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“When things do not go your way, remember that every challenge — every adversity — contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth.” - Roy T. Bennett

This week’s schedule: Monday- Late Start A day Tuesday- B day Wednesday- A day Thursday- B day Friday- A day U.S. History= Those of you taking AP & IB Exams must communicate in advance when you will be missing class & follow up to get what you have missed. Those of you who missed the Chapter 15 Quiz MUST make it up during lunch on Wednesday. A new study guide will be passed out at the start of the week. Your  Vietnam/Counterculture Era Study Guide (to be completed in your comp books) is due on Wednesday, 5/9 & Tuesday, 5/10. If there is a Study Guide due there is a test that day! AP Euro= Part 2 of your exam (DBQ & LEQ) is on Tuesday, 4/30. Be sure to check your school emails (on School Loop) for reminders & links to help you review. Be working on your own study plan! Although we will be reviewing in class it is important for you to commit additional time to be prepared. Wednesday, 5/8 is Exam day...you can do this! via G

“I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.” ― Thomas Jefferson

This week’s schedule: Monday- Late Start B day Tuesday- A day Wednesday- B day Thursday- A day Friday- Rally Schedule B day (for a program in 4 th period classes) U.S. History= Please bring your comp books every day this week! There will be a JFK & LBJ era Quiz on Monday, 4/29 (A day classes) & Tuesday, 4/30 (B day classes).  Your comp books are due that day.  Please make sure that your Ch. 14 & 15 Study Guide is completed & included in your comp book. This week we will be looking at LBJ in office…his domestic policy programs & his foreign policy as it relates to Vietnam. A.P. Euro= You have a take-home practice test due at the start of class on Monday. Please set aside 1 hour to complete this exam without notes & bubble your answers on the form you were given. The in-class exam, that will be a portion of your Final for this class will be on Friday, 4/26 & Tuesday, 4/30. This information was explained to you at the sta

“No matter how good you get you can always get better and that’s the exciting part.” ―Tiger Woods

This week’s Schedule: M onday- Late Start A day Tuesday- B day Wednesday- A day Thursday- Extended Lunch Schedule B day Friday- Rally Schedule A day U.S. History= We will continue our studies of the 1960s era by looking at the events involving Presidents Kennedy & Johnson in the next couple of weeks. The Chapter 14 & 15 Study Guide that was given out at the end of March is due in your comp book on 4/29 & 4/30.  There will be a Chapter 15 Quiz that day. At the end of this week & early next week we will be taking a District Assessment covering the Civil Rights Era. AP Euro= In class on Tuesday we will go over some writing tips & then take the written portion of the Chapter 30 & 31 exam. Your first assignment after the break will be to make an individual review plan.  You will receive an email via School Loop outlining 3 items to include with your plan. This plan is due on Thursday, 4/18. On Thursday in class we will go over

“April hath put a spirit of youth in everything. (Sonnet XCVIII)” ― William Shakespeare

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= Be reading Chapter 14 (on the Civil Rights Movement)! There will be a Civil Rights Quiz this week on 4/4 & 4/5. Last week a   new study guide   was passed out in class & #1-6 will be very helpful for your Quiz. (Due date TBD, but the quiz is the end of this week.) If you will be gone on the day of your quiz, please make arrangements to take the quiz in advance (before the break)! AP Euro= We are wrapping up the last two chapters of our textbook. The in-class writing for Ch. 30 & 31 the Multiple Choice exam will be on Friday, 4/5 (your comp books are due that day). We will do the written portion after we return from the break. Here is a link to the   Chapter 30 Study Guide & Map . Here is a link to the   Chapter 31 Study Guide . Check your School Loop email for a message sent on 4/1 (no j