WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR APRIL 12
Friday
Lunch ~ Farmer Boys; provided by CSF ~ 12:35 p.m.
SPANISH CLUB
There will be a Spanish Club meeting this Friday. Please, wear the club T-shirt. Emily Stednick from Mennonite Central Committee will be the guest speaker. Come prepared to see what God is doing among Spanish speaking communities around the world through MCC and how the Spanish Club can help this year again. Be prompt!
SADIES INFORMATION
This year Sadies theme is Country Fair and Barn Dance and will be on April 13, from 6-10 p.m. at 10510 E. Kings Canyon Rd. Sanger, CA 93657.
MATH FIELD DAY
Math Field Day will be held on April 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Fresno State. All JH and HS students are invited to attend. See Mr. Fenton for more details or to sign up to participate.
CHEER TRYOUTS
On April 15 & 16, Coach Raymundo will be hosting two open gyms for all 6th-11th grade girls for school years 2013-2014 interested in trying out for cheer. The workouts will be in the FC gym from 3:30-5 p.m.
There will be a mandatory pre-tryout clinic on April 19 from 3:30-5 p.m. Anyone planning to try out for junior high or high school cheer is required to attend.
Tryouts for the 2013/14 seasons of junior high and high school cheerleading will be held on April 20th in the FC gym starting at 8 a.m.
SPORTS FOR THIS WEEK: MARCH 21-22
Friday
HS baseball vs. Fowler HS 4 p.m. on North field
Saturday
HS track & field @ Buchanan HS (West Coast Relays) 10 a.m.
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.
To follow on Twitter:
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
SENIORS
UC Berkeley is hosting their annual Cal Day on April 20 from 9-4 p.m. for prospective students and their families. The cost of admission is free. If you are interested you can go to their website here for more information or see Michelle Warkentin.
JOURNALISM FIELD TRIP
The National Scholastic Press Association and the Journalism Education Association is hosting their national journalism convention in San Francisco April 24-28, 2013. The leadership of the NSPA/JEA has also asked The Feather Online to present a few sessions during the convention; they are encouraging us to share our expertise from our online experience in podcasting and our online system. The convention is a great way to improve your ability in journalism. See Greg Stobbe for more details.
SAT TESTING AND REGISTRATION DATES
SAT Date:
May 4
June 1
Registration date:
April 5, 19 (late) for May 4
May 2, 17 (late) for June 1
For more information, click here
DRAMA PRODUCTION
Our Drama Department will be presenting “Meet Me in St. Louis” from April 25-28
CSF REGIONAL CONFERENCES
The Regional Conferences will be held in Visalia on Saturday, April 20, at Diamante High School from 7:30am-4:00pm. Transportation will not be provided.
SENIORS
If you have applied for Fresno City or Willow International and have taken the placement test, the next step is to register for classes. Our date to register is April 24. On this day you will attend an informational meeting and sit down with a college counselor to register for classes. More information to follow.
CSF TUTORING
Anyone in need of tutoring for any subject can come and be tutored for free, or if you are looking to get some community service hours you can also sign up to be a tutor. Tutoring will be held in Molly Sargent’s room, 621, Wednesday’s 3-4 p.m. by members of CSF.
FULL LUNCH SCHEDULE
To view a calender with all the lunch dates for the rest of this semester, click here.
FIVE-MINUTE MILE CLUB
P.E. teacher Michael Ogden is hosting a challenge to high school students. Run a mile under 6 minutes and join an elite group of athletes. Congrats to the first three members of the 5-minute mile club (5:59 or less). If you see the following three freshman students, congratulate these on their accomplishments.
–Jon Anguiano: 5:45
–Bailey Brogan: 5:46
–Thomas Friesen: 5:58
–Tyler Breedlove: 5:59
–Damien Boyce: 5:50
–Julian Castro: 5:43
–Caleb Nale: 5:53
–Nick Fontes: 5:56
–Jacob Bynum: 5:57
–Jordan Castro: 5:55
Anyone who earns this distinction is given a commemorative T-shirt and other tokens of appreciation. For more information, contact Ogden.
SPORTS PHYSICALS
We have scheduled sports physicals with Dr. Gonzales for May 9 in rooms 621 & 623. 6 to 7 p.m.
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.
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 at 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.
DATES TO REMEMBER-
APRIL
April 2 – School resumes
April 15-16 – SAT 10 testing on campus
April 17 – Half Day
April 20 – CSF Regional Conference @ Diamante HS/Math Field Day
April 24-28 – Journalism trip to San Francisco
April 25-28 – Drama Production: Meet Me in St. Louis
MAY
May 8 – Half Day
May 23 – Half Day
May 24 – Half Day; last day of school