This Week @ CHS
March 2nd - March 6th
Teacher Calendar: Upcoming Events
Monday, March 2nd
- NWEA Benchmark English I and English II (Cavanah, Constant, Fobres, Kelly)
- Grit to Great Assembly-2nd period in PAC (Students will be released by intercom.)
- Club/Organizational Meetings during Advisory Today: None
Tuesday, March 3rd
- NWEA Benchmark English I and English II (Cavanah, Constant, Fobres, Kelly)
- Hornet Cafe Open Today!
- Career Fair at GRTS (4th period) (See SIS for students attending.)
- Advisory Schedule Today: Study Time and Tutoring (A student may go to another teacher for tutoring if pre-arranged, and the student has red pass from the teacher.)
- NWEA Benchmark English I and English II (Cavanah, Constant, Fobres, Kelly)
- NWEA Benchmark Algebra I/B/A (Dush, Fairley, Shipp, Kieffer)
- eLearning in D-Wing PD Room (Kieffer, Thorne, Duckworth)
- Psychology Field Trip to St. Joseph (Stull) (See email for list of students.)
- Advisory Schedule Today: Grade Check and Attendance Check/Temperature Check (Everyone stays in Advisory today!)
- Possible Sectional Basketball Assembly during 8th period (Students will be dismissed by intercom.)
- After-School Tutoring in CHS Library (Rinehart, Rule, Duckworth and NHS Tutors M. Wilford, D. Wheeler, M. Plattner)
- PDC Meeting in Virginia Wall Conference Room @ 3:30pm (Watkins, Kieffer, Cavanah)
- NWEA Benchmark Algebra I/B/A (Dush, Fairley, Shipp, Kieffer)
- CHS Free Physicals (See email/SIS for list of students and times.)
- Advisory Schedule Today: Study Time and Tutoring (A student may go to another teacher for tutoring if pre-arranged, and the student has red pass from the teacher.)
- Special Education Department Meeting in D-Wing PD Room @ 3:30pm
- Celebrity Band Concert in PAC
Friday, March 6th
- NWEA Benchmark Algebra I/B/A (Dush, Fairley, Shipp, Kieffer)
- CHS Free Physicals (See email/SIS for list of students and times.)
- Club/Organizational Meetings during Advisory Today: FBLA Officers and History Club Officers (If these clubs choose to meet, sponsors will send an email with students that are to be dismissed from Advisory for the meeting.)
- Trivia Night in Commons
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Senior Calendar 2020
Seniors will receive a copy of the Senior Calendar during the Senior Class Meeting on Thursday, March 12th during 4th period. However, I wanted teachers to have access to the 2020 Senior Calendar so that you can plan accordingly. Click on the link below to access the 2020 Senior Calendar.
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Spring EOC Schedule
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Duties This Week
AM Commons Duty
Duckworth/Surber
Lunch Duty
1st--Prather/Figg
2nd-Rule/R. Wheeler
3rd-Christy/Surber
PM Duty
Inside-Moore
Outside-R. Wheeler/Christy
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A Few Highlights from CHS
College Biology students Design Experiment
Students design an experiment to study cellular respiration and fermentation!
Students Win Trips to Washington, D.C.
Carter Allen and Emma Rule win the Farmers' Electric Cooperative Essay Contest and trips to Washington, D.C.!
Predator-Prey Simulation
Freshmen engage in a predator-prey simulation in science class to determine the rate of increase/decrease of predators and prey.
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Reminders for Students
Monday, March 2nd
- NWEA Benchmark English I and English II (Cavanah, Constant, Fobres, Kelly)
- Grit to Great Assembly-2nd period in PAC (Students will be released by intercom.)
- Club/Organizational Meetings during Advisory Today: None
- Spring Sports Practice Starts
- NHS Induction in PAC and Commons @ 6:30pm
Tuesday, March 3rd
- NWEA Benchmark English I and English II (Cavanah, Constant, Fobres, Kelly)
- Hornet Cafe Open Today!
- Advisory Schedule Today: Study Time and Tutoring (A student may go to another teacher for tutoring if pre-arranged, and the student has red pass from the teacher.)
- MO FCCLA Legislative Shadowing Project
Wednesday, March 4th
- NWEA Benchmark English I and English II (Cavanah, Constant, Fobres, Kelly)
- NWEA Benchmark Algebra I/B/A (Dush, Fairley, Shipp, Kieffer)
- eLearning in D-Wing PD Room (Kieffer, Thorne, Duckworth)
- Psychology Field Trip to St. Joseph (Stull) (See email for list of students.)
- Advisory Schedule Today: Grade Check and Attendance Check/Temperature Check (Everyone stays in Advisory today!)
- After-School Tutoring in CHS Library (Rinehart, Rule, Duckworth and NHS Tutors M. Wilford, D. Wheeler, M. Plattner)
- PDC Meeting in Virginia Wall Conference Room @ 3:30pm (Watkins, Kieffer, Cavanah)
- MO FCCLA Legislative Shadowing Project
- Sectional Basketball @ Moberly Community College
Thursday, March 5th
- NWEA Benchmark Algebra I/B/A (Dush, Fairley, Shipp, Kieffer)
- CHS Free Physicals (See email/SIS for list of students and times.)
- Advisory Schedule Today: Study Time and Tutoring (A student may go to another teacher for tutoring if pre-arranged, and the student has red pass from the teacher.)
- Special Education Department Meeting in D-Wing PD Room @ 3:30pm
- Celebrity Band Concert in PAC
- Scholar Bowl against Trenton
Friday, March 6th
- NWEA Benchmark Algebra I/B/A (Dush, Fairley, Shipp, Kieffer)
- CHS Free Physicals (See email/SIS for list of students and times.)
- Club/Organizational Meetings during Advisory Today: FBLA Officers and History Club Officers (If these clubs choose to meet, sponsors will send an email with students that are to be dismissed from Advisory for the meeting.)
- Trivia Night in Commons
- CHS Dance Banquet at CES @ 5:30pm
Saturday, March 7th
- Key Club Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
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#ThoughtfortheDay: Make a Difference!
Volunteer firefighter Mark Bezos tells a story of an act of heroism that didn't go quite as expected -- but that taught him a big lesson: Don't wait to be a hero.
Challenge: Be someone's hero today! #beahero
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Do you have the G.R.I.T. Factor?
Grit to Great - Linda Kaplan Thaler
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Character Strong: Faculty Character Dare
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Character Strong: Class Activity Idea (Exit Ticket)
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Compliment Creations
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Video Approval and Video Lesson Plan: Chillicothe High School
Dr. Jill Watkins
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