The principal’s word for the day is obdurate (OB-duh-rit). Obdurate is an adjective that means stubborn and insensitive. Here is an example of obdurate used in a sentence:
The committee's obdurate refusal to listen to our plan was heartbreaking to us, since we had spent ten years coming up with it.
Leadership team - there will be a curriculum council meeting next Tuesday, January 24th, in the principal's conference room.
PTSA will be selling advance tickets for the Miami-Dade County Youth Fair starting on January 23rd.
PTSA will also be selling advance tickets for the February 10th Valentine’s Day dance. Tickets will go on sale on January 23rd before and after school and during lunch for $5.
Students, please remember that your uniform shirt and id are required. Please have both on at al times.
Jaguars, the slogan for this year’s FCAT should be submitted to your English teacher today.
Auditions for the 2006 African-American history show will begin the last week of January so get your performances ready. Remember to make sure that all performances are relevant.
The next spring play - Shakespeare’s Much Ado about Nothing will hold auditions and call backs for all male roles on Monday, January 23rd in F206. Bring a monologue or a cold reading will be given out for you.
Auditions to be in MLEC's first production of 15 Minutes of Fame--- this is a variety show that will include comedy sketches, bands, singers, dancers and other performers. Come and be prepared to audition on January 25, and 26 at 2:40pm in the auditorium and F206.
HIV/AIDS peer educators will meet Monday, January 23rd, in room F118 at 2:30. It is important that all members attend. Anyone wishing to become a peer educator is welcomed to join at this time. Don't miss the new training class. "Be a peer and educate"
The Class of 2006 prom committee will be meeting after school in room E111 all next week.
The Math Club- Mu Alpha Theta (MAӨ) will be providing sat math prep next week Monday, January 23rd thru Friday, January 27th, after school for about an hour. See Mr. Fernandez for more information.