Announcments and Assignments for Wednesday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope you have a great holiday weekend. School resumes on Tuesday.

Please do not forget our Spring Performance on Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m.. There is also a raffle.

Assignments for Wednesday
Mrs. Burnquist
Grade Ten English: Prepare Binders for Notebook Check
Grade Eleven English: Complete Grapes of Wrath study guide 19-30.

Mr. Gordon
Grade Nine History: Complete final draft of Paper by Wednesday. Also prepare notebooks for notebook check.
Grade Eleven History: Complete final draft of paper by Friday.

Mr. Virgin
Grade Six through Eight English: Do vocab sentences and look up definitions.

All students should be studying for finals in all classes.

Please advise if there are any questions and take care.

Announcements and Assignments for Tuesday

Dear Parents and Guardians

Hope you are all well.

Please remember that tomorrow is a half day.

Grades for the Fourth Quarter and Second Semester will be mailed out on June 5.

Assignments for Tuesday
Mrs. Ratliff
Spanish One: Read vocabularies and practice the verbs with conjugations.
Spanish Two: Practice verbs and conjugations.

Ms. Domaink:
Zoology: Study for final exam on May 26.

Mr. Milton
French: Exercise Five: Complete and translate.
Latin: Memorize Third and Fourth Columns of Vocab Review Sheet.

Please advise if there are any questions and take care.

Announcements and Assignments for Friday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope you are all well.

Please remember that next weeks schedule is as follows:
Monday: Memorial Day Holiday No Classes
Tuesday: Last full day for B Day; Spring Performance at 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday: Last full day for A Day
Thursday: Final Exams for Foreign Language, History, and English. Students are released at 1:00 p.m.
Friday: Final Exams for Mathematics and Science: Students are released at 11:00 a.m. Graduation and Award Ceremonies at 7:00 p.m.

Please also remember that we have a half day this Friday with all the classes meeting for 40 minutes.

We have signed up to participate in Brainstorm for the second year in a row.

We have joined the Charter Athletic Association. More information will follow on our sports teams.

We had an outstanding first meeting of our school Parent Organization. More details will follow.

Our next open houses for new students will be June 6 and June 13.

Please remember that we have a raffle on the evening of our performances on May 26. Tickets are a dollar. There are two ways to win. The person who sells the most tickets will receive ten percent of the earnings. A person with the winning raffle ticket will win 50 percent of the earnings. The School winnings will go towards Grand Canyon Prep extracurricular activities. Refreshments will also be sold.

Tomorrow is also the party for the Middle School students who won the penny drive this year.

Please remember that our Awards and Graduation Ceremonies will be held at 7:00 p.m. We are proud to have Corey Woods of the Tempe City Council as our guest speaker.

Assignments for Friday
Ms. Domanik
Biology and Anatomy: Work on study guide for final exam

Mrs. Burnquist
Grade Ten English: Complete portfolios due on Friday.
Grade Twelve English: This I Believe.
Grade Eleven English: Review 19-30 Grapes of Wrath study guide and prepare poetry portfolios.
Grade Nine English: Prepare Poetry Portfolios.

Mr. Gordon
Grade Nine History: Final Drafts of Paper due May 27. Study notes for final.
Grade Eleven History: Final Drafts of Paper due May 29. Study notes for final.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: SCI FI LIT STORIES ARE DUE TYPED AND COMPLETE TOMORROW AT THE BEGINNING OF SECOND HOUR.

Mr. Harmon
All classes: Prepare and study for final.

Mr. Slusser
Grade 12 History: Read assigned pages " Bill Clinton" " Eyewitness to Power: Prepare class presentations during Friday class (5/22)

Mr. Smith
Pre Algebra and Algebra One: Finish study guide and keep studying.

Mr. Virgin
Grades Six through Eight English: Do worksheet packet on what we covered for final.
Grade Ten History: Study packet on American Revolution and prepare for any questions on Friday on American Revolution.
Grade Eight History: Study WWII packet and prepare for questions Friday on WW II.

Mr. Milton
Middle School Science: Practice Test questions 31-45
Grade Six/Seven History: Review handout on WWII.

Please advise if there are any questions and take care.

Announcements and Assignments for Thursday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope you are all well.

Please return your summer school registration materials with fees as soon as possible.

Please also remember to pay your second semester fees.

Assignments for Thursday
Mrs. Ratliff
Spanish One: All conjugations of contar, jugar, cerrar, pedir, dar, ser, oir, and tener.
Spanish Teo: All conjugations in Preterite, cantar, conocer, envolver, jugar, perder, tocar, dormir, and leer.

Mr. Gordon
Science Fiction Literature: Final Drafts of Short Stories are due on Thursday

Mr. Grago
Japanese One: Use study guide to prepare for final.
Japanese Two and Three: Use study guide to prepare for final and practice lines for play.
Japanese Literature: Use study guide to prepare for final.
World Geography: Use study guide to prepare for final.

Mr. Slusser
Leaders in History: Answer all questions on Hitler in study guide in writing.

Mr. Milton
French One: Page 250 Exercise One Complete and translate
Latin One: Study Vocab handout and quiz on Thursday.

Please advise if there are any questions and take care.

Announcements and Assignments for Wednesday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope you are all well.

The Grade Eight Students have won the annual penny drive. Congratulations.

Tomorrow is 80's day for Spirit Week.

Please remember that Friday is a half day and we are closed for Memorial Day on Monday.

Please remember our spring performance is on the evening of May 26 at 7:00 p.m. There is no admission but we are selling raffle tickets for a dollar each where the winner will receive fifty percent and the school will put the other half towards extracurricular activities. You may also purchase raffle tickets ahead of time from Mrs. Gordon.

Assignments for Wednesday
Ms. Domanik
Biology and Anatomy: Study guide for final exam.

Mrs. Burnquist
Grade Ten English: Poetry Portfolios are due on Friday. All poems must be typed.
Grade Twelve English: Work on completing responses to " This I believe" Writing Prompts.
Grade Eleven English: Free Verse/Opposite Poem: Study Guide
Grade Nine English: Poetry Portfolios due this Friday.

Mr. Gordon
Grade Nine History: Work on final draft of paper.

Mr. Smith
Pre Algebra: Study Guide 1-26 all
Algebra One 1-18 all

Mr. Milton
Middle School Science: Practice test, questions 1-25
Grade Six/Seven History: Write diary entry or newspaper article on one of five events listed on Battle of Britain, D-Day, Concentration Camp, Pearl Harbor, and Nagasaki/Hiroshima.

Please advise if there are any questions and take care.

Announcements and Assignments for Monday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope you are all well.

We will have two new Student of the Years when we hold our Award and Graduation Ceremonies on May 29 at 7:00 p.m.

The Governing Board met this afternoon and approved the 2009/10 School Year. Please check our web site under the calendar link for details.

The Penny Drive is over and Mrs. Gordon will announce the winners next week.

Assignments for Monday
Ms. Domanik
Biology: Fungi Worksheet
Anatomy: Genetics Worksheet

Mr. Gordon
Grade 11 History: Complete three to five slide powerpoint propaganda presentation on siding with either the Axis or Allies during World War Two.
Grade Nine History: Continue to read The Name of the Rose.

Mr. Virgin
Grade Eight English: Read part two of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and write two paragraph summary of part two.
Grade Ten History: Read The American Revolution as a Constitutional Controversy. Write two paragraphs explaining what the author means by difference between British and American Constitution.
Grade Eight History: Write two paragraphs describing what Hitler thought the perfect race looked like.
Grade Six/Seven English: Finish Rough Draft of book report and bring to class.

Please advise if there are any questions and take care.

Announcements and Assignments for Thursday

Dear Parents and Guardians

We hope every one is well.

Please remember that tomorrow is the last day for the Penny Drive. It is also the last day to submit the permission slips for Sun Splash. Please remember that students that have a grade of below a C in any one class the day before the trip will not be allowed to go.

Please remember that tomorrow is a half day. We will also have a Governing Board Meeting to consider the Revised Budget for this school year and the calendar for the next one. The meeting starts at the school at 1:30 p.m.

Please remember to pay your second semester fees and submit (if applicable) your summer school application. The Robotics Camp will now be held at A.S.U.

Please remember that we have an open house for new students on Saturday from 10: 00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Please tell family and friends about the great program we offer.

Assignments for Tuesday
Mrs. Ratliff
Spanish One: Complete take home test.
Spanish Two: Make up work.

Mr. Gordon
Science Fiction Literature: Final Draft of Short Stories are due next Thursday.

Mr. Grago
Japanese One: Begin reviewing for your final.
Japanese Two and Three: Review for the final and memorize your lines.
Japanese Literature: Study outline for final.
World Geography: Review your notes on Middle East and Africa for the final.

Mr. Milton
French One: Memorize Fruit and Veggie Vocab
Latin: Exercise 13c

Please advise if there are any questions and take care.