Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Wednesday Announcements

​CLUBS
BETA
All Beta members are reminded points are due April 1st!  
Please verify all your activities are approved before April 1st.  
If you do not turn in your points, you will not be eligible for Beta next year.

JR. CIVITAN
The next Junior Civitan meeting will be tomorrow, Thursday March 23rd, at 7:35am in 604G. There is a big agenda to cover so all members please be present and on time. Again, Jr. Civitan meets tomorrow morning at 7:35am.

FFA
Today FFA is kicking off a fundraising effort to send relief to farmers & ranchers in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma & Colorado. These states have had devastating wildfires that have claimed the lives of several people, thousands of livestock & consumed more than a million acres of grass & range land.
Donate your change to see your favorite teacher kiss a cow or pig on Friday, April 7th.

JROTC
Congratulations to the Falcon Battalion Drill Team and Raider Team that both competed this past weekend.
  The Drill Team placed 2nd overall at the West Iredell drill meet. The team placed 1st in Individual with arms; 1st in duet with arms; 2nd in color guard; 2nd in platoon with arms; 2nd in squad without arms; and 2nd in LET I squad without arms.
  The Raider Team competed in the VA State Raider Meet at Magna Vista High School with schools from both Virginia and NC. The B team placed 4th overall in the 5 events; 2nd in the litter carry; 3rd in the obstacle relay; and 5th in the 5k run.
   Congratulations to both teams!

SPORTS
GAMES THIS WEEK
​Today ​
Wednesday, March 22nd
     Softball @ Wilkes Central (4:30)
Teachers please release the JV and Varsity softball players and manager
(Sarah Hendrix) at 2:20 today.  
​    ​
 Baseball vs. East Wilkes (4:30)
     Men's Tennis vs. Starmount (4:00)
     Men's Golf @ Pilot Knob (4:00) 

Thursday, March 23rd
     Men's Tennis @ Surry Central (4:00) 
     JV Softball vs. Alexander Central (4:30) - JV doubleheader

Friday, March 24th
     Baseball @ North Forsyth (4:30)
     Women's Soccer vs. West Forsyth (7:00)

EVENTS
PROM TICKETS
Friday, March 24th is the last day to purchase prom tickets. 
Tickets are on sale in Senora Helton's room
​ ​
703H
at break or during lunches.
​ ​
Students on the debt
​ ​
list, including cafeteria charges, will not be able to purchase tickets until all debts are paid in full.
No refunds will be issued for ticket sales.
Forbush High School Prom is scheduled for Saturday, April 1st, beginning at 7pm. Prom will be held at Bermuda Run Country Club.

FHS & FMS BANDS GOLF TOURNAMENT
The FHS/FMS Band Golf Tournament will be held at the Yadkin Country Club on May 13th. Cost is $200 per team of 4 players, ($50 per player.)
​ 
A
​ ​
Tee Off Lunch 
​​
will begin
​ ​
at noon and play begins at 2:00.  
Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place, "Closest to the Pin" & "Long Drive".
Contact Jay Brendle room 301C if you have any questions.
Registration forms are available in the office. 
All proceeds will support the FHS/FMS Bands
Thank you for supporting our Band Program!

REMINDER
Students please check your email for important messages from Guidance about... 
College Planning
Financial Aid & FAFSA 
Scholarships 
Summer camps and more.  

Today students will report to Home Room at 1:30 to pick up report cards.
Students will be dismissed from Home Room at 1:35 with a bell.​ 
All students should report to 4th period immediately following the 1:35 bell. 
A 1:40 tardy bell will ring.




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Friday, March 17, 2017

Friday Announcements

TESTING
This is a reminder for Junior status students who were absent and missed taking the ACT, please report to school on Tuesday, March 21st at 8:00am to complete the ACT make-up test.  (REPEAT)

CLUBS
FCCLA
Any FCCLA member that sold cheesecakes needs to pick them up in 305C before leaving school today.

BETA
All Beta members are reminded points are due April 1st!  
Please verify all your activities are approved before April 1st.  
If you do not turn in your points, you will not be eligible for Beta next year.

SPORTS
GAMES THIS WEEK
Today
Softball vs. West Davidson

Saturday:
JV Baseball vs. North Forsyth -10:30 am
Baseball vs. Watauga   JV-1:00   Varsity-3:30

PROM TICKETS
March 24th is the last day to purchase prom tickets. Tickets are on sale in Senora Helton's room
​ ​
703H
​ ​
at break or during lunches.
​ ​
Students
​ ​
on the
​​
debt
​ ​
list
​​
, including cafeteria charges, will not be able to purchase tickets until all debts are paid in full.
No refunds will be issued for ticket sales.
 
FHS & FMS BANDS GOLF TOURNAMENT
The FHS/FMS Band Golf Tournament will be held at the Yadkin Country Club on May 13th. Cost is $200 per team of 4 players, ($50 per player.)
A
​ ​
Tee Off Lunch
​ ​
will begin
​ ​
at noon and play begins at 2:00.  
Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place, "Closest to the Pin" & "Long Drive".
​Contact Jay Brendle room 301C if you have any questions.
Registration forms are available in the office.
All proceeds will support the FHS/FMS Bands
Thank you for supporting our Band Program!

TIME CAPSULE SURVEY
Falcon Student Survey: If you would like an opportunity to speak to a Falcon in the year 2042, check your school email and click on the link to respond to our short survey. Your survey results will be placed in the FHS time capsule this spring and shared with Forbush Falcons in the year 2042! Survey will close today!

RELAY FOR LIFE
WE ARE FOR... is this year's slogan for our Forbush Falcons Relay for Life Team.
Who are you for?
Do you know someone whose life has been changed by cancer?
Visit our Relay For Life table in the lobby of A-building during all lunches today.
You may purchase a footprint in memory or honor of a cancer survivor for only $1!
Also, samples of this years T-shirts will be on display. Place your order today. T-shirt sales end Friday, March 24th.
Thank you for supporting the American Cancer Society.

REMINDER
No school for students Monday, March 20th
​ and Tuesday, March 
21st.


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Thursday, March 16, 2017

Thursday Announcements

CLUBS
HOSA
There will be a required meeting for all students attending HOSA State
Leadership Conference today, March 16th after school in 520 E.

BETA
All Beta members are reminded points are due April 1st!  
Please verify all your activities are approved before April 1st.  
If you do not turn in your points, you will not be eligible for Beta next year.

SPORTS
GAMES THIS WEEK
Today
Women's Soccer vs. Forsyth Country Day
Golf vs. Wilkes Central-Oak Woods CC

Friday: 
Softball vs. West Davidson

Saturday:
JV Baseball vs. North Forsyth -10:30 am
Baseball vs. Watauga   JV-1:00   Varsity-3:30


EVENTS
SPRING PICTURE DAY
Spring picture day is scheduled for tomorrow Friday, March 17th. Order forms are in the office. Students may pay online or bring cash or a check to the photographer March 17th. Picture packages range in price from $20 to $56. Choose from six packages, three poses and six backgrounds! Pick up your order form today!

PROM TICKETS
​March 24th is the last day to purchase prom tickets. Tickets are on sale in Senora Helton's room
 703H
​ at break or during lunches.

Students 
​on the 
debt
​ list​
, including cafeteria charges, will not be able to purchase tickets until all debts are paid in full.
​ ​
No refunds will be issued for ticket sales.
​ 

FHS & FMS BANDS GOLF TOURNAMENT
The FHS/FMS Band Golf Tournament will be held at the Yadkin Country Club on May 13th. Cost is $200 per team of 4 players, ($50 per player.)
​A
 Tee Off Lunch 
​will begin ​
at noon and play begins at 2:00.  
Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place, "Closest to the Pin" & "Long Drive"
​.​

Please contact Jay Brendle room 301C if you have any questions.
​ 
Registration forms are available in the office.​ 
All proceeds will support the FHS/FMS Bands
Thank you for supporting our Band Program!

TIME CAPSULE SURVEY
Falcon Student Survey: If you would like an opportunity to speak to a Falcon in the year 2042, check your school email and click on the link to respond to our short survey. Your survey results will be placed in the FHS time capsule this spring and shared with Forbush Falcons in the year 2042! Hurry, survey will close on Friday, March 17th!

RELAY FOR LIFE
WE ARE FOR... is this year's slogan for our Forbush Falcons Relay for Life Team. 
Who are you for? 
Do you know someone whose life has been changed by cancer? 
Visit our Relay For Life table in the lobby of A-building during all lunches today.
You may purchase a footprint in memory or honor of a cancer survivor for only $1!
Also, samples of this years T-shirts will be on display. Place your order today. T-shirt sales end Friday, March 24th
Thank you for supporting the American Cancer Society.

REMINDER
No school for students Monday, March 20th-21st.


All e-mail correspondence to and from this address is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.

Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Wednesday Announcements

CLUBS
HOSA
There will be a required meeting for all students attending HOSA State
Leadership Conference tomorrow, March 16th after school in 520 E.

BETA
All Beta members are reminded points are due April 1st!  
Please verify all your activities are approved before April 1st.  
If you do not turn in your points, you will not be eligible for Beta next year.

SPORTS
WOMEN'S TENNIS
Any female interested in playing tennis this fall, please attend the interest meeting in Coach Vestal's room TomorrowMarch 16th at break. We will discuss spring open courts, summer workouts, team camp, and tryouts. Again, any female interested in tennis for the fall, meet in 604G this TomorrowMarch 16th at break.

GAMES THIS WEEK
Today:
Baseball vs. North Forsyth -Varsity only at 4:00

Thursday: 
Women's Soccer vs. Forsyth Country Day
Golf vs. Wilkes Central-Oak Woods CC

Friday: 
Softball vs. West Davidson

Saturday:
JV Baseball vs. North Forsyth -10:30 am
Baseball vs. Watauga   JV-1:00   Varsity-3:30


EVENTS
SPRING PICTURE DAY
Spring picture day is scheduled for this Friday, March 17th. Order forms are in the office. Students may pay online or bring cash or a check to the photographer March 17th. Picture packages range in price from $20 to $56. Choose from six packages, three poses and six backgrounds! Pick up your order form today!

PROM TICKETS
​March 24th is the last day to purchase prom tickets. Tickets are on sale in Senora Helton's room
 703H
​ at break or during lunches.

Students 
​on the 
debt
​ list​
, including cafeteria charges, will not be able to purchase tickets until all debts are paid in full.
​ ​
No refunds will be issued for ticket sales.
​ 

FHS & FMS BANDS GOLF TOURNAMENT
The FHS/FMS Band Golf Tournament will be held at the Yadkin Country Club on May 13th. Cost is $200 per team of 4 players, ($50 per player.)
​A
 Tee Off Lunch 
​will begin ​
at noon and play begins at 2:00.  
Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place, "Closest to the Pin" & "Long Drive"
​.​

Please contact Jay Brendle room 301C if you have any questions.
​ 
Registration forms are available in the office.​ 
All proceeds will support the FHS/FMS Bands
Thank you for supporting our Band Program!

TIME CAPSULE SURVEY
Falcon Student Survey: If you would like an opportunity to speak to a Falcon in the year 2042, check your school email and click on the link to respond to our short survey. Your survey results will be placed in the FHS time capsule this spring and shared with Forbush Falcons in the year 2042! Hurry, survey will close on Friday, March 17th!

RELAY FOR LIFE
WE ARE FOR... is this year's slogan for our Forbush Falcons Relay for Life Team. 
Who are you for? 
Do you know someone whose life has been changed by cancer? 
Visit our Relay For Life table in the lobby of A-building during all lunches today.
You may purchase a footprint in memory or honor of a cancer survivor for only $1!
Also, samples of this years T-shirts will be on display. Place your order today. T-shirt sales end Friday, March 24th
Thank you for supporting the American Cancer Society.

REMINDER
No school for students on Monday, March 20th-21st.


All e-mail correspondence to and from this address is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Tuesday Announcements

Graduating Seniors
​ i
f you're still thinking about your career path after high school, consider Surry Community College. Surry has many programs for up and coming professions, along with small class size and low tuition and fees per class. If you're interested, see Mrs. Pennix
​today 
in Room 600-G .

CLUBS

HOSA
There will be a required meeting for all students attending HOSA State
Leadership Conference Thursday, March 16th after school in 520 E.

BETA
All Beta members are reminded points are due April 1st!  
Please verify all your activities are approved before April 1st.  
If you do not turn in your points, you will not be eligible for Beta next year.

SPORTS
WOMEN'S TENNIS
Any female interested in playing tennis this fall, please attend the interest meeting in Coach Vestal's room this Thursday, March 16th at break. We will discuss spring open courts, summer workouts, team camp, and tryouts. Again, any female interested in tennis for the fall, meet in 604G this Thursday, March 16th at break.

GAMES THIS WEEK
Wednesday: Baseball vs. North Forsyth
Thursday: Women's soccer vs. Forsyth Country Day
Friday: Softball vs. West Davidson

EVENTS
SPRING PICTURE DAY
Spring picture day is scheduled for this Friday, March 17th. Order forms are in the office. Students may pay online or bring cash or a check to the photographer March 17th. Picture packages range in price from $20 to $56. Choose from six packages, three poses and six backgrounds! Pick up your order form today!

PROM TICKETS
​March 24th is the last day to purchase prom tickets. Tickets are on sale in Senora Helton's room
 703H
​ at break or during lunches.

Students
​on the 
debt
​ list​
, including cafeteria charges, will not be able to purchase tickets until all debts are paid in full.
​ ​
No refunds will be issued for ticket sales.
​ 

FHS & FMS BANDS GOLF TOURNAMENT
The FHS/FMS Band Golf Tournament will be held at the Yadkin Country Club on May 13th. Cost is $200 per team of 4 players, ($50 per player.)
​A
 Tee Off Lunch
​will begin ​
at noon and play begins at 2:00.  
Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place, "Closest to the Pin" & "Long Drive"
​.​

Please contact Jay Brendle room 301C if you have any questions.
​ 
Registration forms are available in the office.​ 
All proceeds will support the FHS/FMS Bands
Thank you for supporting our Band Program!

TIME CAPSULE SURVEY
Falcon Student Survey: If you would like an opportunity to speak to a Falcon in the year 2042, check your school email and click on the link to respond to our short survey. Your survey results will be placed in the FHS time capsule this spring and shared with Forbush Falcons in the year 2042! Hurry, survey will close on Friday, March 17th!

REMINDER
No school for students on Monday, March 20th-21st.


All e-mail correspondence to and from this address is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.

Monday, March 13, 2017

Monday Announcements

CLUBS
HOSA
There will be a required meeting for all students attending HOSA State
Leadership Conference Thursday, March 16th after school in 520 E.

BETA
All Beta members are reminded points are due April 1st!  
Please verify all your activities are approved before April 1st.  
If you do not turn in your points, you will not be eligible for Beta next year.

ATHLETICS BOOSTERS CLUB
Athletics Booster Club will meet today, Monday, March 13th beginning at 6:30 in
​ the ​
cafeteria.

JROTC
The Falcon Battalion JROTC finished 3rd overall at the East Rowan Drill Meet on Saturday.
Cadets placed second in Color Guard, Squad Unarmed, and Duet Armed.
Cadets placed third in Platoon Armed, Platoon Unarmed, and Individual Knockout.
Congratulation to our
​FHS ​
Cadets.

DECA
Congratulations to the following students for their outstanding performance at DECA 
State Competition:

Sierra Winters - 6th Place Restaurant & Food Service Management,earned
certification as Guest Services Professional, top test finalist, proficiency & qualified to compete at the International Competition

Mallory Fobes -
​T
op role play finalist in Principles of Marketing, earned proficiency
 
Each of the following students earned proficiency in their events!!
A proficient score means that students were outstanding and mastered the content in their specific areas.
Meghan Anthony
Jamie Beamguard
Claire Brown
Anna Castiglia
Kayden East
Anna Kathryn Kilby
Abigail Lydick
Sarah Matthews
Mark Monroe
Austin Pardue
Evan Thompson
Laura Wyrick

FHS DECA Chapter also won the The
​ ​
Chapter of Distinction
​ ​
Award!
SPORTS
​HUNTER 
SAFETY
​FHS ​
Hunter Safety participated in the District Tournament 
on Saturday.  
Please join me in congratulating the following students.

First 
 Team Shot Gun
Timothy Matthews
Colton Hanes
Jordan Yale
Dylan Horn

Austin Zachary - 1st Place Winner in
​s
ho
​o​
t
​ ​
out

Team ​
1st in Archery, with Jordan Yale winning 1st overall. 

Team also won third in Rifle, third in Hunter Skill and placed 1st overall.

Overall Tournament winner was Dylan Horn.

Please
​ ​
congratulate
 these students. 
WOMEN'S TENNIS
Any female interested in playing tennis this fall, please attend the interest meeting in Coach Vestal's room this Thursday, March 16th at break. We will discuss spring open courts, summer workouts, team camp, and tryouts. Again, any female interested in tennis for the fall, meet in 604G this Thursday, March 16th at break.

GAMES THIS WEEK
Monday: Men's tennis vs. Starmount
Wednesday: Baseball vs. North Forsyth
Thursday: Women's soccer vs. Forsyth Country Day
Friday: Softball vs. West Davidson

EVENTS
CONCERT
The FHS Bush Band Spring Wind Ensemble Concert is scheduled for tonight, March 13th, at 7pm in the Forbush Auditorium. We look forward to seeing you there!

SPRING PICTURE DAY
Spring picture day is scheduled for this Friday, March 17th. Order forms are in the office. Students may pay online or bring cash or a check to the photographer March 17th. Picture packages range in price from $20 to $56. Choose from six packages, three poses and six backgrounds! Pick up your order form today!

PROM TICKETS
Junior and senior tickets are $30.
Freshmen and sophomore tickets are $35
​.​

Outside guest tickets $40.
Outside guests must complete an Outside Guest form,
​forms are 
available on the school website, in the office, or in room 703H.
Students who owe school debt, including cafeteria charges, will not be able to purchase tickets until all debts are paid in full.
No refunds will be issued for ticket sales.

REMINDER
No school for students on Monday, March 20th-21st.





All e-mail correspondence to and from this address is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.

Friday, March 10, 2017

Friday Announcements

HOSA
There will be a required meeting for all students attending HOSA State
Leadership Conference next Thursday, March 16th after school in 520 E.

BETA
All Beta members are reminded points are due April 1st!  
Please verify all your activities are approved before April 1st.  
If you do not turn in your points, you will not be eligible for Beta next year. 

PROM TICKETS
Last Day to save money on prom tickets! 
TICKET PRICES WILL INCREASE $10 PER TICKET ON MONDAY.
Today Junior and senior tickets are $20. Freshmen and sophomore tickets are $25, but can only be purchased by upperclassmen. Outside guest tickets $30. Outside guests must complete an "Outside Guest" form, which is available on the school website, in the office, or in room 703H. Completed forms must be submitted by this Friday, March 10th. Students who owe school debt, including cafeteria charges, will not be able to purchase tickets until all debts are paid in full. No refunds will be issued for ticket sales.
BUY YOUR TICKETS TODAY AND SAVE $10 PER TICKET!

SPRING PICTURE DAY
Spring picture day is scheduled for Friday, March 17th. Order forms are in the office. Students may pay online or bring cash or a check to the photographer March 17th. Picture packages range in price from $20 to $56. Choose from six packages, three poses and six backgrounds! Pick up your order form today!

CONCERT
The FHS Bush Band Spring Wind Ensemble Concert is scheduled for Monday, March 13th, at 7pm in the Forbush Auditorium. We look forward to seeing you there!


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