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Week of February 21, 2022

Good Things

Congratulations to the following students for qualifying to complete in the Regional Science Bee (dates and location still TBD).


  • Cassidy Ballew (6)
  • Anderson Cook (6)
  • Elsa Dalquist (6)
  • Violet Dougherty (6)
  • Dylan Harrison (6)
  • Bethany Hu (8)
  • Taylor Mineart (6)
  • Lillian Tullis (6)


Stay tuned for more information about the Regionals competition and how the FHMS community can support our scholars!


Shout out to Mr. Briehl for opening his room for a baking party for the peer mentors and students in the transition room. It was a huge hit. Additional thanks to Mrs. Eason for coming to help out. See the pictures below of the beautiful baked treats the students created!


Kudos to all ML/EL students who participated in the WIDA Access Annual Assessment! They are all rock stars!

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This Week at FHMS

Monday, February 21

  • No School-Presidents' Day Observed

Tuesday, February 22

  • Coffee with the Principals, 7:00-8:00 pm via Teams
Friday, February 25
  • Sundaes for Scholars (1st Semester GPA Celebration)
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Looking Ahead

Monday, February 28

  • Session 1 intramurals begin

Winter Break COVID Plan

Finn Hill families,


We hope you remain healthy over winter break! However, if you do need to report a positive Covid case for your student, please review the attached letter from the district, and use the link below to complete the Covid Intake form, so we can quickly let you know your student’s return to school date once we are back in the building on 2/22/22. Thank you, and have a wonderful break. If you have questions, please email Dr. Mehlberg (smehlberg@lwsd.org).


Link to COVID Intake form:

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=P2fUH5bfIUaGOKHYjEyF1xfIM8eOdaVIgKpEKXh7djdUOUVaOTVaODM2NTZJTzc2NVhJUEc5WVMwNy4u

Coffee with the Principals Tuesday, February 22

Join FHMS Interim Principal Ms. Cleaves and Associate Principal Dr. Mehlberg for February's Coffee with the Principals event on Tuesday, February 22 from 7:00-8:00 pm on Teams. Use this link to join the meeting live.

Games Donation!

FHMS is collecting NEW and GENTLY-USED* games (*in good condition with all pieces) for use by the students at lunchtime. Games listed (on sign up genius) are quick and easy to learn/play.

To sign up for a donation, go to: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080D49A9A628A2F94-games. Once you have signed up, games can be dropped off in the FHMS office starting now through the end of February. If you have an idea for a game not listed, please reach out to volunteer@fhmsptsa.org before dropping off in the office. Thank you for helping FHMS students have some fun at lunchtime!

Culinary Competition Against RHMS

Mr. Briehl wants to remind students that they can email him to sign up for the culinary competition against RHMS. Entries are due by April 26.

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Finn Hill Middle School

Mission

Each student will graduate prepared to lead a rewarding, responsible life as a contributing member of our community and greater society.


Vision

Every student future ready: Prepared for college, Prepared for the global workplace, Prepared for personal success