Seniors! Graduation is quickly approaching! If you still need to recover credits for that walk across the stage, please talk to your counselor immediately. To make sure your recovery credits are recorded to your transcripts before graduation you will want to complete the credits by April 1, 2017.
Do you need help completing your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for your college admissions application? There will be a FAFSA Night at Fremont High School on February 22nd during Parent Teacher Conferences (5:00 pm to 8:00 pm). To complete the FAFSA, you will need to bring:
• Your Social Security Number
• Your most recent federal income tax returns, W-2s, and other records of money earned.
• Bank statements and records of investments (if applicable) • Records of untaxed income (if applicable) • A Federal Student Aid PIN to sign electronically. (If you do not already have one, visit www.pin.ed.gov to obtain one.)
Also, Weber State University is offering free help each month. Call 801-626-7006 or go to: http://www.weber.edu/FAFSAhelp to get more information.
Still need money for college? Talk to our Scholarship Specialist, Denice Scott, in the Counseling Center. You can also apply for scholarships on the Counseling Blog on Fremont’s webpage. Several scholarships are still open for application.
Registration for the 2017-2018 school year continues throughout the month of February. We will also be spending some valuable time preparing future Silverwolves for high school life with registration activities at Wahlquist Junior High and Rocky Mountain Junior High.
***END OF YEAR TESTING*** This is a busy time of year for testing so please make sure that your students are in school and ready to test.
• SAGE End of Year testing: MARCH 27 – MAY 19 (English 10, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Secondary Math II (10th grade only) and Secondary Math III (10th grade only))
• CTE Testing: MAY 1 – MAY 26
• AP Testing: MAY 1 – MAY 12
Math Tutoring Math tutoring is held every Tuesday and Wednesday evening from 2:30 -4:00. Ask your math teacher for the locations.
Wrestling Club: The Fremont Wrestling Club will begin practicing for the spring Greco/Freestyle season on Tuesday February 21st having signups at 5:00 and practice to follow at 5:30. Practices will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 to 7:00 pm in the Fremont Wrestling room. If you have any questions contact Coach Denton at 801-698-6132.
The Howl Chronicles Look for The Howl Chronicles on March 24th! Jewelry Ceramics Art Photography Short Stories Poetry
FHS Greenhouse Amaryllis Sale Beautiful Amaryllis already growing and sold in full bloom or about to bloom stage.
Contact Laurel Selman laselman@wsd.net for more info. $15 a plant
SIGN UP FOR A DANCE CLASS NEXT YEAR. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, CONTACT COACH THORPE Dance 1 This is a beginning class where students learn to build their dance knowledge, study the history of dance and music, develop skills in technique, learn strength training through the use of weights, begin to choreograph dance phrases and will learn to work as a team member. This class is designed for students who have little or No previous dance training.
Dance II: This is an intermediate class which builds on the students dance knowledge, improvisation skills, technique, life skills, and develops muscles through the use of weights. Students will learn to create and perform different movement phrases in a variety of difference dance styles such as Modern, Lyrical/Contemporary, Hip Hop and Jazz, learn team work, and learn skills in choreography. This class is designed for students who have had some previous dance training.
Dance III/Choreography: This is an Advance course where students learn the basic steps in developing dances in a variety of dance styles with previous dance training in Modern, Lyrical/Contemporary, Hip Hop, Jazz and Character. Students will learn strength training with the use of weights, develop skills in technique, learn how to work as a team member, improvisation skills, choreographic skills, artistic expression, dance history, life skills and make connections to other curricular areas. Students will show their knowledge through performances of their choreographed pieces in four concerts throughout the year. This class is for students who have had performance experience. Students will be required to purchase costumes for performances. Prerequisite for this course is Dance 1 and Dance II or audition. This is a full year class. Prerequisite: Dance II or Previous dance experience is required or audition with teacher.
Advance Choreography: This is an Advance course where students develop Choreographic skills. Student will learn dances from guest choreographer, faculty and student choreographers. Student will develop a better dance understanding as student develops skills by choreographing compositions and learning to respond to improvisational words that generate spontaneous movement. Student will develop individual artistic expression, develop an ability for and appreciation of expression through movement, and learn about the human body while improving physical strength, flexibility, coordination, alignment and overall health. This is a full year class. Prerequisite: Dance III is required or audition with teacher.
Calling all Cool-Cats to Beat it to the Library Beginning March 1st and running through the end of April, the library is sponsoring “Retro-Lunch times” every two to three weeks, when we will focus on different decades from the past.
March 1st will feature the 1950’s with music, technology, the best loved books of the 50’s, and other notable events. Students are welcome to dress in their 50’s costumes and come to the library for activities and contests, including a hula-hoop contest and a bubble-blowing contest. Door prizes will be given! Come and get a keen taste of the 1950’s, Daddy-O!
March 22 will feature our 1960’s “Retro-Lunch” activities. We will rock out to the Beatles and the Beach Boys while we spotlight other groovy events and cool books from the Love & Peace generation. Students can wear their best hippy garb and enjoy hip activities and contests in the library, Baby, with a chance to win free books.
Watch for the dates for April’s “Retro-Lunch” activities when we will sponsor the 1970’s and the 1980’s.
