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Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Daily Announcements 10/1

Fair Haven Union High School  “The Weekday Web” 
PARENTS / GUARDIANS / STUDENTS: Announcements appear every day that school is in session @ 5 a.m.
Why not add to Your FAVORITES! 

 Announcements to be read on WEDNESDAY – October 1, 2014

TODAYCLASS MEETINGS during T.A. (8:24 – 8:41 a.m.)
To help prepare for SLATERBRATION
Seniors – Band Room / Juniors – Mrs. Howard side of Gym
Sophomores – Library / Freshmen - Cafeteria

Reminder
ALL Students MUST ENTER Through FRONT DOOR!  TY

PLEASE NOTE:  FHUHS is a PEANUT / NUT AWARE FACILITY
Please DO NOT OPEN any Peanut / Nut / Peanut Butter Containing Products
(These can trigger a LIFE THREATENING Allergic Reaction in some People)

LUNCH DUTY  9/29, 30, 10/1, 2, 3:                
A. (11:32-11:52)  Hadeka    B.(11:56-12:15)  Pelkey      C: (12:19-12:39)  Howard

HOMEWORK SUCCESS PROGRAM DUTY 9/29, - , 10/1, 2, 3 (3:10 – 3:50) – Ms. Partesi               

BREAKFAST / LUNCH:   REMEMBER to Deposit Money in your BREAKFAST / LUNCH  Account – TY  
 NOTE: Parents / Guardians will have 2 methods to fund their student’s account:    
1)  Go to: http://ift.tt/19EscL3 – You may set up an online account  using a Credit / Debit card to make deposits into your student’s account. 
2)You may send a check with your student made payable to the Fair Haven School Lunch Program.   
Please include the student’s name in the Memo line.  Cash will also be accepted, however this does slow the lines.  

OMELET REQUESTS:  Must be ordered 
ONE day ahead please.  TY

NOTICE:  CHARGING is NOT ALLOWED at any time!

FRESH PICKS CAFÉ – District Link:  Fresh Picks Site – MENUS (http://ift.tt/1hlMSgH)   
We are constantly adding new information to our Website!  Please take time to learn about our Food Service Program and access up to the minute information.  TY for visiting. 

Wednesday – 10/1:   Prince of Pasta:  Spaghetti w/Meatballs, Sweet Peas, Fruit Sorbet 
Thursday – 10/2Build Your Own:  Build Your Own Burger, Baby Carrots, Coleslaw, Banana       

AFTER SCHOOL LIBRARY SERVICES (3-5:30 p.m.) & HOMEWORK SUCCESS PROGRAM: 
For information about the Homework Success Program, please follow this link: http://ift.tt/1hlMTRJ 

BAND NEWS:
JAZZ Combo meets on THURSDAY mornings @ 7:30 a.m..
JAZZ BAND meets on FRIDAY mornings @ 7:30 a.m..

BLOOD DRIVE – 10/1:

TODAY – Wednesday – 10/1 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Student Council is sponsoring a BLOOD DRIVE in the Gym.    Walk-in or for appointment, visit *[Red Cross Site](http://www.redcrossblood.org) or call 1-800- RED CROSS.


CHROMEBOOK NEWS:
Learn more here:  http://bit.ly/fhu1to1
NOTE:  (1) Parents / Guardians must have attended a 1:1 meeting or watched the info video ONLINE and completed the Digital Attendance form
 (2) Signed Acceptable Use Policy Form must be returned before Chromebook can be assigned!  
GAMING CLUB:
The Group will be meeting on Monday – Cancelled for Wednesday – Friday. 

GUIDANCE CORNER:    
* [Guidance website] http://ift.tt/1j56d8V The Website is updated regularly!  Please visit soon!   

COLLEGE FAIR:  There will be a College Fair on Thursday – 10/2 at SUNY Adirondack in Queensbury, NY from 6 – 8 p.m..  There will be over 100 college representatives available to speak with!  Please come down to Guidance for the list of colleges attending, or directions – or can be found at https://sites.google.com/a/arsu.org/guidance/other-pages/college-visits 

COLLEGE VISITS:  JUNIORS / SENIORS – please sign up in the Guidance Office if you are interested in attending.  TY 

10/7 – Tuesday – 9 a.m. – Keene State College    

PSAT:  All JUNIORS will be taking the PSAT on WEDNESDAY – October 15 – at no cost.
Sophomores that are interested in taking the PSAT – there is a $14 charge
Please see Mrs. Anderson w/check made out to FHUHS, or cash.  LIMITED spaces – don’t delay!

HAIR STREAKING:
To support October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month and The Class of 2018 – the Freshman class is going to be holding PINK hair streaking in the Lobby this week during lunches!
The cost is $5 ($2 to Making Strides and $3 to The Class of 2018)
All students under 18 need a signed permission slip to participate.  TY for your support! 

LIBRARY CORNER: 
FHU Card Catalog: http://ift.tt/1hlMTRG
For information about the Homework Success Program, please follow this link: http://ift.tt/1hlMTRJ

NURSE NOTES:   Check out the Nurse Office page here: (http://ift.tt/1j56d8Z

SENIOR DEADLINES – IMPORTANT!
SENIOR PICTURES: October 31, 2014 / SENIOR PAGE FORM:  October 31, 2014
SUPERLATIVES:  November 14, 2014 / BABY PICTURES: November 14, 2014
PARENT – GUARDIAN ADS DUE: September 2 – February 15

POETRY OUT LOUD:
Poetry Out Loud will start MONDAY – October 6 at 3:15 p.m. in Room 120.  Accommodations will be made for time conflicts.  Everyone is welcome.  If you have questions please see Mrs. Hadeka.

SENIORS!  HELP DESIGN YOUR YEARBOOK COVER!
Help design YOUR Yearbook cover and WIN a FREE YEARBOOK!!!  Express your talents by helping us design our 2014-2015 Yearbook.  Draw your design on an 8x10 white sheet of paper, hand in to Mrs. Ransom by October 31st!!!

SPORTS CORNER: 
Weekly Sports Schedules can be seen here:  http://ift.tt/XmQolD
UP TO THE MINUTE CHANGES will be listed here:  http://ift.tt/1hlMTRN

NOTE: These listings are subject to change without notice– please check the “Up To The Minute Changes” above, or contact Len Doucette-Activities Coordinator at: ldoucette@arsu.org

Sports are subject to change due to weather at any time after this listing has gone to print.  

Wednesday – 10/1:
JV GIRLS SOCCER vs Whitehall (HOME) / Game 4:30 p.m.  

Thursday – 10/2:
VARSITY FIELD HOCKEY vs Springfield (HOME) / 4:00 / 5:15 p.m.

Friday – 10/3:
VARSITY GIRLS SOCCER vs Black River (HOME) / Game 6 p.m.     


PLEASE NOTEThe high school football season is entering the home stretch, and if you can’t be there in person – the Northeast Sports Network is your source to follow FHU’s push toward the playoffs!
NSN is providing LIVE videostreaming coverage of Saturday’s football game – starting at 12:45 p.m. – and you can watch it for FREE at www.NSNSports.net - so tune in to cheer on the team!

Saturday 10/4:
VARSITY FOOTBALL @ Lyndon (AWAY) / Game 1 p.m. (videostream – see above) 
VARSITY BOYS SOCCER @ Green Mountain (AWAY) / Leave 8:30 a.m. – Game 11 a.m.
X-Country Woods Trail Run @ Thetford (AWAY) / Leave 6:30 a.m. – Meet 9 a.m.   


SLATE PIT NEWS / UPDATE:  New SLATER wear! 

Crew Neck - $20 / Zip up Hoodies - $27
V-Neck PINK Shirts $13 / Slater Shorts B & G $7 / Baseball Hats $13 / Sweatpants $20 / Hoodies $25
Sleeveless Slater Nation T-shirts $6 / Slater Nation Backpacks $6

STAFFORD TECHNICAL CENTER NEWS CAST
Stafford Technical Center went  live  (10/1)  at 11:40 for the first ever STCN Live News Cast!
Here is the link to the live feed: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/stcn-live-feed

FANTASTIC JOB!  

TURKEY TROT – November 22:
The TURKEY TROT will be held on Saturday- 11/22!  Registration will start at 9 a.m..  Students can pre-register and pay only $10 up until the day of the race.  On the day of the race the student rate will go up to $15.  There will be a cash prize awarded to the class that has the most students sign up and walk / run.  REGISTRATION forms can be found outside of Ms. Shaw’s room (212), or from the Office.  Drop completed forms off in Room 212 – or in the Office (with cash / check made out to: The Class of 2016).  TY


YEARBOOK PICTURES REQUEST:
Want to see YOUR PICTURES in this year’s Yearbook????!  Just upload your pictures to: http://ift.tt/1rnGyxg 
Project #-523766  Password – yearbook 15


YEARBOOK SALES:

ONE WEEK ONLY!!!! 
 Monday / September 29 – Monday / October 6.  $40 (savings of $35!)  

$25 DEPOSIT REQUIRED Sales to take place each morning in the Lobby and during A, B, C lunches.  Any questions – please contact Mrs. Ransom or Michaela Eckler – Editor.




FACULTY / STAFF:
SUNSHINE FUND NEWS:  We are asking for $5 from everyone who is interested – in order to send cards to those who need some sunshine.  J Per usual, the cost of the end-of-the-year luncheon will be $15.  If you would like to take care of both your dues AND the luncheon fee, you can pay $20.  If you would like to pay your dues now, and pay for the luncheon at a later date, that works too!  Please pay with cash, or make checks payable to Ashleigh Sanborn.  

TY so much for your continued support!