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WELCOME TO FHSWELCOME TO FHS
HOME OF THE FALCONSHOME OF THE FALCONS
WHAT DO WE DO IN WHAT DO WE DO IN LEADERSHIPLEADERSHIP??
WE WE
PLAN PLAN
EVENTSEVENTS..
COMMITTEE TIMECOMMITTEE TIME
• Public RelationsPublic Relations• PublicityPublicity• Audio & VisualAudio & Visual• Special EventsSpecial Events
FUNDRAISINGFUNDRAISING
Because it takes money to run our Because it takes money to run our
program we put on many program we put on many
fundraisers.fundraisers.
COMMUNITY SERVICECOMMUNITY SERVICE
Youth coming Youth coming
together to together to
make the make the
world a world a
better placebetter place
LEADERSHIP IS FUN!LEADERSHIP IS FUN!
•Summer Summer
RetreatRetreat
•Jammy Jam Jammy Jam
•Fun FridaysFun Fridays
PLEASE TAKE THIS PLEASE TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY AND JOIN OPPORTUNITY AND JOIN
LEADERSHIP TODAY!LEADERSHIP TODAY!PICK UP YOUR PICK UP YOUR
APPLICTION TODAY.APPLICTION TODAY.
Scarlet Brigade Band
Beginning Choir / Advanced Choir Symphonic Band / Advanced Symphonic Band Wind Ensemble / Jazz Ensemble Beginning Choir Advanced Choir
““AP” AP”
@Fairfield @Fairfield High High
SchoolSchool
ADRIENNE M., FHS ALUM, ADRIENNE M., FHS ALUM, CURRENTLY AT HARVARD LAW CURRENTLY AT HARVARD LAW
SCHOOLSCHOOL
““AP credits helped me get out of all but one university –wide AP credits helped me get out of all but one university –wide
requirement at UCLA (and the one I couldn’t get out of was a requirement at UCLA (and the one I couldn’t get out of was a
writing requirement that you could only fulfill with a UCLA writing writing requirement that you could only fulfill with a UCLA writing
course) which meant that I had more time in my schedule to take course) which meant that I had more time in my schedule to take
the classes that I wanted. My AP credits also transferred as course the classes that I wanted. My AP credits also transferred as course
units, which allowed me to enroll in classes earlier than many units, which allowed me to enroll in classes earlier than many
people in my year (I was basically a sophomore in terms of units people in my year (I was basically a sophomore in terms of units
when I began at UCLA) and also counted towards the unit when I began at UCLA) and also counted towards the unit
requirement for graduation.”requirement for graduation.”
WHAT IS ADVANCED WHAT IS ADVANCED PLACEMENT?PLACEMENT?
• Also known as AP, Advanced Placement is a program that allows students to take college-level classes while still in high school.
• Students enrolled in AP classes are taking an extremely rigorous college-prep program.
BENEFITS OF APBENEFITS OF AP
• Individual Choice – students choose Individual Choice – students choose which classes to take based on their which classes to take based on their interests and strengths.interests and strengths.
• College level rigor – students are far College level rigor – students are far more prepared to be successful in more prepared to be successful in college because they are already college because they are already familiar with college level familiar with college level expectations.expectations.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITSADDITIONAL BENEFITS
• Boosting a GPA – students in AP classes receive Boosting a GPA – students in AP classes receive bonus points on their GPA.bonus points on their GPA.
• Students who earn a passing score on the AP Students who earn a passing score on the AP test at the end of the year can earn actual test at the end of the year can earn actual college credits. college credits.
• Students can actually start college with enough Students can actually start college with enough credits to be considered a Sophomore!credits to be considered a Sophomore!
• Students taking AP classes are more competitive Students taking AP classes are more competitive for college admissions and scholarships. for college admissions and scholarships.
AP COURSES AT FHSAP COURSES AT FHS
• English LanguageEnglish Language
• English LiteratureEnglish Literature
• European HistoryEuropean History
• United States HistoryUnited States History
• Government & Government &
PoliticsPolitics
• Studio ArtStudio Art
• Calculus ABCalculus AB
• StatisticsStatistics
• Environmental Environmental
ScienceScience
• Physics BPhysics B
• Spanish LanguageSpanish Language
>Coming soon: AP Spanish Literature
The The AVIDAVID Program at FHS Program at FHSThe The AVIDAVID program is for program is for students who dream of students who dream of going to college… going to college…
But But AVIDAVID students don’t students don’t just dream it, they learn just dream it, they learn the skills, use the tools & the skills, use the tools & get the support to make get the support to make COLLEGECOLLEGE happen!!! happen!!!
“AVID” stands for:AdvancementViaIndividualDetermination
Guest Speakers
Unique Opportunities for Leadership & Service
College Field Trips every Fall and Spring Semester
College Students Facilitate Tutorials
Every Week
Collaboration makes preparing for
college FUN!!
FHS AVID FHS AVID is Family!is Family!
In AVID, we support one another as we work hard to reach our college and
career dreams!!
AVIDAVID is not for everybody, but it is not for everybody, but it might be perfect for might be perfect for YOUYOU!!
ONLINE APPLICATION AVAILABLE on FHS homepage.ONLINE APPLICATION AVAILABLE on FHS homepage.
•2.0 and higher GPA2.0 and higher GPA
•Test Scores: Average or AboveTest Scores: Average or Above
•Good attendance and behaviorGood attendance and behavior
•Teacher rec’s welcome, not mandatoryTeacher rec’s welcome, not mandatory
•Application/ interview requiredApplication/ interview required
•Maybe you’ve struggled to get an A or a B?Maybe you’ve struggled to get an A or a B?
•Not sure what college/career is for you?Not sure what college/career is for you?
•Worried about how to PAY for college??Worried about how to PAY for college??
•Will you be “first in family” to go to college?Will you be “first in family” to go to college?
•Is English your 2Is English your 2ndnd language? language?
Yes YOU CAN
go to COLLEGE!!!!
Click the AVID icon to submit your app online!!!Fast & Easy!
--AFJROTC--AIR FORCE JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER
TRAINING CORPS
CareersLeadershipAerospaceDrill TeamsColor GuardSaber TeamOrienteeringRocketryFitnessFun…Family
FHS FHS CHEERCHEER
WHAT YOU “GIVE” TO CHEERWHAT YOU “GIVE” TO CHEER
DEDICATIONDEDICATION
DETERMINATIONDETERMINATION
DESIREDESIRE
MAINTAINING GOOD GRADESMAINTAINING GOOD GRADES
BEING A POSITIVE ROLE BEING A POSITIVE ROLE
MODEL/LEADERSHIPMODEL/LEADERSHIP
COMMUNITY SERVICE/VOLUNTEERINGCOMMUNITY SERVICE/VOLUNTEERING
SCHOOL SPIRITSCHOOL SPIRIT
•WHAT YOU “GET” FROM WHAT YOU “GET” FROM CHEERCHEER
DISCIPLINEDISCIPLINE
CONFIDENCECONFIDENCE
BUILD RELATIONSHIPSBUILD RELATIONSHIPS
BECOME A TEAM PLAYERBECOME A TEAM PLAYER
PHYSICAL FITNESSPHYSICAL FITNESS
MATURITYMATURITY
WHAT’S SO FUN ABOUT WHAT’S SO FUN ABOUT CHEER?CHEER?
CHEER BONDING EVENTSCHEER BONDING EVENTS
GAMES AND PERFORMANCESGAMES AND PERFORMANCES
SOCIAL INCLINESOCIAL INCLINE
OPPORTUNITIESOPPORTUNITIES
CLOSE FRIENDSHIPSCLOSE FRIENDSHIPS
STEM (STEM (APPS & MOREAPPS & MORE))----
• Science
Science
• Technology
Technology
• Engineerin
Engineerin
gg
• MathMath
Fashion Design, Merchandising
Culinary Arts
Home Economics
THEATER & STAGECRAFTTHEATER & STAGECRAFT
• School PlaysSchool Plays• LargeLarge & Small & Small
• No Experience No Experience Necessary!Necessary!
• Costuming & Set Costuming & Set ConstructionConstruction
• FUN!FUN!
Why Art?AArt is about the creative process. It promotes imaginative thinking in ALL areas of study.AArt provides all students the opportunity for self-discovery and creative expression.AArt enables individuals to appreciate the visual aesthetics of their surroundings. AArt brings balance to your life.
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