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**Seniors Last Call for Pictures: Fri, April 25, is the last day to turn in pictures (5 or less) for the Graduation Slide Show.
Pictures must be emailed to gallegoslaura15@yahoo.com or put on a CD & turned in to Mrs. Croom in the library.
**Mandatory Football Player Meeting: Thurs, April 24, in field house @ 1:45pm (boys playing FCS spring football)-York **Cheer Candidates/Try Out Meeting: Thurs, April 24, in Ms. Clarks room form 1:30-2:10pm. Ms. Clark will send out a
list of candidates that will need to attend. Also, packets must be completed & turned in by Mon, April 28. Try-out conditioning will be April 29-May 1 in the H/S gym, 2:30-5:00pm. Try-outs will be on May 2 in the H/S gym@ 4:00pm.
**TSIC Scholarship Applications: The Take Stock In Children Mentoring & Scholarship Program applications are due on May 12th at
noon, in a sealed envelope placed in the front office mailbox of Dr. Lois Catlin. Please visit both the state website www.takestockinchildren.org (for qualifications to apply) and our local program www.TSICseahawks.org for our Franklin County activities. Applications are available from Mr. Robinson at FCS and Ms. Bacharach at the ABC school. Please note: We will not be able to accept applications after the May 12 at noon deadline. If you have any questions, please e-mail Dr. Catlin at Franklin_TSIC@hotmail.com
**Scholarships: CFES (College for Every Student): Turn in to Mr. Robinson. DEADLINE: 4/30/14. Franklin-Gulf Retired Educators: For students going into teaching. Turn in to Mr. Robinson. DEADLINE: 4/30/14. Willie B. Speed: For FAMU, Junior or Community College, Vocational or Technical School. POSTMARKED BY: 5/1/14. Rotary Club: Turn in to Mr. Robinson. DEADLINE: 5/9/14. Franklin Co. Sheriff: $500 scholarship. See Ms. Joyner for applications. DEADLINE: 5/15/14. Sussle: For more info visit http://sussle.org/scholarship - Awarded monthly
YEARBOOKS $65.00
A Yearbook Signing Party has been approved for those who have purchased a 2013-14 yearbook: May 15 for grades 6-12 and May 23 for elementary.
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-After School Tutoring, Grade 5 & H/S Math: Snacks in cafeteria 2:10-3:00pm; in classrooms 3-5:00pm -Boys Basketball practice (travel team) in gym, 3:00-5:00pm **Fri, Apr 25: **Sat, Apr 26: - FCAT: Make-ups -SGA meeting in room 1105 (Edwards) during lunch -Special Testing ACT Reading & Science in room 1103, 8:30am-12:00 noon- Dunfee -Fundraiser: 10th Grade Class- Snow Cones at Carrabelle Riverfront Festival -Fundraiser: FCS Band- Duck Race at Carrabelle Riverfront Festival - Boys Basketball Open Gym- Coach Sweatt -FCAT: 8th Grade Reading- computer based -Bayside Lab: Tolberts 3rd period class (10:13-11:00am) -Elementary Earth Day Fashion Show on cafeteria stage during lunch, 10:30-11:00am- Elementary SGA -SAPP meeting in room 1202 (Montgomery) during lunch -Chess Club in room 1009 (Collins), 2:10-3:10pm -Hairspray play practice in library, 2:15-3:30pm -Drama Club/Play Practice in cafeteria, 2:30-3:30pm -Boys Basketball practice (travel team) in gym, 3:00-5:00pm -Senior Class meeting in library, 5:15-6:00pm- Malcolm/Croom - FCAT: 5th Grade Math computer based - 8th Grade Reading- computer based -Freshman Spring Fling Committee meeting in room 1220 (Duhart) during breakfast -FCA meetings in gym during MS and HS lunches -After School Tutoring Grade 5 & H/S Math: Snacks in cafeteria 2:10-3:00pm; in classrooms 3-5:00pm -Cheer Try Out conditioning in H/S gym, 2:30-5:00pm -Boys Basketball practice (travel team) in gym, 3:00-5:00pm
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Grade Class Trip: May 6-8 Grade Class Trip: May 9-11
Football Spring Jamboree: May 22 at FCS @ 6:00pm No School: May 26 Memorial Day
TEACHER/STAFF Info
AXA Representative Monthly Visit: Today, April 23, Jean Christie will @ District office in a.m. & at FCS campus from 12:30-4:00pm Seahawk Showcase Meetings: Today, April 23, M/S & H/S teachers in room 801 (Joyner) @ 2:20pm. Thurs, April 24, Elementary teachers in room 421 (Clark) @ 2:20pm M/S Teachers Meeting: Tues, April 29, in room 1007 (Countryman) @ 2:20pm Teacher Re-Certification: Fri, May 2, Jeanette Malone will be in the library to assist teachers with re-certification from 11:00am until done. FCS STAFF BIRTHDAYS 4/21-4/27 April Dalton (4/26) Louise Chipman (4/21) Joan Huckeba (4/26) Kassi Malcolm (4/26)
Miscellaneous VPK Registration: Thursday, April 24 at the Learning Center, 85 School Road, Eastpoint.
Items needed: Childs Birth Certificate, Social Security Card, Recent Physical, Shot record, proof of residency, parent identification. All documents must be submitted to be registered for the 2014-2015 VPK program. You will need to obtain a VPK certificate of eligibility from the Coalition. This can be obtained the third Thursday of every month. Mr. Noc Hardee completes the eligibility forms for all students. You must have a completed form to qualify for VPK/8:00 -11:00. School Readiness is a program from 11:00-2:00. You must qualify for this program, working 20 hours a week, and or going to school. The fee for the afternoon session from 11:00 2:00 is $9.00 a day or $45.00 a week. Rules and regulations must be followed for this program. **For more information please call 670-2810, ext. 4117.
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**3rd AnnuAl PAtriots DAy: Saturday, April 26, at the Apalachicola Veterans Memorial Plaza, 11:00am-2:00pm.
Program begins at 11:00am. Cajun Cookout at Noon - $7.00 Donation. Kids Eat Free. Sponsored by the Southern Builders Association. Proceeds to Benefit Veterans Memorial Plaza.
**FLA.
2013-14 ESE PARENT SURVEY: The Florida Department of Education is conducting a survey for parents of students who have an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP), receive Exceptional Student Education (ESE) services and are currently attending a Florida Public School. The survey is open now through May 31, 2014. Please answer this survey at: http://www.esesurvey.com/Login.php
BOX TOPS for EDUCATION: The Franklin County School PTO is collecting Box Tops! Please send all Box Tops to your child's teacher. Middle and High parents can save them too! Staff, please turn your Box Tops in to Mrs. Laura King or Lydia Countryman .
**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.us FYI Parents - Student Documents & Forms Online: Parent documents of interest may be found at
www.franklincountyschools.org/schoolcodeofconduct.htm . Documents include but are not limited to: Code of Conduct, Student Progression Plan, FC Academy Handbook, 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.
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