Favorite Team!

It’s Spirit Week! 

Today is…                                                                                                   

  FAVORITE TEAM!

Tomorrow is …  

ANYTHING BUT A BACKPACK!  

NO ANIMALS!  DEAD OR ALIVE!

Friday, October 6th:  CLASS COLORS!

Seniors = black; Juniors = white; Sophomores = red; Freshmen = gray;

Faculty/Staff = red

Everyone who dresses up or participates in the theme for the day gets a fun-sized candy bar from the class sponsor.  Seniors, see Ms. Lewis, room #120; Juniors, see Mrs. Jackman, room #117; Sophomores, see Mrs. Harper in room #109; Freshmen, see Ms. Mayberry, room #107 and Faculty/Staff see me, Pam in the Office.  

Daily winners of Sonic gift cards will be chosen by the sponsors and Student Council will award overall weekly winners t-shirts from Tiger Threads! 

Tiger Activities Today: 

All Day:  FFA @ Paola, Land Evaluation

All Day:  HOSA @ Manhattan, Fall Conference

  9 a.m.:  Guest Speaker Yvonne Rodgers will conduct an assembly in the Main Gym.

  7 p.m.:  Powderpuff Football @ Frary Field

Club meeting during Afternoon Tiger Time:  Ed Rising, room #120

School Pictures are Ready!

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Please let your first hour teacher know if you’d like breakfast and/or lunch.

Breakfast today:  waffles & sausage patty OR cereal & graham snack, applesauce cup OR fresh fruit, juice, milk    

Lunch todayCHOOSE ONE burger or CHEESEburger OR pizza, lettuce & tomato, tater tots, peaches, milk, salad bar 

JUNIORS!  You are invited to pick up boxes of candy bars to sell for Prom.  

See Ms. Lewis in room 120 before school, during lunch or after school to get yours.  There are 60 candy bars ($1.00 each) per box and you must sell two boxes to attend prom for free. 

If you have questions, see Ms. Lewis. 

                 Eat at Pizza Republic after the Powderpuff Game!  

On Wednesdays, 10% of sales are donated to the FSHS Booster Club.

All Tigers are invited to a bonfire!  It’s tomorrow night at 7 o’clock  in the rear parking lot of Legacy Health, 401 Woodland Hills Boulevard (formerly Mercy Hospital).  GO BIG RED!

  Reminder:  

  1.  FFA Blood Drive is tomorrow, 8:30 a.m. until 2 p.m., aux gym 

  2.  Boys who want to play Tiger basketball and are NOT participating in a fall sport are asked to attend the meeting at 3:25 p.m. tomorrow after school in the Basketball Locker Room

  3.  Also tomorrow, History Club will meet during PM Tiger Time.  

Members will discuss club officers.

Pep Assembly:  Friday, October 6th, 10:25 a.m.!

Yellow/Gold Out is Friday night’s game theme!  Everyone attending the Homecoming game is asked to wear as much yellow (sarcoma/bone cancer awareness) and/or gold (childhood/adolescent cancer awareness) as possible.  You can also make a free-will donation for FSHS Junior Piper Weeks.

The Homecoming Dance is after the football game until 11 o’clock Friday night.

If you are bringing an out-of-district date, sign him/her up in the office by Pam’s desk by THE END OF 5TH HOUR TODAY!  $5 per person to attend.

Homecoming Candidates

Queen CandidatesCarsen Allen; Raveyn Kegler; Makenzie Robertson; Jersee Wood; Keegan Yarick  

King CandidatesJasper Allison; Cal Cosens; Cody Geiger;  Casey Gomez; 

Jericho Jones 

Tuesday Glessner!  Eli Lindo!

Applications are now being accepted for next year’s Hugh O'Brian Youth (HOBY) Leadership Conference on the KSU campus May 30th through June 2nd.  Please check your email and contact Mr. Messer in the Counseling Office for more information or to pick up an application.  

Deadline to apply:  11/10/2023  

PICTURE RETAKE DAY!

Jostens will return to FSHS the morning of Tuesday, November 14th.

COLLEGE CORNER!

VISITS ARE HELD IN THE AUDITORIUM DURING MORNING TIGER TIME.

Emporia State University Rep Visit:  TOMORROW!

MSSU Rep Visit:  Thursday, October 12th

University of Kansas (KU) Rep Visit:  Thursday, October 19th

Crimson yearbook staff needs to know if you have a preferred name to use in the yearbook captions/articles. If so, complete this form: 

2024 Yearbook Preferred Name

Buy your 2024 Crimson Yearbook for $50 by November 28th before prices increase:  FSHS 2024 Yearbook Purchase

SENIORS ONLY: 

- Please fill out this form for your activities to be published next to your senior portrait in the yearbook: Senior Activities in Yearbook

- Senior Portraits are due by November 26th (or email us the date you will be able to submit - we cannot guarantee portraits will be placed if not received by December). 

Please have your photographer email them to fshsyearbook@usd234.org Portraits must be vertical head shot with any background but with no props/objects. Email with any questions.

- Senior Tributes in the yearbook can be purchased online at FSHS Yearbook Senior Salute  Just click on "Get Started" at the bottom of page to order a Senior Ad. Deadline is December 8th or until available space is filled.

Hedgehog Ink presents a writers’ seminar on Saturday morning, October 21st, from 8:45 a.m. until 12:30 that afternoon.  Topics include “Doing the Research,” “More than Poetry,” “Staying the Course” and “The Ins and Outs of Publishing.”  Students can attend for FREE and teachers who attend with students can also attend for free. 

Register at hedgesbookstore@gmail.com 

See the poster outside of Ms. Mayberry's room for more info.