Fillmore Middle School
Wednesday, 3/11/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CHOCOLATE FUNDRAISER money is due this Friday to Ms. Morielli in room G-1. Thank you for your support and hard work.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Falsification/forging/altering school or parent documents will result in 2 administrative detentions and your parents will be contacted.
3. MARCH 17th is St. Patrick’s Day. Wear the color green on Tuesday, 3/17. Check out the activities during both lunches in the pavilion. The activities include hair painting, nail painting and face painting. DJ Konfidential will also be here to help us celebrate St. Patty’s Day!
4. MARCH 27, SPRING DANCE – Get ready for our Spring Dance. Tickets go on sale soon - $4 in advance, $5 at the door. The dance takes place on March 27th from 5:30-8 p.m. Pizza and beverages will also be available for you to purchase.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENT INVOLVEMENT NIGHT takes place TONIGHT, 3/11 from
6-7:30 p.m. at the Sespe School cafeteria. Come and hear the presentation by Dr. Joe Mendoza entitled Parent/School Connections and a presentation on Internet Safety (cyber bullying) presented by FMS counselor Ronda Reyes-Deutsch.
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, 3/10/09
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 takes place TODAY in room J-1 during 1st lunch. Come and meet our new teacher, Mr. Chavez. He has a very interesting occupational background as a lawyer and a teacher!
2. SCHOOL RULES – Falsification/forging/altering school or parent documents will result in 2 administrative detentions and your parents will be contacted.
3. MARCH 17th is St. Patrick’s Day. Wear the color green on Tuesday, 3/17. Check out the activities during both lunches in the pavilion. The activities include hair painting, nail painting and face painting. DJ Konfidential will also be here to help us celebrate St. Patty’s Day!
4. MARCH 27, SPRING DANCE – Get ready for our Spring Dance. Tickets go on sale soon - $4 in advance, $5 at the door. The dance takes place on March 27th from 5:30-8 p.m.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENT INVOLVEMENT NIGHT takes place on Wednesday, 3/11 from
6-7:30 p.m. at the Sespe School cafeteria. Come and hear the presentation by Dr. Joe Mendoza entitled Parent/School Connections and a presentation on Internet Safety (cyber bullying) presented by FMS counselor Ronda Reyes-Deutsch.
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, 3/9/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. TODAY we move to schedule D and start with period 4 and end with period 3.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Harassing or threatening any student or adult will result in a 3-5 day suspension and possible expulsion.
3. CAREER LUNCH takes place tomorrow, 3/10 in room J-1 during 1st lunch. Come and meet our new teacher, Mr. Chavez. He has a very interesting occupational background as a lawyer and a teacher!
4. MARCH 17th is St. Patrick’s Day. Wear the color green on Tuesday, 3/17. Check out the activities during both lunches in the pavilion. The activities include hair painting, nail painting and face painting. DJ Konfidential will also be here to help us celebrate St. Patty’s Day!
5. MARCH 27, SPRING DANCE – Get ready for our Spring Dance. Tickets go on sale soon - $4 in advance, $5 at the door. The dance takes place on March 27th from 5:30-8 p.m.

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, 3/6/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. MATH PROBLEM – The equation to this month’s word problem is: 75 = 7x – 9. Junior Moore is 12 years old. Congratulations to the following students: Jennifer Avila, Kendra Magana, Karina Contreras, Michael Luna, Austin Whittaker, Brandon Lloyd, Steven Rodriguez, Micah Chumley, Daniel Meza and Kiana Hope.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Harassing or threatening any student or adult will result in a 3-5 day suspension and possible expulsion.
3. CAREER LUNCH takes place on Tuesday, 3/10 in room J-1 during 1st lunch. Come and meet our new teacher, Mr. Chavez. He has a very interesting occupational background as a lawyer and a teacher!
4. MARCH 17th is St. Patrick’s Day. Wear the color green on Tuesday, 3/17. Check out the activities during both lunches in the pavilion. The activities include hair painting, nail painting and face painting. DJ Konfidential will also be here to help us celebrate St. Patty’s Day!
5. NEXT WEEK starting on Monday, 3/9/09 we will change to schedule D which starts with 4th period and ends the day with 3rd period.
6. MARCH 27, SPRING DANCE – Get ready for our Spring Dance. Tickets go on sale soon - $4 in advance, $5 at the door. The dance takes place on March 27th from 5:30-8 p.m.
7. CONGRATULATIONS to the following students for AR word counts: Itzel Pantoja for reading over 2,515,205 words and to the following students for reading over 1 million words this school year: Maria Cardenas, Tyler Brown, Marlene Carvajal, Rocio Medina, Armando Vidal, Sara Beylik, Jorge Hurtado, Robin McHammel, Steven Rodriguez, Gabriela Diaz, Andrea Robles, Mayra Silva, Destiny Gutierrez & Felicity Zavala.

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
Thursday, 3/5/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CONGRATULATIONS to the following students for AR word counts: Itzel Pantoja for reading over 2,515,205 words and to the following students for reading over 1 million words this school year: Maria Cardenas, Tyler Brown, Marlene Carvajal, Rocio Medina, Armando Vidal, Sara Beylik, Jorge Hurtado, Robin McHammel, Steven Rodriguez, Gabriela Diaz, Andrea Robles, Mayra Silva, Destiny Gutierrez & Felicity Zavala.
2. NEXT WEEK starting on Monday, 3/9/09 we will change to schedule D which starts with 4th period and ends the day with 3rd period.
3. SCHOOL RULES – Students are NOT allowed in the staff workroom.
4. SPRING FEVER – Get ready for our Spring Dance. Tickets go on sale soon - $4 in advance, $5 at the door. The dance takes place on March 27th from 5:30-8 p.m.
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, 3/4/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CONGRATULATIONS to the following students for AR word counts: Itzel Pantoja for reading over 2,515,205 words and to the following students for reading over 1 million words this school year: Maria Cardenas, Tyler Brown, Marlene Carvajal, Rocio Medina, Armando Vidal, Sara Beylik, Jorge Hurtado, Robin McHammel, Steven Rodriguez, Gabriela Diaz, Andrea Robles, Mayra Silva, Destiny Gutierrez & Felicity Zavala.
2. NEXT WEEK starting on Monday, 3/9/09 we will change to schedule D which starts with 4th period and ends the day with 3rd period.
3. SCHOOL RULES – Students are NOT allowed in the staff workroom.
4. MATH PROBLEM – Check out the new math problem in The Doghouse. The first ten students to turn in the equation with the correct answer will receive a prize. The deadline is Friday, 3/6 to room G-1.
5. SPRING FEVER – Get ready for our Spring Dance. Tickets go on sale soon - $4 in advance, $5 at the door. The dance takes place on March 27th from 5:30-8 p.m. See you there, or be square!
6. 8th GRADE GIRLS/NEW INFORMATION – For girls interested in the Miss Fillmore/Miss Teen Fillmore Pageant, the Mother/Daughter Tea will be combined with the first practice starting Wed., 3/4 at 5:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building.

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, 3/3/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. SPECIAL SCHEDULE TODAY – Due to the 7th grade writing test that takes place today, we will be on a special schedule. All students will report at the beginning of the day to your 4th period class, today only. Please refer to the schedule posted in your classrooms for the remainder of the schedule.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Causing or attempting to cause physical injury to another person will result in a 3-5 day suspension.
3. CAREER LUNCH will take place TODAY during 1st lunch in J-1. The speaker will be Kyle Wilson who is a Financial Advisor. How many people think the way to save money is through a savings account? There are more options out there. Come and see how else to make your money grow!
4. NEXT WEEK starting on Monday, 3/9/09 we will change to schedule D which starts with 4th period.
5. MATH PROBLEM – Check out the new math problem in The Doghouse. The first ten students to turn in the equation with the correct answer will receive a prize. The deadline is Friday, 3/6 to room G-1.
6. SPRING FEVER – Get ready for our Spring Dance. Tickets go on sale soon - $4 in advance, $5 at the door. The dance takes place on March 27th from 5:30-8 p.m. See you there, or be square!
7. 8th GRADE GIRLS/NEW INFORMATION – For girls interested in the Miss Fillmore/Miss Teen Fillmore Pageant, the Mother/Daughter Tea will be combined with the first practice starting Wed., 3/4 at 5:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building.

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, 3/2/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – Congratulations to the following students: Grade 6: Hayden Wright & Aleena Juarez; Grade 7: Citlali Erazo & David Peralta; Grade 8: Angel Heredia & Veronica Laureano. Read more about them in the March issue of The Doghouse.
2. STAFF OF THE MONTH – Congratulations to our math teacher, Mr. Moore & our school clerk, Mrs. Brock who have been chosen as staff of the month for March. Read more about them in The Doghouse.
3. SCHOOL RULES – Causing or attempting to cause physical injury to another person will result in a 3-5 day suspension.
4. SPECIAL SCHEDULE TOMORROW – Due to the 7th grade writing test that takes place tomorrow, we will be on a special schedule. All students will report to their 4th period class for tomorrow only, and class will be from 8-10:00 a.m. Please refer to the schedule posted in your classrooms for the remainder of the schedule.
5. CAREER LUNCH will take place TOMORROW during 1st lunch in J-1. The speaker will be Kyle Wilson who is a Financial Advisor. How many people think the way to save money is through a savings account? There are more options out there. Come and see how else to make your money grow!
6. MATH PROBLEM – Check out the new math problem in The Doghouse. The first ten students to turn in the equation with the correct answer receives a prize. The deadline is Friday, 3/6 to room G-1.
7. SPRING FEVER – Get ready for our Spring Dance. Tickets go on sale soon - $4 in advance, $5 at the door. The dance takes place on March 27th from 5:30-8 p.m. See you there, or be square!
8. 8th GRADE GIRLS/NEW INFORMATION – For girls interested in the Miss Fillmore/Miss Teen Fillmore Pageant, the Mother/Daughter Tea will be combined with the first practice starting Wed., 3/4 at 5:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. BAND BOOSTER MEETING TONIGHT at 6:30 p.m. in the band room.
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, 2/27/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CAREER LUNCH will take place on Tuesday, March 3rd during 1st lunch in J-1. The speaker will be Kyle Wilson who is a Financial Advisor. How many people think the way to save money is through a savings account? There are more options out there. Come and see how else to make your money grow!
2. SCHOOL RULES – Writing or drawing in our library books is not only against the rules, it is disrespectful to our school and fellow students. There is a $5.00 fine for writing in books. If you find writing show it to the librarian right away, for your own protection. Also, we still have many, many overdue and lost books out there. Bring them in! Fines are 10 cents per day for overdue books and all fines must be paid in order to go on field trips and to walk through promotion.
3. MENTOR PROGRAM – Any student that signs up for the bowling field trip must turn in your permission slips no later than FRIDAY to Norma or Mario in the Mentor room.
4. 8th GRADE GIRLS/NEW INFORMATION – For girls interested in the Miss Fillmore/Miss Teen Fillmore Pageant, the Mother/Daughter Tea will be combined with the first practice starting Wed., 3/4 at 5:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. BAND BOOSTER MEETING on Monday, 3/2 at 6:30 p.m. in the band room.
2. MEET & GREET is scheduled for THIS MORNING from 7:30-8:30 in room C-1.
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
Thursday, 2/26/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. THE LIBRARY will be closed today starting at 12:00 p.m.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Writing or drawing in our library books is not only against the rules, it is disrespectful to our school and fellow students. There is a $5.00 fine for writing in books. If you find writing show it to the librarian right away, for your own protection. Also, we still have many, many overdue and lost books out there. Bring them in! Fines are 10 cents per day for overdue books and all fines must be paid in order to go on field trips and to walk through promotion.
3. MENTOR PROGRAM – Any student that signs up for the bowling field trip must turn in your permission slips no later than FRIDAY to Norma or Mario in the Mentor room.
4. GATE will meet after school TODAY in room B-1.
5. 8th GRADE GIRLS/NEW INFORMATION – For girls interested in the Miss Fillmore/Miss Teen Fillmore Pageant: Due to the FHS girls varsity basketball making it to the CIF quarter finals, the Mother/Daughter Tea scheduled for tonight HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED and will be combined with the first practice. First practice (and points) will begin Wed., 3/4 at 5:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Lori McLain at 524-4432.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. BAND BOOSTER MEETING on Monday, 3/2 at 6:30 p.m. in the band room.
2. MEET & GREET is scheduled for Friday, 2/27 from 7:30-8:30 in room C-1.
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