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  • NMS Choir Concert will take place on Tuesday, May 13th at the NMS cafetorium. Sixth Grade will perform at 6:00 p.m. The Seventh and Eighth Grade will perform at 7:30 p.m.
  • The NMS Band Convert will be held in NMS gymnasium on Monday, May 12th. Sixth Grade performs at 6:00 p.m. The Seventh and Eighth Grade performs at 7:30 p.m.
  • The D.C. Trip meeting will be Tuesday, April 29th in the NMS cafetorium at 6:00 p.m.
  • Eighth Grade Algebra 1 State Testing will be on Monday, May 5th and Tuesday, May 6th.
  • Eighth Grade Math State Testing will be on Thursday, May 1st and Friday, May 2nd.
  • Yearbooks will be passed out on May 16th, Friday.
  • The last day of school is May 21st, Wednesday!
  • Eighth Grade Sports Banquet will be at Ciminero's Banquet Center on Tuesday, May 20th at 6:00 p.m.!
  • The Washington D.C. Trip is May 8th-10th!
  • The last day before Easter Break is Thursday, April 17th. Students come back on Monday, April 28th!
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Meet Our Eighth Grade Basketball Captain McKenna!

McKenna Sprague, Staff Writer
January 30, 2025
Eighth-grade captain, McKenna! Photo by Memory Lane, used with permission.

Name: McKenna Sprague

Birthday: May 3, 2011

Favorite song:  Coney Island (feat. The National)

Favorite restaurant: Vernon’s

Favorite food: Grilled chicken salad

Favorite clothing brand: Aerie

Favorite subject: ELA and math

Favorite show: Gilmore Girls 

 Favorite singer: Taylor Swift and Gracie Abrams

Favorite season: Summer

Go-to comfort movie: The Notebook

Why did you choose to play this sport: I’ve played since I was in second grade, and I enjoy being able to play with my friends.

What do you hope to achieve this season: This season, I hope to improve on my skill, win more games, and have a fun season.

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