Thursday, May 9, 2019

5-10-19 Student Mission Briefing


GRYPHON MISSION BRIEFING
For Friday, May 10, 2019 – N-day
AP testing – US History and Computer Science Principles at the Holiday Inn and in Guidance
School Mission – Boundless STEM: Learning & Leading
L&N Student Mission – #Own it!

School Ops:
·      Note today’s AP testing is occurring both offsite and in the Guidance office for the morning.  Help us keep the area around the guidance office as quiet as possible from 8:00 – 1:30.

·      Looking for a wallet lost on Wednesday at school. It is a men’s black leather will a power orange T on it.  Please turn in to the office if found.

·      Ms. Carter needs volunteers for two different summer camps for this upcoming June and July. We will be hosting an Oak Ridge Computer Science Girls camp for middle school aged girls at the school on Friday June 14th, 9 – 12:30. We will be hosting a Rocket Camp for High Schoolers at the school on Monday – Friday, July 15th – 26th, 9 – 12:30 and also need volunteers. Both of these can be recorded for service hours. Please email Ms. Carter for more information or to volunteer.

·      If you are interested in taking a course in summer school either to recover a credit, improve a grade, or attempt a new course, you will find all information at http://bit.ly/LNSummerInfo. From there you will be able to find the link to registration, pay your summer school fees, and see the course offerings for this year. The offerings are subject to change, so please make sure to double check here before registering.

·      Heads up – next Thursday, 5/16, is graduation at 3:00 at Thompson Boling Arena.  We will meet L3 and L4 classes in the morning only and dismiss at 12:20.  Students can stay to eat lunch or leave at 12:30.  Buses will run at 4:30.  If you need to ride a bus home you cannot leave and come back on campus.. You will stay in the Commons. Make plans now!
·      RAIN OR SHINE!. Seniors don’t forget this Friday’s Social at Victor Ashe Park from 5:00 – 8:00!  You need to sign up so they can plan for food.  Go here to register for free - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1UsvFeGp3Y8D9_Z2me8ViKjHvC4p6V6KWU99lWG_g4Jc/edit

·      Congratulations to Grace Brison, KIL Girls Discus Champion!  Our track and field Gryphons made school records with the number who qualified to go to State at the sectional meet on Wednesday!  Way to go!!

·      LIBRARY BOOKS DUE MAY 10.  ALL library books are due May 10 for inventory purposes. All fees are expected to be paid by this date as well. Students should have received an email if they have an overdue book or you owe a fine, but if you're wondering, please drop by the library to speak to Ms. Ellis.

·      There will be a cross country interest meeting on May 15th at 8:30 a.m. and 4:40 p.m. in room 214 in the Station. Please pick a time that works best for you! Contact Coach Daugherty for any questions or concerns.

Community  & Guidance Ops:
·         It is never too early to start on your TN Promise community volunteer hours! Look for opportunities to serve!

Quote of the day from an old Chinese saying:

Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself.

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 medalist , Newsweek’s Top 500 American High Schools, TN Reward School,  TN STEM Designated School, AdvancED STEM Certified School


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