Tipler Middle School & ALPs
Newsletter June 2024
PLAYGROUND SUPERVISION begins at 7:45AM
BREAKFAST begins in the cafeteria at 7:55AM
Bismarck Avenue is meant for drop-off and pick-up ONLY.
*on North side of Bismarck Avenue to avoid crossing traffic
*Near the crossing guard to ensure safe crossing
*Further down Bismarck Avenue to avoid congested areas
*NO DROP-OFF or PICK-UP in our parking lot or the circle drive*
Thank you for your cooperation in keeping our students safe!
Important Dates:
June 3
last day of school for staff
1st day of summer for students
Sept 3
8:19 AM 1st day of school
2024-25 Tipler/ALPs Open House
**Wednesday, August 28th**
All ALPs & Tipler 6th GRADE: 3:30 - 5:00 PM
Tipler 7th & 8th GRADE: 5:00 - 6:30 PM
to our 8th grade students!
Best wishes as you advance to high school!
Auden
Jacob
Brody
CiCi
Caiden
Zita
Addison
Gavin
Franek
Elanor
Ahna
Owen
Hayden
Alex
Carmen
Oliver
Joy
From the Health Office
**All medications are to be picked up by the parent/guardian on or before the last day of school.
Our policy will not allow us to keep them for the next school year.
**If your child has a current health plan or emergency plan on file with school, you will receive a copy during the summer to update for the upcoming school year.
**If your child has a change in their health or has a healthcare need at school, please contact our school district nurse, Stefanie Rebholz via email during the summer and she will contact you at the beginning of the school year to discuss.
stefanie.rebholz@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
**If your child will need to take medication at school, please work with your doctor to have the following form completed and signed before the start of the school year. As a reminder, the directions on the medication bottle must match the written order on the medication request form.
**If you have a child with a severe allergy and/or asthma, or seizures the following forms will need to be completed for our school nurse. Inhalers, Epi-Pens, Allergy medications, etc, must be in their original containers. Expiration dates will be monitored.
7th Grade Immunization Requirements
(First dose given at age 11, before entering 7th grade)
A Tdap immunization is required before entering 7th grade as required by Wisconsin State Law.
A Tdap immunization is required before entering 7th grade as required by Wisconsin State Law.
Please inform your school of the immunizations your child has received by emailing the school nurse (Stefanie Rebholz) your child’s name and date of immunization.
**If you choose to sign a waiver, please contact your school office or click on this link to obtain the paperwork: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/forms/f0/f04020l.pdf
You will need to complete Step 1, 4 & 5, sign and return to your school office before the start of 7th grade.
Continue to stay healthy and enjoy your summer.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns.
Stefanie Rebholz, RN
stefanie.rebholz@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
3rd Annual Leadership Camp
Tipler Parents of Teenagers,
We will be holding our 3rd Annual Leadership Camp in June and would love to have your kids participate. This is NOT a police academy. The camp is run by your SROs but we do not talk about law enforcement at all, It really is a camp for building leaders in our community.
Our schedule this summer includes:
FVTC Ropes Course
Paintball
Scavenger Hunt
Oshkosh Truck Experience
We will be volunteering at:
Oshkosh Pantry
Senior Center
Warming shelter
Veterans Museum
*All of the activities and daily lunches are included in the $25 registration fee.
This August, UW Oshkosh will once again be holding the Summer Oshkosh Mathematics Academy (SOMA), a 4-day summer math camp for students entering grades 6-8.
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What: Summer Oshkosh Mathematics Academy
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Dates: Monday August 12 through Thursday August 15, 2024
- Location: UWO Oshkosh campus
- Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm daily
- Who: For students entering Grades 6-8
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Registration Fee: $360, $240 or $120.
For more information about SOMA, including how to register, please visit: https://uwosh.edu/
Exchange Host Families Needed!
Will you have a student attending Oshkosh West in the 2024-2025 school year?
Are you interested in hosting a German student for two weeks?
Are you interested in hosting a German student for two weeks?
The Oshkosh West Sister School program will be hosting approximately 20 German students from Rüsselsheim for two weeks in October of 2024 (exact dates are to be determined). We need host families! The host families are responsible for providing food, transportation, and sleeping accommodation for the German student. The German students are very well versed in English.
*The plan is we will then travel to Germany in June of 2025 and stay with host families.
*The approximate cost of the trip to Germany will be around $2500.00.
Pictures from our previous trip
Pictures from our previous trip
If you need any more information please contact:
Patrick Bertram at patrick.bertram@oshkosh.k12.wi.us or Kelly Wayne at kelly.wayne@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
Attendance Procedure at ALPs Charter School
Parents/guardians are expected to notify the school by 9am on the day of absence.
Call 920-424-0349 - leave a message if the secretaries do not answer.
ABSENCE REASONS:
*APPOINTMENT - state the date and time of the appointment.
*PERSONAL EXCUSE - you do not need to give a reason, but you can if you would like.
*ILL - state your child's symptoms or if they have received a diagnosis from a doctor. If more information is needed, a school nurse may give you a call back.
*VACATION - state the dates your child will be absent and when they are returning to school.
*VACATION - state the dates your child will be absent and when they are returning to school.
~ Thank you for helping us keep your student's attendance as accurate as possible ~
Online Athletic Sign-Up
FORMS & PAYMENTS DUE BEFORE 1st PRACTICE
Athletic Forms- must be completed online through the Infinite Campus Parent Portal
Payments- must be made online through the Infinite Campus Parent Portal
New Field Trip Process
Please click on the letter below to read about the new field trip process that will be taking effect this school year.
Volunteer Application Process
*Scroll to the bottom and click on "Volunteer Application Process" to get started.
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