Friday, November 18, 2011 , 8 1 Fri
Nov. 21 Nov. 25 **Donuts for Dads -
Seahawk Scoop
Be Responsible . . . Be Respectful . . . Be Safe!
THANKSGIVING BREAK - NEXT WEEK
Dads of Kindergarten through 8th grade students are invited for coffee & donuts in the library from 7:30am-8:30am.
TODAY - Nov. 18!
**Strides for Education 5K Walk/ Run:
Saturday, Nov. 19, on the FCS track from 11:00am-2:00pm. Students may register free, receive bonus with 2 sponsors. Adults & sponsors registration- $35. For more info contact Franklin_TSIC@hotmail.com (there is an underscore between Franklin & TSIC) or see Tiffani Schmidt, Lyndsey Mahaffee, Javieon Winfield, or Cheyenne Martin. Proceeds go towards scholarships!
**Alumni Basketball Game:
Entry Fee & Admission- $1.00 admission to game.
Saturday, Nov. 19, at the FCS gym @ 6:00pm. BBQ Pork or Chicken Plate- $8.00 which will include
**M/S & H/S Baseball Conditioning will begin Mon, Nov. 28th, after Thanksgiving Break. Players who have
not already had a sports physical done this school year, must have one by Mon, Nov. 28, or will not be able to participate in conditioning. Questions- see Coach Emerson. LUNCH FOR TODAY
**K-5 Grade: Choice of One- Fish Sticks, Grilled Chicken Salad, Cheese Lite Meal, or PBJ Sandwich Choice of Two- SideKick, Fresh Fruit, Broccoli w/ Cheese; May Select- Cheese Grits **6th-12th Grade: Choice of above or Build Your Own Sub or Build Your Own Salad
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FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
**Fri, Nov 18: **Fri, 18: -Donuts for Dads (for KG-8th grade Dads) in the library, 7:30-8:30am -Senior Class Officers meeting on the cafeteria stage during H/S lunch -M/S & H/S SWAT Photo Shoot in the library during H/S lunch - Alumni Basketball Game @ FCS gym, 6:00-10:00pm- Sponsored by FCS Basketball Entry Fee & Admission- $1.00 BBQ Pork or Chicken Plate- $8.00 (includes -Strides for Education 5K Walk/Run on the FCS track starting @ 11:00am Take Stock in Children (proceeds will be used for student scholarships)
**Sat, Nov 19: **Sat, 19: admission) sponsored by **Mon, Nov 21: **Mon, 21:
**Fall/ Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL Nov. 21-25 **Fall/ Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL
-Away Vars. Girls & JV/Vars Boys Basketball games vs J. Paul II JV Boys @ 4:30pm Vars Girls @ 6:30pm Vars Boys @ 7:30pm -Home Vars Girls & Boys Basketball games vs Wakulla- Girls @ 6:00pm Boys
**Tue, Nov 22: **Tue, 22: @ 7:30pm @ 6:00pm **Wed, Nov 23: **Wed, 23: **Thur, Nov 24: **Thur, 24:
-School Board Organization Meeting at the Willie Speed Board Room, Eastpoint,
**Fall/ Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL **Fall/ Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL
Happy Thanksgiving Day!
**Fri, Nov 25: **Fri, 25:
**Fall/ Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL
Mark Your Calendars **Interim Reports: **PTO Meeting:
Dec. 2
Dec. 12 @ 6:00pm Dec. 12 @ 7:00pm
**FCS Band Winter Concert:
**Christmas Break: Dec. 19- Jan. 3 (students) Teachers return on Jan. 2
TEACHER/STAFF Info
**OPEN ENROLLMENT: Nov. 1 Dec. 31, full time employees may enroll in Vision Care CompBenefits. Contact Diane Dodd at the school board office or email herddodd@franklin.k12.fl.us Congratulations
to this weeks Staff Drawing for a gift certificate to the Culinary Class Caf Melonie Inzetta & Sally Wheeler
DONATION: $8.00
**Culinary Class Cafe: Fri, Nov. 18 - 10:45am - 1:30pm
Potatoes,
MENU: Cajun Turkey, Ham, Dressing, Collard Greens, Broccoli Casserole, Sweet Cranberry Sauce, Cornbread DESSERT: Pecan Pie, Pumpkin Pie
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Faculty Meetings: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month @ 2:30pm School Leadership Meetings: 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month @ 2:30pm. RTI Meetings: Mon, Tues, & Thurs (weekly) FCS STAFF BIRTHDAYS THRU 11/27/11 Teresa Segree (11/18) Yolanda Collins (11/19), Audrey Gay (11/22) Josh Wright (11/23) CJ Weyrich (11/27)
Please let me know if your birthday doesnt get listed. - Ms. Browning
Miscellaneous
**Take Stock In Children & Renovatio Youth Leadership Program is serving a Thanksgiving Meal
for the less fortunate on Monday, Nov.21st from 3-6 p.m. @ St. Patricks Church Community Room on 6th Street and Avenue C in Apalachicola. They will cook in the morning and serve meals from 3-6pm. To make it a success, they need your help. Food Donations (and cooks) would be most welcome. The menu will include Turkey, Ham, Mac-n-Cheese, Candied Yams, Veggies, Dinner Rolls, Sweet Tea, and of course, desserts. Ms. Lyndsey Mahaffee, Ms. Tiffani Schmidt, Ms. Cheyenne Martin, & Ms. Yvonne Mitchell are the organizers. Please e-mail Franklin_TSIC@hotmail.com (there is an underscore between Franklin & TSIC) with your donations and or questions. Thank you!
GED CLASSES
GED Classes are now available through the TIGERS program at the Carrabelle & Apalachicola libraries. The next GED Test will be given Feb. 27 & 28, 2012 at the Franklin County School library at 6:00pm. To register for the test 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: 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.