Firebird Flash
Building relationships one student at a time.
Dates to Remember
- December 16 - School Board meeting, 5:30 pm
- December 17 - Hot Cocoa sale during lunchtime
- December 19 - Stories with Santa, 7:15-7:55 am
- December 23-Jan 1 - Winter Break
- January 3 - 8th gr. popcorn fundraiser
- January 17 - No school, teacher inservice
- January 17 - Child Development Day
- January 27 - MJ1 Spelling Bee
- January 22 - End of Quarter 2
The 2020 MJ1 School Spelling Bee
For 8th grade Parents
Upward Bound is a college-preparation program available to Lakeland Union High School students (with recruiting done 8th grade year). It aims to help students prepare for the academic and social rigors of four-year campus life. Upward Bound has a couple of eligibility requirements, of which students must meet one or both:
Potential first generation college student - neither parent has completed a four-year college degree.
AND/OR
The student is from a family that meets federal income guidelines as determined by the Department of Education.
There are many benefits to participating in Upward Bound. Selected students will receive FREE summer-session room and board on the UW-Stevens Point Campus, along with a weekly stipend. They will also receive free tutoring, advising, college campus visits, career exploration, and travel to new places to participate in academic, cultural, and recreational activities.
Click here to learn more about Upward Bound through MJ1 Schools!
WANTED: Sports Pictures
Area Activities and Organizations
Susan Way, Guidance (715) 356-5206 x2134 sway@mhlt.org
Deb Schillinger, Social worker (715) 356-5206 x2234 dschillinger@mhlt.org
MJ1 Menus
December breakfast menu
December lunch menu
*NOTE: Lunch on Dec. 18 has been changed to French toast.*
Do you know about breakfast at MJ1 Schools?
Upcoming Field Trips
December 14 - Tuba and baritone players to Tuba Christmas
December 16 - Creative Minds to Minocqua PD & Ice Arena
December 19 - 6th gr. to Oneida Co. Humane Society
December 20 - Amplified Choir caroling trip
December 20 - 5th gr. to The Waters
"Hope in a Backpack" donations
- INDIVIDUAL CEREAL BOXES
- CANNED CHICKEN & NOODLE SOUP
If your family would like a backpack of supplemental groceries sent home with your child on Thursdays, please contact our school social worker, Deb Schillinger.
Firebird Athletics
Minocqua J1 School District
Email: jellis@mhlt.org
Website: www.mhlt.org
Location: 7450 Titus Drive, Minocqua, WI, United States
Phone: (715) 356-5206
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MinocquaJ1SchoolDistrict/?fref=ts