Fillmore Middle School
Thursday, 5/14/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

Mission Statement: “TOGETHER WE WILL – Think, believe, create, achieve.”

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT that the office has your current mailing address and phone number. We are preparing our summer packets to mail home regarding our next school year. If you have a change in address or phone number, please bring the correct information to the office. Thanks for your help!
2. SCHOOL RULES – Possession of permanent markers will result in a 3-day suspension.
3. CAREER LUNCH TODAY during 1st lunch in room J-1. Our speaker will be Dr. Elias Murillo, D.C., just graduated chiropractor. Dr. Murillo will tell us all about how he became a chiropractor and how he plans to begin his new practice.
4. 8th GRADERS – Promotion is coming upon us fast. In order to participate in the end-of-the year school activities you must pay your library and textbook fines. A list of 8th grader’s overdue fines is posted in the library. Come in and check the list and EVERYONE needs to finish up your AR reading. There are only 3 weeks left to read library books.
5. THE LAST WEEK OF SCHOOL is Monday, 6/1-Thursday, 6/4. We will NOT have a late start on Wednesday, 6/3. School will start at 7:55 a.m. each of these days. Monday, 6/1 is a full day. Tuesday-Thursday, 6/2-6/4/09 are minimum days and school will be dismissed at 12:07 p.m.
6. 8th GRADE PROMOTION takes place on Thursday, 6/4 at 11:00 a.m. Students should dress appropriately as our dress code WILL BE ENFORCED. If you need a copy of the dress code, every teacher has copies in their classroom.
7. SPECIAL ELECTIVE CLASS – The ASB/Leadership class is now accepting applications for the following 10 positions: ASB President, ASB Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, 8th grade President, Vice-President, Representative; 7th Grade President, Vice-President, Representative. Please pick up the application in room G-1. See Ms. Morielli in room G-1 if you need help with the application or have questions.
8. BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYERS – Please let Coach Alcantar know if you can make the potluck on Monday, June 1st from 4-6:30 p.m. and let him know what you plan to bring!
9. NEW ROTATION starts next Monday, 5/18 beginning with period 1 and ending with period 6.
10. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is coming on May 22nd.
1. PEACE PARTY CONTEST - Veterans for Peace is sponsoring a Peace Party contest. Write a poem about Peace; any style is possible. One student from each grade level will win a $50 prize and will be recognized during the Pride in America Day assembly. Turn in your poems to your Language Arts teacher. The deadline is next Wednesday, 5/20.
2. WALL OF HONOR - If you have family members or close friends who are veterans, fill out a Wall of Honor certificate and return it to your first period of the day or Mrs. Wade by Monday, 5/18. These certificates have been given to your first period of the day teacher.
3. VETERANS and/or active duty soldiers are invited to attend our Pride in America assembly starting at 10:00 a.m. Turn in any veteran’s name to Mrs. Ecklund in the office or to your 1st period teacher. We want to honor our local veterans and soldiers.
4. JAMBA JUICE – Students and staff can support Pride In America Day by purchasing a $4 pre-sale ticket for a medium Jamba Juice that will be delivered on May 22. Purchase your tickets at the attendance office window during lunch.
5. OUR PARKING LOT will be closed on the morning of this event. Please plan accordingly. If your parents drop you off for school, have them drop you off at the corner of 1st and A Streets and walk into our campus.
11. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about tidal energy, see Isaiah Martinez and Jaime Valdovinos.
12. TALENT SHOW – Students and staff who would like to participate in a fun event, please sign up for our 3rd annual talent show. The show is scheduled to take place June 3. If you have any questions, need more information, or a room to practice, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY – Please plan ahead. The FMS parking lot will be closed in the morning of Friday, 5/22 for Pride in America Day activities. There will be no cars allowed to park in the parking lot that morning. There will be one loop in and out of the gate to drop off students. If you can drop your son/daughter off before the stop sign at 1st and A streets and have them walk in to school, this will ease congestion into the school. Thank you for your support.
2. 8th GRADE PROMOTION – Promotion takes place on Thursday, 6/4/09 starting at 11:00 a.m. Please keep in mind that this event is very well attended. Plan ahead. Parking is limited. Once our parking lot is full, you will need to park in the surrounding neighborhoods and walk into the school. Our ceremony will begin promptly at 11:00 a.m. so please plan accordingly.

Fillmore Middle School
Wednesday, 5/13/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

Mission Statement: “TOGETHER WE WILL – Think, believe, create, achieve.”

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. SPECIAL ELECTIVE CLASS – The ASB/Leadership class is now accepting applications for the following 10 positions: ASB President, ASB Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, 8th grade President, Vice-President, Representative; 7th Grade President, Vice-President, Representative. Please pick up the application in room G-1. See Ms. Morielli in room G-1 if you need help with the application or have questions.
2. SCHOOL RULES – FMS students are not allowed on other school campuses before or after school.
3. BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYERS – Please let Coach Alcantar know if you can make the potluck on Monday, June 1st from 4-6:30 p.m. and let him know what you plan to bring!
4. CAREER LUNCH TOMORROW, 5/14 during 1st lunch in room J-1. Our speaker will be Dr. Elias Murillo, D.C., just graduated chiropractor. Dr. Murillo will tell us all about how he became a chiropractor and how he plans to begin his new practice.
5. NEW ROTATION starts next Monday, 5/18 beginning with period 1 and ending with period 6.
6. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is coming on May 22nd.
1. CONGRATULATIONS to the following students who have been selected to play in the Staff vs. Students baseball game: Kaylee Hinklin, Amber Magana, Jeremy Martinez, Brett Edwards, Joseph De La Mora, Emilio Morales, Karinna Carrillo, Lalo Gomez, Mario Hernandez, Briana Garcia, Mary Ortiz, and Tatiana Gonzalez. CONGRATULATIONS to the following staff members selected to play: Mrs. Wyand, Ms. Beal, Ms. Morielli, Ms. Lynch, Ms. Lindemann, Mr. Alcantar, Mrs. DuBois, Mrs. Cone, Mr. Cummings, Mrs. Laureano & Mr. Schieferle.
2. WALL OF HONOR - If you have family members or close friends who are veterans, fill out a Wall of Honor certificate and return it to your first period of the day or Mrs. Wade by Monday, 5/18. These certificates have been given to your first period of the day teacher.
3. VETERANS and/or active duty soldiers are invited to attend our Pride in America assembly starting at 10:00 a.m. Turn in any veteran’s name to Mrs. Ecklund in the office or to your 1st period teacher. We want to honor our local veterans and soldiers.
4. JAMBA JUICE – Students and staff can support Pride In America Day by purchasing a $4 pre-sale ticket for a medium Jamba Juice that will be delivered on May 22. Purchase your tickets at the attendance office window during lunch.
5. OUR PARKING LOT will be closed on the morning of this event. Please plan accordingly. If your parents drop you off for school, have them drop you off at the corner of 1st and A Streets and walk into our campus.
7. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about recycling your used motor oil, see Yuliana Sanchez and Lety Vega.
8. TALENT SHOW – Students and staff who would like to participate in a fun event, please sign up for our 3rd annual talent show. The show is scheduled to take place June 3. If you have any questions, need more information, or a room to practice, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY – Please plan ahead. The FMS parking lot will be closed in the morning of Friday, 5/22 for Pride in America Day activities. There will be no cars allowed to park in the parking lot that morning. There will be one loop in and out of the gate to drop off students. If you can drop your son/daughter off before the stop sign at 1st and A streets and have them walk in to school, this will ease congestion into the school. Thank you for your support.

Fillmore Middle School
Tuesday, 5/12/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

Mission Statement: “TOGETHER WE WILL – Think, believe, create, achieve.”

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. OPEN HOUSE takes place TONIGHT from 6:00-7:30 p.m.
2. SCHOOL RULES – FMS students are not allowed on other school campuses before or after school.
3. CAREER LUNCH this week on Thursday, 5/14 during 1st lunch in room J-1. Our speaker will be Dr. Elias Murillo, D.C., just graduated chiropractor. Dr. Murillo will tell us all about how he became a chiropractor and how he plans to begin his new practice.
4. NEW ROTATION starts next Monday, 5/18 beginning with period 1 and ending with period 6.
5. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is coming on May 22nd.
1. Wall of Honor - If you have family members or close friends who are veterans, fill out a Wall of Honor certificate and return it to your first period of the day or Mrs. Wade by Monday, 5/18. These certificates have been given to your first period of the day teacher.
2. VETERANS and/or active duty soldiers are invited to attend our Pride in America assembly starting at 10:00 a.m. Turn in any veteran’s name to Mrs. Ecklund in the office or to your 1st period teacher. We want to honor our local veterans and soldiers.
3. JAMBA JUICE – Students and staff can support Pride In America Day by purchasing a $4 pre-sale ticket for a medium Jamba Juice that will be delivered on May 22. Purchase your tickets at the attendance office window during lunch.
4. OUR PARKING LOT will be closed on the morning of this event. Please plan accordingly. If your parents drop you off for school, have them drop you off at the corner of 1st and A Streets and walk into our campus.
6. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about drought-tolerant plants, see Juan Moreno & Joseph Gonzalez.
7. TALENT SHOW – Students and staff who would like to participate in a fun event, please sign up for our 3rd annual talent show. The show is scheduled to take place June 3. If you have any questions, need more information, or a room to practice, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY – Please plan ahead. The FMS parking lot will be closed in the morning of Friday, 5/22 for Pride in America Day activities. There will be no cars allowed to park in the parking lot that morning. There will be one loop in and out of the gate to drop off students. If you can drop your son/daughter off before the stop sign at 1st and A streets and have them walk in to school, this will ease congestion into the school. Thank you for your support.

Fillmore Middle School
Monday, 5/11/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

Mission Statement: “TOGETHER WE WILL – Think, believe, create, achieve.”

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. OPEN HOUSE takes place tomorrow, 5/12 from 6:00-7:30 p.m.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Engaging in harassment, threats or intimidation against student or school personnel will result in a 1-3 day suspension.
3. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is coming on May 22nd.
1. Wall of Honor - If you have family members or close friends who are veterans, fill out a Wall of Honor certificate and return it to your first period of the day or Mrs. Wade by Monday, 5/18. These certificates have been given to your first period of the day teacher.
2. VETERANS and/or active duty soldiers are invited to attend our Pride in America assembly starting at 10:00 a.m. Turn in any veteran’s name to Mrs. Ecklund in the office or to your 1st period teacher. We want to honor our local veterans and soldiers.
3. JAMBA JUICE – Students and staff can support Pride In America Day by purchasing a $4 pre-sale ticket for a medium Jamba Juice that will be delivered on May 22. Purchase your tickets at the attendance office window during lunch.
4. OUR PARKING LOT will be closed on the morning of this event. Please plan accordingly. If your parents drop you off for school, have them drop you off at the corner of 1st and A Streets and walk into our campus.
4. CHOCOLATE FUNDRAISER – Congratulations to our top sellers: 1st place to Samantha Gunter; 2nd place to Gabriel Alcozar, and 3rd place to Alissa Hernandez and Fernando Arroyo. The students who sold 4 boxes and more will get a chance to go to the money booth TODAY during their lunch time. All other prizes will be given out on Tuesday during both lunches in room G-1.
5. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about cutting and recycling plastic rings, see Gil Murillo and Juan Hernandez.
6. TALENT SHOW – Students and staff who would like to participate in a fun event, please sign up for our 3rd annual talent show. The show is scheduled to take place June 3. If you have any questions, need more information, or a room to practice, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY – Please plan ahead. The FMS parking lot will be closed in the morning of Friday, 5/22 for Pride in America Day activities. There will be no cars allowed to park in the parking lot that morning. There will be one loop in and out of the gate to drop off students. If you can drop your son/daughter off before the stop sign at 1st and A streets and have them walk in to school, this will ease congestion into the school. Thank you for your support.
2. 8TH GRADE PARENTS - THE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT needs your support and encourages you to join the FHS Athletic Booster Club. This group supports athletics for all of the athletic teams featured at the high school. Without an active and support driven Booster Club, we cannot improve, introduce, or even maintain existing athletic programs offered at Fillmore High School. Please consider serving as a Booster Club board member for the 2009/2010 term. An election to select next year’s board will be held TONIGHT at 6:30 p.m. at Fillmore High School Hall of Fame, located in the Science Building. Should you have questions or concerns, please contact Lynn in the Student Store at 524-8491.

Fillmore Middle School
Friday, 5/8/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

Mission Statement: “TOGETHER WE WILL – Think, believe, create, achieve.”

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. OPEN HOUSE takes place next Tuesday, 5/12 from 6:00-7:30 p.m.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Falsifying or lying about an incident will result in a 3-day suspension.
3. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is coming on May 22nd. This is a special day where we show our pride in our fabulous country and honor our veterans. As part of that day we will be making special flags with our Wall of Honor certificates. If you have family members or close friends who are veterans, fill out a Wall of Honor certificate and return it to your first period of the day or Mrs. Wade by Monday, 5/18. These certificates have been given to your first period of the day teacher.
4. CHOCOLATE FUNDRAISER – Congratulations to our top sellers: 1st place to Samantha Gunter who sold 19 boxes; 2nd place to Gabriel Alcozar who sold 11 boxes, and 3rd placed to Alissa Hernandez and Fernando Arroyo who both sold 9 boxes each. The students who sold 4 boxes and more will get a chance to go to the money booth on Monday during their lunch time. All other prizes will be given out on Tuesday during both lunches in room G-1.
5. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about keeping the Sespe river clean, see Neidi Balderas and Brianna Rivas.
6. 8th GRADE STUDENTS ONLY – If you are interested in playing in the staff against student softball game for Pride in America Day, please sign up at the attendance window at lunch today. Your name will be added to a lottery.
7. TALENT SHOW – Students and staff who would like to participate in a fun event, please sign up for our 3rd annual talent show. The show is scheduled to take place June 3. If you have any questions, need more information, or a room to practice, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. 8TH GRADE PARENTS - THE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT needs your support and encourages you to join the FHS Athletic Booster Club. This group supports athletics for all of the athletic teams featured at the high school. Without an active and support driven Booster Club, we cannot improve, introduce, or even maintain existing athletic programs offered at Fillmore High School. Please consider serving as a Booster Club board member for the 2009/2010 term. An election to select next year’s board will be held Monday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. at Fillmore High School Hall of Fame, located in the Science Building. Should you have questions or concerns, please contact Lynn in the Student Store at 524-8491.

Fillmore Middle School
Thursday, 5/7/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

Mission Statement: “TOGETHER WE WILL – Think, believe, create, achieve.”

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. GATE MEETING today after school in room B-1 for all GATE kids where we will be doing some “Performance Monologues”.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Falsifying or lying about an incident will result in a 3-day suspension.
3. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is coming on May 22nd. This is a special day where we show our pride in our fabulous country and honor our veterans. As part of that day we will be making special flags with our Wall of Honor certificates. If you have family members or close friends who are veterans, fill out a Wall of Honor certificate and return it to your first period of the day or Mrs. Wade by Monday, 5/18. These certificates have been given to your first period of the day teacher.
4. CHOCOLATE FUNDRAISER – Congratulations to our top sellers: 1st place to Samantha Gunter who sold 19 boxes; 2nd place to Gabriel Alcozar who sold 11 boxes, and 3rd placed to Alissa Hernandez and Fernando Arroyo who both sold 9 boxes each. The students who sold 4 boxes and more will get a chance to go to the money booth on Monday during their lunch time. All other prizes will be given out on Tuesday during both lunches in room G-1.
5. OPEN HOUSE takes place next Tuesday, 5/12 from 6:00-7:30 p.m.
6. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about recycling plastic bags, see Mayra Flores and Banely Arevalo.
7. 8th GRADE STUDENTS ONLY – If you are interested in playing in the staff against student softball game for Pride in America Day, please sign up at the attendance window at lunch today. Your name will be added to a lottery.
8. TALENT SHOW – Students and staff who would like to participate in a fun event, please sign up for our 3rd annual talent show. The show is scheduled to take place June 3. If you have any questions, need more information, or a room to practice, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. 8TH GRADE PARENTS - THE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT needs your support and encourages you to join the FHS Athletic Booster Club. This group supports athletics for all of the athletic teams featured at the high school. Without an active and support driven Booster Club, we cannot improve, introduce, or even maintain existing athletic programs offered at Fillmore High School. Please consider serving as a Booster Club board member for the 2009/2010 term. An election to select next year’s board will be held Monday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. at Fillmore High School Hall of Fame, located in the Science Building. Should you have questions or concerns, please contact Lynn in the Student Store at 524-8491.

Fillmore Middle School
Wednesday, 5/6/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

Mission Statement: “TOGETHER WE WILL – Think, believe, create, achieve.”

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is coming on May 22nd. This is a special day where we show our pride in our fabulous country and honor our veterans. As part of that day we will be making special flags with our Wall of Honor certificates. If you have family members or close friends who are veterans, fill our a Wall of Honor certificate and return it to your first period of the day or Mrs. Wade by Monday, 5/18. These certificates have been given to your first period of the day teacher.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Falsifying or lying about an incident will result in a 3-day suspension.
3. CHOCOLATE FUNDRAISER – Congratulations to our top sellers: 1st place to Samantha Gunter who sold 19 boxes; 2nd place to Gabriel Alcozar who sold 11 boxes, and 3rd placed to Alissa Hernandez and Fernando Arroyo who both sold 9 boxes each. The students who sold 4 boxes and more will get a chance to go to the money booth on Monday during their lunch time. All other prizes will be given out on Tuesday during both lunches in room G-1.
4. STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – Congratulations to the following students: Grade 6: Robin Mchammel & Ricardo Negrete; Grade 7: Omar Magana & Andrea Hernandez; and Grade 8: Monique Avila & Collin Farrar. Read about some of their favorite activities in The Doghouse.
5. STAFF OF THE MONTH – Congratulations to our science teacher MRs. Merrill and to our custodian Johnny Uribe. Read all about them in The Doghouse.
6. OPEN HOUSE takes place next Tuesday, 5/12 from 6:00-7:30 p.m.
7. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about recycling newspapers, see Felicity Zavala & Sarah Lopez.
8. A MESSAGE FROM YOUR SCHOOL HEALTH OFFICE – Swine flu is in the news. Please follow these good health habits: Avoid close contact with people who are sick, stay at home when you are sick, cover your mouth and nose with tissue or your sleeve when you cough or sneeze (not your hands), wash your hands often during the day, and avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth.
9. 8th GRADE STUDENTS ONLY – If you are interested in playing in the staff against student softball game for Pride in America Day, please sign up at the attendance window at lunch today. Your name will be added to a lottery.
10. TALENT SHOW – Students and staff who would like to participate in a fun event, please sign up for our 3rd annual talent show. The show is scheduled to take place June 3. If you have any questions, need more information, or a room to practice, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. 8TH GRADE PARENTS - THE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT needs your support and encourages you to join the FHS Athletic Booster Club. This group supports athletics for all of the athletic teams featured at the high school. Without an active and support driven Booster Club, we cannot improve, introduce, or even maintain existing athletic programs offered at Fillmore High School. Please consider serving as a Booster Club board member for the 2009/2010 term. An election to select next year’s board will be held Monday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. at Fillmore High School Hall of Fame, located in the Science Building. Should you have questions or concerns, please contact Lynn in the Student Store at 524-8491.
2. ANY PARENT who wishes to participate in our school’s newspaper by writing an interesting article or poetry, sharing a favorite recipe, or submitting photos of our school events, please contact Ms. Morielli in room G-1 or email her at: amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us

Fillmore Middle School
Tuesday, 5/5/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

Mission Statement: “TOGETHER WE WILL – Think, believe, create, achieve.”

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. SINGLE LUNCH TODAY – All students will attend lunch from 11:15-12:02 p.m.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Falsifying or lying about an incident will result in a 3-day suspension.
3. A MESSAGE FROM YOUR SCHOOL HEALTH OFFICE – Swine flu is in the news. Please follow these good health habits: Avoid close contact with people who are sick, stay at home when you are sick, cover your mouth and nose with tissue or your sleeve when you cough or sneeze (not your hands), wash your hands often during the day, and avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth.
4. A MESSAGE FROM THE LIBRARY – Dear Ladies & Germs: We have a plethora of bound multi-page information units that are being held beyond their allotted time. WE HAVE MANY BOOKS THAT ARE OVERDUE! In particular, the most popular books which are on hold for many students are curiously held way beyond their due dates. Some are being passed on to other students before being returned to the library. Now dear students, if YOU lend your book out, YOU are still responsible for your book. If your friend looses it, YOU are still the one responsible. Besides, it is against the rules. Those of you with the Twilight series, Child Called It series, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, the Notebook, Cut, Freedom Writers Diary, It Happenend to Nancy, Optical Illusions, TTYL, Bob Marley, or Green Eggs and Ham, I expect to see you very soon with your book in hand. Right? Thank you, Ms. Faulkner
5. OPEN HOUSE takes place next Tuesday, 5/12 from 6:00-7:30 p.m.
6. 8th GRADE STUDENTS ONLY – If you are interested in playing in the staff against student softball game for Pride in America Day, please sign up at the attendance window at lunch today. Your name will be added to a lottery.
7. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about conserving water at home, see Chelsey Fitzgerald and Madai Bernal.
8. TALENT SHOW – Students and staff who would like to participate in a fun event, please sign up for our 3rd annual talent show. The show is scheduled to take place June 3. If you have any questions, need more information, or a room to practice, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. 8TH GRADE PARENTS - THE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT needs your support and encourages you to join the FHS Athletic Booster Club. This group supports athletics for all of the athletic teams featured at the high school. Without an active and support driven Booster Club, we cannot improve, introduce, or even maintain existing athletic programs offered at Fillmore High School. Please consider serving as a Booster Club board member for the 2009/2010 term. An election to select next year’s board will be held Monday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. at Fillmore High School Hall of Fame, located in the Science Building. Should you have questions or concerns, please contact Lynn in the Student Store at 524-8491.
2. ANY PARENT who wishes to participate in our school’s newspaper by writing an interesting article or poetry, sharing a favorite recipe, or submitting photos of our school events, please contact Ms. Morielli in room G-1 or email her at: amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us

Fillmore Middle School
Monday, 5/4/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

Mission Statement: “TOGETHER WE WILL – Think, believe, create, achieve.”

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. A MESSAGE FROM YOUR SCHOOL HEALTH OFFICE – Swine flu is in the news. Please follow these good health habits: Avoid close contact with people who are sick, stay at home when you are sick, cover your mouth and nose with tissue or your sleeve when you cough or sneeze (not your hands), wash your hands often during the day, and avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Harassing or threatening any student or adult will result in a 3-5 day suspension and possible expulsion.
3. A MESSAGE FROM THE LIBRARY – Dear Ladies & Germs: We have a plethora of bound multi-page information units that are being held beyond their allotted time. WE HAVE MANY BOOKS THAT ARE OVERDUE! In particular, the most popular books which are on hold for many students are curiously held way beyond their due dates. Some are being passed on to other students before being returned to the library. Now dear students, if YOU lend your book out, YOU are still responsible for your book. If your friend looses it, YOU are still the one responsible. Besides, it is against the rules. Those of you with the Twilight series, Child Called It series, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, the Notebook, Cut, Freedom Writers Diary, It Happenend to Nancy, Optical Illusions, TTYL, Bob Marley, or Green Eggs and Ham, I expect to see you very soon with your book in hand. Right? Thank you, Ms. Faulkner
4. 8th GRADE STUDENTS ONLY – If you are interested in playing in the staff against student softball game for Pride in America Day, please sign up at the attendance window at lunch today. Your name will be added to a lottery.
5. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about recycling school and office paper see Karina Aguilar and Karina Morales.
6. TALENT SHOW – Students and staff who would like to participate in a fun event, please sign up for our 3rd annual talent show. The show is scheduled to take place June 3. If you have any questions, need more information, or a room to practice, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1.
PARENT INFORMATION

1. 8TH GRADE PARENTS - THE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT needs your support and encourages you to join the FHS Athletic Booster Club. This group supports athletics for all of the athletic teams featured at the high school. Without an active and support driven Booster Club, we cannot improve, introduce, or even maintain existing athletic programs offered at Fillmore High School. Please consider serving as a Booster Club board member for the 2009/2010 term. An election to select next year’s board will be held Monday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. at Fillmore High School Hall of Fame, located in the Science Building. Should you have questions or concerns, please contact Lynn in the Student Store at 524-8491.
2. ANY PARENT who wishes to participate in our school’s newspaper by writing an interesting article or poetry, sharing a favorite recipe, or submitting photos of our school events, please contact Ms. Morielli in room G-1 or email her at: amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us

Fillmore Middle School
Friday, 5/1/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

Mission Statement: “TOGETHER WE WILL – Think, believe, create, achieve.”

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. ASSEMBLY TODAY from 1:45-2:48 p.m.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Harassing or threatening any student or adult will result in a 3-5 day suspension and possible expulsion.
3. 8th GRADE STUDENTS ONLY – If you are interested in playing in the staff against student softball game for Pride in America Day, please sign up at the attendance window at lunch today. Your name will be added to a lottery.
4. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about recycling school and office paper see Karina Aguilar and Karina Morales.
5. FMS ROCK BAND – We are looking for a singer (student or teacher) to join our band. If you’re interested, please see Jesus Amezcua or Chris Peritore.
6. TALENT SHOW – Students and staff who would like to participate in a fun event, please sign up for our 3rd annual talent show. The show is scheduled to take place June 3. If you have any questions, need more information, or a room to practice, please see Ms. Morielli in room G-1.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. ANY PARENT who wishes to participate in our school’s newspaper by writing an interesting article or poetry, sharing a favorite recipe, or submitting photos of our school events, please contact Ms. Morielli in room G-1 or email her at: amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us