FINLEY-SHARON SCHOOL NEWS
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
S T A R T S T R O N G !
Reminder—Wed., Sept. 1st-1:30pm Early Dismissal
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
Encouraging Thought for the Day: “It always seems impossible until it is done.” Nelson Mandela-Political Leader
LOST & FOUND:
Announcements for Everyone:
- The Shrine Circus will be coming to Grand Forks—Ralph Engelstad Arena on Friday, Sept. 10th, Saturday, Sept. 11th, & Sunday, Sept. 12th. Area businesses have sponsored tickets for the event and we will be sending tickets home with student in grades K-6 soon. Any student wanting a ticket may stop in the school office! Be sure to tell the business who sponsored your ticket “Thanks!”
- School Picture Day is Tues., Sept. 7th, starting at 9:30am. Students have been given order packets.
- School fees are due. Class/Activity fees are $20.00/student for the year. Yearbooks are $40.00 and milkbreak is $10.00/student/mo. Thanks for getting these taken care of!
- Early Dismissal: We have a 1:30pm early dismissal day tomorrow, Wed., Sept. 1st! Buses will run around 1:35pm.
- We want or students and their parents & fans to be fully informed! Be sure to download the Finley-Sharon School App. There is a new update to the app, so if you haven't already noticed the changes, be sure to pop into the Play Store or Apple Store for the update!
Announcements for Elementary:
- Grades K-8 will be going swimming for their phy-ed classes again today. Please remember to bring a swimsuit, towel, & sunscreen!
- Afterschool Club forms will begin on Sept. 7th. Registration forms will go home with students in the next day or so.
Announcements for High School:
- Congrats to the JH football team on their win yesterday against Park River!
- Students in grades 7-12 that have turned in their Acceptable Use Policy may bring their Chromebook home. This is the sheet that is one the back page of the Parent-Student Handbook. If you haven’t turned in your sheet, do so asap! There will be a list on the office window as to who has not turned them in.
- Sophomores & Seniors—a rep from Jostens will be here to meet with you about class rings (10th) and graduation caps & gowns (12th) on Wed., Sept. 1st at 12:30pm.
- Students in grades 7-10 will be Star testing on Wednesday, 3rd period and Thursday, 2nd period of this week. Please make sure your chromebooks are charged and ready to go for these tests.
Wednesday- Reading Test- Grade 7- Ms. Larson, Grade 8-Mrs. Paurus, Grade 9- Mr.Taghon, Grade 10- Mr. Gustin
Thursday- Math Test - Grade 7- Mrs. Larson, Grade 8- Ms. Scheitel, Grade 9-Mrs. Anderson, Grade 10- Mrs. Paurus
ATHLETICS & ACTIVITIES:
Tuesday:
JH FB practice @ MPCG HS 4:00
V FB practice @ Hope 4:00
JH VB practice @ MPCG-PBJ 4:00
C/JV/V VB matches @ NC 4:45/6:00/7:15; excuse @ 2:35 & leave F-S @ 2:45 Good luck, girls!
CC meet @ Carrington 2:00; leave F-S @ 11:45 Good luck, Kiaza!
Wednesday:
JH FB-no practice
V FB practice @ Hope 4:00; leave F-S @ 3:00
JH VB-no practice
C/JV/V VB practice @ MPCG HS 3:45; leave F-S @ 3:00
CC practice 3:45
Thursday:
JH FB practice @ MPCG HS 4:00
V FB practice @ Hope 4:00
JH VB practice @ MPCG-PBJ—PICTURE DAY!!; leave F-S @ 2:45
C/JV/V VB practice @ MPCG HS 3:45—PICTURE DAY!!; leave F-S @ 2:45
Friday:
JH FB practice @ MPCG HS 4:00
V FB game @ Hope vs LLM 7:00pm-Watch via www.yourliveevent.com
Good luck, Spartans!
JH VB practice @ MPCG-PBJ 6:30am
C/JV/V VB practice @ MPCG HS 6:00am
CC meet @ Sioux Falls 6:00pm
Breakfast & Lunch this week:
Tuesday: Eggs & Bacon / Spaghetti & Garlic Toast
Wednesday: Waffles / Alfredo & Garlic Toast
Thursday: Long Johns / Taco in a Bag & Spanish Rice
Friday: Apple Turnovers / Tator Tot Hotdish
BE RESPECTFUL, BE RESPONSIBLE, & BE SAFE!