by Austin Ward, Editor-in-Chief
SCHEDULE FOR SEPT. 21-24, 2010
TUESDAY
Lunch ? GZ Quad ? 12:35 p.m.
Christian College Fair ? GZ Quad ? 12:40 p.m.
Blood drive ? Building 6 parking lot ? 1 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
See You at the Pole ? 7 a.m.
Lunch ? GZ Quad ? 12:35 p.m.
THURSDAY ? Chapel Schedule
Chapel ? GZ Quad ? 12:10 p.m.
Spanish Club meeting ? Room 603 ? 12:40 p.m.
Book Buddies training session ? 12:40 p.m.
FRIDAY
Grandparents Day ? 9:45 a.m.
Cross-country invitational ? Woodward Park ? 1 p.m.
JV football vs. Minarets ? North Field ? 5:30 p.m.
Varsity football vs. Stoneridge ? North Field ? 7:30 p.m.
ABC 30 REPORTS ON CAMPUS
For KFSN ABC 30’s “Friday Morning Football” segment, a crowd of students, parents and teachers assembled in the FCS Gym at 5:30 a.m. to showcase school spirit and publicize the new football field, Sept. 17. For coverage of the event, read the Sept. 17 article, ‘Friday Morning Football’ spotlights FC program. A video of the event is embedded in the article.
HOMECOMING COURT 2010
After each class voted for homecoming court on Sept. 16, the student leadership team announced the nominees on Sept. 17. The candidates are as follows:
Freshman Princesses:
Elora Hargis
Annaleah Madison
Ileana See
Sophomore Princesses:
Stefani Peck
Rachel Quiring
Madeleine Yee
Junior Princesses:
Allison Camden
Morgan Childs
Darlene Idsinga
Senior King Candidates:
Zach Camden
Alex Campama
Andrew Evans
Josiah Ford
Danny Ibarra
Senior Queen Candidates:
Madison Dooley
Cassidy Hutchins
Mary Reynolds
Kory Thompson
Jenna Yee
BOOK BUDDIES
The Book Buddies volunteer program allows FCHS students to minister to the students at Pinedale Elementary by reading to them once a week. The program runs from Oct. 7-Dec. 16. The mandatory training session will be Sept. 23 at lunch. Those interested may sign up in the office with Mrs. Warkentin by Sept. 23.
BEACH TRIP
The Cayucos beach trip for the game against Coast Union is on Oct. 1, from 10-1 a.m. The cost is $25 per person. Sign up in the high school office. You MUST pay when you sign up. There is limited space on the bus, so sign up soon!
MILITARY ACADEMY INFO
Juniors and seniors interested in attending one of the military academies (tuition-free, if you are admitted!) should attend Congressman George Radanovich’s Academy Information Night, Sept. 28, at 6:30 p.m.
The once-a-year event will be at the Stanislaus County Ag Center “Harvest Hall,” 3800 Cornucopia Way, in Modesto. Representatives from all the Service Academies ? Navy, Coast Guard, Merchant Marine, Air Force and West Point ? will be present to answer questions. For more information and to RSVP, contact Donna Dami at 209.579.5458 or e-mail [email protected].
CHRISTIAN COLLEGE FAIR
The annual NACCAP Christian College Fair will be at Buchanan High School, Sept. 21, from 6-9 p.m. More than 30 Christian colleges from around the country will be in attendance. But before you go, check out our own Christian College Fair during lunch in the GZ Quad on Sept. 21. A dozen colleges are scheduled to attend; plan on stopping by and gathering information about the many top-quality Christian colleges that will be represented. Ask your English teacher about extra credit!
PARKING PASSES
Parking passes for the high school lot are now available. In order to obtain yours, first get the parking pass form from Mrs. Sargent. Fill it out, then take it to Mrs. Regnerus in the high school office with the $10 semester fee and your California driver’s license.
You will not be issued a pass if you do not show your license when turning in the form and money. Students with parking passes may park in the main Alluvial lot and in the slots adjacent to the gym. Starting Aug. 30, vehicles that do not have a parking pass will be cited and possibly towed.
BELL SCHEDULES
A complete listing of the bell schedules for the 2010-11 school year is available at this link.
DATES TO REMEMBER?
SEPTEMBER
Sept. 21 ? Christian College Fair at Buchanan High
Sept. 21 ? Blood Drive for Max Hinton, Building 6 parking lot all day
Sept. 22 ? See You At The Pole ? 7 a.m.
Sept. 24 ? Grandparent’s Day ? 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Sept. 28 ? Military Academy Information Night in Modesto
OCTOBER
Oct. 1 ? Cayucos beach trip
Oct. 12 ? Chalk art competition at The Big Fresno Fair ? 8 a.m. -noon
Oct. 13 ? PSAT administered
Oct. 18-22 ? Homecoming week
Oct. 20 ? San Joaquin Valley Town Hall ? Rick Steves at Saroyan Theatre ? 10:30 a.m.
Oct. 22 ? Homecoming game vs. Fowler
NOVEMBER
Nov. 17 ? PLAN administered
Nov. 17 ? San Joaquin Valley Town Hall ? Richard Rodriguez at Saroyan Theatre ? 10:30 a.m.
