{"id":496,"date":"2016-10-17T08:25:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-17T14:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/teacher.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us\/ms-daily-announcements\/?p=496"},"modified":"2016-10-17T09:30:39","modified_gmt":"2016-10-17T14:30:39","slug":"october-17th-announcements-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teacher.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us\/ms-daily-announcements\/2016\/10\/17\/october-17th-announcements-2\/","title":{"rendered":"October 17th Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>*Sheboygan Falls Middle School*<\/p>\n<p>*Student Announcements*<\/p>\n<p>*10\/17\/2016*<\/p>\n<p>*\u201cB\u201d Day*<\/p>\n<p>Students and Staff &#8211; Please know that the &#8220;water bottle flipping&#8221; that<br \/>\nbegan as a fun thing to do has grown legs and is out of control!  Students<br \/>\nare now flipping everything they can find which has caused a few safety<br \/>\nconcerns and an overall distraction. Therefore, the concept of &#8220;flipping&#8221;<br \/>\nanything is now considered an &#8220;unexpected&#8221; behavior.<\/p>\n<p>*CHESS &#038; SCRABBLE CLUB- *Open to new and experienced players! Pick up your<br \/>\nlunch and come to the ACTION Room during the entire lunch\/recess<br \/>\nperiod on Tuesday,<br \/>\nOctober 18th!<\/p>\n<p>There was a phone found after the 7th Grade fieldtrip on Tuesday. Please<br \/>\ncome to the office to claim.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Forensics students, please stop by Mr. Shircel&#8217;s room (219) to sign up to<br \/>\npractice for the competitions. Practices are before school during lunch and<br \/>\nafter school.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to wear black this Wednesday to support being a Bully Free<br \/>\nSchool!<\/p>\n<p>Sheboygan Falls Middle School will again be participating in *Operation<br \/>\nGratitude\u2019s Candy Give Back Program.* We\u2019re not kidding!  *WE WANT YOUR<br \/>\nCANDY!* Candy will be *shipped overseas to our courageous troops *(who<br \/>\ncould sure use a treat or two!) serving our country in the Middle East. In<br \/>\nreturn, you will be doing good things for others! It\u2019s all about MAKING A<br \/>\nDIFFERENCE!<\/p>\n<p>*Candy can be dropped off November 1st-4th in-front of the main office!<br \/>\nThank you for your donation!*<\/p>\n<p>Anti-Bully Slogans for October<\/p>\n<p>Good people bring out the good in people.<\/p>\n<p>\n* Attention Grade 7 &#038; 8 Boys Basketball Players: * The beginning of your<br \/>\nseason is rapidly approaching.  Before the first day of practice on October<br \/>\n24 after school in MS gym 3:30-5, you need to have all of your paperwork<br \/>\ncompleted and turned in to the office.  Don&#8217;t leave it for the last minute<br \/>\nbecause you may need a physical exam, which involves a visit to a doctor.<br \/>\nThe necessary forms are on the middle school web site or in the office.<br \/>\nPlease also sign-up in the office if you plan on playing.  Thanks, Coaches<br \/>\nPfister, Bohman, and Schuren<\/p>\n<p>\n* Attention Grade 7 &#038; 8 Boys Basketball Parents:* There will be an optional<br \/>\nparent meeting held on October 19th at 4:00pm held in the gym. If you are<br \/>\nable to make it, we will be discussing the expectations for the season<br \/>\nalong with the schedule. If you are unable to make it, please let us know<br \/>\nif you have questions. Thanks, Coaches Pfister, Bohman, and Schuren<\/p>\n<p>Calling all artists!  To promote &#8220;Waste-Free Lunch&#8221; coming up soon in our<br \/>\ndistrict, we are looking for students to design a poster promoting reducing<br \/>\nwaste and trash at lunch.  If you want to participate and want to try<br \/>\nwinning some prizes, please see Mrs. Fischer in the art room for the paper<br \/>\nand for some guidelines.  Thank you!<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Charbonneau&#8217;s Clubs will continue for 5\/6 grades<\/p>\n<p>Monday &#8211; Drums<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday &#8211; Bells<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday &#8211; Keyboards<\/p>\n<p>Thursday &#8211; Uke\/Guitar<\/p>\n<p>Friday &#8211; Recorder<\/p>\n<p>*It\u2019s time to sign up for MS conferences:* Tuesday, October 18th 4-7pm.<br \/>\nHere are the steps when signing up for conferences go to the district<br \/>\nwebsite and click on Family on top, then to the right go to Family<br \/>\nResources. Half way down on the page you will see an icon that says Parent<br \/>\nTeacher Conference Registration. Click on the school on the right hand<br \/>\nside. If you need assistance call the MS at 467-7880. Please limit your<br \/>\nchild to 2 teachers, this will help allow room for everyone to get a time<br \/>\nslot. If you feel the need to meet with more than 2 teachers for each<br \/>\nchild, please e-mail those teachers to schedule at another time. Fifth<br \/>\ngrade parents will be getting a note in their child\u2019s folder letting them<br \/>\nknow which teacher to schedule conferences with. It will be with just their<br \/>\nhomeroom teacher. That teacher will have all your child\u2019s information to<br \/>\nshare with you from the other teachers that your child has. Thank you for<br \/>\nall your cooperation with scheduling conferences.<\/p>\n<p>The eighth grade class will be participating in a Coastal Restoration<br \/>\nStewardship Day on October 25, 2016.  This citizen science program connects<br \/>\nto environmental concepts covered in science class and our Make a<br \/>\nDifference Week focus of Attitude of Gratitude.   On October 25th we will<br \/>\nbe leaving school at 9:00 to go to King Park to plant native Dune Plants.<br \/>\nUpon our return to school, about 1:00, we will be eating lunch where<br \/>\nstudents will have the option of eating hot lunch.<br \/>\nPlease contact Ms. Huenink with questions<\/p>\n<p>Hello Students!  New Falcon Way prizes have recently been added to the<br \/>\nprize case.  On your way out for lunch break, stop to check them out.<br \/>\nRemember to enter your Falcon Feather for a chance to win one of the<br \/>\nfollowing prizes:  Brewers Gear, Sheboygan Falls Middle School Gear, a<br \/>\nWilson Volleyball, and NEW LED Water Speakers.  The next drawing in October<br \/>\n21st.  Last week, we focused on making good choices while on the<br \/>\nplayground.  This week, our focus area will be EXPECTED behavior<br \/>\nwhile waiting in line to enter the cafeteria.  Remember, it is EXPECTED<br \/>\nthat all students are keeping their hands and feet to themselves and are<br \/>\nusing a quiet voice when waiting to enter the cafeteria for lunch (#1 or #2<br \/>\nvoice).  Keep making choices that are SAFE, RESPONSIBLE, and RESPECTFUL!<\/p>\n<p>Here is the schedule for presto show choir for the next few weeks.<\/p>\n<p>10\/14 &#8211; Room 119 &#8211; 7:15<\/p>\n<p>10\/19 &#8211; Room 119 &#8211; 7:15<\/p>\n<p>10\/28 &#8211; Room 119 &#8211; 7:15<\/p>\n<p>11\/4 &#8211; Room 119 &#8211; 7:15<\/p>\n<p>11\/16 &#8211; Room 119 &#8211; 7:15<\/p>\n<p>11\/23 &#8211; Room 119 &#8211; 7:15<\/p>\n<p>12\/2 &#8211; Room 119 &#8211; 7:15<\/p>\n<p>12\/5 &#8211; HS Auditorium &#8211; 7:15<\/p>\n<p>12\/5 &#8211; HS Cafe &#8211; 6:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>*3rd-8th Grade Basketball*<\/p>\n<p> Practice begins October 30th.<\/p>\n<p>Forms and information can be found on the Rec Department website (<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us\/recdept\/rec-dept-basketball.cfm\">www.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us\/recdept\/rec-dept-basketball.cfm<\/a>), at<br \/>\nthe Aquatic Center front desk, and all SF School offices.<\/p>\n<p> *If you are interested in being a head or assistant coach for a boys or<br \/>\ngirls 3rd-8th grade basketball team, please contact Bryan Hansen before<br \/>\nnext Wednesday, September 21st at 467-7827 or *<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:*BRHansen@sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us*\">*BRHansen@sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us*<\/a><br \/>\n<<a href=\"mailto:BRHansen@sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us\">BRHansen@sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us<\/a>>*.*  There<br \/>\nwill be a Basketball Association meeting for all interested coaches on<br \/>\nWednesday,<br \/>\nSeptember 28, 2016 at 6:00pm in the Sheboygan Falls High School Library.<\/p>\n<p>*OCTOBER*<\/p>\n<p>17                    7th Grade Band\/Chorus Concert \u2013 7:00 p.m. \u2013 MS Aud.<\/p>\n<p>                        Volleyball @ Manitowoc Wilson 7th &#038; 8th<\/p>\n<p>                        Student Council 3:15-4<\/p>\n<p>18                    Parent\/Teacher Conferences 4:00 \u2013 7:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>20                    Volleyball \u2013 Bye<\/p>\n<p>                        No School (Professional Development for teachers)<\/p>\n<p>21                    No School<\/p>\n<p>24                    8th Grade Band New Horizons Concert \u2013 7:00 p.m. MS<br \/>\nAud.<\/p>\n<p>                        MS Music fundraiser delivery \u2013 1:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>*25                    8th Gr. Alliance for Great Lakes Planting Day<br \/>\n(9:30-12:30) King Park Beach*<\/p>\n<p>*5th Gr. To Sheboygan County Historical Museum (Athorp\/Meyer\/Scharrer)<br \/>\n8:30-3:00*<\/p>\n<p>*27                    5th Gr. To Sheboygan County Historical Museum<br \/>\n(Mansker\/Powers) 8:30-3:00*<\/p>\n<p>*NOVEMBER*<\/p>\n<p>*1                      Bridging Brighter Smiles Program \u2013 p.m.*<\/p>\n<p>*2                      Bridging Brighter Smiles Program \u2013 a.m.*<\/p>\n<p>3                      Boys Basketball @ Home against New Holstein<\/p>\n<p>*7th grade at HS Gym\/8th grade at MS Gym*<\/p>\n<p>5                      Lawrence Jazz Festival \u2013 HS\/MS Jazz Ensembles<\/p>\n<p>7                      Boys Basketball @ Kiel 7th &#038; 8th<\/p>\n<p>8                      Boys Basketball \u2013 Bye<\/p>\n<p>11                    Veterans Day Program \u2013 8:30 a.m. \u2013 MS Gym<\/p>\n<p>                        1st Quarter Grades due at 3:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>14                    Jazz Concert \u2013 MS\/HS Jazz Ensembles \u2013 7:00 p.m. \u2013 HS<br \/>\nAud.<\/p>\n<p>15                    Boys Basketball @ Home against Plymouth<\/p>\n<p>*7th grade at ES Gym\/8th grade at MS Gym*<\/p>\n<p>17                    Boys Basketball 8th grade @ Two Rivers \/7th grade @<br \/>\nHome<\/p>\n<p>18                    MS Music Department Fundraiser Reward Activity<\/p>\n<p>21                    Forensics Tournament &#8211; SFMS<\/p>\n<p>22                    Boys Basketball 8th grade @ Home\/7th grade at<br \/>\nManitowoc Washington<\/p>\n<p>24-25               Thanksgiving Break \u2013 No School<\/p>\n<p>29                    Boys Basketball 8th grade @ Home\/7th grade at<br \/>\nManitowoc Wilson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*Sheboygan Falls Middle School* *Student Announcements* *10\/17\/2016* *\u201cB\u201d Day* Students and Staff &#8211; Please know that the &#8220;water bottle flipping&#8221; that began as a fun thing to do has grown legs and is out of control! Students are now flipping everything they can find which has caused a few safety concerns and an overall distraction. 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