GRYPHON MISSION BRIEFING
For Thursday, January 19, 2017 – “L”
day
L&N Student Mission – #Own it!
School Ops:
·
The Snow Ball is quickly approaching! This
year's Winter Formal will be on Saturday, February 4th from 7-10pm in the
Commons. Tickets will be sold in the Commons the week before the dance, $8 for
singles and $14 for doubles. Students are invited to wear formal attire and
enjoy an evening in a Winter Wonderland.
·
First Genius Hours of the new semester meet
this week! Mr. Childers sent an email
with information. Here’s a link in case
you can’t find it – change days with tabs across the bottom. Be where you’re supposed to be,
Gryphons! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17zyO1ISynekFZhj3TS6pr1n3uRetmoPnECovBWFtD0c/edit?usp=sharing. Email Mr. Childers with questions.
·
Congratulations
to all these Gryphons:
o Our CodeTN team, Cade Brown, Gregory Croisdale, and Joanna Reed, who won 2nd place in the regional
competition Friday night with their app “SyNap!”
o Our Cyberpatriot team – who completed a
tough round of state competition Friday night!
o These students who were selected to
participate in the All-State East Senior Clinic:
§ Symphony Orchestra - Ella Marston –
Violin, Gregory Croisdale – Violin, Elliott Mills - Alt. Violin
§ String Orchestra
- Connor McGinley – Violin, Emma
Fox – Violin, Mattie Mills - Alt. Double Bass
§ Blue Band - Marcus
Lee - Bassoon
§ Red Band - Nick
Brison - French Horn
·
The Track team
will condition at the track at West High School from 4:50-6:00 on Thursday
1/19. All athletes on the team, not involved with swimming should attend.
Community & Guidance Ops:
·
Outlier’s
Advantage: Knoxville In-Home Tutoring will be hosting a Free Mock ACT on
Saturday, January 28 at 9 a.m. for all Knox County students. Hosted at UT's
Haslam College of Business. Students will get their results before they leave and
will get to keep their tests for their review. Limited seating is available, so
students need to pre-register to make sure they have a seat. Interested
students can sign-up directly from at www.KnoxvilleTutor.com
·
If you took the PSAT and have not yet picked up your
paper score report and test booklet, these are still available in the Guidance
office.
Quote
of the day from Henry Ford:
Obstacles are the frightful things you see when you take your eyes off
your goal.
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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