The Tiger's Tale – The student news site of MacArthur Fundamental Intermediate School

March Poll – Which Girl Scout cookie is your favorite?

March 6, 2018

February and March are the time of year when Girl Scout cookies are released. But what's your favorite?

Dominic Pedroza

March Poll – Which Girl Scout cookie is your favorite?
Garden Club teaches students agriculture

Wendy Rodriguez, Managing Editor

January 30, 2018

Social Studies Teacher Mr. Ron Cheser advises the Garden Club for any students who are interested in agriculture. The purpose of the Garden Club is to beautify the MacArthur campus, learn about agriculture, teamwork, and build character. There are 18 students in the Garden Club, and it meets every...

Wendy Rodriguez

Garden Club teaches students agriculture
Winter Dance raises over $2500 for Puerto Rico trip

Wendy Rodriguez, Managing Editor

January 18, 2018

On December 15, 2017 the American Heritage Club hosted the Winter Dance, which was attended by over 250 MacArthur students and raised over $2500. The theme this year was Winter Wonderland, and students who wore an ugly sweater were the first allowed in. The dance started at 2:45 PM and ended at 4:3...

Wendy Rodriguez

Winter Dance raises over $2500 for Puerto Rico trip
MacArthur celebrates Veteran’s Day with an assembly

Miguel Casillas, Staff Reporter

December 5, 2017

On November 9, 2017 the Veteran’s Day Assembly was held at the quad after second period. The purpose of the Veterans Day Assembly was to pay honor to veterans that risked their lives for our freedom. Veteran’s Day is a national holiday, celebrated in every state. To begin the assembly, NJROTC members and Ch...

Mrs. Nicole Eastly conducts the choir at the Veteran's Day Assembly on November 9.
Wendy Rodriguez

MacArthur celebrates Veteran’s Day with an assembly

MacArthur Science Fair students advance to the county competition

March 9, 2018

“I would like to find a way to get the entire school involved with Science Fair,” said sixth grade Science and AVID teacher Ms. Valerie Armstrong On February 2, Armstrong's science classes and students who joined the cl...

MacArthur students contribute to the Nation’s Report Card by participating in the N.A.E.P.

Autymn Marine, Staff Reporter

February 12, 2018

On January 31, 2018, the National Assessment of Educational Progress, N.A.E.P., test was held in the P.A.R. during two sessions, at 8:00 and 10:00AM. Only a small sample of eighth graders took the test. The tests ...

Eighth graders informed about the risk of losing privileges

James Mariscal, Staff Reporter

February 12, 2018

On January 16, eighth grade students attended the eighth grade assembly in the PAR. The purpose of the assembly was to motivate the students to strive to succeed and to understand that there will be consequences for their...

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Opinion

The MacArthur cafeteria needs a salad bar

February 12, 2018 • Comments closed

There are lots of food choices in the world; however, students are captive to the cafeteria when at school. To that end, MacArthur should get better food! It is true that the cafeteria menu does change every day, and...

Students need to pick up the pace in the hallways

October 20, 2017

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Features

Wonder is a movie worth seeing

Wendy Rodriguez, Managing Editor

March 20, 2018 • Comments closed

DIRECTOR: Stephen Chbosky CAST: Jacob Tremblay, Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson, Bryce Gheisar, Daveed Diggs, Millie Davis, Izabela Vidovic, Danielle Rose Russell, Elle McKinnon, Mandy Patinkin, Sônia Braga...

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