Library News

There is one more week left to vote in the California Young Reader Medal. Come check out the nominees in the library and see if you've read all three in either the intermediate or middle school categories. Votes are due before next Friday 3/27. 

Also, there are TONS of new books being added this week. Come check out what's new and stock up for spring  break reading.

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Buzz Reminder: Bike Jam Today!

Hi Crocker,

Join us for a Bike Jam after school on the Crocker blacktop on Thursday, March 19th, at 2:45 PM.

Come hang out with Officers Cobar, McKenna, Wang, and Kim from Hillsborough PD. They will kick things off with a quick safety presentation along with equipment checks to make sure your ride is road-ready. Afterward, you can test your moves on the cone-patterned skills course. They will have plenty of swag to hand out during the event as well! 

You can ride your e-bike or regular bike. It'll be lots of fun!

Please RSVP here today!

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7th RD 1.1

RD 1.1

WILL, COLE, HUNTER VS EVERETT, JACK, JOE, TALIN

FINAL WARNING VS KIRBY

THE DIATY VS THE REJECTS

DAWGS VS NICO, GABE, GABE, RYAN

7TH GRADE RD 1.1 TODAY!

Arrive in the gym ON TIME for instructions & game 1. Good luck to all competitors!

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Pi Day results

Congratulations to all of our Pi Day participants. They were brave and took a chance in competing. Nice job, Vikings!

This year's 1st place winner was Daniel O. 2nd place was Jack S.

In their round, they went to 68 digits of Pi. Then, just on his own, Daniel was able to recite 211 digits. Wow!! Look for their names soon to be on our pie plate trophy. Check it out the next time you are in the library. The winners' names go back to 2012.

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Reminder to sign up for the chess tournament

Hi Vikings,

The Chess Club will be hosting a second tournament at the start of April. It will be a round-robin format, meaning you're not eliminated upon loss. Everyone will play all rounds. The tourney will take place during Lunch and Lunch Recess. It will be hosted in Mr. Bounds' room, Lab 5A. There will be three levels to sign up for. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced. The dates will be April 9th, 13th, and 16th. We hope to see you there, and good luck!

This tournament will be the TROPHY CUP TOURNAMENT!!!
-The winner's name will be put on a huge trophy!!!

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3ON3 - 6th Grade Boys Teams - Today

6th Grade Boys 3on3 teams start Wednesday! Be in the gym at Lunch Recess for instructions and ROUND 1!

6TH GRADE BOYS

• LEDGER-BRADY-BRYANT VS DA HOOPAS, PLUMP CHICKEN DUNKERS VS LUCA-GAVIN-DUSTIN, GARRETT-JAMES-EYAN VS ROBESON-NOAH-FLYNN-TYLER, COOL GUYS VS DANIEL-NOLAN-WARRIS

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Library closed this morning

The library is closed today until 5th period.

There is a special event happening for 6th grade SS, and we have the Pi Digit contest during lunch today. Find Mrs. Gilchrist outside the library at morning recess if you have a question. 

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Crocker Bike Jam This Thursday

Good morning, Crocker,

Join us for a Bike Jam after school on the Crocker blacktop on Thursday, March 19th, at 2:45 PM.

Come hang out with Officers Cobar, McKenna, and Kim from Hillsborough PD. They will kick things off with a quick safety presentation along with equipment checks to make sure your ride is road-ready. Afterward, you can test your moves on the cone-patterned skills course. They will have plenty of swag to hand out during the event as well! You can ride your e-bike or regular bike. It'll be lots of fun!

Please RSVP here by March 17th.

Thanks, Vikings!

Lisa Ayer Crocker Middle School Assistant Principal she/her

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Buzz Reminder: Lunch Locations for Trimester 3

Good morning, Crocker,

Please follow the directions below for eating lunch during trimester 3:

1. 6th graders can eat outside. The locations include the courtyard by MakerSpace, the grass area by the lecture hall, the blue tables courtyard, or the area near Ms. Slater's office. 

2. All grade levels can eat lunch inside the MPR at the tables. Remember, no backpacks are allowed in the MPR or restrooms. Please leave them outside against a wall and do not block pathways. 

3. 8th graders still have their special area on the grass by the band room.

4. There is no eating upstairs, by the gym or bike racks, in front of the MPR, or on the lower level by the office.

5. If it rains, the usual inside locations will be available for eating and hanging out.

6. Make sure to clean up your garbage after you finish eating. Waste, recycling, and compost bins are located all over the campus.

Thank you for your cooperation,

Lisa Ayer Crocker Middle School Assistant Principal she/her

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Pi Day on Tuesday

The Pi Day contest is moved to Tuesday 3/17 at lunch.

Please sign up in the library and pick up a study sheet.

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Chess Club Message

 Hi Vikings,

The Chess Club will be hosting a second tournament at the start of April. It will be a round-robin format, meaning you're not eliminated upon loss. Everyone will play all rounds. The tourney will take place during Lunch and Lunch Recess. It will be hosted in Mr. Bounds' room, Lab 5A. There will be three levels to sign up for. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced. The dates will be April 9th, 13th, and 16th. We hope to see you there, and good luck! 

Click here to sign up!

LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR MAKE IT, TAKE IT 3ON3 IS FRIDAY 3/13

Make sure you are only on ONE team. Teams will be posted in the locker rooms and gym on MONDAY. 

Games begin on THURSDAY!

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Pi Day rescheduled

Due to the end of the trimester scramble, the Pi Day contest is moving to Tues. 3/17 at lunch in the library. That gives everyone another weekend to study if interested. See Mrs. Gilchrist to sign up and pick up a study sheet. You could find your name on our pie plate trophy. 

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Library News

Today is International Day of Awesomeness. Take 10 seconds today to tell someone they are awesome.

Here's an example: Hey, HTV crew, I think the jokes and the dancing on HTV are both awesome!! From, Mrs. Gilchrist 🙂

See, easy, right!? Pass it on!!

See Mrs. Gilchrist to sign up for Thursday's Pi Day contest. Study sheets are on the library counter. We need more participants. It'll be awesome!

Not so awesome, but necessary- the library will be closed at morning recess due to the staff photo. Mrs. Gilchrist will be back up to the library ASAP. 

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3 on 3 MAKE IT, TAKE IT BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

Sign Up using the form that was sent out by Ms. Mendy if you would like to participate! 

Class competition points are earned through participation. Have fun playing with your friends!

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