November 28th Announcements

*Sheboygan Falls Middle School*

*Student Announcements*

*11/28/2016*

*“B” Day*

*Yearbook Staff Meeting Today 3:15-4:15*

SFMS Student Council is sponsoring a craft & vendor fair again this year.
It will be in the middle school gym on the same Satruday as Mainstreet
Memories, Dec. 3, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. With over 40 crafters/vendors,
there is something for everyone. The high school culinary dept. is
providing delicious homemade concessions for breakfast and lunch.
Admission is free, so come and join us for some great shopping!

The holiday concert is planned for December 5, 2016 at 7:00 pm in the High
School Auditorium. Students should plan to arrive at 6:30 pm, and 6th, 7th,
and, 8th grade choruses report to the cafeteria.

Appropriate dress for this concert will be the following:

Boys: black dress pants, white dress shirt (short or long sleeves), black
socks, and black shoes.

Girls: black dress slacks or black skirt (knee length or longer), white
blouse (sleeves should cover the shoulder), black nylons or tights, black
shoes. Please no belts over shirts for women.

The dress rehearsal will be held on December 5, 2016 at 7:50 am. *Presto
Show Choir will rehearse at 7:15 am.* Students walking, riding the bus or
being dropped off by parents will report directly to the High School. We
will need parent supervision for this rehearsal. If any parent is
interested, please contact Mrs. Charbonneau by Friday, December 2, 2016.

The students should arrive back at the middle school at these times from
the morning rehearsal on December 7th: 6th grade – 9:00 am; 7th grade –
9:15 am; 8th grade – 9:30 am.

*Presto Show Choir Ladies* – we are going to wear blue dress for this
performance.

Thank you for your continued support of the Choral Music Program here at
Sheboygan Falls Middle School. I am looking forward to a wonderful concert.

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

12/2 – Room 119 – 7:15

12/5 – HS Auditorium – 7:15

12/5 – HS Cafe – 6:00 pm

*SFMS Jazz Ensemble Schedule*

All rehearsals are held in the MS Band Room 7:00-7:45 a.m.

Tuesday, November 29

Rhythm Sectional

Thursday, December 1

Full Ensemble

Tuesday, December 6

Trombone/Tuba Sectional

Thursday, December 8

Full Ensemble

Thursday, December 15

Saxophone/Trumpet Sectional

Tuesday, December 20

Full Ensemble

Thursday, December 22

Full Ensemble

Friday, December 23

“Jingles and Jazz”

Lunch Concerts – SFMS Cafeteria

*WHAT’S POPPING IN THE ACTION ROOM? *

*HOLIDAY POETRY WORKSHOP & CONTEST!*

Open to students in grades 5 -8! You have the opportunity to participate in
an open writers workshop on *Tues. 11/29** and/or Thurs. 12/1* in the
ACTION Room. The workshop will be held during the entire recess/lunch
period, so bring your lunch with you. Students will write a holiday themed
poem in the style of their choosing, with coaching/assistance available
during the workshop. Poems will demonstrate originality, creativity, and
artistic quality. Qualifying poems will be entered in the Creative
Communications Poetry Contest for a chance to become a published poet. Students
may also bring in poems they have already written for consideration for the
contest. Pick up contest guidelines from the ACTION Room bulletin board and
come to the ACTION Room on *Tues. 11/29** and/or Thurs. 12/1 during the
recess/lunch period. *

*BOARD GAME CAFE~ *Open to all! Come to the ACTION Room to enjoy your
lunch while playing the board game of your choice. We’ll still have Chess
and Scrabble available, but other game choices too. You are free to bring a
game of your own from home. Grab a friend, pick up your lunch at the start
of your recess/lunch period and come to the BOARD GAME CAFE in the ACTION
Room on Friday, 12/2.

*COMING SOON!*

*SCRIPPS NATIONAL SPELLING BEE! *The classroom rounds for
the Scripps National Spelling Bee will be held in December, with the final
grade level, school championship and regional qualifying rounds held in the
ACTION Room in early January. Students can prepare by visiting Word
Central! and Spell It!
. Kids can download the
app Quizzitive- A Merriam and Webster Word Game for additional practice and
fun! Parents can also Sign Up for Free WORD CLUB
for additional practice at
home.

*NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC BEE! * The classroom rounds for the National
Geographic Bee will be held in January, with the final grade level and
school level bees to follow in the ACTION Room in early February. Students
can prepare by visiting the National Geographic Study Corner
.

*NOVEMBER*

29 Boys Basketball 8th grade @ Home/7th grade at
Manitowoc Wilson

*DECEMBER*

1 Boys Basketball at New Holstein 7th & 8th

5 6-12 Choirs Dress Rehearsal – 7:55-9:45 a.m. – HS

6-12 Winter Choir Concert – 7:00 p.m. – HS

6 Boys Basketball – Bye

8 Boys Basketball @ Home

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

12 6-12 Bands Dress Rehearsal – 7:55-9:45 a.m. – HS

6-12 Bands Concert – 7:00 p.m. – HS

13 Boys Basketball @ Plymouth 7th & 8th

Mid-Quarter Grades Due at 3:45 p.m.

15 Boys Basketball 8th grade @ Manitowoc Washington/7th
grade @ Home

20 5th Grade Winter Program – 12:00 – MS Aud.

23 Preview Concert for 8th Grade students – 8:00 a.m. –
MS Aud.

26-Jan 2 Winter Break – No School