Deputy John Schnereger Promoted to Senior Deputy

After 12 years of service, Ventura County Sheriff’s Deputy John Schnereger has been promoted to Senior Deputy and will no longer serve the Fillmore Unified School District as a School Resource Officer.

Deputy Schnereger has a diverse background through his education, military, and law enforcement experience. Deputy Schnereger has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Classical Studies and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies – both with an emphasis in archaeology from the University of Southern California, and has a Masters of Arts degree in Administrative Leadership from the University of Oklahoma.

After graduating from college, Deputy Schnereger served six years in the military before starting his career with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office. He has worked assignments in the jail, Ojai, Moorpark, and Headquarters stations.

Deputy Schnereger said, “I’ve enjoyed my time over the past 2 years working with Fillmore Unified School District staff and students and appreciate the opportunity to impact student lives. I have been fortunate to have the opportunity to use my passion for mentoring and developing youth throughout my career and will continue my work with the Boys & Girls Club and R.M. Pyles Boys Camp.”

College of the Week: Williamette University

Willamette University is a private institution that was founded in 1842. Located in Oregon’s state capital, Salem, Willamette University carries the distinction of being the oldest university in the Western United States. The 69-acre campus is located directly across from the Oregon State Capitol and is less than an hour from Portland.

The student-faculty ratio at Willamette University is 12:1, and the school has 75.2% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 84%. (https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/willamette-3227)

For more information on Fillmore High School's Colleges of the Week go to https://www.smore.com/n8wpy

FHS Meet & Greet, April 11th, 6-7pm at Alumni Park

Meet & Greet

Part of Fillmore Unified School District's FLAGSHIP EVENT SERIES

Tuesday April 11, 2023 - 6:00 to 7:00pm

FHS Alumni Association's Alumni Park, 559 Sespe Ave. Bring your own chair!

Fillmore residents invited to learn about Fillmore High School and exchange ideas for student opportunities in Academics, Arts, Athletics, and Activities. See you there!

Chrissy Schieferle
Superintendent,
Fillmore Unified School District

Keith Derrick
Principal,
Fillmore High School

Sponsored by FUSD

Hosted by The Fillmore High Alumni Association

(Next Flagship Series will be in May with Mr. Valdovinos, Principal FMS)

College of the Week: University of the Pacific

The University of the Pacific is a private university with a picturesque campus in Stockton, California, that has made its way into more than 15 movies, including "All the King's Men," "Porgy & Bess" and "Flubber." Freshmen and sophomores must live on campus, unless they're commuting from a parent's home within 50 miles of school. Upperclassmen may live in residence halls, Greek houses or university apartments if they'd like, but they aren't required to.

The student-faculty ratio at University of the Pacific is 13:1, and the school has 42.2% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of the Pacific include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies; Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology; Engineering; Social Sciences; Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs; Visual and Performing Arts; Health Professions and Related Programs; and Education. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 84%. (https://www.usnews.com/bes.../university-of-the-pacific-1329)

For more information on Fillmore High School's Colleges of the Week go to https://www.smore.com/n8wpy

FHS Meet & Greet, April 11th, 6-7pm at Alumni Park

Meet & Greet

Part of Fillmore Unified School District's FLAGSHIP EVENT SERIES

Tuesday April 11, 2023 - 6:00 to 7:00pm

FHS Alumni Association's Alumni Park, 559 Sespe Ave. Bring your own chair!

Fillmore residents invited to learn about Fillmore High School and exchange ideas for student opportunities in Academics, Arts, Athletics, and Activities. See you there!

Chrissy Schieferle
Superintendent,
Fillmore Unified School District

Keith Derrick
Principal,
Fillmore High School

Sponsored by FUSD

Hosted by The Fillmore High Alumni Association

(Next Flagship Series will be in May with Mr. Valdovinos, Principal FMS)

CTE - Health Science

CTE - Health Science is paving the path for post-secondary employment in the medical sector. Our students just earned their Basic Life Support CPR Certification through the American Heart Association! A special thank you to Fillmore City Fire Department…retired Captain Al Huerta and Engineer Paramedic Jason Arroyo for your dedication to making this happen for us this year. Dream It, Do It!

College of Redlands

The University of Redlands is a private school located halfway between Los Angeles and Palm Springs, Calf., with mountains, cities, and beaches nearby. Redlands offers more than 40 undergraduate majors and more than 10 for graduate students, including a two-year program in the Department of Communicative Disorders. Several classes are taught in energy-efficient “green” buildings, and many Redlands students help the environment by participating in the annual Recycle Day and working on the school’s sustainable farm. Because of Redlands’ unique location, students have a variety of school-sponsored outdoor pursuits to try, such as hot air ballooning and sea kayaking.

The student-faculty ratio at University of Redlands is 12:1, and the school has 64% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of Redlands include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Visual and Performing Arts; Social Sciences; Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies; Psychology; Natural Resources and Conservation; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; Health Professions and Related Programs; English Language and Literature/Letters; and Education. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 82%. (https://www.usnews.com/best.../university-of-redlands-1322)

For more information on Fillmore High School's Colleges of the Week go to https://www.smore.com/n8wpy

College of the week: University of Puget Sound

University of Puget Sound is a leading liberal arts university in the dynamic Pacific Northwest (Tacoma, WA), offering a rigorous, flexible education that gives students the freedom to explore and shape their studies, supported every step of the way by mentors and advisors. Whether you know your path or have yet to discover it, we can help you pursue a life of purpose and impact. The northwest offers recreational opportunities in the mountains, 30 miles from campus and on the Sound, three miles away. Its 97-acre campus, with Tudor Gothic red brick buildings constructed during the 1950s and 1960s, is located in Tacoma, 35 miles from Seattle. (https://www.pugetsound.edu/)

The student-faculty ratio at University of Puget Sound is 10:1, and the school has 67.8% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 82%. (https://www.usnews.com/bes.../university-of-puget-sound-3797)

For more information on Fillmore High School's Colleges of the Week go to https://www.smore.com/n8wpy