FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
96 Thursday, January 29, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: January 29, 1850 - Henry Clay introduced the Compromise of 1850 to the Senate.
Congratulations to the following Juniors that made CSF based on their first semester grades:
Rosa Marie Agapito
Natalie Aguayo
Vanessa Aguirre
Susan Amescua
Ernesto Ballesteros
Michael Barahona
Susan Bolanos
Janeli Bravo
Alexis Briazo
Kayla Brunett
Gabriel Candelario
Andres Casas
Esteban Casas
Roshelle Castillo
Anthony Chavez
Yesenia Contreras
Anthony Cortez
Ariana Cruz
Danielle Diaz
Jazmin Galvez
Gabriel Gomez
Sarah Goza
Eduardo Gutierrez
Amanda Hernandez
Mariela Inda-Ramirez
Anabel Lepe
Rosario Licon
Nadia Lomeli
Alejandra Lopez
Meghan Louth
Sarah Lozano
Kelsey MacDonald
Jonathan Magana
Moneh Magdaleno
Samantha Mchammel
Kellsie McLain
Erik Mendez
Conchita Meza
Travis Micarelli
Nicholas Montano
Agueda Nuno
Jose Olvera
Brenda Orozco
Erik Orozco
Sandra Osuna
Sonia Razo
Garrett Reilley
Andres Robles
Juan Jesús Rojas
Mayra Ruiz
Roshell Sevillano
Lena Stehly
Tate Suttle
Hannah Vandeham
Rebecca Vassaur
Iris Villalobos
Mandy Wheeler
LU NCH: Spaghetti w/meat sauce, garlic bread, salad/dressing
ATHLETICS:
1. GIRLS BASKETBALL - AWAY @ Oak Park. JV game begins at 5:30PM and Varsity at 7PM. The team is excused from class at 3PM, bus will depart FHS at 3:15PM
2. PATCH ORDER - Athletes, if you would like to order any patches, please see Lynn in the Student Store.
3. Boys Golf - mandatory meeting at the start of lunch in room 31 on Tuesday 2/3.
CLUBS:
1. Prayer Club meets today at lunch in room 2. Everyone’s welcome.
2. MECHA CLUB – meeting Thursday at lunch. Mexican folk dancing every Tuesday and Thursday after school from 3:15 – 3:45. See Mrs. Juarez for more info.
3. Hiking Club: Meeting on Thurs. at lunch in Rm. 59 to discuss future hikes.
4. Mentor Program: Thursday Sports Mentor at lunch and B&G Club. Be on time.
5. ART CLUB – We will be meeting on Friday this week. Bring your lunch & please be on time.
6. Band meeting at lunch on Friday in room 19.
7. ATTENTION UC AMBASSADORS! We will be holding a lunch meeting on Tuesday, February 3rd at lunch in room 61 to welcome Mrs. Palacio back and to talk about fund raising. Also, there will be an update on tutor training. See you then! Ms. Moriarty and Mrs. Palacio
SENIORS:
1. Seniors, the Wall of College Acceptances is up and waiting for your information. Please let Mrs. Ashim know when you have been accepted to college, and your name will be placed on the wall.
2. Financial Aid workshop for you and your parents on TONIGHT at 6:45 p.m. in the library.
3. Sweatshirts deadline will be extended until Friday after lunch. Order now in the student store.
Scholarships: See Mrs. Larin in the College & Career Center for details.
• The Fillmore Alumni Scholarship - applications must be returned to the alumni office, 549 Sespe Ave., Suite #6 no later than 3:30 p.m., Fri., 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.
• 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 r. Deadline is Feb 1st.
• CSUN - “Honors at Entrance Scholarship” Deadline is Jan 30th.
• Walmart is offering the “Sam Walton Community Scholarship” You must apply online at http://walmartstores.com/CommunityGiving/8736.aspx?p=236. Deadline is January 31st.
• California Association of Collectors -Go to www.cacesf.org. Deadline is Feb 2nd.
• Burger King Scholarship - You must apply online at http://www.bk.com/companyinfo/community/BKS.aspx. Deadline is Feb 2nd.
• Southern California Mothers of Twins Club is offering a scholarship to students who are twins, triplets, or higher. Deadline is Feb 2nd.
STUDENTS:
1. February 10th is the registration deadline for the March 14th SAT reasoning test (the subject tests will NOT be administered on this date). You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. See your counselor for more information.
2. Night School is held on Tuesday and Thursday from 3:15 – 5:30 in Room 54. If you need to make up credits, please see your counselor.
3. Mr. Bedau's Night School class - Monday's and Wednesday's. See you there.
4. 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.
5. Want to watch Fillmore High School Pep Squad perform but can’t travel to competitions, well now you can. The FHS Pep Squad is hosting their second annual cheer showcase on Thursday February 5th at 7:30. Tickets are on sale now for $3.00 and $5.00 at the door. Please find a cheerleader to purchase one…come and support the girls.
6. Join us at lunch on Friday 1/30 in the quad for a chance to take sweet revenge on your teachers in the first AVID Pie Throwing Competition. So far Mr. Wilber, Ms. Casanave, Ms. Wortham, Mr. Overton, Mr. Moreno, Ms. Byrne, Mr. Vincent and Mr. FitzGerald have volunteered. The cost is $2 to throw a pie in the face of one teacher/student.
7. One Step - This Saturday there will be a public meeting and strategizing session to improve public transportation. One Step students and anyone interested in making a difference in the local public transportation are invited to meet after school on Wed for a planning session to come up with some talking points for Saturday. Wed at 3:30 at the One Step Center, and Sat the 31st from 8:30-12pm at Ventura College
8. LOCKERS - If you have been or are currently sharing a locker with a student that has “checked-out” and no longer attends FHS, please remove your belongings from their locker. You are only supposed to use the locker that is assigned to you. We have NEW STUDENTS are in need of lockers.
