✈️ Taking learning to new heights! 8th grade science students designed, tested, and flew paper airplanes—measuring time, distance, and calculating speed. Along the way, they discovered the forces that affect flight such as lift, drag, and thrust. 🚀📏 #STEMLearning
Mr. McDonald's history students are diving deep into exploration! ✏️📚 Focused note-taking and creating Level 2 & 3 questions with a question grid. #AVIDStrategies #CriticalThinking
Huge thanks to Blake Elder for coming to speak at our first 7th grade & Ma’at House FCA for this year ! 🙌 Grateful for the encouragement he shared with our students today!
Art students have been channeling their inner Bob Ross with a fun round of Bob Ross Bingo—happy little trees, friendly skies, and lots of focus.🌲☁️🎨
The first volleyball game is tomorrow! 🏐
Happy Labor Day! And thank you to 6th grade teacher Brandi Pearson and the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., the Epsilon Beta Omega Chapter of Spartanburg’s Uplift Our Local Community Program Initiative Committee, and the Connection and Social Action Committee. They presented a donation, as part of Project Fresh Start, to assist the students at Florence Chapel Middle School. These items included soaps, toothbrushes, toothpastes, deodorant, hand sanitizers, lotions and wipes.
Thank you, Mr. Kay, for approving the donation. Thank you to the guidance counselors and nurse for distributing these items to the students as needed. ❤️
National College Colors Day and a House Spirit Competition all in one day! 🗣️
Today marked the first meeting for our FCA students, and we had a fantastic turnout. Many thanks to Chandler Davis for sharing a good word this morning! 😊
Girls Wrestling! Open to 7th-12th Grade Girls- No experience in wrestling needed.
Open season is a time to learn wrestling and try it out. Girl’s wrestling is a no cut sport. Byrnes had 21 girls between their HS and MS team last season. Girls wrestling is on the rise at Byrnes and they would be so excited to have you as part of their team!
House Spirit Competition this Friday! 📣
FCMS would like to congratulate our very own Charley Morgan for her BIG win this summer! 🥇Out of over 800 contestants, Charley won 1st place in the 5d Round 2 Youth Barrel Race hosted in Perry, GA by the NBHA World Championships! Her horses are named Pepper and Smash. Did your cougar accomplish something awesome? Let us know! Way to go, Charley! 💙
Picture Day is Thursday, September 4th!
Robotics try outs are tomorrow until 5:00!
“Math speed dating! 💡 Students in Mrs. Green's 6th grade classes became ‘experts’ on an integer problem, swapped with their math date, and had just 2 minutes to solve. They checked answers, helped each other, and then rotated to the next date.
Girls basketball pre-season workouts start September 2nd! Each work out will last 1.5 hours. 🏀
Alice In Wonderland auditions will be held on August 26th!
We would love for D5 community members to become mentors in our Adopt-A-Cougar program! ❤️ More information can be found on our website. Link below ⬇️
https://www.spart5.net/o/fcms/page/student-mentoring-information-adopt-a-cougar
Save the dates for FCMS Fall Athletics! We hope to see you at a game! 🏐🏈📣
Boys Wrestling Information
Coach Salmon's classes started the 2nd week of school with some frisbee! #MovementMonday
