A follow up to the Totem bus incident to provide additional details: The bus slid on some ice and was on the edge of the road. Emergency responders arrived on the scene and students were safely evacuated. Students are being transported to Totem Middle School by a new bus.
We are aware of a bus incident on Waterworks Road on the Tulalip Reservation. This bus was carrying Totem Middle School students. All students are safe and have been evacuated. The fire department is transporting the students to the Tulalip Fire Station, where they will be picked up by a new bus and transported to Totem. If you have any questions or concerns, you can contact Totem Middle School at 360-965-0500 or the Transportation Center at 360-965-0300.
AVID Family Night has been cancelled for tomorrow 12/15.
We will communicate the new date once it has been scheduled.
Thank you for your understanding.
Totem Spirit Week is coming!
December 13th - 17th!!
The Connections Center, funded by the McKinney-Vento Trust to help unhoused students and families, is holding a Drive-Thru Donation Event from November 29 - December 3, 7am - 4pm each day and until 6pm on December 1. The event will be held at the Educational Service Center, 4220 80th Street NE at the Connections Center. Directional signage will be posted to show the drop-off area.
REMINDER: School is in session on Wednesday, November 24 for students in grades K - 12 following the half-day early dismissal schedule. There is no school for students in Preschool on Wednesday and no school Thursday and Friday for all students grades Pre - 12. Enjoy the short break and stay safe and healthy!
Totem ASB Student Store opens Monday 11/29!!
Totem families,
Our TMS Nov/Dec Newsletter is here!
Check it out: https://5il.co/124qf
Have a great weekend!
Totem Middle School
Indian Education Family Night
Please join us!
This year the Toy Store 2021 will be a "drive-thru only" event with gifts preselected by volunteers taking into account your children's ages, gender, and wishes.
Toy Store Dates: Dec 15th from 10 am-6 pm and Dec-16th from 10 am-5 pm
Scheduling will be in 1-hour increments
Toy Store Location: The Grove Church, 4705 Grove Street, Marysville, WA 98270
For questions, email: Marysvilletoystore@gmail.com
At the end of this registration form, you will be directed to schedule your pickup date. Failure to do this will cause issues attempting to pick up your children(s) gift.
*Following registration, you must schedule a day/time to visit the Toy Store using the link provided. We are unable to accommodate drop-ins.*
Our Native Liason, Terrance Sabbas, visited our leadership class to help the students prepare activities and bulletin boards for National American Indian Heritage Month/ Native American Heritage Month.
Students have early release at 11:35am next week, Nov 1-5, for parent teacher conferences. If you are interested in signing up for conferences, please check your email for more information.
Election Day is November 2! Remember to exercise your right to vote. Ballots are due by midnight on election day. For more information about voting, registration, and more, go to https://snohomishcountywa.gov/224/Elections-Voter-Registration
Totem Spirit Week Nov 1-5
Effective Monday, October 11, 2021, report COVID-19 symptoms or COVID-positive close contact using the new MSD Health and Symptom Reporting Form for all schools and sites for students, employees, and visitors. Scan the QR code or go to https://bit.ly/MSDHealthReportingForm2021
If you or your child is experiencing symptoms or not feeling well in general, stay home and report symptoms using the form.
Nominations are now being accepted for the Highly Capable Program for the 2022 - 2023 school year.
All Kindergarten students will automatically be tested this coming January. If you wish to have your child tested and they are in grade 1 - 8, please fill out the nomination form and turn it in to your child's school no later than October 29, 2021. Nominations received after the October 29 deadline will not be accepted. You can access the form on the Highly Capable webpage at https://www.msd25.org/page/highly-capable-program or click on the link below. You may also obtain a form from your child's school.
Testing will take place in December for grades 1-8.
Totem leadership students are at it again, doing great things around campus. Helping to clean up after lunch for National Custodian Appreciation week, putting up a screen for our cycling room and adding some fall color to the planter boxes. Thank you, leadership class!
Veteran's Day is Thursday, November 11th.
There will be a vaccination clinic on campus again next Monday, September 20th from 2:30-6pm. All are welcome. Vaccinations are available for ages 12+. Students ages 12-17 must have a parent or guardian with them.
