Fountain Lake School District

Live Online ACT Review for Arkansas Students preparing for the October 28 ACT Are you registered for the October 28 ACT? This is your chance to attend a free review session online Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023 7:00-8:30 pm. Interested students can register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/rt/1679233965856183132?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=0&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8qV6g51f2W63AZN1wsYV-t1Khctimtr5QVmj0C1DIciKvIioPpsulTMutBBpYCq8gCiN77ZQRhd7cjdXrLrdehKT7j_g&utm_content=2&utm_source=hs_email Registered students will need to pick up a copy of the Review for the session from the counseling office before the session.

Remember NO SCHOOL MONDAY!Enjoy your 3 day weekend! Next week will be Red Ribbon Week as we celebrate a drug free life. Dress up days are the same for Elementary, Middle, and High School.

Seniors: use your time this weekend to finish college applications and scholarships. I will be adding several to the list. Don't miss out. Visit the Google Classroom and our scholarship page. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1D61IMYC44uby6N8cGN1f2YDZPN_5j66HJEtgxkGLVzo/edit?usp=sharing

Negative Lunch Room Balance Email There was an error this afternoon on processing the negative lunch room balance email. The email was sent to all parents, even if they had a positive balance. Please disregard the email. You can always check your student(s) balance by using the LINQ app or visiting linqconnect.com Thank You

Fountain Lake Volleyball will be traveling to Shiloh Christian for the state volleyball tournament on Tuesday 10/24/23. We will be sending a fan bus for high school students that would like to attend that will be leaving at 1:30pm and returning around midnight. Students must: - Bring this permission slip signed by a parent or guardian to the high school office (paper copy can be picked up at the office). - Purchase a game ticket through GoFan for $8. Cash will not be accepted at the gate. (go to https://gofan.co/app/school/AR17017 for tickets) - Bring $5 for entry to the fan bus. This can be paid at the high school office. - Cash for concessions is recommended. The fan bus will not be stopping for meals there or back. Students planning to attend are asked to get work that will be missed from teachers ahead of time.

To all Cobra Athletics Supporters. Leanne Culpepper and the Ft. Lake Athletic Department are trying to restart our Athletic Booster Club. The Booster Club is a great way to support the efforts of our Athletic teams through fundraising which gives our kids opportunities, while at the same time bringing our community together through volunteerism to help support our kids. At this time we are looking for those who would like to become members of our Booster Club. Please join us today!!! If you are interested please contact Leanne Culpepper at 501-520-8306 or her email at lculpepper1991@gmail.com or you can email Matt Carter, Athletic Director at ccarter@flcobras.com. Thank you for all of your support and look forward to hearing from you soon. Go Cobras.

If your child is missing any clothing, jackets, lunchboxes, water bottles, ect...please stop by the Lost and Found this week while you are at conferences. It is right outside the elementary cafeteria.

Fountain Lake Middle School staff would like to formally invite you to Parent Teacher Conferences this week on Tuesday and Thursday evening from 3:30 - 6:30 p.m. You are welcome to stop by anytime that best meets your schedule - we hope to see you here!

Congratulations to the Fountain Lake Cobra Marching Band! On October 10, the they competed at the Beaver Dam Invitational and was awarded Superior Ratings in Color Guard, Percussion, Overall Band, and placed 3rd. On October 14, they competed at the Power Band Classic competition at Lake Hamilton (probably the most competitive marching contest in Arkansas aside from State Marching Contest). Fountain Lake was awarded Superior Awards in Percussion and Color Guard, an Excellent Rating for Overall Band, placed 3rd in Division, and was selected as a Finalist Band! Come support the Fountain Lake Marching Band on October 17 at Lakeside for Region Marching Assessment! They perform at 7pm; let's fill the stands with Fountain Lake Supporters! There will be no awards ceremony, so spectators can pop-in for the Fountain Lake performance, or stay for every band!

A selected group of our Fountain Lake Middle School Junior Beta Club attended the Regional Leadership Summit Convention on October 2nd and 3rd. Our Collaboration Connection, Project Proposal, & Lead Outside the Box teams received plaques that qualify them to attend and participate at the National Convention this summer in Savannah, Georgia. We are so proud of all of our Leadership teams and can't wait to see all the amazing accomplishments our entire club will have at the State Convention in January!

Fountain Lake Fire Department came out to talk to our students about fire safety today. We greatly appreciate their time and partnership with our school!💜

Fountain Lake Tennis traveled to the University of the Ozarks in Clarksville on October 9-10, 2023 for the State Tennis Tournament. The following are results from the matches: In Boys Singles, Paul Combs lost in a three set match in the first round and Nolan Kaumeyer lost in the first round. In Girls Singles, Paige Davis won in the first round 6-4 and 6-2 before falling in the second round 4-6 and 2-6. Lainey Mungle won in both the first and second rounds (6-0) to advance to the second day. She fell in the semifinals 2-6 and 4-6, but came back to win Third Place (8-0) in the State Tournament for the second year in a row. This closes the tennis season for the year. Congratulations to Lainey Mungle for Third Place and for all the athletes who played in the State Tournament.

Fountain Lake Cobra Choir participated in the All Region Tryouts in Bryant on Saturday October 7th. Over 900 students tried out! We are extremely proud of each student that learned the difficult music and tried out for all region. Austin Pennington, a junior at Fountain Lake, made the All Region Choir! He will join the rest of our region students at the All Region Clinic in November. Congratulations Austin!

Students in Mrs. Grossenbacher's Film Class attended the Hot Springs Film Festival on October 10th

Congratulations to Miss Eden East who was selected by her peers to be our FLCHS Homecoming Queen!

PBIS Rewards Dodgeball event was held today for all eligible 5-8th Grade Students. The advisory groups battled it out in bracket play and had the very best time!! #goodbehaviorincentive

The Volleyball Games scheduled at Ashdown for this evening, Tuesday, October 10, have been cancelled due to a scheduling error. The Varsity Volleyball team will travel to Ashdown tomorrow, Wednesday, October 11 for only a varsity game at 4:30PM.

Brett Williams and Britany Chavez from the Garland County Library visit with English students to discuss the many resources available to them and how to use them. During this time, students were able to sign up or renew their GCL library cards.

Please return forms by October 11th!!

FLES students are the best! Each morning we have student helper to say our Pledge of Allegiance to all the elementary students on the intercom. They do a great job. Today was Bri Fortner. 💜♥️