Announcments and Assignments for Wednesday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well. Please excuse the lateness of this announcement. There may be revisions

ATTENTION STUDENTS IN GRADES 10-12: PAPERS ARE DUE IN MRS. WRIGHTS HISTORY COURSES BY WEDNESDAY. BOTH MRS. WRIGHT AND MISS FOY HAVE MADE GREAT EFFORTS IN TEACHING YOU HOW TO PRODUCE A QUALITY RESEARCH PAPER. FAMILIES WILL BE CALLED OF THE STUDENTS WHO DO NOT TURN IN THE ASSIGNMENTS.

ATTENTION STUDENTS IN GRADE 8 HISTORY: CURRENT EVENT ARTICLES FOR DISCUSSION WILL BE DUE EVERY CLASS SESSION BETWEEN NOW AND THE END OF THE SEMESTER.

ATTENTION STUDENTS IN GRADES 6-8: SCIENTIST POWER POINTS WILL BE DUE ON WEDNESDAY. THEY SHOULD BE EMAILED TO GRANDCANYONPREP@AOL.COM.

Grade Eight English students: Sentences and Synonyms and Antonyms are due on Wednesday. Vocabulary test is on Friday.

Grades 6-9 students who have turned in permission slips and fees are going to the Challenger Space Center tomorrow. We want to thank Mrs. Doom and Mr. Smith who have volunteered to be chaperone's.

We also want to thank all the families who have helped out the school through out the year. You have all been great and tremendous. You have helped make this year the great success it has been.

Take care.

Assignments for Monday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Hope you are well.

Here are the assignments for Monday

Mrs. Wright
All classes: Papers are due on Monday for grades 10-12

Mr. Gordon
Grade 8 History: Paragraph on Fail Safe and current events
Middle School Science: BRING INFORMATION FOR SCIENTIST POWER POINTS. THIS WILL COUNT TRIPLE. POWER POINTS ARE DUE ON WEDNESDAY.

Take care.

Announcements and Assignments for Tuesday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

PLEASE REMEMBER THAT THERE IS A HOLLYWOOD DANCE TOMORROW NIGHT FROM 6:30 P.M. TO 9:30 P.M.

PLEASE REMEMBER THAT PERMISSION SLIPS FOR THE CHALLENGER SPACE CENTER ARE DUE TOMORROW.

PLEASE REMEMBER THAT FOURTH QUARTER PROGRESS REPORTS WILL BE RELEASED NEXT THURSDAY.

Assignments for Thursday
Mrs. Wright:
World Geography: Finish worksheet

Mrs. Ratliff
Spanish One: Exercise K and L on pages 74-75
Spanish Two: Study for test
Spanish Three: Do and translate E on page 24

Mr. Grago
Japanese One, Two, and Three: Review and study for test on next Tuesday.

Announcements and Assignments for Friday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

GRADES 6-9: PLEASE BRING PERMISSION SLIPS FOR CHALLENGER SPACE CENTER TRIP BY FRIDAY APRIL 27 2007.

FOURTH QUARTER PROGRESS REPORTS WILL BE RELEASED ON THURSDAY MAY 3 2007.

Assignments for Friday
Miss Foy
All classes: All Rough Drafts

Mrs. Wright
Grade 11 and 12 History: Finish Portfolio Projects: Due Monday

Mr. Gordon
Middle School Science: Complete Jules Verne paragraph and bring information on scientist project.
Grade 8 English: Vocab test
Grade 8 History: Bring in current event and paragraph on the persecution of the Gypsies.

Mr. Harmon
Algebra One: page 490 1-30
Pre Algebra: page 120 7-21
Algebra Two: page 306: 1-30
Arizona Three: Review sheet: Quiz on Friday
Calculus: Volumes of Revolutions
Physics: Use of electromagnetic induction to generate electrical currents.

Assignments for Thursday

Dear Parents and Guardians

We hope every one is well.

Here are the assignments for Thursday

Mrs. Wright
World Geography: Finish worksheet

Mrs. Ratliff
Spanish One: Exercises I and J. Do and translate pages 73-74
Spanish Two: All conjugations of verbs: admirar, cerrar, cocinar, aprender, prometer, ver abrir, decidir, vivir on pages 55 and 58
Spanish Three: Translate exercises E on page 14

Mr. Grago
All Japanese classes:Practice listening exercises

Mr. Gordon
Middle East: Bring current event article on Middle East and complete paragraph on three causes of Arab and Israelis conflict.

Please advise if there are any questions and take care.

Announcements and Assignments for Wednesday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

Grades 6-9 Parents: Please remember to turn in permission slips for the Challenger Space Center trip next week on May 1.

Progress Reports for Quarter Four will be released by Thursday May 4.

Assignments for Wednesday
Mrs. Wright
All classes: work on your portfolio projects.
Grade 6-7: Complete terms and names and questions (3,4,5)
Grade 9 and ten: Complete paragrpah assignments

Miss Foy
Grade 6/7 English: Read Turn of the Screw
Grade 10 English: Read to chapter seven
Grade 9 English: Read to chapter 40

Mr. Gordon
Grade 8 English:Vocab sentences and synonyms and antonyms. Test on Friday
Middle School Science: Start work on PowerPoint on famous scientist (Due on May 2). Finish paragraph assignment on perceptions of the future.

Please advise if there are any questions. Take care.

Announcments and Assignments for Monday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well and has a great weekend.

We are pleased to report that the following students have passed the Reading and Writing AIMS: Donald Arbagast, Michael Giovanetti, Rebecca Kielsky, Cody Milford, Collin Reeves, and Joseph Spadafino. Congratulations to Tim Goodrich and Justina Waclawik for passing the AIMS Reading Test. Congratulations to Josh Crowley, Victoria Terrazas, Geno Romero, and Rosie Virgin for passing the AIMS writing tests. Students have their individual student reports. High School Math scores, and grades 6-9 AIMS/Terra Nova scores should be released between June and July. They may be released at different intervals.

Here are the assignments for Monday.
Miss Foy
All classes: Study

Mrs. Wright
All classes: Continue Portfolio Assignment

Mr. Gordon
Grade 8 History: Complete final draft
Middle School Science: Find out by researching the internet the actual fuel needed and amount to propel the space craft and the weight configurations that were designed. Also find out what material will make up the exterior and interior configurations of the craft.

Please advise if there are any questions. Take care.

Announcments and Assignments for Tuesday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

Reading and Writing Scores for Grade 10 students will be released tomorrow. There is good news here.

We will also advise how some of our Dual Credit candidates performed on their placement tests today.

Assignments for Tuesday
Miss Foy
Drama: Learn lines
Film: Bring footage and edit log

Mrs. Wright
Geography: Finish Olympic packet

Mrs. Ratliff
Spanish One: Translate 30 questions
Spanish Two: Translate 30 questions
Spanish Three: Translate 30 questions

Mr. Grago
Japanese One 6-5
Japanese Two/Three: 10-5

Mr. Gordon
Middle East History: Complete Abraham paragraph

Please advise if there are any questions. Take care.

Announcments and Assignments for Wednesday/ Friday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Please excuse the tardiness of this announcement.

Please remember the AIMS schedule for tomorrow and Wednesday.

Grades 6-9 students need to turn in permission slips for the May 1 trip to the Challenger Space Center.

Assignments for Wednesday and Friday

Miss Foy
Grade 6/7 English: Grammar Pack
Grade 11/12 English: Book
Grade 10 English: Read to page 75 and review questions.
Grade 9 English: Read chapter 30 and work on book.

Mrs. Wright
Grade 9 History: Portfolio project assignment, partners and battle due Friday
Grade 10 History: Finish macroeconomic work.

Mr. Gordon
Grade 8 English: Vocab test on Friday
Grade 8 History: Rough draft on motives of terrorism
Middle School Science: Projects on space craft due

Mr. Harmon
Pre Algebra: Review Quiz
Algebra One: Worksheet Pop Quiz
Algebra Two: Page 264 and test
Calculus: Integration by parts
Physics: Finding magnetic fields.

Announcements and Assignments for Monday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

Please remember that Tuesday and Wednesday are AIMS examination days for grades 6-8. Grades 9-10 will attend First and Second Hour regular classes those days. ATTENDANCE AND SCHOOL UNIFORMS ARE MANDATORY.

Permission slips to the May 1 Astronaut workshop have been distributed to students in grades 6-9. We hope they all can attend because this is an excellent experience.

Assignments for Monday
Miss Foy
Grade 11/12 English: Finish Children's Books
Grade 10 English: Read Chapter Four and Five.
Grade 9 English: Read to chapter 30 (Oliver)

Mrs. Wright
Grade 6 and 7 History: Finish all outstanding work
Grade 10 and 11/12 History: Complete Portfolio Project Thesis

Mr. Gordon
Grade 8 English: Vocabulary Test postponed until Friday
Middle School Science: Complete rough draft versions of inner space craft.

Mr. Lowther
Chemistry: Worksheets

Mr. Harmon
Physics: Magnetic Fields
Calculus:Integration by Pacts
Algebra Two: Page 260-261 1-31 odd
Algebra One: AIMS review w/s
Algebra Three: Problem set 93

Please advise if there are any questions. Take care.

AIMS and Thomas Pappas

Dear Parents and Guardians,

AIMS and Terra Nova Testing will occur on April 11, 12, 17, and 18. The student with the highest overall performance will receive a $50 gift certificate to Best Buy.

We want to wish all our students the best of luck on their tests.

We have initiated discussions with the Thomas Pappas School for Homeless Children to link our Service Learning Program with assisting their children. If everything goes well. Our students (seniors and some juniors) will go to Pappas and tutor/mentor students in dire need. We will also link our food and holiday drives to these children. More information will follow after everything is organized.

Take care.

Announcements and Assignments for Wednesday

Dear Parents and Guardians,


PLEASE REMEMBER THAT WE HAVE AIMS/TERRA NOVA ON THE FOLLOWING DAYS (APRIL 11, APRIL 12, APRIL 17, AND APRIL 18). ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY. ALL STUDENTS ARE TO BE IN UNIFORM. DUE TO TESTING, THESE DAYS ARE ALSO HALF DAYS. PERIODS THREE AND FOUR WILL MEET ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. PERIODS ONE AND TWO WILL MEET ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY

Assignments for Wednesday

Mrs. Wright
Grades 10-12 History: Portfolio Projects assigned and due on 4/30
Grades 6-7 History: Rewrite test questions 26 and 27(complete paragraphs) and finish China packet (Geography and Culture)

Miss Foy
Grade 6/7 English: Read to the end of the book.
Grade 10 English: Finish book
Grade 9 English: Purchase and obtain book.

Mr. Harmon
Calculus: Quiz
Algebra Two: AIMS review
Algebra One: AIMS review
Physics: Kirchoffs Law

Mr. Gordon
Grade 8 English: Complete writing assignment and vocabulary test on Friday.
Middle School Science: work on projects.

Mr. Lowther
Middle School Math: Complete worksheets.

Please advise if there are any questions. Take care.

Announcments and Assignments for Monday/ Thursday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well and looking forward to the three day weekend.

Please remember that the next two weeks will feature AIMS and TERRA NOVA EXAMINATIONS.

ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY ON THE FOLLOWING HALF DAYS: APRIL 11, APRIL 12, APRIL 17, AND APRIL 18. ALL STUDENTS ARE TO BE IN UNIFORM DRESS CODE.

Site Based Council will be meeting after school on April 11.

Please remember to submit your re enrollment forms by April 16. We are having an open house for prospective new students on Saturday April 14.

Assignments for Monday/ Tuesday
Mr. Harmon
Pre Algebra: Quiz
Physics: Quiz
Algebra One and Two: AIMS review

Mr. Grago
Japanese Two and Three: 10-4 handout
Japanese One: Complete essay on handout 6-4

Please advise if there are any questions. Take care.

Announcements and Assignments for Thursday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one is well.

We want to congratulate Donald Arbgast and Joseph Spadafino for becoming the first new students this year to enroll in college through our Concurrent/Dual Credit program. We will recognize other interested students as they enroll.

Assignments for Thursday
Mrs. Ratliff
Spanish One: New Words Chapter 8 3x3x
Spanish Two: Do and translate on pages 60-61
Spanish Three: Write a composition about a book that you have read or a movie that you have watched.

Miss Foy
Drama: Learn Lines: Work on blocking

Mrs. Wright
World Geography: Finish globe handout; both sides

Mr. Gordon
Middle East: PowerPoint's are now due at 8:00 a.m. on April 10. Please email them to grandcanyonprep@aol.com

Mr. Grago
Japanese One: Complete essay
Japanese Two and Three: 10-3 homework

Please advise if there are any questions. Take care.

Announcements and Assignments for Wednesday

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We hope every one had an excellent weekend.

Please remember to turn in re enrollment forms. Please call if you have any questions. We look forward to your child returning for the 2007/08 school year.

We are hosting an open house on Saturday April 14 for prospective new students. Please spread the word.

Selected sophomores and juniors will be attending testing at Mesa Community College tomorrow during fourth hour. Please be sure to have permission slip, concurrent information forms, and photo identification available.

Thursday is a half day with some students attending the showing of Cyrano De Berjaic

School is closed this Friday.

AIMS examinations will be held on April 11, 12, 17, and 18 for grades 6-10. These days will be half days.
April 11: Grade 10 and 9 Math; Grade 6-8 Writing
April 12: Grade 9 Language Arts; Grade 6-8 Reading and Math day one
April 17: Grade 6 -8 Reading and Math day two
April 18: Grade 6-8 Reading and Math day three

ATTENDANCE is MANDATORY FOR THESE DAYS.

We are proud to announce the nominees for Student of the Year for the 2006/07 School Year. They are Donald Arbgast, Meagan Delander, Sarah Peterson, and Arrumaisha (Sarah) Subiyantoro. We are very proud of the great efforts these students have made through out the school year.

Assignments for Wednesday( Will follow later)

Miss Foy
Grade 6/7 English: Read Chapter 11 and do exercise 5,7, and 8
Grade 11/12 English: Final Draft
Grade 10 English: Read chapter 2, 3
Grade 9 English: Read to chapter 25

Mrs. Wright
All classes: Study for test
Grade 6/7 History: Finish time line and vocabulary

Mr. Gordon
Grade 8 English: Do synonyms and antonyms
Middle School Science: Go to nasa.gov and work on questions concerning space craft/station design.

Mr. Lowther
Chemistry:
Page two and four: Test on Wednesday and worksheet on " The Mole and Chemical Calculations."

Mr. Harmon
Algebra One and Two: AIMS review
Physics: Quiz on Wednesday
Pre Algebra: Page 323 1-31 odd
Algebra Three: Problem set 90

Please advise if there are any questions. Take care.