Regents exams are only 45 class days away. We will be reviewing and prepping for the US History exam both in class and after school. US History exam prep will be Tuesday & Wednesday during 9th period starting on April 30th. If you can't come that time please stop by during office hours to review!!! … [Read more...]
Welcome Back!!
I hope you all enjoyed your break. Please don't forget that you are expected to be in class everyday in order to get ready for your regents exam in June. Office Hours are listed below. Please stop by if you have any questions, concerns, or just want a quiet place to get your work done! Monday - 8th Period Wednesday - 4th Period Thursday - 8th Period *All other times by appointment only. … [Read more...]
Greetings Parents/Guardians
Hope you had a wonderful Spring Break and Easter. I am sad to see that some of your children have not submitted his/her project that was due on Wednesday April 3rd, 2013. Please continue to encourage your child to strive to excellence. … [Read more...]
HW#3 Mi Closet
HW#3: Go through your closet and see how many you have of the following... camisas, pantalones, faldas, pares de zapatos, tenis, trajes, vestidos, corbatas, sueters, cinturones, and anything else you want to add. Must mention atleast 8 different items. The more the better! Don't forget to use I have = Tengo... For help with clothing vocabulary click here … [Read more...]
Sustainability
This week we are going to study sustainability and how it applies to urban planning in Africa. This is connected to the school's partnership with the World Monument Fund. The site we will look at is New Gourna, Egypt. After profiling this town in Egypt, students will write a response paper explaining sustainable architecture, the importance of preserving historical sites, community engagement and their thoughts on this mini-unit. For more information, check these links: New Gourna Video on New Gourna … [Read more...]
Global History Regents Review
The Global Regents is June 13th. It is the perfect time to begin reviewing. We will be reviewing Global History in class and after school soon, but you can get a head start and begin your preparation now. Here are some links to help you read up on the topics that you do not know. Global Review Website #1 On this page you can answer practice questions to test your knowledge. This link will take you to every regents exam since 2003 - Regent Exams I hope you all had a great break. See you tomorrow. … [Read more...]
Please check engrade and let me know whatever work you’re missing so you can make it up.
Please check engrade and let me know whatever work you're missing so you can make it up. … [Read more...]
Spring Break Assignment:My Neighborhood (Writing Assignment all periods)
Assignment: Take a walk in your neighborhood. Really observe it, take notes and write a two pages description of your neighborhood. Include any historical places, or places of interest. Include pictures. Please type this assignment. 12 font 1.5 line spacing 2 pages including pictures Assignment due Thursday April 4th 2013. … [Read more...]
Spring Break Assignment (Juniors)
Go to your local deli and find a Spanish newspaper. If you cannot find a newspaper go to one of the websites below. For each article you are going to... Find 10 unknown words and translate Summarize (I do not want literal translations) Give a brief opinion (3-5 sentences) Possible websites for NY newspapers: http://www.eldiariony.com/ http://www.lavozhispanany.com/ http://www.elsolnews.com/ For International Newspapers Go To: http://www.spanishnewyork.com/spanish-newspapers-in-spanish.html … [Read more...]
Sophmore’s Find Your Project Sheet HERE!!
[gview file=https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/imperfect_project.pdf Don't forget the project is due friday April 5th!! Late projects will loose points!!! 5 for each day late. … [Read more...]