October 3, 2022
FOLSOM HIGH SCHOOL Monday October 3, 2022
CLUBS AND CLASS MEETINGS
Below is the digital application club application and directions for 2022-2023 clubs.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/139-BLktIGVyL4gg89SAieSMg1szcgcWxH-MocJxkhWY/edit
Attention World Language students! There is free peer tutoring available for French, Spanish and German today and every Monday after school in WL101, in Madame Messer's room! Come for the whole time or just to ask a question. Come and get help from an advanced world language student.
The Creative Writing Club will be meeting this Thursday, Oct 6 after school in HS106. They will be holding their first writing contest of the year.The winner will receive a prize! For additional meeting information, join the remind at @fhswrite22.
Attention all GPS Juniors, yes, that is the Class of 2024 Global Perspective Studies Students. You are invited to the MANDATORY meeting for all continuing on with GPS .
When?
Alpha of Last Name
A - Ma , Wednesday October 12th @ PAWS
Alpha of Last Name
Mb - Z, Thursday October 6th @ PAWS
Where? A209
What? In the meeting, I will go over the requirements for this year.
Due to the room size, please try to come on the day you are scheduled. However, if you must come the other day of our meetings, please email Ms.Reeve at dreeve@fcusd.org.
Those who come will be signed in to continue the GPS program. Please make sure you are there!
Would you like to play the stock market? Learn how to invest, risk free, with the Stock Market Club. Each member gets $100,000 in the game and has the chance to win cash prizes each semester. We meet every other Wednesday after school. Come by B103 if you would like to join or get more information.
HANDS 4 HOPE is meeting in the Student Government room after school this Wednesday. It's not too late to join and be a part of a group that is making a difference. Hands 4 Hope is part of a larger regional club and we have several area volunteer activities available. This week we will be choosing upcoming projects for our FHS club. We look forward to seeing you on the second and fourth Wednesdays every month.
Are you interested in getting extra volunteer hours and making new friends this year? Join the Interact Club! Interact is a Rotary-sponsored service club for young people. It gives high school students an opportunity to participate in fun and meaningful projects. If this is something you are interested in, registration is currently open! You can turn in your registration packets to Mr. Castro in IB207! Also, they have a meeting this Thursday in the Library! For more information, make sure to follow them @interactoffhs or check out their website at https://interactfolsom.weebly.com.
Are you interested in Science and STEM? Science Club is for you! We run Science Bowl, a fun, team-based science quiz game with a regional competition in February. We also run Science Olympiad, a science competition where you can team up with friends, with events about subjects from Aerodynamics to Anatomy, Engineering to Ecology. We now meet every Monday in Mr. Kamine's room, D102. We hope see you there!
ATHLETICS/DANCES AND ACTIVITIES
FOOTBALL
You can now purchase your tickets for all home football games on https://gofan.co/app/school/CA7931 Only online tickets will be accepted. There are NO CASH SALES.
Guest Bids are now available in the office. Please have your guest bids turned in by Monday October 10th.
Homecoming Dance tickets will be available for purchase on Monday October 3rd for the following prices:
$15 ASB Cardholders
$25 FHS Students
$30 Guest Bids
All Homecoming Tickets are $40 if purchased on October 14th
Please have your student ID ready and your library fines taken care of before you arrive at Student Accounts to purchase your tickets.
COUNSELING/CAREERS/SENIORS
Seniors:
Senior Portraits are due! Check your email, or see the flyer in your English and Gov/Econ Flyers. Click on the QR code, create an account, and then book your portrait appointment. Remember, the portrait session is FREE. Just tell them you are coming in for your FHS yearbook portrait. Deadline for Portraits is November 11.
College Visits on campus this year will be during A and B lunches and some during PAWS. Please check the College Visits tab on the College and Career webpage.
10/4/2022 |
11:42am |
12:17pm |
Seattle University |
WA |
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10/5/2022 |
10:55am |
11:18am |
Saint Mary's College of California |
CA |
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1:10pm |
1:45pm |
New York University |
NY |
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1:10pm |
1:45pm |
St. John's College |
NM |
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1:10pm |
1:45pm |
Grand Canyon University-Traditional Campus |
AZ |
MISCELLANEOUS
******************** LOST AND FOUND **********************
COME BY SUSPENSION ROOM AND CHECK TO SEE IF ANY MISSING ITEMS COLLECTED ARE YOURS.
Attention Student Speakers - would you like the opportunity to earn over $40,000 for your spoken essay? Enter the Voice of Democracy contest sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. This year's topic is "Why Is The Veteran Important?" The 3-5 minute recorded speech is due Monday October 31 to Mrs Posner in HS 104. Additional information can be found at https://www.vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/youth-scholarships
FROM THE NURSE
FROM THE LIBRARY
LIBRARY HOURS
Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Friday 8:00am - 3:00pm
Closed M,T & F (12:20 - 12:50) W & Th (12:50 - 1:20)
The library will be closed for studying during PAWS. It will only be open for book check-outs, printing, and Chromebook issues.
* The library will be closing early on September 30: 8:00am - 2:00pm
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