Econ Fair 2018 nets seniors entrepreneurial lessons
Alina Ochoa, '19, browses through senior Cayla Rivas' merchandise, tie-dye t-shirts during Econ Fair at lunch April 17. Rivas' business, 'Tees 2 Dye 4', sells made tie-dye t-shirts.
FC Campus Announcements, April 23 – 28, 2018
The Feather brings its readers weekly FC campus announcements published the first day of each week. This week coverage is from April 23 - 28, 2018. As the sports schedule gets underway, consider supporting JH and HS athletes at our home games. The week's athletic events are listed in the weekly announcements below.
BREAKING: Spring Sports Rally to honor sports teams, April 20
This Friday, April 20, is the annual Spring sports rally honoring baseball, softball, boys tennis and golf participants.
BREAKING: Econ Fair 2018
Rob Foshees civics and economics class participates in an activity that allows students to experience how business works and how they can advertise to attract business. Students choose from a variety of possible items to sell and then they sell them. They put all of the things they learned in the previous semester into an event, Econ Fair.
BREAKING: Community college registration workshops, April 17
After completing the application process, seniors plan to take the Registration Process Workshop, April 17. Taught by David Navarro, the class teaches students how to register for community college and how to complete the process on their own. Academic advisor, Evangelina Tello, hopes to make the registration process as smooth as possible for students. She highly encourages students who plan to attend community college to take part in the class.
The Feather Online receives Pacemaker finalist award
The annual CSPA/JEA national journalism convention hosts 4,500 attendees from 525 schools from 40 states, in addition to teams from Canada and China attending the convention, April 12-14. Students traveled to San Francisco to attend the convention in the Marriott Marquis. Over 400 sessions and workshops, seminars, discussion groups, and keynote speakers provide attendees opportunities to improve their individual and collective skills. There are also special workshops and sessions for advisers and administrators as well for yearbooks, newspapers, broadcast, news magazines, and online newspapers.
FC Campus Announcements April 16 – 21, 2018
The Feather brings its readers weekly FC campus announcements published the first day of each week. This week coverage is from April 16 - 21, 2018. As the sports schedule gets underway, consider supporting JH and HS athletes at our home games. The week's athletic events are listed in the weekly announcements below.
Singing in the Big Apple, campus choirs take New York
The high school choir, Cantiamo and ensemble, Bellezza, began their journey to New York at 5 p.m. on April 9 and return on April 16. After leaving on their flight from the San Francisco Airport, students arrived at 7:30 a.m. sharp in the Newark airport. They then travelled to the historic The New Yorker hotel. The interior of the hotel is art-deco and stays true to the time it was constructed, in 1930. Some main features of the building include beautiful design, 40 floors, and a 24-hour diner.
BREAKING: Campus history students receive extra credit for Honor Flight homecoming attendance
All campus history students in high school that attend the Central Valley Honor Flight (CVHF) homecoming are eligible for extra credit, April 11. Students should arrive at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport no later than 5 p.m. to be in time for the return.
End of the year activities offer students new experiences
With the year coming to a close, school sports and extra-curriculars are wrapping up. However, if you wish to get more involved, there are plenty of activities to participate in. FC baseball games offer students an opportunity to watch competitive baseball games at the high school level. They are currently tied with Frontier HS and Redwood HS for the longest winning streak of six out of all divisions and beat league rival Fowler HS, 2-0. Their next home game is April 17, and the FC website has the full schedule.