GRYPHON ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Thursday, August 29, 2013
“N” Day Schedule
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Today in Advisory you will get 2 forms. One is permission to publish and the other is
a media release consent form. Even if
you were here last year you have to have them signed again, they are only good
for one year. Please get these signed
and returned ASAP. We use these when
your work is shared and when media people are in the building to film and
interview.
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9th-11th graders may now sign up for the PSAT.
Information about the PSAT can be found on the Guidance page of the
website. Registration is $14.00 and can
be turned in to Mrs. Johnson in the Guidance office. If payment is an issue for
you, please check with your counselor to request a fee waiver voucher. The deadline
for registration is September 18th
at 4:00 pm. Payment can be made with check or EXACT cash and is
NON-REFUNDABLE. The PSAT will be administered at STEM the morning of
October 16th (the day before Fall Break).
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Anyone interested in swimming/diving team, come
to a team meeting this morning, 8/29, at 9:00 in the STEM space in the Depot
building. Email Dr. Knox if you can’t
get to campus by that time.
Opportunities to be involved with your school:
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This Friday, 8/30, any junior or senior interested in helping with the 2014 prom
for juniors/seniors should join the group in room 104 (left door in the Commons Area) at 9:00 a.m. Questions? Email either Mrs. Brown (misty.brown@knoxschools.org) or s023203@student.knoxschools.org.
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Organizational meeting for the new Health and
Environmental Safety Organization (HESO) club, Friday, 9/6, from 8:45 – 9:20 in
room D120. For more info, email S018109@student.knoxschools.org.
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Did you know we have a student flag-football
team? First gathering is this Friday on
the World’s Fair lawn. If you’d like to
participate or have questions, you need to email S017899@student.knoxschools.org or S806678@student.knoxschoools.org.
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Teens for Christ meets Monday mornings at 9:00
in room D113. All are welcome.
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Anyone interested in playing water polo, email s038947@student.knoxschools.org
for information.
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GSA (Gay Straight Alliance) meet 8:45 – 9:15 on
Thursday mornings in room 222. All are
welcome.
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Young Life will be back on campus beginning the
week of Labor Day. Watch for morning
meeting times and location.
College admissions/visits information:
http://mitadmissions.org/visit/travel - Sept 11
at Downtown Marriott
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Attention
Seniors: We will be hosting a Senior
Information Night on Thursday, September 12th at 6:30 pm in the STEM
classroom of the Depot. Please join us for important information about
college applications, requesting transcripts, and senior year timeline.
Also joining us will be Elizabeth Raymond from the TN Student Assistance
Corporation to talk about financial aid and scholarships. Please be sure
to bring your parents!
Quote of the day: from Mary Engelbreit:
If you don’t like something change it;
if you can’t change it, change the way you think about it.
Practice L&N
Habits every day: Collaboration, Critical thinking, Design, Innovation,
Inquiry, & Professionalism
L&N STEM Academy – TN’s First Apple School of Distinction,
2012-13 TN Reward School
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