FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
157 Tuesday, May 5, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: May 5, 1961 - Alan Shepard became the first American in space.
LUNCH: Nachos Grande, lettuce/tomato.
ATHLETICS:
1. GOLF - AWAY @ Oak Park. Match begins at 1:30PM. Players are excused from class at 11:00AM.
2. BOYS VOLLEYBALL - AWAY @ St. Bonny. Match begins at 6PM. See Coach Woods for departure time.
3. Swim team pictures are in and can be picked up at KSSP Photographic Studios (330 Central Ave.).
CLUBS:
1. ART CLUB - meetings every Tuesday at lunch in the Art Room. Come join us!
2. ONE STEP: WED 5/6, Yoga at 5:15-6:15. Please sign up at the One step or in Room 17.
3. Mentor Program: "Big's Appreciation Day" permission slip due today Rm 17.
4. Mentor Program: After school mentoring today at Mt. Vista see you there by 3:30PM.
5. ATTENTION UC AMBASSADORS! Your fundraising money is due IMMEDIATELY to Ms. Moriarty in Room 61. Do not delay in turning in your
forms and checks!! Thank you, Mrs. Palacio and Ms. Moriarty
6. Flashes Go Green Club – meeting Thursday at lunch in Rm. 23.
SENIORS:
SCHOLARSHIPS: A list of ALL scholarships is available in the COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER
1. California Women for Agriculture Ventura County Chapter - Deadline is May 25th.
2. Motion Picture Industry Joint Apprenticeship Committee will be accepting applications for apprenticeships in the occupation of Heating,
Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Mechanic from May 11th through May 15th.
3. Rosetta Stone Scholarship Contest - You must write an essay in which you address the following question: “How learning English as a
second language impacted your life”. See Mrs. Larin or go online to www.rosettastone.com/scholarship.
9th-11th grade students:
1. If you are planning to take Ventura College classes during the summer or fall semester, a counselor from Ventura College will be in the College
and Career Center on May, 5th and 12th during lunch to register you. Make sure you have all your paperwork ready!
STUDENTS:
1. Parking Info – because of construction at the Memorial Building part of Shiells Drive will be blocked off. Please enter and exit
the parking lot on Second Street.
2. May 5th is the registration deadline for the June 6th SAT reasoning and subject tests. You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. See
your counselor for more information.
3. PROM TICKETS –Couple tickets are $90 and singles are $50. The Jr./Sr. Prom will be SATURDAY, MAY 9TH at the Ventura Theatre from
8PM-12AM.. Tickets will be on-sale in the Student Store all week at break and lunch.
4. If you purchased a prom ticket last Friday, and did not receive a ticket, you can pick it up in the Student Store during lunch or break.
5. You may not attend Prom if you have outstanding Saturday School assignments or detentions. See your Assistant Principal for more
information.
6. ASB Members – The Grad Nite Live Donation Cans are due on May 15th.
7. FFA is sponsoring a blood drive on Thurs. May 14th . If you are 16 years of age and older you may donate. Pick up parent permission slip in
the health office and return to Janice by Friday May 8th
STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. Wednesday will be a COLLABORATION DAY, with school starting at 8:55.
STUDENTS/FACULTY/PARENTS:
1. Interested in sending “well wishes” to a student or faculty member. For $10.00 your greeting can be put on the Marquee and run for one (1)
week. If interested please see Lynn in the Student Store. All greetings must be approved by FHS Administration.
PARENTS:
1. OUR ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT and encourages you to join the FHS AHTLETIC BOOSTER CLUB. This group
supports athletics for all of the athletic teams featured at the High School. Without an active and support driven Booster Club we cannot
improve, introduce, or even maintain existing athletic programs offered at Fillmore High School. Please consider serving as a Booster Club
board member for the 2009/2010 term. An election to select next year’s board will be held Monday, May 11 at 6:30 P.M. at Fillmore High
School, Hall of Fame, located in the Science Building. If you have questions or concerns, please contact Lynn in the Student Store #524-8491.
There will be a DJ and Cinco de Mayo Queen coronation at lunch today