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"There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!" -Percy Blythe Shelley

U.S. History=  You have a your Chapter 2 Study Guide and Civil War Map due on your test day... Thursday, 10/10 (for odd periods) and Friday, 10/11 (for even periods). Be sure that you are working on those items now & not waiting until the night before to do all of the work!   A.P. Euro=  You have through lunch on Wednesday to finish you test corrections for the Chapter 12 & 13 Test (don't worry...it does get better)! Your Chapter 14 & 15 Study Guides (with maps) are due on test day, which is Tuesday, 10/8! If you have questions please be sure to ask in advance so I can help you! Later this week in class I will give you information about a review session for the test (it is optional). ***If you don't have a spiral notebook, please get one ASAP (or come see me)!

“I want to say something so embarrassing about September that even the leaves start blushing and turning red.” -Jarod Kintz

U.S. History=  You have a your Chapter 1 Study Guide, the U.S. Map worksheet, & the Events Leading to the American Revolution Timeline due on your test day... Tuesday, 9/24 (for odd periods) and Wednesday, 9/25 (for even periods). Be sure that you are working on those items now & not waiting until the night before to do all of the work!  A.P. Euro= Expect a new study guide this week! We are moving on to Chapter 14 so be sure to keep up with the reading schedule! Test corrections will be explained in class on Tuesday. 

"The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today’s work superbly well." -Sir William Osler

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U.S. History=  You have a your Chapter 1 Study Guide, the U.S. Map worksheet, & the Events Leading to the American Revolution Timeline due on your test day... Tuesday, 9/24 (for odd periods) and Wednesday, 9/25 (for even periods). Be sure that you are working on those items now & not waiting until the night before to do all of the work!  A.P. Euro=  Your Chapter 12 & 13 Study Guides are due on test day, which is Friday, 9/20! If you have questions please be sure to ask in advance so I can help you! Remember that the Chapter 13 Study Guide has a map with it. Be prepared to do a little in class review on Wednesday. Just for fun...check out this link to the "go ahead" touchdown in the 2011 Battle of the Bay Football Game! (It was taken from CdM's side of the stadium.)

Welcome to the 2013-2014 School Year!

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U.S. History= You have a States & Capitals Quiz on Thursday, 9/12 (for odd periods) and Friday, 9/13 (for even periods)...be sure that you study! Also, you will receive the Chapter 1 Study Guide in class this week...due date TBA. A.P. Euro=  There will be a Quest (longer than a quiz, but shorter than a test) covering The Prince & Candide on Tuesday, 9/10. Additionally your essays on the two books are due to be turned in via www.turnitin.com by 11:59pm that same day. You do not need to bring a hard copy to class, just upload them to the site. The course number & password are written on the board in class. Please keep up with the reading schedule & do your best to answer the Study Guide questions as you are going through the reading.