FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
24 Tuesday, September 16, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: September 16, 1974 - President Ford announced conditional amnesty for Vietnam War deserters and draft evaders.

ATHLETICS:
1. VOLLEYBALL – AWAY @ Hueneme. Frosh/Soph match begins at 4PM, JV at 5PM and Varsity at 6PM. Volleyball Team is excused from class at 2:00PM, bus will depart FHS at 2:15PM.

CLUBS:
1. Cycling Club: Meeting today at lunch Rm 46. Bring your lunch.
2. ART CLUB – meeting on Wednesday. New members are welcome. Bring in unsold Car Wash tickets & Food Day ideas. See you there.
3. MECHA CLUB – meeting Thursday at lunch in Mrs. Juarez’s room. Come celebrate 16th of September today at lunch in the Quad.
4. PRAYER CLUB meets tomorrow at lunch in Rm. 2. All are welcome.
5. First CSF club meeting of the year will be this Thursday, September 18th at lunch in Room 60 (Ms Hoffman’s room) at 12:30. If you plan to attend, please eat lunch on campus that day – you’ll have 10 min. to get lunch and make it to the meeting. We will be electing officers and discussing a possible fundraiser.

SENIORS:
1. Need more help with SAT prep? SAT Workshops Dates: Workshop #1 (Verbal) Date: 9/22/08 Time: 3:15 – 5:30pm. Room #49. Workshop #2 (Math) Date: 9/23/08, Time: 3:15 – 5:30pm. Room #61. Workshop #3 (Writing) Date: 9/25/08 Time: 3:15 – 5:30pm. Room #61. Sponsored by Early Academic Outreach Program, University of California, Santa Barbara

STUDENTS:
1. The One Step A La Vez has opened a Teen Drop-In Center at the Episcopal Church (aka The Chocolate Church) on the corner of Saratoga and Second Street. They are open Monday – Thursday from 3 – 6 p.m. They have computers to help with homework, a place to hang out, free professional counseling, and nutrition and yoga classes. Please stop by. Contact Mirna Magana in Rm. 10 or call her at 910-6642 if you have any questions.
2. One Step A la Vez- Lunch meeting on Wednesday. We are also providing free yoga classes on wednesdays at 5:15 pm and a nutrition class on thursday at 4pm. Come and join us from 3-7pm.
3. Mentor Program: Make Up Training Friday 9/19 3:15-5:15am Rm 49 or Saturday 8-10am at -The One Step Center located 600 Saratoga -corner of Second Street and Saratoga. This is the last time to complete the required training.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. September 26th is the registration deadline for the November 1st SAT reasoning and subject tests. You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. See your counselor for more information.
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. PE CLOTHES: The Student Store has received their new shipment of PE Clothes. PE Shirts = $8.00 PE Shorts = $10.00.

Homecoming Court nominations – TODAY
before school, at break, at lunch and after school in the quad
Voting will be held on Friday, September 19th.