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THE NEST AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM in Eastpoint and Carrabelle will start on Monday, November 11th. Registration forms are available at the Franklin County School or at the Franklin County Schools District Office. The Eastpoint Nest is located at the Franklin County Learning Center. The Carrabelle Nest is located at the Carrabelle City Complex. The program adheres to the Franklin County Schools Calendar and is operational each day school is in session until 5:30pm. All students must be registered before the start date of November 11th. If you have any questions call Sandi Hengle at 850-323-0982.

Cookie Dough Fundraiser Donations for the Media Center See any K-3 or 5th Grade Student

Dual Enrollment: Students interested in taking dual enrollment courses MUST attend the informational session with their parents on Thursday, October 31, 2013 at 2:15pm in the Media Center.
**FREE Student Flu Shots: The School Health nurses & FCHD will be offering free flu shots to students on Wed, Oct. 30.
Info & consent forms are being sent home with the students. Parents/Guardians must fill out & return the consent forms ASAP to the school nurses in order for your child/children to receive the flu shot.

**GCSC Scholarship Workshops: Workshops available for anyone interested in applying for 2014-15 scholarships. Open to
parents, guardians, advisors, & counselors. Workshops will be held at Gulf Coast State College, Student Union East Building, 2nd Floor, Room 232. All presentations will begin at 7:30pm EST. High School Honors Scholarships- Oct. 29 & Nov. 12 General & Endowed Scholarships- Nov. 5 & Nov. 19

**Scholarships: Mediacom 2014 World Class: Available online www.mediacomworldclass.com DEADLINE: 2/15/14 Sussle: For more info visit http://sussle.org/scholarship Awarded monthly

BOX TOPS for EDUCATION: The Franklin County School PTO is collecting Box Tops! Please send all Box Tops to your child's teacher. Middle and High parents can save them too! Please turn your Box Tops in to Mrs. Laura King or Lydia Countryman.

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MENU FOR TUESDAY 10/29/13

BREAKFAST Pre-K: Fluffy French Toast, Mandarin Oranges, Milk KG-12th Gr: Cereal (Cinnamon Toast Crunch), Chicken & Biscuit, Fluffy French Toast, Granola, Pop Tart, Strawberry Banana Yogurt, PBJ Graham, Banana Muffin, Mandarin Oranges, Milk LUNCH Pre-K: Ham & Cheese Wrap, Seasoned Black Beans, Apple Juice, Milk KG-5th Gr: Cheese Pizza Quesadilla, Grilled Chicken Chef Salad w/Spinach & Roll, Ham & Cheese Wrap, Hamburger, Spaghetti, Cherry Tomatoes & Red Pepper Strips w/dip, Seasoned Black Beans Apple Juice, Fresh Pears, Milk 6th-12th Gr: Same as above or Grilled Chicken Sandwich

FCS WEEKLY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Tues, Oct 29: -Elementary 1st 9 week Award Ceremony Multi-Purpose Building K-2: 9-10am 3-5: 10-11am -FCA meeting in Gym during MS and HS lunches -Boys JV/V Basketball Tryouts in Gym 3-5pm -Home MS Girls and Boys Basketball vs. Altha 4:30/5:30pm -Away Volleyball Regional Tournament Quarter Finals 7:00pm . **Wed. Oct 30: -SGA Meeting in room 1105 (Edwards) during lunch -Seniors: Dr. Lois Catlin in library, 12 noon-2:15pm, to assist with college/scholarship applications - Anti-Bullying Task Force meeting in library 2:15-3:00pm -Boys JV/V Basketball Tryouts 3:00-5:00pm -Away Volleyball Regional Tournament Quarter Finals 7:00pm *Thurs. Oct. 31 -SAPP Meeting in room 1202 during Breakfast: - Math Mu Alpha Theta meeting in room 1210 (Weston) during HS lunch - M/S SWAT meeting in library during lunch with Mrs. Croom -Drama Club meeting on the cafeteria stage 2:30-3:30pm **Fri. Nov. 1: -Early Dismissal at 12:30 pm -Home M/S Girls and Boys Basketball Game vs Port St. Joe changed to 2:00 & 3:00pm -FUNDRAISERS AT THE SEAFOOD FESTIVAL Senior Class Oyster Dinner Softball Team Chicken Tenders, Fries, Chili & Soda 8am 10pm 4th Grade Fried Shrimp All Day ** Sat. Nov. 2: -FUNDRAISERS AT THE SEAFOOD FESTIVAL Senior Class Shrimp & Oysters Softball Team Chicken Tenders, Fries, Chili & Soda 9am 10pm 4th Grade Fried Shrimp Junior Class Soda & Water in front of Shuler Law Offices 9am 4pm Senior Class Parking Lot -Boys & Girls Basketball Team at the Concession Stand - FSU Home Football Game

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with donations going to the Food Pantry 11/411/22

-Tolberts 3 Period Class to Bayside Lab, weather permitting -Odyssey of the Mind Meeting in Room 1007 2:30pm 4:30pm -Home M/S Girls & Boys Basketball Game vs Wewa 4:30pm - 5:30pm -Away Soccer Game vs Rickards 6:00pm

Boys JV/ Varsity Basketball Try-outs: Oct. 28-30 Elementary 1st Nine Weeks Award Ceremony: TODAY Oct. 29 Early Dismissal- Seafood Festival: Fri, Nov. 1 End of Daylight Savings Time: Sun, Nov. 3

Mark Your Calendars

TEACHER/STAFF Info

Faculty Meeting PK-12, Thursday, October 31st at 2:15pm in the cafeteria FCS STAFF BIRTHDAY 10/28-11/3
Jeanine Wood (11/1)

Miscellaneous **SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS NEEDED: The Franklin County School District is in need of substitute teachers. Applications are available online at www.franklincountyschools.org or at the FCS front office.

GED INFO The next GED Test will be given Nov. 18 & 19 at the Franklin County School library at 6:00pm. To register for the test or for classes, 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 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.us FYI Parents - Student Documents & Forms Online: Parent documents of interest may be found at

www.franklincountyschools.org/schoolcodeofconduct.htm . Documents include but are not limited to: Code of Conduct, Student Progression Plan, FC Academy Handbook, 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 indef.

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