October 11th Announcements

*Sheboygan Falls Middle School*

*Student Announcements*

*10/11/2016*

*“B” Day*

Middle School Cross Country kids will be picked up at 3:30 on Detroit
Street Today.

Several churches in the community are teaming up with Salvation Army in
Sheboygan to help families in need of assistance this Christmas. The
Salvation Army is having intake day on Thursday Oct. 13th from 2 – 6 pm,
and again on Monday Nov. 14th from2 – 5 pm, but (the Nov. date is not going
to be advertised).

*DOCUMENTS NEEDED FOR APPLICATION* MUST LIVE in Sheboygan, Sheboygan Falls,
Howards Grove or Kohler. No exceptions

*All applicants must show a photo I.D. at time of intake.* *If you receive
services from Economic Support, the only document we will accept is your
current letter of determination**. If you do not receive services from
Economic Support you must bring one document under each category*

*Proof of Residence:*
Photo I.D. with current address
​Rent lease or agreement
Piece of mail with current postmark
Utility bill

*Proof of Income:*
Check stubs
Copy of SSI or SSD check
2015 Income Tax records
*Establishment as a Member of the Household:*
(One listed item for each family member receiving assistance)
Social Security card
Birth Certificate
2015 Income Tax records

Hello Volleyball Athletes and Coaches,

Words cannot express how proud I am to know each and every one of you. Your
simple act of kindness at last night’s game in Plymouth has not gone
unnoticed. My morning has been filled with tears of pride as I read emails
and hear about your subtle actions. Thank you for being caring and kind
members of the Sheboygan Falls learning community and for showing others
how important it is to be a part of something larger.

Ms. Markofski

TOMORROW, Wednesday, 10/12 is our Art Enrichment trip to JMKAC! The 42
students involved in grades 7 & 8 should meet Mrs. Fischer in the
auditorium at 9:35 to take attendance. We will leave at 9:40 and return at
12:20. Remember to bring along a bag lunch!

*Cross Country *

Early release for Thursday, October 13 at 2:00pm to Manitowoc Roncalli at
Lincoln Park

Sheboygan Falls Middle School will again be participating in *Operation
Gratitude’s Candy Give Back Program.* We’re not kidding! *WE WANT YOUR
CANDY!* Candy will be *shipped overseas to our courageous troops *(who
could sure use a treat or two!) serving our country in the Middle East. In
return, you will be doing good things for others! It’s all about MAKING A
DIFFERENCE!

*Candy can be dropped off November 1st-4th in-front of the main office!
Thank you for your donation!*

Anti-Bully Slogans for October

Stand up for what is right even if you are standing alone.

* Attention Grade 7 & 8 Boys Basketball Players: * The beginning of your
season is rapidly approaching. Before the first day of practice on October
24 after school in MS gym 3:30-5, you need to have all of your paperwork
completed and turned in to the office. Don’t leave it for the last minute
because you may need a physical exam, which involves a visit to a doctor.
The necessary forms are on the middle school web site or in the office.
Please also sign-up in the office if you plan on playing. Thanks, Coaches
Pfister, Bohman, and Schuren

* Attention Grade 7 & 8 Boys Basketball Parents:* There will be an optional
parent meeting held on October 19th at 4:00pm held in the gym. If you are
able to make it we will be discussing the expectations for the season along
with the schedule. If you are unable to make it, please let us know if you
have questions. Thanks, Coaches Pfister, Bohman, and Schuren

Calling all artists! To promote “Waste-Free Lunch” coming up soon in our
district, we are looking for students to design a poster promoting reducing
waste and trash at lunch. If you want to participate and want to try
winning some prizes, please see Mrs. Fischer in the art room for the paper
and for some guidelines. Thank you!

Mrs. Charbonneau’s Clubs will continue for 5/6 grades

Monday – Drums

Tuesday – Bells

Wednesday – Keyboards

Thursday – Uke/Guitar

Friday – Recorder

*It’s time to sign up for MS conferences:* Thursday, October 13th 4-8pm,
and Tuesday, October 18th 4-7pm. Here are the steps when signing up for
conferences go to the district website and click on Family on top, then to
the right go to Family Resources. Half way down on the page you will see an
icon that says Parent Teacher Conference Registration. Click on the school
on the right hand side. If you need assistance call the MS at 467-7880.
Please limit your child to 2 teachers, this will help allow room for
everyone to get a time slot. If you feel the need to meet with more than 2
teachers for each child, please e-mail those teachers to schedule at
another time. Fifth grade parents will be getting a note in their child’s
folder letting them know which teacher to schedule conferences with. It
will be with just their homeroom teacher. That teacher will have all your
child’s information to share with you from the other teachers that your
child has. Thank you for all your cooperation with scheduling conferences.

Future Falconettes Dance Mini-Camp with the Sheboygan Falls Varsity Dance
Team! Friday, October 14th. This camp is open to all students grades 1-8.
The cost is $25 in advance, $30 at the door and includes a t-shirt, Poms,
and dinner. Please stop in the MS office for more information and
registration form.

The eighth grade class will be participating in a Coastal Restoration
Stewardship Day on October 25, 2016. This citizen science program connects
to environmental concepts covered in science class and our Make a
Difference Week focus of Attitude of Gratitude. On October 25th we will
be leaving school at 9:00 to go to King Park to plant native Dune Plants.
Upon our return to school, about 1:00, we will be eating lunch where
students will have the option of eating hot lunch.
Please contact Ms. Huenink with questions

Hello Students! New Falcon Way prizes have recently been added to the
prize case. On your way out for lunch break, stop to check them out.
Remember to enter your Falcon Feather for a chance to win one of the
following prizes: Brewers Gear, Sheboygan Falls Middle School Gear, a
Wilson Volleyball, and NEW LED Water Speakers. The next drawing in October
21st. Last week, we focused on making good choices while on the
playground. This week, our focus area will be EXPECTED behavior
while waiting in line to enter the cafeteria. Remember, it is EXPECTED
that all students are keeping their hands and feet to themselves and are
using a quiet voice when waiting to enter the cafeteria for lunch (#1 or #2
voice). Keep making choices that are SAFE, RESPONSIBLE, and RESPECTFUL!

Here is the schedule for presto show choir for the next few weeks.

10/14 – Room 119 – 7:15

10/19 – Room 119 – 7:15

10/28 – Room 119 – 7:15

11/4 – Room 119 – 7:15

11/16 – Room 119 – 7:15

11/23 – Room 119 – 7:15

12/2 – Room 119 – 7:15

12/5 – HS Auditorium – 7:15

12/5 – HS Cafe – 6:00 pm

*3rd-8th Grade Basketball*

Practice begins October 30th.

Forms and information can be found on the Rec Department website (
www.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us/recdept/rec-dept-basketball.cfm), at
the Aquatic Center front desk, and all SF School offices.

*If you are interested in being a head or assistant coach for a boys or
girls 3rd-8th grade basketball team, please contact Bryan Hansen before
next Wednesday, September 21st at 467-7827 or *
*[email protected]*
<[email protected]>*.* There
will be a Basketball Association meeting for all interested coaches on
Wednesday,
September 28, 2016 at 6:00pm in the Sheboygan Falls High School Library.

*OCTOBER*

11 Volleyball @ Home against New Holstein

*7th grade at ES Gym/8th grade at MS Gym*

12 Art Enrichment trip to JMKAC 10 a.m.-12

13 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.

14 7th Grade School Concert for grades 5-7 – MS Aud.

17 7th Grade Band/Chorus Concert – 7:00 p.m. – MS Aud.

Volleyball @ Manitowoc Wilson 7th & 8th

Student Council 3:15-4

18 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.

20 Volleyball – Bye

No School (Professional Development for teachers)

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