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MOTTO: Aspire to Soar

ELEMENTARY SPRING FLING

Today, March 27, 2015 from 12-2pm

Games, Music, Bounce Houses,

Concession, and Cool New Prizes
$10 Hand Stamp
Tickets 25 each
Sponsored by 2nd & 4th grade classes
**Activity Bus: The activity bus departs at 5:15pm -Mondays thru Thursdays for students involved in after school activities.
All unsupervised students need to be sent to the office to call home.
**SR/JR: Touch up your smile before prom or graduation with a FREE Tooth Bleaching Kit, visit the Health Clinic today for more info.

AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING: After school tutoring is offered on Tuesdays & Thursdays.There is a waiting list for KG-8thgrade
H/S students may contact their teachers to see if a slot is available. For more info call 670-2800.

See Ms. Edwards or a yearbook member

today to pre-order your yearbook!!
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Seniors~ March 31 in the last day to

purchase seniors pages

4 Days Left To Bring In Box Tops

PTO Pie Challenge April 3
Need 1500 Box Tops To Cream Our
Coaches

Head Start/ VPK Round-up

TODAY FROM 12:00-2pm

Documents Needed: Childs birth certificate, social security card, current physical, shot record, proof of income or tax
return, proof of physical address, parents drivers license. Online VPK Registration: vpkcp.floridaearlylearning.com
Please contact Ms. Sasnett or Ms. Joy with any questions at 670-2800

All Scholarship Info & Applications are available in Ms. Joyners classroom.
FCS Booster Club: Postmark by 4/8/15
Justin B. Griffin: Postmark by 4/13/15
Friends of the Reserve: Postmark by 4/15/15
Gulf/Franklin Retired Educators Association: Postmark by 4/30/15
Florida Seafood Festival Scholarship: Postmark by 5/1/15
Willie B. Speed Higher Education: $250 Postmark by 5/1/15
Children of Divorce: $1,000Postmark by 5/1/15
Apalachicola Bay Rotary Club: Due by 5/8/15
Southern Scholarship Foundation Housing: Applications accepted year round. Priority deadline for Fall 2015 is 4/1/15
Maultsby Prize: $3,000 college scholastic assistance grant. Keyboard performance competition.
Grady-Rayam Prize: $3,000 college scholastic assistance grant. Vocal music competition (singing Negro spiritual songs)

Mark Your Calendars

Award Ceremony: April 2
Easter Break: April 3-6 (early release Friday)
Spring Pictures: April 9
9th Grade Spring Fling: April 11 (7-11pm)
Prom: April 18

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FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

**Fri, Mar. 27:

-REPORT CARDS GO HOME

-Countryman to Bayside Lab 9:15-10:15am
-H/S Marine Science 3rd/5th period class to Bayside Lab- Klink
-Special Arts 11:15-12:15 (DeVaughn) 1-2pm (Parish)
-Elem. Spring Fling 12:15-1:45 -Barber
-Odyssey of the Mind in room 1017 (Countryman), 2:45-5:00pm
-Band practice 2:30-4:00pm
-Home V Softball vs. John Paul 4/6pm (double-header)
-Track/Field FSU Relay (Elite)-TBA
-Volleyball Conditioning in the gym 3-5pm- Stanton

**Sat, Mar. 28: - Track/Field @ FSU (Elite)-TBA

**Mon, Mar. 30: -H/S 2nd/4th Marine Science to the Bayside Dock (Klink)
-JR Officers Mtg in the gym during lunch
-Odyssey of the Mind in room 1017 (Countryman), 2:45-5:00pm
-Softball/Baseball practice 2:45-5:00pm
-Volleyball Conditioning in the gym 3-5pm-Stanton
-Track/Field practice 3:00-5:00pm
**Tue, Mar. 31:

-3rd & 4th FSA Math Testing

-11th-12th FCAT Retakes
-FCA meeting for H/S students in gym wrestling room during lunch students get lunch trays then go to gym
-Brain Bowl practice in room 1220 (Duhart), 2:30-4:00pm
-Softball/Baseball practice 2:45-5:00pm
-Weightlifting practice 2:30-4:30 -York
-After School tutoring grades 3-12, 3:00-5:00pm
-Home JVV Baseball vs St. Joe 4:30/7pm
-Home V Softball vs S. Walton @ 6pm
-Track/Field practice 3:00-5:00pm

**Wed, April 1: -3rd & 4th FSA Math Testing

-11th-12th FCAT Retakes
-SGA offiers meeting in gym wrestling room during lunch
-Mandatory Football Mtg in the gym during lunch -York
-Odyssey of the Mind in room 1017 (Countryman), 2:45-5:00pm
-Band practice 2:30-4:00pm
-Weightlifting Practice 2:30-4:30 -York
-Volleyball Conditioning in the gym 3-5pm-Stanton
-Track/Field Practice 3:00-5:00pm
-Softball/Baseball practice 2:45-5:00pm
**Thu, April 2:

-Award Ceremony
-H/S Biology Field Trip to estuary 9-1:45
-NHS Mtg in the gym during lunch
-TSIC students meeting with Dr. Lois Catlin in library @ 1:00pm
-5th Grade play practice on cafeteria stage 2:00-3:00pm Melanie Humble
-Band practice 2:30-4:00pm
-After School tutoring grades 3-12, 3:00-5:00pm
-Track/Field @ Chipley (departing @ 1pm) Elite
-Weightlifting practice 2:30-4:30pm- York
-Home Varsity Softball vs Monroe @ 6pm

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MENU FRIDAY 3/27/15

BREAKFAST CHOICES
Cereal, Pancake & Sausage Stick, Toast, Tac-Go w/ Egg/Cheese/Sausage, Cinnamon Apples, Juice, Milk

LUNCH CHOICES
Chicken Sandwich, Lite Meal, PB Jamwich/Cheese Stick/Spicy Chips, Taco Salad, Burrito, Pizza, Roll, Broccoli w/Dip, Potato Wedges
Canned Fruit, Milk

TEACHER/STAFF Info

**Coaches Meeting: Weds. April 1: in the gym @ 2:20. See Coach Collins with any questions
**Lunchroom Drink Machine: If you have recently lost $$ in the drink machine, see Mrs. Allison Chipman in the front office
FCS STAFF BIRTHDAYS 3/23/15-3/29/15
Barbara Lee 3/29

Miscellaneous
Franklin County School Districts Equity Coordinator is Nick OGrady.

Contact Information: 85 School Road, Eastpoint Phone Fax 850.670.2812 Cell 850.653.5065
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
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Seahawk Scoop on District Website: The Seahawk Scoop is available at www.franklincountyschools.org

see the quick link on the right side of the home page.

Follow Franklin County School on Twitter @SeahawkLifeFC

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