WEEKLY CAMPUS ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR FEB. 9 – FEB. 14
By Katie Jacobson, writer
CANDY GRAMS
Beginning Feb. 3, Candy Grams are on sale! CJSF members are selling them for $1 each. Pick up a form during lunch, in room 628, or the HS office and turn it in with your dollar. The last day to buy is Feb. 12, as they will be delivered during lunch on Feb. 13.
WSL TALENT SHOW, FEB. 12, 19
Student leadership advisors still hope to get participants for the West Seqoia League Talent Show. This will be the 14th annual competition. FC will be competing against teams from Caruthers, Riverdale, and Fowler. Students interested in participating need to clear their calendars for Feb. 12 and 19. Please contact advisors Robert Foshee and Vickey Belmont to sign up and perform your talent by Feb. 6.
WORLD KINDNESS WEEK
This week, Feb. 9-13, is World Kindness Week. Students are encouraged to show random acts of kindness. Please use #RAKWeek2015 in your Instagram and Twitter posts.
For a fun video, check out World Kindness Week 2015 by Emily Ladd.
FC SERVE DAY, FEB. 19
FC Serve Day will take place on Feb. 19. JH students will stay on campus while HS students go to one of the following: Community Food Bank, Kepler Charter School Poverello House, Neighborhood Thrift, or to help with graffiti removal (2 sites TBA) and a team to clean up Ted C. Wills Fresno park. Students will be choosing which location they serve at during advisory. Reverse permission slips are needed returned to the office for those who students who cannot participate.
KIDS DAY, MARCH 3
Kids Day is coming up quickly! March 3, Leadership students and Feather staff members will be meeting to pass out newspapers. Leadership will meet at 4 a.m. and Publications at 5 a.m. Students will be split into two groups and sent to either Cedar and Alluvial or Chestnut and Alluvial. Reverse permission slips will be given to those who are cannot attend.
NIGHT OF THE STARS, MARCH 28
This year Night Of The Stars will be held at Wolf Lakes on Saturday, March 28.
More information will be available as the event gets closer.
CREATIVE WRITING CLUB
If you enjoy writing, the Creative Writing club meets in room 603 every Monday during lunch. This club is available to JH and HS.
COLLEGE TRIP
Students who are interested in attending the college trip are able sign up with Vickey Belmont in the HS office. The trip is scheduled for March 3-4 and we will be visiting USC, UC Riverside, Cal Baptist University, and Azusa Pacific University. This trip will be made available to CSF members in grades 10-12 in good academic standing at the time of the trip. Other 11th and 12th grade students with a 3.5 GPA or higher are qualified to go. The cost of the trip will be approximately $100 per student, but the money is not due at this point. Please do not sign up unless you are fairly certain you will be able to attend. More information will be announced soon. Feb. 13 is the last day to sign up.
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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 – No lunch scheduled
Thursday – JH Leadership; Chick-Fil-A, Chicken sandwich, drink and dessert
Friday – HS Leadership; Pacifica Pizza, personal pizza or cheesy breadstick and drink
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.
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
HS Winter Sports Awards Dessert, Monday, February 22, 2015, 7:00 pm in Student Ministries Center (Ground Zero)
HS Winter Sports Awards Dessert, Monday, February 22, 2015,
7:00 pm in Student Ministries Center (Ground Zero)HS Winter Sports Awards Dessert, Monday, February 22, 2015, 7:00 pm in Student Ministries Center (Ground Zero)
Boys & Girls Soccer & Cheer Teams–bring desserts to share and clean up
Boys Varsity Basketball–setup & decor
Boys JV basketball–drinks, cups
Girls Basketball–plates, napkins & flatware
FCS Dinner Auction, March 14. Contact the FC central office to make donations and purchase tickets. Click here for additional information.
FC Athletics Golf Tournament Fundraiser April 27. Net proceeds from the tournament will go directly to the FCS Athletic Department and FCS Athletics Booster Club. For sponsorship or donation opportunities, please click here, or call (559) 575-1769 or email [email protected]. Click here to register players.
Monday — No School
Tuesday — HS girls soccer @ Riverdale HS 4 p.m.
HS boys soccer @ Riverdale HS 6 p.m.
HS basketball @ Riverdale HS. Dismiss 2:30. Bus departs 2:45
JV boys 4:30 in RHS South gym
Varsity girls 6 p.m. in RHS North Gym
Varsity boys 7:30 p.m. in RHS North Gym
Wednesday — JH boys baseball vs Hamilton MS 2:45 p.m.
JH girl basketball NO GAME
Thursday — JH sports pictures for baseball & girls basketball 3:15 in FC gym
Friday — HS girls soccer @ Caruthers HS 5 p.m.
HS basketball @ Caruthers HS JV boys 5, girls 6:30, Varsity boys 8 p.m.
Basketball bus departs 3:15
HS boys soccer @ Caruthers HS 7 p.m.
DATES TO REMEMBER
February–
Feb. 9 — No School
Feb. 13 — SAT registration deadline for March 14 test
Winterguard show #3 @ Buchanan HS
Feb. 16 — No School
Feb. 19 — FC Serve Day
Feb. 27 — SAT late registration deadline for March 14 test
March–
March 3-4 — College trip to Azusa Pacific University, Cal Baptist University, USC, and UC Riverside
Kids Day
Elementary Spring Pictures
March 6 — Meux Museum & Walking Tour – 3rd grade
Winterguard show #4 @ Clovis North HS
March 9-13 — Kindergarten Parent-Teacher Conferences
March 11 — Career fair
March 13 — ACT registration deadline for April 18 test
Winterguard show #5
End of Third Quarter
March 14 — FC Auction
SAT Test
March 16-21 — Feather in NYC
March 17 — Sister to Sister Off Campus Lunch
Brother to Brother Training
March 18 — Econ Fair
March 23-27 — SAT 10 Testing
March 24 — Brother to Brother Off Campus Lunch
March 27 — ACT late registration deadline for April 18 test
Cal Poly Festival for 5th-12th grade choirs
March 28 — Night Of the Stars (NOTS)
March 30 — Easter Break begins
April–
April 7 — Return from Easter Break
April 18 — ACT Test
April 21-23 — Musical: Music Man