STUDENTS DO YOU HAVE A BELT? If not, head to ROOM 137 NOW to pick one up! After 8:00 A.M. please head to the main office if a belt is needed.

STUDENTS DO YOU HAVE A BELT? If not, head to ROOM 137 NOW to pick one up! After 8:00 A.M. please head to the main office if a belt is needed.

Today is: Tuesday March 26, 2019 IAR Testing Schedule TODAY! 2018-2019

Hallway Supervision THIS WEEK: Mrs. Impson Mrs. Allender Mrs. Preckwinkle Mrs. Adams Mrs. Durr Thank you to all teachers and staff for keeping our school safe! Cafeteria Supervision THIS WEEK: Ms. Phillips Mrs. Berberet Mrs. Schoeben Ms. Becker

Every day. Every class. Students need to have a library book!

Food and Drinks in the Classroom Vending machines are open to students after school as long as you are not riding a school bus home. Vending machines should not be used by students during the day.

Attention 8th Grade Beta Club Members Your typed invitation to the initiation ceremony is due by this Wednesday to Ms. Mariotti. A template of the letter is on Ms. Mariotti s website. If you want the template shared through Google stop by and see her. Type your letter and share it with Ms. Mariotti using Google or print it off yourself. Remember to have the address including zip code and remember you will have to sign the letter before we mail it.

Attention 7th Grade Beta Club Members All 7th grade Beta Club members who plan on inviting a favorite teacher to the Initiation Ceremony, need to have forms turned in by Friday - March 29 - with your service hour forms. Invitations are going out right after spring break - all forms are due by March 29th. See Mrs. Zinnen, if you have any questions!

Attention 7th Graders 7th Graders interested in becoming a WEB Leader for the 2019-2020 school year, please see Mrs. Jones (room 225) or Mrs. Shaw (room 105) for an application. All completed applications must be turned in by Friday, March 29th.

Gen-H, The Hungry Games II, will be held on April 26, 2019. This is a cooking competition for 4th - 8th graders where contestants cook a healthy meal to compete for a cash prize. Entries must be submitted by April 1, 2019.

Scholastic Bowl Schedule This Week Registration fees are covered for NAQT Nations May 10-12 Thank you parents for your generosity!!! Tuesday: Scholastic bowl meet @ Athen vs Athens and Lincoln Jr. High. Bus leaves at 3:15 with the first match at 4:00. We ll be home around 7:00 PM. This is a 1, 3 match. Wednesday: No practice Thursday: Scholastic bowl meet @ St. John Carrollton vs St. John Carrollton and Calhoun. Bus leaves 2:45. First match is at 4:30. We ll be back at 8 after we eat dinner. This is a 2, 4 match. Friday: Practice 2:30 to 4:00

6th grade Volleyball NEWS: GO FALCONS!!! The girls finished their season Saturday with the following scores: A Team: 21-8, 21-8, 21-14 B Team: 22-20, 21-17, 21-10. Thanks for coaching this week, Mrs. Weakley! The girls had a great season! The A- team finished undefeated and the B- team finished with 7 wins & 1 loss. Congratulations girls! Be proud. Please turn in your warm-ups to Coach Phillips as soon as possible.

Pick up a Registration Form in the Main Office!!!

Tutoring & Homework Help: Tutoring will not meet during the weeks of IAR testing. We will resume after spring break.

As a community service project, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois invites your school to participate in our 2018-2019 POP TAB CHALLENGE! Collecting pop tabs is a great way to teach students about the value of recycling and philanthropy, while helping to keep families together when it matters most. This year s POP TAB CHALLENGE contest will run from October 1, 2018 May 10, 2019. Prizes will be awarded to the winning school in two categories: the school that collects the most tabs by weight and the school that collects the most tabs per student (based on student population).

THIS Week: IAR State Testing Schedules are posted throughout the halls. The announcements will be scrolling all day. Classes that are NOT testing may watch the announcements at any time. Classes that are testing may watch announcements AFTER the test has concluded, if time permits (and at the discretion of the teacher).

IAR Reward Any removal from class DURING THE ENTIRE TESTING WINDOW (referral or buddy seat) will result in being taken OFF the IAR Reward! This includes Wednesdays!

What SIDE? EASTSIDE! The Southeast cheer coach will be here Wednesday (3/27) to talk to any 8th grade student interested in cheering at Southeast. Please come to the cafeteria during Advisory if you are interested!

SSHS Cheer Clinic

3/26 Jamari Dossie

3/26 Paige Manning

Today s Menu 3/26 Cheese Stuffed Shells w/garlic Bread Steamburger on Bun Steamed Broccoli What s for LUNCH? Tomorrow s Menu 3/27 Egg/Cheese/Ham Bake w/ Biscuit Sloppy Joe on Bun Tator Tots *** Menu is subject to change! *** *Everyday selections * Assorted cold sandwiches and wraps, Chef salads, fresh fruit, and vegetable plates

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As we prepare for a productive day, let us observe a moment of silence...

I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Teachers - Please have your students remain standing for a dress code check. Remember... BLACK JEANS are only allowed on Fridays! LEGGINGS AND JEGGINGS ARE NEVER ALLOWED. If a belt is needed after 8:00, please head down to the main office.

Franklin Middle School Have a great day And remember.. It is all about Choices! Read, Write and Respond at Franklin Middle School; it s our focus!