WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR FEBRUARY 19-22
By Natalie Griffin, Writer
Friday:
Lunch ~ Burrito; provided by Spanish Club ~ 12:35 p.m.
CLASS OF 2013 PARENTS
In three short months, our students will be saying goodbye to their high school days. As part of the FCS graduation tradition, parents of the senior class plan and host “Grad Night”.
The events of the night are being finalized and deposits are now due for securing various venues. The specifics of the night are TOP SECRET, and meant to be a fun surprise for graduates. The total cost for all events that make up Grad Night 2013 will be $100 per student.
Register your senior now by leaving a check payable to Lisa Raynes in the high school office with Vickey Belmont or by mailing check directly to: Lisa Raynes, C/o Fresno Christian Schools, 7280 N. Cedar Ave., Fresno, CA 93720.
Remember in order for us to secure event venues we need your registration payment by Feb. 22. For any questions or additional information please contact Donna McCormick, Grad Night Chairman at 559-298-4241.
CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN PTF FUNDRAISER
Please join the Fresno Christian Schools family at California Pizza Kitchen, Blackstone and Nees, Feb. 28. This is another ALL DAY fundraiser! You can enjoy lunch, a snack, and dinner all while helping our school.
A flyer is REQUIRED for our school to receive credit. Pick one up in any office or print CPK flyer here.
We hope to see lots of you there!
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.
ASVAB TEST
For students who took the ASVAB test, we will be going over your test results and discussing career options on March 6 at 9 a.m. in Rm. 627.
Juniors, the next ACT test is April 13 and the deadline to sign up is March 8. Click the link above to register.
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