Thursday, March 29, 2012

Reading Olympics

Congratulations to Patton's Reading Olympics teams, who competed at W.C. East High School against 47 other middle school teams and came away with two blue ribbons, one red, and one white.  Great job, Olympians!

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Patton Project News

On March 26, 2012, the first official donation of handmade quilts and pillowcases was delivered tothe AI Dupont Hospital for Children. Family and Consumer Science teachers Betsy Ballard and Kimberly Hisler were joined by students Cara Freedman and Philip Chidekel as Dr. Aaron Chidekel and Alaina Norvell, Director of Child Life, accepted the handmade items created by the Charles F. Patton Middle School’s 8th grade Patton Project class. Click here for the rest of the story.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Chester County Science Fair

Patton Middle School had a pair of first place winners while Unionville High School students took home seven first-place awards, including three “best of show” awards at the recent Chester County Science Research Competition. Both schools had numerous other award winners. Check out the rest of the story in the Unionville Times.

Monday, March 19, 2012

Knowledge Bowl

Any 6th, 7th, or 8th grade student who would like to tryout for the Knowledge Bowl Team should see Mrs. Schuster in room 218.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Course Selection for Grade 7

Course selection for 8th grade Special Area and English courses is now taking place for Grade 7. All seventh graders attended an assembly on March 13 and received this packet which contains course descriptions and registration information. All forms are due back to Guidance by March 28.

Monday, March 12, 2012

Patton MathCounts

Congratulations to the following students who participated in the 6th grade MathCounts competition on March 10: Divian Jain, Will Prysock, Sachi Patel, Michael Iacocca, Ethan Pan, Sweta Prasad, Crystal Yao, Ben Ke and Ryan Hastings.  The team of Ryan Hastings, Ben Ke, Crystal Yao and Sweta Prasad took 4th place over all. Individually, Ethan pan took 7th place and Ryan Hastings finished in 5th place. Great job to all!

Race to Nowhere

“Race to Nowhere” is Back by Popular Demand: Two Additional Film Screenings! Daytime Screening: Friday, March 16th 10:00-11:30am at Willowdale Chapel (Rte 82, just S of Rte 926) Evening Screening: Friday, March 23rd 7:30-9:00pm at UHS Auditorium (students are welcome!) Please register for evening screening at: rtnunionvillehs32312.eventbrite.com. No registration needed for daytime screening. Click here for more information and details on this event.