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Monday,
Mon , November 22,
22 2010

“The future belongs to the educated.” - Milken Family Foundation

THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS - NO SCHOOL

Wednesday-Friday ♦ Nov. 24, 25, & 26
**The 7th Grade Spelling Bee will be today, Nov. 22, at 9:00am in the library.
The library will be closed during this time.
**JUNIOR CLASS MEETING: Today, Nov. 22, in room 809 during breakfast.
**LETTERMAN JACKETS: The salesman will be here Tues, Nov. 23. The cost is $165. You will have to
pay a $75 deposit to Coach Wright by tomorrow, Nov. 23.

*** DONUTS FOR DADS/GRANDADS/UNCLES - - -

of students K-8th grades - Tues, Nov. 23, in the library from 7:30-
9:00am.
**ELEMENTARY FALL FESTIVAL: The 4th Grade Class will be sponsoring the Elementary Fall Festival
on Tues, Nov. 23, from 1:00-2:30pm. Students may purchase an “unlimited play” hand-stamp for $8 or
purchase tickets at 25¢ each. The hand-stamp will include 2 tickets for the concession stand. All games will
be 1 ticket. All concession items will be 2 tickets.
** STUDENT LUNCHES: Students may bring a “sack” lunch to school in the morning if the student doesn’t
want to eat the lunch provided by the FCS cafeteria. Students are not allowed to have lunches brought
to the school from restaurants or sandwich shops.

PARENTS: New on our www.franklincountyschools.org website…

1) “Firm, Fair & Consistent” monthly newsletter which is on the right hand column of the home page.
2) “Tips for Students” – under Parents’ Connections in the middle column on the home page!
Check both of them out!

**CASH OR MONEY ORDERS ONLY when purchasing SCHOOL SHIRTS –NO CHECKS!

Mark Your Calendars . . .

**CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS - NO SCHOOL: Dec. 20-Jan. 3 – Students return on Jan. 4.

Teachers return Jan. 3.

Lunch for Today

K-5th Grade : Hot Dog, Green Beans, Fresh Fruit, Cookie or Lite Alternative
6 th
-12 th
Grade: Choice of above or Pizza, Chicken Sandwich, Entrée Salad, or Lite
Alternative

FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

**Mon, Nov. 22: -Field Trip 3rd Grade, Boyd, Shaffer/Shirley to Mary Brogan museum 8:30am-
2:30pm
 -Junior Class meeting in Ms. Gavigan’s art room, # 809, during breakfast
-Away M/S Boys and Girls Basketball game vs. Wewa @ 5pm
-Special School Board Meeting at the Willie Speed Board Room @ 5:00pm
RE: Health Insurance/Architect Proposals
**Tues, Nov. 23: -K-8 Donuts for Dads in the Library 7:30-9:00am
-Field Trip: 5th grade Mary Brogan Museum Tallahassee 8:30am-2:30pm
-M/S SWAT meeting in room 1221 during lunch
-Elementary Fall Festival (4th grade fundraiser) 1:00-2:30pm
-6th Grade Boys meeting @ 1:30 in Cafeteria w/ Mr. London
-Home Soccer Game vs. Wakulla - Girls @ 5pm Boys @ 7pm
**Wed, Nov. 24: NO SCHOOL (Thanksgiving Break)
-Fundraiser: SGA “Bagging for Bucks” 8am-4pm @ Apalach IGA
**Thur, Nov. 25: NO SCHOOL (Thanksgiving Break)

Thanksgiving!
**Fri, Nov. 26: NO SCHOOL (Thanksgiving Break)
-Away Boys Varsity Basketball Thanksgiving Tourney @ Leon 11/26 &
11/27

TEACHER/STAFF Info
**FLU SHOTS: TODAY, Nov. 22, at approximately 10:00am, Ms. Willis will be here to give the shots---
if you signed up.
**K-5 TEACHERS: Today, Nov. 22, Christmas Program organizational meeting in the library @ 3:15pm.

**NO RTI MEETINGS THIS WEEK!!!

**CULINARY CLASS CAFÉ: Fri, December 3, serving from 10:45am-1:30pm. Donation- $8.00
MENU: Soup & Salad Bar- Chicken Noodle Soup, Chili, Full Salad Bar,
Grilled Cheese Sandwich,
Cheesecake, Mississippi Mud Cake
**RTI MEETINGS: Every Tuesday **PBS MEETINGS: Every 3rd Monday of each month
**FACULTY MEETINGS: Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month

Miscellaneous
**WANTED- ART TEACHER for The Nest, Franklin County School’s after school program.
Hours: 2:30-6:00pm, Monday through Friday. Pay: $16/hr. Must be able to plan & implement art lessons for
grades PreK-8. Drug test & background check required. Complete district employment application, available
on-line at www.franklincountyschoools.org and return application to the School District Office, 85 School Rd,
Suite 1, Eastpoint – Attention: Despina Williams.

**GED CLASSES on Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays (except holidays) from 4:00pm-8:00pm at the
Franklin County Learning Center (the old Brown Elementary).
The next GED TEST will be given Nov. 29 & 30, 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