All Students:2008 Winter Try-Out Schedule
Monday, December 1, 2008
2:30 to 3:30 Middle School Girls Basketball Large Gym
3:30 to 5:30 High School Girls Basketball Large Gym
5:30 to 6:30 Middle School Boys Basketball Large Gym
6:30 to 8:30 High School Boys Basketball Large Gym
3:30 to 5:30 Cheering Café
4:30 to 6:30 Wrestling Penn BrookGet ready for SPIRIT WEEK AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL! Monday, November 24th will be "Pajama Day," Tuesday, November 25th will be "Dress like your favorite celebrity or movie star day," and Wednesday, November 26th will be "Royal Spirit Day." Wear your blue and white and show your Georgetown Spirit!!!
The Middle School Jazz Band rehearsal schedule for next week is as follows: Tues. Dec. 2: 2:30-3:30; Wed. Dec. 3: 3:00-4:00.
Next MS Yearbook Mtg. will be next week on Wednesday, December 3 until 3:30.
The next middle school dance has been scheduled! Friday, December 5th from 6:30-9pm.
Please look for you child to bring home Pointsettia order forms. Proceeds from the sales will go into each child's individual trip account with the Music Parents. Orders must be brought in to Mr. Kaminski and Mrs. Laflamme by Dec. 3.
As a reminder to the earlier letter you received, there will be a Parent Information Night for parents of eighth grade students on Monday, December 1st, between 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm, in the GMHS Auditorium. There will be a multimedia presentation on the transitional process between middle school and high school, a student panel presentation composed of seniors, and a question and answer session with department heads in the cafeteria to conclude the evening.
Grade 8:Mrs. Bailey: Persuasive Essays were due today. Congratulations to those who completed this long term assignment on time!!!!! Unless special circumstances have already been agreed upon, missing assignments will loose 10 points a day until they are turned in. No homework is assigned for tonight….Science Fiction book reports are still due on Monday, 12-01-08. Have a Great Holiday!!!!!!!
Mrs. Reed: quiz tomorrow on 4-4 and 4-6.
Mrs. Mongeau: No homework!
Mrs. Sheridan: Tues., Nov. 25th – ALL BLOCKS: DUE Wed., Nov. 26th, tomorrow: Completed, typed Lab Report: Oobleck. Attention E, F, and G blocks: You must bring your lab reports to Mrs. Sheridan’s room on Wednesday even though you do not have science that day. Download the Lab Report from the Homework Documents folder at:
http://teacherweb.com/MA/GeorgetownMiddleHighSchool/sheridan/Wed., Nov. 26th: No HW. Have a great Thanksgiving. See you next month!
Mrs. Girard: 7th & 8th Grade—No written homework! Have a healthy and happy Thanksgiving (No 8th grade classes tomorrow for Spanish)! I recommend that you review vocabulary and grammar from chapter 3 over the break as we will be having a chapter test the Tuesday (12/2) we return from break. Some websites you could use to practice vocab are
http://www.quizlet.com/ or
http://www.quia.com/ We all used these websites during class time and students should be familiar with how to find useful activities to help them study.
Mrs. Rydbeck: No Homework.
Grade 7:Mrs. Weldon: A-Block: Literature-p. 861: Check Your Comprehension #1 and 4; E and F Blocks: Literature-p. 863-Reader Response, Journal Writing, Check Your Comprehension #1 and #4, Critical Thinking, #1-4 and Apply; B-Block: Literature-p. 861-#’s 2, 4, and 5, p. 863- Check Your Comprehension, Critical Thinking #’1 and #2.
All Classes: Book Report due on December 16
Mrs. Hickey: ALL CLASSES: The only homework over Thanksgiving break is for the students to hold onto and NOT LOSE their seed dispersal lab report. We worked on the Analyze and Conclude section today in all of the classes. I stressed the need for students to put their lab reports in a SAFE place. On Monday, we will complete the lab report in class and put all of the pieces together. As we have spent 5 days on the lab experiment and lab report, the lab will count 5 times!!!!!
Mrs. Husak: A – finish classwork worksheet 4-1 practice side, and page 150 # 34-50 evens; B- finish classwork worksheet ray floob and the empire state building and page 182-183 # 2-58 even; E - finish classwork worksheet ray floob and the empire state building; F- page 157-158 # 2-50 evens quiz next Wednesday on sections 4.1-4.4.
DiFruscio: Students received a guided reading handout packet for all of Chapter 3 yesterday. They were given 2 in-class work days to work on these and should also have wokre don them last night for homework. Anyone not done today should finish tonight so they don’t have homework over the holiday weekend. (Please note that this time allotment provided ample opportunity for completion of this assignment. Students who failed to focus in class and/or do homework last night this week will end up with homework over the holiday weekend.) Completed packets are due NEXT Monday December 1.
Mrs. Girard: 7th & 8th Grade—No written homework! Have a healthy and happy Thanksgiving (No 8th grade classes tomorrow for Spanish)! I recommend that you review vocabulary and grammar from chapter 3 over the break as we will be having a chapter test the Tuesday (12/2) we return from break. Some websites you could use to practice vocab are
http://www.quizlet.com/ or
http://www.quia.com/ We all used these websites during class time and students should be familiar with how to find useful activities to help them study.
Grade 6:Mrs. Lamoly: Work on Poster Project and Presentation for Dec. 3.
Mrs. Harrington: Due Wednesday: Sea-Floor Identification 2—fill in the blanks using the word bank.
Mrs. Carminito: No Homework.
Mrs. White: Read 20 minutes; There is no written assignment this week due to the holiday; Book order due 12/12.
