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weekly meetings: making a "self paced, self placed" plan

MMMM 27 FEBRUARY 2017

2/27/2017

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General announcements
  • Highest points last contract: Zak with 101!
  • 100% logins! Justin, Chris, Jacque, Katelyn
  • Seniors who need to present service learning project to School Board: March 20
  • Government students: present to School Board April 3
    • Work on individual prep pieces to wrap up credit
  • ASVAB Thursday at 8:30 a.m. for all students
  • Students in NOT: meet with Juli Thursday during Elective
  • No DBT this week - Diversity Meeting tomorrow instead
    • 9:45, Juan from the National Guard
  • Health in the PM this week
    • Tristan, Chris, Chase, Shelby, Dillon, Taylor, Jacque, Erin, Dylan
    • Cory’s room
  • Kitchen is closed all week
    • You must clean your dishes and tidy the kitchen when you use it!
  • Kristen - Elevate Her (nonprofit)
    • free programming on outdoor activities for girls
    • interested in participating? talk to Kristen in Mike’s office
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Teacher info

English  
  • AM: Research! (webpage: Research)
    • If you started last semester, don’t take this week - we’ll pick back up again next week
  • PM: Satire in Society (webpage: Satire)
  • Book talk: World War Z
Math  
  • AM: Algebra II
  • PM: ALEKS
    • Work in the Commons - check in with Cory before signing up
Science  
  • ​AM: Plants, hydroponics 
  • ​PM: Chemistry - Scientific Investigation (like CSI)
Social Studies
  • AM: Renaissance
  • PM: Black History - from Martin to Malcolm to Barack
Electives  ​
  • Diversity Meeting Tuesday
  • Jr. Optimist Club Wednesday
  • NOT Thursday
  • Cory - art
  • Christine - hiking and/or Office (weather-dependent)
  • Graff - study hall
  • Rachel - board games 

Juli Info
  • CMC class: turn in paperwork!
  • NOT is starting up again this Thursday during Elective
  • Health module starts next week
    • ​If you think you are done but don't have it on your credit eval, talk to Juli

Community Service/Service Learning
  • Tuesday: Mini Blessings after school
  • Wednesday: Mini Blessings
  • Thursday: Food Backpacks, Mini Blessings after school, Preschool
  • Friday: Preschool, Mini Blessings 
  • Diversity meeting next Tuesday

Credit Celebration
  • Justin - Trigonometry
  • Zak - Physical Science
  • Layton - World History
  • Layton - Life Science
  • Shelby - Physical Education
  • Sierra - Economics
  • Zak - Social Studies
  • Shelby - Economics
  • Seth - Writing Studies
  • Chris - Algebra I
  • Ryan - Life Science
  • Jennifer - Elective
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MMMM 13 FEBRUARY 2017

2/13/2017

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General announcements
  • Contract #12
    • 48 points minimum
    • No school Friday (teacher professional day)
    • No school next Monday (Presidents’ Day)
  • If you aren’t passing, we’ll be checking in with your parents - coming up with a plan for you to be successful
  • Breakfast and lunch from Avery Parsons
    • Sign-up at Karen’s desk by 8:10 for lunch, by 10:30 for lunch
    • Jeannette will bring the food here - no need to go to the elementary school now
  • Human Trafficking - February 23, 5 - 7 p.m.
    • talk to teachers about getting content points for participating
  • Free community dinner from FYI - February 23, 6-8 p.m. at the Creekside Gathering Place
  • Chamber of Commerce wants someone to help with social media outreach
    • Stipend for doing the work
    • Interested? talk to Mike or Karen
  • Coffee cards!
    • highest contract points: Jacque (96) and Naomi (96)
    • 100% logins! Jacque and Teter

Teacher info
  • English
    • AM: Independent Reading and Writing (webpage: Ind R&W)
      • Please check in with Christine each day if you sign up for R&W
    • PM: Art Exploration (webpage: Art Exploration)
      • Primarily for students going on Government trip
    • Word of the week: whiffler
      • “ If you want to persuade someone, you have to figure out your position and stick with it; in other words, don’t be a whiffler, man.”
    • Book talk: The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow (940L, 320 pages)
  • Math
    • AM: ALEKS
    • PM: Economics
      • Mortgages and tax forms!
    • outside modules will start up again in a few weeks
  • Science
    • AM: Enzymes (biology)
    • PM: Rollercoaster Physics
    • Little Simon lizard passed away last week ;( 
    • Martial Arts module next week - PE and Science
      • Karate and Brazilian Jujitsu 
  • Social Studies
    • AM: Government
      • trip: leave Wednesday at 8:00 a.m., back Thursday by the end of the day (4:00 at the latest)
    • PM: The Week
      • academic investigation papers
  • Electives
    • Mindfulness/DBT during Elective Tuesday
    • Cory - study hall
    • Christine - board games
    • Graff - art
    • Rachel - PE

Community Service/Service Learning
  • Wednesday: Mini Blessings
  • Thursday: Food Backpacks (Adv/Elective)
  • Friday: Mini Blessings (1:00 p.m.)
  • Celebrate seniors who have finished Community Service! Katelyn and Stephenie

Credit Celebration
  • Stephenie - Careers
  • Dom - Science
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MMMM 6 FEBRUARY 2017

2/6/2017

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General announcements
  • If your binder is left out, the janitor will throw it away. Please don't leave your binder out!
  • The Chamber of Commerce is looking for someone at the school to help with their tech stuff - like social media 
    • great for your resume! talk to Mike if you are interested
  • Jacob - teaching a martial arts class at the Community Center starting February 21
    • tied into Science module

Teacher info

English  
  • AM: English Skills (webpage: English Skills)
    • Last week of the credit
  • PM: Existentialism - and Groundhog Day (webpage: Groundhog Day)
  • Word of the week: extremophile (an organism that lives under extreme environmental circumstances)   
    • “After living a laissez-faire existence for 3.5 years, students generally turn into extremophiles as they scurry to finish 12 credits and a service learning project and work experience and diversity meetings and binder checks and the FAFSA before May.”
Math  
  • AM: Algebra II
  • PM:  ALEKS
    • ​Until you are in the Red, you don't leave once you hit 6 topics. Once you have completed 43 topics for the week, you can work on something independently.
Science  
  • ​AM: Chemical Bonding
    • Labs, online simulator
  • ​PM: Senior Seminar - Reputation 
Social Studies
  • AM: Government module
    • Prep for Government overnight next week
  • PM: Economics


Electives  ​

  • DBT Tuesday
  • Jr. Optimists Wednesday 
  • Cory - board games
  • Christine - art
  • Graff - PE
  • Rachel - study hall 


Juli Info
  • Thursday: new NOT group is starting during Elective
  • Scholarships
    • Xi Mu Scholarship: 2 scholarships, $1000 each
    • Collegiate Peaks Republican Women's Scholarship for high school girls
    • APWA West Slope Members


Community Service/Service Learning
  • Tuesday: Mini Blessings after school
  • Wednesday: Computer Recycling at landfill
  • Thursday: Food Backpacks, Mini Blessings after school, Preschool
  • Friday: Preschool, Mini Blessings 


Credit Celebration
  • Hanna - Physical Science
  • Taylor - Life Science
  • Taylor - Analytical Studies (English)
  • Taylor - Contemporary Issues (English)
  • Logan - Technology
  • Stephenie - Sociology I
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