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  FHS Baseball 100 Inning Game Fundraiser and Home Run Derby
• WHAT: The FHS Baseball Program will hold its 5th Annual 100 Inning Game Fundraiser and Home Run Derby.
• A barbecue lunch will be available for $10 between 11:00 and 2:00.
• The baseball program will be divided into four teams that will be playing 100 innings of baseball.  Pledges per inning are collected to help fund the baseball program and to provide college scholarships for graduating seniors.
• Two players from each team will compete in a Home Run Derby at 1 PM to see who is the king of the long ball.  We may also have some "celebrity participants" for the home run derby.
• WHEN:  Saturday, February 11th
   100 Inning Game Fundraiser from 9 AM. to 5 PM
   Home Run Derby at 12:30 PM
• WHERE:  Friendswood High School Baseball Field
• COST:  BBQ Sandwich Box Lunch or Stuffed BBQ Potato - $10.
 
  Reminder Seniors 2012! Order graduation announcements and cap & gown at www.balfourgrad.com. Order by February 5th and your graduation announcements will be delivered on March 7, 2012 at FHS!  
  Galveston County Science & Engineering Fair
Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, at the Moody Gardens Convention Center
Fact Sheet
 
  SAT Prep Class: Information / Registration  
 

College Goal Sunday
Sunday, February 12, 2012
2–4 pm
University of Houston – Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Boulevard
Student Services Building – Computer Lab Room 2201.12
Houston, TX  77058
Information >>

 
  Cheerleader Tryout Meeting There will be a cheer tryout meeting on Wednesday, Feb, 22 at 6:30 pm in the FHS library for all students interested in trying out for 2012-2013 Freshmen, JV, or Varsity Cheer squads. If you need more info, please contact Mrs. Yee, Rm 1036.  
RECENT NEWS
2/3/12: FHS AD team earns many individual awards at Regional competition

FHS Academic Decathlon teams received first place for 16 years of competition (from 1993-2008).

2/3/12: FHS students take top honors in SkillsUSA contest on campus

Teams who placed first or second in their events will advance to the state competition being held in Corpus Christi in March.

2/2/12: FHS hosts Science Fair, students to advance

Approximately 30 judges volunteered for the fair from industries including NASA, Exxon-Mobil, and many others FHS PTO also supported the science fair.

2/2/12: 9 sign letters of intent in Friendswood ISD on Signing Day

Trainer, Softball, Soccer

1/31/12: FHS Tennis off to great start as spring season begins

The Friendswood Varsity tennis team competed in the Humble Invitational Tennis Tournament last weekend.

1/24/12: FISD student artists win awards in Rodeo Art contest

Prestigious awards were given recently to FHS artists competing in the Houston Livestock and Rodeo School Art Competition which took place at The Arts Alliance of Clear Lake (TAACL) on January 11.

1/23/12: FHS AD Team advances to State after winning Region Title

The Friendswood High School Academic Decathlon team won their 4A Regional Meet  Jan. 20-21 and will advance to the State meet in February.

More FHS Press Releases >>
ITEMS OF INTEREST
BOYS BASKETBALL TO BE BROADCAST
SRN will be broadcasting Friendswood Boys basketball all year. We will be there for every home game and a few road games throughout the season.
The games will be live at www.tsrnsports.com. Also, the games can be heard live on all I-Phones and Droids by downloading our free App. Just search TSRNsports to download the App. You can still listen to the games during the season if they can't make it out.
Student drop-off reminder!
Parents this is a reminder that there is no student drop-off behind the cafeteria. This has become a safety issue. Please drop off you students in the designated area in the senior parking lot.
Yearbook Orders: For some reason, parents who charged their online registration fees couldn't buy a yearbook. Parents can go online to order a yearbook.
They go to: Balfour.com
Click yearbook
Tab to Friendswood High School
Yearbooks will be $65 until April 1.
Graduation date and location is set! Commencement exercises will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the Don Coleman Community Coliseum (map) at 2 pm. More information will follow.
FHS LATE ARRIVALS ON THURSDAYS:
For the new school year, Friendswood High School requested and has been granted a 45 minute late arrival for students every Thursday beginning the second week of the new school year. Starting September 1, high school students will begin class at 9:19 am. MORE >>
Target Stores "Take Charge of Education Program"
The "Take Charge of Education Program" is sponsored by Target stores nation-wide. Target will donate up to 1% of purchases to eligible K-12 schools designated by parents, teachers and school sponsors. To learn more about the program, please visit Target.com/tcoe. This is a great way to support FISD schools.
Anyone wishing to access a free online test prep for SAT, ACT &/or PSAT may do so by going to: www.mystudentedge.com and using to following access code: CNYNXCPK
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