
Thank you to Florence Human Services for bringing Taes Leavitt with the Big Heart Journey to FES & providing students with a bag & Buddy Bear. Taes shared with our students that it is okay when big feelings come to visit, but we have the power to Feeling Flip.
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Elementary Students will attend pep rallies at the MS/HS on Friday, February 24th, and Thursday, March 2nd. Students will be dismissed at 3:15 and loading busses at the High School.
The attached image is of the MS/HS campus. Any student that is a parent pickup those days can be picked up at the west side gym entrance, indicated by the yellow arrow on the image. If you have any questions please contact the Elementary Office.


Mark your calendars! Family Literacy Night is March 2nd, 2023, from 5:30-7:00 at the Florence Elementary School. Join us for a night of reading fun with local authors, prizes, games, and the Book Fair! Students must be accompanied by an adult.
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Florence 5k, 1st & 2nd grade rotated to 6 different classes to have activities in the 100-day celebration. Activities included a snack, exercise, puzzles, and monster creations. Students were grouped with all ages. Students had fun traveling to all the classrooms.
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Congratulations to our Boys' Basketball Team! They will play Friday, March 3 @ 7:00 pm in Florence vs winner (Wausaukee @ Gibraltar). $6.00 admission for all.
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Florence third graders compete to replicate the world’s largest snowflake, 15”
in diameter and 8” thick, as measured in 1887 in Fort Keogh, Montana.
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Congratulations Karissa Smith and Mason Gummin. We are so proud of you!! Thank you to the Advertiser for the excellent article showcasing our students.
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Congratulations to our LadyCats, the Girls' Basketball Team plays in the 1st Round of the WIAA Playoffs at home Tuesday @ 7 pm. The #6 Seed Ladycats will play the #11 Seed Elcho Purple Hornets. Come out and support our LadyCats as they take on Elcho!
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The FHS Band received a grant from the Florence County Health Dept & the Opioid Settlement Taskforce to purchase new instruments. The grant aimed to support programming that helps vulnerable student populations make positive life choices. Thank You to all involved!
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The Spanish classes celebrated El Dia de los Reyes Magos (Three Kings' Day.) Students placed a shoe in the hall at the beginning of class & waited to see what the Three Kings would leave for them. Some weren't so lucky & received el carbon & had to search for their treat.




Florence Fourth Grade doing some serious capacity conversions!
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"KAMO" Kids Fishing Derby Saturday, Feb 18th, 2023 10:00 am till 1:00pm on Lake Emily in Florence all kids 5 -15 are welcome to attend Everything will be provided by KAMO: Including entry fee, jig poles, bait, prizes and lunch at noon. Any questions, call Johnny Johnson at 715-548-1112


Keeping It Real is designed to help students recognize the risks & consequences of drug & alcohol related activity. This program is for 7th & 8th graders and parent/significant adult. The event will be on February 14th from 12-3p at NWTC-Aurora Site.
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Florence Hardwoods donated the boards, and Mr. Mike Merhalski measured students and cut and painted the boards for us. Florence Hardwoods also donated a bag of goodies for each of the 5K students. We are very thankful for their generosity and to live in such a great community!




Great 8 Schedule of Events. Good luck Bobcats!!


Congratulations to Naomi Milian for being selected student of the week. Naomi is the daughter of Stan & Andrea Millan of Armstrong Creek. She is an 8th grader at FMS; she participates in basketball & volleyball. She brings energy to the group & always gives her best effort.


Reminder
Tomorrow 2/16/2023, is an early release day and 2/17/2023 is Mid Winter Break - No School!


The 2nd quarter Lab Cats club is under way and working on vinyl projects with the Cricut. Pictured here are Brendan Graham, Annabel Kooiker, Breyer Blosser, and Maci Bonneti with the signs they created.
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The Third Grade craft basket runneth over! Thank you to the families of Ella Brackett, Gabe Williams, and Mrs. Crotty's long-time friend, Ann Kranz, from Washburn, Wisconsin, for the generous donations of hot pad loops. Thank you, Ella , Gabe, and Mrs Kranz.
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Tuesday, 2/21/23: HOME Girls Basketball vs Elcho, 7:00 PM varsity only. Round 1 WIAA tournament. $6.00 admission for Child/Student/Adult, passes not accepted.
