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Thursday,, Septtember 6,, 2012 Thursday Sep ember 6 2012

Motto: Inspire from our hearts, Lead with humility, Soar with pride.

PICTURE DAY - TOMORROW, SEPT 7 GRADES KG 11 (School Shirts Required)

All students in High School (9-12) must have their school pictures taken on Friday.
High school ID cards will be made from these pictures. No picture - no ID. Students will not be required to purchase pictures, but must have picture taken!

*** HOME FOOTBALL GAME - FCS EMPLOYEE NIGHT *** FRIDAY, SEPT 7 - KICK OFF @ 7:30PM
BOX TOPS for EDUCATION: The Franklin County School PTO is collecting Box Tops again this year!! This is a very successful fundraiser. Please send all Box Tops to your child's teacher. Middle and High School parents can save them too! Please turn your Box Tops in to Mrs. Laura King or Ms. Leigh Smith **4th Grade Fundraiser: 4th Grade students are doing catalogue sales through Sept. 13! This is a fundraiser for their St. Augustine Trip.
LUNCH FOR THURSDAY- 9/6/12
Regular Menus will resume on Mon, Sept. 10 REMINDER TO STUDENTS: Take at least ONE FRUIT or VEGGIE & at least THREE ITEMS total so your meal counts as a complete lunch!

FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

**Thur, Sept 6: -Elementary Assembly, Pineapples under the Sea in cafeteria 9:30-10:30am -SWAT Registration in the cafeteria during middle & high school breakfast -M/S SWAT Meeting in room 1217 during lunch -Executive SWAT Meeting in room 1217 during H/S lunch -Away JV/Vars Volleyball Games vs Godby- JV @ 5:00pm Vars @ 6:00pm -Regular School Board Meeting at Willie Speed Boardroom, Eastpoint @ 6:00pm -PICTURE DAY for Grades KG-11 - STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR SCHOOL SHIRTS -Pep Rally 1:20-2:10pm (6th period) -Odyssey of the Mind in Ms. Countrymans room, 1007, 2:30-4:30pm -Home Football Game vs Graceville @ 7:30pm - **FCS EMPLOYEE NIGHT** -ACT in room 807, 8:00am-12:00pm -FCS Band to FSU Band Day- Depart @ 1:00pm Return @ 11:00pm -NO EVENTS AT THIS TIME -9th & 10th Grade Class Officer Elections in the cafeteria during H/S lunch -Away JV/Vars Volleyball Games vs Wewa- JV @ 6:00pm Vars @ 7:00pm -NHS Meeting, for officer nominations, in Mrs. Duharts room, 1220, during breakfast -SGA Meeting in Mrs. Howze-Jones room, 1221 during lunch

**Fri, Sept 7:

**Sat, Sept 8: **Mon, Sept 10: **Tue, Sept 11: **Wed, Sept 12:

Mark Your Calendars Homecoming Football Game: Changed to Oct. 19

TEACHER/STAFF Info
M/S Teachers Meeting: Tues, Sept 11, in Countrymans room, 1007, @ 2:20pm K-2 & 3-5 Teachers, Professional Develop: Tues & Wed, Sept 11 & 12, in 408 computer room, @ 2:20pm

FACULTY MEETINGS- 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each Month

FCS STAFF BIRTHDAYS 9/3 - 9/9 Linda Gibson (9/4) Angie Dean (9/6) Roderick Robinson (9/8)

Miscellaneous
**49th Annual Florida Seafood Festival Parade will be on Saturday, Nov. 3. Deadline to enter is Oct. 15.
Contact Pamela Brownell at 670-4411 or Pamela.brownell@yahoo.com for more info.

GED CLASSES
The Franklin County Adult Education Courses will be offering GED classes at the Franklin County School in the near future. The next GED Test will be given Sept 17 &18, 2012 at the Franklin County School library at 6:00pm. To register for the test or for classes, contact Maxine Creamer @ 670-4481. The Franklin County Adult Education Courses do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, National origin, age, handicap, or marital status.

**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 Sandi Hengle, Homeless Liaison, at the Franklin County School District Office in Eastpoint, 670-2810 or cell number 323-0982.

**PARENTS Register to receive automated emergency calls from the Franklin County Sheriff Dept. You will be notified of any emergency situations in Franklin County (for example; emergency

school closings, road closings). Go to www.franklinsheriff.com , on the top right of home page- click on Franklin County Florida Emergency Notification System emblem & complete required information.