GRYPHON MISSION BRIEFING
For Monday, August 31, 2015 – “M” classes
Early Release Schedule
2015-16 L&N Student Mission – Own it!
School Ops:
· Don’t forget to
get your Extended Campus Forms signed and returned to the front office. These will allow you to continue walking to
the library, KMA, UT, and the Veterans Day parade. Please get them in ASAP.
· Make A Splash at
the L&N STEM! Come to interest
meeting about Gryphon Aquatics - Swim & Dive Team 2015-2016
When: September
11th At 8:30 a.m
Where:
STEM Space in the Depot
If you have
questions or cannot make the meeting see Dr. Bretscher. Parent
meeting will be 9/24 at 6 pm.
· Come Exercise
with Us!! Family Fitness Fun Monthly Event
Saturday
September 26th 9-10 am
Hosted by
L&N STEM P.E./ Wellness Department
Join us for some
interval cardio and strength training fun. Bring parents &
siblings and come ready to move. Meet at the flag
pole! (or in the fitness room if the weather is not cooperating)
· Attention Gryphons!
Would you like to be in the yearbook? Did you do anything fun or exciting over
the summer? If so, please email any photos (with a brief description) on what
you did to s942827@student.knoxschools.org.
· Interested in
joining our Venturing Crew? It’s a co-ed
group sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America that meet here at the L&N and
explore STEM careers and travel. Come
find out more Tuesday, Sept 15, room 202, 4:40 – 5:30.
· Anyone
interested in our Climbing Club/team – competition season starts soon! Email s725528@student.knoxschools.org
for more info and how to get involved!
· The PSAT is
an optional exam for 9th-11th grade students. It is the National Merit
Scholarship Qualifying test (NMSQT) for juniors. The test
date is Wednesday, October 14, 2015 (day we return from Fall Break) at
school. Registration deadline is Friday,
September 18; bring $20 fee and school's registration
form to Guidance. Not sure if taking the PSAT
is the right move for you? Click HERE to
learn more about the PSAT.
Community & Guidance Ops:
·
Learn more about potential colleges to visit by talking to their reps
who come to campus! Stop by guidance or
email lyn.johnson@knoxschools.org
to reserve a spot for any or all of these reps:
o
Vanderbilt University, Wed., 9/2, 1:00 – 1:30
o
Roanoke College, Thurs, 9/3, 12:30 – 1:00
Quote
of the day from Eric Thomas:
When you want
to succeed as bad as you want to breathe then you will be successful.
Practice L&N Habits every day: Collaboration, Critical
thinking, Design, Innovation, Inquiry, & Professionalism
L&N STEM Academy – TN’s First Apple School of
Distinction, 2-time TN Reward School for Performance (2012 – 2015)
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