,,,

S
Seeaah
haaw
wkk S
Scco
oo
opp
FFrriiddaayy,, N
Noovveem
mbbeerr 2200,, 22001155

MOTTO: Soar To New Heights

* Senior Meeting w/ Herff Jones: Monday, Nov. 23rd in the library during 1st period
* Thanksgiving Break: November 25-27th: No Students on campus Weds. 11/25 until after 3:30

**Activity Bus: The activity bus departs at 6:30pm -Mondays thru Thursdays for students involved in after school activities.
All unsupervised students need to be sent to the office to call home.

Lifetouch Senior Retakes 12/8

FCS Band Winter Concert 12/10

Christmas Program 12/17

Healthy Food of the Month: Yellow Squash!

Yellow squash is a vegetable that is grown in Central & South Florida.
It is available 10 months out of the year; from September through
June. It can be eaten raw, grated in salads, steamed, roasted or stir
fried.

Remember: 5-fruit & Veggies 2-hours or less of screen time 1-hour of physical activity 0-sugar/sweetened drinks

MENU FRIDAY 11/20/15

BREAKFAST CHOICES
Cereal, PopTart, Scrambled Eggs, Juice, Milk
LUNCH CHOICES
Fish Sandwich, Mini Cheeseburgers, Chicken Tenders, French Fries, Cookie, Milk

Opportunities to support clubs/organizations:

Sophomores: Will be making Homemade Apple Butter, get yours starting 11/9
Seahawk Arts: Collecting orders for Square 1-personalized artwork (orders due 11/20)
4th Grade: Need the perfect gift? Search no more - see a 4th grader to order classic candles
Baseball: Low Country Boil, Saturday 21st @ Centennial Bank in Apalachicola $8

(11/11-24)

Page 1

FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

**Fri, Nov.21: - Away Varsity Girls/ Boys Basketball vs. Wewa: 5/6/7:30pm (departing @ 3pm)
**Sat, Nov.21: - Away M/S Boys/Girls Basketball vs. St. Joe: @ 3/4:40 (departing @ 2pm)
**Mon, Nov. 23: - Odyssey of the Mind: @ 3:30 in room 626
- Home Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Wakulla: @ 6pm
- Mosely Thanksgiving Tourney: TBA
- Boys/Girls Soccer Practice: @ 3:35
- Girls Weightlifting: @ 5pm

**Tues, Nov. 24: - FCA Meeting: in the wrestling room during M/S & H/S lunch
- 1st/2nd Grade Tea Party: 1pm
- Mosely Thanksgiving Tourney: TBA
- Away Soccer vs. John Paul: @ 5/7pm
**Weds, Nov. 25: - Inmates on campus: No students before 3:30
- Cheer practice: @ 3:45
- JV/V Soccer Practice: @ 3:45
- Odyssey of the Mind: @ 3:30 in room 626
**Thurs, Nov. 26:- Thanksgiving Break: No School

Miscellaneous
MLK Community Service Project: Each student or classroom is invited to choose a project, completed with
drawings, photos and journals. Please see Allison Chipman in the front office for project forms. Projects will be
judged on: written information, logo design, project name, pictures, neatness, organization, and creativity.
Due Date For Projects 12/18
Mark Your Calendars
Thanksgiving Break: November 25-27
Christmas Program: December 17

FCS STAFF BIRTHDAYS 11/16/15-11/22/15

Teresa Segree 11/18 Yolanda Collins 11/19

Franklin County Adult School GED Tutoring Classes & Testing Center
GED TUTORING CLASSES have resumed on the Franklin County School Campus on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6:00pm-8:00pm in
the elementary multi-purpose building computer lab. For information on tutoring classes contact Nick OGrady at 670-2810, ext. 4110.
If interested in taking the GED Test, go to www.ged.com & register to take the test, choosing the Franklin County site for testing.
You will not be able to take the test on the same day that you register, so register early! The website also contains information on what
is needed to prepare for the test. The testing site is at the Franklin County District Office (old Brown Elementary School).
Testing hours of are: Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays from 9:00am to 2:00pm and Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9:00am
10:00pm. For more information call 670-2810 ext. 4127 on Tuesdays or Thursdays.

**The Federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act states that children & youth who lack a fixed, regular, & adequate
nighttime residence are considered homeless. If, due to a loss of housing, a child must live in a shelter, motel, vehicle,
campground, on the street, in abandoned buildings, or doubled-up with relatives or friends, then he/she is eligible to receive
services provided under the McKinney-Vento Act. For additional information contact Hengle Student & Family Assistance LLC.,
Sandi Hengle, Franklin County Schools Homeless Liaison, anytime at cell number (850) 323-0982 or email shengle@franklin.k12.fl

FYI Parents - Student Documents & Forms Online: Parent documents of interest may be found at:
www.franklincountyschools.org under student services or parent connections. Documents include but are not limited to: Code
of Conduct, Student Progression Plan, Athletic Handbook, Parent's Right to Know, School Improvement Plans, Parent Involvement Plans,
Student Records Manual, Supplemental Education Services (Tutoring), School Public Accountability Reports and the District Title I -5 Year
Plan. All documents will be made available in Spanish upon request. Call 670-2810 x 4108 or email jmalone@franklin.k12.fl.us
indef.

Page 2

Page 3