Home of the Falcons

"Fort Clarke Middle School is strongly committed to providing an environment that fosters the social, mental, physical, emotional, and cultural development of each student."
 

Calendar of Events


September 26-October 9 Media Center Book Sale (catalog order)

October 1 Band uniform fitting
October 6-10 Reading (6,7,8), Math (6,7,8), and Science (8th) On-Track
         Assessment Benchmark I (October 8 – Science Test)
October 10 Group Picture of 8th Grade
October 8 Challenge Days for 7th Graders
October 9 Challenge Day for 8th graders
October 10-31 Sally Foster Sales
October 15 6th Grade Vision/Hearing/Scoliosis/Hgt./Wgt Screenings
October 16 Picture Retakes; Advanced Math Students to UF (6th grade)
October 17 Falcon Mentoring
October 18 Band Field Trip to FBA High School Marching Music Performance
        Assessment; Food Services Meeting in Cafeteria (Ms. Merian)
October 20 End of 1st 9 weeks
October 23 MOSI Trip for 6th Grade-cancelled
October 24 Holiday, UF Homecoming
October 27 Pupil Holiday, Teacher Workday
October 30 Band Pictures

November 3 Send Report Cards Home
November 4 School-wide Presidential Mock Election
November 6 Evening Conferences (3:30-8:30pm)
November 10 Flex Day
November 11 Holiday – Veterans Day; Symphonic band plays at Veterans Day
       Program @ Kanapaha Park @10:30-11:00am
November 14 Florida Supreme Court Justice Visit (See Green)
November 21 Falcon Mentoring; Symphonic and Concert Band Fall Concert
November 26 Pupil/Teacher Holiday
November 27-28 Thanksgiving Holiday

December 1-5 Media Center Scholastic Book Fair
December 2 Send Interim Reports Home
December 5 Beginning and Jazz Bands Holiday Concerts
December 8 Deliver chairs/tables for Science Fair
December 9 Science Fair Set-up
December 10 Science Fair Judging
December 12 Falcon Mentoring
December 15-18 Reading (6,7,8), Math (6,7,8), and Science (8th) On-Track
       Assessment Benchmark II
December 17 Symphonic/Jazz Bands Assemblies
December 18 Activity Day
*December 19 Will be a regular school day – NO Flex Days
December 22-Jan. 2 Winter Holidays

January 5 Classes Resume
January 15 End of 1st Semester
January 16 Pupil Holiday, Teacher Workday
January 19 Holiday – MLK Birthday
January 20 Begin 2nd Semester
January 23 Falcon Mentoring
January 29 Send Report Cards Home

February 6 Tentative Date for Medieval Fair
February 10-12 Writing Test
February 12 Activity Day; Solo/Ensemble Night in bandroom 5:30-8:30pm
*February 13 Regular School Day – NO *Flex Day
February 16 Holiday – Presidents Day
February 17 Solo/Ensemble and Jazz Night at Kanapaha M.S. 5:30-8:30pm
February 17-20 Reading (6,7,8), On-Track Assessment-Benchmark III
February 20 Falcon Mentoring
February 25 Send Interim Reports Home
March 10-19 FCAT Reading, Science and Mathematics/SSS
March 25 End of 3rd 9 weeks
March 26-28 Middle School Band Concert at Bradford High
March 27 Pupil Holiday, Teacher Workday

April 6-10 Spring Break
April 14 Send Report Cards Home
April 16-19 or April 23-26 Symphonic Band Spring Trip
April 17 Falcon Mentoring
April 20-24 Reading (6,7,8), Math (6,7,8), and Science (8th)- On-Track Assessment
       (Summative)

May 1 Falcon Mentoring
May 7 Send Interim Reports Home
May 14 All Bands Spring Concert
May 15 Guest Author – Benjamin Ajak, "They Poured Fire On Us From The Sky"
May 18 Band Awards Banquet
May 25 Holiday- Memorial Day

June 5 End of School, last day for students
June 8-9 Post-Planning for teachers
June 9 Band Water Park Trip
June 17 Send Report Cards Home