Kudos to Kamdan Johnson, our Student of the Week! 🎉📚 Her motivation and hard work shine through as she goes the extra mile in class. Despite scheduling challenges, Kamdan's dedication to music stands out, opting for an independent band class. A true role model! 👏🎶#GoFloCats
Congratulations Ashlyn Vandenheuvel, FHS’s Artist of the Month in March. Ashlyn was treated to lunch and an artist workshop at the Chippewa Club with other students in the Association of Student Artists.
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Come support the Association of Student Artists this Saturday @ Super One Foods from 9-4.
Come support the Association of Student Artists this Saturday @ Super One Foods from 9-4.
11th grade students will take the ACT on Tuesday March 12, 2024.
Please arrive on time, enjoy your free breakfast, and do your very best! The test will be completed approximately 1:00 pm and you will be released after completion. Free breakfast & snack will be provided.
Florence HS Regional Skills USA Results 2nd Place: Jackson Korff & Max Schulze - - Robotics 1st Place -Logan Marksteiner - 3d Printing Great on the practical wiring Jackson Robinson - Electrical Construction Wiring 2nd place Related Technical Math Lucy Ruebens - Performed great in Electronics Technology Congratulations Bobcats!
The 29th Great 8 Winter Games was held on Saturday, February 17th in Florence, Iron Mountain, Kingsford, Niagara, and Norway. The area 4th-8th grade students had the opportunity to participate in individual and team sports. It was a wonderful experience for our youth with memories that will last a lifetime.
I would like to thank the Florence County School District for its continued support. I would also like to thank the following area sponsors that have helped tremendously in offsetting the cost of providing this positive experience to the youth in our area and have helped make this annual event a huge success: Great North Bank
Florence Elementary School PTO
Barb’s Cafe
I would also like to thank the many coaches and volunteers that dedicated numerous hours helping our youth enjoy the Great 8 experience:
Morgan Tomczak, Jay Walstrom and Samara, Teresa Chrisman, Allison Wells, Paul Reed, Bri & Robert Knox, Bryce Leffler, Bella Millan, Madison Johnson, Sami DeMuri, Ashlyn VanDenHeuvel, Bill Witynski, Chris Secrist, Monica Chartier, Matt Brooks, Ben & Sammie Pyrcz, Matthew Smith, Jackson Robinson, William Kelley, Tyler Novak, Logan Thompson, Melissa Faccio and Dustin Williams, Bryan Bomberg, Richelle Jochem, Vanessa Schimmelpfenning, Holly Krueger, Autumn Lambert & the National Honor Society
Thank you!
Stephanie Tomczak
Great 8 Winter Games Coordinator
Congratulations to Breyson Kelley on advancing to State in wrestling tournament!
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Attention Florence Families,
Little League Registration is now open - Register by March 15th - $45
March 16th - March 30th registration fee increase to $60.
Registrations closes on March 31st.
Register online at www.kingsfordlittleleague.com
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Reminder Parent/Teacher Conferences are February 15th, 2024 from 1:00 pm- 6:00pm
and is an early release day for students.
Attention Great 8 Families!
Here is a schedule of events for the games this weekend.
11th grade students will take the ACT on Tuesday March 12, 2024.
Please arrive on time, enjoy your free breakfast, and do your very best! The test will be completed approximately 1:00 pm and you will be released after completion. Free breakfast & snack will be provided.
Students in Ms. Ellis’s sculpture class met artist, Amber Dohrenwend virtually. Amber has created large cardboard installations all over the world. During the Zoom call, Ms. Dohrenwend talked about her career as an artist, answered the students’ questions, and gave them some practical advice to help them with their next sculpture. We’d like to thank Amber @cardboardcollect for taking time out of her busy schedule to meet with us.
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Florence County School District is in need of substitute teachers. Pay is $120/per day Wisconsin License required for more info visit our website www.myflorence.org
Congratulations Bryn Sullivan on being voted FHS's Artist of the Month in January. Bryn was treated to lunch at the Chippewa Club with other students from the Association of Student Artists. After lunch, she learned about sketching portraits and had her portrait painted in oils during a workshop facilitated by local artist, Stephen Wysocki.
Fab Lab will be closed this Thursday 2-1-2024.
Congratulations to Breyson Kelley on his 100th career wrestling win Saturday at Wausau East! Way to go Breyson.
Florence High School student have an opportunity to attend Science of Tree Felling at UW Stevens Point. In this course, high schoolers will join UW-Stevens Point forestry undergraduate students and industry professionals in a 3-day, field-intensive chainsaw training. As part of this course, you will work directly with more than 10 industry professionals to gain the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to safely fell a tree. For more informaiton visit https://www3.uwsp.edu/cnr-ap/WFC/Pages/Workshops-Trainings/ScienceofTreeFelling.aspx
The Yellow Bus will be running 35 - 40 minutes late tonight. Sorry for the inconvenience.
The School District of Florence County is hiring both full andsub bus drivers, starting salary is 20.50 per hour for full time drivers and $19.48 for sub bus drivers. For more information please contact gastond@myflorence.org
