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ANNOUNCEMENTS
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2018
  • 2019 Track Tryouts will be Tues., Nov. 6 and Wed., Nov. 7, from 4:30-5:30 p.m.

    You must attend BOTH days! Tryouts will be held at the FHS Track, located at Ramay Junior High School. Students must have a current physical turned in to Coach Large in B4 before the tryouts. Appropriate athletic attire/shoes are required. Athletes currently competing in fall/winter sports, and athletes enrolled in 1st or 7th hour athletics DO NOT need to try out. Please see the flyer for more information, and contact Coach Large (nathan.large@g.fayar.net) or Coach Bennett (april.bennett@g.fayar.net) if you have any questions.

  • There will be no school Nov. 19-23 for Fall Break.
Free Tutoring Available

Woodland will be offering free tutoring beginning the week of Nov. 12. Tutoring will be offered Mondays and Thursdays before school from 7:30-8:15 and after school from 3:45-4:30. 

While transportation will not be provided, snacks will be available and free admission to HOME basketball games on dates that tutoring is available. For more information, please contact Andrew Glade at 479-445-1286 or andrew.glade@g.fayar.net.
Next Week is National French Week

National French Week is coming up next week! Be ready to dress for the theme each day.

Monday: French T-Shirt
Tuesday: Stripes & Scarf
Wednesday: Mustache & Beret
Thursday: French Flag
Friday: Mime

Mustaches will be available for sale on Wednesday, and French Flag tattoos will be available for sale on Thursday. Find both at the W before school!
Eiffel Tower Building Competition

In honor of National French Week, Woodland is holding an Eiffel Tower Replica Building Competition. It is open to ALL students.

Students can work alone or with one partner to build their replica. Towers can be any size and built from any materials: Legos, marshmallows, Cheetos, popsicle sticks, cake, wire, anything your imagination desires!

All entries are due Wed., Nov. 14 to Madame Marston in B-9. Make sure students have their name on their entry. Prizes will be awarded to the winners. Bonne chance! Good luck!
Advent Calendars from Germany

Advent calendars from Germany are for sale for $3 now through Nov. 16. Each day from Dec. 1-Dec.25 has a piece of chocolate behind the door. 

They can be purchased from an 8th grade German student or by going to B-9 during the first ten minutes of first lunch.
Calling All Spellers!

Woodland's school spelling bee will be held Tues., Nov. 27 after school in room D-1. Parents are welcome to attend!

If your student would like to participate, have them stop by Mrs. Kroening's room in D-8 to get study words and a permission slip. Please contact Mrs. Kroening at paige.kroening@g.fayar.net if you have any questions or need any additional information.
Yearbook Receives More Awards

The Round-Up received more well-deserved awards at the National Journalism Convention. 

Rose Long received Honorable Mention and Finn Lawless placed 3rd in the Photo of the Year contest. Ariadna Ramirez won 1st place in Design of the Year, meaning she had the best design out of any middle school or junior high in the country!

Last year's book placed 7th in Best of Show and was featured in the Walsworth booth as a Crown Finalist. 

Congrats to these young journalists who have shown they are one of the top journalism programs in the country! 


   Upcoming Events
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11/6 at 3:30 p.m.:             Girls on the Run
                                          Math Club

11/6-11/7 at 4:30 p.m.:     Track Tryouts

11/7 at noon:                    PTO Meeting

11/8 at 3:30 p.m.:             Girls on the Run
                                          Robotics Club

11/9-11/10:                        All-Region Orchestra Clinics

11/10:                                VEX IQ Robotics Tournament

For more details on upcoming events, please visit  woodland.fayar.net.
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