https://freedomhs.pwcs.edu/news/daily_announcements for previous Eagle News

April Observations

Arab American Heritage Month; Autism Awareness Month/World Autism Month; Financial Literacy Month; Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month; Month of the Military Child; National Child Abuse Prevention Month; National Occupational Therapy Month; School Library Month; Scottish American Heritage Month

April 24 - April 30: National Student Leadership Week

April 26: International Arbor Day

April 29 - May 3: School Nutrition Employee Recognition Week

May 1: Decision Day

Freedom High School's food pantry is free, opened during school hours and available to all our families and community.

CONFIDENTIAL- speak with your student's counselor or one of our parent liaison's to coordinate a time for pick up of items.

https://freedomhs.pwcs.edu/our_school/attendance

email: fdhs-attendance@pwcs.edu

The school day begins at 7:25 a.m. Students are expected to be in the classroom and ready to receive instruction by 7:25 a.m. Students that arrive after that are considered late.

Early Dismissals: When possible, please schedule meetings and appointments for your student after school hours or when school is closed. No early dismissals after 1:30p.m. daily.

(Information provided by Freedom staff, coach, sponsors)

https://www.pwcs.edu/departments/accountability/testing/understanding_sols/index

Please make sure you charge your laptop every night. Student laptops should be fully charged when starting the school day.

APRIL WISE AND SOL DATES 2024

April 2, 3, 4, 5- WISE TESTING in the library

April 15 -17– Senior Writing SOL Retake

April 22 – Senior Writing SOL Make-up

April 22: WISE (Morning only)

April 23 –Spring Reading SOL

April 24 & 25– Spring Math SOL

April 26- WISE (morning only)

April 29 & 30– Spring Science SOL

MAY SOL DATES 2024

May 1 & 2 – Spring Social Studies SOL

May 6 – 9 – Spring SOL Make-ups

May 14– 17 Senior SOL Retakes

May 20– Reading SOL Retake

May 21 – Math SOL Retake

May 22 – Science SOL Retake

May 23– Social Studies SOL Retake

May24– Retake Make-up

MAY AP TESTING DATES

May 6: AP US Gov't (730-1130)

AP Chemistry (1130-330)

May 7: AP Human Geo (730-1130)

AP Statistics (1130-330; AP Seminar (1130-330)

May 8: AP Lit and Comp (730-1130)

May 9: AP Env Science (730-1130)

AP Psychology (1130-330)

May 10: AP US Hist (7:30-11:30)

AP Span Lit and Culture (1130-330)

May 13: AP Calculus (730-1130)

May 14: AP Eng Lang and Comp (730-1130)

May 15: AP World Hist (730-1130)

May 16: AP Span Lang and Culture (730-1130)

AP Biology (1130-330)

Remediation is now offered to support all students. If a student needs the extra support in English, Math, Science, History, EPF and World Languages, make sure your student seeks assistance. Tuesdays and Wednesday 2:10pm - 4:30pm report to the enclosed cafeteria (students will be informed of the location for remediation)- STUDENTS MUST REPORT TO THE ENCLOSED CAFETERIA BY 2:10pm -

**No loitering in the building permitted after school.**

Freedom's Annual Internation Night - May 10th

5:30-6:30 Kickback and Chill (music and food tasting)

6:45-7:20 Fashion Show

7:30-9 pm Performance Showcase

Tickets are $5, cash

Tickets sold the week of May 6-10th during lunch.

Very limited tickets will be sold at the door. No tickets will be sold once performance showcase begins or once capacity has been reached.

Families may choose to bring in dish samples from their culture to share.

Contact Mr. Akbar at akbarj@pwcs.edu with any questions, comments or suggestions.

DOWNLOAD the New HOMETOWN FAN App (formerly ticket Spicket) and purchase your tickets. Support our Freedom Eagles!

https://www.cardinaldistrictva.org/public/genie/361/school/3/

Monday, April 29th

Boys Soccer HOME vs Forest Park (JV 5:30pm/ Varsity 7:00pm)

Girls Soccer at Forest Park (5:30pm Varsity Only)

Tuesday, April 30th

Baseball & Softball HOME vs Forest Park (6:00pm)

Freedom HS Orchestra Rehearsal (2:30pm-5:00pm)

Wednesday, May 1st (Fire Drill 12:41pm)

District Track Meet HOME vs Multiple Schools (5:30pm)

Baseball HOME vs Unity Reed (6:00pm)

Girls Basketball Coach Interviews (Between 10:00am-4:30pm)

Freedom HS Decision Day (12:30pm-4:30pm)

Thursday, May 2nd

Boys Soccer at Colgan (JV 5:30pm/Varsity 7:00pm)

Girls Soccer HOME vs Colgan (6:00pm)

Freedom HS Art Show (3:00pm-8:30pm)

Friday, May 3rd

Baseball & Softball at Colgan (6:00pm)

Freedom HS 'One of a Kind Prom' (6:00pm-8:00pm)

Saturday, May 4th

Track at UVA

🎓https://freedomhs.pwcs.edu/seniors1/seniors click here for Senior Class information.

NEW INFORMATION! BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE LINK AND REVIEW THE INFORMATION.

Click on this link to purchase a yearbook. https://linktr.ee/freedom.ybk

Mrs Chrystal Gates is our Yearbook Advisor: If you have any questions please email Mrs. Gates at gatescd@pwcs.edu

Transportation’s Late Bus Notification web page is now available for parents and schools. The page will list buses that will be late 15 minutes or more to start their run.

https://www.pwcs.edu/departments/transportation/bus_delays

Wondering Where Your Child's School Bus Is? Now You'll Know.

• See real-time map locations for your student's buses
• Get push-notifications when the bus gets close by
• Get everyone to the stop at the right time, every time

Learn more about Here Comes the Bus