Maplewood Middle School Shows Off for Fifth Graders
MMS in Action Night lets September's sixth graders take a peek at their new school.
It was Maplewood Middle School's turn to show off on Thursday night with its School in Action Night. Part celebration and part presentation, the night celebrated the school's own as the school opened itself up to next year's sixth graders. There were also fresh-baked chocolate chip cookies, which could be smelled from a block away. More on that later. Prospective sixth graders and their parents wandered in and out of classrooms. A concerned parent was overheard asking, "Do you think you'll be able to find your way around?" (There was no response from the student.) Walls and classrooms were filled with current student work. Language arts, math, science and history, to name a few subjects, were all on display. Proud MMS parents strutted from…
