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April 22, 2024
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Celebrations
FFA
Region II Area XII Wildlife Contest at San Angelo State
Congratulations to the Florence FFA Wildlife Team - State Bound!
District, Area, and Region II Champions!
Tanner Herring was 2nd high individual
Aiden Champlin was 3rd high individual
Kaylie Hamm was 4th high individual
Luke Nichols was 6th high individual
The alternate Wildlife Team was 2nd overall team in their category!
Mason Barnes was 3rd high individual
Sydney Bertelson was 5th high individual
Klareece Arldt was 6th high individual
Texas Tech State CDE
Congratulations to all of our State CDE teams who competed at Texas Tech this weekend.
Food Science
District and Area Champions
3rd over all team at State
- Bailey Skinner - 6th high individual
- Brynlee Cody - 10th high individual
Jessi Threet and Taylor Walker
Plant ID
District Champions, 2nd in Area
and a great showing at a State contest, especially for such a young team.
- Emily Harris, Sofie Ginsburg, Kynslee Cody and Cheyenne Elmore
Ag Communications
Stay Tuned - Results to be announced Tuesday at 2pm
- Natalie Juarez, Madison Woolery, Addison Burroughs and Lauren Bell
Congratulations to all these young ladies and good luck to our State Wildlife Team who competes today (Monday, 4/22).
Softball
The Lady Buffs softball team has advanced to the playoffs! They will take on the Clyde Bulldogs in a bi-district match-up at a neutral site - Stephenville High School - on Thursday, April 25th at 5:00 p.m. Come out and cheer on this amazing group of young ladies!
Track
Due to weather conditions over the weekend, the regional track meet is still going strong and Isaias Mendoza and Erick Ramirez will both compete today (Monday, April 22). On Friday, FHS held a big hallway send-off as they were leaving on their way to Abilene Christian University. We are so proud of these two athletes and all of the hard work they put in to get them to this point.
Students & Teacher of the Month
The FHS students of the month for the month of March are as follows.
Freshman: Sara Koch
Sophomore: Lizbeth Soto
Junior: Eliana Islas
Senior: Mary Bell
The Teacher of the month for the month of March is Dennis Bratton. He was also chosen as the District Teacher of the Month.
FHS Student Fan Bus
FHS students interested in attending the game in Stephenville can sign up to ride a Spirit Bus. The bus will depart FHS at 3:00 and return immediately after the game. To be eligible students must:
1) Be academically eligible
2) Be in good standing with attendance
3) Have no office referrals
Students must bring $2 for entry to the game and meal money at the concession stands.
Students need to turn in the attached field trip permission form to the office no later than Wednesday at 12:00 PM. We are only planning for one bus, so seats will be first come, first serve.
Students attending the game will receive an excused absence for 9th period.
Junior: Eliana Islas
Senior: Mary Bell
Teacher of the Month: Dennis Bratton
Important Dates
4/21 - 4/27 - Secretaries Appreciation Week
4/23 - US History EOC
4/24 - Biology EOC
4/26 - Senior Trip
4/27 - Fresh Food for Families 12:00 - 2:00 FHS
4/30 - Algebra I EOC
5/2 - Bilingual Family Night FHS Cafeteria 5:30 - 7:30
5/3 - Pep Rally during 2nd Period
5/4 - FHS Prom
5/6 - 5/10 - Teacher Appreciation Week
5/14 - Academic Awards Ceremonies
5/20 - Last Day of ACE
TSAI2 Testing for Dual Credit Students
Students need to sign up in the front office with Ms. Bettin if they would like to take the TSIA2 on May 1st and May 2nd. A successful score is required for students to participate in Dual Credit classes.
Clash of the Classes
Attendance for 4/1 - 4/19:
9 - 94.10
10 - 92.40
11 - 92.40
12 - 90.24
Athletics This Week
Softball:
4/25 - @ Stephenville v Clyde Bi-District Playoff Game 5:00
Baseball:
4/22 - @ Ingram JV/V 4:30/7:00
4/26 - v Brady JV/V 4:30/7:00
Track:
4/22 - @ Regional Track Meet
Tennis:
4/22-23 @ Ingram District Tournament V
FFA Important Dates
April 18-20th - State Texas Tech Contest
April 21-2nd - State Wildlife Contest
April 24-25th - State TSU Contests
April 25-26th - State SHSU Contests
April 26-27th - State A&M Contest
April 26th - Chapter Officer and Star Applications are Due
April 29th - Lonestar Degrees are Due
April 30th - District Degree/Banquet @ Lake Belton
May 2nd - FFA Meeting in study hall
May 3rd - Chapter FFA Degrees are Due
May 10th - Semester Record Books are Due
May 10th - RSVP for the Banquet is due
May 11th - Area 12 Convention @ Temple
May 16th - Spring FFA Banquet