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We are one week away from Thanksgiving Break!

We appreciate your emphasis on attendance and EFFORT with your students. Please continue to encourage your student to complete any missing work and communicate with their teachers prior to the break. Let's keep this rolling into the holiday season!

We are hosting a student and staff volleyball tournament this Friday during HERD. The campus will be running a special early release bell schedule for the event. Parents are welcome to attend, please bring your ID to check in at the front office. See the information below for the tournament.

Let's have a great week!
BuffsBeTheBestTheyCanBe!

Please note: Due to the Holiday Break, the next Buffalo Bulletin will be sent out on 12/1/24.

November 18th- Boys Basketball Home vs. Blanco 5pm, 6pm; Girls Basketball @Blanco

November 22nd- Early Out at 12:40pm; Student Volleyball Tournament during HERD.

November 25-29th- Thanksgiving Break

December 2nd- Girls Basketball @ Comfort; Boys Basketball Home vs. Comfort 5pm, 6pm.

December 9th- Boys Basketball @ Brady; Girls Basketball Home vs. Brady 5pm, 6pm.

December 9th-December 11th- MOY MAP Testing; UIL Home Events
December 17th-December 20th- Finals

During the Early Out on November 22nd, FMS will be hosting the 2nd annual student volleyball tournament. The tournament will be held during HERD on a special bell schedule from 11:41am-12:40pm.

Students may register their teams by filling out a team form and returning them to the front office by November 19th. In order to be eligible for the tournament, students may not have any missing work or zeros by 4pm on November 18th. It is the student's responsibility to ensure their work is turned in prior to the cut off day.

Parents are welcome to attend the event. Please bring your ID and check in at the front office.

Just a quick reminder that you must have a valid ID to enter the FMS building. This process is to ensure the safety of our students and staff. Thank you for your compliance.

Congratulations to our 6th and 7th grade classes for achieving a 95% or above attendance rate last week! Students were rewarded with a hat and/or pajama day.

Week of 11/4-11/8 Campus Attendance Rates: 95.62%

6th Grade-95.57%

7th Grade- 97.87%

8th Grade- 95.6%

Year-to-Date Campus Attendance Rates: 95.63%

6th Grade-96.1%

7th Grade- 96.11%

8th Grade- 94.85%

Send all attendance notes to: fms-attendance@florenceisd.net.

Questions about Skyward? Contact Ms. Flores: yflores@florenceisd.net.

Please be sure your student is bringing a water bottle to school.

Flu season is here. Please encourage your student to wash their hands and cover their coughs.

Questions? Contact Nurse Tipsword at mtipsword@florenceisd.net

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Florence, TX 76527
Phone: 254-793-2504

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