THE END

Here it is-- the final exam-- last essay of the year-- last AVID writing task--wow!
We are so proud of you and wish you all the best for the future.
Final Exam Essay: DUE TUESDAY, June 7th NO EXTENSIONS

So good Talking to You! Banquet is May 26th

The Socratic Seminar discussion was really good! Thanks to all who participated.
News Update on Due Dates:
 Research for Socratic: Late Date Due Thursday-- Last chance.
Plans for our Banquet! Thursday we finalize budgets, etc. Please be here!

Is College Worth it? + AWARDS NIGHT

We will spend Monday and Tuesday preparing for a Socratic Seminar session and write up on Thursday-- PLEASE do your research and come prepared to discuss.
Is College Worth it? Research Links

AWARDS NIGHT: Wednesday, May 4th, Please be there by 5:45-- doors open for families at 6:00pm, ceremony starts at 6:30pm. See you there!

Essays Past Due

Please make sure your essay about your college major is either turned in or revised (depending on your situation) before grading day-- LAST CALL
Here is what we did in class this week if you were absent:

Financial Lessons:
Financial vocabulary chart
Financial Scenarios: Group Work

AVID DISTRICT AWARD NIGHT!

MAY 4TH! (New Date) Put it on your calendar, take the night off from work, make sure your parents and your auntie and grandma get invitations!
Please make sure to get this special night on your family calendar!
6:30 at North Salem High-- wear your business casual outfit and celebrate your AVID success!

Pick a Major and Map out your Baccalaureate Core!

Hopefully you completed the assignment about picking your courses for the first two years of college this week. If you were not in class for any of the days, please see Mrs. Eddy or Mrs. Ingerson right away. If you simply did not complete it-- then you will receive an "F": grade and just move on.

Essay Assignment: How and Why to Choose a College Major
Essay due: Friday, April 15th-- in person or by email to Ingerson or Eddy.
All Essays must be ready to submit: fully revised for content and organization and fully edited for errors.
Thanks!

Break Time: Read a LOT!! Homework: One schoarship APP this week

Spend some of your time over break reading-- please! Help get your speed and fluency and comprehension up, up, up, in order to be up to the challenge of college reading expectations.
ALSO:
Bring back at least ONE MORE Scholarship Application that you have completely filled out during this time. Plus-- of course-- go to work and hang out with friends and visit with family and take at least a short trip away from your usual routine--TAKE A BREAK!