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Fall Semester Schedule

Sep 3                             Labor Day                                                   No School

Sep 6                             Picture Day                                                 

Sep 25                           ASVAB                                                        Optional     

Oct 5                             Homecoming                                               7:00pm                           

Oct 15-19                       Fall Break                                                   No School

Oct 10                            PSAT Test                                                   Optional

Nov 7                             Parent Teacher Conferences                         3:00 – 6:00

Nov 21-23                      Thanksgiving                                               No School           

Dec 20–Jan 2                  Christmas                                                   No School

Jan 21                            MLK Day                                                     No School

Feb 18                            President's Day                                           No School

March 25-29                   Spring Break                                               No School

April 19-22                     Easter Break                                               No School 

   Hope Scholarship

 Scholarship money for college is available for students if a 3.0 GPA is maintained in high school or a                                minimum score of 21 on the ACT is achieved.

ACT Dates

September 8, 2018

October 27, 2018

December 8, 2018

February 9, 2019

April 13, 2019

                  Reminders from Mrs. Barnett - text: @e82389 to 81010

Response to Intervention (RTI)

 1. Social & Study Skills 9 - useful skills and strategies to develop study techniques and appropriate interactions with peers and adults

 2. Literacy, Vocab, & 12 Powerful Words - root words, suffixes, prefixes and the 12 powerful words along with other academic vocabulary

 3. Intro to Biology - a foundation on which to build in the required standards to better prepare students for the study of biology in 10th grade

 4. Close Reading in Content - practice in reading more closely for meaning, style, and technique

 5. English Grammar - a basic survey and review of essentials of English grammar to improve reading and writing skills

 6. Accountable Talk - strategies to improve participation in class discussions, oral presentations, and meaningful conversation 

7. Intro to Word Processing - a refresher of basic keyboarding skills to help students build speed and proficiency in keyboard and computer functions

8. Fractions and Quantity Conversions - practice in working with fractions and mathematical quantity conversions to improve math and science skills

9 Week Terms

1st 9 weeks      October 5             Report Cards     October 12

2nd 9 weeks     December 19        Report Cards     January 11

3rd 9 weeks      March 8               Report Cards     March 15

4th 9 weeks      May 24                Report Cards     May 24

Tennessee Diploma Project: Graduation Requirements

 Math: 4 credits                                           Science: 3 credits  

 English: 4 credits                                        Social Studies: 3 credits

 Physical Education: .5 credit                        Wellness: 1 credit

 Personal Finance: .5 credit                           Foreign Language: 2 credits

 Fine Arts: 1 credit                                       Elective Focus: 3 credits