Just a reminder:

Dance Club only has one class left!!!!!

Empowerment Group update

Empowerment Group only has a few meetings left! :(
Mrs. Claydon, Mrs. Anisfeld and Ms. Shook would like to celebrate and say our good byes with a scoop of ice cream heaven and some sprinkles of joy as we look back at the time our group has spent together. May 31st will be our ice cream social!!!!

End of Year Annual ANOR Picnic

Students will go to Sunrise on Thursday, May 26, 2011 to celebrate the past year's hard work put in by both students and staff. Students and staff will spend the day having FUN!!!! From boat rides, fishing, volleyball, team building activities, and much more!!! Get ready for a relaxing, fun-filled day.

Top Half Luncheon

There will be a top half luncheon tomorrow, May 24th, during lunch periods for those students who are currently on level 3 or 4 status.
Those students who are eligible to attend will be sent an invitation by the end of the day today.

MAP Testing

Students have been working hard on taking MAP (measure of academic performance) assessments the last two days. Students will review their scores from the year and work on setting goals for next year.

Make-ups for MAP testing will start tomorrow and continue through the remainder of the week.

Important Dates to Remember

Map Testing: May 16th and May 17th
Memorial Day: May 30th NO SCHOOL
Senior Graduation: June 2nd
Last Day of School: June 10th

Student Recognition

Mrs. Claydon and Ms. Shook would like to give special recognition to Jasmin for her outstanding participation and leadership in Empowerment Group and Dance Club!!!! Great Job, Jasmin!

English Highlights in 109!!!!!

What type of communicator are you?

• Passive?


• Passive-Aggressive?


• Assertive?


• Aggressive?

Check out http://www.suite101.com/content/communication-styles-a12116

to test your knowledge!

Of Beetles and Angels

Students in Read 180 are reading about Francisco Jimenez. He wrote memoirs about his struggles as a young boy living with his migrant family.

Students will be reading Of Beetles and Angels, a memoir by Mawi Asgedom. We will focus on making inferences while reading this autobiography.

Here is a website that parents and students are encouraged to check out. Mawi's message is very inspiring.

http://www.mawispeaks.com/

Health Hour in 109

In health Class, students are working on applying their knowledge of the Male and Female Reproductive systems! Check out www.kidshealth.org to test your knowledge of the reproductive systems!