Tiger Activities/Sports Today:
Report to your AP first! These clubs are meeting during Morning AP:
Key Club; Math Club; Thespians; Varsity Choir
Improv is practicing after school today from 3:30 until 4:30 in the auditorium.
JV Scholars’ Bowl vs Paola, 4 p.m.
Varsity Tiger and Lady Tiger Basketball will compete again this evening in the Paola Tournament! Today’s games are FSHS vs Perry Lecompton:
Tiger Boys @ 5 p.m. and Lady Tigers @ 6:30 this evening.
Please let your first hour teacher know if you’re eating at school today.
Breakfast today: muffin, colby jack cheese stick, applesauce OR fresh fruit, juice, milk
Lunch today: salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, brown gravy, sweet peas, pineapple tidbits, wheat roll, milk AND salad bar!
There are fliers located around the school with a QR code to sign up for next week’s dodgeball tournament. It’s $2/student, each team consists of five students. Visit with Coach Martin if you have any questions.
Sgt Hernandez from the Marines will be here for a lunch visit Monday, December 12th. Visit with Mr. Messer with questions.
The next StuCo meeting is Tuesday, December 13th, during Morning AP.
All members should plan to attend.
Attention, Tiger Teams! Student Council is having a food drive for the Beacon. We are asking students to bring canned goods or boxed food items to donate. For the first five items, you can earn ONE Advisory Period pass to be used on a Tuesday or Thursday, Afternoon AP only. You can earn a second pass with the donation of an additional five items. Students can donate as many items as they want, but will only receive 2 passes. Advisory Period teachers will collect the items and Student Council will be picking them up from AP Teachers. Deadline is TOMORROW! Let’s fill a bus!
Go Tigers!
The smoothie/hot chocolate bar is open 7:00-7:30 Wednesday and Friday mornings. Enter through the East Doors. Hot chocolate is just $2 and
smoothies are only $3.50. This is a fundraiser for travel club.
First come, first served until gone!
Pride Quote:
“At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day.”
– Simone Biles
Tiger Pride would like to encourage every club, group, sport, or organization to decorate a Christmas tree in the commons areas. Feel free to fully promote your group however you would like. Let Ms. Bin know if your group wants to decorate one and you’ll be given a place to set up a tree. The trees will be judged this Friday. The winning tree receives a $50 donation for the club/group/sport/organization or favorite charity.
The Annual Improv Comedy Show and Thespy (Thespian) Showcase is this Saturday night in the FSHS Auditorium. Entertainment begins at 7 o’clock and admission is a $5 donation at the door. Come laugh with us!
The FSHS Library/Media Center is challenging you to read with a reading challenge that starts today and runs through Wednesday, January 4th. That gives you plenty of time to read some books. There will be prizes for participating and drawings for larger prizes. Pick up your Reading Challenge sheet today!
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP CORNER!
Applications for the Strader Family Scholarship are due by Wednesday,
February 1, 2023. Application is online only via this link (also in the Senior Google classroom):
East Tennessee Foundation Scholarships
Kansas Contractors Association Scholarship
Eligible students need to attend a Kansas-based tech school, community college or university and pursue a program in the construction field. Apply through this link:
https://webuildkansas.com/scho...
Deadline: January 31, 2023
Kansas Masonic Foundation: $1,000 general scholarship to attend a Kansas 4-year public college and must already be accepted to one of the universities. Apply through this link:
https://kansasmasonic.foundati...
Deadline: March 15, 2023
Are you hungry? There is no reason for food insecurity when the FSHS Food Pantry is overflowing! Visit with Nurse Missy. She also has snacks!
Also, if you are in need of personal hygiene products, Nurse Missy can discreetly help you.
Friday, December 16th: Work/Plan Day, no school for students
Christmas Vacation: December 19th through the 30th and no school Monday, January 2, 2023! Classes resume Tuesday, January 3, 2023.