GRYPHON ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Friday,
Feb 1, 2013
"N" Schedule
Day
Enrichment/Sophomore
Assembly Day
·
Support National Women’s Hearth Health Awareness day and
wear red, Friday, Feb 1. Girls – it is
not too early to start being heart smart!
·
Sophomore Assembly today during Adivsory – Spencer Joy, from
Pellissippi State Community
College, will be talking about Dual Enrollment opportunities and pathways for
next year. ALL SOPHOMORES will go to
your regular lunch but NO ENRICHMENT.
During your regular scheduled Advisory time, you’ll go to the STEM space
to hear this important speaker. Juniors
are invited to attend if interested.
·
Next Monday and Tuesday we will have guests in the building. They are evaluating us for the purpose of accreditation
(so your diplomas will “count” when you apply to college). Please be the good hosts we know you to
be. Feel free to speak if you are questioned
and be on your best behavior. We will all
benefit from your cooperation. Thank
you!
·
Encourage friends to get in their transfer application. The window closes on Feb 18. We will accept freshmen and sophomores (just
a few) next year. They can learn more
about us by attending Open House Monday, Feb 4, from 5:30 – 7:30.
·
Water polo anyone?
Interested in joining a newly-forming water polo club team? Email S045202@student.knoxschools.org
for more info.
·
Student has lost a brown box Monday in Mr.Woods room. It has
a fist on the front and cards with a 20 sided dice inside. If found, please
return to the front office.
·
The yearbook staff is featuring throwback
pictures, photographs taken before 9th grade, submitted by the students. This
includes old sports photos, school pictures, summer pictures, and baby
pictures. If you would like to be in the spread please submit your photos to S052215@student.knoxschools.org
or S739964@student.knoxschools.org.
·
What do you do to stay fit? Do you go to YMCA during gym? Do
you play tennis? Do you rock climb? What kinds of interesting activities do you
do stay fit? If you want to share your fitness activities and be featured in
the yearbook, then email S039856@student.knoxschools.org
or S022925@student.knoxschools.org
.
·
There will be a mini College Fair at STEM on
Thursday, Feb. 7th during Advisory in the STEM classroom. All 10th and
11th grade students will be attending the fair with their Advisory class.
Representatives from area colleges and universities will be available to talk
with students and provide information about the unique opportunities offered at
their schools.
Brown Bags:
o Feb
8: Dr. Lou Qualls from ORNL, Nuclear
Power in Space
o Feb
15: Dr Ian Anderson from ORNL
College/career
news:
·
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
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 Robert Collier:
All riches have
their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas
– not money.
Practice L&N
Habits every day: Collaboration, Critical thinking, Design, Innovation,
Inquiry, & Professionalism
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