Miss Kirby Tells All About Class

Click on the "Peer Court" link to the right (above the "It's Kirby. It's epic.") for information about an extra Credit opportunity this week. This week's Schedule: Monday– Extended Lunch A  day Tuesday – B day Wednesday– Late Start A day Thursday– B day Friday– Minimum A day U.S. History=   I should have seen ALL your signed forms by now! THE DUE DATE HAS CHANGED ...Your Chapter 1 Study Guide and "Events Leading to the American Revolution" Timeline are due Friday, 10/2 (for A day classes) & Monday, 10/5 (for B day classes).  These items MUST be completed in your composition book! Be reading the textbook because the test is coming up quick...you are accountable for what is in the textbook as well as what we cover in class. There will be map questions on the original 13 colonies (which became the first 13 states) on your test! Also, you can write out the Preamble to the Constitution for extra credit on the test. Here is a 

Wednesday is the first day of Autumn! This week's Schedule: Monday–  B day Tuesday – A day Wednesday– Late Start B day Thursday– A day Friday– B day U.S. History=   I should have seen ALL your signed forms by now! Your Chapter 1 Study Guide and "Events Leading to the American Revolution" Timeline are due Wednesday, 9/30 (for A day classes) & Thursday, 10/1 (for B day classes). These items MUST be completed in your composition book! Be reading the textbook because the test is coming up quick...you are accountable for what is in the textbook as well as what we cover in class. There will be map questions on the original 13 colonies (which became the first 13 states) on your test! Also, you can write out the Preamble to the Constitution for extra credit on the test. Here is a link to the School House Rocks song. A.P. Euro=   You have a reading quiz on Tuesday, 9/22 (based on the reading that has been assigned in Chapter 13...please keep

This week's Schedule: Monday–  A day Tuesday – B day Wednesday– Late Start A day Thursday– B day Friday– A day U.S. History=   Please bring your signed forms (Syllabus & Academic Honesty Policy) and your 100-page composition book to class (on Monday, 9/14 for odd periods and Tuesday, 9/15 for even periods).  Your completed U.S. Map Worksheet is due  (Wednesday, 9/16 for odd periods & Thursday, 9/17 for even periods) and there  will be a U.S. Map Quiz/Test that same day.  Also, this week you will receive a Chapter 1 Study Guide (and those of you who did not get a textbook will be getting those this week too). A.P. Euro=  You have a reading quiz on Monday, 9/14 (based on the reading that has been assigned...please keep up with the reading schedule).   Please bring your 100-page Composition book to class on Monday.  Last week you received a Chapter 12 Study Guide...that is due on Thursday, 9/24.  There will be a Quest  (longer than a quiz, but shorte

This week's Schedule: Monday– Labor Day, no school Tuesday – A day Wednesday– Late Start B day Thursday– A day Friday– B day U.S. History=   Please work on completing the United States Map worksheet that was given out on class.  There will be a U.S. Map Quiz next week (Wednesday, 9/16 for odd periods & Thursday, 9/17 for even periods).  We will be checking out textbooks and jumping in to some early American history this week.  Be sure that you get a College Ruled Composition Book to have just for our class by next Monday (9/14).  A.P. Euro=  Please go over your syllabus, Academic Honesty Policy, and Reading Schedule forms with your parents, sign them, & bring them back to class. Please keep up with the reading schedule (you were given in class); your first study guide will be passed out on Thursday.  There will be a Quest  (longer than a quiz, but shorter than a test)  covering The Prince & Candide on Wednesday, 9/16.  Additionally your essays on th