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FRHS E-News
October 12, 2007
I will be out of town until Wednesday of next week, so today's news will the
last one for a while. I expect to be able to send out a newsletter next
Thursday. In the meantime be sure to check the school's webpage (http://www.franklinregional.k12.pa.us/highschool/default.asp) for
important updates and check the morning announcements (http://www.franklinregional.k12.pa.us/highschool/morningannouncements.asp)
and Counseling Center (http://www.franklinregional.k12.pa.us/highschool/counselingcorner.asp) links
daily.
Looking ahead.....
(New or updated items in blue)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12
What's happening:
FBLA Field Trip to
PTI, leaves at 7:30 AM, must check with 1st period
teacher before leaving
Homecoming Game
Deadlines:
Freshmen Hoodie Sale
- Order deadline (order forms in office)
KHK must have their
dues and contracts turned in to Miss Pursglove or one of
the officers
PSAT
- last day to sign up,
Counseling Center
Ski Club - last day
to turn in dues and receipt of information packet
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13
What's happening:
Homecoming
Dance, 7-10 PM, new gym
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14
MONDAY, OCTOBER 15
What's happening:
Mathletes Competition,
periods 2-4
SNAP Bowling,
4:45-6:30, Miracle Lane, Monroeville
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16
Meetings:
Fantasy/Creative Writing Club, after school,
library
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17
What's happening:
NAHS
Studio Time, 2:30 - 4:00, room 134
Senior Recognition for
Boys Soccer, 6:00 PM, Stadium
Meetings:
NHS,
all members, 2:25 ~ 3:00, cafeteria
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18
What's happening:
Senior
Recognition for Volleyball
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19
Deadlines:
Senior
Ad for Yearbook - Deadline for submission
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20
What's happening:
PSAT
@ Franklin Regional
School news....
(New or updated items' titles are
highlighted in blue)
SENIOR ADS FOR THE YEARBOOK
Each year the
yearbook staff offers parents of seniors the opportunity to purchase
a graduate ad for their son/daughter. The ads are displayed in the
back of the yearbook. The ads include a small write-up and a baby
picture.
Order forms
were mailed to parents earlier this year. An ad costs $40. Checks
should be made out to "The Quill" The deadline for
placing an ad is Friday, October 19, 2007.
(ASB)
SPECIAL OLYMPICS BOWLING - VOLUNTEERS
NEEDED
The Special Olympic Bowling competition will be held
on Saturday, November 3rd at Hillview Lanes in
Greensburg from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Buddies are needed to assist and encourage bowlers.
Any student who might be interested in helping by serving as a buddy
should pick up an information packet and registration form posted
outside of room 126 in the World Language hallway.
Registration forms must be turned in by
Monday, October 22.
(ASB)
LIFE SKILLS CLASS NEED VOLUNTEERS
The Life Skills class needs student volunteers to
help during period 3 math and period 9 art classes. If your child
has a study hall either of those periods and is willing to donate
time to help with these classes, please have him/her see Mrs.
Polczynski in room 126 as soon as possible.
(Mrs. Polczynski)
JV TENNIS TOURNAMENT MOVED TO NEXT
WEEK
The junior varsity invitational tournament originally
scheduled for yesterday and today has been rescheduled to next
Monday, October 15 and Wednesday, October 17 at the Franklin
Regional tennis courts. All tennis fans are invited to attend this
great opportunity to watch our talented high school tennis players.
(Bettie Carlson)
MORNING
ANNOUNCEMENTS
I strongly recommend you add this site to your favorites and get
in to the habit of checking it daily. That way you and your
child can always be informed about what is happening at school.
(ASB)
FYI - Please note that Counseling
Center's morning announcements are written up on the Counseling
Corner webpage. Go to:
http://www.franklinregional.k12.pa.us/highschool/counselingcorner.asp
(ASB)
CHANNEL 19 SCHEDULE
Every weekday includes a replay of the Middle School and High School
Morning Shows at 5:30 p.m
FOOD SERVICE WEBPAGE
Gives links to menus, prices, and nutritional information.
FRHS SPORTS SCHEDULE
Does not include club sports (hockey, lacrosse, and bowling) schedules.
FRHS E-NEWS ARCHIVE AVAILABLE
Missed an issue for the E-News? Go to:
http://www.murrysvilleonline.com/FRHS-Enews-2007-2008/enews.htm
Counseling Center news....
(New or updated items' titles
are highlighted in blue)
COMMON APPLICATION
FR is now an electronic partner with
the Common Application organization. When students apply
online to a Common Application college, they simply have to
provide the counselor's and two teachers' email addresses
for the recommendations. Transcripts and the school profile
are also sent electronically. No more paper forms,
envelopes, or stamps.
PENNSYLVANIA GOVERNOR'S SCHOOLS OF
EXCELLENCE
Applications are now available
in the Counseling Center or online at www.pgse.org
for next summer's Governor's Schools in the Arts, Agricultural Sciences,
Global Entrepreneurship, Health Care, International Studies, Sciences,
Teaching, and Information Technology. Tuition, room, board, materials and
activities at these five-week programs are underwritten by the Commonwealth
of PA. Selection is meritorious and highly competitive. Eligible students
must be current sophomores and juniors for Agriculture, Sciences, Arts, and
Global Entrepreneurship. All the other schools are open only to current
juniors. Deadlines vary but generally fall in January and February.
AYN RAND ESSAY CONTEST
Up to $10,000. Contest open to
9th-12th graders. Freshman and sophomores must read Anthem. The
junior/senior selection this year is The Fountainhead. Contest rules and
guidelines are available at
www.aynrand.org/contests. Deadlines: March 20,
2008 for Anthem and April 25, 2008, for The Fountainhead.
COLLEGE VISITS
Have a great day!
Anne Brendel
FRHS E-News
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