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AP TeachersPlease check for beltsbeforeannouncements begin!If a student needs abelt, please send themto room 137 right now!Are you ready for your mathand odd day elective finaltoday?Review during AP so you areprepared for all of your finalsat FMS!

Today is Friday,December 15, 2017ODD Day

Remember that our goal is95% attendance every day.You can help make thathappen when you are HERE atschool.We miss you when you areabsent!

Today is a JEANSDAY for staff andstudents.Students - pay 1.00 to yourAdvisory teacherif you wore jeans!Jeanswith ripsand/orholesare NOTallowed!

7:35 Hall Supervision AssignmentThe following teachers havesupervision Next Week!Mrs. RiveraMrs. BowlinMrs. DukeMr. Knoepfle & Mrs. DorrMrs. ShawThank you to all teachers and stafffor keeping our halls safe!

Attention Teachers!*Did you READ the daily email from themorning support staff?*Send any listed students to room 132 ASAP!Thank you!

Fast Pitch FridayGuess who thiscute staff memberis at FMS?Answer after theweather!

Reminder:With cold and flu season upon us,avoid spreading germs: WASH YOUR HANDS! Cover your mouth and nose Don’t share open food or drinks Avoid contact with others who areshowing signs of illnessHelp keep everyone healthy!

Missing Anything?Check the box bythe library doorfor lost items.Box will beemptied at theend of thequarter.

Semester Exams Start Today!

Attention All 8th GradersDistrict 186 high schoolfreshmen preview night isThursday, January 11th at 6:00P.M.

Southeast High School Cheerleading TryoutsOn Monday January 8th, 2018 at 6:00pm in the commons.There will be a Pre-Tryout parent meeting for thoseinterested in trying out for Southeast High School’sCheerleading Squads. Following the meeting there will bemeet and greet to ask any questions you may have.Pizza and Drinks will be served!If you have any questions feel free to contact coachDenysha Crawford at denyshahughes@rocketmail.com

Attention All6th Graders!

Attention all writers! The Ministerial Alliance ofSpringfield and Vicinity invites you to participatein the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. EssayCompetition for students in grades 5-12.Winners will be announced and awardspresented at the annual Martin Luther King, Jr.Service, January 14, 2018, 4 p.m., at theAbundant Faith Christian Center, 2525 TaylorAvenue.Essay Topic:Keeping in mind the racial upheaval from 50years ago when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr wasassassinated, and the current state of racetoday, give your thoughts about race relations inthe United States in 2068.Essay Contest!!!ESSAY DEADLINE: DECEMBER 29, 2017, 3 P.M.More information is available in the main office!

The Can Food Drive - Some of“10-19” Students Donors

6th grade totals:Becker: 125Brewer: 96Brown: 27Dorr: 55Duke: 263Martin: 59Preck: erbst/Lamb/Mandeville/Sheraden/SPD/Urish/: 488Weakley: 26Womble: 377th grade totals:Adams: 1,658Dobron: 125Durr: 131Keys: 95Knoepfle: 105Minch: 103Montgomery: 73Rosenberger: 110Schnake: 150Snarr: 20A Zinnen: 2468th grade totals:Alger: 62Anselm: 150Colton: 87Gass: 83Jones: 737Law: 308Maeda: 61McDonald: 153Shaw: 63Teichman: 20Troemper: 62Top AP Leaders This Week!FMS 2017 Total: 6,141

Scholastic Bowl and Mathcounts:Friday: Mathcounts

Scholastic Bowl Question of the Day!MISCELLANEOUS (Popular Music)This young recording artist has won sevenGrammy Awards, including two wins for BestCountry Song for “Mean” and “White Horse.”She recently took home the Grammy for BestMusic Video for her duet with rapper KendrickLamar and was nominated for Record and Songof the Year for her hit single “Blank Space.”Name this singer who has released the topselling albums Fearless, Red, and 1989.The answer will be found on the slide after the Pledge of Allegiance.

Math Problem of the Day!A number is randomly selected from the integers 1through 9. What is the probability that the number isless than 7 and divisible by 3? Express youranswer as a common fraction.The first 3 students who workout the problem on paper andanswer it correctly will earn adelicious treat from Mr. Knoepfle(Room 231)

8th Grade Beta Club Workers For Friday, 12/15/17Jonathan SchoebenSydney ShannonDarren SewaviAaliyah SuttonEmily ThumaNatalie TebruggeBrooklyn TroemperEmma ZiccarelliPlease makearrangements, ifpossible, to get toschool early! Thetable opens at 7:35and workers needto be set up andworking!

Black History Month HelpersMs. Hopper and Ms. Joost are starting to collect ideas for February’sBlack History Month Celebration! If you are interested in helping in someway, please sign up (first and last name) on the list that is posted in themain office’s window before or after school. Ms. Hopper and/or Ms.Joost will get in touch with those who are interested after winter break.*Good behavior and no failing grades are required to participate*

6th grade Boys Basketball NewsGood luck to our 6th grade Falconsas they compete in their FINALgames of the season tomorrow vs.GMS @ 8:00a.m.Be @ FMS no later than 7:30!

7th/8th grade Boys BasketballThe Franklin boys basketball team traveled to take on normal Kingsleyand it was a barn burner for 3 quarters. Normal was able to pull away fora 46- 28 victory. Demarrio Daniels was high scorer with 11 points. TheFalcons take on city rivalry Jefferson Monday at 3:30. Come on out andsupport the team.In 8th grade boys hoops action last night Franklin fell behind early butshowed a fighting spirit to close the gap They lost to Bloomington 57-36.L. Read and J. Cottrell both had 8 points and D. Daniels had 7. M.Clippard had 5 and B. Guy and A. Hullum had 4. Thanks to all whosupported the Falcons.

6th Grade Volleyball:Practice today was CANCELLED.*If you didn’t get the message, please let CoachPhillips know!Remember: WE ARE PRACTICING MONDAYAFTER SCHOOL! Meet in the Gym at 2:50.

Attention 7th/8th grade Volleyball players:Practices this week:Friday: 4:00 - 5:30

What’s for LUNCH?Today’s Menu: 12/15Monday’s Menu: 12/18*Toasted Cheese onPanini Bread*Chicken Penne inAlfredo Sauce w/DinnerRoll*Fish Tacos on CornTortillas*BBQ Beef Rib on BunVegetable SoupSeasoned Green Beans***Menu issubject tochange!****Everydayselections *Assorted coldsandwiches andwraps, Chefsalads, freshfruit, andvegetable plates

Today’sWeather:

Fast Pitch Friday!If you guessed Mrs. Dobron, youwere correct!

12/15 Jordan Durbin

12/15 Aiden Mosher-Curry

12/15 Aniya Johnson

12/15 Jaylene Simmons

12/15 Mr. Davis

12/16 Jared Dong

12/17 Lakesha Pratt

12/17 Olivia Usher

12/17 Ms. McDonald

12/17 Ms. Sponsler

As weprepare for aproductiveday, let usobserve amoment ofsilence.

allegianceto the Flagof theUnitedStates ofAmerica,and to theRepublic forwhich itstands, oneNationunder God,indivisible,with liberty

Scholastic Bowl Question of the Day!MISCELLANEOUS(Popular Music)Name this singer whohas released the topselling albums Fearless,Red, and 1989.ANSWER: Taylor Swift

FMS Students! Are you in proper dress code today?Do you have belt on ?Is your shirt tucked in all the way around?Do you have correct FMS dress code attire on?Remember to stay in dress code all day!

Franklin Middle SchoolHave a great day andremember.It is all about Choices!Read, Write andRespondat Franklin MiddleSchool;it’s our focus!Days Left in the2nd Quarter!

Southeast High School Cheerleading Tryouts On Monday January 8th, 2018 at 6:00pm in the commons. There will be a Pre-Tryout parent meeting for those interested in trying out for Southeast High School's Cheerleading Squads. Following the meeting there will be meet and greet to ask any questions you may have. Pizza and Drinks will be served!