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🎥 Watch This Week’s Video Bulletin
As we head into Thanksgiving break, here’s everything happening around Fortuna High this week — from campus updates and club activities to Husky Eats, detention/tutoring schedules, and sports. Scroll below to catch every detail featured in this week’s broadcast.
📚 School News & Reminders
Yearbooks Now $76
Yearbooks are officially on sale for $76. Students can personalize two custom pages for free.
Important deadlines:
• Custom Pages & Baby Ads: April 5
• Senior Photos & Quotes: March 1
Email senior photos (with student name) to srios@fuhsdistrict.net. Photos will appear in the Senior Submitted section; quotes will appear under formal senior portraits.
School Blood Drive – November 19
Fortuna High will host a campus blood drive on Tuesday, November 19, from 8:30 AM–3 PM.
Sign-ups are available in the office. Students must be at least 16 years old, and 16-year-olds must bring a signed parent/guardian consent form.
FFA Tri-Tip Dinner – November 18
Support Fortuna FFA by purchasing a pre-sale tri-tip dinner for your family:
• Price: $60 (feeds 4)
• Includes: whole tri-tip, four baked potatoes, rolls & cookies
• Pickup: November 18, 5–7 PM
Tickets available from FFA/Ag students.
FFA Monthly Meeting – November 17
The FFA November meeting will be held in the theater at 7 PM. Students are encouraged to wear cozy flannels and bring their FFA passports.
Humboldt Holiday Food Drive
Leadership has kicked off the annual Holiday Food Drive, running until December 11.
Students can donate cans and non-perishable items to their Advisory classes. The Advisory class with the most total pounds of food wins free tickets to the January Semi-Formal Dance.
🥗 Husky Eats – Week of Nov. 17–21
(with a little pre-Thanksgiving turkey humor)
Monday
• Breakfast: Oatmeal
• Lunch: Taco Pizza
• “Get ready to gobble it up, Huskies!”
Tuesday
• Breakfast: Strawberry Parfait
• Lunch: Teriyaki Chicken w/ Chow Mein
• “No turkey today — just teriyummy goodness.”
Wednesday
• Breakfast: Yogurt Parfait
• Lunch: Cheese Quesadilla
• “Perfect midweek fuel before the holiday feast!”
Thursday
• Breakfast: Egg Patty & Muffin
• Lunch: Chicken Nuggets & Garlic Toast
• “A little pre-Thanksgiving warm-up.”
Friday
• Breakfast: Coffee Cake
• Lunch: Pulled Pork Sandwich
• “A great way to ‘carve’ your way into break!”
🚌 Detention & Tutoring Schedule
Monday
• Lunch Detention: Richardson (B-3)
• After School Detention: Mr. Orr (CA-8)
Tuesday
• Before School Detention: Raven (E-3)
• Lunch Detention: Orr (CA-8)
• After School Detention: Orr (CA-8)
• Lunch Math Tutoring: Ms. Valdez (E-2)
• After School Tutoring: Miss Day (Library)
Wednesday
• Lunch Detention: Richardson (B-3)
• After School Detention: Ms. Lovald (AG-2)
• After School Tutoring: Mrs. Dixon (F-6)
Thursday
• Before School Detention: Raven (E-3)
• Lunch Detention: Orr (CA-8)
• After School Detention: Orr (CA-8)
• Lunch Math Tutoring: Mr. Couch (E-4)
• After School Tutoring: Mrs. Dixon (F-6)
Friday
• Lunch Detention: Orr (CA-8)
Saturday School – November 22
• 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• Room F-2 with Mr. Stockdale
🦃 Club News – November 17–21
(with a dash of turkey humor for the holiday week)
Monday
• Garden Club – After school, 3:25–4:25, Garden area
• Interact Club – Meets at lunch in AB-3
Tuesday
• Dungeons & Dragons Club – After school in AB-3
• BSU – Meets at lunch in B-3
Thursday
• FCA – Lunch in CA-2 (Pizza with a Pastor)
• Creeks Club – No lunch meeting this week; recycling continues after school
• MECHA – Lunch in CA-4
• GSA – Lunch in the Wellness Center
Friday
• Cert Club – Meets second & fourth Fridays
• Theatre – Lunch in CA-6
• Book Club – Lunch in CA-7
• Creeks Club – Campus cleanup after school (meet on senior lawn; 30 minutes)
• Chemistry Club – After school experiment session
“That’s your week of clubs — get involved and don’t ‘chicken out’ before Thanksgiving break!”
🏈 Husky Sports Update
Cross Country – HDN League Championships
Fortuna runners delivered huge results:
• Mens 5,000 Varsity:
– 2nd place: Juan Ornelas, 16:13.80
• Womens 5,000 Varsity:
– 2nd: Madison Ruiz, 22:01.06
– 3rd: Brida Lester, 22:01.94 (PR)
Team Score: Fortuna takes 1st Place Overall for Varsity Girls.
NCS Soccer Playoffs
• Boys Varsity fell to Arcata, 0–2 (Nov. 12)
• Girls Varsity lost to St. Bernard’s, 0–2 (Nov. 5)
NCS Football Playoffs
• Varsity Boys beat Petaluma at home, 42–23 (Nov. 14)
A huge shoutout to all our Huskies competing in postseason events — you continue to make Fortuna High proud!
🎥 Thanks for Watching the Husky Howler!
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Wishing all Huskies a warm, safe, and restful Thanksgiving break!
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