FHS Bulletin - Thursday, January 22, 2009

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
91 Thursday, January 22, 2009

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: January 22, 1997 - The U.S. Senate confirmed Madeleine Albright as the first female secretary of state.

LU NCH: Diced turkey & gravy, mashed potatoes, corn/roll.

ATHLETICS:
1. JV GIRLS BASKETBALL - HOME vs. Alumni. Game begins at 5:30PM.
2. GIRLS BASKETBALL - HOME w/OAKS CHRISTIAN. Varsity Game begins at 7PM.
3. LETTERMAN JACKETS - Dagen Sales will be here on TODAY at lunch for students interested in ordering a Letterman’s Jackets. A $50 deposit is due at the time of the order.
4. 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.
5. JV & VARSITY FOOTBALL PLAYERS that did not attend the Banquet……Please pick-up your awards from Lynn in the Student Store.

CLUBS:
1. Anime Club meeting on Thursday in Room 34. New members welcome
2. All entries in the Soroptomist "Live Your Dream " contest need to be turned in to Ms. M by 10:45 TODAY!
3. Prayer Club: Meets Thursday in room 2. Bring your lunch for social time before prayer time. Prayer Club is open to all students.

SENIORS:
1. Are you interested in becoming a model, actor, or singer? A representative from John Robert Powers Entertainment will be here on Friday, January 23rd during lunch to talk to interested students.
Scholarships: See Mrs. Larin in the College & Career Center for details.
• Hot off the press! The Fillmore Alumni Scholarship will be available on Thursday, January 22nd. Please see Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center during break or lunch. These applications must be returned to the alumni office, 549 Sespe Ave., Suite #6 no later than 3:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 27th.
• If your parents, grandparents, or legal guardians work for or own a restaurant, hotel, retail, or grocery establishment, see Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center. There is a scholarship just for you! Deadline is Feb 1st.
• The Frank Kazmierczak Memorial Migrant Scholarship is available to migrant students who wish to pursue a career in teaching. Students must also demonstrate financial need, scholastic achievement, and parents must be migrant workers. For complete details, go to www.migrant.net or see Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center. Deadline is Feb 1st.
• CSUN is offering the “Honors at Entrance Scholarship” to students who planning to attend CSUN, have a minimum GPA of 3.75, score of 1200 on SAT or 27 on ACT, complete the FAFSA, and are U.S. citizens or legal residents. For complete details, see Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center. Deadline is Jan 30th.
• Walmart is offering the “Sam Walton Community Scholarship” to students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents, have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better, demonstrate financial need, and have taken either the ACT or SAT tets. You must apply online at http://walmartstores.com/CommunityGiving/8736.aspx?p=236. Deadline is January 31st.

STUDENTS:
1. Students enrolled in VC classes at FHS have one last opportunity to purchase textbooks today in room 45 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Bookstore accepts cash, checks, book vouchers or credit cards.
2. STUDENT HARD DRIVE - The student hard drive is still low on space and the district will be deleting all music and video files from the student drive beginning this Friday 1/23/2009.
3. FILM FESTIVAL - There will be a meeting for ALL students directing a film for the festival at lunch on Wednesday 1/21 in Rm. 18
4. ADMINISTRATIVE DETENTION – Every Tuesday & Thursday from 3:15-4:15.
5. Do you want to get sweet revenge against your teachers? Here’s your chance! The AVID Club is sponsoring a Pie Throwing Contest staring your favorite teachers! Cost is $2.00 for chance to cream your teachers. Be there on January 30th for all the action.
6. 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.
7. Students: Come to the One Step Center on Thursday 1/22 to get the application for the Montana Yellowstone Expedition. They will help you fill it out! Don’t miss this opportunity! (Check in Rm. 10 if you don’t know where the OS Center is!)
8. Lions Club Speech contest – February 2nd. Win $50 and a chance at over $21,000. MANDATORY meeting Wed., Jan. 28th at 3:15 in Rm. 18 (Overton). Chance to have questions answered. If you cannot attend, call Bill Edmonds at 524-4839.

STAFF:
1. The ASB class will put ballots in the English teacher’s boxes for student suggestions for the Sadie Hawkins theme. Please pass them out on Thursday.