FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, 8/19/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 1, end with Period 6 – 8/16/11 through 9/2/11

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. GIRLS VOLLEYBALL – If you are interested in being a part of the FMS girls volleyball team, come to a meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 23rd in the media center. Meetings will be held during both lunches.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you are absent from school, be sure to have your parent phone the school or send a note stating why you were absent.
3. ID CARDS – If you were not here on registration days, you do not have an ID card. We will have a picture make-up day on Monday, Sept. 12th and you will have your picture taken and an ID card issued to you on that day. Until then, you will still be able to get lunch and check out books from the library.
4. CAFETERIA – Students need to have their ID cards out and ready for scanning when you go through the lunch line. All students must show their ID. We recognize that some students do not have their cards yet and you will still be allowed to go through the lunch line.
5. A NEW CLUB ON CAMPUS – If you are interested in joining a new club that will be active in the performing arts, such as music, art or drama, plan to meet after school in room G-1 on Tuesday, August 23rd. All grades welcome!
6. 6th GRADERS – Want to make a difference? Be a part of making our school more fun? See Mrs. Bortins in room K-4 by Friday, Aug. 18th to be a part of ASB. FMS needs you!
7. BUS RIDERS – If you did not fill out and turn in a bus form during registration, please pick up a form from the office. You will need to get this signed form in as soon as possible.
PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. You may access the required form at our website: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Click on the “For Parents” drop down, Zangle Parent Connection, Registration Form. Print and complete the form and have your student deliver it to the front office. Once processed you will receive a PIN number for accessing your student’s information.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Thursday, 8/18/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 1, end with Period 6 – 8/16/11 through 9/2/11

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. THE FILLMORE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT board policy provides a process for complaints alleging discrimination of a program or a program’s failure to comply with state or federal law. The policy protects the privacy rights of the complainant and prohibits retaliation for filing a complaint. Complaints must be written on “Program Discrimination/Legal Violation Complaint Form” available from the Assistant Superintendent and filed within six months of the incident or when it became known. Help in filling out the form will be provided if needed. All other types of complaints, including complaints regarding personnel or instructional materials follow other board policies. The process for registering other complaints is: 1) if the complaint concerns a teacher, first contact the teacher. 2) if the complaints are not resolved by the teacher, contact the principal of the school, then the district superintendent, and finally the Board of Education. Complete copies of these policies are available through the superintendent’s office.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you are absent from school, be sure to have your parent phone the school or send a note stating why you were absent.
3. ID CARDS – If you were not here on registration days, you do not have an ID card. We will have a picture make-up day on Monday, Sept. 12th and you will have your picture taken and an ID card issued to you on that day. Until then, you will still be able to get lunch and check out books from the library.
4. A NEW CLUB ON CAMPUS – If you are interested in joining a new club that will be active in the performing arts, such as music, art or drama, plan to meet after school in room G-1 on Tuesday, August 23rd. All grades welcome!
5. 6th GRADERS – Want to make a difference? Be a part of making our school more fun? See Mrs. Bortins in room K-4 by Friday, Aug. 18th to be a part of ASB. FMS needs you!
6. LATE START DAYS will be on Friday’s this school year. Start time will be 9:00 a.m. The first late start day is this Friday, 8/19/11.
7. BUS RIDERS – If you did not fill out and turn in a bus form during registration, please pick up a form from the office. You will need to get this signed form in as soon as possible.
PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. You may access the required form at our website: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Click on the “For Parents” drop down, Zangle Parent Connection, Registration Form. Print and complete the form and have your student deliver it to the front office. Once processed you will receive a PIN number for accessing your student’s information.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Wednesday, 8/17/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 1, end with Period 6 – 8/16/11 through 9/2/11

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. THE FILLMORE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT board policy provides a process for complaints alleging discrimination of a program or a program’s failure to comply with state or federal law. The policy protects the privacy rights of the complainant and prohibits retaliation for filing a complaint. Complaints must be written on “Program Discrimination/Legal Violation Complaint Form” available from the Assistant Superintendent and filed within six months of the incident or when it became known. Help in filling out the form will be provided if needed. All other types of complaints, including complaints regarding personnel or instructional materials follow other board policies. The process for registering other complaints is: 1) if the complaint concerns a teacher, first contact the teacher. 2) if the complaints are not resolved by the teacher, contact the principal of the school, then the district superintendent, and finally the Board of Education. Complete copies of these policies are available through the superintendent’s office.
2. SCHOOL RULES – It is very important that you are on time to school every day and on time to each class period. School starts at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 2:50 p.m.
3. ID CARDS – If you were not here on registration days, you do not have an ID card. We will have a picture make-up day on Monday, Sept. 12th and you will have your picture taken and an ID card issued to you on that day. Until then, you will still be able to get lunch and check out books from the library.
4. 6th GRADERS – Want to make a difference? Be a part of making our school more fun? See Mrs. Bortins in room K-4 by Friday, Aug. 18th to be a part of ASB. FMS needs you!
5. LATE START DAYS will be on Friday’s this school year. Start time will be 9:00 a.m. The first late start day is this Friday, 8/19/11.
6. LUNCH TIMES – First lunch takes place from 11:05-11:45 am. Second lunch is from 12:05-12:45 pm. 6th grade students go to 1st lunch and 7/8th grade students go to 2nd lunch.
7. BUS RIDERS – If you did not fill out and turn in a bus form during registration, please pick up a form from the office. You will need to get this signed form in as soon as possible.
8. CELL PHONES are not allowed at Fillmore Middle School. If you bring one, please know that you should not be using it during school time. Make sure you have them turned off at all times. If you use them, they may be confiscated and a parent will be required to come and pick it up.
9. SKATEBOARDS – If you ride a skateboard to school, you must bring your own lock and lock your skateboard in the skateboard rack located in the front of the school between the B and C buildings.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. You may access the required form at our website: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Click on the “For Parents” drop down, Zangle Parent Connection, Registration Form. Print and complete the form and have your student deliver it to the front office. Once processed you will receive a PIN number for accessing your student’s information.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Tuesday, 8/16/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 1, end with Period 6 – 8/16/11 through 9/2/11

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. WELCOME to Fillmore Middle School and the 2011-12 school year!
2. SCHOOL RULES – It is very important that you are on time to school every day and on time to each class period. School starts at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 2:50 p.m.
3. LATE START DAYS will be on Friday’s this school year. Start time will be 9:00 a.m. The first late start day is this Friday, 8/19/11.
4. LUNCH TIMES – First lunch takes place from 11:05-11:45 am. Second lunch is from 12:05-12:45 pm. 6th grade students go to 1st lunch and 7/8th grade students go to 2nd lunch.
5. BUS RIDERS – If you did not fill out and turn in a bus form during registration, please pick up a form from the office. You will need to get this signed form in as soon as possible.
6. CELL PHONES are not allowed at Fillmore Middle School. If you bring one, please know that you should not be using it during school time. Make sure you have them turned off at all times. If you use them, they may be confiscated and a parent will be required to come and pick it up.
7. SKATEBOARDS – If you ride a skateboard to school, you must bring your own lock and lock your skateboard in the skateboard rack located in the front of the school between the B and C buildings.
8. STUDENT AGENDA BOOKS will be passed out today during your 1st period class. 6th period classes will be reviewing the books and how they should be used.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. You may access the required form at our website: www.fillmore.k12.ca.us Click on the “For Parents” drop down, Zangle Parent Connection, Registration Form. Print and complete the form and have your student deliver it to the front office. Once processed you will receive a PIN number for accessing your student’s information.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Thursday, 6/2/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 1, end with Period 6 – May 23 through June 2

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CONGRATULATIONS to “Open Advisory” chess finalists: Nick Liu, David Cadena and Juan Holladay
2. TODAY IS THE LAST DAY of the 2010/11 school year. All students will be released at 12:15 p.m. Bus riders will board busses at 12:45 p.m. Have a great summer!
3. SCHOOL RULES – Last chance: If you have a new address or phone number, please make sure to give it to the front office.
4. TRANSCRIPTS including 4th quarter grades will be printed and mailed on Monday, June 13, 2011.
5. PROMOTION – 8th grade promotion takes place TODAY at 11:00 a.m. Students are encouraged to wear nice school clothing – nothing formal. Our dress code will be strictly enforced. Also, no balloons will be allowed in the gym so be sure to share that information with your parents. 6th & 7th graders wishing to attend the promotion ceremony must be checked out by an adult through the front office.
6. LIBRARY - All library and textbook materials are due! We still have 500 library books checked out! You may bring them in tomorrow even though there is no school. The office will be open on Friday.
7. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. First come, first served. See Miss Beal in K-3 to purchase a yearbook.
8. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office.
PARENT INFORMATION

1. NOMINATIONS for the 2011-2012 Site Council and ELAC members are being accepted. Please call 524-6070 or email mecklund@fillmore.k12.ca.us if you would like to nominate someone to be on the 2011-12 Site Council ballot. Please include 2 or 3 lines about the nominee’s parent involvement activities.
2. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
3. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

NOMINATIONS for the 2011-2012 Site Council and ELAC members are being accepted. Please call 524-6070 or email mecklund@fillmore.k12.ca.us if you would like to nominate someone to be on the 2011-12 Site Council ballot. Please include 2 or 3 lines about the nominee’s parent involvement activities.
Luanne Brock
Fillmore Middle School

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Wednesday, 6/1/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 1, end with Period 6 – May 23 through June 2

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CONGRATULATIONS to the following students that made the high school JV Pep Squad for the 2011-12 school year: Ariana Acosta, Breanna Berrington, Santana Carrera, Jacquelyn Guerra, Danielle Ramirez, Vianney Ruiz, Sara Scott and Macie Wokal. There will be a MANDATORY PARENT MEETING on Friday, June 3 at 5:30 p.m. in room #29 at the high school.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Last chance: If you have a new address or phone number, please make sure to give it to the front office.
3. PRIDE COMMITTEE – Short meeting today after school in room J-1.
4. PROMOTION – 8th grade promotion takes place on Thursday, June 2nd at 11:00 a.m. Students are encouraged to wear nice school clothing – nothing formal. Our dress code will be strictly enforced. Also, no balloons will be allowed in the gym so be sure to share that information with your parents. 6th & 7th graders wishing to attend the promotion ceremony must be checked out by an adult through the front office.
5. MIMIMUM DAYS - Tuesday, May 31 through Thursday, June 2, 2011. All students will be released at 12:15 p.m. Bus riders will board busses at 12:45 p.m. Last day of school is Thursday, June 2nd.
6. CAFETERIA INFO – During our minimum days, breakfast will be served at 7:30 a.m. and no food will be served at break.
7. LIBRARY - All library and textbook materials are due! No more library books may be checked out. Everyone did a great job yesterday; there are 612 books still checked out. It is up to you to return the books. There are a lot of field trips scheduled so plan accordingly! Thank you for a wonderful year!
8. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. First come, first served. See Miss Beal in K-3 to purchase a yearbook.
9. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office.
PARENT INFORMATION

1. NOMINATIONS for the 2011-2012 Site Council and ELAC members are being accepted. Please call 524-6070 or email mecklund@fillmore.k12.ca.us if you would like to nominate someone to be on the 2011-12 Site Council ballot. Please include 2 or 3 lines about the nominee’s parent involvement activities.
2. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
3. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, 5/31/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 1, end with Period 6 – May 23 through June 2

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. PROMOTION – 8th grade promotion takes place on Thursday, June 2nd at 11:00 a.m. Students are encouraged to wear nice school clothing – nothing formal. Our dress code will be strictly enforced. Also, no balloons will be allowed in the gym so be sure to share that information with your parents. 6th & 7th graders wishing to attend the promotion ceremony must be checked out by an adult through the front office.
2. MIMIMUM DAYS Tuesday, May 31 through Thursday, June 2, 2011. All students will be released at 12:15 p.m. Bus riders will board busses at 12:45 p.m. Last day of school is Thursday, June 2nd.
3. CAFETERIA INFO – During our minimum days breakfast will be served at 7:30 a.m. and no food will be served at break.
4. SCHOOL RULES – All students should stay within the blue lines at lunch. If you are past the blue lines, you may receive an administrative detention. Thanks for following the rules!
5. LIBRARY - All library and textbook materials are due! No more library books may be checked out. Everyone did a great job yesterday; there are 885 books still checked out. It is up to you to return the books. There are a lot of field trips scheduled so plan accordingly! Thank you for a wonderful year!
6. NO SCHOOL MONDAY, May 30, 2011 - Memorial Day holiday.
7. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. First come, first served. See Miss Beal in K-3 to purchase a yearbook.
8. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office.
PARENT INFORMATION

1. NOMINATIONS for the 2011-2012 Site Council and ELAC members are being accepted. Please call 524-6070 or email mecklund@fillmore.k12.ca.us if you would like to nominate someone to be on the 2011-12 Site Council ballot. Please include 2 or 3 lines about the nominee’s parent involvement activities.
2. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
3. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, 5/27/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 1, end with Period 6 – May 23 through June 2

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. TODAY is Pride In America Day! Enjoy the activities, be respectful and if you see a veteran, tell them thank you for serving our country!
2. SCHOOL RULES – All students should stay within the blue lines at lunch. If you are past the blue lines, you may receive an administrative detention. Thanks for following the rules!
3. 8th GRADERS – If you are interested in performing during promotion (sing or play instrument) see Mr. Godfrey TODAY during our Pride in America Day celebration or Tuesday, 5/31 after school. If you are interested in making a speech during promotion, see Miss Betzel in room I-4.
4. PROMOTION – 8th grade promotion takes place on Thursday, June 2nd at 11:00 a.m. Students are encouraged to wear nice school clothing – nothing formal. Our dress code will be strictly enforced. Also, no balloons will be allowed in the gym so be sure to share that information with your parents. 6th & 7th graders wishing to attend the promotion ceremony must be checked out by an adult through the front office.
5. LIBRARY - All library and textbook materials are due! No more library books may be checked out. Everyone did a great job yesterday; there are 885 books still checked out. It is up to you to return the books. There are a lot of field trips scheduled so plan accordingly! Thank you for a wonderful year!
6. NO SCHOOL MONDAY, May 30, 2011 - Memorial Day holiday.
7. MIMIMUM DAYS Tuesday, May 31 through Thursday, June 2, 2011. All students will be released at 12:15 p.m. Bus riders will board busses at 12:45 p.m. Last day of school is Thursday, June 2nd.
8. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. First come, first served. See Miss Beal in K-3 to purchase a yearbook.
9. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office.
PARENT INFORMATION

1. NOMINATIONS for the 2011-2012 Site Council and ELAC members are being accepted. Please call 524-6070 or email mecklund@fillmore.k12.ca.us if you would like to nominate someone to be on the 2011-12 Site Council ballot. Please include 2 or 3 lines about the nominee’s parent involvement activities.
2. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
3. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Thursday, 5/26/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 1, end with Period 6 – May 23 through June 2

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. SHOW YOUR PRIDE – Purchase a halo during lunch for $2.00 from the table in front of the library.
2. SCHOOL RULES – All students should stay within the blue lines at lunch. If you are past the blue lines, you may receive an administrative detention. Thanks for following the rules!
3. 8th GRADERS – If you are interested in performing during promotion (sing or play instrument) see Mr. Godfrey Friday during Pride in America day or Tuesday, 5/31 after school. If you are interested in making a speech during promotion, see Miss Betzel in room I-4.
4. PROMOTION – 8th grade promotion takes place on Thursday, June 2nd at 11:00 a.m. Students are encouraged to wear nice school clothing – nothing formal. Our dress code will be strictly enforced. Also, no balloons will be allowed in the gym so be sure to share that information with your parents. 6th & 7th graders wishing to attend the promotion ceremony must be checked out by an adult through the front office.
5. LIBRARY - All library and textbook materials are due! No more library books may be checked out. Everyone did a great job yesterday; there are 885 books still checked out. It is up to you to return the books. There are a lot of field trips scheduled so plan accordingly! Thank you for a wonderful year!
6. NO SCHOOL MONDAY, May 30, 2011 - Memorial Day holiday.
7. MIMIMUM DAYS Tuesday, May 31 through Thursday, June 2, 2011. All students will be released at 12:15 p.m. Bus riders will board busses at 12:45 p.m. Last day of school is Thursday, June 2nd.
8. GET READY to show your respect for our soldiers and veterans and have a fun day! Leave your backpacks at home on Friday, 5/27 for during Pride in America Day. Show your pride by wearing red, white and blue or your baseball or softball jersey. Buy a Jamba Juice for $4.00. Enjoy the BBQ and then check out the activities all over campus. Leave your cell phones at home so at the end of the day you can enjoy being sprayed by the fire trucks!
9. AVID will be selling Pico De Gallo, fruit cups with lemon and chili, for $2 at Pride in America Day. Don’t forget your money. They are delicious so come early – we sell out every year!
10. ASB is taking sign-up during lunch for a basketball tournament during Pride in America Day. Get a team of 5 players and sign up! The last team standing wins!
11. SHUFFLE BATTLE on Pride in America Day. If you want to participate in it you will need to sign up with Isis Munoz Garibay by Wednesday, 5/25.
12. 8th GRADE SKATERS – Sign up with Mr. Cummings to skate during Pride in America Day. Advanced skaters only. You must be able to do an Ollie. No suspension during 4th quarter and you must wear all skating equipment while skating. Sign up by Wednesday, 5/25.
13. ALL VETERANS and/or active duty soldiers are invited to attend our Pride in America assembly on Friday, 5/27 at 10:00 a.m. in the gym. Please turn in their name and a short description of their service to our country to Mrs. Ecklund in the office or to your 1st period teacher.
14. SUBMIT YOUR PRIDE graffiti art and name to Mrs. Nichols TODAY in order to participate in the graffiti wall on Pride in America Day.
15. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. See Miss Beal in K-3 to purchase a yearbook.
16. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office.
PARENT INFORMATION

1. MEET & GREET – Friday, May 27th we will have our last Meet & Greet for the school year. It will be a potluck from 7:30-8:30 a.m. Hope to see you there!
2. NOMINATIONS for the 2011-2012 Site Council and ELAC members are being accepted. Please call 524-6070 or email mecklund@fillmore.k12.ca.us if you would like to nominate someone to be on the 2011-12 Site Council ballot. Please include 2 or 3 lines about the nominee’s parent involvement activities.
3. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY – Please see Mrs. Merrill in J-1 after school if you are interested in helping with Pride In America Day when we honor our local veterans. Or you may contact her via email at: lmerrill@fillmore.k12.ca.us This is a school-wide event so your help would be greatly appreciated. The committee could use your help with chaperoning rehearsals in the gym with decorations, activities and supervision.
4. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
5. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Wednesday, 5/25/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 1, end with Period 6 – May 23 through June 2

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CONGRATULATIONS to the Poetry Slam winners: 1st Place – Sammy Estrada, 2nd Place – Leonardo Rodriguez, and 3rd Place – Isaiah Chavez.
2. SCHOOL RULES – All students should stay within the blue lines at lunch. If you are past the blue lines, you may receive an administrative detention. Thanks for following the rules!
3. PROMOTION – 8th grade promotion takes place on Thursday, June 2nd at 11:00 a.m. Students are encouraged to wear nice school clothing – nothing formal. Our dress code will be strictly enforced. Also, no balloons will be allowed in the gym so be sure to share that information with your parents. 6th & 7th graders wishing to attend the promotion ceremony must be checked out by an adult through the front office.
4. LIBRARY - All library and textbook materials are due! No more library books may be checked out. There are 1400 library books still checked out; it is up to you to return your books and pay your fines. There are a lot of field trips scheduled so plan accordingly! Thank you for a wonderful year!
5. NO SCHOOL MONDAY, May 30, 2011 - Memorial Day holiday.
6. MIMIMUM DAYS Tuesday, May 31 through Thursday, June 2, 2011. All students will be released at 12:15 p.m. Bus riders will board busses at 12:45 p.m. Last day of school is Thursday, June 2nd.
7. GET READY to show your respect for our soldiers and veterans and have a fun day! Leave your backpacks at home on Friday, 5/27 for during Pride in America Day. Show your pride by wearing red, white and blue or your baseball or softball jersey. Buy a Jamba Juice for $4.00. Enjoy the BBQ and then check out the activities all over campus. Leave your cell phones at home so at the end of the day you can enjoy being sprayed by the fire trucks!
8. AVID will be selling Pico De Gallo, fruit cups with lemon and chili, for $2 at Pride in America Day. Don’t forget your money. They are delicious so come early – we sell out every year!
9. ASB is taking sign-up during lunch for a basketball tournament during Pride in America Day. Get a team of 5 players and sign up! The last team standing wins!
10. SHUFFLE BATTLE on Pride in America Day. If you want to participate in it you will need to sign up with Isis Munoz Garibay by Wednesday, 5/25.
11. 8th GRADE SKATERS – Sign up with Mr. Cummings to skate during Pride in America Day. Advanced skaters only. You must be able to do an Ollie. No suspension during 4th quarter and you must wear all skating equipment while skating. Sign up by Wednesday, 5/25.
12. ALL VETERANS and/or active duty soldiers are invited to attend our Pride in America assembly on Friday, 5/27 at 10:00 a.m. in the gym. Please turn in their name and a short description of their service to our country to Mrs. Ecklund in the office or to your 1st period teacher.
13. SUBMIT YOUR PRIDE graffiti art and name to Mrs. Nichols TODAY in order to participate in the graffiti wall on Pride in America Day.
14. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! 6th & 7th graders will have yearbooks delivered on Wednesday, May 25th. Yearbooks will be on sale to all students on Wednesday. Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. Please do not come to Miss Beal’s room to ask to get yours early. They will not be handed out any earlier or on sale any earlier.
15. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office.
PARENT INFORMATION

1. MEET & GREET – Friday, May 27th we will have our last Meet & Greet for the school year. It will be a potluck from 7:30-8:30 a.m. Hope to see you there!
2. NOMINATIONS for the 2011-2012 Site Council and ELAC members are being accepted. Please call 524-6070 or email mecklund@fillmore.k12.ca.us if you would like to nominate someone to be on the 2011-12 Site Council ballot. Please include 2 or 3 lines about the nominee’s parent involvement activities.
3. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY – Please see Mrs. Merrill in J-1 after school if you are interested in helping with Pride In America Day when we honor our local veterans. Or you may contact her via email at: lmerrill@fillmore.k12.ca.us This is a school-wide event so your help would be greatly appreciated. The committee could use your help with chaperoning rehearsals in the gym with decorations, activities and supervision.
4. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
5. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Monday, 5/23/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 1, end with Period 6 – May 23 through June 2

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. NEW ROTATION starts today. All students should be in your 1st period class.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have a new address or phone number, it is VERY IMPORTANT that you give the office your information. We will be mail a summer packet with important information for the next school year.
3. GET READY to show your respect for our soldiers and veterans and have a fun day! Leave your backpacks at home on Friday, 5/27 for during Pride in America Day. Show your pride by wearing red, white and blue or your baseball or softball jersey. Buy a Jamba Juice for $4.00. Enjoy the BBQ and then check out the activities all over campus. Leave your cell phones at home so at the end of the day you can enjoy being sprayed by the fire trucks!
4. AVID will be selling Pico De Gallo, fruit cups with lemon and chili, for $2 at Pride in America Day. Don’t forget your money. They are delicious so come early – we sell out every year!
5. ASB is taking sign-up during lunch for a basketball tournament during Pride in America Day. Get a team of 5 players and sign up! The last team standing wins!
6. SHUFFLE BATTLE on Pride in America Day. If you want to participate in it you will need to sign up with Isis Munoz Garibay by Wednesday, 5/25.
7. 8th GRADE SKATERS – Sign up with Mr. Cummings to skate during Pride in America Day. Advanced skaters only. You must be able to do an Ollie. No suspension during 4th quarter and you must wear all skating equipment while skating. Sign up by Wednesday, 5/25.
8. ALL VETERANS and/or active duty soldiers are invited to attend our Pride in America assembly on Friday, 5/27 at 10:00 a.m. in the gym. Please turn in their name and a short description of their service to our country to Mrs. Ecklund in the office or to your 1st period teacher.
9. SUBMIT YOUR PRIDE graffiti art and name to Mrs. Nichols by Wednesday, 5/25 in order to participate in the graffiti wall on Pride in America Day. You can use websites like graffiti creator to get ideas. All pictures have to be about Pride In America. For example, you can draw bald eagles, soldiers, and other patriotic symbols.
10. HIGH SCHOOL PEP SQUAD SIGN UPS – If you are interested in trying out for the 2011-12 Pep Squad, please sign up at the clipboard at Mrs. Lemons’ desk in the high school office. Practice – Monday through Thursday 5/23-5/26 in front of the high school. Tryouts are Friday, May 27th at 7 p.m. in the gym. Bring your permission slips on Monday. Wear comfortable shoes!
11. YOUNG WRITERS WORKSHOP – If you are interested in a summer young writer’s workshop, pick up an application from Counselor Reyes. Cost is $245 but there are some scholarships available. Deadline is June 13th.
12. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! They will be delivered to 8th graders during 4th period on TODAY and they will be on sale after school Monday to 8th graders only. 6th & 7th graders will have yearbooks delivered on Wednesday, May 25th. Yearbooks will be on sale to all students on Wednesday. Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. Please do not come to Miss Beal’s room to ask to get yours early. They will not be handed out any earlier or on sale any earlier.
13. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office.
PARENT INFORMATION

1. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY – Please see Mrs. Merrill in J-1 after school if you are interested in helping with Pride In America Day when we honor our local veterans. Or you may contact her via email at: lmerrill@fillmore.k12.ca.us This is a school-wide event so your help would be greatly appreciated. The committee could use your help with chaperoning rehearsals in the gym with decorations, activities and supervision.
2. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
3. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, 5/20/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 6, end with Period 5 – May 2 through May 20

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. NEW ROTATION starts on Monday, 5/23. All students will start the day with period 1 and end the day with period 6.
2. SCHOOL RULES – If you have a new address or phone number, it is VERY IMPORTANT that you give the office your information. We will be mail a summer packet with important information for the next school year.
3. HIGH SCHOOL PEP SQUAD SIGN UPS – If you are interested in trying out for the 2011-12 Pep Squad, please sign up at the clipboard at Mrs. Lemons’ desk in the high school office. Practice – Monday through Thursday 5/23-5/26 in front of the high school. Tryouts are Friday, May 27th at 7 p.m. in the gym. Bring your permission slips on Monday. Wear comfortable shoes!
4. VETERANS FOR PEACE is sponsoring a Peace Poetry contest. Write a poem about Peace; any style is possible. One student from each grade level will win a $50 prize and will be recognized during the Pride In America assembly. Turn in your poems to your Language Arts teacher. The deadline is TODAY.
5. ALL VETERANS and/or active duty soldiers are invited to attend our Pride in America assembly on Friday, 5/27 at 10:00 a.m. in the gym. Please turn in their name and a short description of their service to our country to Mrs. Ecklund in the office or to your 1st period teacher.
6. YOUNG WRITERS WORKSHOP – If you are interested in a summer young writer’s workshop, pick up an application from Counselor Reyes. Cost is $245 but there are some scholarships available. Deadline is June 13th.
7. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! They will be delivered to 8th graders during 4th period on Monday, May 23rd and they will be on sale after school Monday to 8th graders only. 6th & 7th graders will have yearbooks delivered on Wednesday, May 25th. Yearbooks will be on sale to all students on Wednesday. Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. Please do not come to Miss Beal’s room to ask to get yours early. They will not be handed out any earlier or on sale any earlier.
8. HIGH SCHOOL PEP SQUAD – If you are an 8th grader and interested in trying out for the high school pep squad, please sign up on the clipboard at Mrs. Lemons’ desk at the high school front office. More information will follow regarding tryouts.
9. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY – Please see Mrs. Merrill in J-1 after school if you are interested in helping with Pride In America Day when we honor our local veterans. Or you may contact her via email at: lmerrill@fillmore.k12.ca.us This is a school-wide event so your help would be greatly appreciated. The committee could use your help with chaperoning rehearsals in the gym with decorations, activities and supervision.
2. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
3. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Thursday, 5/19/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 6, end with Period 5 – May 2 through May 20

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. VETERANS FOR PEACE is sponsoring a Peace Poetry contest. Write a poem about Peace; any style is possible. One student from each grade level will win a $50 prize and will be recognized during the Pride In America assembly. Turn in your poems to your Language Arts teacher. The deadline is Friday, May 20th.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Willful disobedience or disruption of school activities will result in an Administrative Detention or possible suspension.
3. ALL VETERANS and/or active duty soldiers are invited to attend our Pride in America assembly on Friday, 5/27 at 10:00 a.m. in the gym. Please turn in their name and a short description of their service to our country to Mrs. Ecklund in the office or to your 1st period teacher.
4. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! They will be delivered to 8th graders during 4th period on Monday, May 23rd and they will be on sale after school Monday to 8th graders only. 6th & 7th graders will have yearbooks delivered on Wednesday, May 25th. Yearbooks will be on sale to all students on Wednesday. Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. Please do not come to Miss Beal’s room to ask to get yours early. They will not be handed out any earlier or on sale any earlier.
5. HIGH SCHOOL PEP SQUAD – If you are an 8th grader and interested in trying out for the high school pep squad, please sign up on the clipboard at Mrs. Lemons’ desk at the high school front office. More information will follow regarding tryouts.
6. PENNIES FOR PATIENTS – FMS has raised over $370 so far to help children with blood cancer. This is our last week of collection so keep up the good work.
7. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office.
8. RELAY IDOL – The Relay for Life program is holding auditions on Saturday, May 21st at 3:00 p.m. in Central Park for local singers or groups. The winner will perform the National Anthem at the Relay for Life on September 17th, 2011 and also be part of the 24-hr. Fight Against Cancer. Pick up a flyer in the front office for further information on how to register to audition.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY – Please see Mrs. Merrill in J-1 after school if you are interested in helping with Pride In America Day when we honor our local veterans. Or you may contact her via email at: lmerrill@fillmore.k12.ca.us This is a school-wide event so your help would be greatly appreciated. The committee could use your help with chaperoning rehearsals in the gym with decorations, activities and supervision.
2. PARENTING CLASSES in English and Spanish have started and will take place at FMS every Monday – English 4-6:30 p.m. and Spanish 6:30-9 p.m. in room
D-3.
3. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
4. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Wednesday, 5/18/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 6, end with Period 5 – May 2 through May 20

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. CONGRATULATIONS – At last night’s school board meeting all Speech Team participants were recognized for their success. In addition, Viri Quintana was also recognized for her two most recent wins. Viri attended the State Speech Tournament where she won two first places. Congratulations Viri!
2. SCHOOL RULES – Willful disobedience or disruption of school activities will result in an Administrative Detention or possible suspension.
3. COME SUPPORT your friends and classmates as they sing and dance their talents on the FMS stage at 6 p.m. tonight! Make sure you are there – don’t miss out! We are collecting donations at the door for “Jingles for Japan”. Thanks for your support!
4. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is a special day where we show pride in our country and honor our veterans. As part of that day we will be making special flags with our Wall of Honor Certificates. If you have family members or friends who are veterans please fill out a Wall of Honor certificate and return it to your 6th period teacher or Mrs. Wade by Wednesday, 5/18.
5. VETERANS FOR PEACE is sponsoring a Peace Poetry contest. Write a poem about Peace; any style is possible. One student from each grade level will win a $50 prize and will be recognized during the Pride In America assembly. Turn in your poems to your Language Arts teacher. The deadline is Friday, May 20th.
6. ALL VETERANS and/or active duty soldiers are invited to attend our Pride in America assembly on Friday, 5/27 at 10:00 a.m. in the gym. Please turn in their name and a short description of their service to our country to Mrs. Ecklund in the office or to your 1st period teacher.
7. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! They will be delivered to 8th graders during 4th period on Tuesday, May 24th and they will be on sale after school Tuesday to 8th graders only. 6th & 7th graders will have yearbooks delivered on Wednesday, May 25th. Yearbooks will be on sale to all students on Wednesday. Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. Please do not come to Miss Beal’s room to ask to get yours early. They will not be handed out any earlier or on sale any earlier.
8. HIGH SCHOOL PEP SQUAD – If you are an 8th grader and interested in trying out for the high school pep squad, please sign up on the clipboard at Mrs. Lemons’ desk at the high school front office. More information will follow regarding tryouts.
9. 8th GRADERS – Remember, for the end of the year trip to the park you must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 for the year and no suspensions in the 4th quarter. Also, all library fines must be paid. See Mrs. DuBois for further information.
10. PENNIES FOR PATIENTS – FMS has raised over $370 so far to help children with blood cancer. This is our last week of collection so keep up the good work.
11. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office.
12. RELAY IDOL – The Relay for Life program is holding auditions on Saturday, May 21st at 3:00 p.m. in Central Park for local singers or groups. The winner will perform the National Anthem at the Relay for Life on September 17th, 2011 and also be part of the 24-hr. Fight Against Cancer. Pick up a flyer in the front office for further information on how to register to audition.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. PARENTING CLASSES in English and Spanish have started and will take place at FMS every Monday – English 4-6:30 p.m. and Spanish 6:30-9 p.m. in room
D-3.
2. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
3. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Tuesday, 5/17/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 6, end with Period 5 – May 2 through May 20

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. ALL TALENT SHOW PERFORMERS – Dress rehearsal TODAY after school in the gym.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Possession of a firearm, knife, explosive or other dangerous object will result in a 5-day suspension and expulsion recommendation.
3. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is a special day where we show pride in our country and honor our veterans. As part of that day we will be making special flags with our Wall of Honor Certificates. If you have family members or friends who are veterans please fill out a Wall of Honor certificate and return it to your 6th period teacher or Mrs. Wade by Wednesday, 5/18.
4. VETERANS FOR PEACE is sponsoring a Peace Poetry contest. Write a poem about Peace; any style is possible. One student from each grade level will win a $50 prize and will be recognized during the Pride In America assembly. Turn in your poems to your Language Arts teacher. The deadline is Friday, May 20th.
5. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! They will be delivered to 8th graders during 4th period on Tuesday, May 24th and they will be on sale after school Tuesday to 8th graders only. 6th & 7th graders will have yearbooks delivered on Wednesday, May 25th. Yearbooks will be on sale to all students on Wednesday. Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. Please do not come to Miss Beal’s room to ask to get yours early. They will not be handed out any earlier or on sale any earlier.
6. HIGH SCHOOL PEP SQUAD – If you are an 8th grader and interested in trying out for the high school pep squad, please sign up on the clipboard at Mrs. Lemons’ desk at the high school front office. More information will follow regarding tryouts.
7. 8th GRADERS – Remember, for the end of the year trip to the park you must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 for the year and no suspensions in the 4th quarter. Also, all library fines must be paid. See Mrs. DuBois for further information.
8. PENNIES FOR PATIENTS – For the next few weeks FMS will be participating in the “Pennies for Patients” program. Donate your loose change to your 6th period class and help save some lives. See Mr. Cummings for more information.
9. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office. There is a large collection bin in the office. Please do not disturb the office as you return your picture envelopes.
10. RELAY IDOL – The Relay for Life program, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, is holding auditions on Saturday, May 21st at 3:00 p.m. in Central Park for local singers or groups. The winner will perform the National Anthem at the Relay for Life on September 17th, 2011 and also be part of the 24-hr. Fight Against Cancer. Pick up a flyer in the front office for further information on how to register to audition.
11. WALK-A-THON – Fillmore High School is sponsoring the second annual walk-a-thon on Wednesday, May 18th from 8:30-5:30 p.m. benefiting Make-A-Wish and Kids for Wish Kids Foundation. If you are interested in participating contact Principal Wilber at the high school.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. TDAP – Clinicas del Camino Real is offering a TDAP immunization clinic this Saturday, 5/14 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. No student will receive his or her class schedule or be able to start the 2011-12 school year until the school health offices receive proper TDAP documentation.
2. PARENTING CLASSES in English and Spanish have started and will take place at FMS every Monday – English 4-6:30 p.m. and Spanish 6:30-9 p.m. in room
D-3.
3. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
4. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Monday, 5/16/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 6, end with Period 5 – May 2 through May 20

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is a special day where we show pride in our country and honor our veterans. As part of that day we will be making special flags with our Wall of Honor Certificates. If you have family members or friends who are veterans please fill out a Wall of Honor certificate and return it to your 6th period teacher or Mrs. Wade by Wednesday, 5/18.
2. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! They will be delivered to 8th graders during 4th period on Tuesday, May 24th and they will be on sale after school Tuesday to 8th graders only. 6th & 7th graders will have yearbooks delivered on Wednesday, May 25th. Yearbooks will be on sale to all students on Wednesday. Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. Please do not come to Miss Beal’s room to ask to get yours early. They will not be handed out any earlier or on sale any earlier.
3. SCHOOL RULES – Possession of a firearm, knife, explosive or other dangerous object will result in a 5-day suspension and expulsion recommendation.
4. YOUTH ACT CLUB will today in room K-1 during 2nd lunch.
5. HIGH SCHOOL PEP SQUAD – If you are an 8th grader and interested in trying out for the high school pep squad, please sign up on the clipboard at Mrs. Lemons’ desk at the high school front office. More information will follow regarding tryouts.
6. 8th GRADERS – Remember, for the end of the year trip to the park you must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 for the year and no suspensions in the 4th quarter. Also, all library fines must be paid. See Mrs. DuBois for further information.
7. PENNIES FOR PATIENTS – For the next few weeks FMS will be participating in the “Pennies for Patients” program. Donate your loose change to your 6th period class and help save some lives. See Mr. Cummings for more information.
8. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office. There is a large collection bin in the office. Please do not disturb the office as you return your picture envelopes.
9. RELAY IDOL – The Relay for Life program, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, is holding auditions on Saturday, May 21st at 3:00 p.m. in Central Park for local singers or groups. The winner will perform the National Anthem at the Relay for Life on September 17th, 2011 and also be part of the 24-hr. Fight Against Cancer. Pick up a flyer in the front office for further information on how to register to audition.
10. WALK-A-THON – Fillmore High School is sponsoring the second annual walk-a-thon on Wednesday, May 18th from 8:30-5:30 p.m. benefiting Make-A-Wish and Kids for Wish Kids Foundation. If you are interested in participating contact Principal Wilber at the high school.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. DENTAL CLINIC – The Sespe NFL preschool program is offering a dental clinic TODAY, May 13 from 8-3 p.m. For more information call Patsy Torres or Ana Avila at Sespe School 524-6161.
2. TDAP – Clinicas del Camino Real is offering a TDAP immunization clinic this Saturday, 5/14 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. No student will receive his or her class schedule or be able to start the 2011-12 school year until the school health offices receive proper TDAP documentation.
3. PARENTING CLASSES in English and Spanish have started and will take place at FMS every Monday – English 4-6:30 p.m. and Spanish 6:30-9 p.m. in room
D-3.
4. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
5. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, 5/13/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 6, end with Period 5 – May 2 through May 20

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. PARTY GRANDE is tonight from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Presale tickets are $2.00; $3.00 at the door.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Fighting or encouraging a fight will result in a 3-5 day suspension.
3. YEARBOOKS ARE HERE! They will be delivered to 8th graders during 4th period on Tuesday, May 24th and they will be on sale after school Tuesday to 8th graders only. 6th & 7th graders will have yearbooks delivered on Wednesday, May 25th. Yearbooks will be on sale to all students on Wednesday. Cost is $50, cash only, no checks. Please do not come to Miss Beal’s room to ask to get yours early. They will not be handed out any earlier or on sale any earlier.
4. YOUTH ACT CLUB will meet next week on Monday, May 16th in room K-1 during 2nd lunch.
5. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is coming up on May 27th. Please honor veterans you know by filling out the Wall of Honor certificates that your 6th period teacher give you. These certificates will be made into flags by Mrs. Wade and her classes. The certificates are due to Mrs. Wade by Wednesday, May 18.
6. HIGH SCHOOL PEP SQUAD – If you are an 8th grader and interested in trying out for the high school pep squad, please sign up on the clipboard at Mrs. Lemons’ desk at the high school front office. More information will follow regarding tryouts.
7. 8th GRADERS – Remember, for the end of the year trip to the park you must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 for the year and no suspensions in the 4th quarter. Also, all library fines must be paid. See Mrs. DuBois for further information.
8. PENNIES FOR PATIENTS – For the next few weeks FMS will be participating in the “Pennies for Patients” program. Donate your loose change to your 6th period class and help save some lives. See Mr. Cummings for more information.
9. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office. There is a large collection bin in the office. Please do not disturb the office as you return your picture envelopes.
10. RELAY IDOL – The Relay for Life program, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, is holding auditions on Saturday, May 21st at 3:00 p.m. in Central Park for local singers or groups. The winner will perform the National Anthem at the Relay for Life on September 17th, 2011 and also be part of the 24-hr. Fight Against Cancer. Pick up a flyer in the front office for further information on how to register to audition.
11. WALK-A-THON – Fillmore High School is sponsoring the second annual walk-a-thon on Wednesday, May 18th from 8:30-5:30 p.m. benefiting Make-A-Wish and Kids for Wish Kids Foundation. If you are interested in participating contact Principal Wilber at the high school.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. DENTAL CLINIC – The Sespe NFL preschool program is offering a dental clinic TODAY, May 13 from 8-3 p.m. For more information call Patsy Torres or Ana Avila at Sespe School 524-6161.
2. TDAP – Clinicas del Camino Real is offering a TDAP immunization clinic this Saturday, 5/14 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. No student will receive his or her class schedule or be able to start the 2011-12 school year until the school health offices receive proper TDAP documentation.
3. PARENTING CLASSES in English and Spanish have started and will take place at FMS every Monday – English 4-6:30 p.m. and Spanish 6:30-9 p.m. in room
D-3.
4. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
5. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization (TDAP) before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.

FMS DAILY BULLETIN
Thursday, 5/12/11
General Info 524-6055; Attendance 524-6065; Health Office 524-6059
Mission Statement: Together We Will… Think, Believe, Create and Achieve

Current Rotation: Start with period 6, end with Period 5 – May 2 through May 20

STUDENT INFORMATION

1. PRIDE IN AMERICA DAY is coming up on May 27th. Please honor veterans you know by filling out the Wall of Honor certificates that your 6th period teacher give you. These certificates will be made into flags by Mrs. Wade and her classes. The certificates are due to Mrs. Wade by Wednesday, May 18.
2. SCHOOL RULES – Fighting or encouraging a fight will result in a 3-5 day suspension.
3. HIGH SCHOOL PEP SQUAD – If you are an 8th grader and interested in trying out for the high school pep squad, please sign up on the clipboard at Mrs. Lemons’ desk at the high school front office. More information will follow regarding tryouts.
4. 8th GRADERS – Remember, for the end of the year trip to the park you must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 for the year and no suspensions in the 4th quarter. Also, all library fines must be paid. See Mrs. DuBois for further information.
5. PARTY GRANDE has been changed to this Friday, May 13th. Tickets on sale now during both lunches. Presale $2.00, $3.00 at the door.
6. PENNIES FOR PATIENTS – For the next few weeks FMS will be participating in the “Pennies for Patients” program. Donate your loose change to your 6th period class and help save some lives. See Mr. Cummings for more information.
7. LIFETOUCH PICTURES – Students who received their promotion and/or Spring pictures need to return the pictures, money due, or a combination of both to the office. There is a large collection bin in the office. Please do not disturb the office as you return your picture envelopes.
8. RELAY IDOL – The Relay for Life program, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, is holding auditions on Saturday, May 21st at 3:00 p.m. in Central Park for local singers or groups. The winner will perform the National Anthem at the Relay for Life on September 17th, 2011 and also be part of the 24-hr. Fight Against Cancer. Pick up a flyer in the front office for further information on how to register to audition.
9. WALK-A-THON – Fillmore High School is sponsoring the second annual walk-a-thon on Wednesday, May 18th from 8:30-5:30 p.m. benefiting Make-A-Wish and Kids for Wish Kids Foundation. If you are interested in participating contact Principal Wilber at the high school.

PARENT INFORMATION

1. DENTAL CLINIC – The Sespe NFL preschool program is offering a dental clinic. For more information call Patsy Torres or Ana Avila at Sespe School 524-6161.
2. PARENTING CLASSES in English and Spanish have started and will take place at FMS every Monday – English 4-6:30 p.m. and Spanish 6:30-9 p.m. in room
D-3.
3. PARENTS – SIGN UP FOR PARENT CONNECTION for Zangle. See your student’s grades, attendance, class assignments. Fill out the form at the following link and return it to the middle school office. http://www.fillmore.k12.ca.us/ Click on Fillmore Middle School, then click on Parent Connection. Once you fill out the form turn it in to the school and your request will be processed. Once processed, you will receive your PIN number via email.
4. 7TH -12TH GRADE STUDENTS are now required to get a whooping cough immunization before starting the 2011-2012 school year. Make an appointment now for your student(s) to receive this required vaccination.