image of three small friendly ghosts around a pumpkin with text f FLMS updates October 29, 2023

School Updates

  • STEM Week:  Congratulations to the 7th and 8th grade students for their Next Generation Zoo Enclosure and Animal Prosthetics Designs.   Thank you to our STEM teachers, Ms. Holmes, Mr Gallagher, Ms. Lahaie and Ms. Jones.

  • Student Government:  Halloween Hat Day will be on October 31st.  Pay $1 in Advisory and get to wear a hat all day in school.  All proceeds will be going to the fundraising effort for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

  • Robotics Club:  Best of luck to the FLMS Robotics Club members who will be scrimmaging  against Dartmouth and New Bedford on November 3rd.

  • Auditions for the Spring Musical, The Wizard of Oz, will take place on January 2nd and 4th.  Don’t forget!

  • The FLMS Student Council is fundraising to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation during the month of October. You can help us reach our goal by making a donation through our fundraising page. All proceeds from this fundraiser will be donated to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Please visit our webpage to donate by clicking on this link:  https://fundraise.nbcf.org/FLMSColorofCaring

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.  The early action deadline for applications is November 1, 2023.  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.

Youth Poster Project

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, if you wish.