FILLMORE HIGH SCHOOL
95 Wednesday, January 28, 2009
PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE: January 28, 1986 - U.S. shuttle Challenger exploded 72 seconds after lift off, killing all seven crew members aboard, including school teacher Christa McAuliffe.
Congratulations to the following 9th graders that earned “honorary” membership for CSF based on their first semester grades.
Rachel Adams
Brianna Aguilar
Oscar Alferez
Brooke Alvary
Blanca Ayala
Sierra Blankenship
Jenny Bonilla
Taylor Burhoe
Kendal Davis
Taylor DeZavala
Tania Domínguez
Westley Fairall
Christina Gutierrez
Neira Hernandez
Nenetzin Herrera
Itzelle Iñiguez
Rogelio Lemus
Jaynessa Lopez
Vanessa Lopez
Viviana Magana
Anissa Magdaleno
Jasmine Medina
Gabriela Melendez
Anthony Mendez
Jordon Mendoza
Luis Montejano
Ana-Christina Morino
Ashley Morino
Roberto Munoz
Andrea Ocegueda
Samuel Orozco
Nicole Rodríguez
James Smallwood
Theresa Soltero
Maria Suarez
Aunee Tarango
Juan Valdovinos
Vanesa Villa
Larissa Villanueva
Jenna Wilber
John Wilber
LU NCH: Baked chicken, mashed potatoes, corn.
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
ATHLETICS:
1. BOYS BASKETBALL - HOME w/VILLANOVA. Frosh/Soph game begins at 4PM, JV at 5:30PM and Varsity at 7PM. FROSH/SOPH BOYS ONLY are excused from class at 2:50PM.
2. GIRLS SOCCER - HOME w/ LA REINA. JV game begins at 4:30PM, Varsity at 6PM.
3. BOYS SOCCER - AWAY @ BISHOP DIEGO. Varsity begins at 2:30PM, JV follows. Soccer is excused from class at 12PM to get their lunch and depart at 12:30PM.
4. WRESTLING - AWAY @ SANTA PAULA. Weigh-Ins begins at 4PM, Wrestling starts at 5PM. Bus will depart FHS at 3:30PM.
5. PATCH ORDER - Athletes, if you would like to order any patches, please see Lynn in the Student Store.
6. Boys Golf - mandatory meeting at the start of lunch in room 31 on Tuesday 2/3.
CLUBS:
1. Hiking Club: Meeting on Thurs. at lunch in Rm. 59 to discuss future hikes.
2. ART CLUB – We will be meeting on Friday this week. Bring your lunch & please be on time.
3. Prayer Club is now meeting on Thursdays at lunch.
4. Band meeting at lunch on Friday in room 19.
SENIORS:
1. Seniors, the Wall of College Acceptances is up and waiting for your information. Please let Mrs. Ashim know when you have been accepted to college, and your name will be placed on the wall.
2. Financial Aid workshop for you and your parents on Thursday, January 29th at 6:45 p.m. in the library.
3. Sweatshirts deadline will be extended until Friday after lunch. Order now in the student store.
Scholarships: See Mrs. Larin in the College & Career Center for details.
• The Fillmore Alumni Scholarship - applications must be returned to the alumni office, 549 Sespe Ave., Suite #6 no later than 3:30 p.m., Fri., Feb. 27th.
• If your parents, grandparents, or legal guardians work for or own a restaurant, hotel, retail, or grocery establishment, see Mrs. Larin in the College and Career Center. There is a scholarship just for you! Deadline is Feb 1st.
• Frank Kazmierczak Memorial Migrant Scholarship is available to migrant students who wish to pursue a career in teaching. Students must also demonstrate financial need, scholastic achievement, and parents must be migrant workers. For complete details, go to www.migrant.net r. Deadline is Feb 1st.
• CSUN - “Honors at Entrance Scholarship” Deadline is Jan 30th.
• Walmart is offering the “Sam Walton Community Scholarship” You must apply online at http://walmartstores.com/CommunityGiving/8736.aspx?p=236. Deadline is January 31st.
• California Association of Collectors -Go to www.cacesf.org. Deadline is Feb 2nd.
• Burger King Scholarship - You must apply online at http://www.bk.com/companyinfo/community/BKS.aspx. Deadline is Feb 2nd.
• Southern California Mothers of Twins Club is offering a scholarship to students who are twins, triplets, or higher. Deadline is Feb 2nd.
STUDENTS:
1. February 10th is the registration deadline for the March 14th SAT reasoning test (the subject tests will NOT be administered on this date). You can register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. See your counselor for more information.
2. Night School is held on Tuesday and Thursday from 3:15 – 5:30 in Room 54. If you need to make up credits, please see your counselor.
3. Mr. Bedau's Night School begins today (1/28) at 3:15 pm in Room 39. We meet Monday's and Wednesday's. See you there.
4. Lions Club Speech contest – February 2nd. Win $50 and a chance at over $21,000. MANDATORY meeting Wed., Jan. 28th at 3:15 in Rm. 18 (Overton). Chance to have questions answered. If you cannot attend, call Bill Edmonds at 524-4839.
5. Want to watch Fillmore High School Pep Squad perform but can’t travel to competitions, well now you can. The FHS Pep Squad is hosting their second annual cheer showcase on Thursday February 5th at 7:30. Tickets are on sale now for $3.00 and $5.00 at the door. Please find a cheerleader to purchase one…come and support the girls.
6. Join us at lunch on Friday 1/30 in the quad for a chance to take sweet revenge on your teachers in the first AVID Pie Throwing Competition. So far Mr. Wilber, Ms. Casanave, Ms. Wortham, Mr. Overton, Mr. Moreno, Ms. Byrne, Mr. Vincent and Mr. FitzGerald have volunteered. The cost is $2 to throw a pie in the face of one teacher/student.
7. One Step - This Saturday there will be a public meeting and strategizing session to improve public transportation. One Step students and anyone interested in making a difference in the local public transportation are invited to meet after school on Wed for a planning session to come up with some talking points for Saturday. Wed at 3:30 at the One Step Center, and Sat the 31st from 8:30-12pm at Ventura College
8. LOCKERS - If you have been or are currently sharing a locker with a student that has “checked-out” and no longer attends FHS, please remove your belongings from their locker. You are only supposed to use the locker that is assigned to you. We have NEW STUDENTS are in need of lockers.
