Announcements and Assignments for Friday, September 29

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

Student Council President Gabrielle Ritter and Former Student Council President Brent Davila have been nominated to represent Grand Canyon Preparatory at the National Student Leadership Foundation in Washington D.C. . If accepted, they will meet other student leaders like them and hear national leaders present like former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O Connor and Senator John Edwards.

Please remember tomorrow is the application deadline for the Italian trip. Please email or call if there are any questions.

Please remember that Friday is a half day with periods three and four meeting. School will end at 11:00 a.m.

The Hiking Club had a great first hike last Saturday at South Mountain where they saw a baby coyote. More exciting hikes will follow through out the year.

There is a free showing of Swan Lake at the Desert Foothills Park (between Ahwatukee Parkway and Chandler boulevard) on Friday, September 29 at 7:00 p.m.

Assignments for Friday
Miss Foy
All English classes: Finish Creative writing, reading book, grammar pack, and research worksheet

Mrs. Whitman
Grade 8 English: Character Circle Map on Dill
Grade 6 and 7 History: Study Hammurabi
Grade 6 and 7 English: Read chapter 8 in TFA and define mollycoddle and antithesis

Mr. Smith
Both Pre Algebra and Algebra One: Due on 10/2/06
Finish exponents one and two worksheets
Extra Credit: Workout the exponent to find the standard number answer.
Second hour Projects due on Monday

Mr. Harmon
Algebra Three: Problem set 25
Algebra Two, page 62 # 12 1-10

Please advise if there are any questions. Take care.