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Education (n):
That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

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Monday, February 2, 2009

Students, remember that yearbooks are on sale!  Reserve your full color copy now!  The last three years, yearbooks have SOLD OUT!  Once they're sold out, they're gone for good! Yearbooks can be purchased from Mrs. Borges in room E-207 before school and during lunch.

Key Club will be holding elections for officers next Wednesday Feb. 4, 2009 in the Cisco Lab room CD31.  To be eligible to vote, you must be a paid member.

Sign Language Club meets every Thursday at 3:30 p.m. in E-140.

If you are currently taking an AP class through Florida Virtual School please pay close attention to this announcement.  As of January 2009, Florida Virtual School is now requiring that all students taking an AP class online take the corresponding AP exam in their home school in May.  Students who do not take the AP exam will ONLY receive Honors credit for the class.  Virtual School will be distributing exam participation verification forms in February.  If you are taking or have completed an online AP class this school year, you are required to either bring your verification form to Mrs. Ambas-Viada in E238 by Feb 28 or contact your online instructor to switch your class to an Honors level. 

Attentions Actors! There will be auditions for MLEC's Production of "A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM" on Wednesday and Thursday Feb. 4th and 5th @ 2:45PM in the Auditorium.
Please bring a monologue or scene from a Shakespearian play for your audition.

The TSA Club is selling Customized Dog Tags, Valentine Hearts and Frames in front of building C.  

Items may also be purchased in the Cambridge Engineering Lab, before or after school.

Students, The Media Center will close at 7:30 a.m. due to testing on Thursday, January 29.  It will be open from 6:30 a.m. until 7:30 a.m. before school.   No students will be admitted to the media center after lunch.

All Students,
Please return your Title I School-Parent Compacts to your English teachers as soon as possible. This document is tied into the funding we receive for the school, and it is imperative that we get all of these documents returned.

English teachers,
Please collect the Title I School- Parent compacts from the students in your classes. Make sure that the compact is signed and dated and that the student's second period teacher's name is written in the upper right hand corner. Ms. C. W. Lawrence will collect these from you during the week.

Students are reminded to come to school each day on time! Students if you are absent, remember that 5 unexcused absences in an annual course, or 3 unexcused absences in a semester course, will result in a no credit (N/C) for the class.  Remember if you are absent you MUST bring a note and receive an admit to excuse your absence. DO NOT GIVE YOUR NOTE TO YOUR HOMEROOM TEACHER. Admits are issued in the Student Services Office prior to the start of school each day and during lunch and after school in the Main Office with Ms. Cheron. Do not be absent unnecessarily. 
Students arriving tardy to school must sign in at the Tardy Center in the C Cafeteria. Students with excessive tardies will be required to serve an Administrative Detention.  BE ON TIME!!! AND COME TO SCHOOL EVERYDAY!!!  If you have any questions regarding attendance please speak to Mrs. Forteza in the Student Services Office.

The Principal’s Word of the Day is
AD HOC (ad HOK) adj. [Latin-“for this”] for a particular purpose; only for the matter at hand
An ad hoc committee is a committee established for a particular purpose, or to deal with a particular problem.