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• November 20, 2024

  Ms. Kelley’s movie club is cancelled for the year.

• November 18, 2024

  Crochet Club is cancelled for today November 18. Plan on going home after school.

  This week our library has something exciting planned! Every student in the school will get to two free books to take home at our Booksgiving event! You may keep them or wrap them up for a friend or family member. Our Booksgiving event will take place Thursday and Friday during your ELA class, so don’t be tardy or absent. We will have so many books to choose from, free bookmarks, and a gift wrapping station. Don’t miss out and make sure you are here Thursday and Friday this week so you get your free books! Special thank you to Traveling Light for all their donations and time in helping us prepare for this event. For more information please see Mrs Sumner or Mrs Libonati in the library.

  Attention Adopt-A-Shelf volunteers, don’t forget to stop by the library this week and organize your shelf.

• November 15, 2024

  Crochet Club is cancelled for Monday November 18. Plan on going home after school.

• November 13, 2024

  This month is Youth Hope month, where we bring awareness to the youth homelessness crisis we have in America. Many young folks, usually around 4 million a year run away or become homeless because of family conflict, they’re kicked out by their guardians, they’re running from abuse, they have issues with friends at school, or financial struggles.  Show your support by wearing Green TOMORROW. Let’s show everyone that there is hope and support out there.

• November 8, 2024

  November is recognized as Youth Homelessness, Outreach, Prevention, and Education or Youth HOPE Month! During this month, we will be bringing awareness of the facts about youth homelessness and young folks who have or have thought about running away, and sharing resources on how we can support people we know who have gone through this!   Youth homelessness affects more than 4 million young people between the ages of 13 and 25 every year. Stay tuned for more facts and ways we can help!

  Tonight is the school Halloween dance! Doors open at 6:30 PM. You will need $5, a signed permission slip, and your student ID card if you have it. You may pick up a dance permission slip in the main office during your lunch time, or after school. We will not hand out permission slips during class time.

• November 7, 2024

  Cooking Club is cancelled today. Please go home your normal way or stay for Homework Help if you are signed up.

• November 6, 2024

  Snelson’s movie club is CANCELED today. Again, movie club is CANCELED.

  Harriman’s Anime Club is also canceled today. Anime’s club is canceled today.

• November 5, 2024

  Ms. Kelley’s movie club is canceled today. Please go home your normal way or go to homework help if you are signed up.

• November 4, 2024

  Ms. Kelley’s movie club is canceled today. Please go home your normal way or go to homework help if you are signed up.

  Congratulations to our Trivia for Treats winners for October! Evan P, Kai W, and Hadley P all answered correctly and sited their sources! Check your email for this month’s chance to win!

  Your seventh-grade football team has its final game of the season as it battles the eighth grade Yamhill Carlton Tigers at the CatDome on Linfield University football field tonight at 7 PM kick-off! Come cheer on your mustangs and their final contest of the season!!! Go Mustangs!!

• October 31, 2024

  There will be no Cooking Club today! Please make sure you arrange to go home your usual way or attend Homework Help if you are signed up. Happy Halloween!

  We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2 sentence scary stories contest. We received an overwhelming number of fantastic entries, and after much deliberation, our judges have selected the top submission for each grade.  Our winners are:  For 6th grade – Amelia L, 7th grade – Hazel P, and 8th grade – Jane K!  Please stop by the library some time today and pick up your prize.  Congratulations to all participants for their creativity and hard work!

• October 30, 2024

  There is no Anime Club today! Please make sure you arrange to go home your usual way or attend Homework Help if you are signed up.

  There will be no Cooking Club TOMORROW! Please make sure you arrange to go home your usual way or stay for Homework Help if you are signed up.

  Tonight your 7th grade football team takes on the Dayton Pirates under the lights at Wortman Stadium of McMinnville High School! Kick off is at 7pm! This game looks to be EPIC! Your Mustangs are undefeated, however they are stepping up in competition to challenge the 7th and 8th graders of Dayton Middle School! Come cheer your fellow Mustangs on!! Today, October 30th at 7pm at McMinnville High main football field!

  There is no Movie Club today!

• October 29, 2024

  There will be no Anime Club TOMORROW. Please make sure you arrange to go home your usual way or attend Homework Help if you are signed up.

• October 23, 2024

  Do you love diving into thrilling stories and exploring new worlds through books? Are you ready to put your book knowledge to the ultimate test? Then sign up for Oregon Battle of the Books. Whether you’re a fantasy fanatic, a mystery lover, or graphic novel enthusiast, there’s a spot for everyone! See Mrs. Sumner or Mrs. Libonati in the library to sign up today.

  Due to the 1/2 day of school and conferences, there is no After school program today.

  7th Grade volleyball both teams won their games last night. Way the end the season with a win! Proud of you guys.  A team  Jahzet 4 aces 5 killer free balls and 4 digs  Abby 3 aces and 3 assists  Kyah 2 kills 3 tips and 1 block  B team  Aizlyn 6 aces  Brooklyn P 9 aces  Ava H 7 aces

  The boys soccer team had their end of the season match yesterday against Duniway. Coming out on top with a 5-3 win with a hat-trick from Lalo, an absolute beauty of a bicycle kick by Capi Peyton, and a goal from Jr. Amazing key saves by Austin. Ending the season with 10 wins 1 tie and 1 loss.   Coach Aguilar is thankful for such a great and talented group of players, Cris, Yanuel, Christopher, the Angels, Gerardo, Adrian, Ashton, Weston, Nico, Miguel, Carlos, Marco, Marcos, Jayden, JJ, Isael, Isaac, Jacob and manager Nathaniel. Love you boys and hope to see you back for next season.

  8th grade Volleyball played Talmadge and A team took home the win. For A team: Hannah 2 kills and 1 ace, Paisley had 4 aces and 1 kill, Anida had 4 aces and 1 kill, Alaina had 7 aces, Jillian had 3 aces and 10 assists, Brook had 6 aces and 10 Kills, For B team: Paizley had 6 aces, Gabby had 1 ace and 4 kills, Angely had 4 aces and a kill, Raelynn had 2 aces and a kill, Emely had 3 aces and a kill and Tayley had 3 aces.

  Girls soccer won their last game vs Duniway 8-0. María scored 4 goals, 2 assist. Mia 2 goals 2 assist.  Jiselle 1 goal Melissa P 1 goal Great job defense for keeping the clean sheet!

• October 22, 2024

  The boys soccer team played Cascade yesterday. Marco and Angel scored a goal each, great performances from goalkeeper Austin, Gerardo, Peyton, Marcos, JJ, Lalo, Jr, Jayden and the rest of the team, their a team with lots of heart and have shown throughout the season. Couldn’t ask for a better group of players we truly love them   Today they end the season against Duniway, here at Patton with kickoff at 4:00pm. Go mustangs.

  8th grade Volleyball played against Duniway yesterday and B team brought home the win. Emely had 9 aces, Tayley had 5 aces, Alayna had 4 aces and 1 kill and Gabby had one ace and 1 kill. A team fought hard, with Brook having 6 kills and 4 aces, Anida had 4 aces, Paisley had 4 assists and 1 ace, Jillian had 4 assists, 1 ace and 1 kill. Great job Mustangs!!

  7th Grade volleyball  A Team Abby had 4 aces and 4 assists  Jahzet had 6 aces  Lennon had 3 aces and 3 kills Addy Hyder had 1 ace and 3 kills  B team  Brooklyn P had 10 aces  Ava H. Had 7 aces  Ava R. Had 2 assists  Brylie had 5 aces  Nice job!

  Girls Soccer had an amazing comeback to win the game 3-2 vs Cascade. Down at the half 2-0, these girls did not give up. Maria scored 1 goal, 1 assist, Mia scored 1 goal, and Jackie scored the third goal. Good job Girls Soccer!

• October 21, 2024

  Next week is Spooky Spirit Week! Leadership invites you to share in our community Spirit! Monday the 28 is Ghost Out – wear all white. Tuesday the 29th we celebrate Dia de los Muertos. Wear marigolds, neon colors or dress like a skeleton. Wednesday the 30th is Halloween Class color day. 6th Wear Black, 7th Wear Purple, 8th Wear Orange. Finally Thursday the 31st is Halloween. You can wear your Halloween costume as long as it follows school dress code, doesn’t include a mask, gory stuff, no fake weapons, and no blow up costumes.

• October 18, 2024

  October is National Bullying Prevention Month. It’s a time to bring awareness around bullying and promote a positive school environment. An environment where students feel safe and supported. Today’s challenge is to “hold the door open for someone.”

  Your seventh-grade Mustang Football team traveled to Amity / Perrydale and faced a very good undefeated team. Your mustangs came out on top lead by two interceptions by Dylan Walters; touchdowns return by kick off and fumble return by Tanner Rauch as well as an awesome pass caught by the “leagues best” tight end Bryson Burdick and Jack Jack Ravia caught first touchdown of the season thrown by Dylan Walters! Go Mustangs!! Your Mustangs are now 6-0 heading into the cross town rival game vs Duniway next Wednesday!!

  Boys Basketball is now open to 6th grade boys! If you would like to join Boys Basketball, you need to register online, pay the athletic fee, have a sports physical, and medical insurance. The deadline to sign up is next Friday! See Mrs. Gorretta in the main office if you have any questions.

• October 17, 2024

  October is National Bullying Prevention Month. It’s a time to bring awareness around bullying and promote a positive school environment. An environment where students feel safe and supported. Today’s challenge, “say something encouraging to someone!”

  Come watch 6th grade volleyball today after school as team 2 takes on Duniway in B gym.

  The boys soccer team went over to Sweet Home yesterday, where they displayed their love for the game. Coming back with a 9-1 victory. With a hat trick from JR, 2 goals from Lalo and Jayden, and Angel and JJ scoring a goal each. The boys hope to keep their momentum going as they have two more matches left in their season.

  7th Grade volleyball  B team  Eloise with 6 aces  Emelia with 3 aces  Aizlyn with 3 aces and a kill Brooklyn P. With 3 aces and 3 assists    A team  Gisele with 9 tips  Ava r. With 3 aces 1 kill 2 assists  Abby with 4 aces and 10 assists  Carly with 10 aces and 3 kills  Kyah with 3 aces and 5 hits   Good job ladies!

  Behind a full moon backdrop, the 8th grade Football team proved they own the field. Behind Bradley running for 4 touchdowns and The Gus Bus adding the final score, your Mustangs turned out a 26-19 victory last night.

  Girls Soccer won 8-0 against Sweet Home yesterday. María scored 2 goals Mia scored 2 goals 2 assist Claire scored 2 goals 2 assist  Melissa R scored 1 goal  Melissa P scored 1 goal. Shout out to our back line Jersey, Mayra, Jaimilyn, and Brandiy for keeping a clean sheet!

  8th grade Volleyball played against Silverton. Here are the top highlights… Alayna was on fire with 19 aces, Raelynn had 5 aces, Gabby had 2 aces and 1 kill, Anida had 8 aces, Brook had 6 aces, 1 assist and 4 kills and Delyla had 3 aces. Great job Mustangs.

  Movie club is cancelled today!

• October 16, 2024

  October is National Bullying Prevention Month. It’s a time to bring awareness around bullying and promote a positive school environment. An environment where students feel safe and supported. Today’s challenge is to “offer a hug to someone who needs it.” BE SURE TO ASK PERMISSION FIRST!

  Today’s 7th grade football game has been CANCELED. Again, the 7th grade football game has been CANCELED for today. You will have practice instead!

  Congratulations to Cross Country and their meet at Cascade! Nearly all of our runners got a personal best time and represented Patton in the best way! Way to go.

• October 15, 2024

  October is National Bullying Prevention Month. It’s a time to bring awareness around bullying and promote a positive school environment. An environment where students feel safe and supported. Today’s kindness challenge is “write a positive note to someone.”

  Guess what tomorrow is? That’s right—UNITY DAY. Here are some things we want you to remember for tomorrow. First, wear orange! Your teachers and staff will, too. Extra points if you can get your families to wear orange! The most important thing to remember is that we are celebrating kindness, acceptance, and inclusion tomorrow. Every day is a new opportunity to wake up and ask yourself, how am I going to be kind today? How am I going to include others in my games or at lunch today? How can I show others that they are wonderful just the way they are? That’s what Unity Day is all about. See you in your orange tomorrow!

  There is no Minecraft club today.  We will meet again next week.

  7th Grade volleyball   B team  Ava H 12 aces  Brooklyn P. 6 aces  Emelia 3 aces and 2 hits   A team Ava R. 1 kill Kyah 2 aces and 5 hits  Carly 5 aces and 1 kill  Abby 3 aces 1 tip 10 assists   Nice job ladies! Keep up the good work.  

  8th grade Volleyball played against Duniway yesterday.  Here are the top highlights…. Alayna had 11 aces, Raelynn had 5 aces, Gabby had 4 aces, Jillian had 4 assists, Hannah had 2 kills, Brook had 2 kills and 2 aces, Angely had 2 aces and Anida had 1 ace. Go Mustangs.

  Girls Soccer won their game against North Marion 3-1. Lily scored two goals, one of them assisted by Maria and another one assisted by Mia. Claire scored a header assisted by Jiselle. Great job to our defense and keeper for denying many opportunities!

  The boys soccer team went up against North Marion yesterday coming back with a 4-1 win, with Marco scoring 2 goals and Jayden and JJ scoring a goal each. The boys are still undefeated and hope to keep that momentum going as they go up against Sweet Home on Wednesday. Let’s go Mustangs.

• October 14, 2024

  In recognition of October as anti-bullying month, the counselors will challenge you everyday to be kind in a variety of ways. Today’s challenge is to “give high fives.”

  Good morning Mustangs! In honor of national bullying prevention month, we are going to be celebrating Unity Day THIS WEDNESDAY! We’ll all be wearing orange—if you have orange shirts or pants, that’s great, but it could also be an orange hair tie, belt, or bracelet. Leadership will be running some trivia at lunch where you can earn an orange bracelet! Unity Day is about everyone being kind, including others, and accepting that people are different and that’s great. Your teachers have all the information about the day and will be sharing that information with your class this Tuesday.

• October 10, 2024

  In recognition of October as anti-bullying month, the counselors will challenge you everyday to be kind in a variety of ways. Today’s challenge is to “smile and say hi to a kid you don’t know.”

  Mark your calendars for Patton’s annual Night of the Notables event on November 7th from 5-7pm. 6th graders have been working hard on their projects and would love to have you come out and support their effort. Food and shave ice will be available for purchase as well!

  7th Grade volleyball played at North Marion. Both A and B teams won their games.  B Team  Emelia 1 ace 1 kill Aizlyn 4 aces  A Team  Brooklyn P. 6 aces  Jahzet 20 aces and 1 kill  Abby 3 aces and 4 assists.

  8th grade Volleyball played against N.Marion today and both A and B team took home the win!  On A team, Paisley had 10 aces, Brook had 4 aces and 8 kills, Jillian had 6 aces and 9 assists and Alayna had 4 aces. For B team, Raelynn had 5 aces and 1 kill, Emma had 5 aces, and Alayna had 15 aces ! Great job Mustangs.

  It was a big night in Lebanon for our 8th football players, with a 56-24 win over the Warriors. The team brought home a win behind several outstanding performances. Ballin Bradley scored 5 touchdowns on the ground and Crew the Crusader scored 2 more through the air. Caleb was kicking like a mustang to add 10 extra points on the board. And In Gus we Trust, as he put one more TD on the board.  Great game hit squad!

  The boys soccer team pull off a 3-2 win yesterday over Cascade, in a very tough match. However with goals from Lalo, Jayden and JJ they were able to get the result. Keep working hard boys and keep on thriving for more.

  Girls soccer won a tough competitive game vs Cascade 3-2. María had 2 goals and Mia had 1 goal 1 assist. Great job to all the girls who played the whole match with only 1 sub!

• October 9, 2024

  In recognition of October as anti-bullying month, the counselors will challenge you everyday to be kind in a variety of ways. Today’s challenge is to “cheer someone up.”

  Attention Patton Tennis Players!  There will be no Tennis Club today.  See you out on the courts next week!

  Girls Soccer won their game vs Sweet Home on Monday. The final score was 6-3. María scored 5 goals and Mia scored 1. Great job to all the girls who played with no substitutions!

   

• October 8, 2024

  In recognition of October as anti-bullying month, the counselors will challenge you everyday to be kind in a variety of ways. Today’s challenge is to “tell someone you love them.”

  7th grade volleyball played in sweet home. Both A and B teams brought home another win!  A team  Abby had 7 aces and 4 assists and 1 kill  Addie Hyder had 5 aces and 2 tips and 2 kills  B team  Brooklyn P. Had 9 aces and 1 kill  Carly had 16 aces and 2 kills   Nice job ladies!

  8th grade B team won their game against Sweet Home.   Here are some highlights: A team Anida had 8 aces Brook had 2 kills and 11 aces Jillian had 1 kill, 1 ace  and 1 assist   B team Emma had 4 aces Emely had 4 aces  Alayna had 3 aces  Angely had 10 aces  Way to go Mustangs!

  Attention to all cast members of Christmas Carol, rehearsal is canceled for today.

  The 6th grade volleyball players had two amazing games yesterday against YC. These athletes have grown so much this year and it shows! They were hustling and hitting the floor and we loved seeing all the teamwork and encouragement! Way to go mustang, your coachers are so proud of you!

  The boys soccer team picked up another win yesterday vs Sweet Home, resolution in a 8-0 victory.  Marco and Lalo scoring 2 goals each, Peyton, Jayden, JJ and Angel scoring a goal each. Clean sheets by Austin, Angel and Lalo. This puts the boys at 6-1 and 0 as they continue their undefeated season going. Keep those wins coming.

• October 7, 2024

  Calling all adventurers: D&D club has officially started and we are getting ready to start building our characters. It isn’t too late to still sign up! Whether you’re a seasoned Dungeon Master, an eager player, or just curious about the world of D&D, this is the place for you. See Mrs. Libonati or Mrs. Burns for more info.

  NO YEARBOOK CLUB TODAY! Please make proper arrangements to go home. Again no YEARBOOK CLUB TODAY!

  Come watch the 6th grade volleyball games today against YC. Games will start at 4:00 and play one right after the other. We are looking forward to lots of cheering and excitement. These athletes have been working hard and it should be a fun game. Go Mustangs!

  In recognition of October as anti-bullying month, the counselors will challenge you everyday to be kind in a variety of ways. Today’s challenge is to “share something with another person.”

  Come support your boys soccer team today as they take on Sweet Home and Lebanon in a double header today. Matches starting at 4 and 5pm.

• October 4, 2024

  Come watch the 6th grade volleyball team 1 today take on Duniway’s team 4 in B gym after school. We would love to see students and staff in the stands cheering them on. Teams 2 and 3 will be released early to head to Duniway for their games at 4 and 4:40. Go Mustangs!

  No Yearbook club on Monday October 7. Please make proper arrangements to go home.

• October 3, 2024

  Come see all 3 of our 6th grade volleyball teams play tonight in B gym after school. We will start with Team 1 taking on Duniway’s Team 5 followed by Patton’s Team 2 and 3 battling it out for a win. Hope to see you there. Go mustangs!

  Congrats to the 7th grade football team! They welcomed a tough Sweet Home team to town and sent them packing as your Mustangs won 64-0!  The Mustangs scored  on just about every way you can! Touchdown passes, runs; defensive interceptions; punt returns; kick off returns! They scored a lot and often; and everyone played! Thank you to all those who came and cheered for us!! We have another home game next week vs Lebanon!

  The boys soccer soccer team gave it there all yesterday in a very intense match against Duniway. Tieing it up 4-4, goals by Jayden, Peyton, Lalo and Angel, great show of heart by part of the boys soccer team as they continue their unbeaten run going as they’re now 5-1 and 0.

  Ms. Snelson’s Movie Club is canceled today! Again there is no movie club today.

• October 2, 2024

  Good Morning. Mindfulness and Yoga club have been canceled only for today. October 2nd.

  Boys Basketball Registration is now open! This is for 7th and 8th grade only. To join you will need to register online, have a sports physical, medical insurance, and pay the athletic fee. There are limited spots available so have your parents sign you up as soon as possible! See Mrs. Gorretta in the main office if you have any questions.

• October 1, 2024

  Hello all you Mustangs! Tomorrow on Wednesday your high flying 7th grade football team welcomes Sweet Home to the field of battle!! Come cheer on your friends and classmates as the 7th grade football team takes on Sweet Home tomorrow, Wednesday at 4:30pm on our main football field!! LET’S FILL THE TRACK AND BE LOUD FOR OUR MUSTANGS!

  Come watch our 6th grade volleyball team 3 take on Duniway in B gym today after school. Teams 1 and 2 will travel to Duniway for their games and will be dismissed at 2:35. Lets go Mustangs!

  7th grade volleyball  Both A and B teams won their home games today.  A team  Lennon had 12 aces  Addie Hyder had 9 aces  Abby had 7 aces, 2 assists, and 1 kill.   B team  Ava H. Had 15 aces  Aizlyn had 5 aces  Emelia and Brooklyn P. Had 3 hits each   Nice job ladies.

  8th grade volleyball had a clean sweep over French Prairie with winning all of their sets. For A team, Paisley had 6 aces and 3 assists, Anida had 11 aces, Brook had 8 aces and 4 kills, Jillian had 6 aces and 1 assist and Hannah had 3 aces and 1 kill. For B team, Riley had 5 aces, Emily had 12 aces, Emma had 4 aces, and Raelynn had 6 aces. Great job to both teams.

• September 27, 2024

  Nice job to all 6th-grade volleyball players yesterday at their games! We had some great serves and digs and their coaches are so proud of their hustle. Come see them play next week as our season continues with 3 more games.

  Did you miss auditions for A Christmas Carol? There is still time to join the play as an actor! There will be a second round of auditions on Wednesday October 2 from 3:15-4pm in the drama room. Do you play volleyball or do cross country…but wanted to audition? You can! Pick up an audition packet outside Mrs. Wilcox’s room and don’t miss out!

• September 26, 2024

  Intramural volleyball has their first home game tonight in B gym! Team 3 will play Duniway’s team 6 at 4:00 followed by our Teams 1 & 2 facing off against each other. Come cheer them on and have some fun. Go mustangs!

  There will be no Cooking Club today. Please plan to go home your normal way or stay for Homework help if you are signed up.

  7th Grade Volleyball  Both teams came home from Stayton with a win yesterday! A team  Kyah 2 aces 4 kills and 9 tips  Gisele 4 aces 5 kills 4 tips and 3 blocks  B team  Eloise 6 aces  Brooklyn P. 4 aces  Nice job ladies.

  8th grade volleyball played against Stayton. They played hard and stayed positive. Below are the highlights: A team: Paisley had 5 assists and 2 aces. Anida had 5 aces and one kill Brooke had 10 kills and 1 ace Jillian had 6 assists, 1 ace and 1 kill B team highlights: Alayna had 9 aces and 1 kill Rylie had 2 aces.  Great job 8th grade.

  The boys soccer team are still on their winning thing. They came back from Talmadge yesterday not just cold and soaking wet but with two big wins “A”Team picking up a 9-1 victory with 7 goals from Jacob, Lalo and Jayden scoring 1 goal each. “B” team picked up a 7-1 win with 2 goals from JJ, and with Austin, Angel. O, Marco , Angel and Jayden scoring 1 goal each.  Fantastic performance from the boys soccer team let’s keep those results coming.

  Girls Soccer won 9-0! Maria 3 goals,  Jersey 2 goals,  Mia 1 goal,  Melissa 1 goal, Jaimilyn 1 goal,  Claire 1 goal & 1 assist.  Good job to our defense and keeper Brandiy, Claire, Mayra, and Jaimilyn for keeping a clean sheet.

• September 25, 2024

  There will be no Cooking Club TOMORROW. Please plan to go home your normal way or stay for Homework help if you are signed up.

  Art club is cancelled today!

• September 24, 2024

  Buenos dias! Today for Spanish Heritage month, we honor Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina Supreme Court Justice in U.S. history. Her remarkable journey and contributions to the judiciary reflect the values of perseverance and dedication. Let’s celebrate her achievements and the impact she has had on our legal system.

  7th Grade Volleyball A team won 2 of 3 sets. Addie H had 2 kills, and 2 blocks. First blocks of the season! Kyah had 4 kills.  B Team won 2 of 3 sets! Eloise had 8 aces and Brooklyn P. Had 7 aces and 1 kill! Way to go Mustangs!

  Volleyball played against Lebanon yesterday. 8th grade highlights  A team -Paisley had 6 aces and 4 assists.  -Jilllian had 1 ace, 5 assists and 1 kill -Brook had 11 aces, and 8 kills – B team highlights – Angely  had 6 aces – Raelynn had 4 aces Great job to both teams. They all played really well together.

• September 23, 2024

  Buenos dias! Today for Spanish Heritage month we recognize Santiago Calatrava, a Spanish architect and engineer known for his innovative and striking designs. His work, which includes famous structures like the Milwaukee Art Museum, reflects a blend of art and engineering. Let’s celebrate his contributions to architecture and design.

  Ms. Kelley’s movie club is canceled today.

  Patton Drama is proud to be presenting A Christmas Carol for our winter show this year! Auditions are Thursday 9/26 from 3:15-5 in the drama room. Pick up an audition packet outside Mrs. Wilcox’s room (302). These packets are for actors only. Crew sign ups will happen next month. You must have a packet filled out and signed by one of your adults in order to stay.

• September 19, 2024

  Buenos Dias! Today for Spanish Heritage Month, we celebrate Frida Kahlo, an iconic Mexican painter known for her vivid self-portraits and exploration of identity and culture. Her art, which reflects personal and cultural narratives, has made a lasting impact on modern art. Let’s appreciate her creativity and the powerful messages in her work.

  7th Grade Volleyball  A Team won all 3 sets!  Kyah had 7 Kills  Addison H. Had 8 aces  Jahzet had 10 aces  B Team won 1 set and lost 2  Emelia had 5 aces  Bella M. Had 9 killer free balls and 4 tips Good job ladies. Go Mustangs!

  The boys soccer team, came back home yesterday with a 7-1 win over North Marion. Brilliant performance by all the boys. Starting with goalkeeper Austin who had some key safes, Jacob who scored  3, Lalo who scored 2 and Jayden who scored 2 with an absolutely beautiful bicycle kick. Beautiful work boys.

  8th grade volleyball played against Cascade yesterday. Way to go B team for bringing home a win!   Angely had 2 aces Raelyn had 4 aces  Alayna had 2 aces  Delyla had 2 aces, 1 assist and 1 kill Brooke had 1 ace, 1 block and 4 kills Jillian had 1 ace and 4 assists  Paisley had 2 aces and 1 assist  Way to go Mustangs!!

  Last night’s game between the 8th grade footballers did NOT disappoint. After a slow start to the first half, the Mustangs flipped a switch. Bradley juked and jived his way to the end zone to put the Stangs on the board. Then, Gus forced a fumble on defense to set up the Stangs for another offensive score, “In Gus we Trust”. As the score tightened up, Crew the Crusader saved the night with a pick 6 and sealed the deal. As time ran out the Stangs proved their toughness .

  Great job Cross Country runners! Yesterday Alexa, Willa, Nora, Maddie, Jojo, Aleyah, Hadara, Dafne, River and Andria pushed themselves to obtain an overall 4th place for the girl’s teams. Alexa crushed it by placing 8th place out of 115 runners! Owen showed great perseverance, and was our Patton lead runner. Titan, Malakai, Maddie, Jojo, Andria and River all received their personal best times! Great job pushing yourselves through a tough course!

  Next week is our first spirit week of the year! Show your spirit! Keep up with each day by following our school instagram where we’ll be sharing some fit checks!  Monday is Patton Pride day. 6th graders wear white, 7th grade wear blue, and 8th graders wear black. Tuesday is Tie Dye. Wednesday is Western wear. Thursday is Sports themed. Friday is retro- which means to wear something from the past! Check out our posters around the school and the grade level google classrooms for reminders!

• September 18, 2024

  Hola Buenos Dias! In honor of Spanish Heritage month that began on September 15, everyday you will hear about an important hispanic or latin person! We kick off by celebrating Gabriel García Márquez, a Nobel Prize-winning author from Colombia. His work, including One Hundred Years of Solitude, has captivated readers with its magical realism and rich storytelling. Let’s honor his literary contributions and the cultural depth he represents.

• September 17, 2024

  September is Suicide Prevention Month — a time to raise awareness of this urgently important crisis. If you have any questions or concerns about suicide prevention, reach out to the SSC. We are here to help all students and staff.

  Your boys soccer team opened up the season with two wins with “a” team winning 5-3 with goals from Angel V, Eduardo V and a hat trick by Jacob B . “B” team took a big win as well with an 8-0 result with goals from Marcos P, 2 goals from Jose M and Jayden G, and a hat trick by Marco P with Jacob B keeping clean sheet. Good work by our boys soccer team.

  7th grade B team played 3 sets last night and won all 3 sets! Ava H. Had 19 aces. Eloise had 5 aces. Good job ladies!

  8th grade Volleyball – A Team: Won all 3 sets.  Hannah M- 15 aces Brooke A- 3 kills and 4 aces  Jillian R- 4 aces, 2 assists and 1 kill Paisley P- 5 aces, 1 assist  B Team: Won all 3 sets.  Rylie T- 18 aces Alayna S- 8 aces Emma G- 8 aces  Way to go 8th grade volleyball! They had a clean sweep against Valor yesterday.   

• September 16, 2024

  Happy Mexican Independence Day and happy start of the season for our boys and girls soccer team.  The boys will play here at home at 4pm against Silverton, come support your mustangs. Viva Mexico y vivan los mustangs.

• September 12, 2024

  Reminder: there is NO Cooking Club today. Please make sure you go home your normal way or stay for homework help if you are signed up. We will get to cooking next week!

• September 11, 2024

  Do you want to learn how to make yourself a blanket? Or maybe you want to learn to make a tiny stuffed animal! If this interests you, join Crochet Club with Mrs. Delay. All are welcome, no experience is required. Club starts Monday September 23. Sign up in the main office.

  Ms. Kelley will be hosting movie club after school every Monday and Tuesday in room 207. Sign up to hang out with your friends and watch fun movies!

• September 9, 2024

  Are you a book dragon that loves things to be neat and organized? Then sign up for our library’s adopt-a-shelf program. Help in the library once a month, help during our spring book fair, and then celebrate with an ice cream party! See Mrs. Sumner or Mrs. Libonati for more information and sign up.

• September 5, 2024

  Ms. Willard will be hosting Yoga/Mindfulness Club in room 306 every Wednesday.. She hopes to see you there.

  WE ARE LOOKING FOR 10-12 HIGHLY MOTIVATED STUDENTS TO HELP DESIGN, WRITE, PHOTOGRAPH AND EDIT THE YEARBOOK. FIRST MEETING IS MONDAY SEPTEMBER 16, 2024. BE READY TO PARTICIPATE IN DIFFERENT SCHOOL ACTIVITIES WHILE UPHOLDING HIGH EXPECTATIONS. Sign up in the Office with Mrs.Baker.

• September 4, 2024

  Want to go on an adventure? Build, Explore, Create, and join Minecraft club!  Starting September 10th, Minecraft Club will be every Tuesday afterschool.  See the office to sign up.

• September 3, 2024

  Homework Help and some clubs start on September 9th! Your student must be signed up to stay. Clubs are $31.00 unless you qualify for reduced prices. You can pay for them on MySchoolBucks, sending money with your student or calling and paying over the phone.

  Are you ready to embark on epic quests, explore mysterious dungeons, and create unforgettable stories with your friends? Then join our D&D club Mondays in the library. Our first session will be September 30th, so get your forms in soon. See Mr. Davis or Mrs. Libonati for more information.

  Do you love to cook or bake? Are you interested in learning how? Join the Cooking Club! This  is a 2 day club and will meet on Tuesdays and Thursday starting next week. If you have any questions, check in with Ms Harriman in Rm 307. See Mrs Baker in the main office to sign up!

  Anime Club starts next week! If you are a lover of all things anime, you should join this club! See Mrs Baker in the main office to sign up!