Greetings!
Congratulations (yet again!) to senior David Hillsman who has been named as an AP Scholar and to Class of 07 grad Morgan Leeds (big sister to Cami - Class of 08) who has been named an AP Scholar with Distinction. These honors are for outstanding scores on multiple Advanced Placement (AP) Exams.
We're ready for another busy week - please note all of the important reminders below - noted in calendar order.
Sign up for Family Conferences NOW!! (Lower School sign-up is outside classroom doors, Upper School was sent a sign up form in the mail - see Wendy.)
All week - Club sign-up for the club of your choice. The nine week club fee is INSTEAD OF being billed for after school fees on the day(s) of the club you select.
Monday - Early Re-Enrollment Due! (See Wendy to take advantage of this once a year offer to lock-in to your current tuition rate.)
Tuesday - Upper School Academic Fair Topic Proposals due. As we discussed in Morning Meeting - this is THE most important part of the entire six-week process - students should ask for adult input and do some preliminary research to be sure they will be able to find adequate resources for their topic.
-Noon - Guilford College Representative Visit
Wednesday - Spirit Day! All students who stay for afterschool (other than assigned study hall or Tai Chi Club) will be transported to the Lakewood YMCA (5 minutes away) to watch our soccer team play Emerson Waldorf School (4 PM game time). Parents please pick up from the Y between 5:15 and 5:30 or, better yet, come early and cheer our team.
Attire - Lower School - school colors (purple and gold) or school T-shirt; Upper School - "dress up."
Thursday - 10th-12th grade trip to Raleigh to see "The Crucible."
Friday - School Closed at 1 PM (Optional Care by preregistration).
Faculty Meeting to set up for Family Conferences
-11:30 - Davidson College Representative Visit
Notes for the following week........(Week of October 8) - No lunch service this week!
Upper School Closed All Week for Family Conferences. Students will have homework, Academic Fair work and may opt for Job Shadow or college visits.
Middle Grades - Closed Wednesday - Friday for conferences (Optional Care by preregistration)
Kindergarten and MAPP classes - closed Thursday and Friday for conferences (Optional Care by preregistration)
Have a great week!
Thelma