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MOTTO: Inspire with our Hearts, Lead with Humility, Soar with Pride.

FCS Middle School Photo Class Photography Exhibits

Today, January 8 At FCS Library 1:20-4:00pm January 10 January 31 At Eastpoint Public Library During Library Hours

**TODAY, JAN. 8 - ACTIVITY SCHEDULE for H/S & M/S

H/S & M/S students will report to the gym at 12:25pm today for the Varsity Boys Basketball day game vs Altha. Students may make a donation of $1.00, but it is not mandatory. M/S students will report to the gym immediately following lunch at 12:25pm instead of going to their 6th period class.

**Football Players/ Football Banquet: Players, pick up your Football Banquet forms from Coach York by tomorrow, Jan. 9.
The Football Banquet will be Feb. 12 at 6:00pm at the Fish Camp Restaurant in Carrabelle. There will be no cost for football players, but there will be a cost of $10 for each family member wishing to eat dinner.

**Baseball Conditioning & Try-Outs: Baseball conditioning tomorrow, Jan. 9. Try-outs will be Mon & Tues, Jan. 13 & 14. **SENIORS- Do you need assistance applying to college? Mr. Robinson will be taking appointments for Seniors who need
assistance on the following Fridays: Jan. 17, 24, & 31.

**NO AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING UNTIL TUESDAY, JANUARY 14!

**Scholarships: Mediacom 2014 World Class: Available online www.mediacomworldclass.com DEADLINE: 2/15/14. . Sussle: For more info visit http://sussle.org/scholarship Awarded monthly
JANUARY CHARACTER EDUCATION: COMMITMENT
Binding yourself to a course of action despite obstacles. Make yourself a promise and keep it. Quote: The difference between impossible and the possible lies in a mans determination. MENU FOR WEDNESDAY 1/8/14 BREAKFAST Pre-K: Sausage & Egg Breakfast Wrap, Apple Slices, Milk KG-12th Gr: Above choices or Toast, Strawberry Mini Pancakes, Frosted Flakes Cereal, Pop Tart, Blueberry Muffin, Peach Yogurt Parfait, Fresh Orange, PBJ Graham LUNCH Pre-K: Turkey & Gravy w/ Roll, Corn, Orange Juice, Milk KG-5th Gr: Above Choices or Taco Salad, PBJ Sandwich, Carrot Sticks, Fruit Cocktail 6th-12th Gr: Above choices or Cheeseburger or Stuffed Crust Cheese Pizza

FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

**Wed, Jan 8: -ACTIVITY SCHEDULE for H/S & M/S -H/S Brain Bowl meeting in room 1020 (DeVaughn) during breakfast -NHS meeting in room 1220 (Duhart) during breakfast -Guest Speaker, Jeanine Slagle: Fletchers Culinary classes -SGA meeting - CANCELLED - DAY GAME @ FCS: Vars Boys Basketball game vs Altha @ 12:30pm- H/S & M/S will go to the gym @ 12:25pm -M/S Photo Class Photo Exhibit in library, 1:20-4:00pm -Senior Officers meeting in room 1005 (Malcolm), 3:30-4:00pm -Away Girls & Boys Soccer games vs John Paul II , 5:00/7:00pm Soccer Team departs FCS @ 2:00pm -Chess Club in room 1009 (Collins), 2:10-3:10pm -Odyssey of the Mind meeting in room 1007 (Countryman), 2:30pm-5:00pm

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**Thu, Jan 9:

-SAPP meeting in room 1202 (Montgomery) during breakfast -Senior Class meeting in library, 5:15-6:00pm CANCELLED -School Board meeting at the Willie Speed Board Room, Eastpoint at 6:00pm -REPORT CARDS -Countrymans M/S Photo Class Photo Exhibit @ Eastpoint Public Library thru Jan. 31 -4th & 5th grades ESE students- Very Special Arts- CANCELLED, will be rescheduled. -Odyssey of the Mind meeting in room 1007 (Countryman), 2:30pm-5:00pm -Away Varsity Girls & Boys Basketball games vs S. Walton, 6:00/7:30pm -Home Varsity Girls & JV/Varsity Boys Basketball games vs Liberty Co. Vars Girls @ 4:30 JV Boys @ 6:-00 Vars Boys @ 7:30pm -Boys Basketball Open Gym- Coach Sweatt -CELEBRATE LITERACY WEEK -H/S Brain Bowl meeting in room 1020 (DeVaughn) during breakfast -Chess Club in room 1009 (Collins), 2:10-3:10pm -Odyssey of the Mind meeting in room 1007 (Countryman), 2:30pm-5:00pm -Away Varsity Girls & Boys Basketball games vs W. Gadsden, 6:00/7:30pm -Girls District Soccer Tournament at Maclay High School: Time- TBA -Elementary Awards Ceremonies - KG-2nd Grades: 9:00am 3rd-5th Grades: 11:00am -Seniors meet one on one with Mr. Robinson - by appointment only! -Field Trip: 14 SWAT members to WMBB Channel 13 for interview, 10:00am-2:05pm (Mrs. Croom) -Guest Speaker: Ms. Mount-Simmons 4th period class -FCA meetings in gym during MS and HS lunches -Odyssey of the Mind meeting in room 1007 (Countryman), 2:30pm-5:00pm
Mark Your Calendars

**Fri, Jan 10:

**Sat, Jan 11: **Sun, Jan. 12: **Mon, Jan 13:

**Tue, Jan 14:

Celebrate Literacy Week: Jan. 13 17 Elementary Awards Ceremonies: Jan. 14 Muffins for Moms: Jan. 16 Martin Luther King Holiday NO SCHOOL: Jan. 20
TEACHER/STAFF Info

TEACHERS- FCEF School Store: Open Today, Jan. 8, from 3:00-5:00pm. The store is located at 192 14th Street in Apalachicola in the Community Services Center (old Apalachicola High School). Teachers, be sure to have your IDs & a copy of you student roster to receive FREE supplies. Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting: Mon, Jan. 13, in the FCS Library, 4:30-5:30pm. Staff members are invited to attend as Centennial Bank representatives will do a question & answer session on Investments & Planning. Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP by 1/9/14 to jbuckner@my100bank.com if planning to attend.

FCS STAFF BIRTHDAYS 1/6-1/12

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Miscellaneous
Follow Franklin County School on Twitter @SeahawkLifeFC
BOX TOPS for EDUCATION: The Franklin County School PTO is collecting Box Tops! Please send all Box Tops to your child's teacher. Middle and High parents can save them too! Staff, please turn your Box Tops in to Mrs. Laura King or Lydia Countryman . GED INFO
The GED Test will not administered by the Franklin County School District until further notice. For alternative testing locations, contact Maxine Creamer at the Literacy Center at 670-4481. Franklin County School District is no longer required by the FL. Dept. of Education to keep GED records. Individuals interested in obtaining their GED diploma/transcripts must contact FLDOE at 850-245-0449 or at their website: ged.fldoe.org
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