FHS Bulletin - Tuesday, January 13, 2009

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
85 Tuesday, January 13, 2009

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: January 13, 1990 - Douglas Wilder of Virginia became the first elected African-American governor in the United States.

LU NCH: Orange Chicken, rice, broccoli

ATHLETICS:
1. GIRLS BASKETBALL - AWAY @ LA REINA. JV Game begins at 5:30PM, Varsity at 7PM. Bus will depart FHS at 3:30PM.
2. 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.
3. 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.
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.

CLUBS:
1. Art Club meeting on Tuesday at lunch in Room 34. New members welcome.
2. Cycling Club: Lunch meeting today Rm. 46 -For all students who would like ride in the LA Marathon Bicycle Tour on 3/7/09 you must have a bicycle and helmet.
3. Mentor Program: Tuesday Mountain Vista mentoring today after school. Please be on site by 3:25pm.
4. Hiking Club: meeting Thursday, Jan. 15 to plan our trip to the rock climbing gym in Ventura. Hope to see you there.
5. Fashion Club meeting on Wednesday at lunch in Room 34.
6. Anime Club meeting on Thursday at lunch in Room 34
7. 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. 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.
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.
• Gate Millennium Scholars Program Scholarship - submitted online by January 12, 2009 at 11:59 p.m. EST or the paper application postmarked on or before January 12, 2009. www.gmsp.org.
• 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.
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 M-Th
Vincent M-F by appt
Lomeli 7 am M-F
Kandel M-F by appt Tue
Moreno 7:30 M-F M-F by appt M-TH 3-4

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. The library is open every Wednesday morning for study hall from 7:30 - 9:00 am. Staff will be in the library to assist with homework, research, etc. Please take advantage of this opportunity.
4. One Step - Monday there will be a cooking class with Rudy from 3:30 to 4:30. From 4:30 – 5:30, Ian Williams will be leading a workshop on resumes and cover letters.
5. Get your Winter Formal – Saturday, January 17th - Tickets sold at lunch in the Student Store for $60.00 a couple and $35.00 single.
6. 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.
7. 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!
8. 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.

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.