ARCHIVES 2008-2009

 

Woods Hall Dedication September 5

2:30 p.m.

 

Last day to register with Mrs. Blackwell to attend the college fair September 5

 

Charlotte Independent School College Fair September 7

 

College Fair Flyer.pdf

10th, 11th only

2-4 p.m. Westin Hotel

Must sign in upon arrival and receive a nametag

Read more about some of the "Up-and-Coming Liberal Arts Colleges"

 

Elective Registration Deadline September 8

More information to come on the first day of classes! More information to come on the first day of classes!

Upper School Electives.doc

 

 

Student Advisory Committee Applications Due September 8

 

SAC.doc

yearbook_application.pdf

 

List of High School Activities and Honors (10th, 11th) September 12

Mrs. Blackwell needs a typed resume (in Word) with all your activities and honors while in high school.

You may also include major honors from Middle School. Please email a document to Mrs. Blackwell by FRIDAY!

Please use the format found on this site: High School Resume 

 

 

Geometry Chapter 1 Exam                                      September 15

 

Algebra II Chapter 1 Exam                                      September 15

 

Service Trip Money & Forms Due ($175)                  September 15

 

Back to School Night                                    September 15

6:30 p.m.

 

Chemistry II Test                                                 September 16

Chemistry I Quiz                                                  September 17

 

Yearbook staff meeting during lunch.                        September 17 12:20-12:40

Bring your lunch with you. Woods Hall Room: TBD

 

Algebra II "Who's In First Place" project due date  September 18

 

Woodlawn Day/Pep Rally                                       September 18

 

Ring Ceremony   8:15                                                   September 23

Biology Test                                                                  September 24

 

AP US History Test                                                        September 23-24

 

Yearbook Staff Meeting in Woods Hall at 1:45-2:15.       Sept. 24

*note time change!

 

World History I: Unit 1 Test                                            September 26

 

10th/11th Service Field Trip to McColl & Main Library     SEPT. 26

Meet at Griffith Bus Stop w/ a bag lunch at 9:00am. Pick at Griffith at 3:00pm.

 

Lecture at Davidson College                              September 28

   Janiesse Ray  "Nature, Community, and the Life We Lead"

 

       Please join us on Sunday, September 28 at 8:00 pm in the Lilly Family Gallery for a public lecture by Janisse Ray on “Nature, Community, and the Life We Dream.” Ray is a writer, naturalist, and environmental activist; her book Ecology of a Cracker Childhood was the orientation book for the class of 2012. She has won a Southeastern Booksellers Award, an American Book Award, the Southern Environmental Law Center 2000 Award for Outstanding Writing, and a Southern Book Critics Circle Award. Ecology of a Cracker Childhood was a New York Times Notable Book and was chosen as the Book All Georgians Should Read.

This event, which is free and open to the public, is co-sponsored by the departments of Economics, English, and History; by the VPAA and President’s offices; and by Physical Plant, the Sustainability Fellow, Engage for Change, the Community Service Office, and the Millner Fund for environmental programming.

Copies of Ray’s books will be available for purchase at the lecture, and Ms. Ray will be happy to sign them afterwards.

 

Precalculus Chapter 1 Test                                  September 29

 

Intro to the PSAT (10th grade)                                   September 30

             9:45-10:15 am

 

ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE MEETING @ Lunch               September 30

 

Exploring Educational Excellence College Seminar       September 30

    with Cornell, Rice, Brown, Chicago, and Columbia

    7:30 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. at the Sheraton Airport

    Interested students MUST register at

        www.exploringeducationexcellence.org

 

APUSH Molecule Project due                                    September 30

 

Chemistry I Chapter 4 Test                                October 1

 

 

Geometry Chapter 2 Exam                           October 1

 

Yearbook Meeting at 1:45-2:15 in Woods Hall          October 1

 

Geometry project due date,

"Investigation Advertising Slogans"               October 3 

 

Algebra II Chapter 2 Exam                           October 3

 

Cheerleading Tryout Practice                                    October 3

 

Algebra II   Portfolio "Test Scores" due                  October 6

 

AP World History Test: Unit 10 (Ch. 16-18)          October 7

 

Cheerleading Tryout Practice                                 October 8

 

Cheerleading Tryouts                                            October 9

 

Precalculus Quiz Chapter 2.1 to 2.4                     October 9

 

Teacher Work Day - no school                              October 10

 

Latin American FESTIVAL 10th volunteers            October 12

 

COLLEGE EXPO                                                     October 12

Charlotte Hilton University Place

1-3:30 p.m.

 

Woodlawn Student Activities Committee

Woodlawn Student Activities Committee

Upper School teachers decided to have the three committees initally meet as one larger group with co-chairmen for each

of the different areas. We are excited to see this group lead on campus!

 

Events Co-Chairs: Tori Rinker and Chandler Zande

Outreach Co-Chairs: Erin Johnson and Judson Russell

Spirit Co-Chairs: Riley Beatty and Darius Knott

 

Members: Cassidy Coutinho, Elizabeth Davis, William O'Connell, Clayton Sapp, Kester Spach, Sophia Spach

 

Woodlawn Yearbook Mighty Oak staff

Members: Sayre Weir, Bryn Davies, Paulina Campbell, Graeme Earle, Sawyer Bowman, Terin Patel-Wilson, Chad Raines, Jamie Richards, Dana Neidinger, Isaac Josephthal

We are ready to get started and will meet together as a group next week. Watch upper school announcements for time and place.

 

 

Columbus Day - no school                                     October 13

 

PSAT Review (10th grade)                                     October 14

    During Flex Period

    (11th grade after lunch)

 

Woodlawn DVD filming                                          October 14

 

9th Grade Class Trip                                   October 15-17

Cost: $175

Ninth graders will focus their service efforts on studying environmental problems and designing service projects to bring solutions to the Woodlawn campus and surrounding community. To help kick off and inspire the design of their service projects, the ninth graders will spend three days at Longbranch Environmental Education Center just northwest of Asheville. Longbranch is both a working, organic farm and ecological sanctuary whose director has spent over 30 years teaching environmentally sustainable living practices. The ninth graders will tour the farm and its green buildings, help with farm work, participate in a sustainability seminar with the director, discuss Ishmael, explore the watershed that the farm property protects, and begin brainstorming ideas for their service Action Plans.

 

PSAT (10th and 11th grades)                       October 15

Cost: $15 (money due on this day-Check made out to Woodlawn)

8:15 am-11:15 am

 

College Representative Visit from Sewanee (University of the South)      October 16

    Woods Hall Breezeway @ 8:00 am

 

Math Talk at Davidson College                              October 16

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

900 Room Alvarez Student Union

Precalculus students requested to attend

"When Mathematics Changed the World" 

 

 

Boys Basketball Meeting                                      October 20

    foir interested players, in gym

 

Algebra II Chapter 3 test                                       October 21

AP Chemistry Chapter 5/6 test                               October 21

 

College 101 (9th, 10th, 11th)                                 October 21

    Woodlawn Overview of the College Admissions Process

    6:00 p.m. Woods Hall

 

Yearbook Meeting 3:30-4:30                                 October 21

 

Precalculus Test (Chapter 2)                                  October 22 (changed from 10/21)

 

 

Dance Guest Registration Date                               October 22

 

Algebra II "Nutrition, Business, and Health" due    October 22

 

Chemistry I test (selected topics in chapters 4 and 5)  October 22

 

World History I Test - Unit 2                                   October 22

 

Geometry Chapter 3 test                                        October 23

 

Biology Quiz                                                           October 24

 

AP World History Test - Unit 11                              October 27 (MOVED FROM 24)

 

US Halloween Dance                                               October 24

    7:00-10:00 p.m.   The Red Barn

    Students may bring one guest, but must register the guest by October 22

Geometry "Understanding an Architect" due        October 27

 

AP World History Test - Unit 11                              October 27

 

Lower School Bake Sale                                         October 27

    Bring money to buy food at lunch!

 

AP US History Test II                                             October 29

    Essay part due on October 31

 

Spanish Test (9th)                                                  October 29

 

Biology Test (9th)                                                     October 30

 

9th Grade Field Trip to Pompeii exhibit and Main Library      October 31

 

11th Grade Field Trip to Mint Museum and Main Library       October 31

    Both trips meet at 8:50 at Sadler's Square, bring

    money for lunch, pick up at 3:00 at Sadler's Square

 

9th Grade Greek Discovery Project

  (work time in Geometry for group project)         November 3

 

Algebra II Chapter 4 Test                                    November 4

 

9th/10th grade Exam Planning                           November 4

    Mrs. Blackwell will need 15 minutes of your time during flex.

 

Activities Committee Chairs                                 November 4

    Meet with Mrs. Blackwell at lunch

 

Chemistry I Chapter 5 Test                                  November 5

 

9th Grade Greek Discovery Project                      November 5

   (work time in Biology for group project)

 

Algebra II "Olympic Regression" due              November 7

 

Biology Quiz (9th)                                                November 6

 

9th Grade Greek Discovery Project                       November 7

    (work time during first period)

 

9th grade trip to Stained Glass Studio                 November 7

9:15 - 12:00, drivers: Beatty (7),

Moran (4), Davis (6)

 

Precalculus Chapter 3 Test                                   November 7

 

Early Dismissal at 12:00 Noon                             November 7

 

Gathering on the Green (9th, 10th, 11th)            November 7

    After early dismissal

 

Geometry Chapter 4 Test                                     November 10

 

Veterans Day Program

    Hosted by 8th Grade US History Students         November 10

 

Short stories due                                                  On "W" day

 

AP World History: Travelogue Project Due             November 11     

 

10-11 Grade - Guest speaker in Service                November 11

 - Please have questions ready.

 

Greek Discovery Project due                                 November 13

 

Greek Discovery Project performance                    November 14  

    2:15 p.m. Woods Hall

    9th Grade Parents Invited

    3:15 p.m. 9th Grade Portfolio Review       

 

Chemistry I Quiz on Chapter 11                            November 17

 

Activities Committee Meeting                                November 17

    3:15-4:00 Mr. Donnelly's Room    

    Agenda:

       I.  Christmas Parade (Erin and Judson):  Theme, Work periods, Recruitment of Volunteers

       II.  Spirit Week for Basketball (Riley and Darius):  Choose special days for school spirit

       III. Activity for after exams (Tori and Chandler):  Plan post-exam activity

       IV. Opera---Barber of Seville

 

9th Service - Sustainable Living                           November 18

    Email your Action Plan proposal to Lysne & Fitz

    by Tuesday night.

 

Monologue performance                                         November 19 

 

Precalculus Quiz Conics (10.2 to 10.4)                 November 19             

 

Hamlet (9th, 10th, 11th)                             November 20

10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

 

Fall Exams (9th, 10th, 11th grades)

 

Spanish Exam 8:15-10:15                            November 21

Math Exam

8:15 – 10:15                                             November 24

English Exam

10:30 -12:30

Students dismissed after exams

 

Science Exam                                           November 25

8:15 -10:15

History Exam

10:30-12:30

Students dismissed after exams

 

Upper School Activity:  Lunch at Showmars in Huntersville (1:00)   November 25

    and Bowling/Laser Tag at Northcross Lanes (2:00). 

    Sign-up in Woods Hall.  See Tori if you have questions.

 

Over the break: Interested students are encouraged to make one Christmas ornament out of recycled materials to go on the tree on the Woodlawn float in the Christmas parade.  Please bring ornament to Stinson Hall by December 4.

    Examples:  Use old aluminum foil to make a star or ball, cut 20 oz Mountain Dew bottles into a spiral "icicle", cover pine cones with peanut butter and birdseed, make "God's Eyes" using sticks and yarn scraps, fold old magazines or old (clean) food packaging into interesting shapes

 

Activities Committee Tasks:

    Judson/Erin:  Float Decorations:  Signs (This Christmas:  Go GREEN!), wrap packages for under the tree with newspaper, old magazines, or newsprint that has             been drawn upon

    Morgan:  Check on use of trailer

    Elizabeth:  Check on use of artificial tree

    Riley/Darius:  Double-check cheerleader participation in parade;  Make signs for Spirit Week to hang up around school

    Tori/Chandler:  Hang up sign-up sheet for After-Exam party

 

Woodlawn Spirit Week                                          December 2-5

 

    Tuesday:  School Spirit Day--Come out after school for the Woodlawn Scrimmage

    Wednesday:  Sports Fan Day--Come in the clothes of your favorite college or pro team

    Thursday:  Twin Day (or Triplets...or Quadruplets...or...)

    Friday:  Tacky Day

 

    Which class will have the most school spirit?!

 

 

Algebra II "Maximizing Sales Revenue" due        December 3

 

Mayor's Sneaker Challenge 

Bring your old sneakers to Christmas in Davidson (December 4-6) so they can be shredded and turned into soft playground material.  Think GREEN and recycle. 

 

All of the Davidson schools are competing in the challenge and we want our bin to overflow.  Shoe dropoff will be in front of Davidson Town Hall.  No cleats or metal allowed.

 

Ask the Student Vision Committee for more details.

 

Christmas in Davidson                                       December 4-6

 

Recycled Christmas Tree Ornaments Due             December 4

 

North Mecklenburg Christmas Parade                  December 6

    1:00 p.m.

Meet at Griffith St. location (south side beginning at Watson Road) at 11:30 a.m.

    Woodlawn is #159

 

They suggest turning on Beatty Rd. off 115 and turning left on Griffith St.

    Parent helpers:  Paul and Sherry Latten, Debi Ault, Sally Phillips, Lynette Rinker

 

10th Grade Portfolio Review                              December 9

3:30 p.m.  Woods Hall

 

Chemistry I - Chapter 8 Test                              December 10

 

Biology Test                                                         December 12

Chemistry II Test on Ch. 10, 16                           December 16

 

AP US History Quiz                                             December 17

 

Algebra II Chapter 6 Exam                                  December 18

 

Geometry Chapter 6 Exam                                  December 18

 

Precalculus Chapter 4 Test (Trig Functions)        December 18

 

10th/11th Grade Field Trip                                  December 19

    Corapeake Exhibit at Levine Museum

    NHD Research at Main Library

 

    Meet bus at Sadler's Square at 8:50 a.m.

    Pick up at Sadler's Square at 3:00 p.m.

    Bring lunch or money

 

SAT Registration for January test date          December 26

Classes begin                                               January 5

 

Deadline to email Mrs. Blackwell if you

cannot attend the Opera on January 22         January 6

 

 

Geometry project due                                    January 9

Chemistry I Quest on Ch. 9                             January 12

 

Algebra II Chapter 6 project due                      January 13

 

APWH II:  Unit 13 Quiz (Ch. 23)                      January 13

 

APUSH Test                                                      January 14

 

WH I: Unit 4 Test (Ch. 5-7)                              January 15

 

AP WH II Documentary Project Due                  January 15

 

Geometry Chapter 7 Exam                              January 16

 

 

Precalculus Chapter 5 Test                              January 16

 

MLK Day Holiday - no classes                         January 19th (Mon)

 

CANCELED Field Trip:  9th Grade to McColl & library     January 20th

     Meet at Sadler Square bus stop at 8:50, pick up at 3:00 pm.  Bring back lunch, library card, change for      copy machine, and empty backpack to bring books home.

 

Chemistry I Quiz (redox reactions & possibly some Ch. 9 items)       January 21

 

Opera Carolina: Barber of Seville (9th, 10th, 11th)     January 22

     Cost: Money for dinner at Reid's

      4:30 p.m. -11:00 p.m.

      Drivers:

 

1.   HAUPT- Emma, Camden, Paulina, Dana, Riley, and Tori        7.  MURR- Scott, Chad,Erin, and Kathleen

2.  O'CONNELL- Wiliam, Zach, Judson, and Graeme

3.   SAPP- Clayton, Karen Bowman,Sawyer, Greg, and Issac

4.  PATEL- Terin, Chandler, and Darius

5.   DAVIES- Bryn, Jamie, Morgan, and Mallorie

6.   SPACH- Kester, Sophia, Sayre, Neal, Cassidy, and Elizabeth

 

10th/11th Trip to Afro-American Cultural Center / Dedmon & Burton  January 23

     Meet at Sadler Square bus stop at 8:25, pick up at 3:00 pm.  Bring lunch $$, a snack, library card, change for copy machine, and empty backpack to bring books home.

 

9th Trip to McColl Center + Library / Fitzgerald & Donnelly      January 23

     Meet at Sadler Square bus stop at 7:55 am, pick up at 2:00 pm.  Bring bag lunch, library card, coins for photocopies, flash drive (USB), NHD materials, and an empty backpack to carry your books home. 

 

*SAT (11th grade)                                     January 24

Cost: $45

 

Geometry, "Designing a Quilt Sample" due      January 26

 

Activities Committee Co-Chairs meeting after school January 26

 

Activities Committee Meeting @ Lunch      January 27

Mr. Donnelly's Room

Bring ideas for:  Winter or Spring Formal, Field Day, Earth Day-vidson, Town Day, Spring Pep Assemblies, and any other events you want to plan!

 

Algebra II Chapter 7 Exam                         January 29

 

Algebra II, "Exploring Malthus" due             January 30

 

9th Biology                                    February 3

     Cancer & Inheritance Case Study is due

 

AP WHII: Test Unit 14                                  February 2     

 

10th Grade Spanish Test - Chapt 3            February 4

9th Grade Spanish TEST - El Cid                 February 5

 

Precalculus  Chapter 6 Test                         February 5

Chemistry I Test on Ch. 7                            February 5

 

Biology Test  (9th)                                        February 6

 

Upper School Valentine's Day Dance            February 6, 7:00-10:00pm; "dressy casual'

     Red Barn

 

Geometry Chapter 8 Test                            February 9   

 

Talent Show auditions                                   February 10th & 11th

     Sign up in Klein Hall (acts should be less than 7 min.)

 

SAT Registration for March test date             February 10

 

9th Grade Highway Cleanup                         February 10

     during Sustainable Living, bring gloves and dress for the walking & weather

 

AP US History Test                                        February 11

 

Get organized for exams                              Over the long weekend

     *restore order in your notebooks, find the books you'll need to study from, make flash cards, clean up      your study area, know your exam schedule, get into a studying frame of mind

 

Teacher Work Day - no classes                    February 13 (Fri)

 

President's Day - no classes                          February 16 (Mon)

 

AP Chemistry Test                                         Feb. 17 (Tues)

 

Talent Show Tryouts - see Sra. Laine by Feb. 18. 

 

NHD Rough Draft due                                   February 18

 

Deadline for Checkers ticket money          February 18 (Wed)

     To sit with the Woodlawn group, bring a check for $15

     (payable to the Checkers) to Mrs Fitz by 2/18.

 

NHD visuals due                                        February 20

 

All School Talent Showcase, 2:00-3:15.    February 20

 

Charlotte Checkers Game                         February 21 (Sat)

     See Mrs. Fitzgerald for ticket information

 

Algebra II,

"Using Zipf's Law to Rank Cities" due          February 23 

 

Winter Exams (9th, 10th, 11th grades)

Math Exam                                               February 25

8:15-10:15

Followed by a full day of review periods

 

Science Exam

8:15 – 10:15                                            February 26

History Exam

10:30 -12:30

Students dismissed after exams

 

Spanish Exam                                           February 27

8:15 -10:15

English Exam

10:30-12:30

Students dismissed after exams

 

$100 DEPOSIT FOR 10th/11th CLASS TRIP IS DUE!

 

Geometry, "Transforming Islamic Tiles" due   March 5

 

End of Second Trimester                               March 6

 

Activities Committee Co-chairs Meeting       March 10

     Lunch - Mr. Donnelly's room

 

Activities Committee General Meeting           March 10

      3:20 p.m. --Mr. Donnelly's room

     We will discuss Field Day, Spring Sports Assembly/Spirit Week, and Spring Social

 

Red Barn Players - auditions for play               March 10

     Meet in WHH at 3:30.

 

Argentina Meeting                                  March 11 in CHN 

     Meet at 3:30 and bring journal/pen.

 

School Official Accreditation Visit                 March 11-13

 

*SAT (11th grade)                                    March 14

Cost: $45

Precalculus -- Chapter 7 Test                    March 17

 

Upper School National History Day Viewing      March 17

     1:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.  in the Red Barn

     *Parents invited!

 

10th/11th Grade College Night II                    March 17

     7:00 p.m.  Woods Hall

 

Algebra II - Chapter 9 Test                             March 18

 

Argentina Meeting for Parents & Students      March 18 in JHD

*Bring your travel brochure info.

 

AP Money due to the office (10th/11th)        March 20

     $86 per exam--Check made out to Woodlawn School

 

Geometry - "Recommending the Purchase    

     of a Plot of Land" due                            March 20

    (changed from 3/18)

 

Biology Test                                             March 20

Evolution Manifest Project DUE                March 20

 

NACAC COLLEGE FAIR                                 March 22

12-4 p.m. The Park (Formerly Charlotte Merchandise Mart)

FREE

 

Geometry - Chapter 10 test                             March 25

 

Argentina Meeting                                        March 25 in CHN

 

Biology Guest - Heather Freeman, artist          March 25

 

AP US History Test                                             March 25

Chemistry I Test on Ch. 15                                March 25

 

Soccer Club, first practice                                  March 25

     3:30 - 4:30 on soccer field (Mr. Helfrich, coach)

     Meets Monday & Wednesdays

 

Algebra II -

  "Designing an Efficient Container" due            March 26

 

10/11 Service Field Trip to Levine Museum        March 27 

**Drop off at Griffith St. at 9am. Pick up at Northcross stop in Huntersville at 2:50pm.

 

Biology Quiz                                                       March 27

 

Upper School Movie Night                                   March 27

     7 pm - 9 pm in Red Barn

World History II: Test Unit 16                           April 1 

 

World History I: Test Unit 7                              April 1

 

11th English: Poetry Porfolio Par I (and sonnet recitation)  due March 31

 

Remaining Balance of 10th/11th Grade Trip Money is Due!  April 1

 

Regional National History Day  at UNCC                  April 2

     Participating students should be on campus by 7:30 am. 

     Those entering projects other than papers and websites should bring the project, bibliography, and process paper. 

     Dress nicely and bring money for lunch!

 

10th English - Othello Final project (and monologue peformance) April 3 

 

9th English: Quotation Quest (TEWWG, Power of Myth, Star Wars)        April 3

 

Precalculus Test  Chapter 8 (Matrices)                        April 3

 

Geometry - "Applying Solar Geometry" due       April 3

 

Argentina Participants meet at airport by 5:00pm April 3 

 

Biology Quiz                                                       April 3

Spring Break - no classes                          April 6 - 12

 

Activities Committee Co-Chairs Meet at Lunch      April 14

       with Mrs. Blackwell

 

Algebra II - Chapter 10 Test                        April 17

 

All US English students: "Invisibility" short story due  April 17

 

Middle School Service "Lock-Out"                                   April 17-18

     Sponsored by Cassidy and Riley

 

Art Sale in Cornelius                                              April 18

     1-4 p.m.

     Booth by Tori and Elizabeth

 

AP USH Test                                           April 22 

 

10th Grade Chemistry Test                    April 22

 

National History Day State Competition       April 25

 

11th Grade AP Chem Test                     April 25 

 

 Algebra II - "Conic Sections in Your World" due   April 27

 

Algebra II - "Designing a Logo" due                    April 28

 

AP USH Practice AP EXAM                                   April 28

 

9th Grade Guest: Artist Heather Freeman          April 29

 

Geometry - Chapter 11 test                              May 1

 

*Take home Grade Record Sheets to be signed

 

Biology Test                                                  May 4

 

SAT Registration for June test date (11th)    May 5

 

Algebra II Chapter 11 Test                            May 5

 

Precalculus Test Chapter 9.1 to 9.5            May 5

(Sequences, Series, Induction, Binomial Theorem)

 

Activities Committee Meeting                     May 5

     After school in Mr. Donnelly's room

     Discuss plans for end-of-year social

 

Iowa Test of Basic Skills                              May 6

     9th Grade only

 

AP Practice Exams                                        May 6

     10th/11th grades

 

AP English Literature (11th grade)               May 7

Cost: $86

8 am – 12 pm

 

AP United States History Exam (11th Grade)  May 8

Cost: $86

8 am – 12 pm

 

10th Grade Chemistry Test (Ch. 17)              May 8

 

Island Cleanup Day                                             May 9

     Lake Davidson

     11-1 pm

     *Hosted by Judson, Neal, and Clayton

 

Biology - Case Study Quiz                              May 11

 

ELECTIVES  FINAL  PROJECT  PROPOSALS  DUE      May 12

 

Activities Committee--Food Sub-committee Meeting      May 12

       3:15 p.m.

 

AP Chemistry (11th Grade)                         May 12

Cost: $86

8 am – 12 pm

 

AP World History Exam (10th grade)            May 14

Cost: $86

8 am – 12 pm

10th/11th Grade Class Trip-Atlanta             May 18-20

Cost: $200

 

Geometry - "Puzzling Shapes" due                May 18

 

Publicity for Blazer Ball Ticket Sales Goes Up     May 21

 

Hunger Banquet at Lunch                                           May 22

     Sponsored by Paulina and Kester

 

Tickets for Blazer Ball on Sale                         May 25

      Lunch time:  See Erin Johnson and Sophia Spach

 

Geometry - Chapter 12 test                             May 28

 

Algebra II - Chapter 13 test                             May 28

 

Alice in Wonderland, 7 pm in Red Barn            May 29

 

 

Need something to do this summer?  Check out ASPIRE! at UNC-Charlotte.  It is a week-long college "trial" complete with classes and residental living. 

 

 

All work on electives projects is due                              June 2

Sustainable Living Service Journal is due                         June 2

9th Grade Cycles Project is due                                        June 2

 

Algebra II - "Making and Using a Transit" due               June 3

 

*SAT (11th grade)                                  June 6

Cost: $45

 

Spring Exams (9th, 10th, 11th grades) 

English Exam                                          June 4 (Thur)

8:15-10:15

Followed by a full day of review periods

 

Science Exam                                         June 5 (Fri)

8:15-10:15

History Exam

10:30 -12:30

Students dismissed after exams

 

Last Day to Sign Up a Guest for Blazer Ball     June 5

     *NEED TO PURCHASE TICKETS BY THIS DATE

 

Spanish Exam                                            June 8 (Mon)

8:15 – 10:15

Math Exam

10:30 – 12:30

Students dismissed after exams

 

9th Grade Student Art Exhibition @ McColl Center     June 8 (Mon)  6:00 pm @ McColl Center for Visual Arts

     The 9th graders have worked with UNCC Art Professor, Heather Freeman, to each produce a photo series depicting biological processes.  While the photos depict abstract biological concepts, the subjects used to portray these concepts are objects from nature.  Students have also extensively hand-altered their photos.  This art and science project is funded by a grant from the Arts & Science Council.

 

Deadline for Turning in Electives Transcript     June 9

 

Student Presentations

     9th Grade Electives Final Projects               June 9

        8:20-10:15

 

Student Presentations - Parents Invited          June 9

     9th Grade - Cycles Cluminating Projects - 10:45 in Woods Hall Helfrich

     10th & 11th Grades - Electives Final Projects - 10:45 in Woods Hall Burton

 

End of Year Assembly & Picnic                         June 9

     12:00 p.m.

 

Blazer Ball:  A "Green Tie" Event               June 9

     7-10 p.m.  Campania's

 

*11th graders should take the SAT once during the spring; must take off-campus