Announcements for April 29

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one has a great weekend.

Final Research Paper, Vocab worksheet and Five Memory Book Entries are due for all English classes.

Collages are due on Wednesday for World History students.

Announcements for April 28, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Hope every one is well.

U.S. History/Government will have collages and one page reports due on Tuesday. If there are any questions, please ask.

Announcements for April 27, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

Students in both World History Classes have until Friday to get papers in. Those who turned in today received bonus points. Both World History Classes have collage assignments due next Wednesday there are any questions, please advise. World History I students have to bring in a current event on environmental technology.

All World Literature students have five page rough drafts, vocabulary worksheet and five entries for memory book to turn in.

United States Literature Students have newspaper articles and vocabulary worksheet.

BAKE SALE AND CAR WASH AT NEW SITE ON SATURDAY MAY 7 FROM 9 AM TO 2PM. PLEASE COME.

END OF THE YEAR CEREMONY WILL BE AT NEW SITE ON JUNE 10 AT 2 PM. ALL ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND.

Announcements for April 26, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians,

WORLD HISTORY PAPERS ARE DUE TOMORROW. MINIMUM 300-500 MAXIMUM WORDS WITH TITLE PAGE AND BIBLIOGRAPHY.

UNITED STATES HISTORY/GOVERNMENT STUDENTS HAVE COLLAGE DUE ON NEXT TUESDAY.

IF there are any questions, please ask.

Announcements for April 20, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Miss Foys English Classes have to do four memory entries and rough drafts for research papers.

World History I and III have to bring their research paper material.

World History I has to read page 67-71 and write a two to three paragraph essay on whether Aristotle supported slavery with one reason based on the readings.

World History III has to read page 266-272 of the Vindicine Contra Tyrannos and write a two-three paragraph essay on which entity has more power: The King or the people with one reason based on the reading.

Announcements for April 19, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians,

There will be a Algebra Two and Algebra Three Quiz tomorrow.

Human Anatomy and Physiology has a test on the bones of the skull and will be reviewing the bones of the face.

Botany and Science Portfolio: Continue work on special projects.

Biology: Taxonomy questions on monera and protista. Begin review of fungi.

If there are any questions, please advise. Take care.

David Gordon
School Director

Announcements for April 17, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one had a great weekend.

Geometry has a quiz on Wednesday.

World History I: Read page 28-30 on Aristotle and write a paragraph describing his political philosophy.

World History III Read page 280-287 on Mariana and describe when is it appropriate to get rid of tyrants with two reasons.

Please remember Friday is a half day and Monday is a holiday because the Temple is closed.
Friday is also a Site Based Council Meeting from 11:00 to 11:30.


If there are any questions, please ask. Take care.

Announcements for April 14, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians

The United States History students have five essays to complete. Three of these are carryovers from last week. These are
1) What were three causes the Revolutionary War?
2) Did the British have the right to stop the American Revolutionaries? Give two reasons.
3) Were the Constitutional Delegates correct in preferring a strong central federal government to a weak one? Give two reasons.
4) If you were a delegate to the constitutional delegate, what would be five suggestions to include in the Bill Of Rights? Give on reason for each?
5) Do you agree with the provisions of the Bill of Rights? Give three reasons.

If there are any questions, please ask. Take care.

Announcements for April 13, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Here is the homework for Friday
World History I
1) Middle East current event article
2) bring in paper sources
3) essay on polythesism based on Jason and the Argonauts

World History III
1) Europe Current Event article
2) bring in paper sources
3) essay on course of life
4) research internet questions

World Literature I-III
1) Outline
2) Review Questions
3) 1st page of research

U.S. Lit
1) rough draft of research
2)final draft of article
3)work cited page

World Lit I
Ovids metamorphosis (read and do questions)

TEMPE COMMISSION APPROVES USE PERMIT

DEAR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS

WE ARE GLAD TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE TEMPE ZONING COMMISSION HAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED OUR USE PERMIT TO MOVE TO 3320 SOUTH PRICE ROAD. THIS MAKES OUR MOVE OFFICIAL.

WE ARE VERY ECSTATIC ABOUT THE NEW BEGINNING OUR SCHOOL IS EMBARKING ON. WE WANT TO THANKS THE STUDENTS, PARENTS, AND STAFF THAT MADE THIS POSSIBLE. WE HOPE WE CAN CONTINUE TO COUNT ON YOUR SUPPORT AS A NEW ERA IN THE HISTORY OF GRAND CANYON PREP BEGINS.

TAKE CARE.

Announcements for April 11, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well. We want to announce the following change to the AIMS schedule for this week. This was necessitated because there was a delay in the delivery of test materials from the testing company. The new schedule is as follows:

Tuesday: Grades 6-12 take Math
Wednesday: Grades 6-9 take writing
Friday: Grades 6-9 take reading

Students on the Third Quarter Honor Roll will be taken to the new Star Wars Movie when it opens in May.

World History I students have to find an internet source for their paper.

World History III students have to write a four paragraph essay on whether they would vote to convict Galieo and bring an internet source in for their paper.

If there are any questions, please ask. Take care.

Announcements for April 7, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians

United States History Students have three debates to prepare for on the Federal Budget, the Revolutionary War, and the United States Constitution.

Law students have to prepare a four paragraph essay on a legal question given in class.

AIMS on next Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. One Hundred Percent Attendance is requirred.

If there are any questions, please ask. Take care.

Announcements for April 5, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.
Thanks to Miss Foy and the Yearbook staff for putting together a fantastic yearbook and raising funds to purchase them.It is not to late to buy the 2004/05 Yearbook. For just $35, you to can purchase this years memories. Buy one today.

Homework
English Classes:
All Outlines of Culture Days: Ethiopian

World History I
Book Source for two individual paper. Topics and people doing them are as follows:
Elise and Angela: Beginnings of Christianity
Jessica and Ashley: Trojan War
Alyssa: Beginning of Qin or Chin Empire
Brent: Scientific contributions of the Greeks
Cody and Patrick: Beginnings of Japanese Society
Chamarie: Native American culture from 2000b.c.e to 476 c.e.
Joseph and Geno: End of Roman Empire

World History III
Book and web source for individual paper
Bibliography citation on book source
Use web to answer questions given on Galieo,Martin Luther, and English Civil War
Complete four paragraph essay on belonging to an organization that shares your belief system.

If there are any questions,please ask. Take care.

Announcements for April 4, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope everyone had a great weekend.

Happy Birthday to Cory Milford today.

There will a half day this Friday because the staff needs to meet to discuss the NCA visit and the move to the new site.

World History I Homework: Writing assignments on the Pope and what Plato felt two qualifications of an effective ruler were (from his Republic)

World History III Homework: Writing assignment on the Pope and one book source on next individual research project.
Gaby and Danya are doing the Trial of Galieo
Lizzie and Patricia are doing the English Civil War
Justinia and Al are doing the Chinese Empires withdrawl as an International empire in the 15 th century.
Howard and Andrew are doing the Birth of the Ottoman Empire
Jared and Cory are doing the Beginnings of the Protestant Reformation.

Algebra Two: Problem set 77

Miss Foy has assigned make up work.
If there are any questions, please ask. Take care.

Announcements for April 1, 2005

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Hope everyone has a great weekend.

Happy Birthday to the following People this month
1) Cory Milford:4/4/05
2)Mr.Simeone: 4/17/05
3) Mrs. Ratliff: 4/19/05

Our school meeting with NCA went well. Thanks to all who helped make it happen.

Algebra 1: Quiz on Monday

Algebra II: Problem Set 76

Final Drafts of World History Papers due on Monday April 4, 2005.

Memory Books and Outlines due for all English classes.

World Lit III Compare and Contrast Elie Wisel

U.S. Lit: Compare Grapes of Wrath to Great Gatsby

If there are any questions, please ask.