FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
162 Tuesday, May 12, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: May
Congratulations to the following students who received Ventura County Community Foundation Scholarships. This organization is one of the
largest providers of scholarship to the students in the county. They gave a total of $60,860 to Fillmore High School Students. Elizabeth Amezcua,
Taylor Atkins, Alani Barajas, Jonathan Escamilla, Alexandra Garcia, Natalie Garnica, Rebeca Herrera, Susie Lopez, Maricarmen Magana, Carlos
Tarango and Jillian Wilber.
LUNCH: Enchilada casserole, Spanish rice, salad.
ATHLETICS:
1. BASEBALL – AWAY @ Oak Park. Games begin at 3:30PM. Teams are excused from class at 1:00PM and will depart FHS at 1:30PM.
2. SOFTBALL - AWAY @ La Reina. Games begin at 3:30PM. Teams are excused from class at 1:15PM and will depart FHS at 1:30PM.
3. ATHLETES / PEP SQUAD: PHYSICALS - Dr. Bautista will be offering FREE PHYSICALS for Athletes and Pep Squad Members that
need one to participate in summer practice. This is also a good time for Athletes participating in any Fall Sport, (Football, Cross Country, Girls
Volleyball & Girls Golf). Physicals will be given WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH beginning at 3:30PM.
CLUBS:
1. ART CLUB - meets today at lunch in Room 34.
2. ATTENTION UC AMBASSADORS! We will hold a lunch meeting on Tuesday, May 12th in Room 61 to discuss the fundraiser and to elect
officers for next year. See you there! Mrs. Palacio and Ms. Moriarty.
3. One Step Programs: Tonight at 6:30 - Senior Parent Night - a program based on helping seniors and their families adjust to college life.
Dinner and child care provided. Tonight at 5:00 - Stress Relaxation class. On Wednesday there is a new nutrition and healthy living class at
3:30 and Yoga starts at 5
4. Mentor Program: After school mentoring today at Mt. Vista -be there by 3:30pm.
5. Fashion Club – MANDATORY meeting Wednesday at lunch.
6. Mecha Club – important meeting on Thursday at lunch for next year’s officers.
SENIORS:
1. A financial aid representative from Ventura College will be available in the old career center on Monday, May 18th from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. If
you need to see them or submit paperwork, please see Mrs. Larin to sign up. If you do not sign up, the representatives will be unable to assist
you.
2. The California of Veterans Affairs offers a program to college bound students that are dependent children of Service-Connected Disabled
Veterans. For complete details, see Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center during break or lunch.
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 12th during lunch to register you. Make sure you have all your paperwork ready!
STUDENTS:
1. Night School (with Mrs. Ashim and Ms. Schieferle) will end Thursday, May 21st. No work will be accepted after that date. If you started a
class and have not finished, take this opportunity to complete your credits.
2. ASB Members – The Grad Nite Live Donation Cans are due on May 15th.
3. 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
4. CAHSEE (Exit Exams) will take place TODAY, 5/12, (ELA), and Wednesday, 5/13, (Math), for seniors that have not passed one or
both exams and sophomores that were absent for the March exams. Testing will take place in room 49. Lists of who will test each
day will be posted on the attendance windows.
STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. Congratulations to CHRISTINA BAHENA & VINCE FERGUSON for winning the 1st Annual Fillmore Film Festival! Both students picked up their
prizes on Friday – Brand new laptop computers from Element Computers!!!!! Students – start working up some good ideas for next year!
STUDENTS/FACULTY/PARENTS:
1. BASEBALL T-SHIRTS are available in the Student Store. Cost is $12.00.
2. FLASHES BASEBALL HATS are available in the Student Store. Cost is $20.00 Sizes vary and are limited.
3. Interested in sending “well wishes” to a student or faculty member. For $10.00 your greeting can be put on the Marquee and ran for one (1)
week. If interested please see Lynn in the Student Store. All greetings must be approved by FHS Administration.

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
160 Friday, May 8, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: May 8, 1945 - V-E Day marks the European victory of the Allies in World War II.
LUNCH: Beef & Bean Tostada, Spanish rice, lettuce/tomato.
ATHLETICS:
1. BASEBALL – HOME w/ Bishop Diego. Games begins at 3:30PM. Teams are excused from class at 2:00PM.
2. SWIMMING – AWAY @ Villanova. Frontier League Finals. Meet begins at 2:00PM. Swimmers are excused from class at 11:30AM. Bus will
depart at 12:00PM.
3. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE BOYS VOLLEYBALL TEAM - CONDOR LEAGUE CO-CHAMPIONS!! Nathan Zavala, Gerardo Arevalo,
Miguel Alonso, James Farr, Chris DeLaPaz, Erik Storey, Noah Aguirre and Vincent Ferguson & Coach Joe Woods.
4. ATHLETES / PEP SQUAD: PHYSICALS - Dr. Bautista will be offering FREE PHYSICLAS for Athletes and Pep Squad Members that
need one to participate in summer practice. This is also a good time for Athletes participating in any Fall Sport, (Football, Cross Country, Girls
Volleyball & Girls Golf). Physicals will be given WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH beginning at 3:30PM.
5. JV & VARSITY FOOTBALL – MANDATORY Spring Football practice will begin on Monday at 3:30 for all students not currently involved in a
Spring Sport.
CLUBS:
1. Poetry Club – meeting Friday in the Drama room. Come and check out the poets of Fillmore High School! New members always welcome!
2. S Club – meeting Friday at lunch in Rm. 45. Bring your t-shirt design ideas. We will be making a gift for Mothers’ Day.
3. Mentor Program: New Officers at lunch you will be appointing position -snack provided.
Mentor Program: Bingo training today after school in Rm 17 for the Lions Bingo Booth.
4. ATTENTION UC AMBASSADORS! We will hold a lunch meeting on Tuesday, May 12th in Room 61 to discuss the fundraiser and to elect
officers for next year. See you there! Mrs. Palacio and Ms. Moriarty.
SENIORS:
1. Final voting for Senior Class Song will take place TODAY.
JUNIORS & SENIORS:
1. Voting for Prom King and Queen will take place in the Quad at lunch TODAY.
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 12th during lunch to register you. Make sure you have all your paperwork ready!
STUDENTS:
1. 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.
2. You may not attend Prom if you have outstanding Saturday School assignments or detentions. See your Assistant Principal for more
information.
3. Night School (with Mrs. Ashim and Ms. Schieferle) will end Thursday, May 21st. No work will be accepted after that date. If you started a
class and have not finished, take this opportunity to complete your credits.
4. ASB Members – The Grad Nite Live Donation Cans are due on May 15th.
5. 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
6. IMPORTANT - Students, PLEASE do not open the Science or Arts Building front doors for ANYONE! In order to have a safe and secure
campus, all non students MUST enter the campus through the main office door! If you see someone knocking on the door, please tell them or
motion to them to go to the MAIN OFFICE in the center of street.
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. Should you have questions or concerns, please contact Lynn in the Student Store #524-
8491.
FACULTY:
1. As you know, our prom is tomorrow night at the Ventura Theatre from 8:00 – 12:00. The class of 2010 would like to invite
you to stop by and chaperone if it is convenient for you! We would love to see you there!

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
159 Thursday, May 7, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: May 7, 1992 - The 27th Amendment to the Constitution, prohibiting mid-term Congressional pay raises, was ratified.
Congratulations to: Laura Garnica - accepted to CSU Chico, Fresno, Bakersfield and San Marcos.
LUNCH: Baked potato bar, diced ham/cheese, salad/dressing
ATHLETICS:
1. SOFTBALL – HOME w/ Santa Clara. VARSITY ONLY. Game begins at 3:30PM. Varsity Team Only is excused from class at 2:00PM.
2. BOYS GOLF - AWAY @ Oaks Christian. Meet begins at 1:30PM. Golfers are excused from class at 11:30, depart at 11:35.
3. TRACK – AWAY @ Carpinteria for TVL Finals. Meet starts at 3:00PM. Track members are excused from class at 12:30PM, bus will depart
FHS at 12:45PM.
4. ATHLETES / PEP SQUAD: PHYSICALS - Dr. Bautista will be offerering FREE PHYSICLAS for Athletes and Pep Squad Members that are
in need to participate in summer practice. This is also a good time for Athletes participating in any Fall Sport, (Football, Cross Country, Girls
Volleyball & Girls Golf). Physicals will be given WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH beginning at 3:30PM.
5. Swim team pictures are in and can be picked up at KSSP Photographic Studios (330 Central Ave.).
CLUBS:
1. Flashes Go Green Club – meeting Thursday at lunch in Rm. 23.
2. Prayer Club – meets Thursday at lunch in Rm. 2.
3. Poetry Club – meeting Friday in the Drama room. Come and check out the poets of Fillmore High School! New members always welcome!
4. S Club – meeting Friday at lunch in Rm. 45. Bring your t-shirt design ideas. We will be making a gift for Mothers’ Day. New members
welcome!
5. Mentor Program: Congratulations to the following students who received a Mentor of the Year Award from Big Brothers & Big Sisters of
Ventura County; Christina Bahena, Michael Cervantes, Christina Gutierrez, Veronica Lomeli, Steven Magana, Jose Rangel, Carlos Razo, Jesse
Rivera, Daniela Rosales, Juan Villalobos & Deanna Villgomez.
6. Mentor Program: Bingo Training on Friday May 8th or Mon. May 11th. First trained get first choice on fair days. Training in Rm 17. You Must
Be A Mentor/Big.
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.
JUNIORS
1. If you are interested in applying to a military academy, contact Mr. Arguelles.
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 12th during lunch to register you. Make sure you have all your paperwork ready!
STUDENTS:
1. 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.
2. You may not attend Prom if you have outstanding Saturday School assignments or detentions. See your Assistant Principal for more
information.
3. The following students need to provide an Picture ID of their date BEFORE their Guest Passes
will be approved. See Lynn in the Student Store TODAY: Lourdes Luna, Jazzmin Galvez,
Patricia Zavala, Gladys Bravo, Kim Ruiz, Jonathan Magana, Tate Suttle, Mariah Rivas, Jaymee
Harter, Erica Rodriguez, Eric Carranza.
4. ASB Members – The Grad Nite Live Donation Cans are due on May 15th.
5. 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/FACULTY/PARENTS:
1. BASEBALL T-SHIRTS are available in the Student Store. Cost is $12.00.
2. FLASHES BASEBALL HATS are available in the Student Store. Cost is $20.00 Sizes vary and are limited.
3. Interested in sending “well wishes” to a student or faculty member. For $10.00 your greeting can be put on the Marquee and ran for one (1)
week. If interested please see Lynn in the Student Store. All greetings must be approved by FHS Administration.

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
158 Wednesday, May 6, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: May 6, 1882 - Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act over President
Chester A. Arthur's veto.
LUNCH: Deli Sandwich, potato chips, lettuce/tomato
ATHLETICS:
1. BASEBALL - AWAY @ Bishop Diego. Varsity Game begins at 2PM, JV begins at 4:30PM.
Baseball Team is excused from class at 11:15AM and will depart at 11:30AM.
2. SWIMMING - AWAY @ Villanova for League Pre-Lims. Swimmers are excused from class at
11:30AM to depart at 11:45AM.
3. Swim team pictures are in and can be picked up at KSSP Photographic Studios (330 Central Ave.).
CLUBS:
1. Band - see Ms. Fernandez TODAY for information for the May Fest Parade.
2. Percussion Ensemble - See Ms. Fernandez TODAY for information regarding Open House.
3. Mentor Program: Big's Appreciation Day Today -All mentors meet in Rm. 17 by 3:20pm. There will be no after school mentoring today.
4. Mentor Program: Mentors interested in volunteering at the 'May Festival's" BINGO booth May 14-17 sign up in Rm 17, you can earn
community hours.
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. One Step: Yoga begins today! If you signed up please be at the One Step at 5:00 wearing comfortable clothes.
7. Flashes Go Green Club – meeting Thursday at lunch in Rm. 23.
8. Prayer Club – meets Thursday at lunch in Rm. 2.
9. Poetry Club – meeting Friday in the Drama room. Come and check out the poets of Fillmore High School! New members always welcome!
10. S Club – meeting Friday at lunch in Rm. 45. Bring your t-shirt design ideas. We will be making a gift for Mothers’ Day. New members
welcome!
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.
JUNIORS
1. If you are interested in applying to a military academy, contact Mr. Arguelles.
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 12th during lunch to register you. Make sure you have all your paperwork ready!
STUDENTS:
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. You may not attend Prom if you have outstanding Saturday School assignments or detentions. See your Assistant Principal for more
information.
4. ASB Members – The Grad Nite Live Donation Cans are due on May 15th.
5. 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. The cafeteria will be selling Elote (grilled corn on the cob) for $1 TODAY!
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.
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

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

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
156 Monday, May 4, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: May 4, 1961 - Civil rights activists, called "freedom riders," left Washington, DC for New Orleans.
Congratulations to: Jessica Leon - accepted to CSU Sonoma and Dominican University.
LUNCH: Orange chicken, white rice, broccoli
ATHLETICS:
1. VARSITY SOFTBALL - HOME w/Grace Brethren. Game begins at 3:30PM. Softball Players are excused from class at 2:00PM.
2. JV SOFTBALL - HOME w/Nordhoff. Game begins at 3:30PM. Softball Players are excused from class at 2:00PM.
3. JV & Varsity Football – practice TONIGHT at 6:00 p.m.
4. Swim team pictures are in and can be picked up at KSSP Photographic Studios (330 Central Ave.).
CLUBS:
1. Mentor Program: Lunch meeting today Rm. 49. Sespe mentoring today after school.
2. ONE STEP: Monday, May 4th: Stone Etching art - 3:30. The Artivists class starts its new session on sailing – 3:30. There will also be Math
Tutoring. BEGINNING WED 5/6, Yoga at 5:15-6:15. Please sign up at the One step or in Room 17
SENIORS:
1. A Moorpark College representative will be in the College and Career Center on Monday, May 4th during lunch to speak to students who are
attending Moorpark during the summer or fall semester.
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. Join the MEChA Club in celebrating Cinco de Mayo. On Monday there will be Aztec dancers and on Tuesday they will crown the Cinco de
Mayo Court at lunch and have a DJ!
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. You may not attend Prom if you have outstanding Saturday School assignments or detentions. See your Assistant Principal for more
information.
6. Volunteers needed for the Chalk Art Festival at Mountain Vista School. It will be Tuesday, May 5th from 5:00 until 6:30. If you are interested in
participating see Ms. M in Room 34 (art room) by Monday May 4th to sign up.
7. ASB Members – The Grad Nite Live Donation Cans are due on May 15th.
8. Students: It is very important that you understand that the Fillmore Unified School District is committed to eliminating sexual harassment or
sexual battery of any student by an employee, student, or other person, from all schools and facilities within the district. Sexual harassment or
battery is improper, immoral, illegal, and will not be tolerated within the district. This policy is implemented to inform both students and
personnel as to what sexual harassment/battery is and what procedures are to be followed in dealing with sexual harassment/battery within the
district. See Fillmore High School Discipline Code. BP5145.7 First offense is warning & parent conference. Second offense is 3-day
suspension & notification of proper authorities. Third offense 5-day suspension; notification of proper authorities & expulsion recommendation.
Thank you. ……...John Wilber, Principal…..
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.

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
155 Friday, May 1, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: May 1, 1931- The Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 102 stories, it would be the world's tallest
building for the next 41 years.
LUNCH: Southwestern wrap, salad
ATHLETICS:
1. BASEBALL @ Grace Brethren.
CLUBS:
1. 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
2. Mentor Program: Big's Appreciation on May 6th -permission slips are due. First 50 Big's.
3. Mentor Program: Big's interested in volunteering to work at the Lyon's Club, May Festival BINGO booth -sign up in Rm. 17 ASAP. Festival
runs from May 14-17th.
4. Mentors – Piru Students that signed up to go to the Dodger game this Saturday, please stop by Rm. 17 either at break or after school TODAY.
5. Mentor Program: Only 3 spots are left for any Sr. who needs tutoring in math. Sign up in Rm. 17. Tutoring will be at the One Step on M, W &
Friday from 3:30-5pm.
6. ONE STEP: Monday, May 4th: Stone Etching art - 3:30. The Artivists class starts its new session on sailing – 3:30. There will also be Math
Tutoring. Its not too late to join any of these classes! BEGINNING WED the 6th Yoga at 5:15-6:15. Please sign up at the One step or in Room
17
SENIORS:
1. A Moorpark College representative will be in the College and Career Center on Monday, May 4th during lunch to speak to students who are
attending Moorpark during the summer or fall semester.
SCHOLARSHIPS: A list of ALL scholarships is available in the COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER
1. The Fillmore Lions -deadline is May 1st. See Mrs. Larin for an application.
2. California Women for Agriculture Ventura County Chapter - scholarship to both female and male students who are planning to pursue a
B.A., A.A. or a degree from an accredited trade school in agriculture or related subject area. Students must also be a one year member, in
good standing with FFA, A-H or Grange OR have a parent/guardian employed in Ventura County agriculture for the past two years. Deadline
is May 25th.
3. 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.
4. Rosetta Stone Scholarship Contest is available to students who have learned English as a second language. Students must also be
planning to attend an accredited college or accredited trade school and be U.S citizens, legal residents or have official work or student visas.
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. 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.
2. PROM TICKETS –Couple tickets are $80 and singles are $45. The Jr./Sr. Prom will be SATURDAY, MAY 9TH at the Ventura Theatre from
8PM-12PM.. Tickets will be on-sale in the Student Store all week after school. Buy your tickets now, because the price will increase next
week.
3. You may not attend Prom if you have outstanding Saturday School assignments or detentions. See your Assistant Principal for more
information.
4. Sadie Hawkins pictures and softball pictures are in and can be picked up at KSSP Photographic Studios (330 Central Ave.).
5. Advanced Art students turn your sketchbooks in to Ms. M by Friday. Drop them off before or after school.
6. Mrs. Byrne’s Geometry students can pick up their extra credit before or after testing or during break in room 52. It is due on Monday May 4th.
7. Volunteers needed for the Chalk Art Festival at Mountain Vista School. It will be Tuesday, May 5th from 5:00 until 6:30. If you are interested in
participating see Ms. M in Room 34 (art room) by Monday May 4th to sign up.
8. ASB Members – The Grad Nite Live Donation Cans are due on May 15th.
STAR TEST DAYS Tuesday, April 28 – Friday, May 1 – Minimum Days – School dismissed at 12:10. ALL students need to report at 7:55.
The busses will pick up at 12:45 on Tuesday – Friday.
May 1, 2009 DAY 4
7:55 –10:15 CST EOC Science, part 1/CST EOC Science, part 2
10:15 – 10:30 Break
10:30 -10:35 Passing Period
10:35 –12:00 Grade 10 = CST Life Science, part 2 (10th grade only)
12:10 Student dismissal

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
154 Thursday, April 30, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: April 30, 1803 - France sold Louisiana and adjoining lands to the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase.
LUNCH: Spaghetti w/meat sauce, garlic break, salad/dressing.
ATHLETICS:
1. GOLF - HOME, Tri-Valley League #4 - Match begins at 1:30PM.
2. SOFTBALL - HOME w/ Oak Park. Games begin at 3:30PM.
3. VOLLEYBALL - HOME w/ St. Bonaventure. Match begins at 5:30PM - It’s SENIOR NIGHT……
CLUBS:
1. Mentor Program: Big's Appreciation on May 6th -permission slips are due. First 50 Big's.
2. Mentor Program: Big's interested in volunteering to work at the Lyon's Club, May Festival BINGO booth -sign up in Rm. 17 ASAP. Festival
runs from May 14-17th.
3. Mentor Program: Only 3 spots are left for any Sr. who needs tutoring in math. Sign up in Rm. 17. Tutoring will be at the One Step on M, W &
Friday from 3:30-5pm.
4. One Step: Money Budget Workshop open to all Sr. interested in learning how to set up a bank account & budget their money while attending
college. Sign up in Rm. 17. Workshop will take place May 14 from 3:30-5pm at the One Step Center.
5. One Step: All students interested in learning about teen health issues and health testing sign up in Rm. 17. Workshop is on May 11 at Las
Clinicas from 5:15-6:15pm.
SENIORS:
SCHOLARSHIPS: A list of ALL scholarships is available in the COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER
1. The Fillmore Lions -deadline is May 1st. See Mrs. Larin for an application.
2. California Women for Agriculture Ventura County Chapter - scholarship to both female and male students who are planning to pursue a
B.A., A.A. or a degree from an accredited trade school in agriculture or related subject area. Students must also be a one year member, in
good standing with FFA, A-H or Grange OR have a parent/guardian employed in Ventura County agriculture for the past two years. Deadline
is May 25th.
3. 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.
4. Rosetta Stone Scholarship Contest is available to students who have learned English as a second language. Students must also be
planning to attend an accredited college or accredited trade school and be U.S citizens, legal residents or have official work or student visas.
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.
STUDENTS:
1. A message from your school nurses: Swine flu is in the news a lot. Although there have not been any cases in
Ventura County, please follow these good health habits: Avoid close contact with people who are sick. Stay at home
when you are sick. Cover your mouth and nose with tissue or your sleeve when you cough or sneeze (not your hands).
Wash your hands often during the day. Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth.
1. The library will be open after school each day this week from 12:10 to 1:30.
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 $80 and singles are $45. The Jr./Sr. Prom will be SATURDAY, MAY 9TH at the Ventura Theatre from
8PM-12PM.. Tickets will be on-sale in the Student Store all week after school. Buy your tickets now, because the price will increase next
week.
4. You may not attend Prom if you have outstanding Saturday School assignments or detentions. See your Assistant Principal for more
information.
5. Sadie Hawkins pictures and softball pictures are in and can be picked up at KSSP Photographic Studios (330 Central Ave.).
6. Advanced Art students turn your sketchbooks in to Ms. M by Friday. Drop them off before or after school.
7. Mrs. Byrne’s Geometry students can pick up their extra credit before or after testing or during break in room 52. It is due on Monday May 4th.
8. Volunteers needed for the Chalk Art Festival at Mountain Vista School. It will be Tuesday, May 5th from 5:00 until 6:30. If you are interested in
participating see Ms. M in Room 34 (art room) by Monday May 4th to sign up.
STAR TEST DAYS Tuesday, April 28 – Friday, May 1 – Minimum Days – School dismissed at 12:10. ALL students need to report at 7:55.
The busses will pick up at 12:45 on Tuesday – Friday.
April 30, 2009 DAY 3
7:55 –9:10 CST EOC History/Social Science, part 1
(9th grade = no test; 10th grade = World History; 11th grade = US History)
9:10 – 10:10 CST EOC History/Social Science, part 2
(9th grade = no test; 10th grade = World History; 11th grade = US History)
10:10 – 10:25 Break
10:25 – 10: 30 Passing Period
10:35 – 10:45 Grade 11 = Collect materials
10:45 – 11:45 Grade 10 = CST Life Science, part 1 (10th grade only)
11:45 – 11:55 Grade 10 = Collect materials
12:10 Student dismissal
May 1, 2009 DAY 4
7:55 –10:15 CST EOC Science, part 1/CST EOC Science, part 2
10:15 – 10:30 Break
10:30 -10:35 Passing Period
10:35 –12:00 Grade 10 = CST Life Science, part 2 (10th grade only)
12:10 Student dismissal