Tuesday, January 3, 2012 , Tues

Be Responsible . . . Be Respectful . . . Be Safe!

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Congratulations to the 2013 Teachers of the Year:

ElementaryAudrey Gay Middle SchoolAndrea Keuchel High SchoolKarl Lester Franklin Learning Center- Sharon Solomon

** SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS: Thursday, Jan. 5 - POLICY WORKSHOP @ 5:30pm

Regular School Board Meeting @ 6:00pm Willie Speed Boardroom, Eastpoint. LUNCH FOR TUESDAY- 01/03/12

**K-5th Grade: Choice of One- Chicken Nuggets, Turkey Salad, PB Cup Lite Meal, or PBJ Sandwich Choice of Two- Side Salad, Fruit Cup, Black Eye Peas; May Select- Mac n Cheese **6th-12th Grade: Choice of above or Soft Tacos or Cheese Pizza

FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

**Tue, Jan 3: **Tue, 3: 5:00pm -NO FCA meetings this week -Elem & M/S Odyssey of the Mind to meet in Ms. Countrymans room, 1018, 2:30-Away Vars Girls Basketball game vs N. Bay Haven @ 5:00pm -Home Vars Boys Basketball game vs Wewa @ 6:30pm -H/S SGA meeting in the gym wrestling room during lunch -Elem & M/S Odyssey of the Mind to meet in Ms. Countrymans room, 1018, 2:30-Franklin County District Spelling Bee at the ABC School (Chapman Auditorium) @ -Home Girls & Boys Soccer games vs PSJ- Girls @ 6:00pm Boys @ 8:00pm SENIOR NIGHT- presentations @ 7:00pm -Home Vars Girls Basketball game vs Aucilla @ 6:00pm -School Board Meetings: Policy Workshop @ 5:30pm - Regular Meeting @ -H/S ARP Class First Forum in Ms. Mount-Simmons room during 2nd period -SWAT Officers meeting in room 1221 @ 12:10pm -4/5th Grade Special Art Session in room 626, 12:45-1:45pm -Home Vars Girls & Boys Basketball games vs S. Walton- Girls @ 6:00pm -Home -Fundraiser/Softball: clean gym & parking areas following basketball games -Away Girls & Boys Soccer games vs Rocky Bayou- Girls @ 12:00pm Boys @

**Wed, Jan 4: **Wed, 4: 5:00pm **Thur, Jan 5: **Thur, 5: 9:30am

6:00pm **Fri, Jan 6: **Fri, 6:

@ 7:30pm

Boys

**Sat, Jan 7: **Sat, 7:

2:00pm **Mon, Jan 9: **Mon, 9: 5:00pm -Senior Picture re-takes -Elem & M/S Odyssey of the Mind to meet in Ms. Countrymans room, 1018, 2:30-Away Girls & Boys Soccer games vs Marianna- Girls @ 5:00pm -PTO meeting in the library @ 6:00pm Boys @ 7:00pm

Mark Your Calendars

**Senior Picture Re-Takes: **PTO Meeting: **NO SCHOOL: **Report Cards:

Jan. 9

Jan. 9 @ 6:00pm Jan. 16 - Martin Luther King Holiday Jan. 18 20 (early release days) Jan. 27

**Semester Exams:

TEACHER/STAFF Info
**K-12 Faculty Meeting: Wed, Jan 4, in the cafeteria @ 3:00pm **Culinary Class Cafe: Fri, Jan. 6 - 10:45am - 1:30pm DONATION: $8.00
MENU: Chicken Gnocchi Soup, Oyster Stew, Vegetable Beef Soup, Salad Bar, DESSERT: Apple Cobbler, Italian Wedding Cake

Bread Sticks

**Honor Teachers Meeting: Mon, Jan 9, with Mr. Robinson @ 2:15pm

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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: Every Tuesday by Appointment

FCS STAFF BIRTHDAYS 1/2 -1/8 Tim Wheeler (1/2) - Patty Kulick (1/4) Patty Creamer (1/5) - Gaye Lass (1/7) April Russell (1/8)
Please let me know if your birthday doesnt get listed. - Ms. Browning

Miscellaneous
**Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration: Monday, Jan. 16, @ 11:00am at the National Guard
Armory in Apalachicola. Any church or civic group who would like to participate should contact Apostle Shirley White (8960650), Apostle Dolores Croom (653-5943), Evangelist Angeline Stanley (370-5943), or Bishop Robert L. Davis (653-5089) no later than Jan. 10.

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.