Check out the Spokesman Review article highlighting how Ferris Science Teacher and Boys Soccer Coach, Robin Crain has helped pave the way for soccer to flourish in the Inland Northwest. (Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review) | |
2024 Spring High School Sports Preview: Ferris coach Robin Crain the player helped lay the foundation for local soccer | Mead High School didn't have a soccer program in the mid-1970s. In fact, the only high school team playing in the Spokane area was St. George's. | | | |
Bell Schedules the Week of March 25-29 | |
Monday Late Start/Advisory Bell Schedule
1st Period…………… 9:00-9:38
2nd Period………... 9:43-10:21
Advisory…………… 10:26-11:08
3rd Period……….... 11:13-11:51
1st Lunch……….…. 11:51-12:21
4th Period….…….. 12:26-1:04
4th Period………... 11:56-12:34
2nd Lunch……….… 12:34-1:04
5th Period……….. 1:09-1:47
6th Period…….... 1:52-2:30
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Tue-Fri "Regular" Bell Schedule
Zero Hour….…….. 6:50 -7:50
1st Period……..….. 8:00-8:50
2nd Period……….. 9:00-10:00
3rd Period……….. 10:05-11:00
1st Lunch…………. 11:00-11:30
4th Period……….. 11:35-12:30
4th Period……….. 11:05-12:00
2nd Lunch………… 12:00-12:30
5th Period……….. 12:35-1:30
6th Period……….. 1:35-2:30
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Ferris Dance Team competes at State Saturday, March 23 at 6:50 pm with their military routine. We are wishing the girls all the luck in Yakima! Go get 'em!
Spring Sports are in full swing! For schedules for this week, check out Arbiter Live. Here's a few highlights coming up:
- Soccer @ CV on March 25, 6:30 pm / v. Mead on March 27 @ Union, 6:30 pm
- Softball v. NC @ Ferris on March 25, 4 pm / @ Mt. Spokane on March 27, 4 pm / v. CV @ Ferris on March 28, 4 pm.
- Baseball @ Mt. Spokane on March 26, 4 pm / @ Ridgeline on March 28, 4 pm / v. Ridgeline @ Ferris on March 29, 4 pm
- Boys & Girls Tennis v. CV on March 26 at 3:30 pm - Boys @ Ferris / Girls @ CV
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Athletic Director News
Congratulations to Jonn Covell, who has just been hired as our Athletic Director! Jonn has been serving as our interim AD this year and after completing the application/interview process, has accepted the permanent position. Jonn has served as an administrator in Ferris Student Services for the last 7 years. He has a passion for Ferris and a vision for supporting Ferris Athletics and Activities.
Congratulations, Jonn!
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Spring Plant Sale Fundraiser is blooming right now! Place your orders by April 20 for pick up on May 7. Mother's Day is May 12 so it's a perfect time and a perfect gift for those moms! Get the order form here.
All students should carry their student ID cards with them at all times. When leaving campus, students need to have a pass, and upon return need to check in at the office with their pass.
Homework Center is open to all grade levels, the center is staffed by experienced educators and tutors who are passionate about fostering student success. To access, students are free to show up after school from 3:00 – 4:00 Monday through Wednesday. While we do not have an activity bus for after school transportation, the STA can be accessed as a route home.
- Where: Ferris Library
- When: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 3:00 – 4:00
Coed Cheer Tryouts are coming! There is a parent/athlete information meeting in the commons at 6:00 pm on April 11. Tryout clinics will be held April 15-17, and tryouts are on April 18. All current 8th -11th grade students are eligible to try out for the 2024-2025 cheer team. Check out the tryout info here: Cheer Tryout Website. Packets are available in the Public Office and the next optional open gym is Monday, March 25 at 6 pm.
CONCERT #1:
MONDAY, MARCH 25 – DRUMS & JAZZ: A Groove Awakening
7:00pm – Paul G. Brueggemeier Hall
This concert features our two jazz bands and our two percussion ensembles. One of the unique tunes in this concert is the premier of a piece I wrote for our drum line, Donuts in Space! The concert will be about an hour and fifteen minutes. Lots of grooves and sweet beats!
CONCERT #2:
TUESDAY, MARCH 26 – THE MUSIC OF RANDALL STANDRIDGE
7:00pm – Fox Theater, Spokane
This concert features the music of all one composer. The piece the Wind Ensemble is playing is Symphony #1: a Ghost Story, a commissioned work of which we are a part. This performance will be the northwest premier of the piece. The Wind Ensemble and Concert band have enjoyed exploring the musical traits of one composer over the last 10 weeks. We hope you will join us.
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Check out the latest Ferris Information Network
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College, Career & Class of 2024
Are you needing support to get FAFSA submitted? Here are a couple of options:
The Ferris college and career center is staffed each Monday and Wednesday after school until 4:00PM to offer help with the FAFSA. No appointment needed. Just stop in! We are here to help!
Parents, if you are wondering if whether you have any eligibility for federal or state financial aid, you can use this Federal Student Aid estimator tool.
Federal Student Aid Estimator | Federal Student Aid
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Financial Aid for college, technical programs, and trade schools
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Home | Federal Student Aid
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School Links
Scholarships, job shadows, internships, and more!
To access scholarships I am posting, in SchooLinks, click “finances”, “scholarship matching”, then click on “district posted” to see the scholarships for our area.
To access job postings, volunteer opportunities, internship opportunities and more, click on “career”, “opportunities”
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Saxon Gala Auction & Dinner
Join us for our annual Senior All-Nighter Saxon Gala & Auction on Friday, April 12 at 6:00 pm, Southside Community Center.
- Silent & Live Auction
- Wasted Genius Music
- $40 per person
- Venmo Molly Higgins or contact her at 509-499-9002
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Class of 2024
Senior All-Nighter
Meeting Dates:
April 11, 2024
May 9, 2024
All meetings will be at 7 pm in the Ferris Library
Kalista Bernardi, Molly Higgins, Kim Nilson and Shanti Woodside
2024SAN Committee Co-Chairs
[email protected]
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Check out the Senior Calendar. This schedule includes all the important upcoming dates for the Class of 2024.
Want to receive notifications from Ferris College and Career? Join the Class of 2024 Remind group. Join code is @saxons24
Did you know?
Colleges have a financial aid priority deadline. Check the schools you are applying to, and make sure you are submitting FAFSA by that deadline to ensure you receive all of the financial aid that you are eligible for.
SchooLinks
This is the platform Spokane Public Schools uses to send official transcripts to college and universities. Seniors will learn how to manage their college applications, access their unofficial transcript, search for scholarships, and more during advisory period at Ferris.
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Attendance Hotlines
509-354-6060 A-K
509-354-6158 L-Z
Business Office
509-354-6006
Public Office
509-354-6000
Dawn Hilsendeger, College & Career
509-354-6085
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Technology Help Desk
509-354-6032
Nurse Patti Case
509-354-6157
Campus Safety
509-354-6144
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