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Somerset Mission

Somerset Mission. Somerset Academy, Inc. promotes a culture that maximizes scholar achievement and fosters the development of responsible, self-directed, life-long learners in a safe and enriching environment. Somerset Beliefs. S-- Set high expectations O-- Objective M-- Meaningful curriculum

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Somerset Mission

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  1. Somerset Mission Somerset Academy, Inc. promotes a culture that maximizes scholar achievement and fosters the development of responsible, self-directed, life-long learners in a safe and enriching environment.

  2. Somerset Beliefs S-- Set high expectations O-- Objective M-- Meaningful curriculum E-- Effective R-- Resourceful and responsible life long learners S-- Scholars who achieve proficiency and beyond E-- Evaluate continuously and use data to drive curriculum T-- Teachers who are highly qualified

  3. WOW Exonerate Verb: To relieve from accusation or blame

  4. SGA Officers • President: Irinie St. hill • Vice President: Brianna Zirger • Secretary: Arianna James • Historian: Jonathan Nunez • Class of 2016 Rep: Alan Souto • Class of 2017 Rep: Diamond R. • Class of 2018 Rep: Claire Roach

  5. Homecoming Dance • At the Civic Center. • In November • All students who wish to help or need information about homecoming see your SGA President : Irinie St. Hill • If you wish to join SGA. Meetings are held Wednesday afterschool in room 110.

  6. SGA • Who : SGA Members and SGA officers • When: Wednesday 8th3:45pm – 4:45pm • Where: 110 • Bring: Decoration ideas with pricing for home coming( Printed) • Anyone who has any center piece ideas for homecoming, give them to Irinieor Brianna.

  7. Announcements • Bio EOC Prep Schedule: 9:30-12:30, Rm 114 • Oct 18 Nov 1 Nov 15 Nov 22 Dec 13 • Jr. Guidance meetings start today • Yearbook comittee meeting Wednesdays Room 105 • Jrs field trip to Candidate‘s Forum on Oct. 10. Get your permission slips and money turned in

  8. JUNIORS ONLY You MUST turn in the permission slip for the candidates forum field trip to Mr. Sinski! Attendance is required. It is mandatory for students taking Gov next semester! It is a grade for next semester! Get a permission slip from Sinski if you do not have one already.

  9. SCIENCE OLYMPIAD TEAM Where: room 114 When: Tuesday, October 7 Why: Team formation-UPPERCLASSMEN WHO HAVE TAKEN AP CHEM, HONORS SCIENCE COURSES, LOVE TO SCHEME,BUILD AND COMPETE SHOULD PLAN TO ATTEND. 35+ HIGH SCHOOLS WILL COMPETE IN THIS PRESTIGIOUS, HANDS-ON COMPETITION. TOPICS FOR COMPETITION INCLUDE BUIDGE-BUILDING/TESTING, AERONAUTICS, CHEMISTRY, FORENSICS, AND LOTS MORE ONLY 14 SLOTS!!!! BE THERE. . .

  10. ATTENTION ALL AP CHEMISTRY CANDIDATES AND TEST RE-TAKERS • A review session will be held each Friday afternoon beginning this Friday, Oct. 3rd, 3:40-4:45, RM 114. The definitive schedule for the remainder of this semester will be given out at this first review. • Students who intend to continue on into AP Chemistry this Spring or who are planning to re-take the exam in May are strongly encouraged to attend these sessions.

  11. ATTENTION-STEM RAP TEAM MEMBERS AND ALTERNATES • THERE WILL BE AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING ON MONDAY, OCT. 6 AT LUNCH IN ROOM 114. ALL MEMBERS AND ALTERNATES MUST ATTEND.

  12. Tardy Policy • 3 to 4 transitional tardies in a one month period will result in a after school Tuesday detention at the end of the month. • 5 or more transitional tardies will result in a Saturday detention.

  13. Hispanic Heritage Celebration Oct 10 at the Community Center. 6PM—Bring a Hispanic Dish for an hour of service. This was a GREAT event last year. Let’s make it just as great this year!! Bring your family, friends, dancing feet and definitely an appetite. See Ms. Fuksman for more info.

  14. 300 Club • Here’s your chance to be part of the CPATC community service club! The 300 Club! • Remember, students are required to do at least 75 community service hours in high school. So get involved now! • Go Spartans!

  15. Cheerleading-Sponsored Events $2.00 Dress out days on the week of October 6thOct. 6 Today: Wacky Tacky/NerdOct. 7 Tuesday: Black and whiteOct. 8 Wednesday: Rainbow/NeonOct. 9 Thursday: Pink and whiteOct 10. Friday: Appropriate Dress Down (no sleeveless or open toe shoes

  16. ATTENTION BUS RIDERS!!! All bus riders must ride at least ONE DAY between October 3rd-17th • We MUST show full ridership in order for the state to help us pay for the buses. The buses cost us $200,000 a year!!!!!

  17. College and Career Fair • Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 • Time: 5:00pm-9:00pm • Location: Palm Beach County Convention Center • 650 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 • Cost: $10.00 (For transportation) • Permission Slips will be available on October 6th • This event is available only for Juniors.

  18. Step Team Step Team will be held Wednesdays after school. It’s a mixture of boys and girls. If you need more information ask Robyn.

  19. DONATIONS OF HATS! • Donate a hat today and put a smile on a cancer patients face. These hats go to kids who have lost their hair because of cancer treatments such as chemotherapy. • The hats may be any type (new or clean used, ball-caps, snapback, goofy, etc.) • Donations are accepted until Tuesday October 8th. Bring the hats to the front office.

  20. Liberty Bell’s Deli on TuesdaysOrders may be placed during homeroom • $5.00 full wrap and chips • Turkey and Provolone, mayo, tomato, lettuce, onion • Ham and Provolone, mayo, tomato, lettuce, onion • Cajun Turkey, pepperjack, chipotle mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion • Cheesesteak Wrap, provolone, grilled onions • Drinks 75 Cents

  21. Lunch from Wings Hut on Fridays • Pick up your orders in 110 • When: every Friday • Place your order with payment on Thursday in homeroom • 5 wings, with your choice of fried rice or French fries $5.00

  22. Announcements • Next City Council meeting is Oct 13 at 7PM and next District mtg is Oct 14 at 5PM. Let’s do this one more time!! • Early Voting starts October 20—Tell your parents!! Make sure we are supporting those who support us.

  23. Do you want to have fun while working with kids? Can you use some volunteer hours? Then I have the place for you. See Ms. F. in room 106 for volunteer schedule.

  24. LOCK-IN!! Payments due by Wednesday, October 8th Direct questions to Joey and Bri ONLY $15! *Cash Only* Who: Only the cool Spartans! What: LOCK IN!!!!! When: October 11th, 2014 – 8pm to 6am Where: SCPA Campus This is a Cheerleading Fundraiser!

  25. Volley Ball Games • October14 @Glades Day School, 6PM-Tickets to the gameare $10 and includebus. It’s the lastgame of the season—come show yoursupport. • Permissionslipsare in the mainoffice. Come Support Spartan Athletics!!!

  26. Student Handbook, pages 13-14You signed a contract stating you would adhere to it. • Cheating - student use, or attempted use, of unauthorized materials in any academic situation or solicitation of someone else to do work for which he is responsible. Examples of cheating or violation of testing protocol include but are not limited to: • Using open notebooks, texts, or other course materials without permission • Exchanging answers with another student on any graded assignment • Copying another's test answers with or without his permission • Possessing "cheat notes" • Demonstrating an intent to cheat • Providing answers for any assignment

  27. --Continued • Copying - examples include: • Copying homework or papers from another person or allowing someone to copyhomework or papers • Acquiring answers from the internet or other electronic sources and purporting them as one’s own • Using teacher edition texts or teacher answer keys or test copies • Deception/Misrepresentation - lying about student work or academic records. Examples include: • Forging a teacher's or parent’s signature on any document • Taking credit for group work without having contributed as required • Electronic Dishonesty - using network access inappropriately. Examples include: • Using another's computer account • Invading another's files • Using material from another's stored files (e.g. network storage, flash drive) • Damaging or deleting another’s computer files

  28. Continued • Plagiarism - Plagiarism is the use, intentional or not, of the writing or ideas of others and representing them as one's own. Text manipulation is plagiarism. Paraphrasing the ideas of someone else is plagiarism. Credit must be given to all outside sources, including, but not limited to: research materials, online databases, internet sources, encyclopedias, charts, graphs, pictures, quotations and paraphrasing and summaries of another's written or spoken words. Plagiarism, regardless of intent or degree or amount, is theft and violates academic integrity. Students uncertain about what material to cite should consult teachers for guidance and advice. • Fabrication - inventing or falsifying information. Examples include: • Inventing lab data • Citing sources not used

  29. Continued • Penalties for Violations - Because academic honesty serves as a measure of personal integrity and provides a foundation for the academic strength of Somerset College Preparatory Academy, any violation of it is considered a serious offense. Such offenses are cumulative. A student remains responsible for all violations of academic honesty committed at any time during his SCPA career. • First time violators: • 0% on the work in question without make up • Automatic 3 day suspension • Automatic academic probation • Parent Notification

  30. Announcements • Spraying perfume, body spray or sanitizer in any classroom or on a bus will result in a referral. • You are NOT permitted to have any scented sprays on campus or buses. • You may have your parents pick up any items I confiscated the other day. • Cursing in a classroom, on school grounds, on the bus, at a school function will result in a detention. • The bus is an extension of the school and therefore, school uniform is required on the bus as it is in school.

  31. Announcements • Spring Break 2015 Trip to Costa Rica • There are 7 seats left open on the Costa Rica trip. • Horse back riding through the rainforest, white water rafting, kayaking, planting a tree in the jungle, zip lining, exploring volcanoes and hot springs, and so much more. • To learn more about the trip and register online for only $95, go to http://www.eftours.com/ • Tour Number: 1454119EX • Class of 2016 Spring Break Trip • London/Paris/Rome. • Registration is now open • 40 seats total—17 left open • http://www.eftours.com/ • Tour Number: 1583135YW

  32. Congratulations to the following students for earning their internships on an election campaign!! • Ale R. • Morgan P. • Arianna J. • Cody G. • Jayme D.

  33. Happy birthday Spartans, From SGA!!!!!! Trace Zabriskie 10/4 Emma Schnorr 10/4

  34. Asian pop culture club! Schedule In APCC students will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge on Asian pop culture ranging from the art styles of “Mangaka” to the musical genres of Southern Korean and Japanese Pop A chance to communicate with people with similar interests as you Various Volunteer opportunities Meetings will be held on Tuesday afternoons from 3:35 pm to 4:30 pm These times are definite every week unless advised otherwise Goals and activities Come out!

  35. Announcements • Peer Tutoring Program: • Mondays: English Room 103 or 104@ lunch • Tuesdays: None • Wednesdays: History, Room 109 @ lunch • Thursdays: Science Room 114 @ lunch • Fridays: Spanish Room 106@ lunch • After School tutoring: • Math: Mondays • Detention: Tuesdays • English/Reading: Thursdays • Social Science: After School By Appointment • Sciences: Wednesday 5

  36. $35.00 Must Pre-Order Pickup an order form in Main Office First December 19, 2014

  37. Somerset Environmental Club (SEC) Mr. Federici would like to invite all scholars to participate in helping take care of Mother Earth in a responsible manner. Do you do your part? Do you reduce, Reuse and Recycle? Do you know what that even means? In you are interested in saving the planet come by room 115 and sign up with MrFederici at any time. *Meeting day will be decided democratically by members. However, first meeting will be Thursday during lunch period in 115 *Students can get volunteer hours for participating and helping with the school wide Recycling Program

  38. Blue Bins on campus are for recycling only! Do not put trash in BLUE recycling bins! Do your part and Reduce, Reuse and Recycle! Spartans! We need blue or green recycling bins for every classroom. If you have one at home, please consider donating to the school to help us help the planet! Bring to Federici in 115 ASAP!! Mother Earth thanks you!

  39. Use your cart to recycle the following items:

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