Digital Media students have been working hard to create and promote Sedgwick County athletics by designing graphics for upcoming events. They were given the added task of designing a new logo for the Sedgwick County Coroners office this week.
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Students preparing for their test in history.
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8th grade students worked on scenarios involving real life events to complete their worksheet on rate of change and initial value. Task Cards were dispersed around the room and students got to stretch and walk around during a week of NWEA testing!
Congratulations to JHS Senior Chris Loyd for receiving the Hastings College Academic Scholarship. This scholarship is valued at $48,000 over the course of four years.
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Andrew Lyng from Northeastern Junior College came to visit the Ag classes. Mr. Lyng talked with students about the opportunities at NJC. He also discussed different careers that may interest the students.
Students in Family Consumer Science learn to make potato soup. They are preparing soups for the Mystery Dinner Theater.
Congratulations to JHS Senior Chris Loyd for receiving the Augustana University Presidential Award Scholarship. This scholarship has a value of $20,000.
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Advanced Art is working to create holiday themed window scenes using window snow! Thanks to all of the windows at the new school, that bring in so much natural light, we are able to create these beautiful scenes! Students have to layer and work with the negative space to create this art!
Pre-K has been learning about the parts of a plant. Our experiment is to figure out if stems really help transport water. Everyone's hypothesis is, yes the stem does transport water.
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Preschool ended our short week with a Charlie Brown style Thanksgiving. Special thank you to Superintendent Shawn Ehnes for being our guest storyteller.
Pre-K celebrated Thanksgiving by making and eating fruit cornucopias, eating pumpkin pie with extra whipped cream, and making a pumpkin pie craft!
Quotes from the panel of professionals:
"Don't put yourself in a box. Don't limit yourself or let others tell you that you can't."
"Don't give up."
"Five critical parts to success:
Show up and be ready to work hard.
Think critically
Problem solve
Be creative
Have tenacity"
"Keep an open mind"
"Network relationships"
"Be more afraid not to make an effort."
"We learn best from failure, it causes more successes."
"You just never know."
"Try to figure out the why."
"Make sure you learn something from every job and opportunity."
"You can do a lot more than one thing or one job."
"The only people that remember you work late is your family."
All great advice! Thank you to CHS, Agri Inject, Premier Farm Credit, and the many local entrepreneurs that were generous enough to let us be part of their day.
More pictures from the GT Summit
Have a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving!
