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MOTTO: Aspire to Soar

FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

**Sat, Mar. 14: -Away V. Baseball vs. Bethlehem @ Cottondale (departing @ 8:30)
-SWAT Traning in Dothan
**Mon, Mar. 16: - SPRING BREAK BEGINS
-Weightlifting Practice 9-10am
-Track/Field Practice 3-5pm
**Tues, Mar. 17:

-Weightlifting District Meet @ Sneads (starts @ 12pm)

**Weds, Mar. 18:

**Thurs, Mar. 19: -Track/Field Practice 3-5pm
**Fri, Mar. 20: -Cheerleading Fundraiser Dinner @ Centennial Bank 10am-1pm
**Sat, Mar. 21: -Home Jv/V Baseball vs. Laural Hill (varsity double header) 1/3/5pm
-Dixie Youth League Umpire Clinic 8:30-2:30

Mark Your Calendars

Report Cards Go Home: March 27

Elementary Spring Fling: March 27 @ 12:15

Middle School Dance 6-9grade: March 27 from 7-11pm

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All Scholarship Info & Applications are available in Ms. Joyners classroom.
FCS Booster Club: Postmark by 4/8/15
Justin B. Griffin: Postmark by 4/13/15
Friends of the Reserve: Postmark by 4/15/15
Gulf/Franklin Retired Educators Association: Postmark by 4/30/15
Florida Seafood Festival Scholarship: Postmark by 5/1/15
Willie B. Speed Higher Education: $250 Postmark by 5/1/15
Children of Divorce: $1,000Postmark by 5/1/15
NEW Apalachicola Bay Rotary Club: Due by 5/8/15
Southern Scholarship Foundation Housing: Applications accepted year round. Priority deadline for Fall 2015 is 4/1/15
Maultsby Prize: $3,000 college scholastic assistance grant. Keyboard performance competition.
Grady-Rayam Prize: $3,000 college scholastic assistance grant. Vocal music competition (singing Negro spiritual songs)

TEACHER/STAFF Info

**Lunchroom Drink Machine: If you have recently lost $$ in the drink machine, see Mrs. Allison Chipman in the front office
FCS STAFF BIRTHDAYS 3/16/15-3/22/15
Pamela Pehrson 3/20

Miscellaneous

Apalachicola Municipal Library Presents:

Authors in Apalach: Saturday March 14
10-5pm
Franklin County School Districts Equity Coordinator is Nick OGrady.

Contact Information: 85 School Road, Eastpoint Phone 850.670.2810 x 4110 Fax 850.670.2812 Cell 850.653.5065
Franklin County Adult School GED Tutoring Classes & Testing Center
GED TUTORING CLASSES have resumed on the Franklin County School Campus on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6:00pm-8:00pm in
the elementary multi-purpose building computer lab. For information on tutoring classes contact Nick OGrady at 670-2810, ext. 4110.
If interested in taking the GED Test, go to www.ged.com & register to take the test, choosing the Franklin County site for testing.
You will not be able to take the test on the same day that you register, so register early! The website also contains information on what
is needed to prepare for the test. The testing site is at the Franklin County District Office (old Brown Elementary School).
Testing hours of are: Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays from 9:00am to 2:00pm and Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9:00am
10:00pm. For more information call 670-2810 ext. 4127 on Tuesdays or Thursdays.

**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 Hengle Student & Family Assistance LLC.,
Sandi Hengle, Franklin County Schools Homeless Liaison, anytime at cell number (850) 323-0982 or email shengle@franklin.k12.fl

FYI Parents - Student Documents & Forms Online: Parent documents of interest may be found at:
www.franklincountyschools.org under student services or parent connections. Documents include but are not limited to:
Code of Conduct, Student Progression Plan, Athletic Handbook, Parent's Right to Know, School Improvement Plans, Parent Involvement
Plans, Student Records Manual, Supplemental Education Services (Tutoring), School Public Accountability Reports and the District Title
I -5 Year Plan. All documents will be made available in Spanish upon request. Call 670-2810 x 4108 or
email jmalone@franklin.k12.fl.us
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Seahawk Scoop on District Website: The Seahawk Scoop is available at www.franklincountyschools.org

see the quick link on the right side of the home page.

Follow Franklin County School on Twitter @SeahawkLifeFC

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