
Click here for Mabry's Carpool Procedures Carpool Safety... Please follow safety procedures for the carpool lane at dismissal. Parents should not use the Windsor Oaks neighborhood to pick up students. This is resulting in unsafe, hazardous conditions for our students and neighbors. Please demonstrate your respect for safety and for residents in the Windsor Oaks neighborhood by following our Mabry parking lot safety procedures sent home previously, found on our website and in the link above.

Box Tops, we need your Box Tops. Send in your Box Tops! Donate your Boxtops to Mabry.
Mabry PTSA Partners in Education 










We are grateful to our wonderful Business Partners in Ed! Please thank our partners for investing in our students by investing in them.

Matching Gifts Did you know some companies offer employer matching for charitable giving? Check with your employer to see if your PTSA dues and donations qualify. This is an easy way to double your contribution to Mabry PTSA and help us continue to support our school. | 
Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night Thursday, September 19 from 5 PM to 8 PM
A reminder from The Welcome Desk Volunteers: 
A Request From the PE Department...  
We are in need of about 100 wiffle ball (plastic softball sized ones with holes in them) and 50 playground ball (either 8.5 or 10 inch size) donations. They can be purchased at many stores, including Walmart and Amazon. If it would be easier to ship directly to the school, please send to: Mabry Middle School, Attn: PE Department, 2700 Jims Rd NE, Marietta, GA 30066 Here are some example amazon links: Wiffle Balls Playground Ball Set of Playground Balls It would help out our budget a lot to get these donated as we go thru them with intramural and PE classes. Thanks!
On sale NOW in the school store Get one before they’re gone!! 
Mabry United hoodies $25 each ($30 for plus sizes). School store hours are Monday/Wednesday/Friday 8:50 until 9:15 AM. Cash or check made payable to Mabry MS PTSA only!

'ANGST' Documentary Viewing at Walton High School
Tuesday, September 10th, 6pm Walton High School Theater Tickets are Free - Seating is limited Walton High School will hold a special screening of the documentary ANGST in partnership with Axis Hope LLC, to open up a dialogue between local families, community leaders and mental health experts around anxiety. The event will feature a viewing of the 56-minute film, followed by an informative panel discussion led by Dr. Ganielle Hooper of Axis Hope and other mental health experts from the community. Through candid interviews, ANGST utilizes the power of film to tell the stories of many kids and teens who discuss their anxiety and its impacts on their lives and relationships, as well as how they’ve found solutions and hope. The film also includes a special interview with Michael Phelps, a mental health advocate and one of the greatest athletes of all-time. In addition, the documentary provides discussions with mental health experts about the causes of anxiety and its sociological effects, along with the help, resources and tools available to address the condition. Click here to RSVP (seating limited) To learn more & see a trailer click here!

The East Cobber Parade is coming up on Saturday (9/14) and we will be celebrating Mabry’s "Teacher of the Year," Daniela Martucci and Debbie Dempsey, "Classified Employee of the Year," We are inviting the Mabry community to come out and cheer on Mrs. Martucci & Mrs. Dempsey as they pass by along the parade route. CONGRATULATORY POSTERS & SIGNS ARE ENCOURAGED!!!
DONATIONS NEEDED: We are in need of bagged candy donations for them to throw out to the crowds along the parade route. There will be a candy collection bin inside the Mabry front office for dropping off donations until Friday 9/13. Please NO CHOCOLATE CANDY, as it melts too quickly.
Parent Information Sessions for the Cobb County Magnet Programs have been scheduled for the following dates and times:
Thursday, September 5th at South Cobb High School from 6:30 – 8:00pm Tuesday, September 10th at North Cobb High School from 6:30 – 8:00pm These sessions are for prospective Magnet families. The sessions are designed to give parents an overview of each of the programs and clarify the application process. Parents may attend either session. Mabry students will have their own session at school on September 4th.

Have questions about the new box tops program? See how easy it is to earn for your school with the NEW Box Tops App! Watch this how-to video to for a simple, step-by-step explanation of how it works—then give it a try yourself. Click Here to View the Video

Open PTSA Committee Chairs and Volunteer Positions are available - please let us know if you want to help out! Open Committees: Legislative & Advocacy, Environmental, 8th Grade Dance, 8th Grade Picnic, Fun Run/Color Run, and Field Days
Vision & Hearing Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are needed on Friday, October 4th for Hearing & Vision Screening at Mabry. Please send an email to vp_volunteers@mabrymiddleptsa.org if you are available to volunteer on 10/4, and to confirm that you have completed the training. Thanks in advance for your support!
Duty Free Lunch What is Duty Free Lunch? Duty Free Lunch allows our teachers to get a break from lunch duty. During this time, parent volunteers hang out in the cafeteria and keep an eye on the students while they are eating lunch. Click Here To Volunteer!

CCSD is looking for Bus Drivers! Starting pay for a Bus Driver is $17.50 per hour and a School Bus Monitor is $10.30 per hour. Some of the benefits are: - GREAT CAREER for Parents, Retirees, Veterans, Entrepreneurs, and College Students
- FLEXIBLE HOURS: Approximately 6-hour workday
- Work same days as CCSD school calendar
- FAMILY-FRIENDLY SCHEDULE: Split shift on school calendar with summer pay
- NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Free and partially-paid training
- STATE BENEFITS PROVIDE: Health, Dental, Vision, Short-term/Long-term Disability, Life, Cancer etc.
- GREAT PAY: Competitive salary, credit for previous driving experience, bi-weekly & summer pay
- MAKE A DIFFERENCE by being a part of a child's educational experience
You can always visit our web site at www.ccsdbusdriver.com for more information. You may also contact one of the recruiting team members if you have additional questions: Ernie Brock - (470) 231-7468 Felicia Howard - (470) 202-8811 Bob Fremin – (470) 485-2422

Lassiter Junior Wrestling 
Lassiter Junior Wrestling is a youth / middle school wrestling club dedicated to teaching the fundamentals of the sport of wrestling. All children ages 6-14 are eligible to participate. We will cap registration at 50 wrestlers this season. First practice is Monday Nov. 4, 2019. Regular practices will end on Thursday Jan 30, 2020. There will be training dates/locations set during February for those wrestlers planning on attending the novice championships and youth state wrestling tournament. There will be a mandatory parent meeting (New and returning parents) Tuesday October 29th at 6:45 PM at Lassiter HS in the cafeteria to meet the new Coaching staff and answer all questions about the season. Click Here For More Information & To Register
Georgia PTA Legislative Update Get the latest updates from Georgia PTA here.
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