WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR FEB. 16-18
Thursday-Chapel schedule
Lunch ? Sandwich ? 12:40 p.m.
Chapel ? Ground Zero Main ? 12:10 p.m.
ID Pictures ? Ground Zero Cafe ? 12:40 p.m.
Friday
Lunch ? Cheeseburger ? 12:35 p.m.
CSF meeting ? Room 621 ? 12:35 p.m.
JV Boys Basketball ? Parlier High School ? 3:30 p.m.
Boys Basketball ? Parlier High School ? 6:30 p.m.
Girls Basketball ? Parlier High School ? 6:30 p.m.
Saturday
NOTS Parent Viewing ? Music Suite ? 9-11 a.m.
Night of the Stars (NOTS) ? The Grand 1401 ? 6 p.m.
NOTS FILMS PARENT VIEWING
On the morning of Night of the Stars, Feb. 18, parents may come and watch each class’s movie made for the night’s event in the Music Suite. The showing will start at 9 a.m. with bagels, juice and coffee provided.
Following the showing of the movies, awards are handed out for categories, such as, Best Actor, Actress, Film, etc. In addition to these categories, we also present the Parents Choice Award; the award for the best movie as decided by the parents. Parents and the FC community are invited to attend the viewing of all four movies, followed by a voting session. Seating is limited so please be prompt.
ID PICTURES
These following students need to get their ID photos taken on Feb. 16 at 12:40 p.m.: Alisha Gray, Jordan Gray, Sydney Belmont, Suzannah Carroll, Marissa De La Pena, Junbeom Park, Triton Seibert, Jenna Weimer, Kaelene Presson, Abigail Cowan and Alexis Cowan.
TALENT SHOW CONTESTANTS
Congratulations to Ivette Ibarra and Mark Bennett for being chosen to represent Fresno Christian in the WSL talent show! They will be competing with acts from five other high schools including Caruthers, Fowler, Firebaugh, Mendota and Tranquility. They will travel Feb. 16 to Firebaugh, Mendota and Tranquility. On Feb. 23, they will travel to Caruthers and Fowler in the morning and finish off with a final performance at Fresno Christian in the afternoon.
MISSING ITEMS
These items are missing from these students: Brieann Winchell’s grafting calculator, Stephan Melendez’s calculator with a blue face, Summer Villanueba’s dark Samsung touch-screen phone with a ‘gears of war’ sticker on the back and Zac Smith’s T-Mobile flip phone with black and gray charger. If found, please returns these items to the students or to the high school office.
CSF MEETING
There will be a California Scholarship Federation meeting, Feb. 17 in Room 621 at 12:35 p.m. The club will be discussing this semester’s upcoming plans.
VARSITY BOYS EARN NO. 1 RANKING IN STATE’s CENTRAL SECTION
For the first time in FCS history, a varsity team has been ranked No. 1 in the State’s Central Section in Division V. The varsity boys basketball team is currently the top team in California according to MaxPreps.com. After the boys defeated Tranquillity earlier this week and after the previous leader, Westwood, lost their latest game, the FC Eagles are now the No. 1 team.
WINTER FORMAL: NOTS TICKETS
The early bird price for NOTS tickets is $50 and regular price will be $55. You can ask an individual to go or go with a group. If a boys asks a girl in a creative way, the students may submit their plan to Student Leadership and have a chance to win two free tickets. NOTS will be at The Grand 1401, in downtown Fresno, starting at 5 p.m., Feb. 18.
SPRING SPORTS
Signups are now outside of the Athletic Office for spring sports. The upcoming sports are baseball, boys tennis and track.
DETENTION WARNING
Michelle Warkentin will now be monitoring all tardies and holding detention on Mondays for the students who qualify.
YEARBOOK
The yearbook editors are putting a literary magazine into the yearbook to showcase our student body’s artistic talent. If students have any sort of talent such as paintings, 3D sculptures, embroidery, poetry, etc, please submit it to Molly Sargent by Feb. 10th. The staff will scan your work and return it to students promptly.
CHESS CLUB
A new club will be starting up every Sat. called The Fresno Chess Club – Scholastic Chess. All students kindergarten to 12th grade are welcome to come and improve their game. The meetings will be in the FCS Music Suite from 1-4 p.m., free of charge.
CSF TUTORING
Every Wed. at 3:05 p.m., the California Scholarship Federation club will be providing tutoring in Room 621. Help will be offered for free in all school subjects and all students are welcome to come.
SOPHOMORE CLASS RINGS
Jostens will be on campus Feb. 28, from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at the west end of Building 6 to take orders for sophomore class rings. If students can not make this ordering, they may turn in their packets to the high school office. Orders are due Feb. 28.
SPORT CLOTHES
All changes for sports in the should be in the gym, not in the Building 6 bathrooms. The bathrooms are open to the public utilizing Peoples Church, and not the locker rooms. Backpacks, duffle bags, computers, purses, etc. are not secure.
UPSTAIRS BATHROOM
All students, especially athletes, need to change in the FC Gym lockeroom and not in the upstairs bathroom. These bathrooms are open to people who visit the Peoples Campus. Backpacks, purses, computers, etc are not secure.
LETTERMAN JACKETS
Any student athletes who are intrested in a letterman jacket should visit the Athletic Department. First String Sports has the jackets in stock. All of the jackets must be one kind and color with the base color as gray.
ATTENDANCE CALLS
Parents, be sure to call Vickey Belmont in the junior high/high school office when your kids are going to miss a day of school and this includes sickness or personal trips. The telephone number is 299-1695, ext. 125.
SPORTS FEES
All sports fees and the athletic packet with an attached physical are due before the athlete will be allowed to participate in a game. Please contact Michelle Regnerus in the athletic office with any questions. 299-2695, ext. 123. The school’s athletic home page for updates and information regarding sports may be found on www.hometeamsonline.com.
CLUB LUNCHES
Any clubs and teams interested in earning money may fundraise a lunch on a Friday to raise money. Please contact Michelle Regnerus in the Athletic Office and/or call 559-299-1695, ext. 123 or 124.
SPIRIT PACKS
The school spirit packs are available for $25 in Robert Foshee’s Room 608. Each pack includes a Nuthouse T-shirt, lanyard and bracelet. Spirit wear may be purchased in the high school office. For more information, contact Robert Foshee.
DATES TO REMEMBER–
FEBRUARY
February 18 — NOTS at The Grand 1401 in downtown Fresno
February 20 — Washington’s Birthday – No school
February 28 — Jostens Ring Ordering
MARCH
March 7-10 — Music Department at ACSI Festival
March 11-17 — CSPA Journalism at Columbia University, NYC
March 17–29th annual FCS Auction
March 21 — K-12 Half-day
APRIL
April 2-9 — Easter Break – No school
MAY
May 2 — K-12 Half-day
May 24 — K-12 Half-day
May 24 — Graduation, Peoples Church Sanctuary
May 25 — Last day of school
