Fillmore Middle School
Tuesday, 2/10/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. SCRAPBOOKING CLUB will meet tomorrow, 2/11 in room B-1 during 2nd lunch. New members are always welcome.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Causing or attempting to cause physical injury to another person will result in a 3-5 day suspension.
3. GATE MEETING will take place in room I-4 after school on Thursday, 2/12.
4. MISSING SKATEBOARD – If you are a 6th grade boy who has been missing your skateboard for a few weeks, please report to Mrs. Godfrey’s office after school.
5. NAMING CONTEST – The City of Fillmore is sponsoring a contest to name the new 22-acre community park which is being built at C & River Streets, next to the new skateboard park. The winner of the contest will receive $50.00. You can submit your entry to Fillmore City Hall, Attention Recreation Dept., 250 Central Ave., Fillmore, CA 93015 or e-mailed to amumme@ci.fillmore.ca.us or faxed to 524-5707. The park is expected to be finished in August and will have tennis & basketball courts, baseball & football fields, bike paths and a concession stand!
6. VALENTINE DANCE – The dance is Thursday, 2/12 from 5:30-8 p.m. Tickets are on sale on the pavilion stage during both lunches. The cost of the dance is $4.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. There will be chocolates, candy hearts, pizza and beverages for sale too. Signed parent permission slips are required. This is a friendship dance, not a couple’s dance. See you there!
7. MARK YOUR CALENDARS – No school on Friday, 2/13/09 or Monday, 2/16/09.
8. SCHEDULE C – We will change to schedule C which begins with Per. 3 on Tuesday, 2/17/09/
9. MATH PROBLEM – Check out the math problem in the February issue of The Doghouse. The first 10 students to turn in their work and correct answer will receive a prize. Deadline to turn in your correct answer is February 11th to 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, 2/9/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. NAMING CONTEST – The City of Fillmore is sponsoring a contest to name the new 22-acre community park which is being built at C & River Streets, next to the new skateboard park. The winner of the contest will receive $50.00. You can submit your entry to Fillmore City Hall, Attention Recreation Dept., 250 Central Ave., Fillmore, CA 93015 or e-mailed to amumme@ci.fillmore.ca.us or faxed to 524-5707. The park is expected to be finished in August and will have tennis & basketball courts, baseball & football fields, bike paths and a concession stand!
2. VALENTINE DANCE – The dance is Thursday, 2/12 from 5:30-8 p.m. Tickets go on sale today and all of next week on the pavilion stage during both lunches. The cost of the dance is $4.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. There will be chocolates, candy hearts, pizza and beverages for sale too. This is a friendship dance, not a couple’s dance. See you there!
3. SCHOOL RULES – Causing or attempting to cause physical injury to another person will result in a 3-5 day suspension.
4. MARK YOUR CALENDARS – No school on Friday, 2/13/09 or Monday, 2/16/09.
5. MATH PROBLEM – Check out the math problem in the February issue of The Doghouse. The first 10 students to turn in their work and correct answer will receive a prize. Deadline to turn in your correct answer is February 11th to 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, 2/6/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. VALENTINE DANCE – The dance is next Thursday, 2/12 from 5:30-8 p.m. Tickets go on sale today and all of next week on the pavilion stage during both lunches. The cost of the dance is $4.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. There will be chocolates, candy hearts, pizza and beverages for sale too. This is a friendship dance, not a couple’s dance. See you there!
2. SCHOOL RULES – Come to school on time each day. The first bell rings at 7:55 a.m. and you need to be in your seat, ready to work starting at 8:00 a.m.
3. MARK YOUR CALENDARS – No school on Friday, 2/13/09 or Monday, 2/16/09.
4. MATH PROBLEM – Check out the math problem in the February issue of The Doghouse. The first 10 students to turn in their work and correct answer will receive a prize. Deadline to turn in your correct answer is February 11th to 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
Thursday, 2/5/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. GATE MEETING will take place TODAY, 2/5 in room B-1 after school.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you are suspended more than 20 days in one school year, you will be recommended for expulsion.
3. MARK YOUR CALENDARS – No school on Friday, 2/13/09 or Monday, 2/16/09.
4. MATH PROBLEM – Check out the math problem in the February issue of The Doghouse. The first 10 students to turn in their work and correct answer will receive a prize. Deadline to turn in your correct answer is February 11th to 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, 2/4/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. IF YOU REPORTED a stolen bike within the last few weeks, please see Mrs. Godfrey TODAY!
2. SCHOOL RULES – Crimestoppers offers a $50.00 reward for information regarding a crime, drugs, or weapons. You will remain anonymous. Contact Mr. Schieferle or Mrs. Godfrey if you have this type of information.
3. SCRAPBOOKING CLUB will meet TODAY in room B-1 during 2nd lunch. New members are always welcome.
4. WASHINGTON WEDNESDAY mandatory meeting TODAY in room K-3 during 1st lunch.
5. GATE MEETING will take place on Thursday, 2/5 in room B-1 after school.
6. GIRLS – If you are at least 13 years old and are interested in participating in the Miss/Teen Greater Ventura County USA 2009 Pageant, pick up an application in the front office.
7. MATH PROBLEM – Check out the math problem in the February issue of The Doghouse. The first 10 students to turn in their work and correct answer will receive a prize. Deadline to turn in your correct answer is February 11th to G-1.
8. SCOLIOSIS/VISION SCREENING begins on 2/9/09 for all 7th & 8th grade students during PE.

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

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. IF YOU REPORTED a stolen bike within the last few weeks, please see Mrs. Godfrey TODAY!
2. SCHOOL RULES – Crimestoppers offers a $50.00 reward for information regarding a crime, drugs, or weapons. You will remain anonymous. Contact Mr. Schieferle or Mrs. Godfrey if you have this type of information.
3. SCRAPBOOKING CLUB will meet on Wednesday, 2/4 in room B-1 during 2nd lunch. New members are always welcome.
4. GATE MEETING will take place on Thursday, 2/5 in room B-1 after school.
5. GIRLS – If you are at least 13 years old and are interested in participating in the Miss/Teen Greater Ventura County USA 2009 Pageant, pick up an application in the front office.
6. MATH PROBLEM – Check out the math problem in the February issue of The Doghouse. The first 10 students to turn in their work and correct answer will receive a prize. Deadline to turn in your correct answer is February 11th to G-1.
7. SCOLIOSIS/VISION SCREENING begins on 2/9/09 for all 7th & 8th grade students during PE.
8. THE BRIDGES AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM has open spots. Come by room D-1 after school for an application.
9. 2nd QUARTER AWARDS – If you earned a 3.0 or above GPA 2nd quarter or had all “Outstanding” for Citizenship you should have received an invitation in the mail for TONIGHT’s Award Night. If you did not get an invitation and think you should have, please check the list posted outside the office.

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, 2/2/09
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: Victor Prado & Patricia Suarez; Grade 7: Eric Cadena & Jennifer Arroyo; Grade 8: Adrian Rangel & Maribel Vargas. Read about some of their favorites in the February Doghouse issue.
2. STAFF OF THE MONTH – Congratulations to our 6th grade teacher, Mrs. Arguelles and to our school counselor, Mrs. Wyand. Read more about these two wonderful people in the February issue of The Doghouse.
3. SCHOOL RULES – Causing or attempting to cause physical injury to another person will result in a 3-5 day suspension.
4. SCRAPBOOKING CLUB will meet on Wednesday, 2/4 in room B-1 during 2nd lunch. New members are always welcome.
5. MATH PROBLEM – Check out the math problem in the February issue of The Doghouse. The first 10 students to turn in their work and correct answer will receive a prize. Deadline to turn in your correct answer is February 11th to G-1.
6. COME AND CHEER for our basketball teams TODAY. This is the last game before playoffs and it is here at FMS starting with the girls at 4:00 and boys at 5:00 p.m.
7. SCOLIOSIS/VISION SCREENING begins on 2/9/09 for all 7th & 8th grade students during PE.
8. THE BRIDGES AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM has open spots. Come by room D-1 after school for an application.
9. 2nd QUARTER AWARDS – If you earned a 3.0 or above GPA 2nd quarter or had all “Outstanding” for Citizenship you should have received an invitation in the mail for TOMORROW’s Award Night. If you did not get an invitation and think you should have, please check the list posted outside the office.

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, 1/30/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. COME AND CHEER for our basketball teams on Monday, 2/2. This is the last game before playoffs and it is here at FMS starting with the girls at 4:00 and boys at 5:00 p.m.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Causing or attempting to cause physical injury to another person will result in a 3-5 day suspension.
3. SCOLIOSIS/VISION SCREENING begins on 2/9/09 for all 7th & 8th grade students during PE.
4. THE BRIDGES AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM has open spots. Come by room D-1 after school for an application.
5. 2nd QUARTER AWARDS – If you earned a 3.0 or above GPA 2nd quarter or had all “Outstanding” for Citizenship you should have received an invitation in the mail for Feb. 3rd’s Award Night. If you did not get an invitation and think you should have, please check the list posted outside the office.
6. FRIENDSHIP PHOTOS is a great time to celebrate friendships. TODAY take your picture with your best friend on stage behind the blue curtain. If you are a 6th grader, this is your last chance to get your picture taken. Please ask your teacher to be released for 5 minutes. If you need to re-take your picture due to technical difficulty last week, please re-take your picture on Friday. The cost is $2.00, but the memories last a lifetime.
7. THE PEOPLE OF VENTURA COUNTY need your help. Foodshare, Ventura County’s food bank is in need of our support. $10 buys $180 worth of food for needy families in our community. Our goal is to raise $1,000.00 so we can buy $18,000.00 worth of food. You can help by just bringing $1.00 or more if you’d like. Give it to your 2nd period teacher each day this week. Thanks for helping!
8. OUR LOST & FOUND is growing. If you have lost a sweater or jacket, come to the Attendance Office and see if your item has been found.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. MEET & GREET THIS MORNING from 7:30-8:30 a.m. We will be sharing the FMS Calendar of Events for the remainder of the school year.
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, 1/29/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. COME AND CHEER for our basketball teams on Monday, 2/2. This is the last game before playoffs and it is here at FMS starting with the girls at 4:00 and boys at 5:00 p.m.
2. THE BRIDGES AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM has open spots. Come by room D-1 after school for an application.
3. 2nd QUARTER AWARDS takes place on Tuesday, 2/3 at 6:30 p.m. in our gym. Invitations have been mailed home to students who are receiving an award.
4. SCHOOL RULES – Causing or attempting to cause physical injury to another person will result in a 3-5 day suspension.
5. FRIENDSHIP PHOTOS is a great time to celebrate friendships. This Friday during 1st lunch only, take your picture with your best friend on stage behind the blue curtain. If you are a 6th grader, this is your last chance to get your picture taken. Please ask your teacher to be released for 5 minutes. If you need to re-take your picture due to technical difficulty last week, please re-take your picture on Friday. The cost is $2.00, but the memories last a lifetime.
6. THE PEOPLE OF VENTURA COUNTY need your help. Foodshare, Ventura County’s food bank is in need of our support. $10 buys $180 worth of food for needy families in our community. Our goal is to raise $1,000.00 so we can buy $18,000.00 worth of food. You can help by just bringing $1.00 or more if you’d like. Give it to your 2nd period teacher each day this week. Thanks for helping!
7. OUR LOST & FOUND is growing. If you have lost a sweater or jacket, come to the Attendance Office and see if your item has been found.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. MEET & GREET is scheduled for Friday, 1/30 from 7:30-8:30 a.m. We will be sharing the FMS Calendar of Events for the remainder of the school year.
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, 1/28/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. THE BRIDGES AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM has open spots. Come by room D-1 after school for an application.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Causing or attempting to cause physical injury to another person will result in a 3-5 day suspension.
3. FRIENDSHIP PHOTOS is a great time to celebrate friendships. This Friday during 1st lunch only, take your picture with your best friend on stage behind the blue curtain. If you are a 6th grader, this is your last chance to get your picture taken. Please ask your teacher to be released for 5 minutes. If you need to re-take your picture due to technical difficulty last week, please re-take your picture on Friday. The cost is $2.00, but the memories last a lifetime.
4. THE PEOPLE OF VENTURA COUNTY need your help. Foodshare, Ventura County’s food bank is in need of our support. $10 buys $180 worth of food for needy families in our community. Our goal is to raise $1,000.00 so we can buy $18,000.00 worth of food. You can help by just bringing $1.00 or more if you’d like. Give it to your 2nd period teacher each day this week. Thanks for helping!
5. SCRAPBOOKING CLUB will meet TODAY during 2nd lunch in room B1. New materials have been donated! Please bring your lunch and come check out the new supplies! New members are always welcome.
6. WASHINGTON DC mandatory meeting in K-3 TODAY during 1st lunch for all students going on the DC trip.
7. OUR LOST & FOUND is growing. If you have lost a sweater or jacket, come to the Attendance Office and see if your item has been found.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. MEET & GREET is scheduled for Friday, 1/30 from 7:30-8:30 a.m. We will be sharing the FMS Calendar of Events for the remainder of the school year.
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, 1/27/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. THE PEOPLE OF VENTURA COUNTY need your help. Foodshare, Ventura County’s food bank is in need of our support. $10 buys $180 worth of food for needy families in our community. Our goal is to raise $1,000.00 so we can buy $18,000.00 worth of food. You can help by just bringing $1.00 or more if you’d like. Give it to your 2nd period teacher each day this week. Thanks for helping!
2. SCHOOL RULES – Harassing or threatening any student or adult will result in a 3-5 day suspension and possible expulsion.
3. SCRAPBOOKING CLUB will meet Wednesday during 2nd lunch in room B1. New materials have been donated! Please bring your lunch and come check out the new supplies! New members are always welcome.
4. WASHINGTON DC mandatory meeting in K-3 every Wednesday during 1st lunch for all students going on the DC trip.
5. OUR LOST & FOUND is growing. If you have lost a sweater or jacket, come to the Attendance Office and see if your items has been found.
6. COLORGUARD MEMBERS – Don’t forget, practice after school TODAY!
7. DEAR JEAN MARIE – If you have a problem and need some advise, write to Dear Jean Marie. All write-ins are confidential. Place it in the envelope outside Mrs. Wyand’s office door.
8. FRIENDSHIP PHOTOS is the time for Valentines and celebrating friendships. During both lunches this week, have your picture taken on the pavilion stage behind the curtains with your best friends. The cost is only $2.00, but the memories last a lifetime.
9. EQUIPMENT CHECK OUT – ASB is looking for student volunteers to monitor and supervise our sports equipment during lunch. Please see Ms. Morielli for more details.
10. THE DOGHOUSE – If you have an interesting story, poem, picture or recipe to share with others and would like to publish it in the FMS Doghouse, please email it (amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us) or turn in a copy to Ms. Morielli in room G-1.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PROGRESS GRADES were mailed home yesterday.
2. MEET & GREET is scheduled for Friday, 1/30 from 7:30-8:30 a.m. We will be sharing the FMS Calendar of Events for the remainder of the school year.
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, 1/26/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. TODAY we will start on schedule B beginning with your 2nd period class and ending with your 1st period class.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Harassing or threatening any student or adult will result in a 3-5 day suspension and possible expulsion.
3. COLORGUARD MEMBERS – Don’t forget, practice after school tomorrow, 1/27.
4. DEAR JEAN MARIE – If you have a problem and need some advise, write to Dear Jean Marie. All write-ins are confidential. Place it in the envelope outside Mrs. Wyand’s office door.
5. FRIENDSHIP PHOTOS is the time for Valentines and celebrating friendships. During both lunches this week, have your picture taken on the pavilion stage behind the curtains with your best friends. The cost is only $2.00, but the memories last a lifetime.
6. EQUIPMENT CHECK OUT – ASB is looking for student volunteers to monitor and supervise our sports equipment during lunch. Please see Ms. Morielli for more details.
7. THE DOGHOUSE – If you have an interesting story, poem, picture or recipe to share with others and would like to publish it in the FMS Doghouse, please email it (amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us) or turn in a copy to Ms. Morielli in room G-1.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PROGRESS GRADES will be mailed today.
2. MEET & GREET is scheduled for Friday, 1/30 from 7:30-8:30 a.m. We will be sharing the FMS Calendar of Events for the remainder of the school year.
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
Friday, 1/23/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. ON MONDAY, 1/26 we will start on schedule B. Students will start the day with your 2nd period class and end with your 1st period class.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have your cell phone confiscated, only a PARENT may pick up the phone.
3. PROGRESS GRADES will be mailed on Monday, 1/26. Be sure to turn in all your homework this week and do your very best in your classes!
4. GIRLS SOFTBALL – If you are interested in playing recreational softball here in Fillmore you can sign up TOMORROW, 1/24 from 9 to 12 p.m. here at FMS. The fee can be paid at a later time and financial assistance is available to help. If you have questions you can call Suzi Ortiz at 524-0537.
5. DEAR JEAN MARIE – If you have a problem and need some advise, write to Dear Jean Marie. All write-ins are confidential. Place it in the envelope outside Mrs. Wyand’s office door.
6. FRIENDSHIP PHOTOS is the time for Valentines and celebrating friendships. During both lunches this week, have your picture taken on the pavilion stage behind the curtains with your best friends. The cost is only $2.00, but the memories last a lifetime.
7. EQUIPMENT CHECK OUT – ASB is looking for student volunteers to monitor and supervise our sports equipment during lunch. Please see Ms. Morielli for more details.
8. COMPUTER USE FORMS – We still have 120 students who have not returned your signed Computer Acceptable Use form. Be responsible and return the signed form! You may turn it in to any teacher and they will forward it to the office.
9. THE DOGHOUSE – If you have an interesting story, poem, picture or recipe to share with others and would like to publish it in the FMS Doghouse, please email it (amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us) or turn in a copy to Ms. Morielli in room G-1.
10. TODAY is the deadline to get your yearbook with your name on it. They are still $40 so hurry and order. See Miss Beal in K-3 or the yearbook table during 1st lunch.

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, 1/22/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. GATE MEETING TODAY in room B-1 after school.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have your cell phone confiscated, only a PARENT may pick up the phone.
3. PROGRESS GRADES will be mailed on Monday, 1/26. Be sure to turn in all your homework this week and do your very best in your classes!
4. THIS IS THE LAST WEEK on Schedule A. Starting Monday, 1/26 we will begin the day with period 2 and end with period 1.
5. GIRLS SOFTBALL – If you are interested in playing recreational softball here in Fillmore you can sign up on Saturday, 1/24 from 9 to 12 p.m. here at FMS. The fee can be paid at a later time and financial assistance is available to help. If you have questions you can call Suzi Ortiz at 524-0537.
6. DEAR JEAN MARIE – If you have a problem and need some advise, write to Dear Jean Marie. All write-ins are confidential. Place it in the envelope outside Mrs. Wyand’s office door.
7. FRIENDSHIP PHOTOS is the time for Valentines and celebrating friendships. During both lunches this week, have your picture taken on the pavilion stage behind the curtains with your best friends. The cost is only $2.00, but the memories last a lifetime.
8. EQUIPMENT CHECK OUT – ASB is looking for student volunteers to monitor and supervise our sports equipment during lunch. Please see Ms. Morielli for more details.
9. COMPUTER USE FORMS – We still have 130 students who have not returned your signed Computer Acceptable Use form. Be responsible and return the signed form! You may turn it in to any teacher and they will forward it to the office.
10. THE DOGHOUSE – If you have an interesting story, poem, picture or recipe to share with others and would like to publish it in the FMS Doghouse, please email it (amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us) or turn in a copy to Ms. Morielli in room G-1.
11. HEY YOU! Wake up! It’s time to get your yearbook and it’s also your last chance to get your name on the yearbook. They are still $40 so hurry and order. You snooze, you lose! See Miss Beal in K-3 or the yearbook table during 1st lunch by Friday, 1/23.

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, 1/21/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. THIS IS THE LAST WEEK on Schedule A. Starting Monday, 1/26 we will begin the day with period 2 and end with period 1.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have a new address or phone number, please give the information to the office. Thanks!
3. WASHINGTON DC mandatory meeting today in K-3 during 1st lunch. All students going on the DC trip must attend.
4. PROGRESS GRADES will be mailed on Monday, 1/26. Be sure to turn in all your homework this week and do your very best in your classes!
5. THE GREAT ESCAPE II will take place TODAY at 2:28! – Congratulations to those students who have earned a GPA of 3.75 and higher. You will receive your escape pass tomorrow at the beginning of period 6. You must have your pass to redeem for a treat.
6. DEAR JEAN MARIE – If you have a problem and need some advise, write to Dear Jean Marie. All write-ins are confidential. Place it in the envelope outside Mrs. Wyand’s office door.
7. FRIENDSHIP PHOTOS is the time for Valentines and celebrating friendships. During both lunches this week, have your picture taken on the pavilion stage behind the curtains with your best friends. The cost is only $2.00, but the memories last a lifetime.
8. EQUIPMENT CHECK OUT – ASB is looking for student volunteers to monitor and supervise our sports equipment during lunch. Please see Ms. Morielli for more details.
9. COMPUTER USE FORMS – We still have 138 students who have not returned your signed Computer Acceptable Use form. If we do not get this form back, we will have to turn off your computer privileges by disabling your password. Be responsible and return the signed form! You may turn it in to any teacher and they will forward it to the office.
10. THE DOGHOUSE – If you have an interesting story, poem, picture or recipe to share with others and would like to publish it in the FMS Doghouse, please email it (amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us) or turn in a copy to Ms. Morielli in room G-1.
11. HEY YOU! Wake up! It’s time to get your yearbook and it’s also your last chance to get your name on the yearbook. They are still $40 so hurry and order. You snooze, you lose! See Miss Beal in K-3 or the yearbook table during 1st lunch by Friday, 1/23.

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, 1/20/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. ASSEMBLY TODAY during 6th period. Students need to keep your backpacks in your 6th period class.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have a new address or phone number, please give the information to the office. Thanks!
3. THE LIBRARY will be closed on TODAY until 1:00 p.m. Please plan accordingly.
4. THE GREAT ESCAPE II will take place tomorrow at 2:28! – Congratuations to those students who have earned a GPA of 3.75 and higher. You will receive your escape pass tomorrow at the beginning of period 6. You must have your pass to redeem for a treat.
5. DEAR JEAN MARIE – If you have a problem and need some advise, write to Dear Jean Marie. All write-ins are confidential. Place it in the envelope outside Mrs. Wyand’s office door.
6. FRIENDSHIP PHOTOS is the time for Valentines and celebrating friendships. During both lunches starting today and through the week, have your picture taken on the pavilion stage behind the curtains with your best friends. The cost is only $2.00, but the memories last a lifetime.
7. EQUIPMENT CHECK OUT – ASB is looking for student volunteers to monitor and supervise our sports equipment during lunch. Please see Ms. Morielli for more details.
8. COMPUTER USE FORMS – We still have 155 students who have not returned your signed Computer Acceptable Use form. If we do not get this form back, we will have to turn off your computer privileges by disabling your password. Be responsible and return the signed form! You may turn it in to any teacher and they will forward it to the office.
9. THE DOGHOUSE – If you have an interesting story, poem, picture or recipe to share with others and would like to publish it in the FMS Doghouse, please email it (amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us) or turn in a copy to Ms. Morielli in room G-1.
10. HEY YOU! Wake up! It’s time to get your yearbook and it’s also your last chance to get your name on the yearbook. They are still $40 so hurry and order. You snooze, you lose! See Miss Beal in K-3 or the yearbook table during 1st lunch by Friday, 1/23.

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, 1/16/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. NO SCHOOL ON MONDAY, 1/19/09 – Martin Luther King’s Birthday
2. THE LIBRARY will be closed on Tuesday, 1/20 until 1:00 p.m. Please plan accordingly.
3. SCHOOL RULES – If you have a new address or phone number, please give the information to the office. Thanks!
4. THE GREAT ESCAPE II is coming next week. Keep up with your studies and turn in all your homework to get a high GPA.
5. CAREER LUNCH TODAY during first lunch in room J-1. Meet Dr. Hudson who is an orthodontist – not a dentist! What is the difference between a dentist and an orthodontist?
6. FRIENDSHIP PHOTOS is the time for Valentines and celebrating friendships. Be on the lookout for lunch photos on the pavilion stage. The cost is $2.00 and a chance to be in The Doghouse.
7. COMPUTER USE FORMS – We still have 181 students who have not returned your signed Computer Acceptable Use form. Students missing the form were given new ones and asked to get it returned with a parent signature. If we do not get this form back, we will have to turn off your computer privileges by disabling your password. Be responsible and return the signed form! You may turn it in to any teacher and they will forward it to the office.
8. THE DOGHOUSE – If you have an interesting story, poem, picture or recipe to share with others and would like to publish it in the FMS Doghouse, please email it (amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us) or turn in a copy to Ms. Morielli in room G-1.
9. HEY YOU! Wake up! It’s time to get your yearbook and it’s also your last chance to get your name on the yearbook. They are still $40 so hurry and order. You snooze, you lose! See Miss Beal in K-3 or the yearbook table during 1st lunch by Friday, 1/23.
10. EQUIPMENT MANAGERS - ASB is looking for student volunteers to monitor and supervise our sports equipment during lunch. Please see Ms. Morielli.

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, 1/14/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. GREETINGS TO ALL FMS STUDENTS! The Youth Act Club will meet today during 1st lunch in room K-4. Come and bring a friend to enjoy making crafts, eating snacks and just plain having fun. Be there or be square, but only if you dare!
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have a new address or phone number, please give the information to the office. Thanks!
3. CAREER LUNCH on Friday, 1/16 during first lunch in room J-1. Meet Dr. Hudson who is a Periodontist – not a dentist! What is the difference between a dentist and a periodontist? Come find out what a periodontist does that goes beyond a cleaning with a dentist.
4. FRIENDSHIP PHOTOS is the time for Valentines and celebrating friendships. Be on the lookout for lunch photos on the pavilion stage. The cost is $2.00 and a chance to be in The Doghouse.
5. THE ANSWER to The Doghouse math problem is 13,068 books in the library. The winners are: Jose Luis Perez, Jose Contreras, Daniel Meza, Steven Rodriguez, Donna Avila, Jennifer Avila, Jennifer Martin, Maggie Carrillo and Tyler Brown. Please see Ms. Morielli after school for your prize.
6. GATE STUDENTS – Please join us for our first meeting of the year. We will be meeting in Ms. Lynch’s room (I-4) on Thursday, 1/15 from 3-3:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Lynch or Mrs. Wohlers.
7. CAFETERIA INFO – If you owe money to the cafeteria, you must pay your bill. Starting TODAY you will NOT receive a full lunch without paying your bill.
8. COMPUTER USE FORMS – We still have 181 students who have not returned your signed Computer Acceptable Use form. Students missing the form were given new ones and asked to get it returned with a parent signature. If we do not get this form back, we will have to turn off your computer privileges by disabling your password. Be responsible and return the signed form! You may turn it in to any teacher and they will forward it to the office.
9. THE DOGHOUSE – If you have an interesting story, poem, picture or recipe to share with others and would like to publish it in the FMS Doghouse, please email it (amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us) or turn in a copy to Ms. Morielli in room G-1.
10. HEY YOU! Wake up! It’s time to get your yearbook and it’s also your last chance to get your name on the yearbook. They are still $40 so hurry and order. You snooze, you lose! See Miss Beal in K-3 or the yearbook table during 1st lunch by Friday, 1/23.
11. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – See Juan Zavala and Marco Perez if you would like to learn about protecting monkeys around the world. New Earth Day ideas will start again in April. Keep up the good work and protect Planet Earth!

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, 1/13/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. GATE STUDENTS – Please join us for our first meeting of the year. We will be meeting in Ms. Lynch’s room (I-4) on Thursday, 1/15 from 3-3:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Lynch or Mrs. Wohlers.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you need to come to the office, you need to have a green call slip or a pink pass from your teacher. Check in at the Attendance Office window before entering the office. Thanks for following the rules!
3. CAFETERIA INFO – If you owe money to the cafeteria, you must pay your bill. Starting TOMORROW you will NOT receive a full lunch without paying your bill.
4. STUDENT ID’S – If you use the lunch lines, you need to have your student ID card available to show. If you need a new ID card, see Ms. Faulkner in the library. Cost for a replacement ID is $3.00.
5. COMPUTER USE FORMS – We still have 198 students who have not returned your signed Computer Acceptable Use form. Students missing the form were given new ones and asked to get it returned with a parent signature. If we do not get this form back, we will have to turn off your computer privileges by disabling your password. Be responsible and return the signed form! You may turn it in to any teacher and they will forward it to the office.
6. THE DOGHOUSE – If you have an interesting story, poem, picture or recipe to share with others and would like to publish it in the FMS Doghouse, please email it (amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us) or turn in a copy to Ms. Morielli in room G-1.
7. HEY YOU! Wake up! It’s time to get your yearbook and it’s also your last chance to get your name on the yearbook. They are still $40 so hurry and order. You snooze, you lose! See Miss Beal in K-3 or the yearbook table during 1st lunch by Friday, 1/23.
8. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – Set up recycling at home. For more information see Manuel Lopez and Rudy Torres.

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, 1/12/09
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059.

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

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. GATE STUDENTS – Please join us for our first meeting of the year. We will be meeting in Ms. Lynch’s room (I-4) on Thursday, 1/15 from 3-3:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Lynch or Mrs. Wohlers.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you need to come to the office, you need to have a green call slip or a pink pass from your teacher. Check in at the Attendance Office window before entering the office. Thanks for following the rules!
3. STUDENT ID’S – If you use the lunch lines, you need to have your student ID card available to show. If you need a new ID card, see Ms. Faulkner in the library. Cost for a replacement ID is $3.00.
4. COMPUTER USE FORMS – We still have 198 students who have not returned your signed Computer Acceptable Use form. Students missing the form were given new ones and asked to get it returned with a parent signature. If we do not get this form back, we will have to turn off your computer privileges by disabling your password. Be responsible and return the signed form! You may turn it in to any teacher and they will forward it to the office.
5. GRADE CHANGES – TODAY is the deadline for grade changes. If you need to have a 2nd quarter grade changed, you must have your teacher do so in writing to Mrs. Brock.
6. THE DOGHOUSE – If you have an interesting story, poem, picture or recipe to share with others and would like to publish it in the FMS Doghouse, please email it (amorielli@fillmore.k12.ca.us) or turn in a copy to Ms. Morielli in room G-1.
7. HEY YOU! Wake up! It’s time to get your yearbook and it’s also your last chance to get your name on the yearbook. They are still $40 so hurry and order. You snooze, you lose! See Miss Beal in K-3 or the yearbook table during 1st lunch by Friday, 1/23.
8. EARTH DAY IS EVERY DAY – Ask Amber Wilmot, Alexis ramirea & Kathryn Hawkins about how you can protect sea turtles and other ocean animals.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. MUSIC BOOSTER CLUB – The next meeting of the Fillmore Music Booster Club is TODAY at 6:30 p.m. in the FMS 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