GRYPHON MISSION BRIEFING
For Monday, April 24, 2017 – “M”
day
L&N Student Mission – #Own it!
LATE START + EARLY RELEASE SCHEDULE
See schedule at bottom
Testing today – M3/M4 Eng 3 Blended
only
And M4 makeups for any state test
missed last week!
School Ops:
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You’ve probably heard that
schools will start one hour late today.
This will be our schedule.
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The building will be open by 8:00 a.m. for students to
get inside. Breakfast will be
available from 8:30 – 10:15. Class
schedule will be:
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M1
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10:30 – 11:20
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M2
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11:25 – 12:15
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M3
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12:19 – 2:05
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1st
lunch
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12:19 – 12:46
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2nd
lunch
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12:46 – 1:13
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3rd
lunch
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1:13 – 1:41
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M4
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2:10 – 3:30
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Students either leave campus at 3:30 or report to the
Commons area/verandah to wait on buses or their rides. School dismisses at 4:30
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Buy cupcakes from any Equality
Club member – or from Ms. Bays and Mr. Powell (there is a contest to see who
can see the most!)! On Monday (the 24th of April) we will be selling
cupcakes in the commons all day for up to $1 each to raise money for our club.
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Attention Seniors and Senior
Parents! The PTSA is sponsoring an
interfaith baccalaureate service for graduating seniors and their
families. This year's service will be held on Sunday, May 7, at
3pm at Immaculate Conception Church located at 414 West Vine
Street. The service is free of charge and promises to provide an
uplifting ceremony for all religious backgrounds as we celebrate our
graduates. Students are asked to wear their graduation cap and
gown. Honors collars and club sashes typically worn with the gowns during
graduation will not be worn during this service.
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The L&N Stem Academy staff
and faculty will be honoring the 2017 graduates and their families at
their annual senior reception. This year's reception will be held at the
school on Sunday, May 7 at 4pm. All seniors and their
families are encouraged to attend.
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Our Microbiology students are
conducting a study comparing effectiveness of different acne treatments. Please help them by taking this short survey
ASAP. All responses are anonymous: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3P5C66S
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Mark your calendars for THIS Friday, April 28, go eat at the
Chipotle’s on N Broadway (Fountain City) between 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. Tell them you’re supporting L&N’s TSA and
50% of what you buy will go to our TSA team!
See the flyer attached for more info and come out and support!
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The L&N Bookstore is looking for new staff members! The bookstore is
a great opportunity to gain valuable customer service skills and volunteer
hours. Applications will be available outside of the bookstore, so please stop
by and pick one up!
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Show your school spirit by for voting for our school in the School
Spirit Contest. The school with the most votes wins $2500. Tell your
family and friends to vote, too! http://www.knoxnews.com/search/school%20spirit%20challenge/
Community & Guidance Ops:
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Congratulations to LEXI
Jones (note name correction from Friday), who was accepted into UTK’s BETS
(Business Education for Talented Students) summer residential program for 2017!
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The Knoxville Area Urban League is taking applications for the National
Achievers Society. The program is open to rising 10th-12th students
of color, who have a 3.0 GPA. Applications are in Guidance. The
deadline is April 28, 2017.
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Interested in taking Driver’s Ed over the summer? Knox County Schools is offering classes at 2
locations. Go here for more information. Pay attention to the registration
opportunities listed. There will be no
exceptions.
Quote
of the day from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe:
Knowing is not enough; we must apply.
Willing is not enough; we must do.
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
Monday schedule reminder:
TODAY’S TESTS
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Block
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Subject
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Teacher
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Room #
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M3/M4
(for both blocks)
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English 3 Blended
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Norton
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203
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M3/M4
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Make-ups
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N/A
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D214 (Green Room)
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If you have a test to make up you
should have received an email from Mrs. Salerno with which block and where to
go. If in doubt – go to D214 at
beginning of M3. If you’re testing M3
you should take 1st lunch!
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