Florence High School News
May 2016
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Congratulations FHS Scholar's Bowl Team - 6A State Champs
Nikhil Boorgu, Nicholas Crenshaw, Conner Hall, Will Letson, Quinn Raymond and Joshua Fields
Northwest Shoals Community College Dual Enrollment
4th Nine-Weeks Benchmark Schedule
FAFA DANCE SHOW
Ipad Roll In Schedule
FHS (10th and 11th)
- Students exempting 1 or more benchmarks: MUST be turned in following final benchmark
- Monday, May 23 after final benchmark
- Tuesday, May 24 after final benchmark
- Wednesday, May 25 after final benchmark
FHS (12th)
- Students exempting 1 or more benchmarks: iPad MUST be turned in following final benchmark
- Tuesday, May 17, 7th period
- Wednesday, May 18, 6th or 8th period
- Thursday, May 19, 2nd or 4th period
Congratulation Chemistry Students
Region Winners Second Year Chemistry (AP Chemistry)
Conner Hall - 1st place
Shaun Vickers and Mark Smith-2nd place
Noah Davis - 3rd place
Region Winners for First Year Chemistry
Jon Stewart Ridgeway - 1st Place
Leadership Shoals Graduates
Alabama Student Council Conference
Boys Soccer
2015-16 Tennis Wow! What a Season! Florence’s boys finished second and the girls third at the Class 6A tennis championship
Lilly Holmes and Ruth Roberts
Noah Davis
Proud Coaches and Athletic Director
Boy Team
Edy Smith
Lilly Holmes
#1 IN ALABAMA!
FHS Film Team #1 in the Nation
Senior Who's Who Winners for 2015-16
Most Artistic: Usiel Martinez and Amy Yu
Most School Spirit: Norbert Jennings and Mary Claire Moore
Friendliest: Palmer Howard, Madison Haney and Mariyah Bailey
Most Sarcastic: Paul Hunter Marcu and Katie Morse
Most Likely to Succeed: Chase Holcombe and Leah Smith
Next President: Chase Holcombe and Madison Haney
Class Clown: Creighton Lynch, Datamera Barnett and Mollie Spence
Broadway Bound: Brandon Rieff, Josh Hobbs and Taylor Jo Tapp
Most Athletic: Brax Garrett and Ellison Barnett
Future Reality Stars: Tra Buckmon and Keiona McCroskey
Prettiest Eyes: Spencer White and Adrienne Williams
Best Smile: Brax Garrett and Irene Beer
Cutest Couple: Bryant Claunch and Claire Kiel
Besties: Alex Gardner and Madison Olive
Bromance: James Ridgeway and Max Mao
Golf Sectionals
Bay Simpson at Sub State
Bay Simpson at Sub State
Mr. Searels Computer Science- out to dinner
Amanda Arrington Receiving Scholarship
Softball- Pink for a Cause!
Check your student's grades, attendance, and discipline on iNow
Click here for access: https://inow.florencek12.org/InformationNOW
If you do not have your personal login information, see Mrs. McClure in the FHS office.
What do our teachers do on Professional Development Days?
Discussions
Plan and Analyze
Work with Dr. Jackie Walsh
2015-16 Prom Court (Mr. and Miss FHS to be Announced at Prom on May 14)
The prom court members are selected by the teachers and seniors based on criteria that best represents the characteristics of a great student at FHS. Seniors and Juniors will vote to determine Mr. and Miss FHS which will be announced during leadout at prom.
Congratulations to our Alabama Shakespeare Festival Winners!
Bonnie Smith, Nicholas Bishop and Anna Robertson
Special Olympics
State Band Winners
Katherine Pitts 9th Red Band -Flute
Emily Branham 6th White Band - Flute
Emma Phillips 6th Blue Band -
Nathan Grissett 7th White Band
For All Things FAFA (Florence Academy of Fine Arts) visit :
FAFA Fashion Show
FAFA Film Festival
For All Athletic News, Schedules and Rosters visit:
Upcoming Events
Mon May 9
7 pm – 8:00 pm Spring Band Concert FHS Auditorium
Tue May 10
Free Physicals for Athletes 6:30-8:30 in the Dome
Wednesday, May 11
UNA First 30 Cohort 2 meeting for students 6th period
5:30 pm Spanish Honor Society Inductions
Thu May 12
6:pm – 7:00 pm Underclassmen Awards Program
6 pm Spring Football Game at Buckhorn
Fri May 13
All day - Absolute Senior School Fee Deadline
Sat May 14
7 am – 8:00 am Jeff Dropo Run FHS
8 am -12 pm Saturday School
7 pm – 12:00 pm FHS Prom Coffee Gym
Mon May 16
All day Senior Benchmarks (See schedule included in newsletter)
7:50- 10:30 Maymester CPR Training
6-8 pm Band Banquet Shoals Marriott
Tue May 17
All day -Senior Benchmarks
2 pm- 3 pm -Senior Awards (8th period)
UNA First 30 Cohort 2 parent meeting 6 pm
Wed May 18
All day -Senior Benchmarks
Senior Elementary Walks 1st and 2nd periods
TBA Senior Breakfast
Thu May 19
All day -Senior Benchmarks
11:25 am – 12:25 pm Virtual Summer School Meeting - FHS Auditorium
4 pm- 5 pm Mu Alpha Theta Inductions
Senior Academic Signing Day (8th period)
Sat May 21
8:00 am – 12 pm Saturday School
Tue May 24
6:30 pm – 8 pm 12 for Life Graduation
Fri May 27
10 am -until Graduation Practice - Mandatory - Flowers Hall at UNA
7:00pm Graduation Flowers Hall
June 1
Deadline to sign up for credit recovery summer school
June 6
Credit Recovery Summer School begins
July 20-21 and July 25-26
Chromebook Rollout and student schedule pick up at the Tech and PD Center
August 10
2016-17 School year begins -First day of school for students
2016-17 School Calendar
Florence High School
Email: lhice@florencek12.org
Website: http://www.florencek12.org/FlorenceHigh/index.html
Location: 1201 Bradshaw Drive, Florence, AL, United States
Phone: 256-768-2200
Twitter: @fhsfalcons1
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