FHS Bulletin - Thursday, December 11, 2008

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
75 Thursday, December 11, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: December 11, 1941 - Germany and Italy declared war on the United States.

LUNCH : Kung Pao chicken, white rice, oriental blend veggies.
ATHLETICS:
1. JV & VARSITY BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT - HOME w/Channel Islands. JV Game at 7:30PM at the Middle School Gym, Varsity game at the High School Gym at 7:30PM.
2. GIRL SOCCER - FROSH. ONLY - AWAY @ West Ranch. Game begins at 3:15PM. FROSH. GIRLS ONLY are excused from class at 12:45PM, bus will depart at 1:00PM.
3. SWIM TEAM: Mandatory meeting on Thursday, Dec. 11th in Room 49 at lunch time. Bring any completed paperwork. If you are interested in participating on the swim team, please be sure to attend.
CLUBS:
1. MECHA CLUB – lunch meeting Thursday.
2. Poetry Club – meeting Friday at lunch in Rm. 18.
3. ANIME CLUB – meeting on Thursday at lunch in Rm. 34.
4. Mentor Program: Officers’ meeting this Fri. Rm. 10 at lunch. You will be planning Holiday Party!
SENIORS:
Scholarships:
• The Elks National - College and Career Center or go to www.elks.org/enf/scholars Deadline is Dec 31st.
Math teachers are available to help ANY student. You don’t have to be in that teacher’s class to get help!
Teacher Before School Lunch After school
Byrne 7 am M-F T TH M W
Sebek M-F M-Th
Chaffee M-F by appt
Vincent M-F by appt
Lomeli 7 am M-F
Kandel M-F by appt Tue
• The California Association of Educational Office For complete details, see Mrs. Larin. Deadline is Jan 2nd.
STUDENTS:
1. A representative from Ventura College will be in the College and Career Center on Thursday, December 11th to sign students up for Spring classes.
2. STUDENTS TAKING PASS CLASSES AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL - THE LAST SATURDAY CLASS WILL BE SATURDAY DEC. 20th.
3. ADMINISTRATIVE DETENTION – Every Tuesday & Thursday from 3:15-4:15 in Rm. 49
4. Are you interested in the outdoors, meeting new people, and traveling?? Come to a presentation by the Montana Yellowstone Experience at lunch in Rm. 49 on Friday! Snacks provided! Everyone's welcome.
5. If you are interested in taking Mr. Richter’s landscaping class next semester? See your counselor ASAP
6. Be an exchange student or host one with AFS Intercultural Programs. Attend an information night for students and parents 7PM to 8PM Monday, December 15, 2008. Thousand Oaks Teen Center, 1375 E. Janss Rd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. For more info, contact Sandy Butts at yosoysb3@hotmail.com
7. Freshmen, Sophomores & Juniors – class t-shirts are on sale now for $12. All orders must be turned in by Dec. 19th. Show your class spirit and buy one!
8. The Art Club is selling Holiday Grams & Teddy Bears during lunch in the quad Wed. – Fri. or from Mrs. M in Rm. 34. $5.00 for Teddy Bear & Card.
9. LOST: Frosh/Soph Boys Basketball bag. Left in locker room. If found, please return to Joe Woods. No questions asked.
STUDENTS & PARENTS:
1. The district office has asked us to remind you that we only have a 2 week break during the Winter Holiday. Please remind your parents that we expect you all to stay in school until the final day – December 19th. Thank you. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT NOT ONLY ARE YOU EXPECTED TO STAY UNTIL DEC. 19th, BUT IF YOU LEAVE BEFORE THAT DATE YOU RISK LOSING ALL OF YOUR CREDITS & FAILING ALL OF YOUR CLASSES!
LIBRARY HOURS/SCHEDULE DURING FINALS WEEK
Monday, regular day: book returns only during class time, library will be open before school, during lunch and after school for computer usage and book returns as well.
Tuesday through Thursday, finals:
7:30 – 7:50: open for normal usage
7:55 – 12:10: open for book returns only – only for those classes signed up
12:10- 1:30: open for book returns/ normal usage

Friday, minimum day:
7:30-7:50: open for normal usage
7:55-12:10: closed
12:10-1:30: open for book returns/ normal usage

SEMESTER FINALS - MINIMUM DAY
Length Start End
Per. 1, 3, 5 2:00 7:55 AM 9:55 AM
Break 0:10 9:55 AM 10:05 AM
Pass 0:05 10:05 AM 10:10 AM
Per. 2, 4,6 2:00 10:10 AM 12:10 PM
Times do not change – only the periods change each day
Finals Schedule
Monday, December 15 – REGULAR SCHEDULE
Tuesday, December 16 – Periods 3 & 4 – Semester Finals Minimum Day
Wednesday, December 17 - Periods 5 & 6 – Semester Finals Minimum Day (NOT LATE START)
Thursday, December 18 – Periods 1 & 2 – Semester Finals Minimum Day
Friday, December 19 – All 6 periods – Regular Minimum Day