The ASB of Fillmore Middle School extends a huge THANK YOU to the following parents and businesses for their generous donations to our student body. Our Spring Dance was a success: Martha Hope, Norma Magana, Dianne and Kerry McCall, City of Fillmore, Toys & More, Yanni’s, Vons, Margarita’s Cocina, Subway, and Central Station.
The ASB of Fillmore Middle School sends a huge THANK YOU to El Pescador, owner Jesus Ortiz, the City of Fillmore, the Yearbook Class, and Ms. Beal, the Yearbook Advisor, for their generous support to ASB throughout this school year in recognizing students and staff of the month at FMS.

ASB is also very grateful to our wonderful and caring parents who volunteer to chaperone our dances: Thank you to JoAnn Aparicio, David Deutsch, Randy Garcia, Tricia Godfrey, Maura Gomez, Cristobal Gomez, Shelly Hadley, Claudia Hinojosa, Martha Hope, Lori Horn, Mary Johnson, Frank Linder, Dianne McCall, Kerry McCall, Juan Carlos Mendez, Laura Ortega, Paul Ortega, Ronda Reyes-Deutsch, Henry Robledo, Theresa Robledo, Todd Schieferle, and Mary Topete.

And to all others who continue to support us in our commitment to educating and empowering our students.
With sincere gratitude from the ASB class of 08/09, and Ms. Morielli, ASB Advisor.

Fillmore Middle School
Thursday, 4/30/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about CFL light bulbs, see Gilbert Acevedo and Steven Chaveste.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you need to come to the office, you must have a pink pass or green call slip. No pass, no entrance!
3. 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.
4. 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

Fillmore Middle School
Wednesday, 4/29/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. STATE TESTING takes place today through Friday, 5/1. Breakfast will not be served from the cafeteria on those days, but the Cafeteria will be providing a snack to all students prior to testing each day.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Harassing or threatening any student or adult will result in a 3-5 day suspension and possible expulsion.
3. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about sewage spills, see Alma Anaya and Karina Covarrubias.
4. 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.
5. 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

Fillmore Middle School
Tuesday, 4/28/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. STATE TESTING takes place today through Friday, 5/1. Breakfast will not be served from the cafeteria on those days, but the Cafeteria will be providing a snack to all students prior to testing each day.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Harassing or threatening any student or adult will result in a 3-5 day suspension and possible expulsion.
3. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – For more Information about recycling cell phones, se Frank Chavez and Ricardo Gutierrez.
4. 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.
5. 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

Fillmore Middle School
Monday, 4/27/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. NEW ROTATION STARTS TODAY – All students report to period 6.
2. EARTH DAY is every day! For more information about solar cars, see Vincent Vargas and Anthony Larin.
3. SCHOOL RULES – State testing starts tomorrow. Be on time, eat a good breakfast, get plenty of sleep tonight and come prepared to do your very best work!
4. FMS ROCK BAND – We are looking for a singer (student or teacher) to join our band. If you’re interested, please see Ms. Morielli in G-1.
5. STATE TESTING takes place starting tomorrow, 4/28 through Friday, 5/1. Breakfast will not be served from the cafeteria on those days, but the Cafeteria will be providing a snack to all students prior to testing each day.
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

Fillmore Middle School
Friday, 4/24/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CONGRATULATIONS to the 121 students who educated the public at Shiells Park on Earth Day – you did a great job!
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have a new address or phone number, it is very important that you give this information to the office.
3. FMS ROCK BAND – We are looking for a singer (student or teacher) to join our band. If you’re interested, please see Ms. Morielli in G-1.
4. STATE TESTING takes place next week Tuesday, 4/28 through Friday, 5/1. Breakfast will not be served from the cafeteria on those days, but the Cafeteria will be providing a snack to all students prior to testing each day.
5. MISS FILLMORE/TEEN FILLMORE PAGEANT is this Saturday, 4/25 at the Memorial Bldg. A few tickets are still available to purchase for $15.00 each. If interested see Lynn Cole at the high school Student Store.
6. ACADEMIC RALLY TODAY – We will celebrate our hard work! We will have an academic rally with all three grade levels competing against each other for the most points. So study hard and get ready to win for your grade level.
7. MENTOR PROGRAM - The CSI field trip on 4/25 has been canceled.
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. PARENT MEET & GREET TODAY 7:30-8:30 a.m. and our ELAC meeting will follow at 8:30 a.m.
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
Thursday, 4/23/09
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 in Ms. Lynch’s room (I-4) after school.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have a new address or phone number, it is very important that you give this information to the office.
3. FMS CITIZENSHIP & ACADEMIC AWARDS for 3rd quarter will take place on TONIGHT at 6:30 p.m. in the FMS gym. Dessert will be provided.
4. CAREER LUNCH TODAY, 1st lunch in room J-1. Earth Day is this week and in honor of the big event, our speaker is from Ventura County’s Environmental Health Division, Mr. Paolo Quinto. Come find out what his career responsibilities are regarding keeping Ventura County clean!
5. STATE TESTING takes place next week Tuesday, 4/28 through Friday, 5/1. Breakfast will not be served from the cafeteria on those days, but the Cafeteria will be providing a snack to all students prior to testing each day.
6. MISS FILLMORE/TEEN FILLMORE PAGEANT is this Saturday, 4/25 at the Memorial Bldg. A few tickets are still available to purchase for $15.00 each. If interested see Lynn Cole at the high school Student Store.
7. ACADEMIC RALLY – This Friday we will celebrate our hard work! We will have an academic rally with all three grade levels competing against each other for the most points. So study hard and get ready to win for your grade level.
8. MENTOR PROGRAM - The CSI field trip on 4/25 has been canceled.
9. 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. PARENT MEET & GREET is tomorrow from 7:30-8:30 a.m. and our ELAC meeting will follow at 8:30 a.m.
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
Wednesday, 4/22/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CAREER LUNCH on Thursday, 4/23, 1st lunch in room J-1. Earth Day is this week and in honor of the big event, our speaker is from Ventura County’s Environmental Health Division, Mr. Paolo Quinto. Come find out what his career responsibilities are regarding keeping Ventura County clean!
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have a new address or phone number, it is very important that you give this information to the office.
3. ACADEMIC RALLY – This Friday we will celebrate our hard work! We will have an academic rally with all three grade levels competing against each other for the most points. So study hard and get ready to win for your grade level.
4. 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.
5. FMS CITIZENSHIP & ACADEMIC AWARDS for 3rd quarter will take place on Thursday, 4/23 at 6:30 p.m. in the FMS gym. Dessert will be provided. Eligible students will receive an invitation in the mail!

PARENT INFORMATION

1. 4th QUARTER PROGRESS GRADES – Our first progress report for the 4th quarter were mailed yesterday.
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, 4/21/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CAREER LUNCH on Thursday, 4/23, 1st lunch in room J-1. Earth Day is this week and in honor of the big event, our speaker is from Ventura County’s Environmental Health Division, Mr. Paolo Quinto. Come find out what his career responsibilities are regarding keeping Ventura County clean!
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have your cell phone confiscated, ONLY an adult may pick it up!
3. THE DOGHOUSE MATH PROBLEM – The answer: Part I: There are 4 different and distinct rectangles that have an area of 24 square units. Part 2: Those areas are 1 x 24; 2 x 12; 3 x8, and 4 x 6. Congratulations to Jose Luis Perez, Hugo Valdovinos and Jose Contreras. Thank you Mr. Fischer for the challenging math problem.
4. GREAT ESCAPE III – Congratulations on your hard work! Students who earned a GPA of 3.85 and above will receive their escape pass TODAY at the beginning of period 4. Go to room G-1 to receive your treat!
5. ACADEMIC RALLY – This Friday we will celebrate our hard work! We will have an academic rally with all three grade levels competing against each other for the most points. So study hard and get ready to win for your grade level.
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.
7. FMS CITIZENSHIP & ACADEMIC AWARDS for 3rd quarter will take place on Thursday, 4/23 at 6:30 p.m. in the FMS gym. Dessert will be provided. Eligible students will receive an invitation in the mail!
8. JOIN FILLMORE YOUTH CHEER “Raiders” – There are still spots available for girls ages 5-14. If interested, please attend a MANDATORY MEETING on Tuesday, 4/21 at the Senior Center starting at 6:00 p.m. Cost to register is $80.00.
9. ATTENTION PIRU STUDENTS ONLY – If you are interested in going to CSI California Science Institute on April 20th, please stop by the Mentor Room during lunch or after school. Tickets are free and space is limited. First come, first served!

PARENT INFORMATION

1. 4th QUARTER PROGRESS GRADES – Our first progress report for the 4th quarter will be mailed today.
2. PARENT GARDENERS - The FMS student gardens are planted and growing. Please stop by and take a look. You are welcome to help work in the garden and/or donate tools, plants, soil, bricks or beneficial insects. You are also welcome to plant a memorial rose. See Mrs. Merrill for further information and to check out our student garden plan.
3. 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, 4/20/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. FMS CITIZENSHIP & ACADEMIC AWARDS for 3rd quarter will take place on Thursday, 4/23 at 6:30 p.m. in the FMS gym. Dessert will be provided. Eligible students will receive an invitation in the mail!
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have your cell phone confiscated, ONLY an adult may pick it up!
3. JOIN FILLMORE YOUTH CHEER “Raiders” – There are still spots available for girls ages 5-14. If interested, please attend a MANDATORY MEETING on Tuesday, 4/21 at the Senior Center starting at 6:00 p.m. Cost to register is $80.00.
4. ATTENTION PIRU STUDENTS ONLY – If you are interested in going to CSI California Science Institute on April 20th, please stop by the Mentor Room during lunch or after school. Tickets are free and space is limited. First come, first served!

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENT GARDENERS - The FMS student gardens are planted and growing. Please stop by and take a look. You are welcome to help work in the garden and/or donate tools, plants, soil, bricks or beneficial insects. You are also welcome to plant a memorial rose. See Mrs. Merrill for further information and to check out our student garden plan.
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