FHS Bulletin - Wednesday, March 25, 2009

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
133 Wednesday, March 25, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: March 25, 1965 - The 25,000-person Alabama Freedom March to protest the denial of voting rights to blacks, led by
Martin Luther King Jr., ended its journey from Selma on the steps of the State Capitol in Montgomery, Ala.
LU NCH: Nachos Grande, lettuce/tomato
ATHLETICS:
1. SWIMMING - HOME w/Santa Clara. Meet begins at 3:00PM. Swim team is excused from class
at 1:45PM.
2. BASEBALL - AWAY @ St. Bonaventure. Games begin at 3:30PM. Team is excused from class
at 1PM and will depart FHS at 1:15PM. Please note that the Varsity game is at the field located off
of Wells Road and the JV will be playing at Camino Real Park.
3. SOFTBALL - AWAY @ Santa Barbara. Games begin at 3:30PM. Softball is excused from class at
1:00PM and will depart FHS at 1:15PM.
4. VOLLEYBALL - AWAY @ Nordhoff. Game begins at 5PM. Team is excused from class at
2:50PM and will depart FHS at 3:10PM.
5. The following Soccer Player need to turn-in his uniform: Jose Mariscal
6. Baseball Hats – The baseball team is selling baseball hats. Order one at the Student Store or from
any baseball player.
CLUBS:
1. Prayer Club - meeting Thursdays at lunch in Rm. 2.
2. MECHA Club – Sign up in Rm. 45 before or after school if you would like to run for Cinco de Mayo princess or queen. Any student can sign up.
You don’t have to be a MECHA Club member.
3. POETRY CLUB – meeting during lunch in Rm. 18 on Friday.
4. Mentor Program: After school mentoring today B&G Club. Turn in CSI field trip permission slips in Rm. 17. Visit our new location.
5. Mentor Program: Attention Piru students ONLY...free Dodgers tickets for Sunday May 3. Stop by rm 17 to sign up. Space is limited -First come
first serve.
SENIORS:
1. Grad Nite Live Yard Sale – April 18th in front of the district office. Contact Nora Toledo if you can help 524-3562.
SCHOLARSHIPS: All information in COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER
• Janice M. Scott Memorial Scholarship Fund - Deadline is March 31st.
• Soroptimist of Camarillo- Deadline is March 27th.
• CSUN - Deadline is March 27th.
• VCC Blacks in Government - Deadline is March 28th.
• Ventura Chinese-American Association - Deadline is March 30th.
• Commander William J. Coffey Memorial Scholarship Deadline is March 30.
• Rotary Club of Fillmore Sun Risers is offering a scholarship to all seniors who
reside within Fillmore Unified School District. Deadline is April 1st.
• Rotary Club of Fillmore-Noontime is offering a scholarship to students who
have demonstrated a commitment to excellence, maintained a balance
achievement in academics, school activities, community service, and
personal goals. Deadline is April 1st.
• Fillmore Women’s Service Club is offering a scholarship to any
graduating senior. You do not have to be a young lady to apply.
Deadline is April 1st.
• Friends of Piru is offering a scholarship to students who exited from
Piru Elementary School. Deadline is April 1st.
• Telesis Community Credit -www.telesiscu.org. Deadline is April 1st.
• Japanese American Citizens League - Deadline is April 1st.
9-11th grade Students: Your 3rd period teacher will be reviewing your STAR/CST test performance scores from 2008. They will also work with you
to set testing goals for this year’s testing that will begin on April 28th. The goals you set will clarify what scores you need this year to earn the
rewards card that was discussed at the class meetings in February. We also want you to understand that students who do not perform at the basic
proficiency levels may be enrolled in extra reading or math support classes next school year. Remember that our goal is to hit the 700 API mark-
With your help- we can do it!
STUDENTS:
1. Battle of the Sexes week – DRESS UP DAYS: Wednesday – ‘Twin Day” (dress up like another on campus); Thursday – Dress up as a
cowboy or an Indian; Friday – “Pink and Blue day” (girls wear pink, boys wear blue). RALLY SCHEDULE on Friday. MONDAY’S RESULTS –
Boys – 15; Girls – 42.
2. SADIE HAWKINS – March 28th. Price is $20 per couple or $15 for single ticket. Ladies don’t forget to ask that special someone?
3. Spring Insight at UCSB is Saturday, 4/4/09. This Open House event showcases what UCSB has to offer to Fillmore High
School students and their families. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity! Transportation, continental breakfast, and lunch will be provided.
See Mrs. Palacio in the College and Career Center for further details and to pick up a permission slip.
4. March 31st is the registration deadline for the May 2nd SAT reasoning and subject tests. You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com.
See your counselor for more information.
5. AP TESTERS - All payment for AP tests are due by May 1st. Please don’t spring it on your parents at the last minute! Cost of each test is $78
or Fee Waiver & $5. If you need a fee waiver for, see Mrs. Lemons in the office.
6. You and your parents are invited to attend the Renaissance Awards Night on April 1st, 6:30 p.m. at Fillmore Middle School. Immediately
following will be the Higher Ed College Fair in the gym. Don’t miss out getting college information from these outstanding colleges. There will be
colleges visiting that we don’t normally get the opportunity to hear from.
Collaborative Day Bell Schedule
Length Start End
1st 0:52 8:55 AM 9:47 AM
Pass 0:05 9:47 AM 9:52 AM
2nd 0:49 9:52 AM 10:41 AM
Break 0:10 10:41 AM 10:51 AM
Pass 0:05 10:51 AM 10:56 AM
3rd 0:49 10:56 AM 11:45 AM
Pass 0:05 11:45 AM 11:50 AM
4th 0:49 11:50 AM 12:39 PM
Lunch 0:40 12:39 PM 1:19 PM
Pass 0:05 1:19 PM 1:24 PM
5th 0:49 1:24 PM 2:13 PM
Pass 0:05 2:13 PM 2:18 PM
6th 0:49 2:18 PM 3:07 PM