Announcements and Assignments for February 27, 2006

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

High School AIMS Writing is tomorrow. High School AIMS Reading is Wednesday

Renaissance Festival is on Thursday

Half Day on Friday with Site Based Council afterwards.

World History second and fourth hour classes: complete flag, uniform, and journalist assignment

Geometry:Page 428 1-10

Earth Science:Page 239-40 Multiple Choice Fill In and Free Response

Human Anatomy and Physiology: Concept Check page 92

Life Science: Outstanding homework and read page 149-150 Questions 1-5 page 150

Biology: Redo animal behavior essay

World Lit V: Summarize reading chapters 3-5. Finish worksheet.

World Literature IV: Read to chapter ten. Finish worksheet. Summarize reading of Count of Monte Cristo in two to five paragraphs. Critique of I Am the Cheese.

U.S. Literature: Finish special projects and stereotype/comparison worksheets.

World Literature III: comparison worksheet and start special projects and reflection question.

Please advise if there are any questions. Take care.

Announcements and Assignments for February 24

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

Please remember that February 28 and March 1 are the High School AIMS Writing and Reading Tests. One Hundred Percent Attendance is required.

Please remember that on March 2 we are going to the Renaissance Festival. We need three parent chaperones to join us.

Please remember that we have a Site Based Council meeting on March 3. It is also a half day.

Earth Science: Exercises until the end of chapter 22

Human Anatomy: Prepare for test Monday on concept check page 89.

Life Science: Read pages 144-147; Do terms,matching choices, and true/false

Biology: Write two pages to summarize cladistics article in your own words.

First and third hour World History: Three ideas of bus etiquette for Civil Rights Unit.

Second and fourth hour World History: Current event with summary.

World Lit V: Read up to chapter 20 of Hitchhikers Guide
World Lit IV: Read up to chapter five of Count of Monte Cristo
U.S. Lit: Work on Special Projects
World Lit III: Work on Special Projects

Announcements and Assignments for February 23

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

PROGRESS REPORTS ARE OUT. PLEASE CALL IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS.

RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL TRIP IS THURSDAY MARCH 2.

CLASS OF 2008 students will be taking the AIMS Writing and Reading Exams. One Hundred percent attendance is required.

Public Policy students have to come up with three ideas for projects. Final drafts of letter to President Bush will be sent then.

Japanese Students have homework to complete.

Please advise if there are any questions.

Announcements and Assignments for February 16

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope you are all well.

THE SCHOOL IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT IT HAS STARTED A CHARACTER BUCKS PROGRAM THAT WILL REWARD STUDENTS FOR ATTENDANCE, GOOD WORKS, AND ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP.

PROGRESS REPORTS WILL BE RELEASED NEXT WEDNESDAY.

Spanish and Japanese classes have homework
Third Hour Public Policy has to bring in two current events.
Holocaust classes have to read over quotations concerning Armenian Genocide

Assignments for February 16, 2006

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We are sorry that there were no announcements yesterday.

Spanish and Japanese classes have homework
Public Policy classes have current events to do
Holocaust class has questions on Armenian Genocide to answer.

History Classes have make up work due on Friday.
Science students have been given make up work.
Earth Science: Short reading for chapter 20
Anatomy: Concept Check page 89, 92, 94, 96

World Lit V: Read to chapter 10 Hitchhiker with book reviews
World Lit IV: Two Book Reviews
U.S. Lit: Book reviews and work on special projects.
World Lit III: Two book reviews and read to chapter 10

Assignments for February 13

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Hope every one had a great weekend.

History, Math, and English classes will be doing make up work on Wednesday.

Earth Science: Prepare for chapter 16-19 quiz
Human Anatomy: Read concept check on page 87.
Life Science: Page 133 True and False
Biology: Finish correcting the quiz: " Comments on Alternative Taxonomy"

Please advise if there are any questions.

Announcements and Assignments for February 10

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one has a great weekend.

Ten students went and saw a Phoenix Symphony concert that celebrated the 250th birthday of Mozart. The kids said it was a pleasurable experience.

There will a half day on February 17 and school will be out on February 20 for Presidents Day.

Progress Reports will be released on Tuesday February 21.

Algebra Two: Page 141: 1-19

Quizzes/Tests in English and History

Earth Science: Review Chapter 16-19 for quiz next week

Human Anatomy: Complete questions for review pp 77-78.

Life Science:Matching and Multiple Choice page 131-133. Finish any outstanding homework

Biology: Finish any outstanding homework. Write a brief paragraph with comments about the taxonomy handout.

Please advise if there are any questions. Take care.

Announcements and Assignments for February 9, 2006

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Some students will be attending a Mozart concert at the Phoenix Symphony tomorrow.

All foreign language students have homework for Tuesday.

Holocaust students need to prepare a half page summary on chapters one and two of the book Night.

Assignments for February 8

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

Earth Science: Read Chapter 18. Do multiple choice questions 1-10, fill ins 11-15, and free response 16-20

Anatomy: Concept Check page 63 and 70; questions for review 77-78 1-19

Life Science: Page 116: Matching 116-118 Multiple Choice 1-30 Page 118 True and False Chapter 11 Summary sentences on Inheritance of traits and heredity

Biology: Due Monday page 131 matching questions 1-16 and multiple choice questions 131-133 1-25.

Advanced Math quiz on Tuesday
Algebra Two: Problem set 40 1-25

World at War Class: Read and review material on web site.
Modern World Class: Finish calendar and read on line material.

World Lit V: Read to chapter eight of Hitchhiker
World Lit IV: Work on essay
U.S. Lit: Special project
World Lit III: Work on essay. Read to chapter eight of the Giver

Please advise if there are any questions.

Announcements and Assignments for February 7, 2006

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

We would like all parents and guardians to remember that it is important to notify the principals office if a child is taking any medication (Over the counter or prescription).

Japanese Students have handouts to complete
Spanish students have work book assignments to complete

Public Policy students need to bring current event and summary of public policy article was most important to the United States

Holocaust students need to read the first chapter of the Holocaust and prepare a one page summary of the Herero Genocide with the provided web page address.

Assignments for February 6, 2006

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope everyone had a great weekend.

Algebra Two: Problem set 39 1-20
Algebra Three: Problem set 40; 7-20

Anatomy: Concept Check on page 63
Life Science: Summary Sentences all of chapter 11
Biology: Finish outstanding homework
Earth Science: Multiple Choice and Fill in the Blank 181-182

World Lit V: Read to chapter five
World Lit IV: Finish I Am the Cheese
U.S. Lit: Begin special project
World Lit III: Need to read to chapter eight

Please advise if there are any questions.

Announcements and Assignments for February 3

Dear Parents and Guardians,

PLEASE REMEMBER TO RETURN THE PARENT SURVEYS WITH THE CHILDREN ON MONDAY. IF MORE THAN 50 PERCENT TURN THEM IN, THERE WILL BE A PIZZA PARTY ON TUESDAY.

History classes need to look up assignments on blog

Human Anatomy needs to do concept check 59
Earth Science needs to do make up work.

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND.

Announcements and Assignments for February 2, 2006

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Please remember that tomorrow is a half day.

Please remember that both classes of Japanese and Spanish have homework to complete.

ANNOUNCEMENT and Assignments for Friday/Monday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well. We are in the process of raising money for the school and we would like your help. These are several ways you can help the school.

A) BRING IN BOX TOPS.
B) BRING IN OLD INK CATRIDGES FROM COMPUTER PRINTERS
C)BRING IN ANY OLD CELL PHONES
D) WRITE A CHECK FOR UP TO $300 ($250 FOR SINGLE FAMILIES) FOR THE ARIZONA TAX CREDIT PROGRAM.IT IS A NEW YEAR AND WE ARE ALWAYS ACCEPTING NEW DONATIONS.

We are also looking for
a) Donated Library Books
b) Donated Educational Videos/DVDs.

We thank you for your great efforts in this matter.

PLEASE REMEMBER THAT FRIDAY IS A HALF DAY.

SCIENCE QUIZZES ON FRIDAY AND MONDAY.

World Lit V: Read Hitchhikers Guide to page 16

World Lit IV : Read Monte Cristo or I Am the Cheese. Also work on rough draft of essay.

U.S. Lit: Read Johny got his gun

World Lit III: Vocab definitions and read chapters two-six.