GRYPHON MISSION BRIEFING
For Wednesday, September 7, 2016 – “N”
day
L&N Student Mission – #Own it!
School Ops:
·
STUDENT DRIVERS:
Be aware that the KMA lot will be closed to students to park tomorrow (Thursday, 9/8). You will need to plan to park along Grand
Avenue or in one of the Blackstock lots due to an event being held at the
Foundry. Thank you for helping us be
good downtown neighbors!
·
ATTENTION GRYPHONS! Class t-shirts for color wars
are now on sale in the commons before school and during lunch! Don't miss your
chance to buy them at $18, prices go up THIS Friday to $20! Last day to buy is Sept
16th!
· Are you interested in pursuing a career in
mathematics? Do you love math? Mu Alpha Theta is a national organization that
inspires keen interest in mathematics, develops strong scholarship, and
promotes the enjoyment of mathematics. Among other things, Mu Alpha Theta
tutors students in all levels of math throughout the year and actively competes
in national contests. Students interested in joining need to have completed one
math class, Algebra I, (along with current enrollment in a second math class)
with a GPA of at least 3.25 with respect to their math courses. Anyone
interested in joining should contact Mr. Mark Waxmonsky (mark.waxmonsky@knoxschools.org).
Community
& Guidance Ops:
·
All
students in 9 – 11th grades! Sign
up now to take the PSAT here at school on Wed, Oct 19. The fee is $20 and financial assistance is
available for anyone who cannot pay --email sarah.salerno@knoxschools.org if needed. Registration deadline is this Friday, September 9th.
Registration forms and money can be turned in to Mrs. Johnson in
Guidance.
Quote
of the day from Peter Drucker:
Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more
effective action.
Practice
L&N Habits every day: Professionalism, Critical Thinking, Collaboration,
Innovation, Inquiry, & Design
L&N STEM Academy – TN’s First Apple School of
Distinction, US News & World Report
Gold Medal 2016, Newsweek’s Top 500
“Beating the Odds” school
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