Thursday, September 9, 2010
Required Reading - Book Recycling
Donate your required reading USED books at the school store and purchase any recycled book in stock for $5. Save a tree; save some $$. Homeport with the most donations by 9/13 wins a prize.
BOOKS WANTED
9th Grade
To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
Of Mice & Men, Steinbeck
Catcher in the Rye, Salinger
Hiroshima, Hersey
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Jamie Ford
Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare
Enders Game, Card
A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry
The Old Man & the Sea, Hemingway
The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini
10th Grade
Like Water for Chocolate, Esquivel
The Color of Water, James McBride
Frankenstein, Shelley
Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe
Antigone, Sophocles
Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare
The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
Lysistrata, Aristophanes
A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini
The Namesake, Lahiri
10th Grade Honors (Mr Lutz)
Frankenstein by Marry Shelley (1831 Edition)
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Things Fall Apart by China Achebe
Antigone by Sophocles (In textbook)
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (In textbook)
11th Grade Honors (Mr Lutz)
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
The Traveler by John Twelve Hawks
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
The Crucible by Arthur Miller (In textbook)
The Count of Monte Cristo (abridged) by Alexander Dumas
11th Grade AP
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Twain
Collected Stories of Flannery O'Connor, Flannery O'Connor
Nickel and Dimed, Barbara Ehrenreich
The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Awakening, Chopin
As I Lay Dying, Faulkner
Death of a Salesman, Arthur Miller
The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway
Ana in the Tropics, Cruz
Into the Wild, Krakauer
The House of Mirth, Edith Wharton
12th Grade Honors ( Ms. Crespo)
Oedipus, Sophocles
Medea, Euripides
Othello, Shakespeare
Hamlet, Shakespeare
Metamorphosis, Kafka
Doll's House,
The Collector, Fowles
12th Grade AP
The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood
Spies, Michael Frayn
The Color Purple,
Heart of Darkness, Conrad
To the Lighthouse, Woolf
Hamlet, Shakespeare
Dr. Faustus, Marlowe
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Joyce
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead, Tom Stoppard
Hedda Gabler, Ibsen
The Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka
The Waste Land and other poetry, T.S. Eliot
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Summer Internship Students
Please see Ms. Jordan in the Main Office to sign up for the Summer Internship Powerpoint Presentations. Time slots are limited. There are both activities periods and after school presentation times available. Presentations are first come, first served. Please see Dr. Haun with any questions.
Blood Drive - Friday 9/17
Sign up Tuesday 9/14 - Wednesday 9/15. Participating students will receive free food, shirts, and community service hours. Students MUST sign up to participate in the blood drive. Remember, a little blood saves many lives. The Blood Drive is from 7:30 am to 2:30 pm.
Freshmen - Become a Class Officer
Freshmen, are you looking for a great leadership experience? Have ideas to share? Sign up to be a class officer. Packets are located on your class board.
Friday, September 3, 2010
Back to School Night Information
BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT INFORMATION -Tuesday, September 14, 2010
6:00 p.m. Parent Resource Center - CIC (Media Center) Student Services Department
6:30 p.m. Steel Drum Band Performance in auditorium (stage)
7:00 p.m. Auditorium Program:
Color Guard Presentation,
Principal's Greetings & Introductions,
Superintendent' s Video Message (pending confirmation),
PTSA Presentation,
Closing Remarks
7:40 - 9:20 p.m. Classroom Visitations:
7:40 - 7:50 p.m. Period 1
7:55 - 8:05 p.m. Period 2
8:10 - 8:20 p.m. Period 3
8:25 - 8:35 p.m. Period 4
8:40 - 8:50 p.m. Period 5
8:55 - 9:05 p.m. Period 6
9:10 - 9:20 p.m. Period 7
Contact: Jennifer Fernandez, Activities Director
6:00 p.m. Parent Resource Center - CIC (Media Center) Student Services Department
6:30 p.m. Steel Drum Band Performance in auditorium (stage)
7:00 p.m. Auditorium Program:
Color Guard Presentation,
Principal's Greetings & Introductions,
Superintendent' s Video Message (pending confirmation),
PTSA Presentation,
Closing Remarks
7:40 - 9:20 p.m. Classroom Visitations:
7:40 - 7:50 p.m. Period 1
7:55 - 8:05 p.m. Period 2
8:10 - 8:20 p.m. Period 3
8:25 - 8:35 p.m. Period 4
8:40 - 8:50 p.m. Period 5
8:55 - 9:05 p.m. Period 6
9:10 - 9:20 p.m. Period 7
Contact: Jennifer Fernandez, Activities Director
Thursday, September 2, 2010
Seniors - Hopkins Multicultural Experience and More
APPLY EARLY - APPLICATION DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 27th.
John Hopkins Overnight Multicultural Experience (H.O.M.E.) is an on-campus, overnight program designed for talented and high-achieving high school seniors who are from underrepresented backgrounds. Many Hispanic, Native American and African American students attend this program.This is an overnight program where all travel expenses are reimbursed to students & families. The program this year will be Thursday October, 21 to Saturday 23, 2010. Click the above link and note that the application deadline is September 27th, 2010 at 5pm.
Florida State University http://admissions.fsu.edu/freshman/counselors/admissions.cfm will participate in CollegeWeekLive on September 29, 2010 from 2 pm - 9 pm EDT. Campus representatives will be available to answer questions about student life, financial aid, University housing, as well as admissions. Take advantage of this opportunity to learn more about FSU
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