GRYPHON ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Monday, April 29, 2013
"N" Schedule Day
ACADEMIC PUSH PERIOD
·
ORDER THIS YEAR’S SCHOOL T-SHIRT DESIGN – Wednesday is the last day to order! See the attachment for the designs and
descriptions. Order forms are printed
and available at the counter in the front office. Remember, we only sell our designs for one
year – get them now and have a collector’s item!
·
Mark your calendars, this Wednesday, May 1, is the last
Early Release Wednesday of the year!
Open Campus will continue for Juniors until May 15.
·
Make plans to attend the Spring Music Concert
and School Awards tomorrow, April 30,
at 7:00 p.m. in the TN Amphitheater.
·
If you play (or are planning to play a school
sport): KOC is offering sports physicals for the 2013-2014 school year for $10 on May 4 at Thompson-Boling Arena. All school students on sports teams must
have a physical to participate each year. See your coach to get the appropriate
physical forms or come to the office. Go to http://www.kocortho.com/smo_physicals.asp
for more information.
·
Hello everyone! For an
end of the year celebration, we are having a Cinco de Mayo Dance on Saturday, May
4th, 7pm-10pm. The
attire for this occasion is nice casual - semi formal (no jeans), OR you can
dress Cinco de Mayo style. The cost is $6 for single and $10 for a couple. We
will serve "Mock"arita drinks and other food. Hope you can come! Buy your tickets at lunch!
Brown Bags:
RSVP to Mr. Smith – you MUST email or check in with your Advisory
teacher to attend any Brown Bag event. Attendance will be taken!
·
Friday, May 3– Angie Cannon, Cannon & Cannon, Inc., will discuss what the field of
engineering means to Knoxville and the ins & outs of owning your
engineering firm. Girls especially are
encouraged to attend!
College/career news:
· ACT
Question of the day http://www.act.org/qotd/
·
Rising juniors and seniors interested in Dual
Enrollment Photography classes next semester need to email Mrs. Salerno asap!
The course will be offered before school in the mornings on STEM's
campus. This is a great opportunity to earn college credit and high
school credit simultaneously!
· Summer
School info – applications available online now.
Click on “guidance” tab on our website for more info.
· If
you’re filling out testing or college paperwork, our school’s CEEB code is
431118. See Mrs. Salerno or the Guidance page on our web site for more.
Club Meetings:
· 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.
· Teens
for Christ: Mondays from 8:45 – 9:15 in D113.
· Young
Life: Wednesdays from 8:45 – 9:15 in the Mezzanine.
· Venture
Club (STEM career post of scouting) meets Thursdays from 5:30 – 7:00 in room
202.
· Gay
Straight Alliance (GSA) meets every Friday during 2nd lunch in room 222. This
group is about spreading tolerance of diversity in all its forms - all are
welcome.
· Peer
study group meets every Tuesday from 5:00 – 7:30 at the Lawson McGhee
library (downtown branch).
Quote of the day from Thomas Edison,
Genius is one percent
inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Practice L&N
Habits every day: Collaboration, Critical thinking, Design, Innovation,
Inquiry, & Professionalism
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