FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
62 Wednesday, November 19, 2008
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: November 19, 1863 - Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the national cemetery on the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg, Pa.
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
LUNCH : Beef & bean tostada, Spanish rice, lettuce/tomato
ATHLETICS:
1. SOFTBALL - Any girls interested in playing softball, there will be a MANDATORY meeting on THURSDAY during lunch in room #57.
2. 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.
Athletics – Students
1. Our first Football CIF game will be FRIDAY. Pre-Sale Tickets can be purchased at the Student Store. Ticket prices are $8.00 for Adults and Seniors, $5.00 for Students and Children. Students with ASB Stickers ARE NOT allowed in FREE, all students need to purchase a ticket.
2. It is important that you know that NO mechanical noisemakers (horns, bells, victory bells, sirens, fireworks, chimes, musical instruments other than those in the band, etc.) will be permitted inside the stadium. Cheering devices such as wooden blocks, or other similar objects are prohibited; THIS ALSO INCLUDES CHEER AND/OR THUNDERSTICKS. Only uniformed cheerleaders, for the purpose of directing and controlling rooting sections, shall use megaphones. THE IMPROPER USE OF ANY OF THE ABOVE-LISTED DEVICES BY SUPPORTERS COULD MAKE OUR TEAM HAVE TO FORFEIT THE GAME!!!
CLUBS:
1. Mentor Program: B&G Club after school Bigs meet today Rm. 16. See you there!
2. PRAYER CLUB meets Wednesday at lunch in Rm. 2. All are welcome.
3. Hiking Club: Meeting on Thurs. in Rm. 59. Our next hike is planned for Sat. Dec. 6th.
4. ANIME CLUB – meeting on Thursday at lunch in Rm. 34.
5. MECHA CLUB – meeting Thursday & Friday to discuss enchilada dinner.
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:
o Soroptimist International of the Americas is offering the “Violet Richardson Award” to young ladies who are caring, compassionate, creative, and committed to making the world a better place. Young ladies must also demonstrate initiative in problem solving and significant accomplishments as a volunteer. For complete details or an application, see Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center. Deadline is December 1st.
o SAE Engineering is offering a scholarship to students who intend to enroll in an engineering program accredited by ABET. Students must also be citizens of the United States and meet minimum requirements with regard to SAT’s and/or ACT scores as outlined in the scholarship. 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.
STUDENTS:
1. Saturday, Nov. 22 – Come to SERVE DAY to satisfy your Community Service hours and beautify your school! Work hours are from 9:00 am – NOON.
2. 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.
3. Please consider the due date for Film Festival scripts. The due date is Dec. 1st. See Mr. Overton with any questions.
RENAISSANCE RALLY Friday, Nov. 21
Length Start End
1st 0:57 7:55 AM 8:52 AM
Pass 0:05 8:52 AM 8:57 AM
2nd 0:51 8:57 AM 9:48 AM
Pass 0:05 9:48 AM 9:53 AM
3rd 0:51 9:53 AM 10:44 AM
Break 0:10 10:44 AM 10:54 AM
Pass 0:05 10:54 AM 10:59 AM
4th 0:51 10:59 AM 11:50 AM
Pass 0:05 11:50 AM 11:55 AM
RALLY 0:40 11:55 AM 12:35 PM
LUNCH 0:40 12:35 PM 1:15 PM
Pass 0:05 1:15 PM 1:20 PM
5th 0:51 1:20 PM 2:11 PM
Pass 0:05 2:11 PM 2:16 PM
6th 0:51 2:16 PM 3:07 PM
4. PICTURE DAY MAKE UPS – We had a problem with the previous photo company, and we need to retake photos for the entire school. Make up days will be Thursday & Friday for ALL FRESHMEN - JUNIORS, Nov. 20 & 21 in Rm. 49 during your English classes. You will receive an order form in the mail early next week, along with Mr. Wilber’s newsletter. If you purchased a photo package from the previous company and did not receive your pictures please let Barbara Lemons know ASAP.
5. Pom-poms ($2) and foam fingers ($4) are sold at the Student Store at lunch Mon – Fri. Show your Flashes spirit.
6. 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.
7. Congratulations! So far 60 students have signed up to give blood on Thursday. This is fantastic! Don’t forget to: 1) Eat breakfast. 2) Drink plenty water. 3) Bring your picture ID. 4) Know your SSN#.
STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. We will be on Renaissance Rally Schedule on Friday
STAFF:
1. Staff pictures – Make-up pictures will be taken on Tuesday, November 25th from 7:30 am – 1:00 p.m. in Rm. 49. You can either come in before school, during your prep or at lunch to have your picture taken.
