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

Ambrose Bierce

Monday, September 15, 2008

STUDENTS ARE ADVISED YOU MUST WEAR YOUR ID! ADMINISTRATORS WILL BE ON THE LOOK OUT!
 
SAVE THE DATE TEACHERS - The first academy meetings will take place tomorrow, September 16, 2008.
 
Please mark your calendars – SCHOOL PICTURES will be taken Sept. 16th and 17th. More information to follow. REMEMBER TO DRESS FOR SUCCESS!
  
Attention class of 2010! Pre-Sales for class shirts will be taking place in the principal's patio during both lunches. Shirts are $15.00. Order your shirt today! YOU HAVE UNTIL FRIDAY THE 19TH!!! Help support your class and show your school spirit!! YOU MUST HAVE A CLASS SHIRT IN ORDER TO ATTEND JUNIOR CLASS TRIP! A design competition for Senior Shirt will be coming soon!
 
Our annual Open House and Resource Fair will take place Tuesday, September 23rd at 6:15 PM.
 
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
 
REPARATION (REP uh RAY shun)  n paying back; making amends; compensation
To make reparation is to repair some damage that has occurred.