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= //** Reminders: **// = After school schedule: Note: Schedule may change due to unforeseen events. Please be sure to confirm with Mrs. Kallas that she will be available for you after school. Monday: Until 3:30 Tuesday: Not available after school Wednesday: Until 3:30 Thursday: Not available after school Friday: Until 4:15 or longer if appointment is made

= //** Best Wishes! **// =  TAFE members participated in the Region IX TAFE Leadershipon Friday, December 7 and Saturday, December 8. Arely B. and Shelby G.  qualified for state competition by scoring above 90 percent on the Education Fundamentals Leadership (ELF) Test. They will have the opportunity to compete at the TAFE Teach Tomorrow Summit in San Antonio February 17 - 19. Congratulations!

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= //**Monday **// =

Time to test!

It's not all about facts! How well do you know WHY things happened in education? What effect did events have on others? How did this lead to the history of education that you are living today?

Your test will be online. It will be posted the day of the exam.

= //**Tuesday **// = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">What's your plan for the future? What's your plan for next semester? Next year? Through graduation?

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">This week and after the holiday break, all of you will be filling out your schedule for next year (unless you are a senior). Take this opportunity to think about how you will finish your time in high school.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Open the following document. Type in your name, then rename and save. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Be sure to save regularly so that you don't lose all of your work should you have a computer glitch.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Look in the [|Course Selection Guide] if you would like to see a detailed list of classes that you can take. You may have to do some intense searching to find the perfect classes for you! Classes can be found on pp.m 66 - 93.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">A sample 4-year plan for students who plan to take the Education and Training career pathway is on p. 58.

= //**<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 25px;">Wednesday **// =

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">It's time to finish the His"tree" of Education and Training. Complete your ornaments, place them on the tree, and help finish any details of the decor you are asked to help with.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Update your notebook. Put your notebook together for grading.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Check your grade on Skyward. Be sure it is what you think it is.

= //**<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 25px;">Thursday **// = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Complete the following in this order:

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">1. Take the BCTAL Financial Survey. When you have completed it, turn it in to Mrs. Blomquist. Yes, this counts!

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">2. Check your Skyward grade. What are you missing. Get all remaining papers in! It is progress report time.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">3. Be sure your his"tree" ornaments are completed. Ornament patterns are at the whiteboard ledge at the front of the room. You know what to do.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">4. Assemble your notebook according to the score sheet below. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Print out your score sheet and place in the front of the 3rd six weeks. Score yourself and turn into the box near the turn-in tray.

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">5. Finish your 4-year plan. Be complete in what you plan to take throughout your high school career. Do the math - will you have enough credits to graduate?

= //**<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 25px;">Friday **// = See Thursday. Complete anything not finished.