Mr. B’s Blogspot

The FHMS band program, under the direction of Mrs. Stefani Bullard, hosted its first concert of the 2007-08 school year on Dec. 6. Jazz Band, Beginning Band, Intermediate Band, and Advanced Band each performed a set during the show. The concert show cased the hard work and dedication of our FHMS musicians. A number of [...]

In honor of Dec. 7, Pearl Harbor Day, FHMS coordinated with the Joe Foss Institute to bring a two-star general and an active member of the Arizona Army National Guard to the eighth grade team room. General Don Owens and Captain Tim Woods talked to students about patriotism, military service, and the US Constitution. Each [...]

On Dec. 6, Mrs. Manes eighth grade science students used compressed-air-powered rockets to test some of the physics theory learned in the classroom. The rockets, constructed out of two-liter plastic bottles and student imagination, were filled with water and then pumped with 40 psi of air. Mrs. Manes timed the rocket’s flight and reported the [...]

Dec. 12: Boys basketball and girls soccer home game against Tesseract. Start time is 4:00 p.m. Dec. 19: Boys basketball and girls soccer home game against Rancho Salano Greenway. Start time is 4:00 p.m. Dec. 21: End of first semester; early release. Students dismiss at 11:45 a.m. no lunch is served. Dec. 24: Winter break [...]

Over 50 FHMS students are currently participating in the winter Camp of Champions programs. This season’s offerings are boys baseball, girls softball, and co-ed track and field. FHUSD athletic director, Michael Briguglio is coaching the baseball program. It meets Monday & Wednesday. Currently, 12 eager boys are learning the fundamentals of hitting, fielding, throwing, and [...]