FMS Bulletin Friday, 10/29/10

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, 10/29/10
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 our FMS Wrestling team for your wins at the tournament on Wednesday. Our team members are: Chris Berrington, Efren Carbajal, Joe Guinta, Dean Lomeli, Jose Lujan, Vincent Lujan, Elizabeth Manzano, Gabriel Martinez, Aiyanna Pillado and Joseph Ramos.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Causing physical injury to another student will result in a 3-5 day suspension and possible notification to the Sheriff’s Dept.
3. BOYS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS will take place next week. 7/8th grade boys will try out Tuesday & Wednesday, 11/2 & 11/3 from 5-6:30 p.m. and 6th grade will try out Wednesday, 11/2 from 6:30-8 p.m. and Thursday, 11/4 from 5-6:30 p.m.
4. GARDEN TOOLS are needed for our Gardening Advisory. If you or your parents have any garden tools you would like to donate, please bring them to Mrs. Merrill’s room. Donations are greatly appreciated!
5. 8th GRADE STUDENTS ONLY – If you want your baby picture in the yearbook, get them to Miss Beal in room K-3. There are only 98 spots this year for about 300 8th graders. Put your name and your 4th period teacher’s name on the back of your picture. Spots will be filled as they are turned in on a first come, first served basis. No spots will be held without a photo.
6. RED RIBBON & HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES Oct. 25-Oct. 29
• Fri. 10/29 – Red Ribbon Door Contest & Halloween costumes - Dress like your favorite celebrity or wear your favorite Halloween costume. Please remember that ALL school rules must be followed when in costume: No midriffs, halters or tube tops, no extremely short or tight-fitting clothing, no cleavage, no alcohol or drug related apparel, hats are OK but if oversized, they must be taken off in class, a little face paint (if you wear too much you will be asked to clean your face completely), NO MASKS AT ALL, no dangerous or distracting props. If you do not follow these rules you will be asked to change into your PE clothes or clothes provided by the office.
• For full details see the flyer posted in every classroom!
7. BULLDOGS – You should have received a CST goal setting sheet. Please take the time to ask an adult on campus to help you fill out the form. Get the form signed by your parents and 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.
8. YEARBOOKS – Time is running out! We have sold half the yearbooks. Get yours now before they are gone. Only $45! What an amazing and affordable price which includes your name free! See Miss Beal in K-3 during 1st lunch or our table at 2nd lunch. If you really want a yearbook you better act fast!
9. 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

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENT MEET & GREET TODAY, 10/29/10 from 7:30-8:30 a.m in room D-3.
2. ENGLISH LEARNER ADVISORY COMMITTEE meets TODAY at 8:30 a.m. in room D-3 following our Parent Meet & Greet.
3. SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL MEETING Monday, Nov. 1st starting at 3:30 p.m. in room D-3.
4. 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.
5. 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.