FPCS TIDBITS
May 10, 2019
Working together with families in a partnership of teachers, staff and community members to provide an individualized learning environment that fosters high achievement in core and elective areas; preparing students for life-long success.
Online Registration now open for current students
If you know you are coming back to FPCS and want to be sure to get your same sponsor teacher you should enroll online as soon as possible. Returning students can be registered through Q Parent Connection for the 2019-20 school year.
You will need your Q PIN and password. If you have forgotten your PIN and password, please visit login reminder page! If you need further assistance logging in, please contact our office at 742-3700.
Note:
- After logging on to the parent portal be sure to go to online registration.
- You do not need to lottery into FPCS as they are already attending here.
- Remember after you have re-registered online you will still need to bring in a current proof of residency (utility bill).
APC Bylaw Change
Add to Art III, Sec 2 – New paragraph 4.
4. Classified Staff. The business manager and all classified staff employed one week prior to the election are eligible to vote for the classified staff representative. (Revised 5/6/19)
APC Vacancy
Dear Family Partnership families,
One of the Academic Policy Committee's parent seats is vacant. The board is soliciting a parent to fill this seat through the end of May 2021. If you are interested in impacting the strategic direction of Family Partnership by serving on the board, please contact the board chair at: ladd.parker@gmail.com for an application. After returning the application you will be considered at the June board meeting.
Sincerely,
Deanne Carroll - Principal
&
Ladd Parker - FPCS APC Chair
Graduation of the class of 2019
Tuesday May 21st at East High School auditorium.
Graduates please arrive at 5:15 pm on stage for rehearsal.
Slide show of the graduates begins at 6:40 pm.
Graduation begins at 7:00 pm. Reception to follow.
We look forward to seeing you there!
School Pictures are now available for viewing
Just click on the link below.
https://www.joselynnfinchphotography.com/2018-Client/n-3QpCV6/FPCS-2018-School-Portraits/i-52nCJ5D
Teen Volunteering Opportunity
The Anchorage Museum is looking for teens ages 13+ to volunteer that the museum. Students can become an interpretive guide at the museum by helping visitors understand and interact with the various topics and content presented through our many exhibitions and galleries. As an interpretative guide students will perform fun, informative demonstrations, handle and show live reptiles and marine animals, give tours, and lead hands-on activities throughout the museum. Training and staff support will be provided to prepare students for their new and exciting interpretative role.
For more information about becoming a volunteer for the museum, tell students to call (907)-929-9279 or email volunteer@anchoragemuseum.org. They can see a list of volunteer opportunities here and can applyhere.
National Competition: Algebraic Expressions & Equations, Number Theory, Probability, Counting & Combinatorics
On Sunday, May 12th, 224 of the nation’s most talented middle-school math minds will be in Orlando, FL for the 2019 Raytheon MATHCOUNTS National Competition. The stakes are high, and the problems will be tough. Here are a few problems national competitors solved in 2018.
Sprint #17
In a card game, Nora draws cards at random, without replacement, from a deck of 21 cards. Twenty of the cards are numbered 1 through 20, and the other card is marked “Joker.” Nora keeps all of the cards she draws before she draws the Joker. What is the probability that the cards Nora keeps include exactly four prime-numbered cards? Express your answer as a common fraction.
Target #7
A 4-up number is defined as a positive integer that is divisible by neither 2 nor 3 and does not have 2 or 3 as any of its digits. How many numbers from 400 to 600, inclusive, are 4-up numbers?
Team #3
Captain Greenbeard’s treasure chest holds 100 grams of a mix of gold, silver and bronze coins. The gold, silver and bronze coins each weigh 6 grams, 2 grams and 5 grams, respectively, and are worth 30 droubles, 8 droubles and 15 droubles, respectively. Greenbeard has at least one of each kind of coin. What is the greatest possible total value, in droubles, of the coins in the chest?
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