Welcome Back!!

Welcome Back to LCS, everyone!

Physical Education
1. Remember to bring your pinny, binder, and water to class. Wear movement clothes, too!

Strength & Conditioning
1. As you pick things up over the weekend, practice keeping your chest up, your back straight, and your core sucked in and tight! Protect that back.
2. Bring your water and binder to class every day...

English
1. Make sure you have the IR (independent reading) book of your choice, and bring it to class.

Have a great three-day weekend, students!

Summer Assignments!

Have a great summer!

Have a great summer, everyone, and remember to do your summer assignments!!

English summer assignment: Reading Journal

PE summer assignment: Get outside and get plenty of activity! Stay fit and drink plenty of water.

Thursday/Friday, 06/12-13/14 - FINAL EXAMS

English 9
1. Bring any missing books back to school or book money to pay for those books.
Lord of the Flies - $10
Mythology - $10
The Phantom Tollbooth - $7
2. Bring your binder and a writing utensil next week...

Physical Education
1. Bring in your missing pinny or $3 to replace it.

Tuesday/Wednesday, 06/10-11/14

English 9
1. Finish your Journal of the Flies and order them 1-19. Include a cover page and the schedule as a table of contents. This is worth half of your final exam grade.
2. Prepare to write your final exam essay in class. You may bring in notes, an essay organizer, your book, or other helpful materials. You may also bring in a laptop to type up the final essay, but anything you use must be yours alone.
3. Bring in any books you have borrowed!

Physical Education
1. Bring your pinny in to check it in!

Friday/Monday, 06/06-09/14

English 9
1. JOTF #16 (ch 10, "The Shell and the Glasses")
2. JOTF #17 (ch 11, "Castle Rock")
3. JOTF #18 (ch 12 pt 1, "Cry of the Hunters")
*remember, your journals are worth half of your final exam grade...

Physical Education
1. None -- study for your other finals!

Wednesday/Thursday, 06/04-05/14

English 9
1. JOTF #13 p. 123-132 (ch 8, "A Gift for the Darkness")
2. JOTF #14 p. 133-144 (ch 8, "A Gift for the Darkness")
3. JOTF #15 p. 145-154 (ch 9, "A View to a Death")
*remember, your journals are worth half of your final exam grade...

Some students requested the music from class today. Here it is:


Physical Education
1. Relax!

Monday/Tuesday, 06/02-03/14

English 9
1. JOTF 10 (p. 76-95, chapter 5 "Beast from Water")
2. JOTF 11 (p. 95-108, chapter 6 "Beast from Air")
3. JOTF 12 (p. 109-123, chapter 7 "Shadows and Tall Trees")
*remember, these journals are worth half of your final exam grade!

Physical Education
1. none!

Thursday-Friday, 05/29-30/14

English 9
1. JOTF 7 (p. 48-57, chapter 3 "Huts on the Beach")
2. JOTF 8 (p. 58-64, chapter 4 "Painted Faces and Long Hair")
3. JOTF 9 (p. 64-75, chapter 4 "Painted Faces and Long Hair")
*remember, these journals are worth half of your final exam grade!

Physical Education
1. Study for your Human Muscles Test retake, if applicable.

Tuesday/Wednesday, 05/27-28/14

English 9
1. Finish your Mythology Essay and type it up.
2. JOTF # 5 p. 32-38 and JOTF #6 p. 39-47 (finish chapter two - "Fire on the Mountain").

Physical Education
1. None, but prepare for our football final next class! Bring water and cool clothes.

Friday's Field Trip

Regarding the Field Trip to the Get Lit Classic Slam tomorrow:

1. If you haven't turned in your permission slip yet, it is imperative that you do so early tomorrow morning.

2. Make sure and bring snacks and water tomorrow! Our lunch break isn't until 2:00.

3. Come to school at your regular time, check in with your second period teacher, and then meet downstairs in the MPR to load up the bus. The bus should leave by 9:00 am. The event will end around 5:00 pm and we will be back at the school by 5:30 pm.

4. Be on your absolute best behavior. You are representing me, our team, and our school. Let's go an enjoy some amazing performances!

5. You may be picked up by your parent/guardian from the theater if you need to go early -- just make sure that your parent/guardian checks in with me at the theater.

6. The location is as follows:

Los Angeles Theater Center

514 S. Spring Street

Los Angeles, CA 90013