Our nutrition services team and basketball team volunteers have distributed all of the produce boxes. We will be back on July 23.
Blueberries and Plums came in the produce boxes today! Produce boxes will be distributed from 4-6 tonight at the Middle School. Please see the diagram for traffic flow. These are free to any family. Also today from 11-2, we will be distributing free breakfast and lunch from the Elementary. We are serving macaroni and cheese, pizza, waffles and uncrustables. These meals are free to anyone 18 and under. It does not matter the district you attend or where you live. ALL are welcome!
Free meals will be distributed curbside today from 4-6 at Freeland Elementary. Meals are free to anyone 18 and under. It does not matter where you live or the district you attend. ALL are welcome here. Patti and Glenda have a few s’mores treats to give out today, also.
We hope you had a great holiday weekend! Our nutrition services staff are back in the kitchen preparing meals for our evening meal distribution from 4-6 tonight. Curbside pickup is available for anyone 18 and under. Children do not need to be present.
Freeland Lunch Pick Up Schedule
Mon., 6/29 - 10:00-2:00 (3 days)
Wed., 7/1 - 10:00-2:00 (4 days)
Fri, 7/3 - OFF
We will then change to these days/times through August 24, 2020:
Mondays (beginning 7/6) 4:00-6:00 (3 days)
Thursdays (beginning 7/9) 11:00-2:00 (4 days)
The Freeland High School Bass Team participated in Michigan Bass Nation High School Team Trial at Lake St. Clair over the weekend. There were a total 69 boats. We’re very proud of our 3 Freeland teams:
Brayden Ruckman & Nate Helmreich took 3rd Place with a bag of 20.15lbs.
Jack Sprague & Cole Jimkoski finished 4th with 19.63lbs
Dalton Polega and Luke East finished 41st with 13.19lbs
Freeland's 3 Teams compete on July 18th in Houghton Lake. Tune in to Facebook Live June 18th at 3:00 pm on Michigan Bass Nation to view the weigh in. June 19th they will be participating in the FLW H.S. State Championship on Houghton Lake.
Thanks to our boat captains and our sponsors: Frank's Great Outdoors, U Spa Salon & More, The Kernel Burner, Schauman Construction & Rentals, Spicer Group, Inc., Big Bite Baits Fishing Lures, AFTCO Denali Rods, & SPRO USA Dirty Jigs Tackle.
Congratulations to the ten (10) FHS Senior recipients of $1000 scholarships from the Freeland Athletic Association: William Vondette, Vincent Kowalski, Mae Barringer, Madelyn Snider, Leiya Rybicki, Caitlinn Pistro, Elijah Vlassis, Victoria Pilon, Trey Gleason, & Katie Lazarz
Freeland places 2nd in the 7th annual A.H. Nickless Innovation Award competition
A total of 12 teams of students representing five local schools advanced to present months of research on June 13, unconventionally finishing out the competition after an approximately two-month delay. The competition promotes innovation and creative thinking among high school students in the Great Lakes Bay Region. Project topics for the competition typically include issues related to alternative energy, healthcare, science, technology or life sciences.
Second place: Foresight, Freeland High School
Prizes: $2,500 scholarship per team member and a $10,000 STEM grant for the school.
Team Leader Liam Pan and team members Hana Pan, Britnee Niedzielski, & Ashley Harvey, coached by Thomas Short; the team’s project was a vision-enhancing electronic device for individuals with low vision. Very proud of these Falcons!
MLive article sharing to Top 50 Michigan High Schools for Athletes (as ranked by Niche). Falcon fans are partial to #13 on the list.
https://www.mlive.com/highschoolsports/2020/06/top-50-michigan-public-high-schools-for-athletes.html
Any Freeland 6th - 12th grade student interested in joining the cheer program for the sideline season, please contact Coach Graham at FreelandCheerTeam@gmail.com
The Freeland High School Bass Team kicked off their 1st
tournament of the 2020 season at Lake Charlevoix over the weekend. There were a total 72 boats (w/ 3 from Freeland):
Dalton Polega & Luke East
Jack Sprague & Cole Jimkoski
Brayden Ruckman & Nate Helmreich
Brayden Ruckman & Nate Helmreich took 1st Place with a winning bag of 18.05 lbs. Jack & Cole finished 30th w/ 11.51 lbs
Freeland's 3 Teams compete on June 21st. Tune in to Facebook Live at 3:00 pm on Michigan Bass Nation to view the weigh in. We are very proud of our dedicated anglers.
Thanks to our boat captains and our sponsors: Frank's Great Outdoors, U Spa Salon & More, The Kernel Burner, Schauman Construction & Rentals, Spicer Group, Inc., Big Bite Baits Fishing Lures, AFTCO Denali Rods, & SPRO USA Dirty Jigs Tackle.
Freeland Middle/High School is opened today until 2pm if you still need to drop off your Chromebook and school materials. Drive up to either entrance and our staff will assist in collecting these materials.
This is a reminder that we are still open for Chromebook and school materials drop off at the middle school and high school today until 3:30pm. Please make sure to drop your Chromebook by the end of the day today!
2020-21 Varsity Girls Golf
Any high school girls interested in playing golf this fall, please contact coach Byrne by email: byrnec@freelandschools.net.
As a reminder FMS and FHS will be collecting Chromebooks and school materials today until 3:30pm, Wednesday from 9:00am-3:30pm and Thursday from 9:00am-3:30pm. Please plan to drop your Chromebook off to the MS or HS during one of these times.
Congratulations to Conner Leaman who was our FMS Turnaround Award recipient this year. It was great to celebrate with Conner yesterday. We are all so proud of him.
Sign Gypsies Mid Michigan has set up the sign for the Freeland High School Class of 2020 in front of FHS. Great opportunity for pics of your Freeland graduate.
mLIVE article featuring Freeland's fresh produce ditribution. Check it out.
https://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw-bay-city/2020/05/freeland-schools-distribute-free-fresh-produce-to-everyone-regardless-of-residence-or-school.html
2020-2021 School Calendar
Though Freeland still does not have a school calendar set for the 2020-2021 school year, please use this updated information for your planning:
First day of school: Monday, August 31, 2020
Expected Thanksgiving Break: Wed, Nov 25 – Fri, Nov 27
Winter Break: Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Jan 1
Possible Non-Session Days: Mon, Jan 18 & Mon, Feb 15
Spring Break: Monday March 29 – Monday, April 5
Expected Walleye Break: Thur, April 22 – Fri, April 23
Memorial Day (No School): Mon, May 31
Expected last day of school: Fri, June 11, 2021
The Freeland High School's newly refinished gym floor.
