ALL SCHOOL MEETING 8:45am today
High school students: There will be an informational meeting to learn about a new opportunity for seniors, Independent Semester, where students spend most of their school day working individually and with a small group of students. This is a semester long program where students do individual inquiries, group book studies, an individual Passage, and a group community service project. All students are welcome to come hear about the program this Wednesday at noon in Leigh Anne’s room, but Seniors please come to find out how to apply. We are hoping to have a group of students pilot the program this spring. Talk to Bob, Leigh Anne, Ashley, or Danelle if you have questions.
Applications 101 – do you want to know what college admissions and scholarship committees are really looking for on your applications ? This meeting will answer questions you may not have known to ask. Open to all grades…7th and 8th isn’t too early; Tuesday, November 4, 6:30 – 8:00, Steller New Computer Lab.
Krav Maga is a self-defense system developed for the military in Israel that consists of a wide combination of techniques sourced from boxing, Muay Thai, Wing Chun, Judo, Jiujitsu, wrestling, and grappling, along with realistic fight training.
Israeli Krav Maga Alaska (IKMA) will be putting on a two week intensive that will introduce students to this real world self defense system. To learn more about this opportunity please come to Philip’s classroom Wednesday at noon for a brief informational meeting. We will discuss the scope of the training, expectations, and the cost of the intensive. See you there.
Interested in knitting or crochet? Looking for a place to work on or get help on a current project? Or don’t know how knit at all? Then come to Jen’s room Wednesday at noon and join the fun. See Meghan Moore or Jen for more information.
• The Counselor, John Stahl, is out of the office this week
• The Office still has binders, if anyone would like one
Students enrolled in the Costa Rica intensive: Please stop by Ashley and Danielle’s room today at the start of lunch. Our evening meeting for parents is this Wednesday at 6pm.
Reminder, this Friday is Halloween (yippee). It should be mentioned that costumes should be school appropriate, not have include weapons of any kind (even fake ones) and no full-face masks.
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Travel Intensive students, the first payment is due by this Friday! Pay in the office. See Bob if you have any questions.
Planet Steller will meet today at noon in Ken’s room. See you there!
The run through for the November !st test out is this Wednesday the 27th in the gym at 2:15.