Fulton Middle and High Schools

Thanks to a generous donation from State Representative Graham Filler the staff was given room service on Friday and the lounge was stocked with drinks and snacks. Thank you Representative Filler

Battle on 57 tonight vs. Carson City-Crystal We are also hosting: Bake Sale 50/50 Raffle Half-Court Shots

Staff BINGO ends on Friday. The newbies think they have a leg up- Newbies Rule they say.

Congratulations to our November and December Positive Office Referrals! High School: Sydney Ash Emilie Buscemi Coltin Kus Kinley Moore Cole Ryan Allysen Schneider Anthony Trefil Not pictures: Autumn Clewley Middle School: Aleigha Delong-Cole Cameron Diana Alvin Lin Izaya Palacios-Dehuelves Amada Price Keep up the Great Work!

Tomorrow, Thursday (12/15) will be our last tutoring for the year. We plan on being back Thursday, January 05.

Fulton High School National Honors Society inducted 7 new members this month to their ranks: Jaci Canfield Kaya Canfield Dakota Malek Korbin Marecek Breanna McIntyre Peyton Reynolds Sadrie Smelker Congratulations to our new NHS members

Mrs. Ballivian's amazing students just finished Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet.

We want to welcome Mr. Jacob Litwiller who will be Mrs. Johnson's long-term sub. He graduated from Fulton High School in 2016 before moving on to Ferris State University where he received my Bachelor's degree. He is very excited for this opportunity and feels prepared to successfully lead your students while Mrs. Johnson is away. Please, if you have any questions, feel free to reach out to him via email at litwillerj@fultonpirates.net. He is here to assist you and your student in every way that he can. Thank you!

Mr. Wyman and the band put on a wonderful concert tonight. They really challenged themselves with The Nutcracker selections this year. They have done such a great job this year. Thank you Mr. Wyman!

Xello Course Planner Completion Deadline Good Afternoon, This is a reminder to go in and complete your course planner (10 credits each available year) and SUBMIT them. Your course selections will help guide us to which courses we will be scheduling for the 2023-24 academic year. Please go into your Xello account, complete your course planner, and SUBMIT it by January 20th, 2023. Have a great day. Mr. Woodman

Middle School and High School Spirit Days for the rest of December!

The staff are having fun this week with games and competitions.

Michigan Boys State and Girls State: Do you know a junior interested in the political system? Boys State and Girls State are educational programs sponsored by the American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Departments across the country to help young men and women learn about government and how it functions. Our motto is “Learn by Doing.” The educational staff's goal is to facilitate the learning process by giving the citizens of Boys State and Girls State an opportunity to govern themselves and run their own state. Students who attend Boys State or Girls State and are descendants of a wartime-era veteran may apply for the opportunity to win $20,000 from the Samsung American Legion Scholarship. Quick Facts Who: Program is for high school juniors entering their senior year in the Fall of 2023. When: June 18-24, 2023 Where: Boys State is at Grand Valley State University-Allendale Campus. Girls State is at Michigan State University-Lansing Campus. Application Deadline: Boys State- May 1, 2023 Girls State- May 31, 2023 Cost: Boys State: $25 registration fee for students and $400 program fee (paid by a sponsor, see website for more information). Girls State: $400 (paid by a sponsor, see website for more information). For more information and to download an application, visit each program's respective websites by clicking the links below. Special Note: Boys State is managed by the American Legion Department of Michigan. Contact legion@michiganlegion.org with any questions regarding this program. Girls State is managed by the American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Michigan. Contact info@michalaux.org or berylrobbins@comcast.net with any questions regarding this program. http://michiganboysstate.org/ http://michalaux.org/girls-state/

Awesome lab of candling eggs for our Earths Structure Unit.

There was a routine safety check done by Gratiot County Police this morning at approx. 9:30 with the K9 unit. Nothing was found. The officer left the building shortly before 10 AM.

Middle School Girls The Michigan Science Center is currently accepting applications for the STEMinista Project's second Statewide Cohort. The STEMinista Statewide Cohort is a virtual program that is open to girls and trans/non-binary individuals that are in middle school (Grades 6-8) and are interested in STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Through this virtual program, STEMinistas will work with STEMinista Mentors, who are professionals from our STEMinista Role Model database that are currently working in STEM fields, to create their very own STEM Show. The deadline has been extended until December 15th. Please apply: https://michigansciencecenter.formstack.com/forms/steminista_statewide_application.

Picture retakes for Middle School and High School are scheduled for Tuesday November 29th 📸 *Middle School pictures will be taken from 10:00 - 12:00 *High School pictures will be taken from 12:30 - 1:30 You can order pictures online at mylifetouch.com Middle School Online Order ID: EVTPXT43T High School Online ORder ID: EVT4JMX4F There are also picture order forms that can be picked up in the office

Congratulations to our High School Language Arts Team for coming in 4th (out of 8 teams) at their first MSAC competition. With only 3 students up against more experienced teams, that is a great showing. Congratulations Emma, Ella, and Emilie!

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WEEK 3 Esports Recap Hemlock vs. Fulton White Fulton White- Fulton White has looked solid in their first two match ups taking the win over their sister team Fulton Blue in week one. Week three proved to be a big match for them to tally another mark in the win column. Payton Reynolds came up huge for his team recording an astounding 13 stacks taken with only 2 stocks lost! Payton led his team to a week three victory giving his team a positive win loss record going into week four of the season. Fulton Blue vs. Alma Fulton Blue- Fulton Blue looked to improve their record against Alma High School. Alma has looked strong in their first few weeks but Fulton Blue looked ready to rally together and earn a win for their team. Darrin Abrams came ready to play locking in Little Mac and taking an impressive 9 stocks and only losing 6. Fulton Blue eventually lost their week three match up falling to 0-3 on the season.