
Florence 3rd graders learned about elements and chemical formulas in science! Did you know the formula for baking soda is NaHCO3? We mixed it with shaving cream to create "fake snow" ❄️—it was a fun way to see chemistry in action! #STEM #ScienceExperiment #GoFloCats






🎄✨ Our 4th graders kicked off the holiday season with a fun and creative Christmas Tree Challenge! Using only pipe cleaners, they engineered and built their own festive trees. 🎅🛠️What a wonderful way to spark their creativity and holiday spirit! 🎁 #STEM #HolidayFun #GoFloCats



Thank you to Larry Neuens & the Knights of Columbus for their donation of $500 to support students with intellectual disabilities in Florence County School District. Their generous contribution will enhance educational programs, promote inclusion & empower students. #GoFloCats


Great 8 Games information is being sent home today with students in grades 4th-8th. Students can sign-up to participate in archery, bowling, chess, giant slalom skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing, basketball (4th/5th), volleyball and dodgeball (6th/7th/8th), and esports (7th/8th). Forms must be returned to the school office or to Mrs. Tomczak before Christmas break. Friday,December 20th is the deadline. Coaches will be needed for the team sports. Please consider signing up to coach.
Thank you!


Florence Elementary dress up days for this week


Great 8 Games information is being sent home today with students in grades 4th-8th. Students can sign-up to participate in archery, bowling, chess, giant slalom skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing, basketball (4th/5th), volleyball and dodgeball (6th/7th/8th), and esports (7th/8th). Forms must be returned to the school office or to Mrs. Tomczak before Christmas break. Friday,December 20th is the deadline. Coaches will be needed for the team sports. Please consider signing up to coach.
Thank you!


Our 3rd graders got creative and collaborative with our Christmas Tree Challenge! 🎄 Each team worked together to design and build the tallest tree using only toothpicks and gumdrops. Teamwork and problem-solving skills were on full display! #ChristmasFun #STEM #GoFloCats









The School District of Florence County is under a 2 hour delay today 12/12/2024


Community Fab Lab hours will be closed on December 12, 2024. It will be open again from 4pm-7pm on December 19, 2024 which will be the last session before Christmas!


We are excited to announce that Florence Schools is launching a Personal Hygiene Drive to support our students and families in need. We are collecting essential hygiene items such as:
Shampoo & Conditioner
Bar Soap
Deodorant
Body Wash
Body Spray
Lotion
Lip Balm
Donation boxes will be set up during our upcoming Winter Concerts—a perfect opportunity to drop off items while enjoying the performances!
When:
Winter Concert Dates: December 2nd, 2024 - High School Concert
December 6th, 2024 - Elementary Concert
December 9th, 2024 - Middle School Concert
Where:
Donation boxes will be available in the Main the Hall near the office or you can drop off at either of the offices at anytime.
Your generosity will make a meaningful difference for families in our school community. We appreciate any contribution, big or small, to help ensure that all students have access to the personal hygiene essentials they need.
Thank you for your support, and we look forward to seeing you at the Winter Concerts!


It’s that time of year! St. Vincent de Paul is ready to help families in need with gifts. Check the income guidelines on the form, then drop it off or mail it to the address provided. Can’t print the form? Call 715-528-2030 for assistance!


It’s that time of year! St. Vincent de Paul is ready to help families in need with gifts. Check the income guidelines on the form, then drop it off or mail it to the address provided. Can’t print the form? Call 715-528-2030 for assistance!


Great 8 Games information is being sent home today with students in grades 4th-8th. Students can sign-up to participate in archery, bowling, chess, giant slalom skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing, basketball (4th/5th), volleyball and dodgeball (6th/7th/8th), and esports (7th/8th). Forms must be returned to the school office or to Mrs. Tomczak before Christmas break. Friday, December 20th is the deadline. Coaches will be needed for the team sports. Please consider signing up to coach.
Thank you!


Community Fab Lab hours will be closed on December 12, 2024. It will be open again from 4pm-7pm on December 19, 2024 which will be the last session before Christmas!


After saving Humpty Dumpty from his fall, the kindergartners used the eggs for an experiment! They placed them in vinegar, which dissolved the shells. The result? Bouncy eggs! 🥚🎉










It’s that time of year! St. Vincent de Paul is ready to help families in need with gifts. Check the income guidelines on the form, then drop it off or mail it to the address provided. Can’t print the form? Call 715-528-2030 for assistance!


We are excited to announce that Florence Schools is launching a Personal Hygiene Drive to support our students and families in need. We are collecting essential hygiene items such as:
Shampoo & Conditioner
Bar Soap
Deodorant
Body Wash
Body Spray
Lotion
Lip Balm
Donation boxes will be set up during our upcoming Winter Concerts—a perfect opportunity to drop off items while enjoying the performances!
When:
Winter Concert Dates: December 2nd, 2024 - High School Concert
December 6th, 2024 - Elementary Concert
December 9th, 2024 - Middle School Concert
Where:
Donation boxes will be available in the Main the Hall near the office or you can drop off at either of the offices at anytime.
Your generosity will make a meaningful difference for families in our school community. We appreciate any contribution, big or small, to help ensure that all students have access to the personal hygiene essentials they need.
Thank you for your support, and we look forward to seeing you at the Winter Concerts!


Florence County Community Health Assessment & Improvement Plan (CHA/CHIP) needs your input. Take the survey your feedback will guide our work for the next 5 yrs. Plus, win 1 of 5 $50 gift cards! https://form.jotform.com/243034545502145


Today, we are reminded of how truly thankful we are to be part of the close-knit, supportive community of Florence County. 💙 We are grateful for all the individuals who have made a positive impact on our students and school this year – your kindness, dedication, and support truly make a difference! Together, we are shaping a brighter future for our students, and for that, we couldn't be more thankful. Happy Thanksgiving! #CommunityStrong #Thankful #FlorenceCounty #GoFloCats


Florence students had an amazing presentation from Haddie McLean, Outreach Program Manager with the UW-Physics Department, who brought the *Wonders of Physics* traveling show to our school! 🌟 Not only did we get to experience incredible science demonstrations, but Haddie also generously donated a fog machine and an “All About Air” activity kit! 🎉 Thank you for your support and for inspiring our students with the wonders of physics! 🔬✨ #STEM #WondersOfPhysics #ThankYou #GoFloCats