We have our next “Smarter, Stronger, and Kinder by the Quarter” School-wide TAG activity today. The activity supports our core values of having a respectful, nurturing environment where everyone is accepted and appreciated. All students are expected to be in their own TAG class today. On Thursday through Tuesday, you will create your 6 word essays and assemble your Identity Door. Get creative with your door!
Calling all journalists and TV reporters! Come join us Friday, for our career lunch, when Mrs. Just speaks to us about being a top news producer! The counseling office is excited to have Mrs. Just, who has met superstar athletes like Cal Ripken, and musicians like the Boss (Bruce Springsteen!) Sign up today or tomorrow during your lunch period!
The Pyle SGA’s canned food drive kicks off today!! Each grade-level team will compete against the other teams in your grade level to see who can bring in the most canned goods! We ask that you bring in canned and non-perishable items and give them to your TAG teacher. Mr. Edwards has guaranteed victory for the Super Stars!! Can you beat them??
TASCC international will be holding a Run for Strength, a 5K run/1 mile walk this Saturday, December 4th, at Wheaton Regional Park. All money raised will go to TASCC, which is an organization that supports torture survivors worldwide. There will be food available after the race and raffle prizes and gift cards from the sponsors. To register for the race, go to TASSC.org/race/. The cost is $30 for the 5K run and $20 for the 1 mile walk. If you have any questions, please see 8th grader Ethan Wagner, or visit the website.
This Day in History: On this day in 1782, The United States and Britain signed preliminary peace articles in Paris, ending the Revolutionary War.
Today's Weird Fact: The actor who was inside R2-D2 hated the guy who played C-3PO, calling him "the rudest man I've ever met.
Corny Joke of the Day: What is Michelle Obama’s favorite vegetable? Barack-oli.
Today’s daily quote: “Don’t limit your challenges. Challenge your limits.”
Today's Weather Forecast: Rainy most of the day. High of 68 degrees and a low of 47.
At Pyle Middle School, we are committed to: Demonstrating a passion for learning, Encouraging Academic and Personal Growth, Sustaining a nurturing and respectful environment, and Honoring Diversity.
Have a Whimsical Wednesday, Pyle!!
Joan Strasnick
School Administrative Secretary
Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
6311 Wilson Lane
Bethesda, MD 20817
301-320-6540
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