FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
66 Tuesday, November 25, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: November 25, 1986 - Iran-Contra scandal broke.

LUNCH : Enchilada casserole, Spanish rice, salad

ATHLETICS:
1. CONGRATULATIONS VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM for making it to the 2nd CIF Round! Please come support the Flashes when they play HOME this Friday against Brentwood High School.
2. GIRLS BASKETBALL - HOME w/Bishop Diego. JV Game begins at 4:30PM, Varsity at 6PM.
3. GIRLS SOCCER - HOME w/Channel Islands. Frosh/Soph game begins at 3:15PM, JV at 5:15PM and Varsity at 6:30PM. FROSH/SOPH GIRLS ONLY are excused from class at 2PM and are to report directly to the field.
4. BOYS BASKETBALL - AWAY @ St. Genevieve. Frosh/Soph game begins at 4PM, JV at 5:30PM and Varsity at 7PM. Frosh/Soph and JV are excused from class at 1:45PM. Bus will depart FHS at 2PM. Varsity Team – See Coach Sebek for departure time.
5. BOYS SOCCER - AWAY @ Camarillo. Frosh/Soph, JV and Varsity Games begin at 3:15PM. Boys soccer team is excused from class at 1PM and will depart FHS at 1:15PM.
6. JV FOOTBALL PLAYERS - The following players need to return their football gear to Coach Dann. Jesus Alvarado, Joe Barragan, Joseph Castenada, Daniel Cruz, Josh Frias, Gilbert Medina, Vince Meraz, Brandon Nelson, Joe Reyes, Jonathan Sandoval
7. WRESTLERS - Just a reminder that in addition to paying your $85.00 participation fee, each wrestler will also need to pay an additional $10.00 for your hydration test.

CLUBS:
1. ART CLUB – meeting cancelled.

SENIORS:
1. SENIORS & STAFF: Please release all seniors at 9:45 on Tuesday 11/25/08 to report to the cafeteria to meet with Jostens regarding Graduation announcements, cap and gowns.
Scholarships:
1. The AXA Achievement Community Scholarship is available to students who are U.S citizens or legal residents, plan to enroll full time in an accredited two year of four year college and university. Students must also demonstrate ambition and self-drive. You must be recommended by an unrelated adult. For complete details, see Mrs. Larin or go to www.axa-achievement.com. Deadline is Dec 15th.
2. The CAASFEP is offering a scholarship to students who plan to enroll in an accredited college or university. One scholarship will be awarded to a student planning to pursue a career in education. The other scholarship will be awarded to a student planning to pursue a career in any field. Students must demonstrate a commitment to school, academics and community activities. Students must also have a 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need. For complete details see Mrs. Larin. Deadline is December 15th
3. Soroptimist International of the Americas is offering the “Violet Richardson Award” For complete details or an application, see Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center. Deadline is December 1st.
4. SAE Engineering is offering a scholarship to students who intend to enroll in an engineering program accredited by ABET. For complete details, see Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center or go to www.sae.org/students/unscholr.htm. Deadline is December 1st.

Seniors, Juniors, and Sophomores:
1. If you are behind in credits – Go to Room 54 and start or finish a Nova Net course. It is here today, but gone in one month. If you have not seen your counselor, please see Mr. Arguelles or Mrs. Ashim immediately. Nova Net is Monday – Thursday from 3:10 until 5:30 in Room 54.

STUDENTS:
1. ADMINISTRATIVE DETENTION – Every Tuesday & Thursday from 3:15-4:15 in Rm. 49
2. Please consider the due date for Film Festival scripts. The due date is Dec. 1st. See Mr. Overton with any questions.
3. Ventura College will be in the College and Career Center on December 4th and December 11th during lunch to sign up students who are interested in taking college classes in the spring.

STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. Students that missed Picture Day last week will be sent a call slip TODAY for make-ups. Please send them at the time indicated on the call slip. THANK YOU! Staff pictures – Make-up pictures will be taken 7:30 am – lunch in Rm. 49. You can either come in before school, during your prep or at lunch to have your picture taken.