FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
87 Thursday, January 15, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: January 15, 1870 - The donkey was first used as symbol of the Democratic Party in Harper's Weekly.
LU NCH: Chicken noodle soup, grilled cheese sandwich
ATHLETICS:
1. GIRLS BASKETBALL - HOME w/VILLANOVA. JV begins at 5:30PM, Varsity at 7PM.
2. FROSH GIRLS SOCCER - AWAY @ Oxnard. Game begins at 3:15PM. FROSH/SOPH GIRLS ONLY are excused from class at 1PM to depart at 1:15PM.
3. SPRING SPORT PHYSICALS - Dr. Bautista will be offering Physicals to SPRING SPORT ATHLETES on Wednesday, January 21st beginning at 3:30PM. Athletic Packets can be obtained in the Student Store.
4. LETTERMAN JACKETS - Dagen Sales will be here on THURSDAY, JANUARY 22ND at lunch for students interested in ordering a Letterman’s Jackets. A $50 deposit is due at the time of the order.
5. VARSITY / JV FOOTBALL / CROSS COUNTY / PEP SQUAD - Your Individual and Team Photos are ready for distribution at KSSP Photography. Please personally pick them up at their studio.
6. JV & VARSITY FOOTBALL PLAYERS that did not attend the Banquet……Please pick-up your awards from Lynn in the Student Store.
CLUBS:
1. Hiking Club: meeting Thursday, Jan. 15 to plan our trip to the rock climbing gym in Ventura. Hope to see you there.
2. Anime Club meeting on Thursday at lunch in Room 34
3. Prayer Club: Meets Thursday in room 2. Bring your lunch for social time before prayer time. Prayer Club is open to all students.
4. Jamba Juice – If any club would like to host a Jamba Juice fundraiser, please call the Moorpark Jamba Juice store 529-7381.
SENIORS:
1. Josten’s will be here on Friday during break only for late orders for cap and gowns/ announcements. Bring your money and paperwork.
2. Need help with the VCCF? Stop by the College and Career Center! Mrs. Larin is available during break and lunch to assist you.
3. Senior Baby Pictures: The Yearbook staff would like to put your baby picture in the yearbook. Turn in your baby picture to Mrs. Casanave in room 1 before or after school no later than Feb. 6 (write your name and first per teacher on the back of the photo). FREE!
4. Senior Wills! - Wills must be 200 words or less. AVOID TEXT LINGO. Must be school appropriate, and must be e-mailed to Mrs. Casanave ASAP!! Wills are $20 each and you must pay in the student store after your will is approved. E-mail wills no later than Feb 13: hcasanave@fillmore.k12.ca.us
Scholarships: See Mrs. Larin in the College & Career Center for details.
• Ventura County Community Foundation Scholarship can be picked up from Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center. Do not wait until the last minute to apply! Make sure to follow all instructions or you can be disqualified. Deadline is Jan 16th.
• Dell Scholarship -You must apply online at http://www.dellscholars.org/. Deadline is Jan. 15th.
• The APIASF Scholarship - see Mrs. Larin or go to http://www.apiasf.org/scholarship_app/. Deadline is Jan 19th.
• The William S. Davila - see Mrs. Larin or go to www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/davila. Deadline is Jan. 20th.
STUDENTS:
1. The student hard drive is low on space and we need to have all students clean up their accounts. Please delete old files especially Power Point, Music, graphic files and any other files that are no longer needed.
2. ADMINISTRATIVE DETENTION – Every Tuesday & Thursday from 3:15-4:15 in Rm. 49
3. Winter Formal– Saturday, January 17th at the Memorial Building at 8:00 p.m. - Tickets sold at lunch in the Student Store for $60.00 a couple and $35.00 single. DJ Devine from the mid day morning show from Q-104.7 will be the DJ.
4. Lions Club Speech Contest - All students are invited to participate in the 72nd Annual Speaker Contest. All Fillmore finalists will receive $25, and the winner will get $50 and a chance to win $21,250 for a college scholarship. See Mr. Overton or call Mr. Edmonds at 524-4839.
5. Soroptimist Live Your Dream Art Contest – Students should draw a woman – past or present, real or fictional – who inspires them. See Ms. Mitzenmacher for info. $100 prize to winner!!!! $100 prize to winner’s school!
6. Beginning Wednesday, January 14, 2009, Child Nutrition Services will be implementing our “3-Strikes, No Charge Procedure”. If you owe money to the cafeteria, you will not be allowed to “charge” another meal.
7. ONE STEP - Thursday there will be a dessert class at 3:30. Come make truffles! One Step will be closed Monday Jan 19th. If you submitted an application for hire to the OSC you will be contacted this week to set up an interview for Tues, Wed or Thurs of next week. If you know it is difficult to get a hold of you, please speak to Hilary Carson or Eron Chavez to make sure you get an interview time.
8. CRIME STOPPERS - $50 cash award for reporting any crimes on campus, including but not limited to weapons, violence, gang activity, drugs, vandalism or thefts. See any administrator, counselor or Officer Peterson for more information.
STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. The Fillmore Girls Basketball program is having a fundraiser on January 25th. The Herrera Family will be performing in a concert in the Sespe Auditorium at 3:00 p.m. on that date. All funds will be donated to the Lady Flashes Basketball program. Both the varsity and JV teams are selling the tickets. The girls would appreciate your support.
