The Red Revival

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A new club has been introduced this year at Spanish Fork High School called ‘The Red Revival.’ The presidents of this club, Christie Cerenzie and Brynlie Nielson, started it to “join the school in unity by attending home sporting events and cheering on the teams.” Some of the things expected of club members are attendance at sporting events, support of EVERYONE in our school, and good sportsmanship at these events. Members are also expected to refrain from swearing or vulgar language and to get involved and be a proud MIGHTY DON.

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by Karianne Nelson and Hannah Carson

SCHOLARSHIPS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE AT SFHS

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SOMOS - Hispanic Leadership Scholarship - September 18, 2009
Student be a senior who has demonstrated leadership in school, community and/or other service organizations that promote, enhance or strengthen diversity.  Must also be a resident of Utah and of Hispanic.Latino descent.  Pick-up an application in the counseling office.

AES Engineering Scholarship - October 6, 2009

SFHS Welcomes Class of 1990 at Homecoming Assembly

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On Friday, September 11, 2009, Spanish Fork High school hosted the annual Homecoming Assembly, put together and presented by the class of 1990. The assembly started out with a slideshow commemorating September eleventh, and then a posting of the colors by the fire fighters.  It also included the Masque club presenting their check to the firefighters. The class of 1990 challenged the current high school students to several different games, including our own version of family feud and a Rock Band

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By Christina Heywood and Emily McKinney

SFHS Celebrates Homecoming Week with Activities

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Spanish Fork High School was having its homecoming week last week.  They had many fun activities like a volleyball tournament, a powder-puff football game for the girls, and a fiesta. And rounding it all up was the football game Friday night. Many students showed up to each of the activities and had a blast. The winning team of the volleyball tournament was the “Diablos,” and the powder–puff champions were the “Spicy Spankin’ Spaniards.” The fiesta had a huge turnout and everyone who attended had a

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By Evan Anderson and Karianne Nelson

Firefighter Fundraiser Success

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Last week Spanish Fork High School’s Masque Club conducted a fundraiser for the local firefighters. Each day they went to all the classes in the school asking for donations. Students donated everything from pennies to ten dollar bills. In only three days, they had raised $346.84.

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Hannah Carson and Jared John Tuckett

SFHS Students Prepare for Future

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Start preparing now!  There are many tests and scholarships throughout the year, and it is important for students to be aware of them.  Sophomores get to look forward to the UBSCT (Utah Basic Skills Competency Test), which they must pass to graduate.

Juniors can start preparing for college with the ACT.  This test is required for many college applications and scholarships.  The next available date for the ACT will be in October.  Also, juniors can apply for the Coca-Cola Scholar Scholarship.

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by Emily McKinney and Hannah Carson

Hope Squad Builds Self Esteem at Jr. Highs

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SFHS Hope Squad had the opportunity to visit both Spanish Fork and Diamond Fork Jr. Highs. They talked to 8th grade health classes about self esteem and making friends. The activities they provided were presented in a way that was fun and helped them get to know each other. The kids also learned how to build each other up as well as themselves.

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Karianne Nelson and Jared John Tuckett

SF Choir Boosters Plan Variety Show

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Spanish Fork High School Choir Boosters’ annual fundraiser is coming soon. The variety show is Thursday, September 17th at 7:00 pm in the SFHS Auditorium.  The Variety Show will feature acts like Utah Valley Children’s Choir, SFHS choirs, two past years of Encore, and a whistling storyteller. Tickets will be sold at the door for two dollars per person and ten dollars for a family. All proceeds will go towards scholarships for deserving choir students. This will be a great way for the Booster club to earn money and for the choirs to jumpstart another great year.

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By Evan Anderson and Christina Heywood

Fire Fighter Fundraiser Burning at SFHS

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Help support Spanish Fork’s local fire fighters.  Spanish Fork High School’s Masque Club is holding a fundraiser September 7th –Sept. 11th in honor of 9/11.  There will be a spot in the front office where you can donate money.

Every little bit helps, even as simple as loose change in your pocket.  Our fire fighters work hard to keep Spanish Fork safe, and it’s all volunteer work.  This is a great way to show them thanks.

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By Hannah Carson and Jared John Tuckett