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Information about the 1st day of School

Shelter Rock Academy

1^st Day of School

September 4, 2012

* All Shelter Rock Academy students (no matter what your schedule says) should report to the Academy no later than 7:55 on Tuesday, September 4, 2012

7:55-8:30:  Student and staff Bagel Breakfast

8:30-9:30:  Community Meeting

9:30-10:15:  1^st Serenity Station

10:15-11:00:  2^nd Serenity Station

11:00-11:45:  Student and Staff Hero Lunch

11:45-12:30:  3^rd Serenity Station

12:30-1:30:  Clean up and Set up

1:05…  8th Graders leave for the middle school

1:30-1:45:  Wrap up

1:45…  Bus departs for the high school

** We will be taking a group picture either at the sign or entrance at the end of breakfast

Stations:

9:30-10:15

Hand Prints: Seniors

Peace Flags: 8^th/10^th

Peace Rocks: 9^th/11^th

10:15-11:00

Hand Prints: 8^th/10^th

Peace Flags: 9^th/11^th

Peace Rocks:

11:45-12:30

Hand Prints: 9^th/11^th

Peace Flags:

Peace Rocks: 8^th/10^th

** Seniors can create their Peace Banner in English or Academic Support

** Wednesday & Thursday are regular class schedules

** Friday is our field trip to Highline Park and the 9/11 Memorial…   we will be leaving after 1^st period.

We're almost ready...

Supplies for Mr. Cohen

Algebra Prep, Algebra and Topics in Math

1 ½ inch Loose-leaf Binder with paper or Notebook

Folder for handouts

Graph paper

Lots of Pens & #2 Pencils

Supplies for Mr. Lavas

English 10 and English 11

1 three ring binder with looseleaf

1 notebook or journal 
(must be standard size paper, but doesn’t have to be a marble notebook)


3 packages of different colored post-its


2 highlighters 


2 pocket folders

Colored pencils or markers

2 pens to be donated to a class collection

USB/Thumb Drive

The Sign has been planted

9th Grade Bagels and "LOCKS"

The Student Government Executive Board 

cordially invites the Class of 2016 to our annual 

Bagels and “Locks” Orientation 

Tuesday August 28, 2012 9:00 a.m. 

Main Courtyard and Cafeteria A

You will have the opportunity to purchase a lock as you explore the school and go on a practice run-through of your schedule.  It will be the prefect opportunity to see friends and share your schedule.  

During the visit, you’ll realize there are many clubs and extracurricular activities for you to partake in, such as Homecoming and Battle of the Classes. So, come and join us on Tuesday, August 28. 

Hope to see you there!

Supply List for Ms. Kirschner

Spanish 1 Supply List

1 ½” – 2” three-ring binder for Spanish class only 

(NO SPIRAL NOTEBOOKS!!)

Two-pocket folder with three holes

Highlighter

Blue or black pens

No. 2 pencils  

300 index cards (to be left at home)

Thumb drive

Soft-cover, concise Spanish-English dictionary 

(Recommended: Larousse or Harper Collins)

http://www.amazon.com/Larousse-Concise-Dictionary-Spanish-English-English-Spanish/dp/2035410096/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1345051867&sr=8-1&keywords=spanish+english+dictionary+larousse

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/collins-spanish-concise-dictionary-harpercollins-publishers-ltd-staff/1021365348

*Parents may want to consider purchasing or ordering online before the start of school.  Staples often sells out of Spanish-English dictionaries in the beginning of September. Students will be able to use this same dictionary throughout all levels of Spanish. 

Looseleaf paper

Packet of notebook dividers (sections to be labeled in class)

Colored pencils

Supply List for Ms. Wolf

Supply List for US History

1 1/2 inch 3-ringed loose leaf binder
loose leaf paper
2-3 folders w/holes
Lots of pens and #2 pencils
Highlighters

Mr. Timms Supplies

Supply List for

Global History 9 and Social Studies 8

1 1/2 inch 3-ringed loose leaf binder
loose leaf paper
2 folders with binder holes ( to be designated for classroom handouts and homework)
Lots of pens/pencils

Supplies for Mr. Rottkamp

English 8

1 1/2 inch Binder with dividers
1 Marble Notebook
Post-it notes
Lots of Pens

Science 8 Supplies

Science 8 supply list for 

Mrs. Carter and Mr. Cloud

2 inch binder
Loose Leaf
Folder with holes
Blue/Black Pens
#2 Pencils with erasers
Colored pencils

Mr. Kramer's Supplies

Supplies for Global History 10 

& Economics and Government

1 1/2 inch Binder
Loose Leaf Paper
Lots of Pens/Pencils
Highlighters

Get Psyched...

Check out the video...

" Why You Should Be Excited To Go Back To School "

From the Huffington Post: Teen Page:

A 4 minute lesson on the Importance of Education

News from The Rock...

I can't believe tomorrow is August 13th already!
Here's an update since last I wrote:

• A new 'Shelter Rock Academy' sign has been ordered for the front lawn
• The new 'Student Lounge' received its cool sectional couch last week
• Our first field trip was tentatively booked and scheduled for Friday, September 7th... Details will follow with approval.
• Supply list are being updated...  I will keep you posted!

Tuna has arrived...

Welcome to the World
Owen Carter Fischer
August 4, 2012