WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR FEBRUARY 19-22
By Natalie Griffin, Writer
Wednesday
Lunch ~ China Bistro; provided by CSF ~ 12:35 p.m.
Thursday
Chapel ~ 12:10 p.m.
Lunch ~ 12:40 p.m.
Friday:
Lunch ~ Burrito; provided by Spanish Club ~ 12:35 p.m.
SPANISH CLUB MEETING
There will be a Spanish Club meeting this week Friday. Members, please check your e-mail today after school. There will be a tostada day this Friday and each member will be assigned an ingredient to make them. Please, do not forget to check what each member will have to bring. This will be a group task to enjoy!
SPORTS FOR THIS WEEK
Sports Events this Week Feb. 19-22
All winter sports seasons are ended.
NATIONAL SCHOLASTIC JOURNALISM WEEK
Be interactive with YOUR school newspaper! Feb. 17-23 is National Scholastic Journalism Week; we want to hear from you. Check out ‘The Feather’, online (www.thefeather.com). View photos, read the articles, watch a video, listen to a podcast and make a comment or two. It’s time to celebrate what our Feather staff is doing to promote our campus.
The Feather is also sponsoring an Instagram photo contest for Scholastic Journalism Week. Use #thefeather to be eligible. All readers 13 and over are eligible. The best photo will be announced via Feather Twitter, Facebook and Instagram Friday after school. Winners will receive a $10 Me N Eds pizza coupon.
A second contest is to rename a Feather article title published since Jan. 1, 2013. Winner will also be a gift card yet to be determined. The best photo will be announced via Feather Twitter, Facebook and Instagram Friday after school.
FRESNO CHRISTIAN IS ON TWITTER
We want to better facilitate communication with Fresno Christian parents, supporters and the community at large, we want to announce that the campus is now using social media to disseminate information in real time. The following twitter feeds are available.
To follow:
The Feather, Fresno Christian’s award winning online newspaper (www.thefeather.com) – @thefeather
Fresno Christian School – @FresnoChristian
Fresno Christian Sports – @FCEaglesSports
Fresno Christian Music Department – @fcsmusicdept
Inspire Gala -@InspireGala
FC BASKETBALL MEETING
You are cordially invited to attend a meeting for all families interested in hearing about the the future of FC basketball. Coach Hubbard, the varsity boys coach, and Coach Kaiser, the varsity girls coach, will be talking about plans for AAU basketball teams for FC boys and girls grades 4-12. The meeting will be Feb. 22 at 6:30 p.m. in the FC Gym.
You may also access an electronic informational flyer regarding the meeting and the AAU program. This meeting is open to all FC families.
BASKETBALL CLINIC
The FCHS boys varsity basketball players and coaching staff invite all students to attend the FC Basketball Skills Academy. The clinic has been postponed from Feb. 9 to later in March. It is for kindergarten through 8th grade students. More information will be released soon.
FOLLOW THE FEATHER ON TWITTER AND INSTAGRAM
The Feather Online continues to tweet each school day up-to-date news and happenings. All students, parents and community supporters need to do is sign up for an account and follow @thefeather on Twitter and our Instagram.
FRESNO ART SHOW
If you would like to go out with your friends and hang out at an interesting, classy, and quiet venue in February, head to the art galleries Gallery25 and Fresno Art Gallery. Gallery25 is having special Valentine-themed artwork displayed this month and Fresno Art Gallery is displaying the work of artists such as Michael Garcia. The Feather will release an article regarding these events very soon.
ALL CHOIR/ENSEMBLE AND BAND MEMBERS
Michael Ogden, head of FCS