IMPORTANT READ! As the weather gets colder, we want to remind everyone to ensure your child comes to school dressed appropriately for the conditions, including wearing a coat. Please note that students will go outside for lunch recess as long as the "real feel" temperature is 10 degrees or above. Proper outerwear will help keep them comfortable during outdoor activities.
6th grade girls’ basketball has begun. Practice will be at Byron PE Center from 3:20-5:00 p.m. Students will ride the transfer bus over to Mary Morgan for practice.
7th and 8th grade girls’ basketball has begun. Practice will be at Byron Middle School from 3:20-5:00 p.m.
Middle School wrestling has begun. Practice will be from 3:20-5:00 PM at Mary Morgan Cafeteria. Students will ride the transfer buses over to Mary Morgan after school. Parent will pick students up at the Byron PE Center. SportsYou code: VQS7G472
The middle school boys basketball teams will be recognized TOMORROW, Thursday, Jan. 9th at the high school games. Players can arrive between 5:30 (JV start time) and 6:15 (Varsity start time).
FFA Christmas Tree recycling is THIS Saturday 1/11. Homes in town: Leave your tree on the curb by Saturday 7:00 a.m. and it will be picked up. FFA middle school students can volunteer to help. Volunteers should dress WARM and meet at the boat launch just west of Hairy Cow at 9:00 a.m.
Chess club will meet next Tuesday, 1/14 and Wednesday, 1/15 in room 708 at 3:20 until 4:00 PM. Students are welcome to arrive by 3:00 if they are not working with a teacher.
The next FFA meeting is Monday 1/13 from 3:00 – 4:00 pm. Vet Science CDE is at Rochelle HS on Wednesday 1/15. Bus leaves at 4:00 pm. Horse Judging CDE is Saturday 1/18. Bus leaves at 7:00 a.m. STUDENTS MUST CONFIRM ATTENDANCE TO HORSE JUDGING CDE WITH MS. FOLK BY WEDNESDAY JANUARY 8TH.
Sign up for teen programs at the Byron Public Library! Register for D&D (on Wednesdays), and Volunteens (Monday, Jan. 13th) on the library website. As a reminder, there is no Teen Time until Monday, January 13th.
Want to attend a fun activity after school? On Friday, Jan. 17th the high school music honor society students will be holding a game and karaoke event. It will be held in the middle school cafeteria from 3:00-4:00. Board games, cards, corn hole, and karaoke will be available at this free event.
The next Outdoor Adventure Club trip is: SNOW CAMP at SILVER BIRCH RANCH, January 19th, 20th, and 21st . More information, Registration and Medical forms are available in the office. Completed registration forms and deposit are due by the end of the day TOMORROW, Thursday, January 9th. Final Payment is DUE by the end of the day Thursday, January 16th – NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
Builder’s Club next meeting will be on Jan. 24th from 3:00 -4:00 pm.
If you are walking towards the high school after school, please walk in the designated areas, especially when crossing the railroad tracks. Walking behind the storage units and across the tracks while not on the sidewalk is dangerous.