Thursday, November 30, 2017

Thursday Announcements

CLUBS
FCA
Forbush FCA is partnering with Friends Feeding Friends to fight hunger in Yadkin County. Please bring non-perishable food items or money to your first period teacher
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through Wednesday, December 13th. The first period that turns in the most items each Wednesday will win a FREE Breakfast from Bojangles and the class that turns in the most items over the three week period will get a Pancake Breakfast.

JR. CIVITAN
The 2nd Collection Date for the Jr. Civitan Coat Drive is Friday night, December 1st as Forbush Basketball hosts Starmount! We will be collecting new and gently used coats as you enter the games. If you have an extra coat that you aren't using, please consider donating it this Friday night!

FCCLA 
FCCLA will meet Friday morning in Mrs. Saddler's room 305C at 7:45​.

SPORTS
FOOTBALL
Attention returning football players, linemen will begin lifting on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school
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 Meet in the weight room at 3:30. Have rides ready to come pick you up at 4:30

BASKETBALL
The boys varsity basketball team won last nights game against Alleghany by a score of 58-47! 

MUSIC
BAND
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The FHS Band's
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Dewey's Holiday Fundraising Store is
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now
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open
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in Yadkinville!
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The store is located
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inside Collide Church at 234 East Main Street
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The store will be open now through December 24th.
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Hours are Monday-Saturday:10-6
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Sunday: 2-6
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CHORAL CONCERT
The Forbush Choral Department presents their Winter Concert on Monday, December 11th, at 7pm in the FHS Auditorium.

BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert on Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

YEARBOOK
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab.

GUIDANCE
JUNIORS AND SENIORS
The deadline to register for Spring Surry classes is December 5th.  Students must turn in Surry Application to Mrs Pennix by December 5th to start the process to register for Spring Surry classes. Do not delay, if you need to take placement testing, time is running out for Spring.  See Ms Mitze with questions ASAP.

WORKSHOP
A Financial Aid and College Planning workshop for Spanish Speakers, grades 9th -12th is scheduled for December 5th at Forbush High School in Room 230B. There are two sessions to choose from one at 1:30 pm and a second session at 5:00 pm. Participants will learn to navigate college applications and understand the financial aid process. The workshop will include information about overcoming barriers to higher education, DACA status, and preparing for success in college. Spanish Language information will be provided. For more information and to sign up to attend contact Jenny Mitze.

​PLANNING
Do you have questions about College planning, SAT/ACT, scholarships & financial aid? Check out Ms. Mitze's Scholarship List and other informative links on the FHS website. Don't wait until senior year to start planning for college admission and your scholarship process.  Explore & investigate!

COMMUNITY
FHS ANGEL TREE
IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!
Please stop by the office and select a paper ornament from the Forbush Angel Tree. Unwrapped gifts with the paper ornaments taped to them are due to the office by December 8th. Student shoppers will receive two hours of community service for participation. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Gentry in the office.

REMINDER
Tomorrow is Falcon Friday PLEASE wear our school colors! Go Red! Go Blue!


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