PARENTS AND STUDENTS - THANK YOU FOR THE AMAZING NUMBER OF GIFTS OUR ADOPTED
FAMILY RECEIVED. I KNOW THAT AMY AND CLARISSA WILL BE VERY GRATEFUL FOR WHAT
YOU DID. THEIR CHRISTMAS TREE WILL BE OVERFLOWING WITH GIFTS!!
PROGRESS REPORTS
2ND & 6TH PERIODS RECEIVED PROGRESS REPORTS FOR ENGLISH TUESDAY, 10/27.
1ST, 3RD, & 5TH PERIODS RECEIVED PROGRESS REPORTS FOR ENGLISH THURSDAY, 10/29.
1ST, 3RD, & 5TH PERIODS RECEIVED PROGRESS REPORTS FOR ENGLISH WEDNESDAY, 11/4.
1st, 5TH, & 6TH PERIODS RECEIVED PROGRESS REPORTS FOR ENGLISH WEDNESDAY, 12/3.
ALL STUDENTS RECEIVED PROGRESS REPORTS FOR ENGLISH MONDAY, 12/14.
ADOPT A FAMILY - ASK YOUR CHILD ABOUT THIS WONDERFUL ACTIVITY IN WHICH THE
SCHOOL IS INVOLVED THANKS TO MR. BOUSSY AND THE LEADERSHIP CLUB. IF POSSIBLE,
STUDENTS ARE TO BRING A WRAPPED GIFT TO MY CLASSES TO SHARE WITH A NEEDY
FAMILY IN HOWARD COUNTY. THIS IS DUE BY THURSDAY, 12/17.
EXTENDED DAY APPLICATIONS FOR ACADEMIC HELP ARE AVAILABLE IN MY ROOM. PLEASE
EMAIL ME (linda_durey @hcpss.org) IF YOU WOULD LIKE YOUR CHILD TO BE A PART OF
THIS PROGRAM. PLEASE CALL SHARON SOWADA AT HOWARD FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
Students must type or use pen for all written work.
NASAQAC - Neatness and Spelling and Quality Always Count!!
ALL STUDENTS RECEIVE GRADE SHEETS AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH MARKING PERIOD.
THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR WRITING THEIR GRADES ON THESE AS WORK IS RETURNED TO
THEM. THESE ARE FILED IN THE FRONT OF THEIR ENGLISH NOTEBOOK.
Homework policy for my classes -
Homework is due on the due date. Students who do not hand in homework
on the due date, may hand work in one day late for up to half credit.
If students are legally absent on the day the work is collected, they
may hand the work in for up to full credit on the day they return to
school. All work is to be written in blue or black ink or typed on the
computer. Students should put their name, date, and class period in the
upper right hand corner.
Special dates to remember -
Writing contest sponsored by The Baltimore Science Fiction Society - students
can get applications and details from me. Deadline March 31, 2010
First place - $150.00 Second place - $100.00 Third place - $75.00
I am available after school for any students who need extra help or
support. The best times are Tuesday and Thursday from 2:15-3:00. Please
let me know ahead of time in case I have other meetings scheduled during that
time.
My e-mail address at Howard High School is linda_durey@hcpss.org