FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
154 Thursday, April 30, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: April 30, 1803 - France sold Louisiana and adjoining lands to the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase.
LUNCH: Spaghetti w/meat sauce, garlic break, salad/dressing.
ATHLETICS:
1. GOLF - HOME, Tri-Valley League #4 - Match begins at 1:30PM.
2. SOFTBALL - HOME w/ Oak Park. Games begin at 3:30PM.
3. VOLLEYBALL - HOME w/ St. Bonaventure. Match begins at 5:30PM - It’s SENIOR NIGHT……
CLUBS:
1. Mentor Program: Big's Appreciation on May 6th -permission slips are due. First 50 Big's.
2. Mentor Program: Big's interested in volunteering to work at the Lyon's Club, May Festival BINGO booth -sign up in Rm. 17 ASAP. Festival
runs from May 14-17th.
3. Mentor Program: Only 3 spots are left for any Sr. who needs tutoring in math. Sign up in Rm. 17. Tutoring will be at the One Step on M, W &
Friday from 3:30-5pm.
4. One Step: Money Budget Workshop open to all Sr. interested in learning how to set up a bank account & budget their money while attending
college. Sign up in Rm. 17. Workshop will take place May 14 from 3:30-5pm at the One Step Center.
5. One Step: All students interested in learning about teen health issues and health testing sign up in Rm. 17. Workshop is on May 11 at Las
Clinicas from 5:15-6:15pm.
SENIORS:
SCHOLARSHIPS: A list of ALL scholarships is available in the COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER
1. The Fillmore Lions -deadline is May 1st. See Mrs. Larin for an application.
2. California Women for Agriculture Ventura County Chapter - scholarship to both female and male students who are planning to pursue a
B.A., A.A. or a degree from an accredited trade school in agriculture or related subject area. Students must also be a one year member, in
good standing with FFA, A-H or Grange OR have a parent/guardian employed in Ventura County agriculture for the past two years. Deadline
is May 25th.
3. Motion Picture Industry Joint Apprenticeship Committee will be accepting applications for apprenticeships in the occupation of Heating,
Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Mechanic from May 11th through May 15th.
4. Rosetta Stone Scholarship Contest is available to students who have learned English as a second language. Students must also be
planning to attend an accredited college or accredited trade school and be U.S citizens, legal residents or have official work or student visas.
You must write an essay in which you address the following question: “How learning English as a second language impacted your life”. See
Mrs. Larin or go online to www.rosettastone.com/scholarship.
STUDENTS:
1. A message from your school nurses: Swine flu is in the news a lot. Although there have not been any cases in
Ventura County, please follow these good health habits: Avoid close contact with people who are sick. Stay at home
when you are sick. Cover your mouth and nose with tissue or your sleeve when you cough or sneeze (not your hands).
Wash your hands often during the day. Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth.
1. The library will be open after school each day this week from 12:10 to 1:30.
2. May 5th is the registration deadline for the June 6th SAT reasoning and subject tests. You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. See
your counselor for more information.
3. PROM TICKETS –Couple tickets are $80 and singles are $45. The Jr./Sr. Prom will be SATURDAY, MAY 9TH at the Ventura Theatre from
8PM-12PM.. Tickets will be on-sale in the Student Store all week after school. Buy your tickets now, because the price will increase next
week.
4. You may not attend Prom if you have outstanding Saturday School assignments or detentions. See your Assistant Principal for more
information.
5. Sadie Hawkins pictures and softball pictures are in and can be picked up at KSSP Photographic Studios (330 Central Ave.).
6. Advanced Art students turn your sketchbooks in to Ms. M by Friday. Drop them off before or after school.
7. Mrs. Byrne’s Geometry students can pick up their extra credit before or after testing or during break in room 52. It is due on Monday May 4th.
8. Volunteers needed for the Chalk Art Festival at Mountain Vista School. It will be Tuesday, May 5th from 5:00 until 6:30. If you are interested in
participating see Ms. M in Room 34 (art room) by Monday May 4th to sign up.
STAR TEST DAYS Tuesday, April 28 – Friday, May 1 – Minimum Days – School dismissed at 12:10. ALL students need to report at 7:55.
The busses will pick up at 12:45 on Tuesday – Friday.
April 30, 2009 DAY 3
7:55 –9:10 CST EOC History/Social Science, part 1
(9th grade = no test; 10th grade = World History; 11th grade = US History)
9:10 – 10:10 CST EOC History/Social Science, part 2
(9th grade = no test; 10th grade = World History; 11th grade = US History)
10:10 – 10:25 Break
10:25 – 10: 30 Passing Period
10:35 – 10:45 Grade 11 = Collect materials
10:45 – 11:45 Grade 10 = CST Life Science, part 1 (10th grade only)
11:45 – 11:55 Grade 10 = Collect materials
12:10 Student dismissal
May 1, 2009 DAY 4
7:55 –10:15 CST EOC Science, part 1/CST EOC Science, part 2
10:15 – 10:30 Break
10:30 -10:35 Passing Period
10:35 –12:00 Grade 10 = CST Life Science, part 2 (10th grade only)
12:10 Student dismissal