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Bulletin 4 1 14
Bulletin 4 1 14
**Cookie Dough Orders & Money Due TODAY - April 1 : Turn in to Ms. Patty Creamer in the library. **STEM Student Meeting TODAY - April 1 : Meet with Mr. Robinson in the library during lunch. **Scholarships: Project Hope: MUST BE POSTMARKED no later than 4/1/14. DEADLINE: 4/1/14. Franklin-Gulf Retired Educators: For students going into teaching. Turn in to Mr. Robinson. DEADLINE: 4/30/14. Sussle: For more info visit http://sussle.org/scholarship - Awarded monthly Franklin Co. Sheriff: $500 scholarship. See Ms. Joyner for applications. DEADLINE: 5/15/14. COST: $60 if order by April 11. After April 11, cost will be $65.
There will be 240 total pages in the 2013-14 yearbook. The first 208 pages will be delivered around May 9. The final 32 pages will be delivered in July/August as an insert (will include graduation events, plays, class trips, & Freshman Fling). A Yearbook Signing Party has been approved for those who have purchased a 2013-14 yearbook: May 16 for grades 6-12 and May 23 for elementary.
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**Wed, Apr 2:
-NHS meeting in room 1220 during breakfast -Prom Attendees- Mandatory meeting with Mr. Bidwell in cafeteria immediately following 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 -H/S Brain Bowl meeting in room 1020 (DeVaughn), 2:20-3:00pm -Odyssey of the Mind meeting in room 1007 (Countryman), 2:30pm-5:00pm -Senior Officers meeting in room 1005 (Malcolm), 3:30-4:00pm -H/S Brain Bowl meeting in room 1020 (DeVaughn) during breakfast -Freshman Spring Fling Committee meeting in room 1220 (Duhart) during breakfast -National Honor Society DUI Awareness activity in various classrooms throughout day -Elementary Awards Day for 3rd Nine weeks in multi-purpose bldg.KG-2nd Grades @ 9:00am 3rd-5th Grades @ 10:00am -Freshman Orientation for upcoming 8th graders in library @ 11:30pm- Robinson -After School Tutoring, Gr 3-12: Snacks in cafeteria, 2:10-3:00pm; Tutoring in classrooms, 3:00-5:00pm -Senior Class meeting in library, 5:15-6:00pm -SGA meeting in room 1105 (Edwards) during lunch -M/S Honor Roll Social in cafeteria during lunch -Special Music Class- 4th & 5th Grade ESE students in room 331 (Parish), 1-2:00pm -Guitar Club in room 1003 (Solomon), 2:10-3:00pm -H/S Brain Bowl meeting in room 1020 (DeVaughn), 2:20-3:00pm -Odyssey of the Mind meeting in room 1007 (Countryman), 2:30pm-5:00pm -Home Varsity Baseball game vs Wewa @ 6:00pm -Away Track Meet at Bay H/S, Panama City @ 10:00am -PROM at Apalachicola Armory, 8:00pm-Midnight -Boys Basketball Open Gym- Coach Sweatt -FCAT RE-TAKES: JUNIORS -IOWA TESTING: KG-2nd GRADES -Bayside Lab: Tolberts 3rd period class (10:13-11:00am) - weather permitting -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 -H/S Brain Bowl meeting in room 1020 (DeVaughn) 2:20-3:00pm -Drama Club/Play Practice in cafeteria, 2:30-3:30pm -Odyssey of the Mind meeting in room 1007 (Countryman), 2:30pm-5:00pm
Mark Your Calendars
**Thu, Apr 3:
**Fri, Apr 4:
IOWA Testing, KG-2 Grades: April 7-15 FCAT Re-Takes for Juniors & Seniors: April 7- 11 FCAT Grades 3 10: April 14- May 2 No School: April 18 Good Friday/ Easter Holiday
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TEACHER/STAFF Info
M/S Teachers Meeting: Tues, April 1, in room 1007 (Countryman) @ 2:20pm STAFF- Health Care News/Insurance Meeting: Wed, April 2, in FCS library @ 1:15 & 2:15pm. Scott Fenstermaker from Strategic Benefits Group will give an update on our group health insurance options. District Soccer Coaches Meeting: Thurs, April 3, in FCS conference room 117@ 11:00am STAFF- Supplemental Health Care News Meeting: Thurs, April 10, in FCS library @ 1:15 & 2:15pm. Jerry Alford from AFLAC will give an update on supplemental insurance options & open enrollment info. FCS STAFF BIRTHDAYS 3/31-4/6 Michael Sweatt (3/31) Linda Mitchell (4/2) Cathy Wood (4/2) LeeAnna Parrish (4/4)
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Miscellaneous
VPK Registration: April 3, 10, 17, and 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 670-2800 Please sign up on one of the above days, spots go fast.
**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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