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Ranger Sandy Ferreira, Environmental Educator visits Ms. Lezaks' Earth Stewardship class. Students will be starting a bird box nesting program in the garden.

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Author Lynda Mullaly Hunt shared with the students the difficulties she faced as a young student and how those struggles inspire her award winning books. She believes writing helps us figure things out and learn about ourselves. Thank you Orinda Books for sponsoring this event.

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Bestselling author Alan Gratz captivated our students as he described his research process in writing historical fiction novels. Mr. Gratz also spent time speaking invdividually with students while signing books. Thank you Scholastic Book Fairs for sponsoring his visit.

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Nor Cal Finals Tournament in Sacramento - Congrats to Sara Y. and Palmer H. who earned speaker awards, and Alexander Y., Palmer H., Chase Y., who earned 4th place team award (out of 52 teams). Well done JM Debate!!

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Geography Bee Winner! Congratulations Cyril!

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All JM debaters worked hard at the OIS Tournament last Saturday. Every team should be proud of their collaboration. Sarah Y. earned the highest speaker award--The Gavel. Neha R. and Caroline M. earned speaker awards.

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Trophies were earned at last Saturday's Debate Tournament at JM!

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What an exciting day everyone had at the Debate Tournament at JM on Saturday! Thanks to the support and help from so many parents and students, the day went very smoothly, although it was incredibly busy and fast paced!

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JM's 8A Volleyball Team are the 2018 Champions! Samantha B., Anna D., Meagan K., Kalena K., Caroline M., Ava S., Kylie W., Kyra X. and Coaches Mr. & Mrs. Standring

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Magazine Drive Limo Lunch Winners go to In and Out Burger!

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Club Fair - ECO, Creative Writing, Dance, RAD, Anime, Bring Change to Mind. Students learn about the many clubs available today at lunch. Great way to connect to school!

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Lunchtime Activities - Relay Fun Day! Thank you Leadership, students, teachers and Huck (JM's support dog) for joining in on the fun.

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Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School student Isabelle K. has been named to this year’s @Society4Science #brcmMASTERS Top 300. Congratulations, Isabelle!

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Admin visited all 6th graders yesterday to answer questions & give a few reminders. We asked, "What is your highlight so far about JM?" Students said they like meeting new friends, moving classes, choosing where to eat lunch, a longer recess, School Loop, & more freedom. #JMIS

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Hot Lunch starts today! Thank you PTA parents for your hard work.

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Karlene Steelman was recognized at a pregame event and on the field during the Oakland A's baseball game for being Teacher of the Year.

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Congratulations JM Debate for a successful inter-league tournament.

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Ms. Moose & Ms. Larson (Moraga's Art Department) host the opening reception of the Art Ambassadors exhibit at the Orinda Library of student artwork from both Lafayette and Moraga students.

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JM Debaters are amazing! Everyone was a winner at the Fallon Tournament!

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JM 8th grade team participated in the Odyssey of the Mind tournament & placed 1st in the San Francisco Bay region. They will advance to the state competition held at UC Riverside on March 24th. Congrats to Daniel, Madison, Marshall, Olivia, Caroline, Jacqui & Amrita!