GRYPHON ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Tuesday, January 15, 2013
"N" Schedule Day
Advisory Day
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Gryphon Track Team (from Coach Pickle): No conditioning at
STEM 1/15 Tue, or 1/16 Wed. We will have
conditioning 1/17 4:50-6:00. No
conditioning at STEM 1/18 Fri or 1/21 Mon.
We will have conditioning 1/22-1/25 4:50 -6:00. On days that we are not scheduled find a
partner, swim, play basketball, ride a bike etc. Oh, and get your studies up to
date. Conditioning at track at West HS
begins Monday 1/28.
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Students interested in being a morning announcer for the
Pledge and moment of silence, please respond to Mrs. Ashe by email. Students will be assigned one week each to do
the announcements.
·
Learning Lab expands to 4 mornings a week,
Tuesday – Friday, beginning at 8:00 each morning. If your grades weren’t where you want them to
be – come for this quiet study time and get some extra help. Enter through the ramp-side door of the Depot.
·
Next prom committee meeting is next Thursday, Jan 17 at 8:45
in room 221. Any sophomore or junior
interested is welcome to attend!
·
Today when you go
to Advisory, if you earned the latest sticker you need to show it to your
teacher and if you didn’t get one, your Advisory teacher will have it. Early
Release Wednesdays will begin on Feb 6.
Brown Bags:
·
RSVP to Mr. Smith for Brown Bag chats. Everyone is always invited during lunch (bring
yours with you) in the STEM Space in the Depot:
o
Jan. 18 - Dr. Dave Clarke, UT Center for Transportation Research, High
Speed Rail Technologies
o
Jan. 25 - Chris Dager, UT Professor, Asian Carp, the Great Lakes and
Transportation Impacts
College/career
news:
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For students interested in law enforcement, the
Knoxville Police Department Explorer Program will be holding orientations on
January 14th and January 21st at 6:30 pm at 800 Howard Baker Jr. Avenue.
Prospective recruits should bring a parent/guardian to one of the
orientation sessions. Please visit the following website for more
information: http://www.cityofknoxville.org/kpd/explorers.asp
·
MTSU Honors College Open House--On
Monday, February 18th, MTSU Honors College is hosting an Open House for
interested students and parents on MTSU's campus. Please visit the
following link for more information.
mtsu.edu/honors/OpenHouse.php
mtsu.edu/honors/OpenHouse.php
·
The University of Tennessee will once again be hosting the
College of Business Administration Business Education for Talented Students
(BETS) Program June 13-22, 2013. Interested juniors can obtain more
information on the program by visiting the Guidance page of STEM's website and
looking under "Resources" at the bottom of the page. Please see
Mrs. Salerno if you have any questions.
Club
Meetings:
·
Asian Culture & Language Club (ACLC): Wednesday during Enrichment in D223.
·
Chess Club meets on Wednesdays
from 8:45 to 9:15 a.m. in the media center.
·
Gryphon Studios, film
club, on Thursday afternoons 4:45 –
6:00 PM, in Room 214 in the
Station.
Quote of the day: from Oscar Wilde
It is what you read
when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.
Practice L&N
Habits every day: Collaboration, Critical thinking, Design, Innovation,
Inquiry, & Professionalism
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