Wednesday afternoon, we zip lined, bought school supplies to donate to a local charity, rode public transportation and visited a lookout of the city of Antigua. We are having such a great time!
🏊♂️ Making waves in water safety! Our 3rd graders are diving into swimming lessons at Iron Mountain YMCA, thanks to the generosity of Florence Health Department for donating towels & bags. With every stroke, they're building confidence & staying safe in the water! 💦#GoFloCats
🌟 Meet Logan Marksteiner, our Student of the Week! 🌟 Logan's dedication to CADD is unmatched. From running 3D printers to excelling in SkillsUSA, he's a true leader. His growth from 9th - 11th grade is inspiring, & his willingness to help others shines brightly. #GoFloCats
Reminder that the Florence Fab Lab Community hours will be closed this week for Spring Break (3/28/24). We will reopen next Thursday from 4-7pm in room 229 at the Florence High School
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On Sunday, FHS students traveled to Belize City and took a boat taxi to Ambergris Caye (San Pedro) to enjoy a little relaxation at the beach.
🌈🍬 Exploring math with a dash of sweetness! 🍬🌈 Our 1st graders dove into graphing with M&M's! From sorting colors to plotting their tasty data, they're not just learning numbers, they're tasting the rainbow of knowledge! 📊🎉 #MathFun #HandsOnLearning #GoFloCats 🍭
All sporting practices are cancelled tonight due to weather.
On Thursday Florence was the big hike up the Pacaya Volcano for Florence Students. Some hiked up and down. Some rented a horse for the ride up. We then roasted marshmallows 😊
Wednesday afternoon, Florence students zip lined, bought school supplies to donate to a local charity, rode public transportation and visited a lookout of the city of Antigua. We are having such a great time!
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All 9th & 10th Graders students will take the PreACT Secure on Wednesday April 3rd, 2024. Students: Please arrive on time, enjoy your free breakfast, and do your very best!
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Our first full day in Antigua was filled with much activity: great breakfast, walking tour, several churches, a jade museum and store, an artisan market and salsa dance lessons.
School District of Florence County is closed today Wednesday, March 20th, 2024 due to a power outage.
Got a hobby that you want to add some flair to? A great way to do that is add some custom laser etching like the etching shown on this leather key fob holder. Come visit us at the Florence Fab Lab Community Open hours on Thursday from 4-7pm at Florence High School, room 229.
Attention Florence Bobcat Fans - Middle School Volleyball playoffs will be Mrach 19th, 2024 at Forest Park School. Come our and support our LadyCats.
We made it safely to Antigua, Guatemala. It is quite the cultural shock—the trip to our hotel from Guatemala City was quite exciting and filled with much laughter. We are excited and ready to explore.
Florence Elementary beams with joy as we celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday! 🎉✨ Engaging activities, colorful decorations, and plenty of reading adventures fill our day with Seussian spirit! 📚🎈 #DrSeussDay #GoFloCats
Florence Diggers Softball Little League close to filling some teams for this season but we are not there yet. If you are interested in signing up it's not to late. Sign up before March 15th!
More Players are needed for the Florence Little League teams. If you are interested, need more info, please contact Coach Perry 906-282-3731, Coach Williams 715-927-1713, Coach Amber Perry 906-228-3937, or the Kingsford Little League kingsfordlittleleague@gmail.com
Congratulations to Carson (3rd Grade) and Aubry (5th Grade), the two winners of a $50.00 Amazon Gift Card. The gift cards were awarded by participating in "Story in a Bag" from Family Literacy Night!
UW Extension Madison- Florence County facilitated "Story in a Bag", an activity for families to sit down together and write a story that included the three images each student picked out.
UW Florence County sends a big thank you to all the students and families who participated in, and wrote incredible stories. Also, a big thank you to Mrs. Wilcox for helping to review the stories.
Telling family stories helps children develop a sense of belonging in their family. Benefits are best when stories are personal and meaningful to the storyteller. Sharing family stories is a great way to connect parents and other adults with their children. You can learn more about family literacy and raising future readers by visiting parenting.extension.wisc.edu.
Come visit us at the Florence Fab Lab Community Open hours on Thursday from 4-7pm at Florence High School, room 229. You can make custom designed items like this vinyl dinosaur sticker!
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