STUDENTSGrab a BELT from Room 139

BEFORE going to AP class today!

Students - Please check to make sure you have a belt.

After 8:00 A.M. please send students to the main office if they

need a belt.

Today is FridayOctober 19th

ODD DayJeans Day

2018-2019End of the 1st Quarter is Today!

Hallway Supervision NEXT WEEK:

Mr. Gass

Mrs. Bolt

Ms. Becker

Mrs. Schnake & Mrs. Zinnen

Mr. Pochynok

Thank you to all teachers and staff for keeping our

school safe!

Cafeteria Supervision NEXT WEEK:

Mrs. Phillips

Mrs. Adams

Mrs. Preckwinkle

Mrs. Schoeben

Mrs. Sevener

Daily Attendance

GOAL = 95%

Overall Average =

95%

Almost there!

TODAY is a JEANS DAY for staff and

students!

please pay $1.00 to your Advisory

teacher if you wore jeans!

Jeans with rips and/or holes are

NOT allowed!

Jeans Day!!!

Former Falcon Alumni News!!!

Congratulations to Former Falcon Courtney Pence! Courtney is a senior at Illinois State University. She attended Franklin Middle School and Springfield High School. Courtney is an outstanding student-athlete! We are proud of this great Falcon!!!

6th Grade Girls’ Basketball News:

Good luck to the Lady Falcons as they take on LMS/BC tomorrow! Game time is 10:00. Girls should be ready to play by 9:30!

NEXT PRACTICE: ● 10/22 & 10/23 from 5:30 - 7:30

6th Grade Boys Basketball News

Good luck to the 6th grade Falcons! Tomorrow, the boys will

play Grant Middle School. Games begin at 9:30!

UNITED WAY EVENTS:Today’s Events (10/19):

Disney Day for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library! $1: wear Disney

gear with their uniform pants or jeans

Everyday Activities

*$1 Candy Wheel at lunch

*$0.25 per guess or 5 guesses for $1.00for ALL the candy in the jar!

*$1 Raffle Tickets (FMS hoodie, t-shirt, socks; pie in the face; Staff/student basketball game)

Monday’s Events (10/22):

United Way Color Day! $1 to wear a shirt or

sweatshirt in your grade’s color○ 6th: BLUE○ 7th: RED○ 8th: YELLOW

UNITED WAY UPDATE

$2,750 - Teachers Dress Up

$5,500 - Buy Soda at Lunch

$8,250 - Movie Day

$10,000 - Head Shaving

$11,000 - Dress Down Day

The Great Kindness Challenge!!!

***Teachers: Please continue to send SHOUTOUTS to the studio crew when students are “caught being kind” so we can recognize their efforts to make FMS the kindest school in town!

Today’s Kindness Challenge: Slip an anonymous note into someone’s locker or book bag to remind them to smile today!

The Great Kindness Challenge SHOUTOUT!!!

Mrs. Schoeben and Mrs. Hall want to give a shout out to 6th graders Nana, Maja, Isha and Manu for pushing in all the library chairs, collecting pencils and trash on the floors and making sure all the computers were put away during 4th hour Thursday. Thank you for being so kind and helpful! We appreciate you and what you did- you make us here at Franklin proud!

The Great Kindness Challenge SHOUTOUT!!!

Mrs. Preckwinkle would like to thank her 5th hour for being so polite when they leave her room. This hour has the most students that say goodbye and have a nice day on their way out the door.

Mrs. Preckwinkle would also like to thank her 8th grade class for getting a positive note from the substitute teacher. They received kudos for being the most polite and delightful class of the day when Mrs. Preckwinkle was gone. Thank you 8th graders for setting a good example for FMS and being polite to our guest teacher for the day.

The Great Kindness Challenge Shoutout!!!

1. Ms. Mariotti wants to give a shout out to Jennika Ervin and Jacob Matteson for sorting out the costume closet.

1. Ms. Mariotti wants to give a shout out to Grant Capps and Gracie Perozzo for helping troubleshoot MacBook issues and delivering devices to the classrooms.

Kindness Shout out from Mrs. Crum

A student dropped his binder and books in the hall and Daron Chatman (8th Grade) stopped and helped to pick them up.

Mary Goodman (6th Grade) was so kind and picked up lunch items that were left on a couple of cafeteria tables during 6th Grade lunch today.

Thanks Daron & Mary :)!

Attention 8th grade Beta Club members:

If you signed up for the Spooktakular, please see Mrs. Teichman immediately after announcements!

7th Grade Beta Club NewsAny beta club member who signed up for the Abraham Lincoln Museum Spooktacular - you must be there by 5:30! - on Saturday - Oct.20!

Wear your FMS shirt and take your community service hour forms!

If you signed up - you are expected to be there!

Also - the 7th grade beta club will be meeting in the library on Thursday - October 25 at 8:00 a.m. Please excuse the members to attend the meeting!

What’s for LUNCH?Today’s Menu 10/19:

BBQ Beef Rib on Bun

Fish Sandwich

Cream of Broccoli Soup

*Everyday selections *Assorted cold

sandwiches and wraps, Chef salads, fresh

fruit, and vegetable plates

***Menu is

subject to change!

***

Monday’s Menu: 10/22:Chicken Penne in Alfredo Sauce w/Corn Bread

Bosco Sticks w/Chili and Crackers

Seasoned Corn

10/19 Ada Deweese

10/20 Martell Beard

10/20 Ajailah Howse

10/21 Madeline Kinison

10/21 Kiara Masters

Weather Forecast:

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.

Shorts must be proper length and color.

If a belt is needed, please head down to the main office. Remember to pick up a belt in room 137 before heading to AP.

Franklin Middle School …Have a great day and remember...

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it’s our focus!