FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
21 Thursday, September 11, 2008
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: September 11 - As a reminder, GEORGE W. BUSH, President of the United States of America, has proclaimed September 11, 2008, as Patriot Day, calling upon the people of the United States to observe Patriot Day with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and remembrance services, to display the flag at half-staff on that day, and to observe a moment of silence beginning at 8:46 a.m. eastern daylight time to honor the innocent Americans and people from around the world who lost their lives as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
President Bush states that, “On Patriot Day, we remember all those who were taken from us in an instant and seek their lasting memorial in a safer and more hopeful world.”
ATHLETICS:
1. GIRLS VOLLEYBALL - HOME w/Frazier Mountain. JV game begins at 4:30PM and Varsity follows.
2. GIRLS GOLF - AWAY @ La Reina. Golf match begins at 3PM at Los Robles Golf Course. Golf Team is excused from class at 1:15PM to depart at 1:20PM.
3. ATHLETES: Remember you are not allowed to participate in any FALL SPORT until you have been CLEARED and your PARTICIPATION FEES have been paid.
CLUBS:
1. ANIME CLUB – it’s not too late to join. Meetings every Thursday at lunch in Rm. 34. Bring your lunch and ideas.
2. ART CLUB is having a Car Wash this Saturday from 9 – 2 in the Super A Parking lot. Cars - $7.00 and SUV’s/Trucks - $10. Please come and support the Art Club. Contact President Miguel Alonso or Vice-President Tanya Arana, or any other Art Club member for tickets.
3. HIKING CLUB: Meets today at lunch in rm. 59. Our first trip has been rescheduled to Friday September 19th. We will be hiking to Swallow’s Nest.
SENIORS:
o Wendy’s High School Heisman offers a scholarship to male and female student athletes who exhibit excellence in the classroom, on the playing field, and within their communities. Students must also have at least a “B” average and participate in at least one of the 32 sports. Application must be submitted in September to allow time for review. For complete details, go to www.wendysheisman.com.
JUNIORS:
1. Attention all Juniors: You must try to sign up to sell glow sticks during football games. Don’t forget that you need as many points as possible! Sign up in the Student Store as soon as possible.
2. Class t-shirts are now on sale in the Student Store. All shirts will be $12.00.
STUDENTS:
1. Administrative detention – Every Tuesday & Thursday – in Rm. 49 at 3:15. Here’s your chance to clear all your detentions in one shot! Attend detention on Thursday 9/11 in Rm. 49 from 3:15 – 4:15 and all of your detentions will be CLEARED! Outstanding detentions will prevent you from attending the football game.
2. Mentor Program: Required Mentor/Big training this Friday Sep. 12 Rm. 49 from 3:15-5:15pm. Please be on time.
3. Mentor Program: Mentors that have signed up for the Griffith Observatory field trip need to return their permission slip to Rm. 10 by Sep. 19.
4. September 19th is the registration deadline for the October 25th ACT test. You can register on-line at www.actstudent.org. See your counselor for more information.
5. Earn Community Service Hours – help set up for the Relay for Life this Friday from 3:15-5:00 at the baseball field.
6. ANY MIGRANT STUDENT WHO IS INTERESTED IN RECOVERING CREDITS THROUGH THE P.A.S.S. PROGRAM, PLEASE SEE YOUR COUNSELOR OR MRS. IBARRA IN THE OFFICE. CLASS WILL BE SATURDAY'S FROM 9A-1P IN MR. ANDERSEN'S RM. 62.
7. Tickets for the Homecoming Dance will go on sale Sept. 17th! Be the first one in line! The dance will be on Saturday, Sept. 27th from 7 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. This year it will be semi-formal, so get dress up! Tickets wil be $3.00 with an ASB sticker or $5.00 without.
8. AFTERSCHOOL HOMEWORK CENTERS AVAILABLE AT: MT. VISTA SCHOOL, BUILDING C; RANCHO SESPE, CESAR CHAVEZ MEMORIAL HALL; PIRU, COLINA VISTA APARTMENTS ACTIVITY HALL. COMPUTERS AND INTERNET ARE AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS.
9. Grad Nite Live is going to sell pretzels at the football game this Friday.
10. PE CLOTHES: The Student Store has received their new shipment of PE Clothes. PE Shirts = $8.00 PE Shorts = $10.00.
11. STUDENT STORE: The Student Store will be CLOSED on Monday, September 15th.
STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. Calling all clubs, students and staff: If you would like to participate in the Homecoming Parade on September 26th or have any ideas for entrees, contact ASB as soon as possible.
