GRYPHON ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Thursday, April 3, 2014
“L” Day
·
As the weather warms up please check your
hemlines. Shorts and skirts can be no
shorter than the tip of your longest finger at your side. If you can “cup” the hem of your shorts or
skirts, they are too short! Don’t make
us be fashion police!
·
Course Selection forms were due on March 28th,
2014. Students will NOT receive a 2014-2015 schedule until the Course
Selection form has been signed by a parent and turned into guidance.
·
Summer Opportunities: check the College/Career
webpage for summer programs in business, accounting, test prep, architecture,
materials science, engineering, and more. Deadlines are soon.
·
There is a Women in Computing Careers event
on Monday, April 7th from 5:15-7:15 at Pellissippi Hardin Valley
campus in the Goins Auditorium. Students are encouraged to attend and
hear about computing and information technology with a special focus
on why careers in computing are a great choice for women.
·
L&N Official STEM Academy Spring
Fundraiser Shirts and STEM Items Our deadline has been extended! Order the L&N t-shirt shown at the
end of these announcements!! Shirts are $15 each. Please see the order form for
other products and prices (on the front desk in the office and on the PTSA page
under files). This year you can also pay for all your L&N STEM
gear with PAYPAL or swipe your credit card at various events over the next
couple weeks. This is also on the school’s and PTSA Facebook pages so
point your parents in that direction so they can see, too!
·
STEM 3 is working on a new big project and they
are still in need of supplies. Please email Dr. Knox if you can donate tents,
hiking sticks, large backpack or a sewing machine. These do not have to be in
good condition as we will be using them for parts.
·
Dual Enrollment for
2014-15 Application Session will take place in the Media Center on Monday, April 7th at 9am. Who should attend?
Only students who have not yet completed the application and wish to have
assistance. This will be the last session of the year.
o
Students MUST bring:
o
Completed Hep B form signed by a
parent (School Counseling page "forms")
o
$20 application fee, credit or debit card is
much easier. Of course we will take cash or check. Checks need to be made out
to PSCC
o
Dual Enrollment Course Application (School
Counseling page "forms")
o
STEM Transcript Release Form (School
Counseling page "forms")
o
All students will need their Social Security
Number
·
Plan now to come to
the PTSA’s spring dinner and bingo fundraising night next Tuesday, April 8. Dinner served starting at 6:00. Bingo starting at 7:00 – prizes to be
won! School gear on sale – dinner will
be for donations, name your price. Menu
will be in a future announcement.
Clubs/organization news:
·
Chess club meets Wednesday mornings from 8:30 –
9:15 in room 202.
·
Equality club meets Tuesday mornings 8:50 – 9:15
in room 104.
·
Yarn Arts group meets Wednesdays from 4:30 –
5:30 in the Commons Area. All students and faculty are invited to attend
– if you don’t know how to knit or crochet, come and learn! Bring a
project or just some yarn and a crochet hook!
· Teens
for Christ, Monday mornings in room D112
Quote of the day from Napoleon Hill:
If you cannot do great
things, do small things in a great way.
Practice
L&N Habits every day: Collaboration, Critical thinking, Design, Innovation,
Inquiry, & Professionalism
Spring 2014 PTSA
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