GRYPHON MISSION BRIEFING
For Thursday, November 2, 2017 – L-day
School Mission – Boundless STEM: Learning & Leading
L&N Student Mission – #Own it!
School
Ops:
·
Good luck to our running
Gryphons as the Boys and Girls’ Cross Country teams head to middle TN to run in
the state championship meet on Saturday!
Check at the office for the address of the course if you have the chance
to get there to see them cross the finish line!
·
Congrats to Lucy Drinnen, Cinna Lockhart, and Reed Freeman, who’s video “Thank a
Veteran” just won the ORNL Veteran’s Day Video contest. This is the 4th year in a row that
an L&N team has won this competition!
Here’s a link to their winning video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-v-8BivR6uA
·
And speaking of Veteran’s Day –
you’ll be hearing more in Advisory class on Friday about our school field trip
along Gay St next week, on Nov 10, to watch the Veteran’s Day Parade live! This is a great tradition that is unique to
our school – looking forward to all students participating!
·
Please join us here at school in
the Media Center on Thursday, November 2nd, from 6 to 8 p.m. for an evening of discussion as
well as a student-created escape room associated with KCPL and UT's Big
Read, Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel. Refreshments will
be served.
· Seniors – be
sure you reserve your space for the date that works best for you for the Senior
breakfast. This is no cost to you and we
expect 100% participation. Email Ms.
Coley if you have any questions. The
link is www.SignUpGenius.com/go/8050844A5A623AB9-class
Community
& Guidance Ops:
· The Tennessee Governor's School program offers an
intensive learning experience for gifted and talented students during the month
of June. Eleven different subject areas are covered at university
campuses around the state. More information is available on the School
Counseling website at https://www.knoxschools.org/Page/11135
Quote
of the day from John F. Kennedy:
A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
Practice
L&N Habits every day: Professionalism, Critical Thinking, Collaboration,
Innovation, Inquiry, & Design
L&N STEM Academy – TN’s First Apple School of
Distinction, 3 time - US News & World
Report medalist – Silver 2017, Gold 2016, Bronze 2015, 3 time - Newsweek’s Top 500 American High Schools
2015 – 17, TN Reward School (3 times)
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