VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We are in need of volunteers to help out at our first home track meet on Tuesday, April 15th. In addition, we will have two more home track meets that we will need volunteers for. Those dates are Tuesday, April 29th and Saturday, May 10th.
Please contact our Athletic Director - Matt Koutz at koutzm@fultonpirates.net or 989-400-0976 if you are able to help. Thank you! GO PIRATES!
The Dow Championship is pleased to bring the 2025 LPGA Leadership Academy to Apple Mountain Resort in Freeland, MI.
This unique program features classroom style lessons on team building, developing confidence and leadership skills instructed by the LPGA Foundation. The lessons are then reinforced out on the golf course with fun and creative activities coached by LPGA-certified golf professionals from around the country. The second day features an executive lunch panel with 4 female Dow executives sharing their journey through high school, college and to their present positions in a casual format that allows the participants to openly ask questions and gain insight.
Target Audience: Girls ages 13-18 with an interest in leadership skills development and golf
Application Deadline: May 5, 2025
Program Dates: July 28-29, 2025
Location: Apple Mountain Resort, Freeland, MI
To apply for the Michigan LPGA Leadership Academy, please visit this link - https://www.girlsgolf.org/leadership-academy/michigan2025
Child Advocacy/GCSSPP Upcoming Events - Virtual Signs of Suicide for Caregivers Training on 4/28 at 8pm
Virtual QPR Training on 5/13 at 8:30am
IN PERSON Youth Vaping Cessation Program from 5/27-6/25
Our first free books from the vending machine were awarded last week. These children were all great listeners and helpers during Library time. Big thanks to Great Start Collaborative of Gratiot/Isabella Counties and Sleeping Dog Books for this wonderful addition to our program. Look for more winners to come!!
Tuxedo Coupon for Prom 2025
This week in Sports:
Tonight's JV Baseball game at Potterville has been cancelled due to the cold weather.
Tomorrow's Varsity Baseball and Softball games at Merrill have been cancelled due to the cold weather as well.
Wednesday - April 9th
Varsity Track and Field are at Ovid-Elsie. The meet starts at 4:00pm
Thursday - April 10th
Varsity Baseball and Softball travel to Laingsburg. First pitches are scheduled for 4:00pm.
Friday-April 11th
Varsity Track and Field are at Fowler. The meet starts at 4:00pm.
Looking ahead: We are still in need of volunteers to help with next Tuesday-April 15th home track meet. Please contact our Athletic Director - Matt Koutz at koutzm@fultonpirates.net or 989-400-0976 if you are able to help. Thank you!
GO PIRATES!
Band Boosters Craft Show is coming April 12th!
Reminder that there is a meeting for the Middle School 2026 Washington DC Trip at 5pm today in Mrs. Chapin's room. If you are interested and unable to attend, please join on Zoom, or contact Mrs. Chapin at chapine@fultonpirates.net.
Those already registered DO NOT need to attend
Emily Chapin is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/72443503490?pwd=VGPqxain9HmUQbSQv9sBGETlaJ9wVL.1 Meeting ID: 724 4350 3490 Passcode: 59Y7zs
FNN - Episode #9
https://youtu.be/9b9xO3pXRaI
Mrs. Hubbell is our staff spotlight this week. What is your favorite memory of her class?
We are looking for volunteers to help with our home track meets this Spring Season. We have several different positions that we need help with. Some of those positions are concessions, field events, announcing, and other various things. None of these positions requires anything special. Just a willingness to help support our student-athletes and make the event run smoothly. If you are interested please contact our Athletic Director, Matthew Koutz at koutzm@fultonpirates,net or 989-400-0976. Thank you and GO PIRATES!
Due to changes in our Homecoming game, we have had to move fall parent-teacher conferences for next year. Please see our updated 2025-2026 calendar: https://5il.co/3cjdq
Fulton Schools is conducting an emergency preparedness drill at this time in coordination with Gratiot County 911 services. This is only a test.
Tonight's softball games at Portland St. Patrick have been cancelled.
Fulton Schools conducted a tornado drill on 4/2.
Today is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day. We are very thankful for the amazing paras that work with our students daily. Can we show them how much they mean to us?
The April Monthly Newsletter is available at https://secure.smore.com/n/d3y0u . Subscribe so you don't miss an issue.
Next week is the start of our mandatory state testing.
Tuesday
Grade 11 Michigan Science and Social Studies start at 11:30 am. Juniors should get lunch and be in the building with charged Chromebooks ready to test.
Wednesday
Grades 8-11 will take the PSAT and SAT starting at 8 a.m. They should have breakfast at school and be ready with charged Chromebooks.
Seniors are to be off campus (see attached letter for options).
No CTE
Grades 6-7 will have classes as normal.
Thursday
Grade 11 will take the ACT WorkKeys starting at 8 am. This is a paper test.
No CTE
Testing continues May 5th and 6th for grades 6-8.
Please see this letter for details and Mr. Woodman with questions: https://5il.co/3ca3l
Reminder - After school tutoring resumes this week starting 4/1/25.