FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
17 Friday, September 5, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: September 5, 1774 - The first Continental Congress met in Philadelphia.

ATHLETICS:
1. FOOTBALL - HOME vs. Channel Islands. JV game begins at 4:30PM, Varsity at 7:30PM. JV Team ONLY is excused at 2:30. LET’S GO FLASHES!!!
2. ATHLETES: Remember you are not allowed to participate in any FALL SPORT until you have been CLEARED and your TRANSPORTATION FEES have been paid.
3. BOYS BASKETBALL - Mandatory boys' basketball meeting for all levels Monday, September 8th at the beginning of lunch in room 50.

CLUBS:
1. FASHION CLUB – meeting on Friday at lunch in Rm. 34.
2. AVID CLUB: Meets Tuesdays at Lunch in Rm. 59. We will be discussing upcoming field trips and fundraising.
3. ART CLUB – meeting Tuesday at lunch in Rm. 34
4. ANIME CLUB – it’s not too late to join. Meetings every Thursday at lunch in Rm. 34. Bring your lunch and ideas.

SENIORS:
1. CLASS MEETING – TODAY at lunch in RM. 65 to discuss float ideas.
2. Walk-in Dates & Times for Yearbook Portraits - Last Chance. KSSP Photographic Studios, your senior yearbook portrait photographer, is offering walk-in yearbook portrait sessions for students that have not already had their yearbook portraits taken or who do not have scheduled appointments. The dates for these walk-in sessions is Saturday, September 6, 9am - 3pm. The cost of the session is $25 + sales tax (=$26.81) which includes retouching. The sessions will be at the KSSP studio - 330 Central Ave., Fillmore (805) 524-6400. Students are reminded that appropriate dress is required. This is the last chance to get yearbook pictures taken for the yearbook. We want ALL seniors in the yearbook, so if money is an issue, the photography studio has offered a reduced sitting fee of $10 (no tax) during the three walk-in days next week. If you choose to pay the reduced fee, you will NOT be given a choice of poses for the yearbook picture.

SENIORS &JUNIORS:
1. Still haven’t ordered your Class Ring? Jostens will be here SEPTEMBER 4TH and 5TH to take orders at break and during lunch.

STUDENTS:
1. FOOTBALL - The administration is very excited about our first game in the new football stadium! Please be aware that you will be required to sit in the stands and not loiter around the bleachers. If you don’t have an ASB sticker the cost to enter the game is $7.00. It’s FREE if you have an ASB sticker. It’s not too late to purchase one. Cost is $25.00. This will allow you to get in FREE to ALL home athletic events for the ENTIRE YEAR! You will also be entitled to a reduced rate at AWAY athletic events.
2. Anyone can check his or her library account (textbooks and AR books checked out) from any school computer. The library and attendance office have a handout explaining the steps.
3. Administrative detention – Every Tuesday & Thursday – in Rm. 49 at 3:15. Students that have outstanding DETENTIONS will not be allowed to attend the football game on Friday, September 5th. Please be responsible and serve your detentions.
4. If you did not get an UPDATED BELL SCHEDULE for your agenda book, you can pick one up in the Student Store.
5. September 9th is the registration deadline for the October 4th SAT reasoning and subject tests. You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. See your counselor for more information.
6. MAKE-UP PICTURES - The photographer will be here Wednesday, September 10th from 7:30AM until 11:AM for Picture Make-Ups and Retakes. Picture Packets will be available in the Student Store. Don’t forget that it will be a Collaboration Day, so if you did not get your picture taken at registration, please report to the Student Store BEFORE school.
7. PE CLOTHES: The Student Store has received their new shipment of PE Clothes. PE Shirts = $8.00 PE Shorts = $10.00.
8. BEGINNING MONDAY at Nutrition Break – you will have to purchase your food items at the back windows. There have been too many thefts and vandalisms in the cafeteria line at break. Sorry.

STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. Calling all clubs, students and staff: If you would like to participate in the Homecoming Parade on September 26th or have any ideas for entrees, contact ASB as soon as possible.

STAFF:
1. STAFF ID’s -This year Mr. Wilber has asked that all FHS Staff have ID’s. Please make time on September 10th between 7:30AM – 11AM to stop-by the Student Store to have your ID Pictures taken.

 


 

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
16 Thursday, September 4, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: September 4, 1781 - The city of Los Angeles was founded by Spanish settlers.

ATHLETICS:
1. BOYS BASKETBALL - Mandatory boys' basketball meeting for all levels Monday, September 8th at the beginning of lunch in room 50.
2. ATHLETES: Remember you are not allowed to participate in any FALL SPORT until you have been CLEARED and your TRANSPORTATION FEES have been paid.

CLUBS:
1. ANIME CLUB – meeting on Thursday in Rm. 34 at lunch.
2. MECHA CLUB – meeting Thursday to talk about 16th of September. All members – please come if you want to participate
3. HIKING CLUB: Meeting Thursday at Lunch in room 59.
4. FASHION CLUB – meeting on Friday at lunch in Rm. 34.
5. AVID CLUB: Meets Tuesdays at Lunch in Rm. 59. We will be discussing upcoming field trips and fundraising.

SENIORS:
1. Walk-in Dates & Times for Yearbook Portraits - Last Chance. KSSP Photographic Studios, your senior yearbook portrait photographer, is offering walk-in yearbook portrait sessions for students that have not already had their yearbook portraits taken or who do not have scheduled appointments. The dates for these walk-in sessions are Thursday, September 4, 3pm - 7pm; and Saturday, September 6, 9am - 3pm. The cost of the session is $25 + sales tax (=$26.81) which includes retouching. The sessions will be at the KSSP studio - 330 Central Ave., Fillmore (805) 524-6400. Students are reminded that appropriate dress is required. This is the last chance to get yearbook pictures taken for the yearbook.
 We want ALL seniors in the yearbook, so if money is an issue, the photography studio has offered a reduced sitting fee of $10 (no tax) during the three walk-in days next week. If you choose to pay the reduced fee, you will NOT be given a choice of poses for the yearbook picture.

SENIORS &JUNIORS:
1. Still haven’t ordered your Class Ring? Jostens will be here SEPTEMBER 4TH and 5TH to take orders at break and during lunch.

STUDENTS:
1. FOOTBALL - The first HOME Football Game is this Friday against Channel Islands. Don’t forget to save money and purchase your ASB Sticker this week. Cost is $25.00.
2. Anyone can check his or her library account (textbooks and AR books checked out) from any school computer. The library and attendance office have a handout explaining the steps.
3. ROP AUTO CLASS – meets Tuesday & Thursday at 3:30.
4. Administrative detention – Tuesday & Thursday – in Rm. 49 at 3:15. Students that have outstanding DETENTIONS will not be allowed to attend the football game on Friday, September 5th. Please be responsible and serve your detentions.
5. If you did not get an UPDATED BELL SCHEDULE for your agenda book, you can pick one up in the Student Store.
6. September 9th is the registration deadline for the October 4th SAT reasoning and subject tests. You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. See your counselor for more information.
7. MAKE-UP PICTURES - The photographer will be here Wednesday, September 10th from 7:30AM until 11:AM for Picture Make-Ups and Retakes. Picture Packets will be available in the Student Store. Don’t forget that it will be a Collaboration Day, so if you did not get your picture taken at registration, please report to the Student Store BEFORE school.

STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. Calling all clubs, students and staff: If you would like to participate in the Homecoming Parade on September 26th or have any ideas for entrees, contact ASB as soon as possible.

STAFF:
1. STAFF ID’s - This year Mr. Wilber has asked that all FHS Staff have ID’s. Please make time on September 10th between 7:30AM – 11AM to stop-by the Student Store to have your ID Pictures taken.

 


 

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
15 Wednesday, September 3, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: September 3, 1976 - The unmanned U.S. spacecraft Viking II landed on Mars and took the first pictures of the planet's surface.

ATHLETICS:
1. BOYS BASKETBALL - Mandatory boys' basketball meeting for all levels Monday, September 8th at the beginning of lunch in room 50.
2. ATHLETES: Remember you are not allowed to participate in any FALL SPORT until you have been CLEARED and your TRANSPORTATION FEES have been paid.

CLUBS:
1. PRAYER CLUB- meets today at lunch in Rm. 2. All are welcome.
2. Cycling Club: Meeting today Rm 46 -Bring your lunch.
3. ANIME CLUB – meeting on Thursday in Rm. 34 at lunch.
4. FASHION CLUB – meeting on Friday at lunch in Rm. 34.
5. MECHA CLUB – meeting Thursday to talk about 16th of September. All members – please come if you want to participate

SENIORS:
1. Class meeting on Wednesday 9/3 at lunch in Rm. 65 to discuss homecoming, Senior Ball, t-shirts & class motto.
2. Walk-in Dates & Times for Yearbook Portraits - Last Chance. KSSP Photographic Studios, your senior yearbook portrait photographer, is offering walk-in yearbook portrait sessions for students that have not already had their yearbook portraits taken or who do not have scheduled appointments. The dates for these walk-in sessions are Wednesday, September 3, 3pm - 7pm; Thursday, September 4, 3pm - 7pm; and Saturday, September 6, 9am - 3pm. The cost of the session is $25 + sales tax (=$26.81) which includes retouching. The sessions will be at the KSSP studio - 330 Central Ave., Fillmore (805) 524-6400. Students are reminded that appropriate dress is required. This is the last chance to get yearbook pictures taken for the yearbook.
 We want ALL seniors in the yearbook, so if money is an issue, the photography studio has offered a reduced sitting fee of $10 (no tax) during the three walk-in days next week. If you choose to pay the reduced fee, you will NOT be given a choice of poses for the yearbook picture.

SENIORS &JUNIORS:
1. Still haven’t ordered your Class Ring? Jostens will be here SEPTEMBER 4TH and 5TH to take orders at break and during lunch.

STUDENTS:
1. FOOTBALL - The first HOME Football Game is this Friday against Channel Islands. Don’t forget to save money and purchase your ASB Sticker this week. Cost is $25.00.
2. Anyone can check his or her library account (textbooks and AR books checked out) from any school computer. The library and attendance office have a handout explaining the steps.
3. ROP AUTO CLASS – meets Tuesday & Thursday at 3:30.
4. Administrative detention – Tuesday & Thursday – in Rm. 49.
5. Please be aware that the administration is planning to use metal detectors periodically when students enter school. This will occur randomly and without notice. Also, we have contacted the Sheriff’s Department to schedule visits by the drug sniffing dogs to check locker areas for any evidence of drugs on campus. Please join us in making the school a safe place to learn.
6. If you did not get an UPDATED BELL SCHEDULE for your agenda book, you can pick one up in the Student Store.
7. Students that have outstanding DETENTIONS will not be allowed to attend the football game on Friday, September 5th. Please be responsible and serve your detentions.
8. September 9th is the registration deadline for the October 4th SAT reasoning and subject tests. You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. See your counselor for more information.
9. MAKE-UP PICTURES - The photographer will be here Wednesday, September 10th from 7:30AM until 11:AM for Picture Make-Ups and Retakes. Picture Packets will be available in the Student Store. Don’t forget that it will be a Collaboration Day, so if you did not get your picture taken at registration, please report to the Student Store BEFORE school.

STAFF:
1. STAFF ID’s -This year Mr. Wilber has asked that all FHS Staff have ID’s. Please make time on September 10th between 7:30AM – 11AM to stop-by the Student Store to have your ID Pictures taken.

 

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
14 Tuesday, September 2, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: September 2, 1901 - Vice President Theodore Roosevelt gave his "speak softly and carry a big stick" speech, regarding foreign policy, at the Minnesota State Fair.

ATHLETICS:
1. ATHLETES: Remember you are not allowed to participate in any FALL SPORT until you have been CLEARED and your TRANSPORTATION FEES have been paid.

CLUBS:
1. ART CLUB – meeting Tuesday at lunch in Rm. 34.
2. Mentor Program: Mentor program is postponed until further notice. You can still apply to volunteer as an after school mentor. Stop by Rm 10 to pick up an application.

SENIORS:
1. Class meeting on Wednesday 9/3 at lunch in Rm. 65 to discuss homecoming, Senior Ball, t-shirts & class motto.
2. Walk-in Dates & Times for Yearbook Portraits - Last Chance. KSSP Photographic Studios, your senior yearbook portrait photographer, is offering walk-in yearbook portrait sessions for students that have not already had their yearbook portraits taken or who do not have scheduled appointments. The dates for these walk-in sessions are Wednesday, September 3, 3pm - 7pm; Thursday, September 4, 3pm - 7pm; and Saturday, September 6, 9am - 3pm. The cost of the session is $25 + sales tax (=$26.81) which includes retouching. The sessions will be at the KSSP studio - 330 Central Ave., Fillmore (805) 524-6400. Students are reminded that appropriate dress is required. This is the last chance to get yearbook pictures taken for the yearbook.
 We want ALL seniors in the yearbook, so if money is an issue, the photography studio has offered a reduced sitting fee of $10 (no tax) during the three walk-in days next week. If you choose to pay the reduced fee, you will NOT be given a choice of poses for the yearbook picture.

STUDENTS:
1. Anyone can check his or her library account (textbooks and AR books checked out) from any school computer. The library and attendance office have a handout explaining the steps.
2. ROP AUTO CLASS – meets Tuesday & Thursday at 3:30.
3. Administrative detention – Tuesday & Thursday – in Rm. 49.
4. Please be aware that the administration is planning to use metal detectors periodically when students enter school. This will occur randomly and without notice. Also, we have contacted the Sheriff’s Department to schedule visits by the drug sniffing dogs to check locker areas for any evidence of drugs on campus. Please join us in making the school a safe place to learn.
5. If you did not get an UPDATED BELL SCHEDULE for your agenda book, you can pick one up in the Student Store.
6. Students that have outstanding DETENTIONS will not be allowed to attend the football game on Friday, September 5th. Please be responsible and serve your detentions.
7. September 9th is the registration deadline for the October 4th SAT reasoning and subject tests. You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. See your counselor for more information.
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…..

 

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
13 Friday, August 29, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: August 29, 1957 - Strom Thurmond ended the longest filibuster in U.S. Senate history. He spoke for more than 24 hours against a civil rights bill; the bill passed.

ATHLETICS:
1. ATHLETES: Remember you are not allowed to participate in any FALL SPORT until you have been CLEARED and your TRANSPORTATION FEES have been paid.

CLUBS:
1. POETRY CLUB – First meeting Friday at lunch in the Drama room #18. New member welcomed!
2. FASHION CLUB – Meeting Friday at lunch in Rm. 34. New members welcomed.
3. ART STUDENTS - Those who signed up to paint the mural on Saturday during the Pirufest - meet at the Wall located across the street from Warring Park on Orchard Street between Center and Main Streets in Piru. Paints will stain clothing so be sure to wear work clothes. The artist who is supervising the project will be there between 10am and 6pm

SENIORS:
1. Class meeting on Wednesday 9/3 at lunch in Rm. 65 to discuss homecoming, Senior Ball, t-shirts & class motto.
2. Interested in becoming a fire cadet? Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center can help you! You must have a 3.0 GPA or higher to qualify and participate.
3. Walk-in Dates & Times for Yearbook Portraits - Last Chance. KSSP Photographic Studios, your senior yearbook portrait photographer, is offering walk-in yearbook portrait sessions for students that have not already had their yearbook portraits taken or who do not have scheduled appointments. The dates for these walk-in sessions are Wednesday, September 3, 3pm - 7pm; Thursday, September 4, 3pm - 7pm; and Saturday, September 6, 9am - 3pm. The cost of the session is $25 + sales tax (=$26.81) which includes retouching. The sessions will be at the KSSP studio - 330 Central Ave., Fillmore (805) 524-6400. Students are reminded that appropriate dress is required. This is the last chance to get yearbook pictures taken for the yearbook.
 We want ALL seniors in the yearbook, so if money is an issue, the photography studio has offered a reduced sitting fee of $10 (no tax) during the three walk-in days next week. If you choose to pay the reduced fee, you will NOT be given a choice of poses for the yearbook picture.

JUNIORS:
1. Class meeting in Rm. 21 (Ms. Huxtable) on Friday to discuss Homecoming float ideas. More info on arch bearer points.

SOPHOMORES:
1. Class meeting on Friday in Rm. 3 at lunch to discuss homecoming float ideas.

STUDENTS:
1. Anyone can check his or her library account (textbooks and AR books checked out) from any school computer. The library and attendance office have a handout explaining the steps.
2. ROP AUTO CLASS – meets Tuesday & Thursday at 3:30.
3. Administrative detention – Tuesday & Thursday - more info next week.
4. Please be aware that the administration is planning to use metal detectors periodically when students enter school. This will occur randomly and without notice. Also, we have contacted the Sheriff’s Department to schedule visits by the drug sniffing dogs to check locker areas for any evidence of drugs on campus. Please join us in making the school a safe place to learn.
5. American Indian or Native Alaskan descendents – If you are part Indian or Native Alaskan you may qualify for the Ventura County Indian Education Consortium Program. This program provides: counselors to work with students of American Indian and Native Alaskan descent in the areas of personal and academic counseling; and special tutoring in all areas of the high school curriculum. This also includes information about special grants, scholarships and financial assistance for those students who plan to attend college, trade school or technical/vocational school throughout the United States. SEE YOUR COUNSELOR FOR MORE INFORMATION.
6. If you did not get an UPDATED BELL SCHEDULE for your agenda book, you can pick one up in the Student Store.
7. Students that have outstanding DETENTIONS will not be allowed to attend the football game on Friday, September 5th. Please be responsible and serve your detentions.
8. September 9th is the registration deadline for the October 4th SAT reasoning and subject tests. You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. See your counselor for more information.

NO SCHOOL ON MONDAY, September 1st
LABOR DAY

 

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
12 Thursday, August 28, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: August 28, 1963 - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial to civil rights demonstrators.

ATHLETICS:
1. ATHLETES: Remember you are not allowed to participate in any FALL SPORT until you have been CLEARED and your TRANSPORTATION FEES have been paid.

CLUBS:
1. Prayer Club - meets today at lunch in Room 2. All are welcome.
2. MECHA CLUB – meeting Thursday at lunch in Mrs. Juarez room #45. Officers – be sure to wear MECHA shirts. New members are welcomed.
3. ANIME CLUB – Attention students – there is a new club starting Thursday in Rm. 34. Bring your lunch and ideas. See you there!
4. Hiking Club: Meeting Thursday at lunch in Rm. 59. Our first hike will be on September 27th. Come to Thursday’s meeting to find out where.
5. POETRY CLUB – First meeting Friday at lunch in the Drama room #18. New member welcomed!
6. FASHION CLUB – Meeting Friday at lunch in Rm. 34. New members welcomed.

SENIORS:
1. Just a reminder that your OFF CAMPUS LUNCH PERMIT will be TAKEN AWAY if you have an AWOL and do not serve your detention! Detention Tuesday & Thursday with Mr. Bedau in Rm. 49 at 3:15.
2. Interested in becoming a fire cadet? Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center can help you! You must have a 3.0 GPA or higher to qualify and participate.
3. Walk-in Dates & Times for Yearbook Portraits - Last Chance. KSSP Photographic Studios, your senior yearbook portrait photographer, is offering walk-in yearbook portrait sessions for students that have not already had their yearbook portraits taken or who do not have scheduled appointments. The dates for these walk-in sessions are Wednesday, September 3, 3pm - 7pm; Thursday, September 4, 3pm - 7pm; and Saturday, September 6, 9am - 3pm. The cost of the session is $25 + sales tax (=$26.81) which includes retouching. The sessions will be at the KSSP studio - 330 Central Ave., Fillmore (805) 524-6400. Students are reminded that appropriate dress is required. This is the last chance to get yearbook pictures taken for the yearbook.
 We want ALL seniors in the yearbook, so if money is an issue, the photography studio has offered a reduced sitting fee of $10 (no tax) during the three walk-in days next week. If you choose to pay the reduced fee, you will NOT be given a choice of poses for the yearbook picture.

JUNIORS:
1. Class meeting in Rm. 21 (Ms. Huxtable) on Friday to discuss Homecoming float ideas. More info on arch bearer points.

STUDENTS:
1. Anyone can check his or her library account (textbooks and AR books checked out) from any school computer. The library and attendance office have a handout explaining the steps.
2. If you received a Ventura College book voucher last semester and purchased a text book, please turn in your books to Mrs. Palacio in room 9. There are several students needing VC textbooks. I will also take any textbook that you would like to donate for other students to use.
3. ROP AUTO CLASS – meets Tuesday & Thursday at 3:30.
4. Administrative detention will be held in Rm. 39 this week on Tuesday and Thursday with Mr. Bedau. Students assigned must report there by 3:15.
5. Please be aware that the administration is planning to use metal detectors periodically when students enter school. This will occur randomly and without notice. Also, we have contacted the Sheriff’s Department to schedule visits by the drug sniffing dogs to check locker areas for any evidence of drugs on campus. Please join us in making the school a safe place to learn.
6. American Indian or Native Alaskan descendents – If you are part Indian or Native Alaskan you may qualify for the Ventura County Indian Education Consortium Program. This program provides: counselors to work with students of American Indian and Native Alaskan descent in the areas of personal and academic counseling; and special tutoring in all areas of the high school curriculum. This also includes information about special grants, scholarships and financial assistance for those students who plan to attend college, trade school or technical/vocational school throughout the United States. SEE YOUR COUNSELOR FOR MORE INFORMATION.

 

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
11 Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Collaborative Day Bell Schedule EVERY WEDNESDAY
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
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: August 27, 1945 - U.S. troops began landing in Japan after Japan's surrender in World War II.

ATHLETICS:
1. ATHLETES: Remember you are not allowed to participate in any FALL SPORT until you have been CLEARED and your TRANSPORTATION FEES have been paid.

CLUBS:
1. CYCLING CLUB – meet TODAY at lunch in Rm. 46. New members welcomed.
2. MECHA CLUB – meeting Thursday at lunch in Mrs. Juarez room #45. Officers – be sure to wear MECHA shirts. New members are welcomed.
3. ANIME CLUB – Attention students – there is a new club starting Thursday in Rm. 34. Bring your lunch and ideas. See you there!
4. Hiking Club: Meeting Thursday at lunch in Rm. 59. Our first hike will be on September 27th. Come to Thursday’s meeting to find out where.
5. AVID Club: First meeting to discuss fundraisers and planning for field trips. Congratulations to our new officers: President: Luz Morones, VP: Kelly Magana, Secretary: Amparo Magana and Treasurer: Sarah Goza. All AVID students are encouraged to participate.

SENIORS:
1. Just a reminder that your OFF CAMPUS LUNCH PERMIT will be TAKEN AWAY if you have an AWOL and do not serve your detention! Detention Tuesday & Thursday with Mr. Bedau in Rm. 49 at 3:15.
2. Interested in becoming a fire cadet? Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center can help you! You must have a 3.0 GPA or higher to qualify and participate.
3. Walk-in Dates & Times for Yearbook Portraits - Last Chance. KSSP Photographic Studios, your senior yearbook portrait photographer, is offering walk-in yearbook portrait sessions for students that have not already had their yearbook portraits taken or who do not have scheduled appointments. The dates for these walk-in sessions are Wednesday, September 3, 3pm - 7pm; Thursday, September 4, 3pm - 7pm; and Saturday, September 6, 9am - 3pm. The cost of the session is $25 + sales tax (=$26.81) which includes retouching. The sessions will be at the KSSP studio - 330 Central Ave., Fillmore (805) 524-6400. Students are reminded that appropriate dress is required. This is the last chance to get yearbook pictures taken for the yearbook.
 We want ALL seniors in the yearbook, so if money is an issue, the photography studio has offered a reduced sitting fee of $10 (no tax) during the three walk-in days next week. If you choose to pay the reduced fee, you will NOT be given a choice of poses for the yearbook picture.

JUNIORS & SENIORS:
1. Juniors & Seniors who are employed – earn 10 credits. “NO HOMEWORK”. Sign up for Diversified Occupations – Work Experience class. Attend class 1 day per week on Tuesday. You can attend the 12:30 – 3:00 class or the 3:00 – 5:30 class. See your counselor for details.
2. Still haven’t ordered your Class Ring? Jostens will be here on Wednesday, August 27th to go over information regarding upcoming orders.

STUDENTS:
1. Our ID Equipment has arrived!!!! If you still need an I.D. card, please see Lynn in the Student Store.
2. CELDT testing will be occurring this week during 1st and 2nd period. Please report to Room 40 and do not delay!
3. Class t-shirts pre-orders will be taken in the Student Store starting Monday, Aug. 25th. All shirts will be $12.00.
4. A representative from the VC bookstore will be at FHS in room 45 to sell textbooks from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday this week. Contact Charles Wilson at the bookstore 654-6400 ext. 3181 if you have questions about your textbook order. Students can pay with cash, check, money order and credit card (if they have their student ID number).
5. If you received a Ventura College book voucher last semester and purchased a text book, please turn in your books to Mrs. Palacio in room 9. There are several students needing VC textbooks. I will also take any textbook that you would like to donate for other students to use.
6. ROP AUTO CLASS – meets Tuesday & Thursday at 3:30.
7. Administrative detention will be held in Rm. 39 this week on Tuesday and Thursday with Mr. Bedau. Students assigned must report there by 3:15.
8. Please be aware that the administration is planning to use metal detectors periodically when students enter school. This will occur randomly and without notice. Also, we have contacted the Sheriff’s Department to schedule visits by the drug sniffing dogs to check locker areas for any evidence of drugs on campus. Please join us in making the school a safe place to learn.

STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. Students & staff: TODAY is the last day for program changes

STAFF:
1. Jostens will be here TODAY to go over information with Juniors & Seniors regarding Class Rings. They will speak to students in US History Classes, Economic Classes and US Government Classes.

 

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
10 Tuesday, August 26, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: August 26, 1920 - The 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote went into effect.

ATHLETICS:
1. ATHLETES: Remember you are not allowed to participate in any FALL SPORT until you have been CLEARED and your TRANSPORTATION FEES have been paid.

CLUBS:
1. ART CLUB – the first meeting of the year is Tuesday, August 26th at lunch in Rm. 34. New members welcomed!
2. If you are on the Interact Club “Relay for Life” team there will be a mandatory meeting on Tues. 8/26 during lunch in the Health Office. We have permission slips to pass out that must be signed by your parents and other info to discuss. Bring your lunch.
3. CYCLING CLUB – meet on Wednesday at lunch in Rm. 46. New members welcomed.
4. MECHA CLUB – meeting Thursday at lunch in Mrs. Juarez room #45. Officers – be sure to wear MECHA shirts. New members are welcomed.
5. ANIME CLUB – Attention students – there is a new club starting Thursday in Rm. 34. Bring your lunch and ideas. See you there!
6. Hiking Club: Meeting Thursday at lunch in Rm. 59. Our first hike will be on September 27th. Come to Thursday’s meeting to find out where.
7. AVID Club: First meeting to discuss fundraisers and planning for field trips. Congratulations to our new officers: President: Luz Morones, VP: Kelly Magana, Secretary: Amparo Magana and Treasurer: Sarah Goza. All AVID students are encouraged to participate.

SENIORS:
1. Just a reminder that your OFF CAMPUS LUNCH PERMIT will be TAKEN AWAY if you have an AWOL and do not serve your detention! Detention Tuesday & Thursday with Mr. Bedau in Rm. 39 at 3:15.
2. Interested in becoming a fire cadet? Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center can help you! You must have a 3.0 GPA or higher to qualify and participate.
3. Walk-in Dates & Times for Yearbook Portraits - Last Chance. KSSP Photographic Studios, your senior yearbook portrait photographer, is offering walk-in yearbook portrait sessions for students that have not already had their yearbook portraits taken or who do not have scheduled appointments. The dates for these walk-in sessions are Wednesday, September 3, 3pm - 7pm; Thursday, September 4, 3pm - 7pm; and Saturday, September 6, 9am - 3pm. The cost of the session is $25 + sales tax (=$26.81) which includes retouching. The sessions will be at the KSSP studio - 330 Central Ave., Fillmore (805) 524-6400. Students are reminded that appropriate dress is required. This is the last chance to get yearbook pictures taken for the yearbook.

JUNIORS & SENIORS:
1. Juniors & Seniors who are employed – earn 10 credits. “NO HOMEWORK”. Sign up for Diversified Occupations – Work Experience class. Attend class 1 day per week on Tuesday. You can attend the 12:30 – 3:00 class or the 3:00 – 5:30 class. See your counselor for details.
2. Still haven’t ordered your Class Ring? Jostens will be here on Wednesday, August 27th to go over information regarding upcoming orders.

STUDENTS:
1. Our ID Equipment has Arrived!!!! If you still need an I.D. card, please see Lynn in the Student Store.
2. BOOKCOVERS - Just a reminder that Book Covers are sold in the Student Store for $1.00.
3. CELDT testing will be occurring this week during 1st and 2nd period. Please report to Room 40 and do not delay!
4. Class t-shirts pre-orders will be taken in the Student Store starting Monday, Aug. 25th. All shirts will be $12.00.
5. A representative from the VC bookstore will be at FHS in room 45 to sell textbooks from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday this week (August 25 and 27) Contact Charles Wilson at the bookstore 654-6400 ext. 3181 if you have questions about your textbook order. Students can pay with cash, check, money order and credit card (if they have their student ID number).
6. If you received a Ventura College book voucher last semester and purchased a text book, please turn in your books to Mrs. Palacio in room 9. There are several students needing VC textbooks. I will also take any textbook that you would like to donate for other students to use.
7. ROP AUTO CLASS – starts TODAY at 3:30.
8. Administrative detention will be held in Rm. 39 this week on Tuesday and Thursday with Mr. Bedau. Students assigned must report there by 3:15.
9. Please be aware that the administration is planning to use metal detectors periodically when students enter school. This will occur randomly and without notice. Also, we have contacted the Sheriff’s Department to schedule visits by the drug sniffing dogs to check locker areas for any evidence of drugs on campus. Please join us in making the school a safe place to learn.

STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. Students & staff: Tomorrow is the last day for program changes
2. Thanks for an outstanding Welcome Back Rally! The efforts of the ASB and Band are much appreciated.

STAFF:
1. Jostens will be here on Wednesday, August 27th to go over information with Juniors & Seniors regarding Class Rings. They will speak to students in US History Classes, Economic Classes and US Government Classes.

 

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
9 Monday, August 25, 2008

PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: August 25, 1916 - The Department of the Interior created the National Park Service to manage and preserve national parks and monuments for future generations.

ATHLETICS:
1. ATHLETES: Remember you are not allowed to participate in any FALL SPORT until you have been CLEARED and your TRANSPORTATION FEES have been paid.

CLUBS:
1. NO mentor meeting today.
2. ART CLUB – the first meeting of the year is Tuesday, August 26th at lunch in Rm. 34. New members welcomed!
3. If you are on the Interact Club “Relay for Life” team there will be a mandatory meeting on Tues. 8/26 during lunch in the Health Office. We have permission slips to pass out that must be signed by your parents and other info to discuss. Bring your lunch.

SENIORS:
1. Just a reminder that your OFF CAMPUS LUNCH PERMIT will be TAKEN AWAY if you have an AWOL and do not serve your detention!

JUNIORS & SENIORS:
1. Juniors & Seniors who are employed – earn 10 credits. “NO HOMEWORK”. Sign up for Diversified Occupations – Work Experience class. Attend class 1 day per week on Tuesday. You can attend the 12:30 – 3:00 class or the 3:00 – 5:30 class. See your counselor for details.
2. Still haven’t ordered your Class Ring? Jostens will be here on Wednesday, August 27th to go over information regarding upcoming orders.

JUNIORS:
1. There will be a class meeting TODAY in the Student Store to discuss prom ideas and how to qualify to be an Arch Bearer. You must show up to the meeting if you would like to participate.

STUDENTS:
1. Our ID Equipment has Arrived!!!! If you still need an I.D. card, please see Lynn in the Student Store.
2. BOOKCOVERS - Just a reminder that Book Covers are sold in the Student Store for $1.00.
3. CELDT testing will be occurring next week during 1st and 2nd period. Please report to Room 40 and do not delay!
4. Class t-shirts pre-orders will be taken in the Student Store starting Monday, Aug. 25th. All shirts will be $12.00.
5. A representative from the VC bookstore will be at FHS in room 45 to sell textbooks from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. on Monday and Wednesday this week (August 25 and 27) Contact Charles Wilson at the bookstore 654-6400 ext. 3181 if you have questions about your textbook order. Students can pay with cash, check, money order and credit card (if they have their student ID number).
6. If you received a Ventura College book voucher last semester and purchased a text book, please turn in your books to Mrs. Palacio in room 9. There are several students needing VC textbooks. I will also take any textbook that you would like to donate for other students to use.
7. Students: Read the Fillmore High School 2008-2009 Discipline Code. Not knowing the discipline code is not an acceptable excuse. You must read and know the code. Gang Related Offenses = 1) flashing gang signs, 2) yelling gang names/slogans, 3) gang graffiti on books/notebooks or other possessions, 4) exposing gang related tattoos. First offense is a 3-day suspension & notification of parents. Second offense is a 5-day suspension & notification of proper authorities. Third offense is a 5-day suspension & notification of proper authorities and possible expulsion recommendation. Thank you. ……...John Wilber, Principal…..

STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. We are working with the district to adjust the bus schedules so that students will arrive to school on time. Please be patient.
2. The library will start opening during lunchtime on Thursday, Aug 21st. Please remember students can not check out AR books though until their class has come in to take the Star Reading test. More info will follow from English teachers.

STAFF:
1. Jostens will be here on Wednesday, August 27th to go over information with Juniors & Seniors regarding Class Rings. They will speak to students in US History Classes, Economic Classes and US Government Classes.

 

FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
8 Friday, August 22, 2008

REGULAR RALLY SCHEDULE - FRIDAY
Length Start End
1st 0:55 7:55 AM 8:50 AM
Pass 0:05 8:50 AM 8:55 AM
2nd 0:53 8:55 AM 9:48 AM
Break 0:10 9:48 AM 9:58 AM
Pass 0:05 9:58 AM 10:03 AM
3rd 0:53 10:03 AM 10:56 AM
Pass 0:05 10:56 AM 11:01 AM
4th 0:53 11:01 AM 11:54 AM
Lunch 0:40 11:54 AM 12:34 PM
Pass 0:05 12:34 PM 12:39 PM
5th 0:53 12:39 PM 1:32 PM
Pass 0:05 1:32 PM 1:37 PM
6th 0:53 1:37 PM 2:30 PM
Rally 0:37 2:30 PM 3:07 PM
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: August 22, 1775 - King George III proclaimed the American colonies to be in open rebellion.

ATHLETICS:
1. ATHLETES: Remember you are not allowed to participate in any FALL SPORT until you have been CLEARED and your TRANSPORTATION FEES have been paid.

CLUBS:
1. Mentor training is postponed until next Friday.
2. ART CLUB – the first meeting of the year is Tuesday, August 26th at lunch in Rm. 34. New members welcomed!

SENIORS:
1. Just a reminder that your OFF CAMPUS LUNCH PERMIT will be TAKEN AWAY if you have an AWOL and do not serve your detention!

JUNIORS & SENIORS:
1. Juniors & Seniors who are employed – earn 10 credits. “NO HOMEWORK”. Sign up for Diversified Occupations – Work Experience class. Attend class 1 day per week on Tuesday. You can attend the 12:30 – 3:00 class or the 3:00 – 5:30 class. See your counselor for details.
2. Still haven’t ordered your Class Ring? Jostens will be here on Wednesday, August 27th to go over information regarding upcoming orders.

JUNIORS:
1. There will be a class meeting on Monday, Aug. 25th in the Student Store to discuss prom ideas and how to qualify to be an Arch Bearer. You must show up to the meeting if you would like to participate.
FRESHMEN:
1. Any freshmen interested in ASB, please speak to Lynn in the Student Store. There are 3 spots available.

STUDENTS:
1. Our ID Equipment has Arrived!!!! If you still need an I.D. card, please see Lynn in the Student Store.
2. BOOKCOVERS - Just a reminder that Book Covers are sold in the Student Store for $1.00.
3. CELDT testing will be occurring next week during 1st and 2nd period. Please report to Room 40 and do not delay!
4. Class t-shirts pre-orders will be taken in the Student Store starting Monday, Aug. 25th. All shirts will be $12.00.
5. Teen Nights are back. Every Friday Night from 7:00pm-10:00pm at the Boys & Girls Club. This Friday, pizza party! Location: Fillmore Boys & Girls Club, 565 First Street, for more info please call Cindy or Daniel @ the club @ 524.0456

STUDENTS & STAFF:
1. We are working with the district to adjust the bus schedules so that students will arrive to school on time. Please be patient.
2. The library will start opening during lunchtime on Thursday, Aug 21st. Please remember students can not check out AR books though until their class has come in to take the Star Reading test. More info will follow from English teachers.

STAFF:
1. Welcome Back Rally this Friday. Please check the Assembly/Rally Supervision notice handed out at our first staff day. Attendance will be taken.
2. Jostens will be here on Wednesday, August 27th to go over information with Juniors & Seniors regarding Class Rings. They will speak to students in US History Classes, Economic Classes and US Government Classes.

Back to School Rally
Show you class spirit by wearing your class color.
Seniors – Black; Juniors – White; Sophomores – Blue; Freshmen – Green.