Daily Announcements
DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Thursday October 29, 2020
"The Gay Straight Alliance is throwing a Halloween party today after school! We hope to see you in room 11 for this monster mash."
Happy almost Halloween! Dodger Senate is putting on a pumpkin carving competition right now, so send in your best pumpkin art for a chance at a prize! Also this Friday, to celebrate Halloween, dress up in a Halloween costume or simply orange and black, while sticking to dress code. Send in pictures of your costume and your pumpkin, to gmiller21@fdschools.org to be considered for a prize! That is Gracie Miller's school email - gmiller21@fdschools.org
Fort Dodge Senior High has a drivers ed class starting November 3. If you would like to sign up for the course, please see your school counselor to get registered.
Boys’ Basketball open gym at the middle school will continue on Thursday, 10/29 from 6:30 to 7:30. Athletes need to take their temperature before they arrive and be symptom-free.
The next available ACT test will be on December 12th. The deadline to register for the December ACT test is Friday, November 20th. Fort Dodge Senior High's Test Center code is 196250. Register at act.org
Iowa Student loan will award up to 30 scholarships of $2000 each to Iowa high school seniors. Interested students should go to www.IowaStudentLoan.org/Enter to register and read the complete scholarship rules between Oct 19 and Feb 26.
The Iowa Newspaper Foundation again has college scholarships available for students preparing for a Newspaper career. Apply online at www.inanews.com by February 12, 2021.
The Iowa PGA Foundation offers an annual scholarship in memory of one of their members Charlie Burkart. Scholarship winners are sleeted on the basis of their interest and activity in golf, the potential for future contributions to the game, leadership skills/community involvement, then on their academic/professional ability and financial need. Applications are due by June 18, 2021. Please stop in counseling for an application form if interested.
Red and Black Shack
BBQ Chicken Pizza OR Supreme Pizza
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Parents'/Guardians' Rights Notification
Parents/Guardians in the FDCSD have the right to learn about the following qualifications of their child's teacher: state licensure requirements for the grade level and content areas taught, the current licensing status of your child's teacher, and baccalaureate/graduate certification/degree. You may also request the qualifications of an instructional paraprofessional who serves you student in a Title I program or if your school operates a school-wide Title I program.
Parents/Guardians may request this information from the Human Resource Department by calling 515 574 5654 or sending a letter of request to the Human Resource Department, Administration Office, FDCSD, 104 South 17th Street, Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501.
FORT DODGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
It is the policy of the Fort Dodge Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, physical attributes, religion, political party preference, political belief, socioeconomic status, veteran's status, actual or potential parental, family or marital status, in its programs, services, and employment practices. If you have questions, or grievances related to this policy, please contact Marcy Harms, Director of Student Services, Central Adm. Office, 104 S 17th St, Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501.
The District's Compliance Coordinator for Affirmative Action is Robert Hughes, Assistant Superintendent.
The District's Designated Investigator of Physical/Sexual Abuse of Students by School Employees is Marcy Harms.
