Suffolk Public Schools Blog

Valentines day is approaching.  On Valentines day we will exchange valentines.  Please use the list that was sent home to make your valentines.  Be careful not to leave anyone out! 

Valentines day is also the 100th day of school.  We will be doing lots of activities for both celebrations. 

Please take note of the papers that your child is bringing home and empty their folders each day.  Check to see how your child did on his or her classwork.  Also, please enjoy reading the phonetic spelling that your child is doing.

(INp.14) Complete the 9.4 Practice B Worksheet.

Study (INp.10) for tomorrow’s quiz on integers and absolute value.

See the “Red Book” p.609 Lesson 8-1. This lesson will help you when studying integers.

Sol. 6.3 tomorrow

INp. 12 Green Book p. 413-414 # 5-27 odd numbers only.

Study all notes.

Midpoint test is the last week of February.

Chapter 9 Quiz A and B

1. Read your AR book at home.

2. Pronoun/Antecedent Unit Test tomorrow.

3. Finish ex. 1 pg 121/122 out of the Writing and Grammar workbook.

There will be a test on the following :

Estar + adjective (Text, P. 182)

Acabar de + infinitive (Text, P. 184)

Blocks 1 and 5 – Monday, February 13

Blocks 2, 4, and 6 – Tuesday, February 14

Workbook P. 61 (Estar + adjective)

Study for Quiz #2  - Vocabulary (Text P. 195), Unidad 3 Etapa 1

• Reminder Voice meeting will be today at 2:30 in Ms. Lynn’s room.
• Science Club pictures date is 2/9/2012 at 2:30pm outside in front of the library.
• Anime Club will meet on Thursday Feb. 9th in Ms. Young’s room 202.
• For any students that would like to be a football manager for the year 2012-2013, please come to room 170 on Tuesday February 14th, at 2:30.
• Seniors- if you are planning on going to TCC, see Mrs.Key-Baldwin for scholarship details! Deadline is Feburary 24, 2012.
• Seniors going on the senior trip, there will be a spirit night at Chick-Fil-A, Habour View, tonight from 5:30-7:30 to reduce the last payment. See Jamika Biven for more information
• .SOL TESTING- WHEN? Monday- Thursday February 6-February 9. WHO? *Term graduate students needing verified credits. *Students who scored 375-399 durning December testing. *Transfer students who enrolled Jan & Feb. WHERE? Students, please see you teacher for the testing site and locations. Teachers, the testing schedule is in your mailbox. Please NOTIFY the students. AP FINAL DEADLINE TO PAY: The final day to pay for AP test is Feb 10th. Please pay your teacher or Mrs. Lascano in guidance on or before Friday, February 10, 2012. The cost is $87.00 per test.
  • How would you like to receive 25% off a new pair jeans from Aeropostale? Bring your old (but clean) jeans to Ms. Simmons in room 118 now thru Friday, Feb, 10. For every pair you donate, you will receive 25% off a new pair. You may donate any brand of jeans. This will benefit teens. Thanks in advance for your support.
  • FBLA MEMBERS: The next meeting has been schedules for Thursday, Feb. 9 from 2:30 until 3:45 in room 118. This a mandatory meeting. See Ms. Simmons for concerns.
    • Voice will be selling Valentine’s Day Carnations Feburary 6-14 to raise money for Veterans Foreign Wars. Carnations will be $1 and bears will be $2. If you by both, the price is only $2.50. Support America’s Heroes, while getting something for a friend or loved one.

1. Pre/IB Freshmen scheduling will take place near the end of February and scheduilng for Pre/IB 10th and 11th grade scheduling will take place in March
2. Check for summer programs in the Guidance Department. Here are 2 recent opportunities at Virginia Tech and UVA:

Virginia Tech’s Summer Fling: http://www.eng.vt.edu/springfling

UVA, Sorensen Instititure for Political Leadership: 2012 HSLP Recruitment Flyer

The Honors Assemble for our Kindergarten and First Grade students will be held on Wednesday, February 15th at 2:00.  The Students of the Month for all classes will be recognized first at our assembly.