MMMM 31 October 2016

General announcements

• Welcome back students that were on sabbatical
• Breakfast burritos
  • Logan would like the to be free; if you would like to offer a donation to allow them to be free for everyone, you’re welcome to do so!
  • Still working on the kinks of scheduling
• If you take a granola bar or fruit from the basket on Karen’s counter, please eat it! Don’t leave it half-eaten around the school :(
• Vandalism in the boys’ bathroom: please respect our spaces!
• Diversity Meeting Thursday
• October is National Principal Month - thanks Mike!

Teacher info

• English
  • AM: This I Believe (webpage: This I Believe)
  • PM: Research (webpage: Research)
    • Independent-minded students can also do Independent R&W if approved by advisor
  • Book talk: A Separate Peace (1110L, 196 pages)
    • Classic coming of age high school story - powerful story about friendship, jealousy, secrets, betrayal, etc.
  • Word of the week: titivate
    • “It’s amazing how even little efforts like putting away a computer charger or throwing away an empty Cheetos bag can titivate the Commons."
• Math
  • AM: Aleks
  • PM: Aleks
• Science
  • AM: Senior Seminar - Race
  • PM: Hunting
• Social Studies
  • AM: World War I and Russian Revolution
  • PM: History and Psychology of Horror
• Electives
  • Mindfulness/DBT during Elective Tuesday
  • Diversity Meeting Thursday
  • Cory - board games
  • Christine - poetry and art
  • Graff - study hall
  • Rachel - PE

Juli Info

• Service learning project: work with FYI on clothing drive
• If you need drug/alcohol classes for court, talk to Juli - FYI can offer them here
• Re-entry meetings on Fridays - if you are interested in being on the student team, talk to Juli
• Two options for reporting concerns
  • Safe-to-Tell: anonymous report line
  • Colorado Crisis Line: for immediate safety concern about yourself or someone else

Community Service/Service Learning

• Tuesday: Mini Blessings after school
• Wednesday: Computer Recycling (Advisory)
• Thursday: Food Backpacks and Preschool (Adv/Elective), Mini Blessings after school
• Friday: Preschool, Mini Blessings (1:00 p.m.)

Credit Celebration

• Tyler - Contemporary Reading and Writing
• Tyler - Writing Development
• Layton - Algebra 1A
• Layton - US History 1
• Justin - Life Science
• Stephenie - US History
• Jacque - Reading Development
• John - Earth Science
• Ashlin - Writing Development
• Ashlin - The Art of Persuasion
• Erin - Social Studies 1