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Welcome to the 2008/2009 school year!
* ATTENTION PARENTS AND GUARDIANS: If you have any questions regarding my
policies please feel free to e-mail me (dpicciotta@fjuhsd.net)or call
me at school (562)266-5252. My office hour is from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
* GERMAN CLUB NEWS: All interested students are invited to our first
meeting which will take place on Wednesday, October 8 during lunch.
Anybody with an interest in the German language and culture is invited to
come to our meetings even if they are not enrolled in a German class.
Remember: If you are enrolled in a German class, you will earn extra
credit points by joining German club and by being and active member!
* SPECIAL EVENTS:
1) Oktoberfest at Old World Restaurant in Huntington Beach (10/12/08)
2) One-Day German Language Immersion Event (12/06/08)
3) German Language Camp in Big Bear (3/6/09 -3/8/09)
4) German National Exam Awards Ceremony (TBD)
5) German Honor Society Induction Ceremony (TBD)
6) Transatlantic Soccer Bridge Tournament at Esperanza HS (4/25/09)
* GERMAN NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY STUDENTS: Congratulations to the following
students for receiving high scores on the German National Exam:
Level 2: Lorelei Monterroso, Jared Nanoff, Heather Gomes, Rachel Paek,
Tara Walcker, Ashley Leonard
Level 3: Kevin Thompson, Grant Walker, Lindsey Bedwell, Gesarel Abarca,
Cole Fagan, Max Curd
Level 4: Paul Riggins (score of 95 out of 100, ranked 9th out of 164)
All these students were honored at an awards ceremony on May 16.
* GERMAN NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: Congratulations to the following students
for meeting the requirements of the German National Honor Society:
Tim Calas, Max Curd, Ashley Leonard, Lorelei Monterroso, Rachel Paek,
Katherine Snyder
The induction ceremony took place on Friday, May 16.
* STUDENTS: Don't forget to check this page every Monday for the Question Of
The Week. You can earn 3 extra credit points for every correct answer or a
free homework pass each time you answer three questions correctly. Answers
are due by Thursday before 3:00 p.m. each week and will not be accepted
late. Students are responsible for keeping a log of their points/rewards.
*** Question of the week (week of October 6):
What does Germany celebrate on October 3?
For the answer, go to www.germany-info.org or search the web.
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