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44 MOTTO: Aspire to Soar






WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL STUDENTS!

Students are to report to breakfast upon arrival at school. Staff members will be on duty to direct
middle & high school students to their specific areas for breakfast & schedule pickup..
Breakfast ends at 7:55am.
Classes start at 8:00am.

**Band Practice Schedule: Starting Today, Aug. 18, band practice will be every Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday after school- 2:45-4:30pm.
**Baseball Sign-up, 6
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Graders: Tues, Aug. 19- sign up with Coach Creamer in the cafeteria during lunch if you are interested in
playing baseball this school year.
**Boys & Girls Cross Country Tryouts, Grades 6-12: Tues, Aug. 19, 3:00-4:00pm- Students interested in trying out must have an up
to date sports physical. Practice starts Wed, Aug. 20 & will be Mondays Fridays, 3:00-5:00pm. For more info contact Coach Jason Luquis or
Coach Kati Hathcock.

**School Advisory Council (SAC) Meeting in room 117 Tuesday, Aug. 19, 6:00pm: The SAC meetings are scheduled for the 3
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Tuesday of each month in the FCS front office conference room at 6:00pm. Parents, students, & community members are welcome to attend!
**Girls Basketball Open Gym, Grades 6-12: Wed, Aug. 20, 5:00-6:00pm- Girls interested in trying out later this year are encouraged
to attend. The schedule for all open gyms from Aug. 20 to tryouts on Oct. 20 will be handed out after this first open gym. For more
info contact Coach Jason Luquis or Coach Bruce Hubbs.
**Baseball Players Parent Meeting, Grades 6-12: Wed, Aug. 20, 6:30pm at the baseball bleachers. If rain, will meet in gym. For more
questions contact Coach Jonathan Creamer.



F FC CS S W WE EE EK KL LY Y C CA AL LE EN ND DA AR R O OF F E EV VE EN NT TS S
**Mon, Aug 18: STUDENTS FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
Breakfast ends at 7:55am. Classes start at 8:00am. Dismissal at 2:10pm
-Band practice 2:45-4:30pm
-Football practice 3:00-7:00pm
-Volleyball practice in gym: M/S 3:30-4:30 JV 3:30-5:00 Vars 5:00-7:00 Stanton
-Vars Cheer practice in multi-purpose building, 2:45-4:30pm
-Fundraiser: Sophomore Class- $16.00 donation for Seahawk tumblers, now thru Sept. 15
**Tues, Aug 19: -Baseball sign-up in cafeteria during lunch- Coach Creamer
-Band practice 2:45-4:30pm
-Vars Cheer practice in multi-purpose building, 2:45-4:30pm
-Boys & Girls Cross Country Tryouts, Gr. 6-12 on the track, 3:00-5:00pm- Coaches Luquis & Hathcock
-Football practice 3:00-7:00pm
-Volleyball practice in gym: M/S 3:30-4:30 JV 3:30-5:00 Vars 5:00-7:00 Stanton
-SAC meeting in room 117 (front office) @ 6:00pm
-Fundraiser: Baseball Team- Donations 10-10-10, now thru Sept. 5

**Wed, Aug 20: -Cross Country practice, on the track, 3:00-5:00pm- Coaches Luquis & Hathcock
-Football practice 3:00-7:00pm
-Volleyball practice in gym: M/S 3:30-4:30 JV 3:30-5:00 Vars 5:00-7:00 Stanton
-Girls Basketball Open Gym, Gr. 6-12- in the gym, 5:00-6:00pm- Coaches Luquis & Hubbs
-Baseball Players Parent meeting at the baseball field bleachers @ 6:30pm if rain, will meet in the gym

**Thu, Aug 21: -Football pictures immediately after school- Yearbook Staff
-Vars Cheer practice in multi-purpose building, 2:45-4:30pm
-Cross Country practice, on the track, 3:00-5:00pm- Coaches Luquis & Hathcock
-Football practice 3:00-7:00pm
-Band practice 2:45-4:30pm
-Volleyball practice in gym: M/S 3:30-4:30 JV 3:30-5:00 Vars 5:00-7:00 Stanton
**Fri, Aug 22: -Volleyball practice in gym: M/S 3:30-4:30 JV 3:30-5:00 Vars 5:00-7:00 Stanton
-Cross Country practice, on the track, 3:00-5:00pm- Coaches Luquis & Hathcock
-Away Football game Fall Classic at Wewa @ 8:00pm
-Fundraiser: M/S & JV Cheer leaders- Donations for spirit shirts @ football games, now thru November



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Mark Your Calendars
Labor Day NO SCHOOL: Mon, Sept. 1
Fall School Pictures: Sept. 5 Students will be required to wear school uniform shirt.
First Home Varsity Football Game: Sept. 5 @ 7:00pm






FCS STAFF BIRTHDAYS 8/17-8/24
Ruby Benjamin (8/17)
Vickie Segree (8/20)







Miscellaneous

**Child Find Pre-K Screenings: Mon, Sept. 18
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- FDLRS/PAEC & Franklin County Schools will co-sponsor screenings to identify
children, ages 3-4 years old, with special needs. If you child is not enrolled in public school or Head Start & is suspected of having a vision,
speech, or developmental disability. Must schedule an appointment for the screening: call Dr. J ennifer Adams at 850-767-5300 or Beth
J ohnson at 850-638-6131.
**The Federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act states that children & youth who lack a fixed, regular, & adequate
nighttime residence are considered homeless. If, due to a loss of housing, a child must live in a shelter, motel, vehicle,
campground, on the street, in abandoned buildings, or doubled-up with relatives or friends, then he/she is eligible to receive
services provided under the McKinney-Vento Act. For additional information contact Hengle Student & Family Assistance LLC.,
Sandi Hengle, Franklin County Schools Homeless Liaison, anytime at cell number (850) 323-0982 or email shengle@franklin.k12.fl.us


FYI Parents - Student Documents & Forms Online: Parent documents of interest may be found at:
www.franklincountyschools.org under student services or parent connections. Documents include but are not limited to:
Code of Conduct, Student Progression Plan, Athletic Handbook, Parent's Right to Know, School Improvement Plans, Parent Involvement
Plans, Student Records Manual, Supplemental Education Services (Tutoring), School Public Accountability Reports and the District Title
I -5 Year Plan. All documents will be made available in Spanish upon request. Call 670-2810 x 4108 or
email jmalone@franklin.k12.fl.us indef.


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