May 17, 2012

Wednesday’s assignments, 11/30

English (9th grade): no homework Geography: no homework APES:  Complete worksheet on ppm, ppb, ppt: What’s a million worksheet

Newsletter correction

Two dates were mentioned in the newsletter regarding Grade School music programs that are incorrect.  There are NO music programs on the 13th or 14th of December, but the all school sing-along at 8:15 a.m.  and Middle School trip to the Village Retirement Center WILL both be happening on the 15th. Thank you.  

Great Things

I love this time of year. This is the time of year when things really start clicking for our class as a whole and for kids as individual learners. This energy fills our room and, I hope, your minivan on the way home. Here are a few examples: 1) Kids hate recess this time of [...]

Urgent!!! Order Your Yearbook NOW!!

HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK REMINDER Yearbook orders need to be placed on or before December 15, 2011 (the last school day of 2011). The yearbook company requires that we commit to a certain number of yearbooks by this date.  We will only be ordering books for those students who have paid in advance. Unfortunately, we are unable to order extra books… [Read More...]

Tuesday’s assignments, 11/29

English (9th grade): Complete your individual advertising analysis from in class today. Geography: Answer practice FRQ on language.  (See handout from in class.) crq – langage and politics APES: Finish handout on Supplement 22 from in class today. Supplement 22 worksheet

Calendar changes, please note

Parents of current students please take note of the changes made to our class calendar for this week. The study session scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 30th has been cancelled, as well as the chapter 5 test scheduled for Thursday, December 1st. Instead, we will be testing chapter 5 with chapter 6 on Thursday, December… [Read More...]

Class Update

Hard to believe it is almost December! We had a busy last week two weeks making baskets, masks, and skits, in addition to our regular art, math, writing, and reading work. And now it’s only two and  a half weeks until break. We will fill our next two weeks with many fun activities, including learning… [Read More...]

MS / HS Principal Chat on Thursday December 1st

Greetings All! Mr. Pearson and Mrs. Luna will be hosting the monthly MS/HS principals chat on Thursday December 1st at 8am. We will meet in the MS/HS office. Please join us for coffee, juice and a light snack to talk about what is going on in our middle and high schools. We welcome your questions… [Read More...]

Corbett Charter School Now Accepting Applications

Corbett Charter School (CCS), America’s top ranked public charter school is now accepting applications for the 2012-2013 school year. Oregon’s best educational value features: No tuition Unmatched student achievement Imaginative Education (learn more at the IERG website) Focused multi-age elementary classrooms: K-1st, 2nd-3rd, 4th-6th Outstanding rating on the 2011 State of Oregon Report Card Philosophy for Children Learning in… [Read More...]

Monday’s assignments, 11/28

English (9th grade): no homework Geography: Read and take notes on pp. 184-192 (rest of Chapter 6 on language). APES: Answer Critical Thinking questions 3 & 5 on p. 438.