Tipler Middle School & ALPs
Newsletter May 2023
Perry Tipler Middle School
PLAYGROUND SUPERVISION begins at 7:45am.
BREAKFAST begins in the cafeteria at 7:55am.
May Events:
May 3 - Bike to School Day!
May 4 - 7pm - 6,7&8 gr Band Concert
May 5 - 8:30am-12:30pm - Jr Achievement field trip
May 11 - 6pm- Parent Advisory meeting
May 12 - NO SCHOOL for students- staff development
May 15 - Arts Night at Tipler!
5-7pm - Art Show in cafeteria
6pm - 8 gr Band/Orchestra/Choir in gym
May 17 - 9:30am-3:30pm - 8 gr Weather Day at Fox Cities Stadium field trip
May 18 - 7pm - 6,7&8 gr Orchestra Concert
May 26 - 8:30am-3pm - 7 gr to Skater's Edge & High Cliff field trip
May 29 - NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day
Tipler Marching Band at Oshkosh parade
May 31 - 8:20am-2:30pm - 6 gr to Bay Beach field trip
Looking Ahead to June...
June 1 - 8am-5pm - 8 gr to Mt Olympus field trip
June 2 - 10am - 8 gr Promotion
LAST DAY of SCHOOL!
End-of-the-Year Field Trip Information
6th Grade
WHEN: Wednesday, May 31st
WHERE: Bay Beach - Green Bay
TIME: 8:20am-2:30pm
COST: $13
7th Grade
WHEN: Friday, May 26th
WHERE: Skater's Edge & High Cliff State Park
TIME: 8:30am-3pm
COST: $12
8th Grade
WHEN: Thursday, June 1st
WHERE: Mt. Olympus - WI Dells
TIME: 8am-5pm
COST: $25
Track Schedule
ALL PRACTICES are 3:45-5pm
NO PRACTICE May 12
May 2 - 4pm
vs South Park MS at North HS
May 4 - 4pm
vs Merrill MS at North HS
May 9 - 4pm
vs Webster MS at West HS
May 15 - 4pm
vs Traeger MS at West HS
May 25
4:30pm -8th gr All-City Meet at West HS
4pm -7th gr All-City Meet at North HS
Perry Tipler/ALPs Parent Advisory Meeting
~Thursday, May 11 at 6pm~
TOPIC: Social Media Safety/Precautions
AGENDA:
1) School Updates
2) Presentation- Social Media Safety/Precautions with Officer Brandl
3) Questions & Answers
The meeting will take place in the media center.
Snacks provided.
Arts Night at Tipler!
Join the Music and Art Departments on Monday, May 15th, for a night displaying student art and musical performances. The Art Show will open at 5pm in the Tipler Cafeteria, with digital slides of student artwork being shown in the gymnasium throughout the musical performances. The melodic performances by the Tipler Band, Orchestra, and Choirs will begin at 6pm.
We hope you can join us in a night of celebrating the Tipler/ALPs students' achievements!
WHEN: Monday, May 15th
ART SHOW: 5pm in the Tipler Cafeteria
MUSIC CONCERT: 6pm in the Tipler Gymnasium
**All artwork in the show is welcome to be taken home by their creator and/or family after the Arts Night has concluded.
~Newspapers Needed for Art Rooms~
Mrs. Meyer and Mrs. Elgersma are always looking for newspaper donations for use in their classrooms.
Please drop off any newspaper donations to Perry Tipler’s main office. Any help would be appreciated!
If you have any questions or concerns regarding art projects or goings-on in the art classrooms,
please contact your student’s art teacher,
Mrs. Emily Meyer
424-0320 ext. 5550
or
Mrs. Erika Elgersma
424-0320 ext. 5537
Hello Tipler/ALPs Families-
We still have golfing spots open for our annual golf outing on May 20th. If you are not able to attend, would you be willing to create a gift basket or have your place of employment create a gift basket to donate for a raffle prize? This is Tipler/ALPs biggest fundraiser supporting our educating students.
Thank you for your consideration!
Last Chance! Yearbook Sale!
Don't miss out on this final opportunity to order a Tipler/ALPs 2022-2023 Yearbook!
DATE: May 15 - 26
COST: $20
(CASH ONLY payment may be made in the Tipler office)
*Limited quantities will be available for purchase May 30 - June 2 or until they are sold out!
From the Health Office
**All medications are to be picked up by 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 digital 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.
**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.
**Please click on link below to learn more about immunizations needed for NEXT YEAR 7th GRADE STUDENTS:
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
Tipler's 8th Grade Promotion!
WHEN: Friday, June 2
WHERE: Tipler Gym
TIME: 10-11:15am - doors open at 9:40am
(Please use Door #14 to enter)
**8th grade students will be permitted to leave after the ceremony only with a parent or guardian after they check out in the office. They are welcome to stay at school until the end of the day, if they wish.
Returning OASD Student Enrollment 2023-2024
March 31st-September 1st
~ Please Slow Down in our School Zones ~
The corner of Bismarck and Eagle Streets can be especially dangerous for our students before and after school.
Please slow down and watch for pedestrians.
Thank you for your cooperation in keeping our students safe!
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