11-5-18 Student Mission Briefing

GRYPHON MISSION BRIEFING

For Monday, November 5, 2018 – M-day

EARLY RELEASE SCHEDULE

School Mission – Boundless STEM: Learning & Leading

L&N Student Mission – #Own it!

School Ops:

·           Great job to our Mens’ Cross Country team – they placed 3^rd in the State at this weekend’s championships!  Individually, Seth Jinks placed 4^th, Jackson Sparks 6^th, and James DeFreese 12^th!   On the ladies’ side, Deja Griffin placed 18^th and Mary Grace Mader finished in the top 30 in the state.  Way to go runners!

·           GET FRUVED

Want to win a drawing for a $50 gift card?   Go to Fruved.com 

Complete FRUVED surveys and parent permission form to get entered in drawing.

·           This week Key Club will continue collecting spare change and loose cash throughout the week. We have small orange boxes stationed on the office counter and the library. On Wednesday, we'll have students collecting change in orange boxes during both lunches. All money collected will be sent directly to UNICEF! We hope you'll look for some spare change to contribute. 

Community  & Guidance Ops:

·      Juniors and Seniors – UT Physics is hosting an Open House on November 13 from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.   Find details and register at www.phys.utk.edu/openhouse2018

Quote of the day from Les Brown:

Accept responsibility for your life.  Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.

Practice L&N Habits every day: Professionalism, Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Innovation, Inquiry, & Design

L&N STEM Academy – TN’s First Apple School of Distinction, 4 time - US News & World Report medalist – 4 years (2015-18), 4 time - Newsweek’s Top 500 American High Schools 2015 – 18, 5 time TN Reward School (2014 – 18)

TN STEM Designated School, AdvancED STEM Certified School