*Sheboygan Falls Middle School Announcements*
*September 12th *
*“A” Day*
*Attention 8th grade volleyball players – There will be no practice today. *
*7th grade volleyball players – There will be no practice tonight. We have
a bye on Monday, but will have practice from 3:30-5. *
Safety, Safety, Safety! Please remember to us the cross walks before and
after school! Cars cannot see you if you cross in between cars. Please
practice safe habits. Thank you, Ms. Markofski
*Cross Country Team Early Release 1:55pm Friday, Sept. 12 *
Ethan P, Parker S, Ethan H, Hudson K,
Brianna K, Carly S, Claire S, Gretchen H, Olivia G,
Amelia S, Samantha D, Amber S, Lila H, Alexah H, Clara S
The following student – please stop in the library today to pick up books
you had requested – Scarlett A, Thank you!
*Chorus News:*
Auditions for Lakeshore Youth Chorale are being held Saturday, September
13 from 9:00-11:00 am
at Trinity Lutheran Church, 824 Wisconsin Ave., Sheboygan. For more
information please call Heather Hammon – 918-5126.
Thanks to everyone who came to the informational meeting for Lego League.
If you weren’t able to come, you can still grab an application from Ms.
Galica in room 301. Applications are due this Friday, September 12, to Ms.
Galica in room 301. Team members will be announced Monday!
*The 2014-2015 Student Council Member List *is posted on the Student
Council bulletin board across from the library. *Our first meeting *is Monday,
Sept. 15 already! Meetings are held in the Art Room from 3:15-4:00
p.m. Please
bring your planner and a pencil with you. See you there! Mrs. Powers
*Traveling Basketball – 5th-8th Grade*
· Skill Evaluation/Signup Day is Sunday, October 12th – visit Rec
Department website for times
· Registration forms can be found at the SF Aquatic Center and Middle
School Office.
· Registration forms, concussion forms and fees will be turned in at the
Skill Evaluation/Signup Day (you do not have to turn them in to the Rec
Department)
· Each participant must fill out a youth concussion form and submit it
along with the registration form.
· There will be a *MANDATORY parent & player meeting for 5th-8th
graders* playing traveling basketball this
year on Sunday, October 26th @ 1:00pm in the HS Auditorium. This will give
us an opportunity to lay out the Sheboygan Falls Youth Basketball program’s
philosophy and answer parent questions/concerns.
*If you wish to coach a SF Traveling Basketball team, please contact Bryan
Hansen before 9/17/14 by phone or e-mail. * We intend to have all coaches
will in place by 9/24/14.
Please contact Rec Director Bryan Hansen with any questions – 467-7827 or
[email protected]
All Recreation Basketball information is also available on our website:
www.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us/recdept (Homepage)
www.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us/recdept/traveling-basketball-league.cfm
(Basketball)
*Rec Department Fitness Classes*
*Rec Department to offer Zumba and Yoga*
The Rec Department will be offering two fitness classes this fall. A
drop-in Zumba class will be held at Rochester Park starting on September
16th and a Gentle/Restorative yoga class will be held at Midwest Power Yoga
in downtown Sheboygan Falls beginning on October 21st. More information
can be found online at:
http://www.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us/recdept/adult-enrichment-exercise.cfm
*MAPS TESTING – The Library will be closed Monday, Tuesday,
and Thursday mornings September 15, 16 and 18th due to MAP Testing. Thank
you.*
Sheboygan Lakers’ Ice Center
Open House and Registration: For Figure Skating and Traveling Hockey
Programs
Tuesday, Sept 23rd and Wednesday, Sept 24th from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
The Red Cross is planning to offer two (2) Babysitter’s Training Courses
in the next two (2) months (participants would sign up for one (1) class)
Saturday, September 20th OR Saturday, October 25th
The classes will be held at the Red Cross building located at 2032 Erie
Avenue in Sheboygan. They will run from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Due to
scholarship funds, the classes will be FREE! Persons interested in the
course should call 1-800-REDCROSS (1-800-733-2767) or go online at
www.redcross.org to register. They must use the following coupon code when
registering to get the class for free: P325UWSHEBOYGAN0615 This course is
designed for children approximately 11 years of age or older. Participants
will learn the responsibilities of a babysitter, how to prevent accidents,
how to handle emergencies, some basic first aid, infant care skills, and
more. If anyone has any questions please have them contact our office at
920-457-7739. Thank you
*School Sports: *In MS, you need to have on file 3 forms to do school
sports: Concussion form, Parent/Athletic Code of Conduct, and a physical.
The Concussion & code of conduct forms are good for one school year, the
physical is good for two years from the date of physical. They get handed
into the MS office.
Boys Basketball- grades 7 & 8 (starts November)
Girls Basketball- grades 7 & 8 (starts January)
Wrestling- grades 5-8 (starts end of February)
Track – grades 7& 8 (starts in April)
*Wellness Tip from the Nurse:*
Having a hard time adjusting to the school schedule after being off all
summer? Here are some tips from your school nurses for resetting your
internal clock:
1. As bedtime approaches, dim the lights.
2. Stick to a schedule.
3. Skip the daytime naps.
4. Limit caffeine intake.
5. Unplug from tv, video games, phones, and other electronics.
*Calendar of Events 2014-2015*
SEPTEMBER
12 Cross Country at Mayville – 4:00 p.m.
Picture Re-take day
15 Volleyball Bye
18 Volleyball 7 at Kiel/8 at Kiel
Cross Country at Valders – 4:00 p.m.
22 Volleyball 7 Home/8 at Two Rivers
23 Cross Country at Plymouth – 3:35 p.m.
25 Volleyball 7 Home/8 Home – Both against New
Holstein
*7th grade at ES Gym/8th grade at MS Gym*
25-26 Middle School Music Fundraiser Kick off
29 Volleyball 7 at Manitowoc Wilson/8 at
Manitowoc Wilson
*OCTOBER*
2 Volleyball 7 Home/8 Home – Both against
Plymouth
*7th grade at ES Gym/8th grade at MS Gym*
Cross Country at Slinger
6 Volleyball 7 Home/8 Home – Both against
Manitowoc Washington
*7th grade at ES Gym/8th grade at MS Gym*
Mid-quarter grades due at 3:45 p.m.
9 Volleyball Bye
Cross Country at Campbellsport – 4:00 p.m.
13 Volleyball 7 at Two Rivers/8 Home
6th Grade Chorus Concert – 7:00 p.m. – MS
Aud.
6th Grade Band Concert – 7:30 p.m. – MS Aud.
16 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:00 – 8:00
Book Fair
17 7th Grade School Concert for grades 5-7 – MS
Aud.
Book Fair
20 Volleyball 7 Home/8 Home – Both against Kiel
*7th grade at ES Gym/8th grade at MS Gym*
7th Grade Band/Chorus Concert – 7:00 p.m. –
MS Aud.
Book Fair
21 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:00 – 7:30
Book Fair