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MOTTO: Inspire with our Hearts, Lead with Humility, Soar with Pride.
FCAT TESTING THROUGH MAY 2

See FCS Weekly Calendar of Events below for grade levels that are testing this week.
**VPK Registration Has Begun: What to Bring to Franklin School District Office (old Brown Elementary School):
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 2014-15 VPK Program. If you have any questions, call 670-2810: Joy Towns @ ext 4117 or Sue Summers @ ext 4109. DEADLINE to Register: May 15
**Seniors Last Call for Pictures: Today, 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.
**JV/Varsity Cheer Try Outs: Packets must be completed & turned in by Mon, April 28. Try-out conditioning 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.
APRIL CHARACTER EDUCATION: INTEGRITY

Adhering steadfastly to a personal sense of honorable & ethical behavior. Sticking to what is right. Quote: The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort & convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge & controversy . Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
MENU FRIDAY 4/25/14 BREAKFAST Pre-K: Strawberry Banana Yogurt, Graham Crackers, Diced Peaches, Milk KG-12th Gr: Above choices or Honey Wheat Biscuit, Chicken Patty, Lucky Charms Cereal, Granola, Pop Tart, PBJ Graham, Orange Mini Loaf, Strawberry Banana Yogurt, Peaches Yogurt Parfait, Grapes 6-12 Gr.: May choose Breakfast Burrito, Frosted Flakes LUNCH Pre-K: Spaghetti w/ Meat Sauce, Side Salad w/ Ranch, Fresh Orange, Milk KG-5th Gr: Above Spaghetti w/ Red Sauce & Mozzarella, Tuna Chef Salad, Strawberry Yogurt Parfait, Green Beans, Sliced Apples 6th-12th Gr: Above choices or Chicken Nuggets or Mini Cheeseburgers
FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

**Fri, Apr 25: - FCAT: Make-ups -SGA meeting in room 1105 (Edwards) during lunch -Guitar Club in room 1003 (Solomon), 2:10-3:00pm -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
**Sat, Apr 26:
**Sun, Apr 27: **Mon, Apr 28:
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-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 multi-purpose gym, 3:00-5:00pm
**Tue, Apr 29:
**Wed, Apr 30: -FCAT: 5th Grade Math computer based - M/S & H/S Make-ups -KG Classes- Kite Flying on athletic fields, 9:30-10:30am- weather permitting -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 -Cheer Try Out conditioning in H/S gym, 2:30-5:00pm -Senior Class Officers meeting in room 1005 (Malcolm), 3:30-4:00pm **Thu, May 1: -FCAT: Elementary Make-ups - M/S & H/S Make-ups -Senior Trip: May 1 through May 4 -KG Classes- Kite Flying on athletic fields, 9:30-10:30am- if cancelled on 4/30 due to weather -Freshman Spring Fling Committee meeting in room 1220 (Duhart) during breakfast -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 multi-purpose gym, 3:00-5:00pm
Mark Your Calendars
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Grade Class Trip: Grade Class Trip:
May 6-8 May 9-11
FCS Band Spring Concert: May 15 in cafeteria @ 7:00pm H/S Musical- Hairspray: May 16 in cafeteria @ TBA Football Spring Jamboree: May 20 at FCS @ 6:00pm Senior Exams: May 20, 21, 22 (Seniors Last Day- May 22) Drama Club Play- Swamp Gas: May 21 & 22 after lunch for students;
May 22 in cafeteria @ 6:00pm for public No School: May 26 Memorial Day

TEACHER/STAFF Info
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
**3 AnnuAl PAtriots DAy: Saturday, April 26, at the Apalachicola Veterans Memorial Plaza, 11:00am-2:00pm.
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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
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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 .
Follow Franklin County School on Twitter @SeahawkLifeFC

GED INFO
The GED Test will not administered by the Franklin County School District until further notice. For alternative testing locations, contact Maxine Creamer at the Literacy Center at 670-4481. Franklin County School District is no longer required by the FL. Dept. of Education to keep GED records. Individuals interested in obtaining their GED diploma/transcripts must contact FLDOE at 850-245-0449 or at their website: ged.fldoe.org
**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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FCAT TESTING THROUGH MAY 2

APRIL CHARACTER EDUCATION: INTEGRITY

FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

**Sat, Apr 26:

Sun, Apr 27: Mon, Apr 28:

**Tue, Apr 29:

Grade Class Trip: May 1-4

Grade Class Trip: Grade Class Trip:

May 6-8 May 9-11

May 22 in cafeteria @ 6:00pm for public No School: May 26 Memorial Day

Follow Franklin County School on Twitter @SeahawkLifeFC

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