Student led conferences......October 21st.

Week of October 18-21, 2011

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WEDNESDAYS – Following SACS recommendations, we will devote the last Wednesday of each month to professional development of our teachers. Students will be dismissed at 11:45 am on the last Wednesday of each month, starting on Wednesday, October 26. Students will be dismissed at 11:40 a.m. We will follow AM schedule on this day.

UN DAY CELEBRATION – The DPTO has been meeting regularly to plan upcoming events, especially the UN Day taking place on Friday, October 28. This is an event that celebrates the true international flavor of our school community.

HAVE LUNCH WITH YOUR ELEMENTARY STUDENT – The School Cafeteria wants to invite all the Elementary Parents to come and have lunch with their child(ren) on Friday, November 4. On this day, the Adult size meal will be offered for the child-size price! A notice for pre-ordering will be sent home next week, but you might want to mark you calendars for that day! Please include this information on your blogs and support Martha and the cafeteria in this activity.

Important Dates Coming Up:                                                      

Monday, October 17                          HOLIDAY – Columbus Day

Tuesday, October 18                         SCAD and Johnson and Wales University Visits

Thursday, October 20                         Mr. Jarrid Whitney from Cal Tech visits Discovery School – courtesy of U.S. Office of Overseas Schools, State Department

                                                           

Friday, October 21             Drama Club Bake Sale

                                                Report Cards/Student Led Conferences

Monday, October 24         HOLIDAY – Honduran Armed Forces Day

Wednesday, October 26   Professional Development Afternoon – Early

                                                Dismissal AM Schedule

Friday, October 28            UN Day Celebration - Early Dismissal                                                              

                                                PM Schedule

Monday, October 31          Book Character Day (Elementary)

                                                Senior Bake Sale (Snack and Lunch)

                                                Costume Parade (MS and HS lunch)

Grade/Schedule: Subject: Content:   HW & due Date: Quiz & due Date: Project & dueDate	6th (W-F) Estudios Sociales y Seminario del  Himno nacional de Honduras The  smallest continent of the world.  Learn by memory the third stanza of  Himno Nacional de Honduras (Thursday 20th) Oral evaluation(not graded) of  the third stanza of HN H. (Thursday 20th) All work will be done in  class.
Grade & Schedule Subject:                     Content:                    HW & due Date: Quiz & due Date: Project & dueDate	7th (M-W)  Estudios Sociales y Educación Cívica  Exploring the World (Cartography, geography, symbols, scales, projections, maps and satellite  images).....(continuation) No homework this week No quiz this week All work will be done in  class.
Grade/Schedule:     Subject:         Content:                  HW & due Date: Quiz & due Date: Project & dueDate	8th A (M-F)  Estudios Sociales y Educación Cívica  Two cultures & Social collaboration. No homework this week                                   No quiz this week.                                                          All work will be done in  class.
Grade/Schedule:     Subject:                  Content:                   HW & due Date: Quiz & due Date: Project & dueDate	9th (M,Th,F) Estudios Sociales y Educación Cívica Important people from Asia & Africa...continuation No Homework this week No quiz this week                                                    All work will be done in  class.
Grade/Schedule:   Subject:                  Content:                HW & due Date: Quiz & due Date: Project & dueDate	10th (W-F) Historia de Honduras  Prehispanic Period. Continuation of a project this week, since we could not finish last week.  No homework this week No quiz this week All work will be done in  class.
Grade/Schedule:   Subject:                 Content: HW & due Date: Quiz & due Date: Project & dueDate	11th (M,T,Th) Desarrollo Socio-económico. Make a deep analysis of the foreign dept underdeveloped countries have No homework this week                               No quiz this week All work will be done in  class.
Grade&Schedule:                   Subject:                 Content:              HW & due Date: Quiz & due Date: Project & dueDate	12th (M,W,F) Historia de la Cultura y Seminario del  Himno nacional de Honduras History of history. Theories of modern history. No homework this week No quiz this week All work will be done in  class.