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

MMMM 21 May 2018

5/21/2018

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Schedule this week
  • Monday
    • 6:00 p.m. Senior Dinner
    • 5:00 p.m. If you are helping with senior dinner, meet Natalie at Creekside Gathering Place
    • 2:00 p.m. Graff celebration in the Commons!
    • once you are done with work, join us for fun!
      • 10:00 Pitch Perfect 3 (Graff’s choice)
      • 12:15 Kickball
    • if you have work to finish, prioritize that today
    • Tuesday
      • Staff will be at senior breakfast at 7:30 - Jeannette will be here to open the school
      • Students expected here 8:00 - 11:30 a.m.
      • Students dismissed at 11:30 (staff and seniors have graduation practice at 12:00)
    • Wednesday
      • Students are expected here 8:00 - 11:30 a.m.
      • Staff leaves for graduation at 12:00 p.m.
    • Thursday
      • Friday schedule


Other info
  • If you borrowed a book form the school library, please bring it back this year
  • Turn in Community Service sheets to Jeannette
  • If you want to earn points over the summer, talk with teachers about your options


Credit celebration
  • Ashley - Earth Science
  • Ashley - US History 1
  • Kile - English: Analysis and Creativity
  • McKenna - English Skills
  • McKenna - Science 2
  • McKenna - Work Experience
  • Rylie - Pre-Calculus
  • Ripleigh - Earth Science
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MMMM 14 May 2018

5/14/2018

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General announcements
  • Last full week of classes!
    • Each teacher will offer two modules and one block of make-up
    • You are allowed to have work hanging over your head throughout the summer, but it’s not ideal - much easier to wrap up the work before the end of the school year
    • If you have open Social Studies modules, you must finish them this year while Graff is with us
  • Commons has been messy; please clean up your stuff
  • Early Childhood Education pathway - sign-up of interest is on Mike’s door
    • Earn a diploma through the certified licensure pathway - combination of classes (reduced load), CMC classes, and hours of experience
  • Seniors are doing exit interviews this week; they’ll be in and out
  • Credit celebration
    • Bobby - highest points


Upcoming events
  • Junior meeting - Wednesday during third block
    • If you’re in the yellow or at the end of the red, you’ll be coming to this meeting
    • Plan for next year, senior trip discussion, options with classes
    • Parents/guardians are welcome and encouraged to come
  • GSA book club - Wednesday at 3:30
    • see e-mail about when pages
  • Junior Optimist Club meeting
    • last meeting of the year
  • Graff Coffee/Donut Celebration - Monday, May 21 at 2:00 p.m.


Teacher info
  • English
    • 1:Make-up or Reading and Writing
      • sign up on Christine's door
    • 2:Shel Silversteinpoetry
    • 3:Make-up or Reading and Writing
      • sign up on Christine’s door
  • Math
    • 1-3:Google Classroom
  • Science
    • 1:Make-up block
    • 2:Calvin Cycle
      • part of the photosynthesis process
    • 3:Water
      • out of the building each day for mini field trips
  • Social Studies
    • 1:Make-up 
    • 2:Pick one topic/person/event 
    • 3:Make-up or Pick One


Natalie info
  • NOT this afternoon during Advisory
  • Juniors - help with senior dinner for Advisory tracker
    • sign up on Natalie’s door so you aren’t voluntold
  • Health third block - sign up if you still need your Health credit
    • Teen Dating (Anna from Youth Alliance)


Community Service
  • Monday
    • 1:30 - 2:45 Heritage Museum
  • Tuesday
    • 1:30 - 2:30 Preschool Mini Blessings
  • Wednesday
    • 9:00 - 10:00 Preschool Mini Blessings
  • Thursday
    • 9:10 Food Backpacks
    • 1:30 Adopt-a-Grandparent - cook a meal for the grandparents


Credit celebration
  • Tristan - Work Experience
  • Layton - Communication Skills
  • Zak - Science
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MMMM 7 May 2018

5/7/2018

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General announcements
  • Three weeks! 😲
  • If you are not a senior, expect to NOT be in the Commons - leave the space to seniors, who will be compiling their portfolios
  • What did the right eye say to the left eye?
    • Between you and me, something smells
  • 11th graders - watch out for a meeting coming up to prepare for senior year!
  • Interested in taking over the CCHS bakery? talk to Shelby
Upcoming events (new additions in red)
  • May 9:Tommy field trip
  • May 21: Graff coffee and donut celebration!


Teacher info

English
  • 1: TED Topics
    • Choose a TED talk that piques your curiosity and research the ideas it discusses
  • 2: Reading and Writing
    • sign-up is on Christine’s door
  • 3: The Who’sTommy
    • put those phones away, get outside, do creative thinking and writing prompts!
    • field trip to DCPA
Math
  • 1, 2, 3: Google Classroom
    • Minimum topics: 8 (Algebra or Geometry) or 5 (Algebra II), or 3 (Calculus)
    • Work in Cory’s classroom
    • The students who are most successful are the students who ask the most questions (*hinthint*)
Science
  • Mesa Verde trip was awesome!
    • Rachel bought a National Park coloring book - feel free to make copies and color!
    • Bring your completed work to Rachel for sign-off
    • leftover food in the fridge… clean up after yourself 
  • ​1: Submarines and Ships (Gas Laws)
  • 2 and 3: Senior work - Portfolios and Graduation Speeches
    • meet in Rachel’s room to start with​
Social Studies
  • ​1: Texas
  • 2: Crucible 
  • 3: Pick one Person, Place, or Thing

Natalie
  • tip from Alisa: move around while you’re doing work!
  • Advisory: EQ survey
  • Diversity meetings
    • Monday: Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
    • Thursday: Micky Hodge - Vaping and eCigarettes
  • Gay/Straight Alliance
    • June 2 Pride event in Salida - invitation to participate; talk to Natalie
    • Book Club - Mirror, Mirror
      • Meeting Wednesday (discuss up through chapter 13)
  • More help needed for senior dinner!
    • Sign up on Natalie’s door if you are interested in helping
  • BV Rec programs - kayaking, softball, martial arts
    • need financial support to take one of these programs? talk with Natalie


Community Service
  • Mini Blessings module - second block (mentors needed)
  • Monday: 
    • Museum third block
  • Tuesday:
    • Preschool Mini Blessings 1:30 - 2:30
  • Wednesday:
    • Preschool Mini Blessings 9:00 - 10:00 
  • Thursday: 
    • Food Backpacks at 9:15 a.m.
    • Adopt-a-Grandparent 


Credit Celebration
  • Alex - US History 2
  • Nomi - Senior English
  • Nomi - Geometry 
  • Shelby - Service Learning
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    What are MMMM?

    At the start of each week, the whole school gets together for a Monday Morning Meeting. Here, staff give general announcements, and teachers present their modules for the week. After the meeting, students create contracts, signing up for the modules they will take and other activities they will participate in.

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