School Updates
Kindness Week - The FLMS Student Council and the Freelake Lakers are celebrating National Kindness Day, November 13th, by hosting a Kindness Challenge next week. To demonstrate ways we can be kind to each other, the Kindness Challenge will have the students complete various kindness tasks throughout the week. Any student who completes all five challenges by Friday, November 17th, will become a Kindness Champion and receive a Badge of Kindness honor.
PTO Booster Bash Fundraiser - As of this morning, we have raised $10,266 toward our goal of $15,000 for field trips, after school enrichments, and end of year socials. 11/15/2023 is only 5 days away to get there!
The FLMS Student Council raised $505 to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation during the month of October. Thank you to all the students, staff, and parents who gave generously. Our donations provided much needed support to families affected by this dreaded disease. For a short time, the link to donate will remain open for those who would like to support this worthy cause. https://fundraise.nbcf.org/FLMSColorofCaring
Auditions for the Spring Musical, The Wizard of Oz, will take place on January 2nd and 4th. Don’t forget!
Online yearbook sales are currently open! To reserve a copy, please visit: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1066046/Freetown-Lakeville-Middle-School/
8th Grade Information
Attention 8th Grade Freetown/Assonet Families:
Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School is now accepting applications for the class of 2028. The deadline for applications is February 1, 2024. If your child is interested in applying to Bristol Plymouth, please go to www.bptech.org to submit your online application. If you have specific questions pertaining to the application process, you may contact Bristol Plymouth directly at 508-823-5151 ext. 115.
To schedule an individual tour between the hours of 2:30-3:30, Monday-Friday, please email mshaw@bptech.org
Attention 8th Grade Lakeville Families:
Old Colony Vocational High School is now accepting applications for the class of 2028. The priority deadline for applications is January 31, 2024. If your child is interested in applying to Old Colony, please go to www.oldcolony.us to submit your online application. If you have specific questions pertaining to the application process, you may contact Old Colony directly at 508-763-8011 ext. 126.
Old Colony Interviews for interested applicants have been scheduled for Tuesday, February 6th and Wednesday, February 7th.
Attention 8th Grade Freetown, Assonet & Lakeville Families:
Bristol County Agricultural High School is now accepting applications for the class of 2028. If your child is interested in applying to Bristol Aggie, please go to www.bristolaggie.org to submit your online application. The regular application deadline is January 1, 2024. If you have specific questions pertaining to the application process, you may contact Karen Minster, Admissions Coordinator, at 508-669-6744 ext. 3203, or email kminster@bcahs.com
Bristol Aggie's Early Decision Interviews for interested Freetown/Assonet and Lakeville students have been scheduled for Tuesday, December 12th and Wednesday, December 13th.
Massachusetts Partnership for Youth Poster Project
The Massachusetts Partnership for Youth has announced its annual poster project. This year’s them is “Respect: Give it, Get it”
If you student is interested in submitting a poster, use the link below for more information.
Grade Releases:
Qtr. 1 Grades Close on 11/09
Qtr. 1 Report Cards Posted on 11/16
Campus Programs
Use this link to see what programs are currently available!
Extended Programs
Use this link to see the upcoming After the Bell programs available!
**Please note that this message can also be found in the weekly Superintendent’s Sunday Message.**
The information from the FLMS weekly message can be found in the Sunday Message from the superintendents’ office as well. Mr. Strauss requests that you follow the district on Twitter @FLRSDsuper and on Instagram @FLRSDsuper.