{"id":1061,"date":"2019-12-03T09:23:46","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T15:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/teacher.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us\/ms-daily-announcements\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2019-12-03T09:23:46","modified_gmt":"2019-12-03T15:23:46","slug":"12-3-2019-announcements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teacher.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us\/ms-daily-announcements\/2019\/12\/03\/12-3-2019-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"12\/3\/2019 Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sheboygan Falls Middle School<\/p>\n<p>Student Announcements<\/p>\n<p>12\/3\/2019<\/p>\n<p>*Girls Basketball Players:* If you are planning on playing basketball this<br \/>\nyear, you can sign up outside of room 133 in the Commons. You need to have<br \/>\nall of your paperwork for the office (physical exam, concussion form,<br \/>\nparent permission, and athletic fees) taken care of by January<br \/>\n2, the first day of practice. The optional parent meeting will also be<br \/>\nJanuary 2 at 5:00 in the MS Commons.<\/p>\n<p>Just a reminder that 8th grade STEM classes will be going to LTC next<br \/>\nFriday, December 13th. Please see the attached flyer for details. We could<br \/>\nstill use a few more parent volunteers. Please let me know if you<br \/>\nare interested. You will need to make sure you have a current background<br \/>\ncheck (check with Mrs. Berg).<\/p>\n<p>Parents who signed up to go with us, please meet our group in the Commons<br \/>\n(near the stage) by 8:15 am. You will also need a bag lunch. Thanks!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1G7hS-2f4wffB4wJx5oVcTTIwE8uY2169QhG9XSoQA8Y\/edit?usp=sharing\">docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1G7hS-2f4wffB4wJx5oVcTTIwE8uY2169QhG9XSoQA8Y\/edit?usp=sharing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wellness week is starting Dec. 2nd, Please participate in PJ day on<br \/>\nWednesday December 4th .<\/p>\n<p>*Gingerbread House Pick Up&#8230;*<br \/>\nStudents who participated in the Edible Engineering contest whose entries<br \/>\ndid not advance to the Waelderhaus competition should send one member of<br \/>\ntheir team to pick up their gingerbread house at the end of the on Monday<br \/>\nor Tuesday. Tuesday is the last day they will still be available.<\/p>\n<p>*ARTS ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITY!  *<\/p>\n<p>*Milwaukee Ballet performs THE NUTCRACKER! *Students in grades 5 through 8<br \/>\nare invited to join Mrs. Fiorini on our annual trip to see this holiday<br \/>\nfavorite on Thursday, December 12th.  Interested students should complete<br \/>\nthe Nutcracker permission slip which can be printed HERE<br \/>\n<<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1gIO8CnxmYjDv-qhnZmodIKP15PYjKr1XS9CJB_SiC4Q\/edit?usp=sharing\">docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1gIO8CnxmYjDv-qhnZmodIKP15PYjKr1XS9CJB_SiC4Q\/edit?usp=sharing<\/a>><br \/>\n,<br \/>\npicked up in the middle school office, or from Mrs. Fiorini. *Tickets are<br \/>\nlimited *and *will be reserved on a first come, first served basis*. The<br \/>\ncost of the ticket is just $10.00, which must accompany your permission<br \/>\nslip. Attendees will be asked to bring a bag lunch for this trip.<\/p>\n<p>*Questions can be directed to Mrs. Fiorini at 920-467-7880 X4125 or at<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:**llfiorini@sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us\" >**llfiorini@sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us<\/a><br \/>\n<<a href=\"mailto:llfiorini@sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us\" >llfiorini@sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us<\/a>>*<\/p>\n<p>The 8th Annual SFMS Craft &#038; Vendor Fair will be held at the Elementary<br \/>\nSchool this year on Sat., Dec. 7 from 9 a.m. &#8211; 3 p.m.  With 60 crafters and<br \/>\nvendors, there is something for everyone!  There will be a special<br \/>\nappearance by Officer Wischki and K9 Bo from 9-noon and again from 2-3.<br \/>\nPlus the High School culinary class will be cooking up delicious breakfast<br \/>\nand lunch items.  So, come for the shopping and stay for the food!<\/p>\n<p>*Congratulations to our 2019 Edible Engineering *<\/p>\n<p>*Gingerbread House Winners!*<\/p>\n<p>*The winning entries are; *<\/p>\n<p>*CANDYLAND! Created by Julia H, Abigail B, Victoria B, Emma L, and Beth S.*<\/p>\n<p>*A CHRISTMAS COTTAGE! Created by Kassie C, Annie I, Anthony S, and Isaiah<br \/>\nH.*<\/p>\n<p>*CHRISTMAS AT THE BEACH! Created by Mason K, Brennan H, and Sam B.*<\/p>\n<p>*CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK CITY! Created by Addie S, Anne D, Lucy H, and Greta<br \/>\nL.*<\/p>\n<p>The winning entries will be delivered to the Waelderhaus in Kohler to<br \/>\ncompete in the *Great Gingerbread Village* contest, which begins November<br \/>\n29th!<\/p>\n<p>*THANK YOU to all students who entered the contest this year! *<\/p>\n<p>*Kaylee F, Madison W, Emmett F, Trinity H, Evie D, Natalie G, Ashley M, *<\/p>\n<p>*Aliya N, Natalie N, Erika M, Savannah S, and Lilly S.*<\/p>\n<p>*You ALL did an awesome job! *<\/p>\n<p>* The Great Gingerbread Festival!  Info Here!<br \/>\n<<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kohlerfoundation.org\/waelderhaus\/annual-gingerbread-festival\/\">www.kohlerfoundation.org\/waelderhaus\/annual-gingerbread-festival\/<\/a>> *<\/p>\n<p>*Visit the Waelderhaus in Kohler to view &#8220;gingerbread&#8221; creations from<br \/>\naround the county. Be sure to view the four SFMS entries on display and to<br \/>\nvote for your favorites! *<\/p>\n<p>*The festival runs from Friday, Nov. 29th through Monday, December 30th. *<\/p>\n<p>*Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. *<\/p>\n<p>*The Waelderhaus is open Sunday through Friday, from 1:00 to 5:00 pm and *<\/p>\n<p>*Saturdays **from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Complimentary gingerbread cookies<br \/>\nfor all and entertainment each Sunday at 2pm. *<\/p>\n<p>*Admission is free and all are welcome to enjoy this memorable holiday<br \/>\nexperience! *<\/p>\n<p>ATTENTION STUDENT FALCON LEADERS!<\/p>\n<p>There are paper scrips available for students to borrow to look over for<br \/>\nthe spring musical &#8211; Mary Poppins.  Auditions will be in January.  Thanks!<\/p>\n<p>The Middle School Choirs will be caroling for Main Street Memories on<br \/>\nDecember 7th from 11:30-12:00.  We will meet in front of the Municipal<br \/>\nBuilding and return there at 12:00.  No transportation will be provided.<br \/>\nThanks!<\/p>\n<p>Sheboygan Falls Middle School students will have the opportunity to<br \/>\nparticipate in the annual *Student\/Staff Talent Fest on Thursday, January<br \/>\n9th, 2020, at 6:30 PM in the middle school commons.*  *Additionally, we are<br \/>\ngoing to have a school performance this year which will start at 1:30 PM<br \/>\nfeaturing members of the staff as well.*  Students interested in<br \/>\nparticipating in the Talent Fest should begin to think about what type of<br \/>\nperformance they wish to display.  Students may perform in only one act<br \/>\n(unless it is a larger school organized ensemble), which can be either a<br \/>\nsolo or group performance.  Types of performances presented in the past<br \/>\ninclude singing, dancing, musical presentations, short skits, juggling, or<br \/>\nany act that displays a student\u2019s talent.  Now is the time to determine if<br \/>\nyou wish to participate, in what way, and with whom. Performances will be<br \/>\nlimited to 2 minutes. Students who elect to sing must be prepared to do so<br \/>\nwithout singing over the voice on You tube.  Singers should include the<br \/>\nname of the song they will perform on the permission slip and Mrs.<br \/>\nCharbonneau will provide music for you to practice with. Parents, please<br \/>\nassist your child in assuring that the performance, music and lyrics, and<br \/>\ncostumes are appropriate for our middle school audience.<\/p>\n<p>\nStudents wishing to participate must be willing to thoroughly prepare and<br \/>\npractice at home.  Participants *must attend either* of the scheduled<br \/>\nrehearsal dates, as indicated below.  Acts must be well prepared, polished,<br \/>\nand ready to perform at the two rehearsals.  The rehearsal dates are;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 *Thursday, January 2th from 3:05 &#8211; 4:00 PM *<\/p>\n<p>*\u2022 Tuesday, January 7th from 3:05 &#8211; 4:00 PM*<\/p>\n<p>\nThe program begins at 6:30 PM\/1:30 PM in the commons and will end at<br \/>\napproximately 8:00 PM\/3:05 PM.  Students should arrive at the commons at<br \/>\nleast 20 minutes prior to show time. The students must bring\/wear their<br \/>\ncostumes and any props needed unless they have elected to leave these items<br \/>\nwith the director after their final rehearsal date.  Students must be<br \/>\nseated in the designated performer seats, in show order, as predetermined<br \/>\nby the director.<\/p>\n<p>\n*Students wishing to participate must complete the attached permission slip<br \/>\nand performance sign-up sheet and return it to Mrs. Charbonneau by<br \/>\nThursday, January 2nd, 2020. Should you require further information<br \/>\nregarding the Talent Fest, please do not hesitate to contact us.*<\/p>\n<p>Uke club Rehearsal Schedule at 7:30 am in room 175<\/p>\n<p>12\/9<\/p>\n<p>1\/6<\/p>\n<p>1\/13<\/p>\n<p>Jazz Ensemble will be meeting on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 7:00am in<br \/>\nthe Middle School Band Room.  *Jazz Rehearsal Schedule*<\/p>\n<p>Student Council dates from 3:05-4pm<\/p>\n<p>Mon., Dec. 16<\/p>\n<p>Mon., Jan. 6<\/p>\n<p>Mon., Jan. 20<\/p>\n<p>Mon., Feb. 3<\/p>\n<p>Mon., Feb. 17<\/p>\n<p>Mon., March 2<\/p>\n<p>Mon., March 16<\/p>\n<p>Mon., April 6<\/p>\n<p>Mon., April 20<\/p>\n<p>Mon., May 4<\/p>\n<p>Monday, May 18 (bust-up party)<\/p>\n<p>From your school nurse:<\/p>\n<p>We know that illness can strike any of us at any time.<\/p>\n<p>The Wisconsin Department of Health Services recommends that everyone age 6<br \/>\nmonths old and older get vaccinated against the flu. The vaccine is safe<br \/>\nand effective and can prevent long absences from school and work.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, there are steps the whole family can take to prevent and stop<br \/>\nthe spread of illness. These include:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7               Wash your hands often with soap and water, or use an<br \/>\nalcohol-based hand sanitizer.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7               Cover your cough or sneeze with your upper sleeve, and try<br \/>\nto avoid touching your face with your hand.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7               If you use a tissue, throw it away after one use.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7               Never share drinking cups, straws, and utensils.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7               When possible, avoid being exposed to people who are sick<br \/>\nwith flu-like symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7               Eat nutritious meals, get plenty of rest, and do not smoke.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7               Frequently clean commonly touched surfaces, like doorknobs,<br \/>\nthe refrigerator handles, your phone, and faucets.<\/p>\n<p>If your child shows signs of illness, such as a high fever, cough,<br \/>\nsneezing, or runny nose, please keep them home until 24 hours after the<br \/>\nsymptoms pass to prevent them from spreading illness to classmates and<br \/>\nstaff. You can find our policy on absences in the district handbook.<\/p>\n<p>Working together, we can make this a healthy school year for everyone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sheboygan Falls Middle School Student Announcements 12\/3\/2019 *Girls Basketball Players:* If you are planning on playing basketball this year, you can sign up outside of room 133 in the Commons. 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