FMS Bulletin Friday, 10/01/10

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.