STUDENTS DO YOU HAVE A

BELT? Belts are to be picked up in

room 137 before going to AP

class.

Today is Thursday

October 17, 2019ODD Day

Today’s Welcoming Ritual:

If you could have a superpower, what would

it be?

Hallway Supervision THIS Week:

Mrs. Maeda

Mr. Pochynok

Mrs. Schoeben

Mrs. Alger

Mrs. MontgomeryThank you to all teachers and staff for keeping our

school safe!

Cafeteria Supervision THIS Week:

Ms. E. Phillips

Mrs. Nesbit

Mrs. Womble

Mrs. Adams

Week of 10/15 - 10/18

Daily Attendance

GOAL = 95%

Overall Average = 92.7%

8th Grade Beta Club News

Need service hours? Babysitting available TONIGHT at the Early Learning Center at

5:30pm. ELC needs 8 Beta Club students!

Light/Replenish Pumpkin candles at Washington Park next weekend.

Details are on the Beta Club bulletin board.Sign up sheets are by Mr. Gass’ classroom.

Great American ShakeOut DrillMillions of people worldwide will practice how to Drop, Cover, and Hold On during

Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills!

Today @ 10:17 a.m.We all must get better prepared for major earthquakes, and practice how to protect ourselves when they happen. The purpose of the ShakeOut is to help people and organizations do both. You could be anywhere when an earthquake strikes: at home, at work, at school or even on vacation.

What we do now will determine our quality of life after our next big earthquake. Are you prepared to survive and recover quickly?

Reminders about FMS Wooden Quarters: *Redeem your wooden quarters with Mr. Jones in the lobby on your way to lunch. *The raffle ticket bucket will be on the security table in the lobby.GET YOUR RAFFLE TICKETS IN THE BUCKET ASAP! DRAWINGS WILL BE AT RANDOM TIMES!!!

2 Quarters*chips or cookies*free jeans pass*front-of-the-lunch-line pass for a day

Raffles will be held at random times, so get your tickets in the bucket soon for the chance to win:

★ FMS Hoodie ($25 value!) ★ $10 iTunes Gift Card ★ Pumpkin Carving with a

(referral-free) friend!

1 Quarter*raffle ticket for a FMS hoodie*choice of candy

The Binder Doctors are ready to help!

Our Binder Doctors are happy to help students get organized! ***Teachers may send one student per Advisory class on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays to the cafeteria to get help with binder repair, organization, or general binder upkeep. Please send students after you take attendance.

On Tuesdays and Thursdays, the Binder Doctors will be coming around to classrooms during Advisory to check in with students and teachers who may need assistance.

21st Century boys and girls after school club will not

meet TODAY (Thursday).

Problem of the Day

Stop by room 231 if you know the answer! The first 3 students with the correct answer wins a fantastic prize!

FMS Alumni NewsCourtney Pence

Shout Out to Mr. Davis!

When you see Mr. Davis, thank him for everything he does for FMS.

GIRLS Basketball UpdateResults vs. Grant: Congrats to the 7th and 8th grade girls basketball teams

on their victories last night over Grant!

7th Grade defeated Grant 38-16 and were led by: Jameara T (9), Keziah T (8), Mia V (7), Ariana W (6), Aniya Y (6), and Nevaeh H (2)

8th Grade defeated Grant 40-28 and were led by: Emma S (20), Mia V (8), Rayne T (6), Zakayla R (2), Zakiyah L (2), and Ariana W (2)

Great Job Girls!!

Next Game: TONIGHT vs. Stephen Decatur M.S. @ 4:00 (HOME game)

Go Falcons!

6th Grade Girls Basketball News

6th grade girls basketball will have a pickup practice on Friday, October 18 from 4-5:30 PM. Our next game is Saturday, October 19 at 10 AM. Players should be at the game by 9:30 AM. Message Coach Gronewold if you have any questions.

10/17 *No Student Birthdays*

10/17 Mr. Jones

Tomorrow’s Menu 10/18

Hamburger Horseshoe

Mozzarella Breadsticks w/Marinara Sauce

Baked Fries

What’s for LUNCH?

*Everyday selections *

Assorted cold

sandwiches & wraps,

Chef salads, fresh fruit,

and vegetable

plates

Menu is subject to change!TODAY’S MENU 10/17

Homestyle Mac and Cheese w/Bread

Buffalo Chicken on Bun

Seasoned Green Beans

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.

If a belt is needed after 8:00, please head down to the main

office.

Franklin Middle SchoolHave a great day

And remember ..…

Read, Write and Respond at Franklin Middle School;

it’s our focus!

It’s all about CHOICES!

Only 2 more days - Finish Q1 Strong!!!

Today’s Welcoming Ritual:

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?