Art Club

 Art Club is an after school enrichment activity that focuses on a variety of  experiences for the seriously creative art student.  Art Club is open to all students. Art Club has a relaxed fun environment where students can come and create wonderful works of art and crafts. Art Club is run by Art Specialist Mrs. Jacobson and help from parent volunteers. Art Club is limited to 40 students and meets on Wednesdays after school till 3:30. Students must have a permission slip and there is a $10.00 membership fee. Art Club is full for the 2011 – 2012 school year.

 SPELLMASTERS 

Main Purpose:  Teach students strategies to develop good spelling skills and increase student vocabulary; in addition, Spell Masters is the first step towards competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee for those who have that goal. 

Meetings:  Mondays (twice a month) at 4:00 - 6:00 in the FMS Media Center

Cost:  None

Limitations:  4th - 8th grade 

Ski/Snowboard Club

Joining Fruitport Ski/Snowboard Club allows students to participate in winter sports at Cannonsburg Ski Area at an affordable rate.Tentative Dates and Times:Tuesday, December 13Tuesday, January 3Tuesday, January 10Tuesday, January 17Tuesday, January 24Tuesday, January 31Tuesday, February 7 (make-up date)Tuesday, February 14 (make-up date)Leave FMS parking lot at 2:50 p.m.Return to FMS parking lot at 9:15 p.m.Students need to have the following items turned in (or purchased) before participating in this club:

• permission slip
• emergency/medical information slip
• student behavior contract
• Cannonsburg Ski Pass and transportation (provided by Great Lakes Motor Coach)

OPTION I ~ 10 Punch Card (10 pre-paid lift tickets)                                            $150.00

OPTION II ~ 8 Punch Card (8 pre-paid lift tickets)                                               $125.00

OPTION III ~ 6 Punch Card (6 pre-paid lift tickets)                                             $105.00                Transportation (for 6 scheduled dates)                                                            $90.00

Ski Rental Equipment- Monday – Friday $12.00, Weekends & Holidays $17.00

Snowboard Rental Equipment- Monday – Friday $15.00, Weekends & Holidays $20.00

These rates will apply for those with a valid school club card and need rental equipment

 Fitness Club 

Fitness Club meets Nov 3-Feb 25, Mondays and Thursdays 2:50-4:15 pm.The club is geared for fun and fitness (physical activity). We run or walk on the track for 30 minutes and then proceed to the pool for laps and play time.  Parent permission slip is required.  When the weather gets too cold we just go swimming. Kids need suit, hair tie for girls, towel and plastic bag.  Kids can wear a tee shirt over their suit if they choose. Fitness Club is full at this time. 

Hoop Group

 Hoop Group is for any student who wants to get fit and have fun!Who: Any FMS StudentWhat: Hula Hooping for fun & exercise to music!Where: FMS CafeteriaWhen:  6 Wednesdays after school 2:45-3:45Starts: Wed, September 28th-Wed, Nov 2nd  

There is no charge to participate in this group.

To sign up for Hoop Group, fill out our permission slip.

This is the info on our Fall session. If there are enough students interested, we'll do a 6-week session in the Winter and Spring.

FMS Scrapbook Club 

FMS Scrapbook Club meets every Wednesday from 2:45-4:15 in the media center.  It is open to any FMS student.  Students are encouraged to bring their own pictures and albums.  They can bring their own supplies or use ours.  Permission slips can be found at the student services center or from Mrs. Kolbe in the front office.

Girls on the Run 

Girls on the Run is an after school self awareness club that involves physical activity and small group discussions related to adolescent issues such as image, reputation, healthy eating, stress, mean and aggressive behavior, and confidence.  Girls on the Run starts in March and runs for 10 weeks meeting twice a week - Monday and Thursday from 2:50-4:15.  Cost is $60 and includes New Balance running shoes, a T-shirt, and all the activities.  Scholarships are available and/or fundraising opportunities.  Registration will begin in January.      

Student Council

Two students are elected by their peers to represent each academic team.  The council meets twice per month to promote school spirit and a positive school community, and to help lead the student body in service-learning projects within the broader community.  Past projects have included activities such as dances, field days, spirit weeks, Toys for Tots collections and Pennies for Patients fund raisers.

Intramural Sports