Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Principal's Message - 8/1/17

Good evening, this is Mr. Kennedy, principal of Forbush High School.

The start of the school year is right around the corner, so I wanted to take a minute to remind everyone of some important dates and information as we get ready to start the year. I hope all of our students and staff have had a great summer. I am excited about the start of classes, fall sports, club activities, and all of the extracurricular events we have scheduled this year. We are looking forward to another great school year at Forbush High School.

Please make note of the following dates as we prepare for the start of the year.

Wednesday, August 16
On Wednesday, August 16, from 8am to noon, students in grades 10, 11, and 12 are welcome to pick up paperwork for their Chromebooks, parking passes, and their schedules.

Freshmen Orientation will also be held on Wednesday, August 16, beginning at 1pm in the gym.

Thursday, August 17
On Thursday, August 17, our campus will be open for students and parents from 10am to 7pm to meet with teachers, as well as pick up paperwork for Chromebooks, parking passes, and schedules.

Monday, August 21
The first day of school for students is scheduled for Monday, August 21. As a reminder, we will be running a new bell schedule this year. For the 2017-18 school year, the first bell will ring at 8:10 and first period will begin at 8:15. School will dismiss at 3:10. The full bell schedule can be found on our web site: http://fhs.yadkin.k12.nc.us/

That is all the announcements I have for this evening. Please be sure to check out our web site and follow us on Twitter and Facebook for daily updates. I hope everyone enjoys the last few weeks of the summer as we prepare for another great school year at Forbush High School.

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