GRYPHON MISSION BRIEFING
For Monday, March
4, 2019 – M-day
EARLY RELEASE SCHEDULE
School Mission – Boundless
STEM: Learning & Leading
L&N Student Mission –
#Own it!
School Ops:
·
Students
– you can help out your fellow classmates by clicking on the links below to
take short surveys to help them in their research projects for AP Research at
our school. Each survey has the topic
next to it for your information:
o https://goo.gl/forms/qdOcCXfuXs9xgE5w2
- Local concussion study
o https://goo.gl/forms/qNFJEhSfPjU2zz4v2
- seniors only - on after-high school planning
·
Voting
ends Tuesday, March 5, 11:59 a.m. EST for the
Knox News’ “I AM SPORT Award”? Go to http://knoxnews.secondstreetapp.com/I-AM-SPORT-Award-2019/ and vote for L&N
senior Sydney Rockwell! You can vote
once per day until the voting ends on. Share the link with everyone you know!
·
out to
our NHD competitors, who went to UT on Friday and won a place at the state competition
in April. Moving on will be: Reece Brown, 1st place in
Individual Performance; Elizabeth Moody,
Jaeden Jenkins, Lisha Patel, John Humphrey and Pilar Huerta, 1st place Group Performance; Ian Rainey, 2nd place
Individual Exhibit; and Olivia Sharp
2nd place Individual Website.
Congrats to all who entered and represented us so well!
·
Our
Science Olympiad teams went to ETSU this weekend and took no prisoners! Congratulations to our Science Olympians for
their outstanding performance and finishing 2nd Place this weekend at the ETSU
Regional tournament. Every student on both competition teams earned at least
one medal, and L&N STEM Academy is heading to the State tournament for the
second straight year! The list of honors
is so long it had to go at the bottom of the briefing today – look below.
·
Boys and
Girls Tennis team tryouts are rescheduled for Monday, March 4, after school at Tyson Park. To tryout you must
have all necessary documentation submitted to Mr. Blythe. Please see him with
any questions.
·
There are exactly 14 10 yearbooks left to purchase for
$80. If you haven't purchased a book, you're running out of time; visit
jostensyearbooks.com to make sure you don't get left out on distribution day.
If you think you've purchased a yearbook but aren't sure, email s1005538- and
make sure to follow @STEMYB on Twitter!
· ATTENTION JUNIORS & SENIORS: The prom committee members are selling
tickets during both lunches everyday except Mondays. Tickets will be single
tickets are $45 and couples tickets are $80. Additionally if students paid
their senior dues the cost of a single ticket was included. Prom sales
will END March 15. There will be NO TICKETS sold at the door.
Community & Guidance Ops:
·
Seniors – remember, your next required TN Promise meeting is Thursday, March 7, 8:00 a.m. in the Commons.
Breakfast will be in the serving area and verandah until 9:00 a.m. that
morning for everyone else.
Quote of the day from Mark Twain:
The
secret of getting ahead is getting started.
2019 Science Olympiad
Regional Tournament – L&N STEM Academy Medal Results
Anatomy & Physiology
3rd Place: Josie Bresler and Sami Foley
4th Place: Samantha Bell and Hanna Boshnag
Astronomy
5th Place: Jane Toth and Grace Toth
6th Place: Kaylin Fleenor and Danny Hristov
Boomilever
1st Place: Charles Brush and Rachel Parrott
5th Place: Taylor Hinkel and Nat Richardson
Chemistry Lab
5th Place: Hanna Boshnag and Bryce Lane
6th Place: Alex McGhee and Raymond Wysmierski
4th Place: Nick Brison and Daniel Eshleman
Codebusters
5th Place: Piper Liggett and Andrew Sarphie
6th Place: Marcus Lee, Jakob Liggett and Devon
McGinley
Designer Genes
3rd Place: Savannah Sweat and Isabelle Toth
5th Place: Josie Bresler and Rachel Parrott
Disease Detectives
4th Place: Sami Foley and Jenny Liu
Dynamic Planet
3rd Place: Danny Hristov and Connor McGinley
Experimental Design
3rd Place: Nick Brison, Charles Brush and Connor
McGinley
Fermi Questions
2nd Place: Nick Brison and Jakob Liggett
Forensics
1st Place: Sami Foley and Devon McGinley
Fossils
5th Place: Grace Toth and Daniel Richter
6th Place: Alex McGhee and Raymond Wysmierski
Geologic Mapping
2nd Place: Devon McGinley and Raymond Wysmierski
5th Place: Jane Toth and Nat Richardson
Herpetology
2nd Place: Cadence Forrest-Bank and Piper Liggett
3rd Place: Kaylin Fleenor and Devon McGinley
Mission Possible
2nd Place: Daniel Richter and Andrew Sarphie
6th Place: Daniel Eshleman and Alex McGhee
Mousetrap Vehicle
3rd Place: Jakob Liggett and Daniel Eshleman
Protein Modeling
4th Place: Josie Bresler, Jakob Liggett and Jenny Liu
6th Place: Hanna Boshnag, Bryce Lane and Isabelle Toth
Sounds of Music
3rd Place: Danny Hristov and Connor McGinley
Thermodynamics
3rd Place: Josie Bresler and Connor McGinley
5th Place: Hanna Boshnag and Bryce Lane
Water Quality
2nd Place: Kaylin Fleenor and Marcus Lee
5th Place: Cadence Forrest-Bank and Savannah Sweat
Wright Stuff
1st Place: Charles Brush and Raymond Wysmierski
5th Place: Samantha Bell and Taylor Hinkel
Wright It Do It
1st Place: Nick Brison and Marcus Lee
6th Place: Samantha Bell and Sydney Rockwell
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 medalist , Newsweek’s Top 500
American High Schools, TN Reward School,
TN STEM Designated School, AdvancED STEM
Certified School
No comments:
Post a Comment