Dr. K and Ms.Peterson’s advisories signed a card for Mrs. Adams, who will be leaving us soon! Thanks for all you did, Mrs. Adams! We will miss you!
RAKintines are Here!
Send someone a special message. Your RAKintine can be picked up outside the Deans’ office. Please put completed message in the Heart Box outside the Deans’s Office. They will be delivered in advisory on Feb. 14. Deadline: Wednesday, Feb. 12. This is a level 1 RAK. A Service brought to you by Student Council.
Schacht Lecture: Schedule for Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Week 2, Day 4 (drop 3 rd period)
8:10-9:25 Late Start (8:30-SAT math test prep for Jrs.)
9:25-10:40 Period 4
10:47-11:40 Period 2
11:47-1:25 Period 1 & Lunch
1:30-3:20 Schacht Lecture & NHS Induction
Class Line-Up Locations:
9th: line up behind the sophomores on the ramp leading up to the Bertelsmann building
10: line up on the ramp leading up to the Bertelsmann building
11: line up behind the seniors who line up in the amphitheater (stretch the line on the sidewalk from the amphitheater towards Lampkin)
12: line up in the amphitheater
Calling all writers/photographers/artists! The ACAD Lit Review deadline is Feb. 21. Submit up to 3 written pieces or 5 photos to litreview@athensacademy.org. Work cannot exceed 3,000 words. An outside judge will select one published piece/winner will receive a $50 Amazon gift card. Submission does not guarantee publication. See Jessica Ford’s email instructions for detailed formatting guidelines or reach out to Ms. Evans.
NHS signup to volunteer at Lower School Science Night!
Starting today all current active NHS members will begin receiving an email with a google form to sign up to volunteer at LS Science Night on Thursday February 20. Please select your top 5 locations to volunteer, and the locations will be filled up on a first come first served basis. I will send the invitation to sign up to Senior NHS members today (Wednesday 1/29) and Junior NHS members tomorrow (Thursday 1/30). If you have any questions please contact Ms. Neves. I look forward to seeing all our NHS members come out to participate in our annual service project!!
JUNIORS: SAT Verbal Prep on Wednesday, February 5, from 8:30-9:30 in the Presentation Hall.
Attention: Juniors registered for the on-campus ACT (February 25) and/or SAT (March 4). Take advantage of the following Wednesday morning test prep sessions (8:30-9:30 a.m.) in the Bertelsmann PH. Bring a pencil or pen and a calculator (math only); practice test materials will be provided.
Athens Peer Court is currently accepting consent forms for new volunteers who would like to join the program. The training begins on Thursday, February 6th and continues on Saturday, February 8th. We conclude on February 10th. The training is cumulative and attendance at all three sessions is mandatory to join the program. The commitment following training is one Tuesday per month for the upcoming semester. Hearings occur from 5:15-7:30 and are held in downtown Athens.
This program is open to all 8th-12th Clarke County residents and participation is free.