FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
46 Friday, October 24, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: October 24, 1940 - The 40-hour work week went into effect under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.

LUNCH – Chicken Caesar salad and dinner roll.

ATHLETICS:
1. CROSS COUNTRY - AWAY @ Mt. Sac. Meet begins at 2:30PM. Team is excused from class at 10:45AM to depart at 11AM.
2. VARSITY FOOTBALL - AWAY @ Malibu. Game begins at 7PM. Bus will depart FHS at 4PM.
3. WINTER SPORT ATHLETES - Athletes are planning on participating in a WINTER/SPRING Sport and are still in need of a physical, Dr. Bautista will be offering FREE Physicals on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29TH beginning at 3:30PM.
4. WINTER SPORTS CLEARENCE NIGHT – will be held WENESDAY, OCTOBER 29TH beginning at 6:30PM in the Gym. This is for Winter Athletes and their Parents.
5. BASEBALL - Any boys wishing to participate in JV / Varsity Baseball, please sign-up in the student store.
CLUBS:
1. FASHION CLUB – meets every Wednesday & Friday at lunch in Rm. 34.
2. UC Ambassador Club - There will be a meeting on Tuesday, October 28th at lunch in Room 61. We will be discussing next week’s “Higher Education Week” activities and an exciting opportunity to start earning community service hours. We hope to see everyone there (especially our new sophomore and junior class members). Mrs. Palacio and Miss Moriarty
SENIORS:
1. Senior Ball tickets will be on sell this week in the Student Store during lunch. $40 a couple and $20 single. Senior Ball will be held on Oct. 25th and the theme is “All that Jazz”
2. A step by step UC application workshop will be held after school on Monday, 10/27/08 in the College and Career Center (Rm. 9).
3. If you are interested in architecture, have excellent grades, or are a minority or disadvantage student and would like to apply for a special scholarship, please see Mrs. Ashim.
4. CSUN will be hosting a Preview Day on Saturday, October 25th from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. RSVP online at www.csun.edu/outreach. For complete details go online or see Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center.

JUNIORS:
1. Arch bearer points will be given to all Juniors who buy class t-shirts. Design is in the Student Store. Cost is $12.

STUDENTS:
1. A new DRIVER’S ED class has begun. If you are interested, please report to Rm. 62 at 7:00 a.m. on Monday. The first 30 students will be admitted. See your counselor for more info.
2. ADMINISTRATIVE DETENTION – Every Tuesday & Thursday from 3:15-4:15 in Rm. 49. If you have not served your detentions, you will not be allowed to attend the Santa Paula football rally or game. You will also not be allowed to attend this Saturday’s Senior Ball. It is your responsibility to make sure that you are not on a detention list.
3. Fillmore Art Chalk Festival needs YOU. Have fun and earn community hours, too. The Art Harvest Sidewalk chalk art event is on Saturday Oct. 25th - in front of City Hall. Event starts at 9:45am and runs until dusk. Volunteer as many hours as you can. For more information or to sign up come to Room 34.
4. November 5th is the registration deadline for the December 6th SAT reasoning and subject tests. You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. See your counselor for more information.
5. San Cayetano School is looking for High School student Volunteers for their Fall Carnival. The Carnival is Thursday October 30th from 3:00 (set up) to 8:00. If any student would like to volunteer their time, call Martha Hope at 524-8142 during school hours.
6. University of Notre Dame Information Program: Monday, October 27, 2008 at 7 p.m. at St. Bonaventure High School – Rooms 607 and 608 3167 Telegraph Road, Ventura
7. Applications for the Miss Southern California USA pageant are located in the Student Store. The winner receives $500 or paid entry to the state pageant. Great opportunities await!
8. The Grizzly Youth Academy, FREE to male and female students, ages 16 through 18 ½, is NOW accepting student applications for the Spring Semester. The program is for students who are behind in credits, have a low G.P.A or want to get away from negative influences. Students must turn in a completed STUDENT APPLICATION and MENTOR APPLICATION to Ms. Norma in the Attendance Office no later than November 30th to make sure you get a spot. Anyone interested in making a positive change in their lives can come by before school, at lunch time or after school to get help with their application.
9. Attention Fillmore and Piru Boys! Are you tired of your parents asking you to do something instead of playing video games all weekend? If you are between 11 and 17, come check out the Boy Scouts. There will be an open house at the Scout House at the east end of Main Street from 6 to 7 PM on Tuesday, October 28. See pictures of our recent camping trip to Wishon Valley in the Sierras. Learn about Winter Camp, backpacking, this year's new summer camp location, and various one day trips, projects, games and races the scouts participate in. Refreshments will be served. Bring your parents. Hope to see you Tuesday! For more information, call: Esteban at 524-2013 or email him at chavito524@aol.com.
10. CLASS RINGS - Jostens will be here to deliver class rings on Friday, October 31st during break and at lunch to the students who bought them at the end of August.
11. RED RIBBON/SANTA PAULA WEEK – Oct. 27-31. Show your school spirit and dress up! Monday – Pajama Day; Tuesday – Wear Blue; Wednesday – Nerd Day; Thursday – Shades and Caps; Friday – Halloween Costumes.