FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, 10/22/10
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059

Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. RED RIBBON & HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES Oct. 25-Oct. 29
• Mon. 10/25 – I-Pods during lunch
• Tues. 10/26 – Wear your favorite team jersey and participate in basketball during both lunches – Prizes awarded
• Wed. 10/27 – Wear Pajamas, slippers and bring a stuffed animal
• Thurs. 10/28 – Wear red, crazy hair & sunglasses and participate in a dart game during both lunches – Prizes awarded
• Fri. 10/29 – Halloween costume - dress like your favorite celebrity or wear your favorite Halloween costume. Masks are NOT allowed. Also, there will be a Red Ribbon Door Contest
• For full details see the flyer posted in every classroom!
2. SCHOOL RULES – Willful disobedience or disruption of school activities will result in an Administrative Detention or possible suspension.
3. REPORT CARDS were mailed on Wed. 10/20. If you have any questions about your grade you need to talk with your teacher. Any grade changes must be submitted in writing from your teacher to Mrs. Brock.
4. BULLDOGS – You should have received a CST goal setting sheet in your 3rd period class on Wednesday. Please take the time to ask an adult on campus to help you fill out the form. Once the form is signed by your parents, you can return it to an adult on campus. Once you have turned in your sheet you will be entered into the weekly prize drawing. We will be giving out prizes every Friday for the next 4 weeks. Get your forms turned in as soon as possible.
5. STUDENT ID’s need to be presented when you go through the lunch line. It makes the lines move more quickly!
6. VENTURA COLLEGE is offering 3 different “free” classes to 7th & 8th grade students during the December break, 12/20-12/22: Construction Camp, Fun with Computer Gaming & Robotic Camp. Classes are limited to 20 students. If interested go to the Ventura College Website at: http://www.comunityed.venturacollege.edu
7. GIRLS BASKETBALL tryouts will take place on Monday, Oct. 25 from 4-6:30 p.m. Please be on time.
8. NEW ROTATION starts next Monday, Oct. 25th. All students will start their day with period 4 and end the day with period 3.
9. MAKE UP PICTURES can be picked up in the office.
10. YOUTH ACT CLUB – Our next meeting will be Monday, 10/25. Come to room D-2 during first lunch and K-1 during second lunch. We will be planning upcoming events and choosing leadership positions. This is a very important meeting. Goodies will be served. Come help make our world a better place, one student at a time!
11. LOGO CONTEST – The Senior Center is looking for a new logo and they are sponsoring a contest to select one. The winner will receive $50.00. Deadline is Thanksgiving, November 25th. For more information contact Gloria Hansen at jkhansen@prodigy.net
12. YEARBOOK –There are only 200 yearbooks ordered this year and about 900 students on campus. If you want to guarantee you get a yearbook, you need to buy it now. Price is $45 which includes your name for free. See us at our lunch table during 2nd lunch or 1st lunch student can go to Miss Beal’s room, K-3. Get them fast while they last!

PARENT INFORMATION

1. REPORT CARDS were mailed home on Wed. 10/20. If you have any questions, please contact your student’s teachers.
2. PARENTS ARE WELCOME to come to our school any time. Please be sure to sign in at the front office and get a visitor’s pass before going on campus.
3. WEBSITE INFO: Our Calendar of Events is posted at the Fillmore Unified School District Website at: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Once there, you can click on Fillmore Middle School and you will find the calendar of events listed in the upper left corner. You will also find a cafeteria menu and staff email access.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Thursday, 10/21/10
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059

Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. PRE-LUNCH ASSEBLIES TODAY to kick off the cheesecake fundraiser. First lunch assembly will take place starting at 11:10 a.m. and 2nd lunch assembly will take place at 12:00 noon in the pavilion.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Scholastic CrimeStoppers offers a reward of $50.00 if you provide information regarding a crime, drugs or weapons on campus. The student providing the information will remain anonymous. See our Principal Mr. Schweller or our Assistant Principal Mr. Carroll if you have information.
3. BULLDOGS – You should have received a CST goal setting sheet in your 3rd period class yesterday. Please take the time to ask an adult on campus to help you fill out the form. Once the form is signed by your parents, you can return it to an adult on campus. Once you have turned in your sheet you will be entered into the weekly prize drawing. We will be giving out prizes every Friday for the next 4 weeks. Get your forms turned in as soon as possible.
4. STUDENT ID’s need to be presented when you go through the lunch line. It makes the lines move more quickly!
5. VENTURA COLLEGE is offering 3 different “free” classes to 7th & 8th grade students during the December break, 12/20-12/22: Construction Camp, Fun with Computer Gaming & Robotic Camp. Classes are limited to 20 students. If interested go to the Ventura College Website at: http://www.comunityed.venturacollege.edu
6. BASKETBALL tryouts will be announced soon. Listen to the bulletin for more info. See Coach Alcantar for more info as well.
7. NEW ROTATION starts next Monday, Oct. 25th. All students will start their day with period 4 and end the day with period 3.
8. MAKE UP PICTURES can be picked up in the office.
9. BBQ ROUNDUP FRIDAYS – Starting Friday, Oct. 22nd the cafeteria will be serving BBQ hamburgers, cheeseburgers, Dodger dogs and chicken along with the garden bar.
10. YOUTH ACT CLUB – Our next meeting will be Monday, 10/25. Come to room D-2 during first lunch and K-1 during second lunch. We will be planning upcoming events and choosing leadership positions. This is a very important meeting. Goodies will be served. Come help make our world a better place, one student at a time!
11. LOGO CONTEST – The Senior Center is looking for a new logo and they are sponsoring a contest to select one. The winner will receive $50.00. Deadline is Thanksgiving, November 25th. For more information contact Gloria Hansen at jkhansen@prodigy.net
12. YEARBOOK –There are only 200 yearbooks ordered this year and about 900 students on campus. If you want to guarantee you get a yearbook, you need to buy it now. Price is $45 which includes your name for free. See us at our lunch table during 2nd lunch or 1st lunch student can go to Miss Beal’s room, K-3. Get them fast while they last!

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTS ARE WELCOME to come to our school any time. Please be sure to sign in at the front office and get a visitor’s pass before going on campus.
2. WEBSITE INFO: Our Calendar of Events is posted at the Fillmore Unified School District Website at: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Once there, you can click on Fillmore Middle School and you will find the calendar of events listed in the upper left corner. You will also find a cafeteria menu and staff email access.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Wednesday, 10/20/10
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059

Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. BULLDOGS – You will be receiving a CST goal setting sheet in your 3rd period class today. Please take the time to ask an adult on campus to help you fill out the form. Once the form is signed by your parents, you can return it to an adult on campus. Once you have turned in your sheet you will be entered into the weekly prize drawing. We will be giving out prizes every Friday for the next 4 weeks. Get your forms turned in as soon as possible.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Scholastic CrimeStoppers offers a reward of $50.00 if you provide information regarding a crime, drugs or weapons on campus. The student providing the information will remain anonymous. See our Principal Mr. Schweller or our Assistant Principal Mr. Carroll if you have information.
3. STUDENT ID’s need to be presented when you go through the lunch line. It makes the lines move more quickly!
4. TODAY our wresting team will be hosting a match with Haydock Intermediate School here in our gym beginning at 5:30 p.m. Please come and cheer on our team!
5. VENTURA COLLEGE is offering 3 different “free” classes to 7th & 8th grade students during the December break, 12/20-12/22: Construction Camp, Fun with Computer Gaming & Robotic Camp. Classes are limited to 20 students. If interested go to the Ventura College Website at: http://www.comunityed.venturacollege.edu
6. BASKETBALL tryouts will be announced soon. Listen to the bulletin for more info. See Coach Alcantar for more info as well.
7. NEW ROTATION starts next Monday, Oct. 25th All students will start their day with period 4 and end the day with period 3.
8. PRIDE COMMITTEE is studying countries of the Middle East. If you have any stories, ideas, or art to share, please contact Mrs. Merrill in J-1 or join us for 2nd lunch on any Wednesday.
9. MAKE UP PICTURES can be picked up in the office.
10. DOMINOS PIZZA WEDNESDAYS will begin TODAY. The cafeteria will be serving pepperoni pizza and garden bar every Wednesday.
11. BBQ ROUNDUP FRIDAYS – Starting Friday, Oct. 22nd the cafeteria will be serving BBQ hamburgers, cheeseburgers, Dodger dogs and chicken along with the garden bar.
12. YOUTH ACT CLUB – Our next meeting will be Monday, 10/25. Come to room D-2 during first lunch and K-1 during second lunch. We will be planning upcoming events and choosing leadership positions. This is a very important meeting. Goodies will be served. Come help make our world a better place, one student at a time!
13. LOGO CONTEST – The Senior Center is looking for a new logo and they are sponsoring a contest to select one. The winner will receive $50.00. Deadline is Thanksgiving, November 25th. For more information contact Gloria Hansen at jkhansen@prodigy.net
14. YEARBOOK –There are only 200 yearbooks ordered this year and about 900 students on campus. If you want to guarantee you get a yearbook, you need to buy it now. Price is $45 which includes your name for free. See us at our lunch table during 2nd lunch or 1st lunch student can go to Miss Beal’s room, K-3. Get them fast while they last!

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTS ARE WELCOME to come to our school any time. Please be sure to sign in at the front office and get a visitor’s pass before going on campus.
2. WEBSITE INFO: Our Calendar of Events is posted at the Fillmore Unified School District Website at: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Once there, you can click on Fillmore Middle School and you will find the calendar of events listed in the upper left corner. You will also find a cafeteria menu and staff email access.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Tuesday, 10/19/10
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059

Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. WELCOME BACK to the second quarter of school!
2. SCHOOL RULES – Sexual Harassment/Sexual Battery – Federal and state laws make sexual harassment illegal. Some examples of sexual harassment are calling out obscene names, passing dirty notes, staring at a person’s body in a sexual way, purposely bumping into someone or standing in their way so they can’t pass, starting rumors about someone’s sexual orientation or behavior. Touching someone in a sexual way (pinching, touching or grabbing) is considered sexual battery and will result in the student being expelled from school.
3. CRAZY SOCK DAY TOMORROW, Oct. 20th!
4. PRIDE COMMITTEE is studying countries of the Middle East. If you have any stories, ideas, or art to share, please contact Mrs. Merrill in J-1 or join us for 2nd lunch on any Wednesday.
5. MAKE UP PICTURES can be picked up in the office.
6. YOUTH ACT CLUB – Our next meeting will be Monday, 10/25. Come to room D-2 during first lunch and K-1 during second lunch. We will be planning upcoming events and choosing leadership positions. This is a very important meeting. Goodies will be served. Come help make our world a better place, one student at a time!
7. LOGO CONTEST – The Senior Center is looking for a new logo and they are sponsoring a contest to select one. The winner will receive $50.00. Deadline is Thanksgiving, November 25th. For more information contact Gloria Hansen at jkhansen@prodigy.net
8. DOMINOS PIZZA WEDNESDAYS will begin tomorrow, Oct. 20th. The cafeteria will be serving pepperoni pizza and garden bar every Wednesday.
9. BBQ ROUNDUP FRIDAYS – Starting Friday, Oct. 22nd the cafeteria will be serving BBQ hamburgers, cheeseburgers, Dodger dogs and chicken along with the garden bar.
10. YEARBOOK –There are only 200 yearbooks ordered this year and about 900 students on campus. If you want to guarantee you get a yearbook, you need to buy it now. Price is $45 which includes your name for free. See us at our lunch table during 2nd lunch or 1st lunch student can go to Miss Beal’s room, K-3. Get them fast while they last!

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTS ARE WELCOME to come to our school any time. Please be sure to sign in at the front office and get a visitor’s pass before going on campus.
2. WEBSITE INFO: Our Calendar of Events is posted at the Fillmore Unified School District Website at: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Once there, you can click on Fillmore Middle School and you will find the calendar of events listed in the upper left corner. You will also find a cafeteria menu and staff email access.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, 10/08/10
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059

Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. THANK YOU to Michael Melendez for bringing in the cake decorator from Santa Barbara for our Algebra lesson!
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you are suspended more than 20 days in a school year, you will be recommended for expulsion.
3. MINIMUM DAY TODAY – Students will be released at 12:15 p.m.
4. YOUTH ACT CLUB – Our next meeting will be Monday, 10/25. Come to room D-2 during first lunch and K-1 during second lunch. We will be planning upcoming events and choosing leadership positions. This is a very important meeting. Goodies will be served. Come help make our world a better place, one student at a time!
5. SPIRIT RALLY TODAY! The games include musical chairs, limbo rock, dance contest, human wheel barrow, dummies freeze frame and more. Be prepared to yell and win! The grade level with the most points wins! The prize will be revealed at the rally.
6. SPRIT RALLY GRADE LEVEL COLORS – Grade 8: Blue; Grade 7: Red; Grade 6: White. The students who wish to participate in the rally games must wear their grade level color and tape their grade level number on their shirt.
7. OCTOBER BREAK is next week, Oct. 11-18th. Students come back to school on Tuesday, Oct. 19th.
8. LOGO CONTEST – The Senior Center is looking for a new logo. They are sponsoring a contest to select one. The winner will receive $50.00. Their mission statement is “to provide programs and activities and an environment for social and intellectual enrichment to Fillmore/Piru senior citizens”. Deadline is Thanksgiving, November 25th. For more information contact Gloria Hansen at jkhansen@prodigy.net
9. DOMINOS PIZZA WEDNESDAYS will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 20th. The cafeteria will be serving pepperoni pizza and garden bar every Wednesday.
10. BBQ ROUNDUP FRIDAYS – Starting Friday, Oct. 22nd the cafeteria will be serving BBQ hamburgers, cheeseburgers, Dodger dogs and chicken along with the garden bar.
11. 6th GRADE ASB OFFICERS – Any 6th grader who is interested in joining the ASB class, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1. We still have three openings.
12. GREAT ESCAPE I – Grades matter! Keep up the good work. Turn in homework and prepare for tests. Students with GPA’s 3.3 and above will automatically earn a pass for the Great Escape. More info to follow.

13. YEARBOOK – Hey you, yes you! If you miss it, you’ll miss the best deal on your yearbook. There is not time to wait. There are only 200 yearbooks ordered this year and about 900 students on campus. If you want to guarantee you get a yearbook, you need to buy it now. Price is $45 which includes your name for free. That’s right, your name for free! See us at our lunch table during 2nd lunch or 1st lunch student can go to Miss Beal’s room, K-3. Get them fast while they last!

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTS ARE WELCOME to come to our school any time. Please be sure to sign in at the front office and get a visitor’s pass before going on campus.
2. WEBSITE INFO: Our Calendar of Events is posted at the Fillmore Unified School District Website at: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Once there, you can click on Fillmore Middle School and you will find the calendar of events listed in the upper left corner. You will also find a cafeteria menu and staff email access.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Thursday, 10/07/10
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059

Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CONGRATULATIONS to Ms. Collings’ class for winning College Spirit Day!
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you are suspended more than 20 days in a school year, you will be recommended for expulsion.
3. LOGO CONTEST – The Senior Center is looking for a new logo. They are sponsoring a contest to select one. The winner will receive $50.00. Their mission statement is “to provide programs and activities and an environment for social and intellectual enrichment to Fillmore/Piru senior citizens”. Deadline is Thanksgiving, November 25th. For more information contact Gloria Hansen at jkhansen@prodigy.net
4. DOMINOS PIZZA WEDNESDAYS will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 20th. The cafeteria will be serving pepperoni pizza and garden bar every Wednesday.
5. OCTOBER BREAK is next week, Oct. 11-18th. Students come back to school on Tuesday, Oct. 19th.
6. 6th GRADE ASB OFFICERS – Any 6th grader who is interested in joining the ASB class, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1. We still have three openings.
7. SPIRIT RALLY is this Friday, Oct. 8th. The games include musical chairs, limbo rock, dance contest, human wheel barrow, dummies freeze frame and more. Be prepared to yell and win! The grade level with the most points wins! The prize will be revealed at the rally.
8. SPRIT RALLY GRADE LEVEL COLORS – Grade 8: Blue; Grade 7: Red; Grade 6: White. The students who wish to participate in the rally games must wear their grade level color and tape their grade level number on their shirt.
9. CALLING ON ALL Raiders cheerleaders! See Ms. Morielli in G-1 if you are interested in participating in the rally.
10. GREAT ESCAPE I – Grades matter! Keep up the good work. Turn in homework and prepare for tests. Students with GPA’s 3.3 and above will automatically earn a pass for the Great Escape. More info to follow.
11. YEARBOOK – Hey you, yes you! If you miss it, you’ll miss the best deal on your yearbook. There is not time to wait. There are only 200 yearbooks ordered this year and about 900 students on campus. If you want to guarantee you get a yearbook, you need to buy it now. Price is $45 which includes your name for free. That’s right, your name for free! See us at our lunch table during 2nd lunch or 1st lunch student can go to Miss Beal’s room, K-3. Get them fast while they last!
12. DO YOU HAVE AN INTEREST in becoming a reporter or newscaster? Come to Mrs. Wohlers’ room, B-1 to work on your application this week. The deadline for this application is Oct. 12th.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTS ARE WELCOME to come to our school any time. Please be sure to sign in at the front office and get a visitor’s pass before going on campus.
2. WEBSITE INFO: Our Calendar of Events is posted at the Fillmore Unified School District Website at: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Once there, you can click on Fillmore Middle School and you will find the calendar of events listed in the upper left corner. You will also find a cafeteria menu and staff email access.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Wednesday, 10/06/10
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059

Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. LOGO CONTEST – The Senior Center is looking for a new logo. They are sponsoring a contest to select one. The winner will receive $50.00. Their mission statement is “to provide programs and activities and an environment for social and intellectual enrichment to Fillmore/Piru senior citizens”. Deadline is Thanksgiving, November 25th. For more information contact Gloria Hansen at jkhansen@prodigy.net
2. SCHOOL RULES – Willful disobedience or disruption of school activities will result in Administrative Detention or possibly suspension.
3. DOMINOS PIZZA WEDNESDAYS will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 20th. The cafeteria will be serving pepperoni pizza and garden bar every Wednesday.
4. OCTOBER BREAK is next week, Oct. 11-18th. Students come back to school on Tuesday, Oct. 19th.
5. 6th GRADE ASB OFFICERS – Any 6th grader who is interested in joining the ASB class, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1. We still have three openings.
6. SPIRIT WEDNESDAYS – Today is College Day. Hope you wore your favorite college shirt and/or cap. Oct. 20 is Crazy Socks Day.
7. SPIRIT RALLY is this Friday, Oct. 8th. The games include musical chairs, limbo rock, dance contest, human wheel barrow, dummies freeze frame and more. Be prepared to yell and win! The grade level with the most points wins! The prize will be revealed at the rally.
8. SPRIT RALLY GRADE LEVEL COLORS – Grade 8: Blue; Grade 7: Red; Grade 6: White. The students who wish to participate in the rally games must wear their grade level color and tape their grade level number on their shirt.
9. CALLING ON ALL Raiders cheerleaders! See Ms. Morielli in G-1 if you are interested in participating in the rally.
10. GREAT ESCAPE I – Grades matter! Keep up the good work. Turn in homework and prepare for tests. Students with GPA’s 3.3 and above will automatically earn a pass for the Great Escape. More info to follow.
11. YEARBOOK – Hey you, yes you! If you miss it, you’ll miss the best deal on your yearbook. There is not time to wait. There are only 200 yearbooks ordered this year and about 900 students on campus. If you want to guarantee you get a yearbook, you need to buy it now. Price is $45 which includes your name for free. That’s right, your name for free! See us at our lunch table during 2nd lunch or 1st lunch student can go to Miss Beal’s room, K-3. Get them fast while they last!
12. WRESTLING MATCH TODAY with Matilija. This is an away match starting at 5:30 p.m. at Matilija.
13. DO YOU HAVE AN INTEREST in becoming a reporter or newscaster? Come to Mrs. Wohlers’ room, B-1 to work on your application this week. The deadline for this application is Oct. 12th.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTS ARE WELCOME to come to our school any time. Please be sure to sign in at the front office and get a visitor’s pass before going on campus.
2. WEBSITE INFO: Our Calendar of Events is posted at the Fillmore Unified School District Website at: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Once there, you can click on Fillmore Middle School and you will find the calendar of events listed in the upper left corner. You will also find a cafeteria menu and staff email access.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Tuesday, 10/05/10
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059

Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. 6th GRADE ASB OFFICERS – Congratulations to Miguel Lagunas, 6th grade President and Ryan Cummings, 6th grade Vice President. Any 6th grader who is interested in joining the ASB class, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1. We still have three openings.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Willful disobedience or disruption of school activities will result in Administrative Detention or possibly suspension.
3. OCTOBER BREAK is next week, Oct. 11-18th. Students come back to school on Tuesday, Oct. 19th.
4. WALK TO SCHOOL DAY is scheduled for tomorrow, Oct. 6th. We are encouraging our students (and parents) to walk to school. When you arrive at school we will have fresh oranges, some special outdoor activities (hula hoops, jump ropes), blood pressure testing, and music! Remember, that day is late start day. Classes begin at 9:00 a.m.
5. SPIRIT WEDNESDAYS – Oct. 6 is College Day. Wear your favorite college shirt and/or cap. Oct. 20 is Crazy Socks Day.
6. SPIRIT RALLY is this Friday, Oct. 8th. The games include musical chairs, limbo rock, dance contest, human wheel barrow, dummies freeze frame and more. Be prepared to yell and win! The grade level with the most points wins! The prize will be revealed at the rally.
7. SPRIT RALLY GRADE LEVEL COLORS – Grade 8: Blue; Grade 7: Red; Grade 6: White. The students who wish to participate in the rally games must wear their grade level color and tape their grade level number on their shirt.
8. GREAT ESCAPE I – Grades matter! Keep up the good work. Turn in homework and prepare for tests. Students with GPA’s 3.3 and above will automatically earn a pass for the Great Escape. More info to follow.
9. TEXTBOOKS – If you are a 7th or 8th grade student and have not received your textbooks to take home, please come to the office or the library.
10. YEARBOOK – Hey you, yes you! If you miss it, you’ll miss the best deal on your yearbook. There is not time to wait. There are only 200 yearbooks ordered this year and about 900 students on campus. If you want to guarantee you get a yearbook, you need to buy it now. Price is $45 which includes your name for free. That’s right, your name for free! See us at our lunch table during 2nd lunch or 1st lunch student can go to Miss Beal’s room, K-3. Get them fast while they last!
11. WRESTLING MATCH Wednesday, Oct. 6th with Matilija. This is an away match starting at 5:30 p.m. at Matilija.
12. DO YOU HAVE AN INTEREST in becoming a reporter or newscaster? Come to Mrs. Wohlers’ room, B-1 to work on your application this week. The deadline for this application is Oct. 12th.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. A HUGE THANK YOU to the wonderful parents and staff that helped chaperone our first dance of the year. It was a success and we could not have done it without you!
2. PARENTS ARE WELCOME to come to our school any time. Please be sure to sign in at the front office and get a visitor’s pass before going on campus.
3. WEBSITE INFO: Our Calendar of Events is posted at the Fillmore Unified School District Website at: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Once there, you can click on Fillmore Middle School and you will find the calendar of events listed in the upper left corner. You will also find a cafeteria menu and staff email access.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, 10/01/10
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059

Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. SEPTEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – Congratulations to the following students who will receive a Carl’s Jr. coupon book! Grade 6: Vincent Lujan, Jazmine Romero, William Guess, Phillip Hernandez. Grade 7: Hannah Wishart, Estefany Tovar, Francisco Cruz, Ana Rincon, Griselda Avila, Rafael Regalado. Grade 8: Tabitha Tucker, Hai Tran, Donaldo Trinidad, Cynthia Perez, Jeanette Rodriguez, Paulo Valdez. You may pick up your coupon book in the front office.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Vandalism, graffiti or destruction of any school or personal property will result in a 3-5 day suspension.
3. MRS. MERRILL’S ALGEBRA ADVISORY STUDENTS – Bring your lunch to room J-1 TODAY and meet the professional cake decorator from Santa Barbara!
4. YEARBOOK – Hey you, yes you! If you miss it, you’ll miss the best deal on your yearbook. There is not time to wait. There are only 200 yearbooks ordered this year and about 900 students on campus. If you want to guarantee you get a yearbook, you need to buy it now. Price is $45 which includes your name for free. That’s right, your name for free! See us at our lunch table during 2nd lunch or 1st lunch student can go to Miss Beal’s room, K-3. Get them fast while they last!
5. WRESTLING MATCH Wednesday, Oct. 6th starting at 5:30 p.m. in our gym. Come and cheer on our team!
6. WALK TO SCHOOL DAY is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 6th. We are encouraging our students (and parents) to school. When you arrive at school we will have fresh oranges available, some special outdoor activities (hula hoops, jump ropes), blood pressure testing, and music! Remember, that day is late start day. Classes begin at 9:00 a.m.
7. ONE MORE WEEK is left in this 1st quarter of school. Keep working hard and show your parents some awesome grades!
8. OCTOBER BREAK is the week of Oct. 11-18th. Students come back to school on Tuesday, Oct. 19th.
9. THE YOUTH ACT CLUB – Are you interested in helping our community, state and country? Do you want to help those in need and make a difference in our world? Then come join The Youth Act Club. Our first meeting will be in room D-2 during first lunch and room K-1 during second lunch on Monday, October 4th. Bring your lunch and a friend and yummy goodies will be handed out to all those who visit. Join The Youth Act Club and make your world a better place!
10. WASHINGTON DC RUMMAGE SALE takes place tomorrow from 8 a.m. until noon at the District Office on Sespe Avenue.
11. DO YOU HAVE AN INTEREST in becoming a reporter or newscaster? Why wait until you grow up? Scholastic News Magazine is currently seeking student reporters. Come to Mrs. Wohlers’ room, B-1, to work on your application. This opportunity is open to students in all grades including GATE, AVID or any student with an ambition to become a reporter. Meetings will be held all this week and next week, but you don’t have to attend every meeting. We will be working on the sample articles needed for the application. The deadline for this application is Oct. 12th.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTS ARE WELCOME to come to our school any time. Please be sure to sign in at the front office and get a visitor’s pass before going on campus.
2. WEBSITE INFO: Our Calendar of Events is posted at the Fillmore Unified School District Website at: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Once there, you can click on Fillmore Middle School and you will find the calendar of events listed in the upper left corner. You will also find a cafeteria menu and staff email access.

Hannah Wishart - Hannah is a positive, happy kid who always volunteers to help or contribute and answer. She is kind to others and a joy to teach.
Vincent Luhan - All around great student. Respectful, always on task, and does his work.
Tabitha Tucker - Tabitha is well-behaved and hard-working. She tries her best in everything. She is always pleasant, cheerful and respectful.
Estefany Tovar - Estefany is an outstanding student. She always goes beyond what I require in all her assignments. She is thorough, neat and always turns in her work on time. She works well in groups and enjoys helping other students.
Jazminne Romero - Jazminne always tries her best and is willing to help a classmate.
Francisco Cruz - He brightens my mornings by always greeting me with a smile. He is always one of the first students to offer help and pass out materials. In addition, Francisco has an excellent work ethic; this is evident in his current A+ in Language Arts.
Hai Tran - Hai competes, playing hard at all times, shows leadership skills and follows all procedures!
William Guess - A diligent, hard working student! Takes every assignment quite seriously, is extremely diligent in turning in work, scores high on assignments, and participates in class.
Ana Rincon - Ana is diligent, honorable, hardworking, helpful to others, and respectful of self and to others.
Donaldo Trinidad - He volunteers constantly, is very helpful and polite. He has a great attitude.
Phillip Hernandez - Phillip is always on task, is a hard worker, listens well, and helps others as needed.
Griselda Avila - She is a very hard working girl who excels at math and isn’t afraid to speak up for herself.
Cynthia Perez - Cynthia has a pleasant attitude and it is obvious she likes to be at school. She is always on task. She strives to complete assignments to show her learning, not just “get things done”.
Jeanette Rodriguez - Jeanette has been an amazing volunteer since the year began. She took on and completed an extra University project for AVID so that Mr. Schweller would also have one for Back-to-School Night, and organized a group of students to work the AVID nacho booth at BTSN to make money for our organization. She has shown excellent leadership and citizenship skills!
Rafael Regalado - He is a team player. He strives to excel on all his tests and class work. He is always smiling, and willing to answer questions in class.
Paulo Valdez - Paulo is a focused and respectful student. He is considerate to other students, and he is very helpful with questions from his peers.