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FOUNTAIN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

FALCON PRIDE

Fountain Hills High School is an alcohol, tobacco, and drug free campus as per Arizona Revised Statute 36-798.03.  This announcement will serve as notice to all that the high school administration has the right to conduct unscheduled searches on the high school campus by use of canines or other means.

Fire Lane – There is no parking in the fire lane before school, after school or during lunch.  Parking in the fire lane may lead to a ticket.

NO SCHOOL – Friday, April 22^nd – Good Friday

EARLY RELEASE – Wednesday, April 27^th – Staff Development

Seniors – If anyone is receiving a scholarship from an in-state or out-of –state college, please turn in all scholarships that you have been offered to Jodi in the office so that you can be recognized at Senior Recognition.

Falcon Fiesta – Registration has begun.  Cost is $50.00. You can register in the student store. Register early to receive extra falcon bucks.

Homework Hub – Free academic tutoring is every Thursday after school in PC200 from 2:15 – 3:00.  Bring whatever work you need help in.  PC200 is also open for study hall after school, for those who need a quiet place to work before athletic practice.  See you in Homework Hub on Thursdays.

Yearbooks – Yearbooks are on sale for $80.00.  If the student wishes to have their names imprinted on the cover, it is an additional $5.00.  They may also be purchased online at: jostensyearbooks.com.  Order forms are available in the office.

Club Information

Youth Alive – Meetings will be held every Thursday at 2:15 in TO101. Everyone is welcome.

Academic Decathlon – Meetings will be held on Monday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Research Club – Meetings will be held on Tuesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Recycling Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s in Tech 101.

Vex Robotics Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Bot Ball Robotics – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 2:30 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 7:00am in the Lecture Hall.

SADD Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 7:00am in CIA 105.

Chess Club – Meetings will be held on Friday’s at 2:45 I EH110.

Counselors Office

The American Legion, annually sponsors a program for teens who have an interest in a career in law enforcement.  This year, the 7 day program will cost $250.00.  If you are interested, please stop by the Counseling Department for a brochure.

The Summer Study programs are being offered at Penn State University, the University of Colorado at Boulder, the University of Vermont and the Sorbonne.  You can study for 2 to 6 weeks at one of these universities and earn college credit.  Check out their websites www.bestsummerever.com or www.summerstudy.com or stop by the Counseling office for more information.

Seniors:  If you are planning to attend college in the fall, it is now time to complete the FAFSA.  The FAFSA is an application for federal student aid.  You can log in to fafsa.ed.gov and complete the application.  This information will help the federal government determine your eligibility for grants and loans to help you pay for college.

Scholarships

Youth Automobile Safety Scholarship Program for 2011 is offering scholarship opportunities for high school seniors.  The deadline is May 13^th.  Application forms are available online at cseinsurance.com/scholarship.

SCC Scholarship – We are encouraging students to register during the first month of registration – sort of an early bird registration period.  Students who register for Fall semester prior to April 30^th will be automatically entered into a drawing to win a $250.00 Scholarship.

A Senior Women’s Group is awarding a $750 scholarship to a graduating senior girl that is a resident of Fountain Hills, planning a career in education, nursing or has an economic need. Applications are available in the counseling office and must be RECEIVED by April 25^th.

The ASU Alumni Association has just opened up the ASU Legacy Scholarship for students with relatives who have graduated from ASU. Here is the link to the application http://alumni.asu.edu/awards/legacy

Merck Respiratory is sponsoring the Will to Win Scholarship program where two deserving high school seniors will be awarded $5,000 scholarships.  All high school seniors with asthma are encouraged to apply.  Check out the website for more information and an application at www.willtowinscholarship.com or stop by the Guidance Office.

To find out more about Harvard offering free tuition for families making less than $60,000 a year, visit Harvard’s financial aid website at: http://www.fao.fas.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do  or call the school’s financial aid office at (617) 495-1581.

ASU Cesar E. Chavez Leadership program is a high energy leadership program for Arizona high school sophomores and juniors.  While living on the4 ASU campus, participants will explore higher education, develop leadership skills and discover the value of community service.  If you are interested in learning more check out the website at http://outreach.asu.edu/ccli

Kohl’s Cares Scholarship Program: This year, Kohl’s is recognizing over 2,100 kids, with more than $415,000 in scholarships and prizes.  Check out www.kohls.com/cares for more information!!

The University of Arizona has several alumni association scholarships available.  If you are interested, check out the following links:

Phoenix Alumni:  http://www.arizonaalumni.com/phx/phx-11_app.pdf

East Valley Alumni:  http://www.arizonaalumni.com/ev/ev-11_app.pdf

Black Alumni:  http://alumni.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/2011ScholarshipApplicationfinal.pdf

UA Hispanic Alumni: http://alumni.arizona.edu/alumni_groups/clubs/uaha/scholarships

Luke Officers’ Spouses’ Club Scholarship:  If your mom or dad is in the United States Military, you are eligible to apply for a $1000.00 scholarship from Luke Air Force Base.  Check out this website for more information: www.lukeosc.com and click on scholarships.

“B. Davis Scholarship The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a scholarship for 2011. Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship.  While you’re there, please browse through the rest of the site to learn more about applying for scholarships.

Our website was developed solely for the purpose of helping students locate and apply for scholarships.  We are trying to improve the students’ chances for success.  The site is free and we charge nothing for the information or the application. The deadline for applications is May 27, 2011. Amount of Scholarship:  $1,000 If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at awards@studentawardsearch.com

Burger King Scholars Program:  $1,000, $5,000 and $25,000 scholarships are now available to all eligible high school seniors.  Check out www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.html for more details and how to apply.

Sophomores:  HOBY, Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar, at ASU from June 2^nd – 5^th, is now taking applications.  Look online at www.hoby.org for details!

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program – Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 4th year. We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Scholarship Deadline   -  June 18, 2011 Application Process: Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:  http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm Full details are available on our site.  Please encourage your students to apply.

US Bank will be offering 40 $1,000.00 scholarship awards for this year’s senior class.  Definitely check out the website for more information and an application: usbank.com/scholarship

BigSun Scholarship The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.  Deadline   -  June 23, 2011.  Amount of Award  -  $500.00.  The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community..   Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.

Sophomores – Join a premier youth leadership development organization to learn how to inspire, change and earn scholarships.  For more info go www.hoby.org 

Air Force ROTC is offering scholarships for graduating seniors.  Scholarships can be up to $18,000.00 a year.  For Additional Information see your Guidance Counselor or To Apply Contact: Harlan W. Glinski, 2nd LT Assistant Director of Admissions GoldBar001@gmail.com Cell: 334.430.4056

Grand Canyon University is offering many scholarships to incoming freshman: President’s 10,000 a year, Provost’s 8,000 a year, Dean’s 6,000 a year and Faculty 4,000 a year. If interested in learning more about Grand Canyon University, please check out gcu.edu

The MLK scholarship program is offering scholarships up to $25,000.  MLK scholars have the opportunity to participate in funded international and domestic research travel.  Their scholars have traveled to Brazil, London, Costa Rica, Ghana and the Dominican Republic.  If you are interested, check out their website for more information at Ithaca.edu/mlk.

Ladies ages 13-20 –If you have even a little Irish ancestry, check out the Arizona Colleen and Rose Tralee Scholarship and competition opportunities.  For application information, please see the Guidance Department.

Dorrance Scholarship Programs:  The Dorrance Family has put together a scholarship program for first generation college students.  Up to twenty-five scholarships are awarded annually to incoming freshmen at Arizona’s public universities.  If you are interested in applying check out www.dorrancescholarship.org

The Gates Millennium Scholars Program is taking scholarship applications.  Students must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American and have an unweighted gpa of 3.3.   For further information go to www.gmsp.org  

Desert Schools is offering 2011 Community Service Scholarships.  Scholarships include one for $10,000, one $5,000, and five $1,000 is offered to graduating seniors attending an accredited two year or four year college or university in Arizona. For additional information, please visit www.desertschools.org/scholarship

Leadership Scholarship at ASU!  A four year scholarship from ASU is offered for excellence in leadership.  There is only one nomination per high school. Let your counselor know if you are interested in being considered for nomination!

Students interested in attending the Phoenix based International Academy of Hair Design and Aesthetics, please check the following link-you may be eligible for a $2,000 scholarship. http://www.intlacademy.biz/

T.W.Lewis Foundation go to www.twlewisfoundation.org

BBG Communications Scholarship for student 16-21-answer two essay questions and the deadline is June 30, 2011.www.breylancommunications.com

Knight Essay Scholarship at   www.sar.org   

ASU Main Scholarship site – http://students.asu.edu/scholarships

ASU – estimate the scholarship they may receive at http://students.asu.edu/schoalrships/estimator

ASU Merit Scholarships dollar amounts http://students.asu.edu/scholarships/newamericanuniversity   

SPORTS

Monday – Baseball vs. San Tan Foothills – Away JV-2:00, V-4:00

                 Softball vs. San Tan Foothills – Home – V-4:30

                 JV Softball vs. Tempe Prep –Home – JV-3:00

                 Tennis vs. San Tan Foothills – Home – 2:00

Tuesday – Baseball vs. Estrella Foothills – Home – JV-4:00

                 Softball vs. Scottsdale Christian – Away – V-4:00

                Golf – Home – SunRidge Canyon – 3:30

Wednesday – Baseball vs, Payson – Home – JV & V – 4:00

                      Tennis vs. Florence – Home – 2:00

Thursday – Golf vs. PCDS – Orangetree -4:00

Friday – Softball vs. Payson – Away – JV-4:00, V-6:00

               Track  at Estella Foothills

APRIL CALENDAR

21 (TH) Progress Reports Distributed

22 (F) District Recess – No School

27 (W) Staff Development – Early Release

29 (F) Seniors – Community Service Hours Due

FOUNTAIN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

 FALCON PRIDE

Fountain Hills High School is an alcohol, tobacco, and drug free campus as per Arizona Revised Statute 36-798.03.  This announcement will serve as notice to all that the high school administration has the right to conduct unscheduled searches on the high school campus by use of canines or other means.

 Fire Lane – There is no parking in the fire lane before school, after school or during lunch.  Parking in the fire lane may lead to a ticket.

 AIMS Math Review – AIMS Math review will take place March 28^th – 31^st and April 4^th.  The review session will be held in TO100 and will go from 2:20 to 2:50.

 Falcon Fiesta – Registration has begun.  Cost is $50.00 and can be purchased in the office.

 Homework Hub – Free academic tutoring is every Thursday after school in PC200 from 2:15 – 3:00.  Bring whatever work you need help in.  PC200 is also open for study hall after school, for those who need a quiet place to work before athletic practice.  See you in Homework Hub on Thursdays.

 Yearbooks – Yearbooks are on sale for $80.00.  If the student wishes to have their names imprinted on the cover, it is an additional $5.00.  They may also be purchased online at: jostensyearbooks.com.  Order forms are available in the office.

Community Service

FH Community Theater – They need help on Saturday, April 9^th from 9:00am – 1:00pm.  Lunch will be provided.  You would be helping clean up the FH Community Theater.  You must be 16 years or older.  If interested, please call Phil Stover at 480-891-2162 or email at philip.c.stover@boeing.com.

Club Information

Youth Alive – Meetings will be held every Thursday at 2:15 in TO101. Everyone is welcome.

Academic Decathlon – Meetings will be held on Monday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Research Club – Meetings will be held on Tuesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Recycling Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s in Tech 101.

Vex Robotics Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Bot Ball Robotics – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 2:30 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 7:00am in the Lecture Hall.

SADD Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 7:00am in CIA 105.

Chess Club – Meetings will be held on Friday’s at 2:45 I EH110.

Counselors Office

The American Legion, annually sponsors a program for teens who have an interest in a career in law enforcement.  This year, the 7 day program will cost $250.00.  If you are interested, please stop by the Counseling Department for a brochure.

The Summer Study programs are being offered at Penn State University, the University of Colorado at Boulder, the University of Vermont and the Sorbonne.  You can study for 2 to 6 weeks at one of these universities and earn college credit.  Check out their websites www.bestsummerever.com or www.summerstudy.com or stop by the Counseling office for more information.

Seniors:  If you are planning to attend college in the fall, it is now time to complete the FAFSA.  The FAFSA is an application for federal student aid.  You can log in to fafsa.ed.gov and complete the application.  This information will help the federal government determine your eligibility for grants and loans to help you pay for college.

Scholarships

SCC Scholarship – We are encouraging students to register during the first month of registration – sort of an early bird registration period.  Students who register for Fall semester prior to April 30^th will be automatically entered into a drawing to win a $250.00 Scholarship.

A Senior Women’s Group is awarding a $750 scholarship to a graduating senior girl that is a resident of Fountain Hills, planning a career in education, nursing or has an economic need. Applications are available in the counseling office and must be RECEIVED by April 25^th.

Sunset Kiwanis Scholarship – Sunset Kiwanis of Fountain Hills will once again award a $500.00 scholarship to any graduating senior resident of Fountain Hills.  You must submit a one-page type written letter to be received by April 12^th stating financial need, community service, academic scholarship, and educational goals. Send letters to Fred Widom at 16927 E. Trojan Ct., FH 85268. 

Seniors, if you are planning to attend an in-state college next year and you are interested in an honors program, check out the Flinn Scholars Program. Flinn Scholars rank in the top 5% of their graduating class, have a 3.5 GPA, score a minimum of a 1300 on the SAT (critical reading and math) or 29 on the ACT, and participate and demonstrate leadership.  Please join representatives from the Flinn Foundation Scholarship Program on Tuesday, March 29^th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm or Wednesday, March 30^th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the Arizona Science Center for more information.

The ASU Alumni Association has just opened up the ASU Legacy Scholarship for students with relatives who have graduated from ASU. Here is the link to the application http://alumni.asu.edu/awards/legacy

Merck Respiratory is sponsoring the Will to Win Scholarship program where two deserving high school seniors will be awarded $5,000 scholarships.  All high school seniors with asthma are encouraged to apply.  Check out the website for more information and an application at www.willtowinscholarship.com or stop by the Guidance Office.

Arizona State Cowbells are offering a $750.00 Mattie Cowan Scholarship.  It is available to students with a ranching or agricultural background or have taken agricultural related classes.  The application and requirements are available at www.arizonacowbelles.org, click on the Mattie Cowan Scholarship.  The deadline to apply is April 15, 2011.

To find out more about Harvard offering free tuition for families making less than $60,000 a year, visit Harvard’s financial aid website at: http://www.fao.fas.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do  or call the school’s financial aid office at (617) 495-1581.

ASU Cesar E. Chavez Leadership program is a high energy leadership program for Arizona high school sophomores and juniors.  While living on the4 ASU campus, participants will explore higher education, develop leadership skills and discover the value of community service.  If you are interested in learning more check out the website at http://outreach.asu.edu/ccli

Kohl’s Cares Scholarship Program: This year, Kohl’s is recognizing over 2,100 kids, with more than $415,000 in scholarships and prizes.  Check out www.kohls.com/cares for more information!!

SAME Student Scholarship:  The Phoenix SAME Post (Society of American Military Engineers) is pleased to announce that it will be awarding one $5,000; one $3,000; and two $1,500 scholarships for the Fall 2011 school year.  Please stop by the counseling office to pick up the application.  It must be mailed, faxed or emailed no later than April 15, 2011.

The University of Arizona has several alumni association scholarships available.  If you are interested, check out the following links:

Phoenix Alumni:  http://www.arizonaalumni.com/phx/phx-11_app.pdf

East Valley Alumni:  http://www.arizonaalumni.com/ev/ev-11_app.pdf

Black Alumni:  http://alumni.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/2011ScholarshipApplicationfinal.pdf

UA Hispanic Alumni: http://alumni.arizona.edu/alumni_groups/clubs/uaha/scholarships

Luke Officers’ Spouses’ Club Scholarship:  If your mom or dad is in the United States Military, you are eligible to apply for a $1000.00 scholarship from Luke Air Force Base.  Check out this website for more information: www.lukeosc.com and click on scholarships.

The Sons of the American Legion are providing two $500.00 scholarships to our FHHS graduates.  Students who are planning to seek a vocational or technical career should apply.  These grants will be awarded to students who are planning to attend a community college.  Please pick up an application in the Guidance office and the application deadline is April 8, 2011.  You can return the completed application to the Guidance Office.

“B. Davis Scholarship The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a scholarship for 2011. Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship.  While you’re there, please browse through the rest of the site to learn more about applying for scholarships.

Our website was developed solely for the purpose of helping students locate and apply for scholarships.  We are trying to improve the students’ chances for success.  The site is free and we charge nothing for the information or the application. The deadline for applications is May 27, 2011. Amount of Scholarship:  $1,000 If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at awards@studentawardsearch.com

Burger King Scholars Program:  $1,000, $5,000 and $25,000 scholarships are now available to all eligible high school seniors.  Check out www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.html for more details and how to apply.

Sophomores:  HOBY, Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar, at ASU from June 2^nd – 5^th, is now taking applications.  Look online at www.hoby.org for details!

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program – Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 4^th year. We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Scholarship Deadline   -  June 18, 2011 Application Process.  Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:  http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm Full details are available on our site.   Please encourage your students to apply.

US Bank will be offering 40 $1,000.00 scholarship awards for this year’s senior class.  Definitely check out the website for more information and an application: usbank.com/scholarship

BigSun Scholarship The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.  Deadline – June 23, 2011.  Amount of Award  -  $500.00.  The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community..   Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.

Sophomores – Join a premier youth leadership development organization to learn how to inspire, change and earn scholarships.  For more info go www.hoby.org

Air Force ROTC is offering scholarships for graduating seniors.  Scholarships can be up to $18,000.00 a year.  For Additional Information see your Guidance Counselor or To Apply Contact: Harlan W. Glinski, 2nd LT Assistant Director of Admissions GoldBar001@gmail.com Cell: 334.430.4056

Grand Canyon University is offering many scholarships to incoming freshman: President’s 10,000 a year, Provost’s 8,000 a year, Dean’s 6,000 a year and Faculty 4,000 a year. If interested in learning more about Grand Canyon University, please check out gcu.edu

The MLK scholarship program is offering scholarships up to $25,000.  MLK scholars have the opportunity to participate in funded international and domestic research travel.  Their scholars have traveled to Brazil, London, Costa Rica, Ghana and the Dominican Republic.  If you are interested, check out their website for more information at Ithaca.edu/mlk.

Ladies ages 13-20 –If you have even a little Irish ancestry, check out the Arizona Colleen and Rose Tralee Scholarship and competition opportunities.  For application information, please see the Guidance Department.

Dorrance Scholarship Programs:  The Dorrance Family has put together a scholarship program for first generation college students.  Up to twenty-five scholarships are awarded annually to incoming freshmen at Arizona’s public universities.  If you are interested in applying check out www.dorrancescholarship.org

The Gates Millennium Scholars Program is taking scholarship applications.  Students must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American and have an unweighted gpa of 3.3.   For further information go to www.gmsp.org  

Desert Schools is offering 2011 Community Service Scholarships.  Scholarships include one for $10,000, one $5,000, and five $1,000 is offered to graduating seniors attending an accredited two year or four year college or university in Arizona. For additional information, please visit www.desertschools.org/scholarship

Leadership Scholarship at ASU!  A four year scholarship from ASU is offered for excellence in leadership.  There is only one nomination per high school. Let your counselor know if you are interested in being considered for nomination!

Students interested in attending the Phoenix based International Academy of Hair Design and Aesthetics, please check the following link-you may be eligible for a $2,000 scholarship. http://www.intlacademy.biz/

T.W.Lewis Foundation go to www.twlewisfoundation.org

BBG Communications Scholarship for student 16-21-answer two essay questions and the deadline is June 30, 2011.www.breylancommunications.com

Knight Essay Scholarship at   www.sar.org   

Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship  two essay questions www.fitnessexercises.ty/scholarships.php

Sons of the American Legion are offering two $500.00 scholarships to FHHS seniors who will be pursuing a vocational or technical degree.  Please see the Counseling Department for an application.  Please complete the form and turn it in to the Counseling Department by April 8, 2011.

ASU Main Scholarship site – http://students.asu.edu/scholarships

ASU – estimate the scholarship they may receive at http://students.asu.edu/schoalrships/estimator

ASU Merit Scholarships dollar amounts http://students.asu.edu/scholarships/newamericanuniversity   

SPORTS

Monday – Tennis vs. Coolidge – Home – 2:00

                 Golf – Home at Eagle Mountain – 3:30

                 Softball vs. Tempe Prep – Away – 4:00

Tuesday – Baseball vs. Payson – JV & V – Away – 4:00

                 Softball vs. Payson – Home – 3:00, 4:30

                 Golf  at Valley Christian

Wednesday – Golf – Home  – We Ko-Pa

Thursday – Baseball vs. NWCC – JV-Home-4:00, V-Away-4:00

                   Softball vs. NWCC – V-Away-4:00

                   Tennis vs. PCDS – Away – 3:00

Friday – Baseball vs. Coolidge – JV & V – Away – 4:00

              Softball vs. Coolidge – Home – JV & V – 3 ;00 & 4:30

Saturday – Track – Home – 9:00am

APRIL CALENDAR

5 (T) Stanford 10

5 (T) AIMS Math

6 (W) AIMS Science

12 (T) AIMS Math Make-Up

21 (TH) Progress Reports Distributed

22 (F) District Recess – No School

27 (W) Staff Development – Early Release

29 (F) Seniors – Community Service Hours Due

FOUNTAIN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

FALCON PRIDE

March 23, 2011

Fountain Hills High School is an alcohol, tobacco, and drug free campus as per Arizona Revised Statute 36-798.03.  This announcement will serve as notice to all that the high school administration has the right to conduct unscheduled searches on the high school campus by use of canines or other means.

Fire Lane – There is no parking in the fire lane before school, after school or during lunch.  Parking in the fire lane may lead to a ticket.

Volleypuff – If any boys are interested in playing volleypuff, permission slips are available in the office.  Cost is $5.00 per person and you can have 6-10 players.  Permission slips are due Monday, March 28^th.  The tournament will take place Wednesday, March 30h at 7:00pm. Admission is $2.00.

PROM – Prom tickets are on sale in Mr. Burnett’s room CIA109.  Cost is $50.00per ticket.  The last day to purchase tickets is April 1^st and no tickets will be sold at the door.

AIMS Math Review – AIMS Math review will take place March 28^th – 31^st and April 4^th.  The review session will be held in TO100 and will go from 2:20 to 2:50.

Falcon Fiesta – Registration has begun.  Cost is $50.00 and can be purchased in the office.

Homework Hub – Free academic tutoring is every Thursday after school in PC200 from 2:15 – 3:00.  Bring whatever work you need help in.  PC200 is also open for study hall after school, for those who need a quiet place to work before athletic practice.  See you in Homework Hub on Thursdays.

Yearbooks – Yearbooks are on sale for $80.00.  If the student wishes to have their names imprinted on the cover, it is an additional $5.00.  They may also be purchased online at: jostensyearbooks.com.  Order forms are available in the office.

Community Service

FH Community Theater – They need help on Saturday, April 9^th from 9:00am – 1:00pm.  Lunch will be provided.  You would be helping clean up the FH Community Theater.  You must be 16 years or older.  If interested, please call Phil Stover at 480-891-2162 or email at philip.c.stover@boeing.com.

Club Information

Youth Alive – Meetings will be held every Thursday at 2:15 in TO101. Everyone is welcome.

Academic Decathlon – Meetings will be held on Monday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Research Club – Meetings will be held on Tuesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Recycling Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s in Tech 101.

Vex Robotics Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Bot Ball Robotics – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 2:30 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 7:00am in the Lecture Hall.

SADD Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 7:00am in CIA 105.

Chess Club – Meetings will be held on Friday’s at 2:45 I EH110.

Counselors Office

The American Legion Boys State of Arizona is now accepting applications for Boys State.  This year’s session will be held June 5-11 on the NAU campus.  This prestigious opportunity is available to two FHHS junior boys. The application deadline is March 25.  See counseling for additional information.

The American Legion, annually sponsors a program for teens who have an interest in a career in law enforcement.  This year, the 7 day program will cost $250.00.  If you are interested, please stop by the Counseling Department for a brochure.

The Summer Study programs are being offered at Penn State University, the University of Colorado at Boulder, the University of Vermont and the Sorbonne.  You can study for 2 to 6 weeks at one of these universities and earn college credit.  Check out their websites www.bestsummerever.com or www.summerstudy.com or stop by the Counseling office for more information.

Seniors:  If you are planning to attend college in the fall, it is now time to complete the FAFSA.  The FAFSA is an application for federal student aid.  You can log in to fafsa.ed.gov and complete the application.  This information will help the federal government determine your eligibility for grants and loans to help you pay for college.

Scholarships

Sunset Kiwanis Scholarship – Sunset Kiwanis of Fountain Hills will once again award a $500.00 scholarship to any graduating senior resident of Fountain Hills.  You must submit a one-page type written letter to be received by April 12^th stating financial need, community service, academic scholarship, and educational goals. Send letters to Fred Widom at 16927 E. Trojan Ct., FH 85268. 

Seniors, if you are planning to attend an in-state college next year and you are interested in an honors program, check out the Flinn Scholars Program. Flinn Scholars rank in the top 5% of their graduating class, have a 3.5 GPA, score a minimum of a 1300 on the SAT (critical reading and math) or 29 on the ACT, and participate and demonstrate leadership.  Please join representatives from the Flinn Foundation Scholarship Program on Tuesday, March 29^th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm or Wednesday, March 30^th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the Arizona Science Center for more information.

The ASU Alumni Association has just opened up the ASU Legacy Scholarship for students with relatives who have graduated from ASU. Here is the link to the application http://alumni.asu.edu/awards/legacy

Merck Respiratory is sponsoring the Will to Win Scholarship program where two deserving high school seniors will be awarded $5,000 scholarships.  All high school seniors with asthma are encouraged to apply.  Check out the website for more information and an application at www.willtowinscholarship.com or stop by the Guidance Office.

Arizona State Cowbells are offering a $750.00 Mattie Cowan Scholarship.  It is available to students with a ranching or agricultural background or have taken agricultural related classes.  The application and requirements are available at www.arizonacowbelles.org, click on the Mattie Cowan Scholarship.  The deadline to apply is April 15, 2011.

The Zonta Club of the Phoenix Area, Inc. is offering a $500.00 scholarship to an outstanding young woman who has shown a commitment to service in the community and shown leadership achievements that demonstrate commitment to the advancement of the status of women worldwide.  Please stop by the Counseling Department to pick up an application.  The deadline to apply is March 28, 2011.

To find out more about Harvard offering free tuition for families making less than $60,000 a year, visit Harvard’s financial aid website at: http://www.fao.fas.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do  or call the school’s financial aid office at (617) 495-1581.

Arizona Watercolor Association is offering seniors an opportunity to apply for a Watercolor Scholarship.  The scholarship is worth $500.00 and will be awarded to a student who is attending Paradise Valley Community College or Glendale Community College in the Fall of 2011.  Please stop by the Counseling Department for an application and the deadline to turn in the application is April 1, 2011.

Go Daddy offering ten $10,000 scholarships – Scottsdale-based Go Daddy is launching a scholarship program, offering $10,000 awards to 10 graduates of the class of 2011.Seniors must have a 3.0 grade point average and a score of at least 860 on the SAT or 18 on the ACT.Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation and write a 500-word essay. The application deadline is March 31. Winners will be announced in April.  More information available at  www.godaddy.com/MEscholarship.

ASU Cesar E. Chavez Leadership program is a high energy leadership program for Arizona high school sophomores and juniors.  While living on the4 ASU campus, participants will explore higher education, develop leadership skills and discover the value of community service.  If you are interested in learning more check out the website at http://outreach.asu.edu/ccli

Kohl’s Cares Scholarship Program: This year, Kohl’s is recognizing over 2,100 kids, with more than $415,000 in scholarships and prizes.  Check out www.kohls.com/cares for more information!!

SAME Student Scholarship:  The Phoenix SAME Post (Society of American Military Engineers) is pleased to announce that it will be awarding one $5,000; one $3,000; and two $1,500 scholarships for the Fall 2011 school year.  Please stop by the counseling office to pick up the application.  It must be mailed, faxed or emailed no later than April 15, 2011.

Buick Achievers Scholarship program is offering students scholarships from $1,000 to $25,000!!  Visit their website for more information at www.buickachievers.com and the application deadline is March 31, 2011.

The University of Arizona has several alumni association scholarships available.  If you are interested, check out the following links:

Phoenix Alumni:  http://www.arizonaalumni.com/phx/phx-11_app.pdf

East Valley Alumni:  http://www.arizonaalumni.com/ev/ev-11_app.pdf

Black Alumni:  http://alumni.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/2011ScholarshipApplicationfinal.pdf

UA Hispanic Alumni: http://alumni.arizona.edu/alumni_groups/clubs/uaha/scholarships

Luke Officers’ Spouses’ Club Scholarship:  If your mom or dad is in the United States Military, you are eligible to apply for a $1000.00 scholarship from Luke Air Force Base.  Check out this website for more information: www.lukeosc.com and click on scholarships.

Shepherd of the Hills Charitable Foundation is offering a $1,500 scholarship to a senior for post-secondary expenses.  The deadline is March 31^st and the applications are available in the counseling office.

The Sons of the American Legion are providing two $500.00 scholarships to our FHHS graduates.  Students who are planning to seek a vocational or technical career should apply.  These grants will be awarded to students who are planning to attend a community college.  Please pick up an application in the Guidance office and the application deadline is April 8, 2011.  You can return the completed application to the Guidance Office.

“B. Davis Scholarship The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a scholarship for 2011. Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship.  While you’re there, please browse through the rest of the site to learn more about applying for scholarships.

Our website was developed solely for the purpose of helping students locate and apply for scholarships.  We are trying to improve the students’ chances for success.  The site is free and we charge nothing for the information or the application. The deadline for applications is May 27, 2011. Amount of Scholarship:  $1,000 If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at awards@studentawardsearch.com

Burger King Scholars Program:  $1,000, $5,000 and $25,000 scholarships are now available to all eligible high school seniors.  Check out www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.html for more details and how to apply.

Sophomores:  HOBY, Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar, at ASU from June 2^nd – 5^th, is now taking applications.  Look online at www.hoby.org for details!

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program – Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 4^th year. We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Scholarship Deadline   -  June 18, 2011 Application Process

Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:  http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm Full details are available on our site.

US Bank will be offering 40 $1,000.00 scholarship awards for this year’s senior class.  Definitely check out the website for more information and an application: usbank.com/scholarship

BigSun Scholarship - The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.  Deadline - June 23, 2011.  Amount of Award – $500.00. The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community. Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.

Sophomores – Join a premier youth leadership development organization to learn how to inspire, change and earn scholarships.  For more info go www.hoby.org

Air Force ROTC is offering scholarships for graduating seniors.  Scholarships can be up to $18,000.00 a year.  For Additional Information see your Guidance Counselor or To Apply Contact: Harlan W. Glinski, 2nd LT Assistant Director of Admissions GoldBar001@gmail.com Cell: 334.430.4056

Grand Canyon University is offering many scholarships to incoming freshman: President’s 10,000 a year, Provost’s 8,000 a year, Dean’s 6,000 a year and Faculty 4,000 a year. If interested in learning more about Grand Canyon University, please check out gcu.edu

Short Film Competition:  Win a full scholarship to the Zaki Gordon Institute for Independent Filmmaking!  Visit www.zgi.yc.edu to download submission forms or call 928-649-4284.  All entries must be postmarked by April 1, 2011.

The MLK scholarship program is offering scholarships up to $25,000.  MLK scholars have the opportunity to participate in funded international and domestic research travel.  Their scholars have traveled to Brazil, London, Costa Rica, Ghana and the Dominican Republic.  If you are interested, check out their website for more information at Ithaca.edu/mlk.

Ladies ages 13-20 –If you have even a little Irish ancestry, check out the Arizona Colleen and Rose Tralee Scholarship and competition opportunities.  For application information, please see the Guidance Department.

Dorrance Scholarship Programs:  The Dorrance Family has put together a scholarship program for first generation college students.  Up to twenty-five scholarships are awarded annually to incoming freshmen at Arizona’s public universities.  If you are interested in applying check out www.dorrancescholarship.org

The Gates Millennium Scholars Program is taking scholarship applications.  Students must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American and have an unweighted gpa of 3.3.   For further information go to www.gmsp.org  

Desert Schools is offering 2011 Community Service Scholarships.  Scholarships include one for $10,000, one $5,000, and five $1,000 is offered to graduating seniors attending an accredited two year or four year college or university in Arizona. For additional information, please visit www.desertschools.org/scholarship

Leadership Scholarship at ASU!  A four year scholarship from ASU is offered for excellence in leadership.  There is only one nomination per high school. Let your counselor know if you are interested in being considered for nomination!

Students interested in attending the Phoenix based International Academy of Hair Design and Aesthetics, please check the following link-you may be eligible for a $2,000 scholarship. http://www.intlacademy.biz/

T.W.Lewis Foundation go to www.twlewisfoundation.org

BBG Communications Scholarship for student 16-21-answer two essay questions and the deadline is June 30, 2011.www.breylancommunications.com

Knight Essay Scholarship at   www.sar.org   

Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship  two essay questions www.fitnessexercises.ty/scholarships.php

Sons of the American Legion are offering two $500.00 scholarships to FHHS seniors who will be pursuing a vocational or technical degree.  Please see the Counseling Department for an application.  Please complete the form and turn it in to the Counseling Department by April 8, 2011.

ASU Main Scholarship site – http://students.asu.edu/scholarships

ASU – estimate the scholarship they may receive at http://students.asu.edu/schoalrships/estimator

ASU Merit Scholarships dollar amounts http://students.asu.edu/scholarships/newamericanuniversity   

SPORTS

Wednesday – Baseball vs. Scottsdale Christian – Away – 4:00

                       Track Meet – Home – 3:00

                       Golf at Payson

Friday – Baseball vs. Florence – Away – JV 4-00, V – 6:00

              Tennis – Scottsdale Christian – Away – 3:30

              Golf Tournament

Saturday – Track at Camp Verde

                  Golf Tournament

APRIL CALENDAR

2 (S) PROM

5 (T) Stanford 10

5 (T) AIMS Math

6 (W) AIMS Science

12 (T) AIMS Math Make-Up

21 (TH) Progress Reports Distributed

22 (F) District Recess – No School

27 (W) Staff Development – Early Release

29 (F) Seniors – Community Service Hours Due

FOUNTAIN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

FALCON PRIDE

Fountain Hills High School is an alcohol, tobacco, and drug free campus as per Arizona Revised Statute 36-798.03.  This announcement will serve as notice to all that the high school administration has the right to conduct unscheduled searches on the high school campus by use of canines or other means.

Fire Lane – There is no parking in the fire lane before school, after school or during lunch.  Parking in the fire lane may lead to a ticket.

PROM Tickets – Ticket sales will go on sale Monday, March 7^th in Mr. Burnett’s room CIA109.  The cost is $50.00 per ticket.

Anyone wishing to donate during the blood drive needs to get their paperwork turned in ASAP to the boxes in the English rooms or directly to Ms. Pruett.  We may not be able to accept donors after Monday.  Space is getting limited.  Be a hero and save some lives.

Art Club – Help Art Club support the 3/9 India Co.. stationed in Afghanistan. Donate today through Monday, March 7^th. See flyers around school for donation ideas or come talk with an Art Club member or see Ms. Davis for more info. Drop off locations in the front office and in Tech 101.

TARS Club – Do you want to made a difference in your community and not break your bank.  Join the FHHS Teenage Republicans – TARS club, ($5.00 dues) and start getting involved.  Meetings are held the 1^st and 3^rd Wednesday of each month @ 2:15pm in room TO100.  Start making a difference for your future.

Homework Hub – Free academic tutoring is every Thursday after school in PC200 from 2:15 – 3:00.  Bring whatever work you need help in.  PC200 is also open for study hall after school, for those who need a quiet place to work before athletic practice.  See you in Homework Hub on Thursdays.

Yearbooks – Yearbooks are on sale for $80.00.  If the student wishes to have their names imprinted on the cover, it is an additional $5.00.  They may also be purchased online at: jostensyearbooks.com.  Order forms are available in the office.

Community Service

Aquafina Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run – The Town Parks and Rec needs help on Thursday, March 3^rd from 3:30 – 7:30 at Golden Eagle Park Fields 2 & 3.  They need help with set up and break down, on-site registration, measuring results and other duties assigned. If interested in helping, please call Angelica at 480-816-5132.

The Fountain Hills Cultural and Civic Association needs your help with their in home concerts. They are looking for a student (with a truck) to help move chairs from storage to a private home to set up and then return the chairs to storage after the concerts.  The concerts are held on Sunday’s and would require about two hours each Sunday.  If interested, please call Carol Coates at 837-1063.

Club Information

Youth Alive – Meetings will be held every Thursday at 2:15 in TO101. Everyone is welcome.

Academic Decathlon – Meetings will be held on Monday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Research Club – Meetings will be held on Tuesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Recycling Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s in Tech 101.

Vex Robotics Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Bot Ball Robotics – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 2:30 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 7:00am in the Lecture Hall.

SADD Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 7:00am in CIA 105.

Chess Club – Meetings will be held on Friday’s at 2:45 I EH110.

Counselors Office

The American Legion Boys State of Arizona is now accepting applications for Boys State.  This year’s session will be held June 5-11 on the NAU campus.  This prestigious opportunity is available to two FHHS junior boys. The application deadline is March 25.  See counseling for additional information.

The American Legion, annually sponsors a program for teens who have an interest in a career in law enforcement.  This year, the 7 day program will cost $250.00.  If you are interested, please stop by the Counseling Department for a brochure.

The Summer Study programs are being offered at Penn State University, the University of Colorado at Boulder, the University of Vermont and the Sorbonne.  You can study for 2 to 6 weeks at one of these universities and earn college credit.  Check out their websites www.bestsummerever.com or www.summerstudy.com or stop by the Counseling office for more information.

EVIT – Attention all sophomores and juniors who are interested in hair-styling, makeup and more!  Packets to apply for the EVIT Cosmetology program are available NOW in your Counseling office!  See your counselor if you are interested.  The deadline to return the packet is Monday, March 7^th and spaces are limited so hurry and get your information today!

Seniors:  If you are planning to attend college in the fall, it is now time to complete the FAFSA.  The FAFSA is an application for federal student aid.  You can log in to fafsa.ed.gov and complete the application.  This information will help the federal government determine your eligibility for grants and loans to help you pay for college.

Sophomores and Juniors: If you are interested in attending EVIT’s Cosmetology program next year, please stop by the counseling department to pick up an application.

Scholarships

Arizona State Cowbells are offering a $750.00 Mattie Cowan Scholarship.  It is available to students with a ranching or agricultural background or have taken agricultural related classes.  The application and requirements are available at www.arizonacowbelles.org, click on the Mattie Cowan Scholarship.  The deadline to apply is April 15, 2011.

The Zonta Club of the Phoenix Area, Inc. is offering a $500.00 scholarship to an outstanding young woman who has shown a commitment to service in the community and shown leadership achievements that demonstrate commitment to the advancement of the status of women worldwide.  Please stop by the Counseling Department to pick up an application.  The deadline to apply is March 28, 2011.

U of A Scholarship Requirements:

-Submit a complete UA admissions application by 3-1-11

-Have a 3.0 gpa

-Submit the FAFSA by 3-1-11

-Complete the College Board PROFILE

-Enroll for the fall of 2011

The Arizona Department of Education would like to inform you of a wonderful scholarship opportunity. The Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program is a federally funded program for high school seniors who show academic excellence and the promise of continued postsecondary education. A Byrd Scholar receives $1,500 for each academic year for a maximum of four years to be applied toward undergraduate study at any accredited college or university in the United States. The number of scholarships awarded each year is subject to change due to funding.

Please visit the following link for additional Robert C. Byrd scholarship information, including FAQs and application materials: www.ade.az.gov/constituentservices/byrd/. The application must be typed or it will not be accepted. The application for 2011 must be turned in to the Counseling Department no later than March 18, 2011.

NALS of Arizona is offering a $250 scholarship to a student that is pursuing a career in legal support (paralegal, attorney, court reporter, law office administrator, or a person employed by the court system). Applications are available in the counseling office or by phoning 602.916.5720 or online at wbirk@fclaw.com   The application must be postmarked no later than 3-15-11.

To find out more about Harvard offering free tuition for families making less than $60,000 a year, visit Harvard’s financial aid website at: http://www.fao.fas.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do  or call the school’s financial aid office at (617) 495-1581.

Arizona Watercolor Association is offering seniors an opportunity to apply for a Watercolor Scholarship.  The scholarship is worth $500.00 and will be awarded to a student who is attending Paradise Valley Community College or Glendale Community College in the Fall of 2011.  Please stop by the Counseling Department for an application and the deadline to turn in the application is April 1, 2011.

Go Daddy offering ten $10,000 scholarships

Scottsdale-based Go Daddy is launching a scholarship program, offering $10,000 awards to 10 graduates of the class of 2011.Seniors must have a 3.0 grade point average and a score of at least 860 on the SAT or 18 on the ACT.Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation and write a 500-word essay. The application deadline is March 31. Winners will be announced in April.  More information available at  www.godaddy.com/MEscholarship.

ASU Cesar E. Chavez Leadership program is a high energy leadership program for Arizona high school sophomores and juniors.  While living on the4 ASU campus, participants will explore higher education, develop leadership skills and discover the value of community service.  If you are interested in learning more check out the website at http://outreach.asu.edu/ccli

Kohl’s Cares Scholarship Program: This year, Kohl’s is recognizing over 2,100 kids, with more than $415,000 in scholarships and prizes.  Check out www.kohls.com/cares for more information!!

SAME Student Scholarship:  The Phoenix SAME Post (Society of American Military Engineers) is pleased to announce that it will be awarding one $5,000; one $3,000; and two $1,500 scholarships for the Fall 2011 school year.  Please stop by the counseling office to pick up the application.  It must be mailed, faxed or emailed no later than April 15, 2011.

Buick Achievers Scholarship program is offering students scholarships from $1,000 to $25,000!!  Visit their website for more information at www.buickachievers.com and the application deadline is March 31, 2011.

The University of Arizona has several alumni association scholarships available.  If you are interested, check out the following links:

Phoenix Alumni:  http://www.arizonaalumni.com/phx/phx-11_app.pdf

East Valley Alumni:  http://www.arizonaalumni.com/ev/ev-11_app.pdf

Black Alumni:  http://alumni.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/2011ScholarshipApplicationfinal.pdf

UA Hispanic Alumni: http://alumni.arizona.edu/alumni_groups/clubs/uaha/scholarships

Desert Jade Woman’s club is offering several scholarships to graduating high school seniors of Chinese descent.  These scholarships are based on scholastic/academic achievement, involvement in school and community activities and need of financial aid.  Please see your Counselor for an application.  Deadline to apply is March 15, 2011.

Luke Officers’ Spouses’ Club Scholarship:  If your mom or dad is in the United States Military, you are eligible to apply for a $1000.00 scholarship from Luke Air Force Base.  Check out this website for more information: www.lukeosc.com and click on scholarships.

Shepherd of the Hills Charitable Foundation is offering a $1,500 scholarship to a senior for post-secondary expenses.  The deadline is March 31^st and the applications are available in the counseling office.

The Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program is a federally funded program for high school seniors who show academic excellence and the promise of continued postsecondary education. A Byrd Scholar receives $1,500 for each academic year for a maximum of four years. Please visit the following link for application materials: www.ade.az.gov/constituentservices/byrd/.  Please fill out the application information (must be typed) and turn it in to the Counseling Office by March 9, 2011.

The Sons of the American Legion are providing two $500.00 scholarships to our FHHS graduates.  Students who are planning to seek a vocational or technical career should apply.  These grants will be awarded to students who are planning to attend a community college.  Please pick up an application in the Guidance office and the application deadline is April 8, 2011.  You can return the completed application to the Guidance Office.

“B. Davis Scholarship The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a scholarship for 2011. Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship.  While you’re there, please browse through the rest of the site to learn more about applying for scholarships.

Our website was developed solely for the purpose of helping students locate and apply for scholarships.  We are trying to improve the students’ chances for success.  The site is free and we charge nothing for the information or the application. The deadline for applications is May 27, 2011. Amount of Scholarship: $1,000 If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at awards@studentawardsearch.com

Burger King Scholars Program:  $1,000, $5,000 and $25,000 scholarships are now available to all eligible high school seniors.  Check out www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.html for more details and how to apply.

Sophomores:  HOBY, Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar, at ASU from June 2^nd – 5^th, is now taking applications.  Look online at www.hoby.org for details!

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program – Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 4^th year. We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Scholarship Deadline   -  June 18, 2011 Application Process

Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:  http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm Full details are available on our site.

 Please encourage your students to apply.

US Bank will be offering 40 $1,000.00 scholarship awards for this year’s senior class.  Definitely check out the website for more information and an application: usbank.com/scholarship

BigSun Scholarship The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.

Deadline        -  June 23, 2011     

Amount of Award  -        $500.00

The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community..

Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.

Sophomores – Join a premier youth leadership development organization to learn how to inspire, change and earn scholarships.  For more info go www.hoby.org

Air Force ROTC is offering scholarships for graduating seniors.  Scholarships can be up to $18,000.00 a year.  For Additional Information see your Guidance Counselor or To Apply Contact: Harlan W. Glinski, 2nd LT Assistant Director of Admissions GoldBar001@gmail.com Cell: 334.430.4056

Grand Canyon University is offering many scholarships to incoming freshman: President’s 10,000 a year, Provost’s 8,000 a year, Dean’s 6,000 a year and Faculty 4,000 a year. If interested in learning more about Grand Canyon University, please check out gcu.edu

Short Film Competition:  Win a full scholarship to the Zaki Gordon Institute for Independent Filmmaking!  Visit www.zgi.yc.edu to download submission forms or call 928-649-4284.  All entries must be postmarked by April 1, 2011.

The MLK scholarship program is offering scholarships up to $25,000.  MLK scholars have the opportunity to participate in funded international and domestic research travel.  Their scholars have traveled to Brazil, London, Costa Rica, Ghana and the Dominican Republic.  If you are interested, check out their website for more information at Ithaca.edu/mlk.

Ladies ages 13-20 –If you have even a little Irish ancestry, check out the Arizona Colleen and Rose Tralee Scholarship and competition opportunities.  For application information, please see the Guidance Department.

Dorrance Scholarship Programs:  The Dorrance Family has put together a scholarship program for first generation college students.  Up to twenty-five scholarships are awarded annually to incoming freshmen at Arizona’s public universities.  If you are interested in applying check out www.dorrancescholarship.org

The Gates Millennium Scholars Program is taking scholarship applications.  Students must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American and have an unweighted gpa of 3.3.   For further information go to www.gmsp.org  

Desert Schools is offering 2011 Community Service Scholarships.  Scholarships include one for $10,000, one $5,000, and five $1,000 is offered to graduating seniors attending an accredited two year or four year college or university in Arizona. For additional information, please visit www.desertschools.org/scholarship

Leadership Scholarship at ASU!  A four year scholarship from ASU is offered for excellence in leadership.  There is only one nomination per high school. Let your counselor know if you are interested in being considered for nomination!

Students interested in attending the Phoenix based International Academy of Hair Design and Aesthetics, please check the following link-you may be eligible for a $2,000 scholarship. http://www.intlacademy.biz/

T.W.Lewis Foundation go to www.twlewisfoundation.org

BBG Communications Scholarship for student 16-21-answer two essay questions and the deadline is June 30, 2011.www.breylancommunications.com

Knight Essay Scholarship at   www.sar.org   

Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship  two essay questions www.fitnessexercises.ty/scholarships.php

Sons of the American Legion are offering two $500.00 scholarships to FHHS seniors who will be pursuing a vocational or technical degree.  Please see the Counseling Department for an application.  Please complete the form and turn it in to the Counseling Department by April 8, 2011.

ASU Main Scholarship site – http://students.asu.edu/scholarships

ASU – estimate the scholarship they may receive at http://students.asu.edu/schoalrships/estimator

ASU Merit Scholarships dollar amounts http://students.asu.edu/scholarships/newamericanuniversity   

SPORTS

Friday – Baseball Tournament – Home – 10:00 & 2:00

              Softball Tournament – Home – 8:00 & 1:00

Saturday – Baseball Tournament – Home – 10:00 & 2:00

                   Softball Tournament – Home – 8:00 & 1:00

Friday – End of third quarter.

MARCH CALENDAR

4 (F) End of 3rd Quarter

8 (T) AIMS Writing Make – Up

9 (W) AIMS Reading Make – Up

10 (TH) Report Cards Distributed during homeroom.

11 (F) Staff Development  - No School for students

14 -18 (M-F) SPRING BREAK – NO SCHOOL

FOUNTAIN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

FALCON PRIDE

Fountain Hills High School is an alcohol, tobacco, and drug free campus as per Arizona Revised Statute 36-798.03.  This announcement will serve as notice to all that the high school administration has the right to conduct unscheduled searches on the high school campus by use of canines or other means.

Fire Lane – There is no parking in the fire lane before school, after school or during lunch.  Parking in the fire lane may lead to a ticket.

Art Club – There will be a meeting today after school in Tech 101.

Spring Sports – If you plan on playing a spring sport you must have a current physical on file.  They must be turned in by Thursday, Feb. 3^rd.  Spring practices start Monday, February 7^th.

Any sophomore or junior that took the PSAT but did not attend the review session can pick up their test book in the guidance department.  Any books not picked up will be destroyed.

Student’s who received an invitation to the Health Careers and CAD information luncheon, need to turn in their RSVP cards ASAP to Mrs. Horen inTO117.

Barizon Modeling – On February 4^th, Barbizon Modeling will be here during both lunches in the cafeteria.

Track – Anyone interested in going out for track, there will be sign-ups on January 24^th & 25^th after school in the small gym.

Attention Sophomores!  As winners of FCCLA’s “Double Drive” change war and used clothing donations, you are entitled to a FREE BREAKFAST in addition to your bragging rights.  You will receive a ticket in your homeroom class.  Redeem your ticket for a breakfast before school from 7:15-7:30am on THURSDAY February 10^th, 2011.  Thanks to EVERY STUDENT for all you did to make our drive a success for the kids of Children First Academy and for residents who lost their homes in our Sister City of Ataco, El Salvador!

TARS Club – Do you want to made a difference in your community and not break your bank.  Join the FHHS Teenage Republicans – TARS club, ($5.00 dues) and start getting involved.  Meetings are held the 1^st and 3^rd Wednesday of each month @ 2:15pm in room TO100.  Start making a difference for your future.

Medic Ball – Medic Ball permission slips and rules can be picked up in the front office. All permission slips and money must be turned in together by team.

Hoopcoming – The date of Hoopcoming will be the week of February 7-11.

Sadie Hawkins Dance –The Sadie Hawkins dance will be Saturday, February 12^th from 7:00-11:00pm in the small gym.  The cost is $15.00 at the door.  The theme is “Rock around the Clock – Sadies Sock Hop” 

AIMS – Juniors that want to retake one or more portions of the spring AIMS, must sign up with Dena in the Guidance Dept. by Friday, February 4.  Spring, 2011 AIMS will be your last opportunity to try to Exceed for the AIMS Tuition Waiver.

Homework Hub – Free academic tutoring is every Thursday after school in PC200 from 2:15 – 3:00.  Bring whatever work you need help in.  PC200 is also open for study hall after school, for those who need a quiet place to work before athletic practice.  See you in Homework Hub on Thursdays.

Yearbooks – Yearbooks are on sale for $75.00 until January 28^th.  If the student wishes to have their names imprinted on the cover, it is an additional $5.00.  They may also be purchased online at: jostensyearbooks.com.  Order forms are available in the office.

Community Service

The Fountain Hills Cultural and Civic Association needs your help with their in home concerts. They are looking for a student (with a truck) to help move chairs from storage to a private home to set up and then return the chairs to storage after the concerts.  The concerts are held on Sunday’s and would require about two hours each Sunday.  If interested, please call Carol Coates at 837-1063.

Club Information

Youth Alive – Meetings will be held every Wednesday at 2:15 in TO101. Everyone is welcome.

Academic Decathlon – Meetings will be held on Monday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Research Club – Meetings will be held on Tuesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Recycling Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s in Tech 101.

Vex Robotics Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Bot Ball Robotics – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 2:30 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 7:00am in the Lecture Hall.

SADD Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 7:00am in CIA 105.

Chess Club – Meetings will be held on Friday’s at 2:45 I EH110.

Counselors Office

Junior Ladies:  Meet other young women from 176 high schools throughout Arizona and participate in the electoral process, hold a public office, and formulate public policy.  This event takes place in Tucson, Arizona, June 5 -11 and it is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary.  If you are interested, stop by the Counseling Office for an application.  Deadline is March 1, 2011.

Juniors: The Med-Start program at The University Arizona is a five week academic enrichment and health career exploration program. It is designed to provide a real-life college experience for high school students and expose them to various health careers. This year, the program will be held from June 5, 2011 to July 9, 2011 on both our University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine campuses, in Tucson and in Phoenix. The Med-Start application and instructions are available online at www.medstart.arizona.edu. The application deadline is 5:00 pm on Tuesday, March 1st, 2011.

EVIT – Attention all sophomores and juniors who are interested in hair-styling, makeup and more!  Packets to apply for the EVIT Cosmetology program are available NOW in your Counseling office!  See your counselor if you are interested.  The deadline to return the packet is Monday, March 7^th and spaces are limited so hurry and get your information today!

Seniors:  If you are planning to attend college in the fall, it is now time to complete the FAFSA.  The FAFSA is an application for federal student aid.  You can log in to fafsa.ed.gov and complete the application.  This information will help the federal government determine your eligibility for grants and loans to help you pay for college.

The National Youth Science Camp (NYSC) is a residential science education program that honors and challenges two graduating high school science students from each state. If you are interested in getting more information about the National Youth Science Camp, check out http://www.nysc.org/w/2011.html.  The application is due on January 31, 2011.

Sophomores and Juniors: If you are interested in attending EVIT’s Cosmetology program next year, please stop by the counseling department to pick up an application.

Scholarships

Desert Jade Woman’s club is offering several scholarships to graduating high school seniors of Chinese descent.  These scholarships are based on scholastic/academic achievement, involvement in school and community activities and need of financial aid.  Please see your Counselor for an application.  Deadline to apply is March 15, 2011.

Luke Officers’ Spouses’ Club Scholarship:  If your mom or dad is in the United States Military, you are eligible to apply for a $1000.00 scholarship from Luke Air Force Base.  Check out this website for more information: www.lukeosc.com and click on scholarships.

Shepherd of the Hills Charitable Foundation is offering a $1,500 scholarship to a senior for post-secondary expenses.  The deadline is March 31^st and the applications are available in the counseling office.

The Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program is a federally funded program for high school seniors who show academic excellence and the promise of continued postsecondary education. A Byrd Scholar receives $1,500 for each academic year for a maximum of four years. Please visit the following link for application materials: www.ade.az.gov/constituentservices/byrd/.  Please fill out the application information (must be typed) and turn it in to the Counseling Office by March 9, 2011.

The Sons of the American Legion are providing two $500.00 scholarships to our FHHS graduates.  Students who are planning to seek a vocational or technical career should apply.  These grants will be awarded to students who are planning to attend a community college.  Please pick up an application in the Guidance office and the application deadline is April 8, 2011.  You can return the completed application to the Guidance Office.

The SAMMY 2011 Award Program recognizes outstanding scholar athletes in grade 12 from high schools throughout the United States.  You could win a $7,500 college scholarship from the Milk Processor Education Program.  The deadline to apply is March 4, 2011 and you can apply at bodybymilk.com.  Check it out! 

“B. Davis Scholarship The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a scholarship for 2011. Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship.  While you’re there, please browse through the rest of the site to learn more about applying for scholarships.

Our website was developed solely for the purpose of helping students locate and apply for scholarships.  We are trying to improve the students’ chances for success.  The site is free and we charge nothing for the information or the application. The deadline for applications is May 27, 2011. Amount of Scholarship:  $1,000 If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at awards@studentawardsearch.com

Burger King Scholars Program:  $1,000, $5,000 and $25,000 scholarships are now available to all eligible high school seniors.  Check out www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.html for more details and how to apply.

Sophomores:  HOBY, Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar, at ASU from June 2^nd – 5^th, is now taking applications.  Look online at www.hoby.org for details!

Med-Start, a five week summer academic enrichment and health career exploration program , is now taking applications.  The application deadline is March 1, 2011, and information is available online at www.medstart.arizona.edu

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program – Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 4^th year. We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Scholarship Deadline   -  June 18, 2011 Application Process

Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:  http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm Full details are available on our site.

 US Bank will be offering 40 $1,000.00 scholarship awards for this year’s senior class.  Definitely check out the website for more information and an application: usbank.com/scholarship

BigSun Scholarship The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in. Deadline  -  June 23, 2011.    Amount of Award  - $500.00   The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community.. Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.

Sophomores – Join a premier youth leadership development organization to learn how to inspire, change and earn scholarships.  For more info go www.hoby.org

Air Force ROTC is offering scholarships for graduating seniors.  Scholarships can be up to $18,000.00 a year.  For Additional Information see your Guidance Counselor or To Apply Contact: Harlan W. Glinski, 2nd LT Assistant Director of Admissions GoldBar001@gmail.com Cell: 334.430.4056

Grand Canyon University is offering many scholarships to incoming freshman: President’s 10,000 a year, Provost’s 8,000 a year, Dean’s 6,000 a year and Faculty 4,000 a year. If interested in learning more about Grand Canyon University, please check out gcu.edu

Phoenix Suns Charities announced that they will be accepting applications online this year for their Sun Students Scholarship Program.  If you are interested in applying, check out www.sunscharities.org.  The application will be available on November 1, 2010 and the deadline to apply is February 1, 2011.

Short Film Competition:  Win a full scholarship to the Zaki Gordon Institute for Independent Filmmaking!  Visit www.zgi.yc.edu to download submission forms or call 928-649-4284.  All entries must be postmarked by April 1, 2011.

The MLK scholarship program is offering scholarships up to $25,000.  MLK scholars have the opportunity to participate in funded international and domestic research travel.  Their scholars have traveled to Brazil, London, Costa Rica, Ghana and the Dominican Republic.  If you are interested, check out their website for more information at Ithaca.edu/mlk.

Ladies ages 13-20 –If you have even a little Irish ancestry, check out the Arizona Colleen and Rose Tralee Scholarship and competition opportunities.  For application information, please see the Guidance Department.

Dorrance Scholarship Programs:  The Dorrance Family has put together a scholarship program for first generation college students.  Up to twenty-five scholarships are awarded annually to incoming freshmen at Arizona’s public universities.  If you are interested in applying check out www.dorrancescholarship.org

The Gates Millennium Scholars Program is taking scholarship applications.  Students must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American and have an unweighted gpa of 3.3.   For further information go to www.gmsp.org  

Desert Schools is offering 2011 Community Service Scholarships.  Scholarships include one for $10,000, one $5,000, and five $1,000 is offered to graduating seniors attending an accredited two year or four year college or university in Arizona. For additional information, please visit www.desertschools.org/scholarship

Leadership Scholarship at ASU!  A four year scholarship from ASU is offered for excellence in leadership.  There is only one nomination per high school. Let your counselor know if you are interested in being considered for nomination!

Students interested in attending the Phoenix based International Academy of Hair Design and Aesthetics, please check the following link-you may be eligible for a $2,000 scholarship. http://www.intlacademy.biz/

American Cancer Society for young cancer survivors-scholarship deadline is Feb. 26, 2011Obtain a scholarship packet by phoning 866.500.3272 or visit www.cancer.org

T .W. Lewis Foundation go to www.twlewisfoundation.org

Courageous Persuaders go to www.courageouspersuaders.com/contest.htm  deadline is 2-10-11.

Allstate Foundation “Keep the Drive High School Journalism Awards” to encourage students to educate about the dangers of texting and driving.  Go to www.allstate.com/foundation/keep-the-drive  March, 1, 2011 deadline. 

BBG Communications Scholarship for student 16-21-answer two essay questions and the deadline is June 30, 2011.www.breylancommunications.com

Knight Essay Scholarship at   www.sar.org   

Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship  two essay questions www.fitnessexercises.ty/scholarships.php

Sons of the American Legion are offering two $500.00 scholarships to FHHS seniors who will be pursuing a vocational or technical degree.  Please see the Counseling Department for an application.  Please complete the form and turn it in to the Counseling Department by April 8, 2011.

Desert Schools Federal Credit Union is offering seven scholarships (up to $10,000 in scholarship winnings). Please log on to www.desertschools.org/scholarship to read the eligibility requirements.  The deadline to apply is March 4, 2011.  You can apply online or you can stop by the Guidance Office and pick up a bookmark with the Desert Schools information.

ASU Main Scholarship site – http://students.asu.edu/scholarships

ASU – estimate the scholarship they may receive at http://students.asu.edu/schoalrships/estimator

ASU Merit Scholarships dollar amounts http://students.asu.edu/scholarships/newamericanuniversity   

SPORTS

Monday – Boys Soccer vs. SCA – Away – 4:00

                 Girls Soccer vs. Gilbert Clasical – Home – 4:00

Tuesday – Boys Basketball vs. Globe – Home – 5:30 & 7:00

                 Girls Basketball vs. Globe – Away – V-5:30

Wednesday – Wrestling at Estrella Foothills – 2:00

                      JV Boys Soccer vs. SCA – Away – 4:00

Thursday – Boys Soccer vs. Valley Christian – Away -5:00

                   Girls Soccer vs. San Tan Foothills – Away – 4:00

Friday – Boys Basketball vs. Santa Cruz – Home – 4:00 & 7:00

               Girls Basketball vs. Santa Cruz – Home – 5:30

Saturday – Boys Basketball vs. Scottsdale Christian – Away – 3:00, 4:30

                   Girls Basketball vs. Scottsdale Christian – Home – 3:00

JANUARY CALENDAR

24 (M) 8^th Grade Curriculum Night – 6:30 – 8:30

FEBRUARY CALENDAR

7 (M) Spring Sports Begin

10 (TH) Progress Reports Distributed

18 (F) Staff Development – Early Release

21 (M) President’s Day – No School

The annual Fountain Hills High School Curriculum Night for next year’s freshman class (class of 2015) will be held in the FHHS gymnasium on Monday, January 24, 2011, from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.    Parents and students are encouraged to attend this important event to review the FHHS registration packet for the 2011-2012 school year.  There will also be an opportunity for parents and students to meet with department leaders, administrators and support staff, as well as various advisors and coaches for our extracurricular programs.

During the month of February the FHHS counselors will be visiting the Middle School and the Fountain Hills Charter School to review the registration process with students. 

We look forward to seeing you at the Fountain Hills High School Curriculum Night on January 24th.

FOUNTAIN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

FALCON PRIDE

January 4th, 2010

Fountain Hills High School is an alcohol, tobacco, and drug free campus as per Arizona Revised Statute 36-798.03.  This announcement will serve as notice to all that the high school administration has the right to conduct unscheduled searches on the high school campus by use of canines or other means.

Fire Lane – There is no parking in the fire lane before school, after school or during lunch.  Parking in the fire lane may lead to a ticket.

Softball – There will be a player/parent meeting for any girls wishing to play softball this year on Thursday, January 6^th at 7pm in the Lecture Hall.

Students, if you are interested in taking a mock SAT exam Jan 8th from 8:45am-1:00pm or a mock ACT exam Jan 15th from 8:45am-1:00pm please visit the counseling department for information.

AIMS – Juniors that want to retake one or more portions of the spring AIMS, must sign up with Dena in the Guidance Dept. by Friday, February 4.  Spring, 2011 AIMS will be your last opportunity to try to Exceed for the AIMS Tuition Waiver.

PSAT Review – There will be a review meeting in the Lecture Hall on Thursday, January 20 for the sophomores and juniors that took the PSAT.  Juniors please report 1^st period and sophomores 2^nd period.  Copies of your results and test books will be distributed at the meeting.  Stop in the Guidance Dept. if you have any questions.

Homework Hub – Free academic tutoring is every Thursday after school in PC200 from 2:15 – 3:00.  Bring whatever work you need help in.  PC200 is also open for study hall after school, for those who need a quiet place to work before athletic practice.  See you in Homework Hub on Thursdays.

Yearbooks – Yearbooks are on sale for $75.00 until January 28^th.  If the student wishes to have their names imprinted on the cover, it is an additional $5.00.  They may also be purchased online at: jostensyearbooks.com.  Order forms are available in the office.

Club Information

Youth Alive – Meetings will be held every Wednesday at 2:15 in TO101. Everyone is welcome.

Academic Decathlon – Meetings will be held on Monday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Research Club – Meetings will be held on Tuesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Recycling Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s in Tech 101.

Vex Robotics Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Bot Ball Robotics – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 2:30 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 7:00am in the Lecture Hall.

SADD Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 7:00am in CIA 105.

Chess Club – Meetings will be held on Friday’s at 2:45 I EH110.

Counselors Office

Sophomores and Juniors: If you are interested in attending EVIT’s Cosmetology program next year, please stop by the counseling department to pick up an application.

Scholarships

The Sons of the American Legion are providing two $500.00 scholarships to our FHHS graduates.  Students who are planning to seek a vocational or technical career should apply.  These grants will be awarded to students who are planning to attend a community college.  Please pick up an application in the Guidance office and the application deadline is April 8, 2011.  You can return the completed application to the Guidance Office.

The SAMMY 2011 Award Program recognizes outstanding scholar athletes in grade 12 from high schools throughout the United States.  You could win a $7,500 college scholarship from the Milk Processor Education Program.  The deadline to apply is March 4, 2011 and you can apply at bodybymilk.com.  Check it out! 

“B. Davis Scholarship The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a scholarship for 2011. Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship.  While you’re there, please browse through the rest of the site to learn more about applying for scholarships.

Our website was developed solely for the purpose of helping students locate and apply for scholarships.  We are trying to improve the students’ chances for success.  The site is free and we charge nothing for the information or the application. The deadline for applications is May 27, 2011. Amount of Scholarship:  $1,000 If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at awards@studentawardsearch.com

Burger King Scholars Program:  $1,000, $5,000 and $25,000 scholarships are now available to all eligible high school seniors.  Check out www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.html for more details and how to apply.

Sophomores:  HOBY, Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar, at ASU from June 2^nd – 5^th, is now taking applications.  Look online at www.hoby.org for details!

Med-Start, a five week summer academic enrichment and health career exploration program , is now taking applications.  The application deadline is March 1, 2011, and information is available online at www.medstart.arizona.edu

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program – Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 4^th year. We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Scholarship Deadline   -  June 18, 2011 Application Process

Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:  http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm Full details are available on our site.

 Please encourage your students to apply.

US Bank will be offering 40 $1,000.00 scholarship awards for this year’s senior class.  Definitely check out the website for more information and an application: usbank.com/scholarship

The American Legion has a High School Oratorical Program.  Students who would like to develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation of the Constitution of the United States should apply.  There are large scholarship dollars to be earned for those students who place 1st, 2^nd or 3^rd.  If you would like more information, please see your Guidance Counselor.  The deadline to apply is January 15, 2011.

The Washington Crossing Foundation is offering seniors several scholarships ranging from $1000 to $5000.  If you are a history buff or enjoy politics, if government or the military is in your future, you should check this out! You can apply at gwcf.org and the deadline is January 15, 2011.

BigSun Scholarship The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.

Deadline        -  June 23, 2011     

Amount of Award  -        $500.00

The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community..

Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.

Sophomores – Join a premier youth leadership development organization to learn how to inspire, change and earn scholarships.  For more info go www.hoby.org

Air Force ROTC is offering scholarships for graduating seniors.  Scholarships can be up to $18,000.00 a year.  For Additional Information see your Guidance Counselor or To Apply Contact: Harlan W. Glinski, 2nd LT Assistant Director of Admissions GoldBar001@gmail.com Cell: 334.430.4056

Grand Canyon University is offering many scholarships to incoming freshman: President’s 10,000 a year, Provost’s 8,000 a year, Dean’s 6,000 a year and Faculty 4,000 a year. If interested in learning more about Grand Canyon University, please check out gcu.edu

Phoenix Suns Charities announced that they will be accepting applications online this year for their Sun Students Scholarship Program.  If you are interested in applying, check out www.sunscharities.org.  The application will be available on November 1, 2010 and the deadline to apply is February 1, 2011.

Short Film Competition:  Win a full scholarship to the Zaki Gordon Institute for Independent Filmmaking!  Visit www.zgi.yc.edu to download submission forms or call 928-649-4284.  All entries must be postmarked by April 1, 2011.

The MLK scholarship program is offering scholarships up to $25,000.  MLK scholars have the opportunity to participate in funded international and domestic research travel.  Their scholars have traveled to Brazil, London, Costa Rica, Ghana and the Dominican Republic.  If you are interested, check out their website for more information at Ithaca.edu/mlk.

Scholarship Applications are now open for the Arizona Elk Society. Download the form at www.arizonaelksociety.org and the deadline is January 18, 2011.  Requirements include a minimum gpa of 2.7, support and actively participate in the preservation of hunting, a hunting license, community activities and other requirements are available on the application.

Ladies ages 13-20 –If you have even a little Irish ancestry, check out the Arizona Colleen and Rose Tralee Scholarship and competition opportunities.  For application information, please see the Guidance Department.

Dorrance Scholarship Programs:  The Dorrance Family has put together a scholarship program for first generation college students.  Up to twenty-five scholarships are awarded annually to incoming freshmen at Arizona’s public universities.  If you are interested in applying check out www.dorrancescholarship.org

The Gates Millennium Scholars Program is taking scholarship applications.  Students must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American and have an unweighted gpa of 3.3.   For further information go to www.gmsp.org  

Desert Schools is offering 2011 Community Service Scholarships.  Scholarships include one for $10,000, one $5,000, and five $1,000 is offered to graduating seniors attending an accredited two year or four year college or university in Arizona. For additional information, please visit www.desertschools.org/scholarship

Leadership Scholarship at ASU!  A four year scholarship from ASU is offered for excellence in leadership.  There is only one nomination per high school. Let your counselor know if you are interested in being considered for nomination!

Students interested in attending the Phoenix based International Academy of Hair Design and Aesthetics, please check the following link-you may be eligible for a $2,000 scholarship. http://www.intlacademy.biz/

ASU Main Scholarship site – http://students.asu.edu/scholarships

ASU – estimate the scholarship they may receive at http://students.asu.edu/schoalrships/estimator

ASU Merit Scholarships dollar amounts http://students.asu.edu/scholarships/newamericanuniversity   

SPORTS

Tuesday – Boys Basketball vs. Tempe Prep – Away – 5:30, 7:00

                 Girls Basketball vs. Tempe Prep – Home – 5:30, 7:00

Wednesday – Boys Basketball vs. San Tan Foothills – Home- 4:00, 7:00

                      Girls Basketball vs. San Tan Foothills – Home – 5:30

                      Wrestling at Florence

                      JV Boys Soccer vs. Scottsdale Christian – Home – 4:00

Thursday – Boys Soccer vs. Horizon Honors – Home – 6:00

                   Girls Soccer vs. San Tan Foothills – Home – 4:00

Friday – Boys Basketball vs. Florence – Home – 5:30, 7:00

               Girls Basketball vs. Florence – Away – 5:30, 7:00

               Girls Soccer at PCDS Tournament

               Wrestling at Marana Tournament

Saturday – Girls Soccer at PCDS Tournament

                   Wrestling at Marana Tournament 

 JANUARY CALENDAR

6 (TH) Report Cards Distributed

14 (F) Staff Development – Early Release

17 (M) MLK Holiday – No School

FOUNTAIN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

FALCON PRIDE

Fountain Hills High School is an alcohol, tobacco, and drug free campus as per Arizona Revised Statute 36-798.03.  This announcement will serve as notice to all that the high school administration has the right to conduct unscheduled searches on the high school campus by use of canines or other means.

Finals Schedule – Wednesday, December 15^th – Periods 5 & 6

                              Thursday, December 16^th – Periods 3 & 4

                              Friday – December 17^th – Periods 1 & 2

Fire Lane – There is no parking in the fire lane before school, after school or during lunch.  Parking in the fire lane may lead to a ticket.

Homework Hub – Free academic tutoring is every Thursday after school in PC200 from 2:15 – 3:00.  Bring whatever work you need help in.  PC200 is also open for study hall after school, for those who need a quiet place to work before athletic practice.  See you in Homework Hub on Thursdays.

Yearbooks – Yearbooks are on sale for $75.00 until January 28^th.  If the student wishes to have their names imprinted on the cover, it is an additional $5.00.  They may also be purchased online at: jostensyearbooks.com.  Order forms are available in the office.

Community Service

Christmas Angels –McDowell Mountain elementary is looking for help with the Christmas Angel program on Saturday, December 18^th. They have different shifts to work.  If interested, please call MM to sign up.

Club Information

Youth Alive – Meetings will be held every Wednesday at 2:15 in TO101. Everyone is welcome.

Academic Decathlon – Meetings will be held on Monday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Research Club – Meetings will be held on Tuesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Recycling Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s in Tech 101.

Vex Robotics Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Bot Ball Robotics – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 2:30 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 7:00am in the Lecture Hall.

SADD Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 7:00am in CIA 105.

Chess Club – Meetings will be held on Friday’s at 2:45 I EH110.

Counselors Office

Sophomores and Juniors: If you are interested in attending EVIT’s Cosmetology program next year, please stop by the counseling department to pick up an application.

Scholarships

Please check the FHUSD website for more scholarships.

The SAMMY 2011 Award Program recognizes outstanding scholar athletes in grade 12 from high schools throughout the United States.  You could win a $7,500 college scholarship from the Milk Processor Education Program.  The deadline to apply is March 4, 2011 and you can apply at bodybymilk.com.  Check it out! 

“B. Davis Scholarship The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a scholarship for 2011. Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship.  While you’re there, please browse through the rest of the site to learn more about applying for scholarships.

Our website was developed solely for the purpose of helping students locate and apply for scholarships.  We are trying to improve the students’ chances for success.  The site is free and we charge nothing for the information or the application. The deadline for applications is May 27, 2011. Amount of Scholarship:  $1,000 If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at awards@studentawardsearch.com

Burger King Scholars Program:  $1,000, $5,000 and $25,000 scholarships are now available to all eligible high school seniors.  Check out www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.html for more details and how to apply.

Sophomores:  HOBY, Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar, at ASU from June 2^nd – 5^th, is now taking applications.  Look online at www.hoby.org for details!

Med-Start, a five week summer academic enrichment and health career exploration program , is now taking applications.  The application deadline is March 1, 2011, and information is available online at www.medstart.arizona.edu

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program – Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 4^th year. We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Scholarship Deadline   -  June 18, 2011 Application Process

Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:  http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm Full details are available on our site.

 Please encourage your students to apply.

US Bank will be offering 40 $1,000.00 scholarship awards for this year’s senior class.  Definitely check out the website for more information and an application: usbank.com/scholarship

The American Legion has a High School Oratorical Program.  Students who would like to develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation of the Constitution of the United States should apply.  There are large scholarship dollars to be earned for those students who place 1st, 2^nd or 3^rd.  If you would like more information, please see your Guidance Counselor.  The deadline to apply is January 15, 2011.

The Washington Crossing Foundation is offering seniors several scholarships ranging from $1000 to $5000.  If you are a history buff or enjoy politics, if government or the military is in your future, you should check this out! You can apply at gwcf.org and the deadline is January 15, 2011.

BigSun Scholarship The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.

Deadline        -  June 23, 2011     

Amount of Award  -        $500.00

The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community..

Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.

Sophomores – Join a premier youth leadership development organization to learn how to inspire, change and earn scholarships.  For more info go www.hoby.org

Air Force ROTC is offering scholarships for graduating seniors.  Scholarships can be up to $18,000.00 a year.  For Additional Information see your Guidance Counselor or To Apply Contact: Harlan W. Glinski, 2nd LT Assistant Director of Admissions GoldBar001@gmail.com Cell: 334.430.4056

Grand Canyon University is offering many scholarships to incoming freshman: President’s 10,000 a year, Provost’s 8,000 a year, Dean’s 6,000 a year and Faculty 4,000 a year. If interested in learning more about Grand Canyon University, please check out gcu.edu

Phoenix Suns Charities announced that they will be accepting applications online this year for their Sun Students Scholarship Program.  If you are interested in applying, check out www.sunscharities.org.  The application will be available on November 1, 2010 and the deadline to apply is February 1, 2011.

Short Film Competition:  Win a full scholarship to the Zaki Gordon Institute for Independent Filmmaking!  Visit www.zgi.yc.edu to download submission forms or call 928-649-4284.  All entries must be postmarked by April 1, 2011.

The MLK scholarship program is offering scholarships up to $25,000.  MLK scholars have the opportunity to participate in funded international and domestic research travel.  Their scholars have traveled to Brazil, London, Costa Rica, Ghana and the Dominican Republic.  If you are interested, check out their website for more information at Ithaca.edu/mlk.

Scholarship Applications are now open for the Arizona Elk Society. Download the form at www.arizonaelksociety.org and the deadline is January 18, 2011.  Requirements include a minimum gpa of 2.7, support and actively participate in the preservation of hunting, a hunting license, community activities and other requirements are available on the application.

Ladies ages 13-20 –If you have even a little Irish ancestry, check out the Arizona Colleen and Rose Tralee Scholarship and competition opportunities.  For application information, please see the Guidance Department.

The Elk’s National Foundation awards $2.296 million in college scholarships to a total of 500 high school seniors nationwide through its Most Valuable Student scholarship contest.  Check out the following website for the eligibility criteria: www.elks.org/enf/scholars.  The application deadline is December 1, 2010 and you can pick up an application in the Counseling Department.  Lodge Name: Fountain Hills #2846 and the contact person is Bill Lucas.  He can be reached at 480-837-5267.  The applications can either be dropped off or mailed to the Fountain Hills Lodge #2846 at 16754 E. Glenbrook Blvd. Suite #101 Fountain Hills, AZ 85268.

Dorrance Scholarship Programs:  The Dorrance Family has put together a scholarship program for first generation college students.  Up to twenty-five scholarships are awarded annually to incoming freshmen at Arizona’s public universities.  If you are interested in applying check out www.dorrancescholarship.org

The Gates Millennium Scholars Program is taking scholarship applications.  Students must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American and have an unweighted gpa of 3.3.   For further information go to www.gmsp.org  

Desert Schools is offering 2011 Community Service Scholarships.  Scholarships include one for $10,000, one $5,000, and five $1,000 is offered to graduating seniors attending an accredited two year or four year college or university in Arizona. For additional information, please visit  www.desertschools.org/scholarship

Leadership Scholarship at ASU!  A four year scholarship from ASU is offered for excellence in leadership.  There is only one nomination per high school. Let your counselor know if you are interested in being considered for nomination!

Students interested in attending the Phoenix based International Academy of Hair Design and Aesthetics, please check the following link-you may be eligible for a $2,000 scholarship. http://www.intlacademy.biz/

ASU Main Scholarship site – http://students.asu.edu/scholarships

ASU – estimate the scholarship they may receive at http://students.asu.edu/schoalrships/estimator

ASU Merit Scholarships dollar amounts http://students.asu.edu/scholarships/newamericanuniversity   

 SPORTS

Monday – Boys Basketball vs. San Tan Foothills – Away – 4:00 & 7:00

                 Girls Basketball vs. San Tan Foothills – Away – 5:30

                 Boys Soccer vs. Veritas – Away – 8:00

                 Girls Soccer vs. NWCC – Home – 4:00

Wednesday – Wrestling Multi – Home – 3:00

Friday – Boys Basketball vs. Payson – Away – 5:30 & 7:00

             Boys Soccer Tournament – Home

Saturday – Boys Soccer Tournament – Home  

DECEMBER CALENDAR

15 (W) Finals Periods 5 & 6, Early Release at 11:15

16 (TH) Finals Periods 3 & 4, Early Release at 11:15

17 (F) Finals Periods 1 & 2, Early Release at 11:15, End of Semester

20 -31 – Winter Break

The Recycling Club is now recycling old batteries!!! If you have any AA, AAA, C, D, small watch batteries, etc. please bring them in to the front office. You will see a giant Energizer battery under the desk close to Dawn. Place your drained batteries in the bucket and we will take them to be properly discarded.

 We also wanted the staff to know how well recycling club has been doing. Since the beginning of the year, we have recycled over 1,600 plastic bottles, 750 aluminum cans, and over 600 pounds of paper. Yes, we count and weigh everything that comes in. J

 Thank you all so much for helping recycling club succeed. We couldn’t do it if you all didn’t help us!

 Have a wonderful winter break!

 Angela Davis

Recycling Club Sponsor

FOUNTAIN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

FALCON PRIDE

Fountain Hills High School is an alcohol, tobacco, and drug free campus as per Arizona Revised Statute 36-798.03.  This announcement will serve as notice to all that the high school administration has the right to conduct unscheduled searches on the high school campus by use of canines or other means.

Teen Court – Teen Court members are to meet in Mr. Burnett’s room CIA 109 Monday after school for a brief meeting about attorney training.

Fire Lane – There is no parking in the fire lane before school, after school or during lunch.  Parking in the fire lane may lead to a ticket.

Homework Hub – Free academic tutoring is every Thursday after school in PC200 from 2:15 – 3:00.  Bring whatever work you need help in.  PC200 is also open for study hall after school, for those who need a quiet place to work before athletic practice.  See you in Homework Hub on Thursdays.

Yearbooks – Yearbooks are on sale for $75.00 until January 28^th.  If the student wishes to have their names imprinted on the cover, it is an additional $5.00.  They may also be purchased online at: jostensyearbooks.com.  Order forms are available in the office.

Community Service

Christmas Angels –McDowell Mountain elementary is looking for help with the Christmas Angel program on Saturday, December 18^th. They have different shifts to work.  If interested, please call MM to sigh up.

Club Information

Youth Alive – Meetings will be held every Wednesday at 2:15 in TO101. Everyone is welcome.

Academic Decathlon – Meetings will be held on Monday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Research Club – Meetings will be held on Tuesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Recycling Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s in Tech 101.

Vex Robotics Club – Meetings will be held on Wednesday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Bot Ball Robotics – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 2:30 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held Thursday’s at 7:00am in the Lecture Hall.

SADD Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 2:45 in EH110.

Key Club – Meetings will be held on Thursday’s at 7:00am in CIA 105.

Chess Club – Meetings will be held on Friday’s at 2:45 I EH110.

Counselors Office

Sophomores and Juniors: If you are interested in attending EVIT’s Cosmetology program next year, please stop by the counseling department to pick up an application.

Scholarships

Please check the FHUSD website for more scholarships.

Burger King Scholars Program:  $1,000, $5,000 and $25,000 scholarships are now available to all eligible high school seniors.  Check out www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.html for more details and how to apply.

Sophomores:  HOBY, Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar, at ASU from June 2^nd – 5^th, is now taking applications.  Look online at www.hoby.org for details!

Med-Start, a five week summer academic enrichment and health career exploration program , is now taking applications.  The application deadline is March 1, 2011, and information is available online at www.medstart.arizona.edu

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program – Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 4^th year. We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Scholarship Deadline   -  June 18, 2011 Application Process

Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:  http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm Full details are available on our site.

 Please encourage your students to apply.

US Bank will be offering 40 $1,000.00 scholarship awards for this year’s senior class.  Definitely check out the website for more information and an application: usbank.com/scholarship

The American Legion has a High School Oratorical Program.  Students who would like to develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation of the Constitution of the United States should apply.  There are large scholarship dollars to be earned for those students who place 1st, 2^nd or 3^rd.  If you would like more information, please see your Guidance Counselor.  The deadline to apply is January 15, 2011.

The Washington Crossing Foundation is offering seniors several scholarships ranging from $1000 to $5000.  If you are a history buff or enjoy politics, if government or the military is in your future, you should check this out! You can apply at gwcf.org and the deadline is January 15, 2011.

BigSun Scholarship The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.

Deadline        -  June 23, 2011     

Amount of Award  -        $500.00

The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community..

Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.

Sophomores – Join a premier youth leadership development organization to learn how to inspire, change and earn scholarships.  For more info go www.hoby.org

Air Force ROTC is offering scholarships for graduating seniors.  Scholarships can be up to $18,000.00 a year.  For Additional Information see your Guidance Counselor or To Apply Contact: Harlan W. Glinski, 2nd LT Assistant Director of Admissions GoldBar001@gmail.com Cell: 334.430.4056

Grand Canyon University is offering many scholarships to incoming freshman: President’s 10,000 a year, Provost’s 8,000 a year, Dean’s 6,000 a year and Faculty 4,000 a year. If interested in learning more about Grand Canyon University, please check out gcu.edu

Phoenix Suns Charities announced that they will be accepting applications online this year for their Sun Students Scholarship Program.  If you are interested in applying, check out www.sunscharities.org.  The application will be available on November 1, 2010 and the deadline to apply is February 1, 2011.

Short Film Competition:  Win a full scholarship to the Zaki Gordon Institute for Independent Filmmaking!  Visit www.zgi.yc.edu to download submission forms or call 928-649-4284.  All entries must be postmarked by April 1, 2011.

The MLK scholarship program is offering scholarships up to $25,000.  MLK scholars have the opportunity to participate in funded international and domestic research travel.  Their scholars have traveled to Brazil, London, Costa Rica, Ghana and the Dominican Republic.  If you are interested, check out their website for more information at Ithaca.edu/mlk.

Scholarship Applications are now open for the Arizona Elk Society. Download the form at www.arizonaelksociety.org and the deadline is January 18, 2011.  Requirements include a minimum gpa of 2.7, support and actively participate in the preservation of hunting, a hunting license, community activities and other requirements are available on the application.

Ladies ages 13-20 –If you have even a little Irish ancestry, check out the Arizona Colleen and Rose Tralee Scholarship and competition opportunities.  For application information, please see the Guidance Department.

The Elk’s National Foundation awards $2.296 million in college scholarships to a total of 500 high school seniors nationwide through its Most Valuable Student scholarship contest.  Check out the following website for the eligibility criteria: www.elks.org/enf/scholars.  The application deadline is December 1, 2010 and you can pick up an application in the Counseling Department.  Lodge Name: Fountain Hills #2846 and the contact person is Bill Lucas.  He can be reached at 480-837-5267.  The applications can either be dropped off or mailed to the Fountain Hills Lodge #2846 at 16754 E. Glenbrook Blvd. Suite #101 Fountain Hills, AZ 85268.

Dorrance Scholarship Programs:  The Dorrance Family has put together a scholarship program for first generation college students.  Up to twenty-five scholarships are awarded annually to incoming freshmen at Arizona’s public universities.  If you are interested in applying check out www.dorrancescholarship.org

The Gates Millennium Scholars Program is taking scholarship applications.  Students must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American and have an unweighted gpa of 3.3.   For further information go to www.gmsp.org  

Desert Schools is offering 2011 Community Service Scholarships.  Scholarships include one for $10,000, one $5,000, and five $1,000 is offered to graduating seniors attending an accredited two year or four year college or university in Arizona. For additional information, please visit www.desertschools.org/scholarship

Leadership Scholarship at ASU!  A four year scholarship from ASU is offered for excellence in leadership.  There is only one nomination per high school. Let your counselor know if you are interested in being considered for nomination!

Students interested in attending the Phoenix based International Academy of Hair Design and Aesthetics, please check the following link-you may be eligible for a $2,000 scholarship. http://www.intlacademy.biz/

ASU Main Scholarship site – http://students.asu.edu/scholarships

ASU – estimate the scholarship they may receive at http://students.asu.edu/schoalrships/estimator

ASU Merit Scholarships dollar amounts http://students.asu.edu/scholarships/newamericanuniversity   

SPORTS

Friday – Boys Basketball at PCDS Tourney

               Girls Basketball at PCDS Tourney

Saturday – Boys Basketball at PCDS Tourney

                   Girls Basketball at PCDS Tourney 

DECEMBER CALENDAR

9 (TH) Band & Choir Concert 7:00 at the Community Center

15 (W) Finals Periods 5 & 6, Early Release at 11:15

16 (TH) Finals Periods 3 & 4, Early Release at 11:15

17 (F) Finals Periods 1 & 2, Early Release at 11:15, End of Semester

20 -31 – Winter Break