Waldron Area School District

CORRECTION - 5th grade supply list. -book bag, (3) 24 pack of #2 pencils to use throughout the year, (2) One and half inch white durable 3 ring binder, headphones or earbuds, (2) boxes of tissues to share with the class, (3)pkg of loose leaf paper to share with the class, multi highlighters, dry erase markers. prefer blue or black, (2) pocket folders, (2)pkg pencil top erasers, planner big enough to write all subjects and daily assignments in.

*UPDATE* There will be no open gym for volleyball or cross country tomorrow, Tuesday.

*SPARTAN CHAMP* Spartan, Troy Shamplo, had another fantastic shoot today as he was a finalist at the US Clay Target National Championship! Spartan pride and fever! Troy: Placed 57th out of 401 overall athletes! Shot a 98 out of 100! Earned his SECOND 50 straight National Championship Patch! Placed 47th out of 361 male athletes! What a fantastic weekend and overall season for our Trap Spartans! If you want Troy's autograph, please contact his publicist! 😁😉

*THIS JUST IN* Junior Spartan, Troy Shamplo, competed at the US Clay National Trap Championship today and scored a 99 out of 100! Out of 1,733 high school shooters from across the country, Troy placed 19th! He moves on tomorrow to shoot alongside the other 399 top shooters! Good luck, Spartan!

*COLLEGE SPARTANS* Parents and college taking Spartans, PLEASE download the Bloomz app and join the EMC/Dual Enrollment group. Registration for orientations are being posted. The code is 3PBY8D. Text Jenn if needed at 908-652-1103

*CONTACT* If you are showing a fair animal through Waldron FFA, it is very important you contact Mrs. Fether this week!

*TRADE TOUR* Now open to underclassmen (9th/10th) - we will be touring Roth Fabricating & Metal Work in Morenci this Wednesday at 10 am. We will depart from the school at 9:30 am. We will be taking six students, so those with an interest please get in touch with Jenn as soon as possible at 908-652-1103. UPPERCLASSMEN & PARENTS: If you have not signed up for Bloomz, please do so! Beneficial information is posted on this app. College tours next week!

**CORRECTION TO THE STUDENT SCHOOL SUPPLIES LIST** 6th Grade: 5 subject notebook, writers notebook, pencils, Kleenex, bottle of hand sanitizer (girls), 1 roll paper towels (girls), paper plates (boys), 3 folders w/2pockets (red/black/yellow), colored pencils, and ear buds.

**STUDENT SCHOOL SUPPLIES** 5th grade please add to your list: (2) 1 &1/2" white durable 3 ring binder, headphones or earbuds, and multi highlighters

**GOOD TO KNOW** Hello Spartans! Check our website for the 24-25 School Calendar as well as the updated Student School Supplies List. Have a safe and Happy 4th of July!

*SIGN UP* Calling all incoming Junior and Senior students and parents! To communicate upcoming information regarding college and/or career tours and opportunities, graduation information, scholarships, and additional important information, we are asking you to download the Bloomz app (free). After downloading select to enter a code below the sign-in. Junior group code: Y9NAS6 Senior group code: VJEHE7

*TRAP RAFFLE* Our Waldron Trap Team still has gun raffle tickets for sale! The first drawing is July 6th! Tickets are $20 each. See a trap member or contact 908-652-1103!

*KNOW THE INFO* Important information and dates for EMC and dual enrollment families are now available on Bloomz as well! Download the app and enter code 3PBY8D. Class of 2025: Y9NAS6 Class of 2026: VJEHE7 Don't be left in the dark! Know what is going on and be able to post questions! Contact Jenn, if needed!

*JUNIOR & SENIOR FAMILIES* Calling all incoming Junior and Senior students and parents! To communicate upcoming information regarding college and/or career opportunities, graduation information, scholarships, and additional important information, we are asking you to download the Bloomz app (free). After downloading select to enter a code below the sign-in. Junior group code: Y9NAS6 Senior group code: VJEHE7 For example, we are coordinating a summer visit to the University of Findlay and would like to communicate information to parents and students.

*SAFETY FAIR* The Great Start Collaborative of Hillsdale County hosted their 2nd Annual Free Family Safety Fair. Our very own, Ms. Lee cleaned her bus shiny yellow, packed popsicles on ice, grabbed some coloring booklets and headed to the fairgrounds to greet kids! Over 100 kids checked out the big bus! Thank you Great Start for having us be a part of this event!

*GOLF OUTING* Join us for the third annual Class of 2028 Golf Outing on July 13th at White Oaks Golf Club! Teams of four are $240, including lunch! Cash prizes! We are also looking for hole sponsors ($75) and gift baskets! We accept cash, check and Venmo (Spartans2028). Contact Kim Cramer at 517-320-0645 or Jenn Fether at 908-652-1103. GO SPARTANS!

Report cards are being mailed out today for the Elementary and Middle School students. High School students can view their report cards on PowerSchool. When viewing, select semester 2. If you have any questions please reach out to Jenn Fether.

*CLAYS DUSTED* Our Trap Spartans had a FANTASTIC shoot at the MI Clay Trap State High School Championship Tournament! Waldron placed FOURTH overall for Junior Varsity level and FOURTH for Novice level! Emersyn Leininger took THIRD overall for Novice females! Isaac Fether shot a 25 out of 25 and a 94 out of 100, being our top shooter! We have awards coming to the trophy case! Follow our Waldron Trap Facebook page to see how our entire team did! WOW!

**Safety Fair at the Hillsdale County Fairgrounds**

Waldron Area Schools Notice of a Public Hearing On Proposed 2024-2025 Budget PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on June 19, 2024 at 7:30 p.m., at Waldron Area Schools, Media Center, Michigan, the Board of Education of Waldron Area Schools, Hillsdale and Lenawee Counties, Michigan will hold a public hearing to consider the District’s proposed 2024-2025 budget. The Board may not adopt its proposed 2024-2025 budget until after the public hearing. A copy of the proposed 2024-2025 Waldron Area Schools budget, including the proposed property tax millage rate, is available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Business Office, 13380 Waldron Rd., Waldron, Michigan. This Budget Hearing includes the: General Fund, Cafeteria Fund, Bond Debt Fund, Sinking Fund and Trust and Agency Fund. The property tax millage rate proposed to be levied to support the proposed budget will be a subject of this hearing. This notice is given by order of the Board of Education of Waldron Area Schools.