Welcome back to Brownell... three weeks until Winter Break. And the end of the first semester! (December 19th) Middle Schools changed their semester schedules this year and are now following the high schools format, which leaves the first semester a few days shorter than the second.
8th graders need to be very careful with their grades. Each semester has the same weight and the final grade (which must be at least a D) is the average of the two semesters. So...
The next three weeks are make for break time for the first semester... on your mark, get set....
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W.o.W. Word of the Week! IMPLY
im·ply
tr.v. im·plied, im·ply·ing, im·plies
1. To involve by logical necessity; entail: Life implies growth and death.
2. To express or indicate indirectly: His tone implied disapproval.
Synonyms: suggest, hint, intimate, insinuate
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That is all for now.... Mr. CL
Speaking of a shortened time period…
Don’t forget that Monday, December 1st is an
early release day—all students out at 12:00-Noon! Teacher Staff Development at South Valley.
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For your education and viewing pleasure, here is a TED talk with a message that is spoken with authority...
"How autism freed me to be myself"
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-Sports this WEEK-
Boys Basketball try-outs tomorrow – TIME – TBA
~Tomorrow’s GAMES~
Girls’ Basketball - Brownell vs. Britton @ Brownell (home)
Wrestling - Brownell vs. Britton @ Britton (away)
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That is all for now.... Mr. CL
