STUDENTS Students MUST get a BELT from Room 137 BEFORE GOING TO 1st hour! AP Teachers - Please check immediately. If students do not have a belt after 8:00 A.M. please send them to the main office.
Today is Monday March 12, 2018 Today in history - 1894 Coca-Cola is sold in bottles for the first time in a candy store in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Hallway Supervision THIS WEEK: Mrs. Anselm Mr. Law Ms. Becker Mr. Troemper & Mrs. Dobron Mrs. Montgomery Cafeteria Supervision THIS WEEK: Mrs. Phillips Mrs. Berberet Ms. Jones Mrs. Zinnen Thank you to all teachers and staff for keeping our school safe!
Remember that our goal is 95% attendance every day. You can help make that happen when you are HERE at school. We miss you when you are absent!
3rd Quarter Ends on Wednesday, March 14! The 3rd quarter ends this week! It s time to make sure all your work is completed and turned in!
Monday 3/12 8:00-10:25 1st hour block TODAY S PARCC SCHEDULE 10:29-12:01 2nd hour & Lunch 12:05-2:30 6th hour block
Non-Testing Classes During PARCC Please remember that you are to bring all of your needed materials to classes that are not PARCC Testing! That means you need to bring your binder, books, and any supplies needed for class.
Teachers who are TESTING (PARCC or Science) should shut down all the devices completely at the end of each day. Make sure computers are all charging!
Art Club News Art Club is cancelled for today!
This Week - Scholastic Bowl Monday: Scholastic Bowl practice: 2:30 to 4:00 Tuesday: Scholastic Bowl match vs. Blessed Sacrament: Home meet at 3:30 Wednesday: No practice Thursday: Scholastic Bowl match vs Rochester and Glenwood at Rochester Bus leaves at 3:45 so we will have a practice until we leave. Friday: Scholastic Bowl practice: 2:30 to 4:00
SCIENCE (General Science) This Scottish inventor is best known for his invention of the separate condenser which improved the power, efficiency, and costeffectiveness of steam engines. What is the name of this inventor who developed the concept of horsepower and whose name was given to the SI unit of power? Scholastic Bowl Question The answer will be found on the slide after DRESS CODE CHECK!
The Math Problem of the Day The first 3 students who work out the problem on paper and answer it correctly will earn a delicious treat from Mr. Knoepfle (Room 231)
Talent Show tryouts will be TODAY after school in room 110. Anyone that has an act requiring music needs to bring their music to tryouts. ***Questions should be directed to Mrs. Bowlin. Coming Soon!!!
Track Try-Outs TOMORROW!!! Tuesday, March 13th - Girls tryouts (6th, 7th, & 8th grades) 2:30-4:00 Thursday, March 15th - Boys tryouts (6th, 7th, & 8th grades) 2:30-4:00 Call backs for both Girls and Boys (all grades) 2:30-4:00 Friday, March 16th Tryouts will be OUTSIDE!! First Week Practice/Conditioning Schedule - after school until 4:00! Monday, March 19th, Tuesday, March 20, Thursday, March 21 and Friday, March 22. ***Parents should pick up students at the Gym door at 4:00. ***Student activity busses will also be provided at 4:15 near the cafeteria doors.
More Track Information Students need to check the weather for next week and dress for the cold weather. We will be outside for tryouts. Also, we have sign-up sheets for all grades in the main lobby for students to sign up if they will be attending tryouts next week. Current Athletic Card and Current Physical will need to be on file with main office. Athletic Cards maybe picked up at main office. Any questions about tryouts, see Mrs. Bowlin, Mrs. Dobron, or Mr. Dixon
Show Choir Fundraiser The Show Choir is having their final Chick- Fil-A Fundraiser on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 from 4-7 p.m. This time there will be a contest between all of the AP Classes. The AP classes will put their AP Teacher's name on the line that says teacher's name. Eat More Chicken! Students, staff or parents will take the flyer to Chick-Fil-A on March 14th and give it to the cashier when placing their order. The AP Class that raises the most money for the Show Choir will get a Chicken Nugget Platter for their AP Class! If a staff member goes that doesn't have an AP you can put any AP Teacher down. Flyers will be passed out to the AP Classes today. Please make arrangements to come and
Friday Night, March 9 was the District 186 Contest. Seven individual vocalists from Franklin received a I rating, which is the highest Kayla Adkins Emma Boelman Aleah Cross Addison Dilbaitis Grace Gauvin
Quincy Showcase of Excellence Saturday, March 10, 2018 The Fantastic Falcons Show Choir Participated in the 26th annual Quincy Showcase of Excellence. This year they won 1st in the Junior High Division, People's Choice Award and Aleah Cross won best Junior Performer. This is the end of the Fantastic Falcons Competition. They have had a wonderful year. Congratulations to everyone who participated in this year's show choir.
Garden Club News The garden club will meet on Wednesdays for the remainder of the year (because of track practices). The dates are March 21st, April 18th and May 16th.
6th Grade Volleyball: On Saturday, the 6th grade Lady Falcons A team completed their perfect season by defeating GMS. The B team also won, and finished their season with only 1 loss. Coach Phillips is proud of you! Great season, Ladies!!!
8th Grade Volleyball Update: Good luck to the 8th grade Lady Falcons! They will play for the Sectional title today @6:30 in Macomb. Go Falcons!
What s for LUNCH? Today s Menu: 3/12 *Chilli w/crackers and Roll *Mini Cheese Pizza Bagels Candied Carrots Monday s Menu: 3/13 *Spaghetti w/meat Sauce and Garlic Bread *Chicken Strips w/garlic Bread Steamed Broccoli *** Menu is subject to change! *** *Everyday selections * Assorted cold sandwiches and wraps, Chef salads, fresh fruit, and vegetable plates
Weather Forecast:
3/12 Carlie Tucker
3/12 Ella Moffett
3/12 Alexandria Russell
3/12 Angel Vargas
3/12 Mrs. Zinnen
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 A.P. 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, please send down to the main office. TEACHER PLEASE CHECK RIGHT NOW!
Friendly Reminder Bandanas are not to be worn while at schoolon your head or on any other body part. Please put all non-academic related things in your locker - this includes hair brushes, combs or picks, and the puff balls worn on their belt or belt loops.
Students are you wearing a belt? If not, ask your teacher to go to the main office to get a belt. keeping your shirt tucked in all the way around? wearing correct FMS dress code attire? Remember to stay in dress code all day!
Scholastic Bowl Question of the Day! What is the name of this inventor who developed the concept of horsepower and whose name was given to the SI unit of power? ANSWER: James Watt
Franklin Middle School Have a great day and remember... It is all about Choices! Read, Write and Respond at Franklin Middle School; Go Falcons!