FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
89 Tuesday, January 20, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: January 20, 1986 - Martin Luther King, Jr., day was celebrated as a federal holiday for the first time
LU NCH: Teriyaki beef dippers, white rice, broccoli.
ATHLETICS:
1. GIRLS BASKETBALL - AWAY @ Nordhoff. JV game begins at 5:30PM, Varsity at 7PM. Teams are excused from class at 3PM and will depart FHS at 3;15PM.
2. SPRING SPORT PHYSICALS - Dr. Bautista will be offering Physicals to SPRING SPORT ATHLETES - TOMARROW 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.
5. JV & VARSITY FOOTBALL PLAYERS that did not attend the Banquet……Please pick-up your awards from Lynn in the Student Store.
CLUBS:
1. Art Club meeting - Today at lunch in Room 34. New members welcome.
2. Mentor Program: Mentoring at Mtn. Vista after school today -See you there.
3. Anime Club meeting on Thursday in Room 34. New members welcome
4. All entries in the Soroptomist "Live Your Dream " contest need to turn their artwork in to Ms. M by Thursday Jan. 22
5. FASHION CLUB – meeting at lunch on Wednesday, Jan. 21st to discuss fashion show. New members are always welcome.
SENIORS:
1. Senior Class Picture - Wednesday in the gym. Teachers, please release seniors at 12:20 SHARP! Seniors wear your senior t-shirt or a black t-shirt.
2. 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.
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.
• The William S. Davila - see Mrs. Larin or go to www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/davila. Deadline is Jan. 20th.
• 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.
STUDENTS:
1. STUDENT HARD DRIVE - Although students have freed up some space on the student hard drive we still see 4 gigabytes used up for music and video files. Please delete all video and music files.
2. 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
3. ADMINISTRATIVE DETENTION – Every Tuesday & Thursday from 3:15-4:15 in Rm. 49
4. The library is now 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.
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: Do you like the outdoors. Do you want to go hiking, kayaking and horseback riding? Do you want to improve your leadership skills and learn about sustainable living? And be qualified for a scholarship after participating? Yes? Then you should to apply to Montana Yellowstone Expedition. Come to the One Step Center on Thursday 1/22 to get the application, we'll 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. Students: It is very important that you understand that the Fillmore Unified School District is committed to eliminating sexual harassment or sexual battery of any student by an employee, student, or other person, from all schools and facilities within the district. Sexual harassment or battery is improper, immoral, illegal, and will not be tolerated within the district. This policy is implemented to inform both students and personnel as to what sexual harassment/battery is and what procedures are to be followed in dealing with sexual harassment/battery within the district. See Fillmore High School Discipline Code. BP5145.7 First offense is warning & parent conference. Second offense is 3-day suspension & notification of proper authorities. Third offense 5-day suspension; notification of proper authorities & expulsion recommendation. Thank you. ……...John Wilber, Principal…..
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.
