Dear PLDMS Families,
We hope this newsletter finds you well! As we move through this busy season, we want to express our gratitude for your continued support. Your involvement makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our students and school community.
🏀Athletics
- Basketball: Mon, 10/6 - 6 PM (Boys Quarterfinals @ Lehigh MS)
- Possible Semi-finals: Wed, 10/8
- Cross Country: Practice Mon/Tue, Meet Thu 10/9 - 6 PM @ PLDMS
🎭Arts
- Mon, 10/6: Thespian Meeting (Ms. Clayton’s theatre, 4:30–5:30 PM)
Fine Arts Parent Meeting, 6 PM (same room)
- Fri, 10/10: Band Night @ Fort Myers HS (5 PM Meet & Greet, 7:30 PM Kickoff)
Students must have 1+ years of experience to sign up. See Ms. May for details.
🎨Clubs
- Mon, 10/6: Math Club (Rm 06-100, 8:30–9:25 AM)
- Wed, 10/8: Art Club (Full)
- Wed, 10/8: Reading Club (Rm 6-112) - bring signed activity forms
✏️Tutoring
- Mon, 10/6: Siekkinen – 4:30–5:30 PM
- Tue, 10/7: Rosenthal – 4:30–5:30 PM
- Thu, 10/9: Senicola – 8:30–9:15 AM
Students must have an activity form. Pick-up or activity bus available.
🎉Spirit Week & PBIS
- Mon: Kindness Colors (6th–White, 7th–Red, 8th–Blue)
- Tue: Team Up Against Bullying (Sports shirts)
- Wed: Mismatch Day
- Thu: Sock It to Bullying (Fun socks)
- Fri: Blue Out Dunbar Day
Dress code bottoms and shoes all week.
🌟Celebrations
- 20 teachers nominated for Golden Apple 🍎
- Boys Basketball advanced to quarter finals!
- Quarter 1 ends next week – grades due soon.
📖Spooky Story Night
Fri, Oct 17 | 5–6 PM
Join ELA & Reading for an adventure following Dennis and friends! Activities for parents & students. Can you survive the infected?
💙 Thank you for your continued support in making PLDMS a thriving community! ❤️