This picture was taken while Nyasia was interviewing Biviana for a job. Seems like both girls were engaged in the conversation. We will continue with our interviews for the entire week. All students will participate. … [Read more...]
Today’s Lesson
Please log on to your engrade account for an attached copy of today's notes and worksheet. Big shout out to Ryan Delgado for your overall class participation today, including your eagerness to read. Question of the day is credited to Robert Arroyo for inquiring "how can I be an oil speculator?" … [Read more...]
COLLEGE NOW Summer Architecture Course
The COLLEGE NOW Program at City College is accepting applications for the Summer 2013 course in Architecture, Bioethical Debate and Mock Trial. Students must visit the website at http://collegenow.ccny.cuny.edu to submit an application before deadline of May 1, 2013. Seats are limited. The summer program runs from July 1 to August 8 on the CCNY Campus (160 Convent Avenue New York, NY 10031). See Ms. Valentin for more information. … [Read more...]
Fashion Institute of Technology Open House
FIT is hosting a special Open House for 11th grade students on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Students interested in attending need to register on line at fitnyc.edu/visitfit. … [Read more...]
9th Grade Guidance Presentations
On March 7th I visited the 9th grade English classes to distribute and explain student transcripts and review graduation requirements. Students who were absent can pick up their transcript and the materials that were distributed in the guidance office room 331. … [Read more...]
SAT REGISTRATION
All 11th grade students are reminded that the deadline to register for the May 4, 2013 SAT is April 5th. Schools are closed from May 25- April 2 for the spring semester break. Students needing assistance and/or fee waiver to register MUST make an appointment with Ms. Valentin. To begin the registration process, students need to log on to www.collegeboard.org. … [Read more...]
Marking Period 5
There are 27 school days left in this Marking Period. To do your best, visit your teachers during office hours. … [Read more...]
There is no such thing as “stupid” question!
Most questions have an answer! … [Read more...]
Protected: Online Version of Your Economics Textbook
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New Unit: Terracotta
This week we begin a new unit about the architectural uses of terracotta. This humble clay-based material can be use to make utilitarian objects, fireproofing panels or beautiful details that define a building's character. The unit will lead up to students creating a small decorative plaque inspired by historical glazed terracotta signs in our subway system. Try to guess the stations from which these pictures came. … [Read more...]