Florence High School
February 9th
UPCOMING DATES
- February 8-11: All State Orchestra Festival - University of Alabama
- February 9: No School for Students
- February 9-10: Show Choir Competition - Opelika, AL
- February 13: Dual Enrollment/Early College meeting for parents and students. 6pm, FHS Auditorium
- February 15: FAFSA Help night. Senior Counselor, Caroline Jones will be assisting parents and students in filling out the FAFSA for financial aid for college. 5:30pm, FHS Cafeteria
- February 16: Senior Panoramic Photo
Awesome FHS Spirit and Support!
Proud of our FHS Boys and Girls Basketball teams -- and our fan support!
Congratulations to our Women's Competition Show Choir!
Congratulations to the following band students selected to the Shoals Area Honor Bands for 2018!
Rebekah Dickson – 2nd chair flute
Emma Phillips – 2nd chair oboe
Sydney Grissett – 2nd chair clarinet
Siras Keyse – 3rd chair clarinet
Rebecca Branham – 4th chair clarinet
Davis VanDyke – 3rd chair trombone
Nathan Grissett – 1st chair mallets
Brian Vu – 2nd chair mallets
High School Concert Band
Caroline Branham – 9th chair flute
Cameron McCance – 3rd chair alto saxophone
Jalen Kirkman – 12th chair trumpet
Garrett Dickinson – 4th chair trombone
Alex Calvo – 1st chair mallets
National Signing Day! The following football players have signed to play at the college level!
Nate Reed - UNA
Joe Maxwell - Bowling Green
Charlie Maxwell - Alabama State
Jacob Gentle - UNA
Nathan Cobb - West Alabama
Zarrian Billings - Delta State
Thanks to Culinary and Parents for making signing day a great event for our players and families!
Middle School Career Tech Tours
2018-2019 Scheduling Information!
As a reminder, On Tuesday, February 13, the guidance department will have a Dual Enrollment information night. This is an opportunity for you to learn about what Dual Enrollment is, and whether you and your student might be interested!
REACH lesson regarding English, Math, Science, and Social Studies -- see PDF below:
REACH lesson regarding Career Tech, Foreign Languages, and the Arts -- see PDF below:
UNA Peer Mentorship Program
WHAT IS IT?
The UNA Peer Mentorship Program, sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences, is an opportunity for high school students to be paired with a current COAS Student Ambassador Mentor. The students will have an opportunity to shadow current COAS Ambassadors, and also learn about COAS majors/minors and various career paths.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
Applicants must be current 11th or 12th grade students with a desire to explore college options and career opportunities. Students who are selected must be able to provide their own reliable transportation to the UNA campus for various activities. Applicants will be reviewed by a committee of student ambassadors and scored on a rubric. A maximum of 30 students will be selected for the program.
HOW TO APPLY:
Complete the application form and email it to lkois@una.edu. The form may be found on the website listed below, or you may pick up a printed copy in the FHS Guidance Office.
WEBSITE: http://unapeermentorship.my-free.website/
DEADLINE TO APPLY: March 9, 2018
This is a great opportunity for those who might be
1. Unsure about possible career options they could pursue
2. Currently undecided on a college major
3. Current juniors who need additional accolades to list on a college/scholarship resume
ACT Test Dates and Registration Deadlines
*Note: The deadline to register for the February test is Friday, January 12th. (Late registration is January 13-19 with a late fee.)
Parking Info
2017-18 Bell Schedule
School Begins at 8:10 am
1st Period
8:10 am – 9:00 am
2nd Period
9:05 am - 9:55 am
3rd Period
10:00 am -10:50 am
4th Period
10:55 am -11:45 am
5th Period/Falcon Boost
11:45 am -12:45 pm
6th Period
12:45 pm - 1:35 pm
7th Period
1:40 pm - 2:30 pm
8th Period
2:35 pm - 3:25 pm
FHS GUIDANCE
http://www.florencek12.org/FlorenceHigh/New_Website/Guidance/index.html
Caroline Jones, 12th Grade counselor
Roderick Sheppard, Principal
256-768-2213
Jill Edwards, Assistant Principal
256-768-2214
Layne Rinks, Assistant Principal
256-768-2211
Jennifer Colvard-Davis, Assistant Principal
256-768-2413
HELP FHS EARN MONEY!!!
Do you shop at Publix?
Do you drink coke products?
You may drop your Coca Cola product bottle lids and/or coke rewards codes printed on the inside of each case of coca cola canned products to the main office. We enter the codes online and get a check from Coca-Cola.