School District of Florence County

✨ Exciting News from Florence Elementary! Our talented young artists have been hard at work on a special collaborative coloring project, thanks to Florence Utilities! 🌟 🔌💡 Florence Utilities sent us an incredible coloring piece to work on together, and our students have poured their creativity into every stroke! 🖍️🌈 🌟 What started as a blank canvas is now bursting with vibrant colors and imaginative designs, all thanks to the teamwork and artistic flair of our students. 🎨✨ 💡 Florence Utilities, we are so grateful for this wonderful opportunity to bring our students together through art and creativity. Your support means the world to us, and we can't wait to share the final masterpiece with you! 🙌🤝 Stay tuned for the big reveal of our collaborative coloring piece, coming soon! #GoFloCats

To celebrate Homecoming Florence High School students held a pep rally for Florence Elementary students. #GoFloCats

🌟 Celebrating School Board Appreciation Week! 🌟 This week, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated members of the Florence County School Board: Matt Brooks, Jim Churchill, Shawn McLain, Amber Neuens, Mike Theis, Tom Williams, and Ron Yadro. 📚🍎 🙌 These incredible individuals work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure the success of our schools and the well-being of our students. Their passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to education are truly inspiring. 💪🏫 From making tough decisions to championing innovation, these board members play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our district. 🌟 Let's take a moment this week to say THANK YOU for their countless hours of service, their vision for excellence, and their dedication to our children's education. 🙏❤️ #GoFloCats

🌟 Student of the Week Spotlight: Carli Bischoff 🌟 Carli is the daughter of Todd and Rebecca Bischoff of Niagara and a FHS Senior. 🎓 Carli's dedication & passion shine through in everything she does, both inside and outside the classroom. Carli is known for her unwavering commitment to excellence. Her teachers often find themselves impressed by the depth and thoroughness of her work. Carli's enthusiasm to learn is contagious, making her a cheerful presence in the classroom. She consistently goes the extra mile to ensure her understanding of the subjects is not just surface-level, but comprehensive. Carli is a multi-talented individual who excels in extracurricular activities. She's a true performer at heart! Carli actively participates in a diverse range of activities, including Torpedos, drama, forensics, show choir, and choir. She also takes on a leadership role, helping underclassmen improve their performance abilities and understand music in a supportive and affirming way. She embodies the spirit of mentorship, making her a strong leader both on and off the stage. After graduation, Carli plans on attending Young Americans Performing Arts school in California. 💫 In recognition of her outstanding achievements, her infectious positivity, and her commitment to excellence, we proudly honor Carli Bischoff as our Student of the Week. Congratulations, Carli, and best of luck in all your future endeavors! 🌟 #GoFloCats

Our 1st grade superstars are kicking off their day with some math magic! ✨ Each morning, these mathematicians take on the challenge of figuring out the "Number of the Day" & proudly write it on the board! Is your number 12? Let's give them a huge round of applause! #GoFloCats

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Florence Kindergartners created these leaf man pictures using the leaves that they found while exploring the Florence Elementary Playground. Let's give them a shout out for their creativity! #GoFloCats

📣 Shoutout to our incredible Florence Cheerleaders! 📣 Thank you for adding that extra sparkle to our Locker Room bulletin board as we gear up for Volleyball Season. We're so grateful for the support from our amazing fans, faculty, & families. 🙌 Let's pack the gym on Tuesday night, 9/26 , as we face Laona/Wabeno! Be LOUD Be PROUD! Go LadyCats!! #GoFloCats

Exploring the wonders of nature & creativity in class! We read "Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf" & "Leaf Man" then embarked on an exciting leaf hunt around our school grounds. 🍃🌿 Now, armed with a treasure trove of leaves, we're all set to craft our very own unique leaf man! 🍁#GoFloCats

Florence Homecoming 2023 Dress Up Days! #GoFloCats

🌟 Student of the Week Spotlight: Dustin Williams 🌟 Let's take a moment to celebrate the incredible achievements of one of our very own local talents. 🎓 Meet Dustin Williams, a senior at Florence High School, who's been excelling both in and out of the classroom! Dustin is not just any student; he's a 3rd-year member of the National Honor Society, showcasing his dedication to academic excellence. On top of his academic achievements, Dustin plays football and basketball for the Florence Bobcats. 🏈🏀 ⚽Dustin doesn't limit his skills to school sports; he's also plays SAY soccer and traveling soccer. ⚽🌍 Dustin is an inquisitive learner. He participates in and facilitates class discussions at a mature level. Dustin has a positive influence on his classmates and teammates. After graduation, he plans on attending the University of Wisconsin Green Bay for Computer Software Engineering. Let's give a round of applause to Dustin Williams for being an outstanding student and role model in our community. 🙌👏 Your dedication and drive are truly commendable, and we can't wait to see the incredible things you'll achieve at UW-Green Bay and beyond. 🌟💚 #StudentOfTheWeek #FutureLeader #GoFloCats 👉 Share your words of encouragement and support for Dustin in the comments below! 📣💬

🌟 Exploring Shapes with Florence Kindergarten Students! 🌟 Greetings, fellow explorers of knowledge! Our Florence Kindergarten has just wrapped up an exciting adventure in the world of 2D shapes, and we couldn't be more thrilled to share their journey with you. 📚🔍 #GoFloCats

🍅🌿 Fresh from the School Garden: Delicious Tomatoes by Ms. Jeanne! 🌿🍅 We're thrilled to share the bountiful harvest from our very own school garden! Thanks to the hard work and green thumbs of Ms. Jeanne and her dedicated team, we're enjoying some mouthwatering, homegrown tomatoes. 🙌🌱 Today, these vibrant tomatoes made their way to the elementary school cafeteria and were served as a "try-it" special for lunch. 🍽️🍅 It's not just about the incredible taste; it's also about teaching our young ones the importance of locally sourced, fresh produce. From garden to plate, this experience helps our students connect with nature and appreciate the journey of their food. 🌍🌿 Plus, it's a fantastic way to encourage healthy eating habits early on! 🥗👩‍🌾 Huge thanks to Ms. Jeanne and the team for cultivating this delicious goodness. 🌟 Let's savor these tomatoes together and celebrate the joys of growing our own food. 🎉👨‍🌾👩‍🌾

🌟 Meet Lucy Reubens, Our Student of the Week! 🌟 📚 Parent's Name(s): Jule and Andrea Reubens of Aurora 🎓 Senior at Florence High School 🌟 Lucy is a dedicated student with an impressive list of extracurriculars. She's a 3rd-year member of the National Honor Society, an active member of TORPEDOS, Student Council, HI-Q, and Skills USA. 🌟 Lucy is more than just a star student; she's a shining example of hard work, leadership, and dedication. She takes her classwork and grades seriously, always striving for excellence. What sets Lucy apart is her inquisitive nature. She's not afraid to ask thoughtful questions, ensuring she fully comprehends class concepts. Lucy is not only an academic standout but also a natural leader. She motivates herself and inspires others to do their best. Her positivity and pleasant demeanor make her a joy to be around, and she consistently contributes positively to her school community. Beyond her academic achievements, Lucy has big dreams for the future. After graduation, she plans to attend a four-year college to major in electrical engineering. Her determination and passion for learning will take her far! Let's give Lucy Reubens a round of applause for her exceptional dedication to education and her bright future ahead! 🌟📚🎓 #StudentOfTheWeek #BrightFuture #GoFloCats

🎉 Join us for the Torpedo Fundraiser Homecoming Picnic at Florence High School! 🏈🌭🍔 📅 Date: Friday, September 29th 🕓 Time: 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM 📍 Location: Florence High School Cafeteria Get ready to celebrate Homecoming in style with a delicious spread of brats, hotdogs, burgers, desserts, and refreshing drinks available for purchase! 🌭🍔🍰🥤 Here's the schedule for the evening: 🚶‍♂️ Homecoming Parade: 5:00 PM 🏈 Homecoming Game: 7:00 PM It's the perfect way to fuel up before the big game and enjoy some mouthwatering treats with friends and family. Plus, your support at this fundraiser helps us continue to torpedo our goals! 🚀 Don't miss out on this fantastic Homecoming event. We can't wait to see you there! 🎈 #FHSHomecoming #GoFloCats #TorpedoPicnic

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🎉 Help the Florence Free Mason Celebrate 140th Anniversary! 🎉 Join us in commemorating a momentous milestone on Saturday September 9th, 2023 at their lodge on Central Avenue in Florence, WI. Festivities will begin at 11:40 am and include a complimentary lunch catered by Hog Wild Smoked Meats, and will consist of smoked pulled pork and chicken, coleslaw, beans and refreshments. Community members are invited to tour the lodge and learn a more about what they do and the history of the Freemasonry in Florence County. The Hiram D. Fisher Lodge was chartered in June of 1883 with the mission of improving the community and themselves. They have provided scholarships to high school students and have participated in other various community outreach projects. This anniversary isn't just about looking back; it's about embracing the future. We invite all members, old and new, and our community friends to celebrate this remarkable journey with us. 🎂🥳 Here's to the Florence Freemasons – 140 years strong and counting! Come be a part of them serving 140 in 140 minutes on September 9th @ 11:40!🎩🤝 #FlorenceFreemasons #140YearsStrong #CommunityService