Middle school students can participate in virtual Techie Camps June 22 - July 24 sponsored by Battelle. If interested, go to https://bit.ly/info4TCV to request more information. Students can join daily virtual meet ups with games and tutorials + Learn block-based programming + Work as a team to code fun games + Gain XP and level up as they improve coding skills!
Students will be permitted to keep their Metro iPad/laptop over summer, but student and parent agreements must be turned in by May 29 to do so. Please check your email for the parent update, which includes the links to the online agreements.
M.S. Staff Spotlight: Ms Tugend - Thank you for being part of the Metro Middle School family! We appreciate your love of teaching, flexibility and willingness to innovate. We appreciate all you do!
Metro's PTSA hosted a drive-thru Teacher Appreciation Lunch today with the help of parents, staff and students. Thanks for making it a great day!
M.S. Staff Spotlight: Ms. Arend - Thank you for being a part of the Metro Middle School Family. We love your genuine care for students, passion for art, hard work and perseverance teaching art online! We appreciate all you do!
May 2020 Actions for Happiness Calendar - Give it a try!: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XCDyauzwIcVcrFttUdZdH2bTlRJ2PoYR/view?usp=sharing
M.S. Staff Spotlight: Ms. Isabel - Thank you for being part of the Metro Middle School family. We love your incredible ability to connect with students, love of your content and content jokes, upbeat encouragement and your work ethic. We appreciate all you do!
M.S. English teachers checked out books from local libraries which were taken home by students and not returned. They now have huge fines for missing books! Please see if you have any of at them at home and return ASAP (Tues. or Thurs. between 10am-2pm): https://bit.ly/3bHAJUW
Metro's Middle School staff sent a special video message to their students last week: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AnwelsYaTj79C1f847oDKXuJBxx-B3Df/view?usp=sharing
Middle School students were challenged to recreate a famous painting. Pictured are Leeann B. and her father in their rendition of Grant Wood's painting "American Gothic." Great job!
Order your 2019-2020 Metro Middle School yearbook now! Go to ybpay.lifetouch.com and enter school code14067620. Ordering closes April 24, so don't miss out!
Columbus City Schools will close student meal distribution sites April 10-14 for the spring holiday. Families may pick up extra meals on Thursday, April 9. Regular distribution will resume April 15. https://www.ccsoh.us/Page/7560
Activities for Families from the Ohio STEM Learning Network: https://osln.org/2020/03/school-closure-resources-for-parents/
Family STEM Activity Cards: https://sites.google.com/site/greatercincystem/family-stem-cards
Coping Calendar: 30 actions to take care of your own well-being and that of others. Try one a day this month!
"Virtual" Spirit Week at Metro Middle School: Teachers show team spirit on March Madness Day. Ms. Krista and Mrs. Anthony celebrate Wacky Wednesday in style during morning announcements!
Ms. Isabel polls her middle school class about their feelings as the need to continue virtual instruction is extended. Thanks to all our teachers for checking in with students!
Ms. Krista hosts virtual morning announcements live today for middle school students. See you all again tomorrow at 7:50am!
Updated list of locations offering student meals during school closures: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UMVbBalXApuqLHpFIC8JLUNFQZgBuZWiVPReT6HANDc/edit?usp=sharing
Thanks to everyone for a successful virtual day today! We appreciate the work of our staff, engagement of our students and support of our families.
High School Virtual Instruction Update for Parents: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X0KUR-KahzEkuQx4TkVDFr84vvzWhE4Hoo9h8PpZrLc/edit?usp=sharing