Action item #1 (All Students) Course Extensions: If your student received a grade of NU in Fall Semester (a Course Extension), please be advised that there are
14 school days remaining for him or her to complete the Course Extension and earn a passing grade. If your student does not complete the Course Extension by the end of Spring Semester (
June 11), then he or she will be programmed for Summer School in August.
Action Item #2 (All Students): PTA Genius Speaker Series is on Wednesday, May 23. Join our panel of rising professionals across the Tech Field as they share their stories about building their careers, offer their perspective on job trends, and speak about transitioning from student to successful working professional.
Action Item #3 (All Grades): Spirit Week is here! All students and staff are invited to join us in celebrating their school spirit! Each day there is a theme that students should dress in. See the flyer below for a complete list of Spirit Week Days.
Monday is Twin Day!
Action Item #4 (11th Grade): Attention Junior Families: The College Application Process is upon us. The College Office is starting to collect important tax documents. These tax documents are secured in the College Office and reviewed by the School Counselors only. Tax returns are used to determine eligibility for college programs and to assist with the financial aid application (FAFSA).
Please send in any of the follow documents: 2017 Tax Return or detailed Public Assistance/Benefits Letter.
Action Item #5 (12th Grade): Senior Activities Updates Please see the flyer linked below for all upcoming senior activity dates.
- Seniors received an email from Ms. Prior-Grosch with graduation ticket information. They MUST complete the form (from their AFSE account) to RSVP graduation tickets and request extra tickets by Wednesday, May 30.
- The date of the Senior Awards Ceremony has been moved to Thursday, June 7th. More details to follow.
Action Item #6 (12th Grade): Senior Eligibility: If your student is a graduating senior, then he or she has a number of exciting Senior Activities ahead in May and June! In order to be eligible for each event, your student must meet the following criteria (from
April 18 - current):
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Attendance: 5 or less undocumented absences
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Behavior: 2 or less disciplinary issues involving administration
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Academics: 2 or less failing classes, not attending and/or demonstrating progress with Course Extensions or Regents Prep (Note: student is ineligible if failing a class required for graduation)
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Dues: Senior dues must be paid in full
Keep in Mind (Review Only): All students received an email from our Partnership Coordinator, Mr. Brathwaite, with a link to our Student Opportunities spreadsheet. Please encourage your students to review the spreadsheet (linked below) to explore various opportunities including internships, work opportunities, and events. Also feel free to view the presentation that was given at our workshop series on May 3.
Parents are invited to join Mr. Raeke for a light breakfast and coffee for the final day from
. This is an opportunity to catch up, discuss the year, ask questions, and give feedback to support school improvement.
If a student needs a replacement ID, he/she should email Ms. Cameron (
). All ID replacements cost $2.
