Horlick Theater Arts announces Young Performer Auditions for Frozen: The Broadway Musical! ❄️⛄️ Students in grades 3–8 are invited to audition and participate in this magical theatrical experience.
Full information and application here: https://tinyurl.com/2ap97cs8
Auditions will be conducted via the application and video audition linked above, allowing young performers to showcase their talents from home. Interested students must complete the audition application and submit their video by January 20.
Frozen: The Broadway Musical celebrates love, courage, and self-discovery, and Horlick Theater Arts looks forward to welcoming a new generation of performers to the stage.
For questions or additional information, please contact Director Kate Kowbel at katherine.kowbel@rusd.org
Full information and application here: https://tinyurl.com/2ap97cs8
Auditions will be conducted via the application and video audition linked above, allowing young performers to showcase their talents from home. Interested students must complete the audition application and submit their video by January 20.
Frozen: The Broadway Musical celebrates love, courage, and self-discovery, and Horlick Theater Arts looks forward to welcoming a new generation of performers to the stage.
For questions or additional information, please contact Director Kate Kowbel at katherine.kowbel@rusd.org

Make it a new year's resolution to establish a read-aloud routine at home! Find some tips to get started at rusd.org/raisingreaders

Our Flat Falcons are ready for winter break fun!🎒✈️
Over break, students will take their Flat Falcon along on adventures big and small🏠 at home, 🛒 at the store, 🌳 at the park, or ❄️ during cozy winter fun.
📸 Snap a picture
✏️ Write 1–2 sentences
📍 Share where the Flat Falcon went and what they did
This activity helps students practice writing, storytelling, observation, and sharing experiences 📖🧠✨all while having fun with their families!
We can’t wait to see where our Flat Falcons travel when we return to school.
Have fun, be creative, and enjoy winter break, Falcon families! 💙🦅❄️










🍪🏠 Gingerbread House Fun! 🏠🍪
Mrs. Oliver’s Kindergarten class had the sweetest time making gingerbread houses! From frosting smiles to candy creativity, our KG friends worked hard, had fun, and showed off their amazing imaginations.
So much joy, teamwork, and holiday cheer packed into one delicious activity! ❤️✨






Little voices singing, little hands crafting reindeer ornaments, and families sharing hot cocoa, it was a sweet holiday moment for our 4K & Kindergarten families at Fratt. 🎄☕🦌










🍬😂 Gingerbread Alert!
Classrooms received a holiday cheer package and now the Christmas vibes are spreading faster than a gingerbread man running away!
Catch the holiday joy while you can! 🎄🏃♂️🍪✨


✨🎄 Fratt is bringing ALL the Christmas magic to Uptown! 🎄✨
Our Falcons worked their holiday magic to create this bright, cheerful, twinkling Christmas tree for the Uptown Tree Festival, and it’s officially shining for all of Racine to see! ⭐❤️💚
Step into the holiday spirit at 1601 Washington Ave, where our tree is glowing with handmade ornaments, colorful lights, and plenty of Fratt cheer!
While you’re there, enjoy:
🎅 Photos with Santa
🚋 Trolley rides
📸 A fun photo booth
🔍 A festive scavenger hunt
🎄 And voting for your favorite tree display (hint hint 😉)
Let’s fill Uptown with joy, laughter, and a whole lot of Christmas spirit!
📅 Today, December 6th | 3–6 PM
📍 Uptown, Racine
Come celebrate the season with us, our Falcons truly lit up the holidays this year! ✨🕊️🎁



Students, see how you stack up at the 2026 Wisconsin Winter Stackup cup stacking competition at Olympia Brown School!
Saturday, January 24 at 8 AM. 2115 5 1/2 Mile Road.
Compete in Individual, Doubles or Relay competitions.
Register here for this official World Sport Stacking Association event. $20 registration fee.

✨ Positive Affirmations of the Week! ✨
Our Fratt Falcons are starting each day with a little encouragement and a whole lot of confidence!
🟣 Monday, Dec 1: Today will be a great day!
🟠 Tuesday, Dec 2: I am proud of myself.
🟢 Wednesday, Dec 3: I can do better every day.
🔴 Thursday, Dec 4: There is no one better to be than myself.
We love seeing our students speak life, positivity, and confidence into their day. 💛
We’re also attaching some happy pictures to brighten your day! 📸✨
Here’s to strong minds and brave hearts! 💪🦅✨



This year Extended Learning is in the Uptown Tree Event this weekend. Our tree is located at 1601 Washington Avenue and you can vote at 1501 Washington. Come on out, bring your family and support our students. We need your votes!!!!



Dear Fratt Families,
We are looking for parent in-school volunteers to help in the following areas;
-Help with greeting students in the mornings
-Breakfast/lunch supervision
-Building/Classroom support
-Support w/ school events
-Help w/ dismissal
We ask that ALL IN-SCHOOL volunteers please visit this link: rusd.org/wings and fill out your WINGS form.
Note: PLN (Parent Leadership Network) is open to ALL PARENTS WINGS APPROVED or NOT! We have a space and place for every parent to serve. Please see attachment for more information on joining PLN.
Thank you kindly,
Mrs. Sherana D. Edwards
Youth/Student Advocate
Fratt Elementary
262-664-8150 Main Office
262-664-8168 Personal Office
We are looking for parent in-school volunteers to help in the following areas;
-Help with greeting students in the mornings
-Breakfast/lunch supervision
-Building/Classroom support
-Support w/ school events
-Help w/ dismissal
We ask that ALL IN-SCHOOL volunteers please visit this link: rusd.org/wings and fill out your WINGS form.
Note: PLN (Parent Leadership Network) is open to ALL PARENTS WINGS APPROVED or NOT! We have a space and place for every parent to serve. Please see attachment for more information on joining PLN.
Thank you kindly,
Mrs. Sherana D. Edwards
Youth/Student Advocate
Fratt Elementary
262-664-8150 Main Office
262-664-8168 Personal Office

Mr. Goggins wandered into Mrs. Gonzalez’s class after recess and suddenly found himself in an intense game of catch! 🤣
There were giggles, quick throws, and lots of friendly competition as everyone tried to show off their best moves.
We love surprise fun with our principal, he always keeps our Falcons smiling! 💙✨


🎉 It’s time for our 12 Days Before Break fun! 🎄
Get ready, Falcons, each day has a new dress-up theme, and we can’t wait to see everyone’s holiday spirit! ❄️✨
From Silly Socks to Holiday Headwear, every day is a chance to participate, get creative, and have fun!
❤️💚 PLUS… students who join in each day will be entered into daily prize drawings!
Let’s finish the year strong and festive! 🎅🧦🐧✨

Last call! Time’s almost up to apply for a school other than your boundary school. Don’t miss out. Apply for school choice by midnight tonight! https://www.rusd.org/page/school-choice // Última llamada! El tiempo se acaba para solicitar asistir a una escuela que no sea la que le corresponde por domicilio. No deje pasar esta oportunidad. Entregue su solicitud hoy antes de medianoche. https://www.rusd.org/page/school-choice

🦃 Kindergarten Thanksgiving Fun! 🧡
Mrs. Johnson’s class celebrated Thanksgiving Charlie Brown style!
Popcorn, jelly beans, buttered toast, pretzels, and even ice cream sundaes made for the silliest, sweetest feast! 🍿🍨✨
Mrs. Oliver’s class got creative and disguised their turkeys to help save them for the holiday! The kids had so much fun coming up with adorable, clever turkey disguises. 🎨🦃✨
Our little Falcons ended the week with laughter, creativity, and lots of Thanksgiving cheer.
Wishing all our Fratt families a Happy Thanksgiving Break!
Enjoy your time off, we’ll see everyone next week! 💛
#FrattFamily #KindergartenFun #CharlieBrownFeast #TurkeyDisguise #ThankfulFalcons




🍗🐔 Don’t Forget, Falcons! 🐔🍗
It’s Chick-fil-A Night TODAY!
Swing by Chick-fil-A and place your order through the mobile app so you can select Fratt Elementary and support our school! 💙💛
Grab dinner, support our Falcons, and enjoy an easy night for the whole family. See you there! 😋✨


🎉 Hey Fratt Families! Guess what?! 🎉
We’re having a Chick-fil-A Fundraiser Night on Tuesday, November 25th from 4–8 PM!
If your family grabs dinner that night, you can help earn money for our school, just by eating yummy Chick-fil-A! 😋🍟🐔
Here’s how to help:
📱 Order your food using the Chick-fil-A app
🍗 Choose the Racine location
❤️ Turn on the little button that says “Support Community Care Event”
✨ That’s it! Chick-fil-A will donate 15% back to Fratt!
You can use Drive-Thru, Curbside, Dine-In, or Pickup, it all counts as long as it’s ordered in the app!
Let’s make it a tasty night for our Falcons! 🐧💛
#FalconFamily #FrattFun #ChickfilA #YummyForAGoodCause


Deadline approaching! The RUSD School Choice window closes Nov. 30! Don’t wait - visit rusd.org and apply today. // El periodo para escoger una Escuela de Preferencia termina pronto. Vaya a www.rusd.org y seleccione su escuela ahora. El tiempo se acaba.
There is only one week left to apply for School Choice. The application window closes November 30! ⏰
Visit rusd.org/SchoolChoice to learn about our choice schools and apply online.
Please note, we will be closed November 26 - 28 for Thanksgiving Recess.
Visit rusd.org/SchoolChoice to learn about our choice schools and apply online.
Please note, we will be closed November 26 - 28 for Thanksgiving Recess.

Mrs. Kobriger’s class did it! 🎉
They filled up their Classroom Compliment Chart by showing respect, responsibility, and kindness, the Falcon Way! 🦅
To celebrate all their hard work, they enjoyed a cozy movie and popcorn party together. 🍿🎬
Way to go, Mrs. Kobriger’s class! Keep those compliments coming! 💛


