Friday April 27, 2012 day, 7

FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOL MOTTO

Lead with Humility, Inspire from our Hearts, Soar with Pride.
FCAT & SAT-10 MAKEUP TESTING ENDS TODAY, April 27

Seahawk Scoop

SEAHAWK SHOWCASE

May 11

9:00am-1:00pm

Parents and community are invited to come for a tour of our campus on May 11. Come see some of the awesome projects our students and teachers have worked on this year. Stay tuned for additional information!

**TUXEDO Delivery: TODAY, April 27, the tuxedos may be picked up during H/S lunch from the front office area.
Balance due must be paid when picked up. Tuxedos must be returned to school on Mon, April 30.

**M/S Cheer Tryouts: Signup Deadline- Tues, May 2

Tryouts- May 4 & 5- must have physical prior to tryouts!

**Free Boys Sports Physicals: Boys who will participate in Franklin County sports for next school year, Weems East
Medical Clinic in Carrabelle will be doing free sports physicals on Saturday, May 5, from 9:00am-1:00pm. Students must have the physical forms, with the parent info filled out/signed by their parent, before the physical can be done.

**SENIORS/ SCHOLARSHIPS: NEW Seafood Festival (due 5/15/12) Project Hope (due 5/?/12) Still available: Donny Wilson Athletic Scholarship (due TODAY 4/27/12) Franklin County School Nutrition Scholarships (due 5/1/12) Willie B. Speed (due 5/1/12) Centennial Bank (due 5/4/12) Forgotten Coast Builders Association Scholarship- $1000 (due 5/4/12)
Applications may be picked up from Mrs. Lee or Ms. Joyner.

**SCHOLARSHIP: 2011-2012 McKay Scholarship letters for students with disabilities can be viewed at
www.franklincountyschools.org/schoolcodeofconduct.htm. In order for a student to be eligible for the program, intent to participate in the McKay Scholarship Program must be filed on the School Choice Website at www.floirdaschoolchoice.org prior to withdrawing from public school. The deadline to apply for the first payment period of the 2012-2013 school year is July 3, 2012. LUNCH FOR FRIDAY- 4/27/12 **K-5th Grade: Choice of One- Fish Sticks & Cheese Grits, Grilled Chicken Salad, Cheese Lite Meal, or PBJ Sandwich Choice of Two- Fresh Pear, SideKick, Green Beans **6th-12th Grade: Choice of above or Cheeseburger or Pepperoni Pizza

FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

**Fri, Apr 27: **Fri, 27: **Sat, Apr 28: **Sat, 28: your own lunch! Riverfront Festival

-FCAT Makeups for Grades 3-8 -SAT-10 Makeups 2nd Grade -End of Class Geometry Makeup Exams
-Saturday School, by invitation only, 8:00am-2:00pm dont be late & bring -Fundraiser: 10th Grade Class will have a concession stand (oysters) @ the Cbelle

-Fundraiser: FCS Band will have a food booth (hamburgers/ hotdogs) @ the Cbelle Riverfront Festival -JR/SR Prom @ Apalachicola Armory, Dance: 8:00pm-Midnight After Show: Midnight-1:00am **Sun, Apr 29: -Fundraiser: 10th Grade Class will have a concession stand (oysters) @ the Cbelle **Sun, 29: Riverfront Festival -Fundraiser: FCS Band will have a food booth (hamburgers/ hotdogs) @ the Cbelle Riverfront Festival **Mon, Apr 30: **Mon, 30: **Tue, May 1: **Tue, 1: - No Activities at this time

-End of Class Biology Exams in library & 800 CCC Lab

-M/S & H/S FCA meetings during lunches -Senior Class meeting In the cafeteria immediately after H/S lunch -Zumba Class in the elementary gym @ 6:00-7:00pm

-End of Class Biology Makeup Exams -History Fair- M/S & H/S students turn in projects -H/S SGA meeting in the gym wrestling room during lunch **Thur, May 3: -Senior Trip: Departs from FCS @ 8:00am Returns Sunday evening, May 6 **Thur, 3: Seniors not going on trip are required to attend school Thursday & Friday, 5/3 & 5/4 -History Fair- in library, 8:00am-3:00pm
**Wed, May 2: **Wed, 2:

-Freshmans Class Officers meetings in Ms. Mount-Simmons room during breakfast -M/S & H/S SWAT meetings in Mrs. Crooms room during lunches -Food Service Workshop in the cafeteria, 2:30-6:00pm -Zumba Class in elementary gym @ 6:00-7:00pm

Mark Your Calendars

**School Board Meeting: May 10 **Muffins for Moms: May 11 **SEAHAWK SHOWCASE: May 11 **SAC Meeting: May 15 **Football Spring Jamboree: May 17 **Kids w/ Cops Day: May 25 **Memorial Day: May 28- No School

TEACHER/STAFF Info
TEACHERS: TODAY, April 27, Jeanette Malone will be in the library from 1:00- 4:00pm to help teachers with re-certification, additions, & in-service. Teachers Success Awards: Success Awards are due May 4. If questions, call Ms. Mount-Simmons.

Support Staff Union Members: Call to nominations for officer positions must be turned in by Tues, May 1.

Congratulations to this weeks Staff Drawing for a gift certificate to the Culinary Class Caf Mary Housholder & Kelli Maggio
**Culinary Class Cafe: Fri, April 27 - 10:45am - 1:30pm DONATION: $8.00 TOUR OF EUROPE MENU: Chicken Ravioli, Shepherds Pie, Buttered Broccoli w/ Almonds, Salad Bar, Patatas a lo Pobre, French Baguette DESSERT: Chocolate Gelato, Dessert Crepe **K-12 Faculty Meeting: P. Tucker
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Wed, May 2, in the cafeteria @ 2:30pm Wed, May 2, in room 1106 (Baneys room), 2:20-4:20pm-

**Prof. Develop./ Mimio Training:

Faculty Meetings: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month @ 2:30pm School Leadership Meetings: 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month @ 2:30pm RTI Meetings: Every Tuesday by Appointment FCS STAFF BIRTHDAYS 4/23-4/29

Louise Chipman (4/21-correction)

Pam Marshall (4/24)

April Dalton- cafeteria (4/26) Joan Huckeba (4/26) Paula Dykes (4/28)

Miscellaneous
GED CLASSES
The Franklin County Adult Education Courses are offering GED classes on Mondays & Tuesdays from 4:00-8:00pm at the Franklin County School. Register with Ms. Linda Bradley during class hours in the 1100 Building, Room 1111. The next GED Test will be given June 4 & 5, 2012 at the Franklin County School library at 6:00pm. To register for the test, contact Linda Bradley during class times or 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: The Franklin County School 2011-12 Code of Conduct, Student Progression Plan, & the Local
Education Agency Letter to the Parents can all be viewed and/or printed from the school district website: www.franklincountyschools.org/schoolcodeofconduct.htm

**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.