NFC's annual homecoming week is here! SGA is gearing up for some exciting events including t-shirt sales, dress up days, the annual powder puff game, our second annual powder puff pre-game BBQ, the annual homecoming parade and of course the crowning of our Homecoming King and Queen.
Tickets for the BBQ on Thursday are on sale for $5.50. They must be purchased by Tuesday.
Dress Up Days Monday: Spies vs. Bad Guys
Tuesday: Rock vs. Jock
Wednesday: Redneck vs. Frat
Thursday: Marvel vs. DC Comics
Friday: Homecoming T's
Homecoming Court
Rebecca Caudill Alex Clark
Maddie Gannaway Tanner Clemons
Amorii Gant Drew Inman
Kelsie Merritt Jack Marsh
Elli Odom Travis Ray
Kate Park Chase Savary
Alyson Peters Nick Singletary
Aimee Williams Jimmy Sorenson
PSAT - October 14
Students in grades ten and eleven will be taking the PSAT on October 14th. Students should have received an Official Student Guide to the Exam with practice material and information about Khan Academy for extra help. All students should be working through the practice opportunities. If you did not get the guide, we still have a few available in the office.
Varsity Jackets
Students that have participated in a varsity sport or currently participating in a varsity sport may be eligible to purchase an NFC varsity letter jacket. The jacket representative will be on campus to take orders on Wednesday, October 14. A deposit of $100 will be required to purchase the jacket. Order forms are available in the gym office. They are also available here.
HarvestFest and Silent Auction November 6th
Please help us with our annual Harvest Fest and Silent Auction. You can volunteer your time, donate money or go to businesses to ask for Silent Auction items. This fundraiser helps us provide our students with the kind of education to prepare them for the future. If you have any questions, simply call one of the school offices.
SAT and ACT Testing
The SAT will change formats beginning with the March testing administration.There are only three more SAT administrations under the old format. The new format will begin with the March 5th testing. Go to: sat.org
Nov. 7thRegistration Deadline Oct. 9th
Dec. 5thRegistration Deadline Nov. 5th
Jan 23rd Registration Deadline Dec. 28th
Bright Futures requires an 1170 for the Medallion Scholarship from the Verbal and Math portions. The Bright Futures Academic Scholarship requires a 1290 from the Verbal and Math portions.
The next ACT Test date is October 24th.
Little Eagle Basketball - Coming Soon!
Little Eagles Basketball is coming this November!!!
Available for girls and boys in grades 1st-5th.
Dates: November 14, 21, 30 and December 5, 12, 19
Cost: $50-Includes a team jersey, instructional clinics and two half-time showcases where players will play a game at half-time of a varsity or junior varsity game.
3K and 4K will be visiting the Pumpkin Patch at Faith Presbyterian on October 20th. Leon the Lifesaver (EMS) will also be visiting us to share how important their job is in our community on October 29th.
5K will be visiting the Fire Station On October 23rd.
Big Bend All American Scholar
Jedidiah Jones has been selected as a Big Bend All American Scholar for the second year in a row and is now eligible to apply for the POP Warner National Little Scholar award. He received this award last year as he was selected in the top 2% of the 350,000 participants and was honored in San Diego at their National POP Warner meeting. Jedidiah will find out in April if he has been selected to win the national title this year too.
We are proud of Jedd, and look forward to hearing how he does with the competition.
Junior League of Tallahassee
Congratulations to both Sierra Porter and Anslee Williams who were chosen to be on the Junior League of Tallahassee Teen Board. They will be representing NFCS at a variety of events and doing community service with The Junior League.
Blankets for Babies
The Jr. Civitan Club has launched their first community service project of the year, Blankets for Babies. They are collecting new baby blankets to distribute to several area agencies that help moms in need such as A Woman's Pregnancy Center and Refuge House. If your church or organization would be wiling to help them make this a community wide project, please contact their advisor, Ashley Odom (ashleyodom@nflchurch.com) or the Jr. Civitan president, Bethany O'Leary for more information. You may also click here, to get a flyer that you can print.
Have a great week.
Tom Phillips School Administrator North Florida Christian
Florida State Application Deadline
Students applying to Florida State University do not forget that everything must be completed for the first deadline by October 15th
Last Day of the First Nine Weeks October 16th
Teacher Planning Day October 19th No School
Open House
Make plans to join us on October 27th at 7:00 for our school-wide Open House. During this time you can pick up your child's report card and visit with their teacher.
SGA Bags
SGA is selling NFC shopping bags in the school offices and at Friday night football games this fall. Bags are $2 and proceeds go to fund SGA activities this year.
Box Tops for Education
Don't forget to cut out Box Tops and send them in every Tuesday. It is a great way to help our school!
Friends of the Library
We need volunteers to help re-shelve book in our Elementary Library. If you are interested please contact Debbie Cronin at debbiecronin@nflchurch.com. We will train you how to help us.
Moms in Prayer
You're invited to come pray with us on Tuesdays, 8am to 9am, in the Elementary library resource room! For more information, visit www.momsinprayer.org.
Trunk or Treat
It is time for the annual Trunk or Treat at North Florida Baptist. Please join us on Wednesday, October 28 from 6-7pm for candy and fun! (No scary costumes please)
National Junior Honor Society
The new officers of NJHS have been elected for 2015-2016. Students nominated and then voted into office are:
President Jaxon Giles
Vice President Audrey Spooner
Secretary Brayden Phillips
Treasurer Sarah Bowman
Chaplain Shaw Horton
Parliamentarian Matt Messier
NFC Newspaper
Mrs. Scott, along with Jacob Wynn and his team of reporters, is busy putting together the first edition of the NFC newspaper. Be looking for it to hit newsstands, and office counters, sometime this month.
Best and Brightest
Seniors be looking for information on the Best and Brightest Competition coming soon.
You can get some general information on the web site
Students in grades ten and eleven will be taking the PSAT on October 14th. Students should have received an Official Student Guide to the Exam with practice material and information about Khan Academy for extra help. All students should be working through the practice opportunities. If you did not get the guide, we still have a few available in the office. 
5K will be visiting the Fire Station On October 23rd.
Congratulations to both Sierra Porter and Anslee Williams who were chosen to be on the Junior League of Tallahassee Teen Board. They will be representing NFCS at a variety of events and doing community service with The Junior League.
The Jr. Civitan Club has launched their first community service project of the year, Blankets for Babies. They are collecting new baby blankets to distribute to several area agencies that help moms in need such as A Woman's Pregnancy Center and Refuge House. If your church or organization would be wiling to help them make this a community wide project, please contact their advisor, Ashley Odom (ashleyodom@nflchurch.com) or the Jr. Civitan president, Bethany O'Leary for more information. You may also click 
