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"Hold on, man. We don't go anywhere with "scary," "spooky," "haunted," or "forbidden" in the title." ~From Scooby-Doo

This week's Schedule: Monday– Late Start B  day Tuesday –  A day Wednesday–  No School for Students (Teacher in-service day) Thursday– B day Friday–  A day U.S. History=   Bring your composition book with you to class this week (everyday)! You have a Chapter 3 Quiz on Monday, 10/30 for B day classes. Please be reading Chapter 3 at home! What we cover in class is supplemental to the textbook reading.  Your 1st Quarter project (Native American Tribal Flier) is due THIS week is due on Thursday, 11/2 (for 2nd, 4th, and 6th periods) & Friday, 11/3 (for 3rd period).  Here is a link to the actual  assignment sheet & template . All areas of this project  (except area 4) are to be put in a regularly formatted Word document & be uploaded to www.turnitin.com. A hard copy will be turned in (please check  for a School Loop email with more details ). A.P. Euro=  Please be keeping up with the reading schedule! We are continuing with Chapter 18 this week

“October had tremendous possibility. The summer's oppressive heat was a distant memory, and the golden leaves promised a world full of beautiful adventures. They made me believe in miracles.” ― Sarah Guillory

If you attended Peer Court last week & did a write-up it is due by Thursday, 10/26. This week's Schedule: Monday– Late Start A  day Tuesday – B day Wednesday– A day Thursday– Extended Lunch B day Friday– A day U.S. History=   Your 1st Quarter project was introduced & assigned last week (Native American Tribal Flier) and is due on Thursday, 11/2 (for 2nd, 4th, and 6th periods) & Friday, 11/3 (for 3rd period).  Here is a link to the actual  assignment sheet & template . All areas of this project  (except area 4) are to be put in a regularly formatted Word document & be uploaded to www.turnitin.com. A hard copy will be turned in (please check  for a School Loop with more details ). Please be reading Chapter 3 at home! What we cover in class is supplemental to the textbook reading.  You will get your comp books back this week & be receiving a new study guide covering chapters 3 & 4 before the end of the week. A.P. Euro=  There w

"There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce so pleasant an effect on the feelings, as now in October." - Nathaniel Hawthorne

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– Late Start B  day Tuesday – A day Wednesday– B day  Thursday– Rally Schedule A day Friday–  B day U.S. History=   Chapter 2 Test this week! Tuesday for A Day classes & Wednesday for B Day classes. Your Chapter 2 Study Guide & Civil War Map (to be completed in your comp book) and several other items are due on your test day...(Odd periods are due 10/17 & Even periods are due 10/18). Be sure that you are working on those items now & not waiting until the night before to do all of the work!  Check last week's post for electronic copies of the two items listed above. Also, be sure to check the list on the board in class so that you can keep track of all the required items that should be in your comp book. The 1st Quarter Project will be introduc

“It must be October, the trees are falling away and showing their true colors.” ― Charmaine J Forde

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Click on the "Peer Court" link to the right (above the "It's Kirby. It's epic.") for information about an Extra Credit opportunity next week. This week's Schedule: 10/9, Monday– Late Start A  day 10/10, Tuesday – B day 10/11, Wednesday– A day 10/12, Thursday– B day 10/13, Friday– A day U.S. History=   Be reading Chapter 2...you never know when there might be a pop quiz in class! Your Chapter 2 Study Guide (to be completed in your comp book... link to a copy here ) and several other items (including the Civil War Map linked here ) are due on your test day...(Odd periods are due 10/17 & Even periods are due 10/18).  Be sure that you are working on those items now & not waiting until the night before to do all of the work!  Also, be sure to check the list on the board in class so that you can keep track of all the required items that should be in your comp book. A.P. Euro=  There will be a Chapter 16 Vocabulary Quiz in