The Weekly Update
Nov 27-Dec 1
This Week's Highlights
I hope that everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving break! This week is a busy week.
Today we will present the FCS 2017-18 School Improvement Plan to the McDowell County Board of Education. You can view our school improvement plan at www.indistar.org guest login/password is guests17989. If you have comments or feedback, please email me directly at melanie.shaver@mcdowell.k12.nc.us
Yearbooks are on their last 2 weeks of sales. All yearbook purchases must be made by Dec. 8th. You can purchase online at ybpay.lifetouch.com with code 12915218.
This week is also the last week of Winter Swag ordering to ensure that the hoodies are here before Christmas! (Due Dec. 1st).
Tomorrow, Nov. 28th is the last day for 31 orders for our Nov. fundraiser. Please send in any paper orders by tomorrow and ensure all online orders have been placed.
Our Elf Leg competition starts tomorrow! Bring your change to vote for the best elf legs (pennies are positive, silver is negative), the elf with the most + points wins an ice cream party for their family!
Thursday, Nov. 30th is the trip to Spencer, NC to the transportation museum. I hope that all students join us on this exciting adventure. If you turn your permission form in this week, please note that you will need to bring a lunch from home (lunchroom count was done last week).
-Melanie Shaver
Transportation Unit!
The transportation field trip to Spencer NC is Nov. 30th. Students who turn in permission forms and payment this week are expected to bring a lunch from home.
Didn't get one? Dog ate it? Here is a digital copy https://docs.google.com/a/mcdowell.k12.nc.us/document/d/1yvlUYfVJb1dOBdJrjIkZv9cYRJD-DQx21yvAY9vX4Io/edit?usp=sharing
Upcoming Dates and Information
Nov. 27th- FCS SIP Presentation to BOE
Nov. 28th- County-wide STEAM Expo Dropoff
Nov. 28th- 31 FCS Fundraiser Due
Nov. 29th- FCS Roboteam at Universal
Nov. 30th- FCS Roboteam at Universal
Dec. 6th- CARP Trip
Dec. 7th-WBRM Recording
Dec. 7th- Mr. MHS
Dec. 8th- 6th Grade STEAM Activities
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