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WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR OCT. 27-OCT. 31
By Katie Jacobson,writer
BOOK BUDDIES
Book Buddies will not have a meeting today, Oct. 30.
HOMECOMING
Homecomingis this week! At the game, tri-tip sandwiches, pizza, desserts, and drinks will be served. Each class will have a trunk full of candy. Please tag your photos from this week using #fcgoeshollywood. The Feather will be taking photos this week as well. Remember, no scary costumes are allowed. However, be sure to dress up each day to earn points for your class!
Here are the dress up days for this week:
Mon. — ‘Merica Monday
Tues. — Tacky Tourist Tuesday
Wed. — Wake up Wednesday
Thurs. — Think Alike Thursday
Fri. — Fly Together Friday
Here is the schedule for the game:
6:30 — pre-game princess introductions in cars
7:05 — kickoff
7:15 — float judging
End of 1st quarter until halftime — candidates and escorts report to tent for halftime presentations
Between 3rd & 4th quarter — float winners announced
Admission fees:
Adults — $6
Alumni — $3
Students (must have ID) — $4
Children age five and under — Free
ACT SCHEDULE
The next ACT test will be Dec. 13. The registration deadline is Nov. 7. If students are looking for a test prep option, please contact Michelle Warkentin in the academic office or at [email protected] for more information.
SAT
The next registration deadline for the SAT is Nov. 6. The test will be held on Dec. 6.
FRESNO PACIFIC PLAY
Fresno Pacific University will be putting on the play Truth and Reconciliation from Nov. 13-15, 20-22 at 8 p.m. The performance will be in the Severance Building at the California Arts Academy. For more information, click here.
MESSIAH SING ALONG
The 38th Annual Messiah Sing Along will take place on Nov. 30 at 3 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church. The event will take place in the FPC Sanctuary. There is limited seating, so it is recommended to arrive an hour early.
DRAMA
Drama will be performing The Gift of the Magi on Dec. 8 from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Student Ministry Center. The HS Choir will be performing during the play and in between scenes.
COLLEGE TRIP
The annual college trip has been postponed until next semester on March 3-4, 2015. It is open to all CSF members and students (10th-12th grade) with a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
SPORTS MEMBERSHIP PASSES
The athletic deptartment will be selling FCS sports membership passes starting Sept. 2. Click here for more information. Individual passes: $125. Family passes (admits up to 4 people): $275. The passes are valid for FCS home football, basketball and volleyball games, excluding CIF foundation games and playoffs. Contact Jon Penberthy via email or phone at 559.299.1695, ext. 108, for more information.
SPORT EVENTS DRESSCODE
All school students must be in dress code at all school sports events, both on campus and at away games. Students who are out of dress code will be asked to change clothes and may be required to leave the event if they are unable to comply.
PHOTOJOURNALISM
If anyone is interested in photography and has a free 3rd period please talk to Kori Friesen about joining Photojournalism. She can be contacted at [email protected].
LUNCH MENU
Lunches may now be selected online. Go to the Fresno Christian website, select Campus News, and scroll down until the lunch menu is visible. Under the menu the option “Submit your lunch request” will appear. You may then select what you want for lunch!
No bills over $20 are accepted.
Monday – No lunch scheduled
Tuesday – No lunch scheduled
Wednesday – Pacifica Pizza; PASTA bowl with drink
Thursday – JH Leadership; Teriyaki Don; Chicken over rice with drink
Friday – No lunch scheduled
Click to submit lunch requests.
STUFF MART
Stuff Mart, the student store, is open every day during the 10 minute break. It is located at the south end of the top floor in building six. Snacks and some school supplies are available for a nominal cost. Check it out today!
FOLLOW THE FEATHER ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, AND FACEBOOK
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 on Instagram and on Facebook
To follow on Twitter:
The Feather (www.thefeather.com) – @theFeather
Fresno Christian School – @FresnoChristian
Fresno Christian Sports – @FCEaglesSports
Fresno Christian Music Department – @FCSMusicdept
Fresno Christian Athletic Department – @FCSportsAD
Fresno Christian PE – @FCEaglesPE
THIS WEEK IN SPORTS
Oct. 28 — JV and Varsity Volleyball @ Fowler HS, JV 4:30, Varsity 5:30
Oct. 30 — JV and Varsity Volleyball vs. Minarets HS, JV 4:30, Varsity 5:30 (Senior Night)
Oct. 31 — HS Football vs. Northwest Christian HS, 7 p.m. (Homecoming)
DATES TO REMEMBER
October–
Oct. 27 — Max Hinton Blood Drive
Oct. 28 — Homecoming Princess Pageant
Oct. 29 — Homecoming Queen’s Pageant
Oct. 30 — Homecoming King’s Dance
Oct. 30 — Senior Recognition Night for HS volleyball
Oct. 27-31 — Homecoming Week
Oct. 31 — Homecoming game verses Northwest Christian
November–
Nov. 6 — SAT registration deadline for Dec. 6 SAT
Nov. 7 — ACT registration deadline for Dec. 13 ACT
Nov. 11 — Senior Recognition Night for HS Football
Color Guard performs in Veterans Day Parade
Nov. 26-30 — Thanksgiving break
Nov. 30 — 38th Annual Messiah Sing Along at First Presbyterian Church 3 p.m.
December–
Dec. 12 — Half Day
Dec. 8 — Drama performance of Gift of the Magi, featuring HS choir in Student Ministry Center
Dec. 15 — Christmas break begins
January–
Jan. 5 — Return from Christmas break
