Back Into the Groove: 3rd Six Weeks

Class Schedule November 30-December 4

A/B SCHEDULE

Mon 30B
Tue 1A
Wed 2B
Thu 3A
Fri 4B

3rd Six Weeks!

Students will continue and complete reading in class novels with the intent to complete by the third week of the 3rd 6 Weeks. We will also read and discuss various non-fiction articles related to each respective novel.
Reading: Students will continue to explore fiction but through novels this six weeks:
English I students will be reading, Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi
English II students will be reading, Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
English III students will be reading the school edited version of "of Mice and Men" by Steinbeck
(links to the novels can be found at the right and bottom of the ClassJump page)
Writing: 
English I, II and III students will examine character traits of various characters in their novel in their in class essays.

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Progress Reports - December 4th
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End of the 1st Semester Research Project!

Research Essay Due Date: December 18^th 11:59pm
Presentation Due in Ms. Sanders Inbox: January 8^th 11:59pm
Presentation Dates: January 11^th and 12th
Students will receive a research instructional packet in class and it will also be posted on ClassJump!

Dec. 1: Pep Rally at 2:45 in the Gym

Dec. 2: WOW Wednesday $2.00 

Canned Food Drive

 Ms. Sanders is still accepting canned and dry goods donation for her church, The Right Way Church, food pantry. They will be feeding 20 families for Christmas. 5points per can (up to 4 cans).
Thank you!

REMINDERS!

Christmas Break
December 21-January 4

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Dec. 8: STAAR Algebra I Retest
Dec.9: STAAR English II Retest
Dec. 10: STAAR Biology Retest 
Dec. 11: STAAR US History Retest
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Dec. 11: Secondary Christmas Program at 6:30pm 

Dec. 14-17: Exam Week

Dec. 16: W OW W ednesday

Dec. 18: Class Christ-
mas Parties! End of Third 6
Weeks; Early Dismissal at 12:30

Titus 2:7-8 

"Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your teaching show integrity, dignity, and sound speech...."

"I don't do excuses, I do results! Always go above and beyond!" Let's get it done WARRIORS!!!

Miss Sanders
psanders@newmanacademy.org

10th Grade Spirit Night at Chik Filet

WEDNESDAY NIGHT IS 

CHICK-FIL-A SPIRIT NIGHT!!!!

Come out and support our Class of 2018 in the yummiest way possible! Enjoy dinner and fun at Chick-fil-A and they will donate 20% of our sales to benefit our end of year class trip to South Padre Island.

Chik Fil-A

4700 S Cooper St, Arlington, TX 76017 (817) 465-6631

Invite family and friends and we'll all have a great time supporting our Class of 2018 WARRIORS!

3rd Six Weeks Update

This Week at Newman,

Class Schedule November 16-20Mon 16A
Mon 16A
Tue 17B
Wed 18A
Thu 19B
Fri 20A

3rd Six Weeks!

Students will continue reading in class novels with the intent to complete by the third week of the 3rd 6 Weeks. We will also read and discuss various non-fiction articles related to each respective novel.

Reading: Students will continue to explore fiction but through novels this six weeks:

English I students will be reading, Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi
English II students will be reading, Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
English III students will be reading the school edited version of "of Mice and Men" by Steinbeck
(links to the novels can be found at the right and bottom of the ClassJump page)
Writing:
English I, II and III students will examine character traits of various characters in their novel in their in-class essays.

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Progress Reports - December 3rd

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End of the 1st Semester Research Project!
Essay Due Date: December 18th 11:59pm
Presentation Due in Ms. Sanders Inbox: January 8th 11:59pm
Presentation Dates: January 11th and 12th
Students will receive a research instructional packet in class and it will also be posted on ClassJump!

Canned Food Drive

Beginning Monday, Nov. 16 through Friday, the 20th, we

will be collecting non-perishible food items for families to have

for Thanksgiving! Please bring your donations to the front

desk each morning next week. All donations will be given to

Mission Arlington on Friday. Thank you!

Get ready to celebrate the love of reading with our upcoming Scholastic Book Fair November 16th-20th! We will have many fun reading activities and events. Tuesday morning 7:30 to 8:00AM is Moms and Muffins at the coffee shop. Thursday, Grandparents are invited to eat lunch with their grandchildren. We invite you to visit our Book Fair and join in the fun as you shop for Christmas, enjoy the decorations and take your picture with one of the many photo opportunities available. Ask your child’s teacher about the day they will be shopping.

REMINDERS!

Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving Holidays

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Dec. 8: STAAR Algebra I Retest
Dec.9: STAAR English II Retest
Dec. 10: STAAR Biology Retest
Dec. 11: STAAR US History Retest

"Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in               

your teaching show integrity, dignity, and sound speech..."Titus 2:7-8
"I don't do excuses, I do results! 

Always go above and beyond!"

 Let's get it done WARRIORS!!!

Miss Sanders
psanders@newmanacademy.org

3rd Six Weeks...Learning with Style!

3rd Six Weeks!

Students will continue reading in class novels with the intent to complete by the third week of the 3rd 6 Weeks. We will also read and discuss various non-fiction articles related to each respective novel.
Reading: Students will continue to explore fiction but through novels this six weeks:
English I students will be reading, Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi
English II students will be reading, Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
English III students will be reading the school edited version of "of Mice and Men" by Steinbeck
(links to the novels can be found at the right and bottom of the ClassJump page)
Writing: 
English I, II and III students will examine character traits of various characters in their novel in their in class essays.

End of the 1st Semester Research Project!
Essay Due Date: December 18^th 11:59pm
Presentation Due in Ms. Sanders Inbox: January 8^th 11:59pm
Presentation Dates: January 11^th and 12th
Students will receive a research instructional packet in class and it will also be posted on ClassJump!

This Friday!

Get your tickets now for our Fabulous Faculty Fashion Festival and Fundraiser, which
includes a delicious dinner, crazy fun fashion show, and silent auction! Juniors and Seniors who bring in auction items will receive
the money that their items sell for in their trip accounts! Tickets
are$11.00 per person or $45.00 per family (up to 5 people)! Pur-
chase your tickets from any Junior or Senior, or see Mrs. Dunn in
the Principal’s Office. It’s going to be a BLAST, and we want
everyone to join us!

 Get ready to celebrate the love of reading with our upcoming Scholastic Book Fair November 16^th-20th! We will have many fun reading activities and events. Tuesdaymorning 7:30 to 8:00AM is Moms and Muffins at the coffee shop. Thursday, Grandparents are invited to eat lunch with their grandchildren.  We invite you to visit our Book Fair and join in the fun as you shop for Christmas, enjoy the decorations and take your picture with one of the many photo opportunities available. Ask your child’s teacher about the day they will be shopping.

REMINDERS!

Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving Holidays

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Dec. 8: STAAR Algebra I Retest
Dec.9: STAAR English II Retest
Dec. 10: STAAR Biology Retest 
Dec. 11: STAAR US History Retest 

Titus 2:7-8 

"Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your teaching show integrity, dignity, and sound speech...."

"I don't do excuses, I do results! Always go above and beyond!" Let's get it done WARRIORS!!!

Miss Sanders
psanders@newmanacademy.org