Somerset Mission Somerset Academy Inc promotes a culture

Somerset Mission Somerset Academy, Inc. promotes a culture that maximizes scholar achievement and fosters the development of responsible, selfdirected, life-long learners in a safe and enriching environment.

Somerset Beliefs S-- Set high expectations O-- Objective M-- Meaningful curriculum E-- Effective R-- Resourceful and responsible life long learners S-- Scholars who achieve proficiency and beyond E-- Evaluate continuously and use data to drive curriculum T-- Teachers who are highly qualified

ANTAGONIST noun a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary. "he turned to confront his antagonist"

ATTENTION ALL ALGEBRA I EOC RETAKERS Math boot camp will be held by Mrs. Sheffield on th th st Saturday, March 7 , 14 , and 21 in Room 102 from 9: 30 to 12: 30. (RETAKERS ONLY)

Florida History Fair- States • Any student participating in History fair at the state level please come to Room 109 for the first few minutes of lunch TODAY (Friday, 6 th) for a quick meeting.

Oh, no! I have detention. What should I expect? RULES 1. Be on time at 3: 35 2. Be prepared to do my homework. 3. If not doing homework, I must silently for the full 55 minutes. 4. Do not ask to leave to get materials. The answer is no. 5. I may use the restroom with the teacher’s permission; but, I must leave my phone.

• No students are permitted on the other side of campus (IRSC campus) at any point during the day without permission (Before, during or after school-unless it’s when we kick you off campus) • Only Dual Enrollment students are permitted on the IRSC campus • If you are caught trespassing onto the IRSC campus you will automatically receive a Saturday detention • This is your warning!!

This weeks Birthdays!! Alexander Wyckoff Makennah Bowers Iveth Omares Jonathan Nunez Galya Girdwood

Come watch the bridge break! Come see this bridge lift more than you can on Friday, March 6, 2015 at noon in front of 114! Brought to you by the Science Olympiad team

Get your volunteer hours in! We were presented with another volunteer opportunity! Times are 6 am to 1 pm on Sunday March 1 to assist with a marathon. If anyone interested, contact this email address: imaginenaupto@gmail. com. She needs about 6 helpers. Pick your volunteer hour log up in the office

EXTENDED FINAL DEADLINE TO GET YOURS: üMARCH 19, 2015!!!!! ü PRESALE ONLY…. . NO Yearbooks will be sold after that date. (For real, for real ) ü$40. 00 - CASH OR MONEY ORDER

Sponsored by the Miss Spartan Contestants Thursday, March 19 is a dress down day to raise money for Mombasa Relief Initiative Our goal is to pay for a One Year Scholarship, cholarship including books and uniforms, for one child. All Spartans, please participate in this dress down day for a worthy cause. If we raise $200, all students will be allowed to dress down for free on Early Release Wednesday, March 25.

Spring French II Class Trip open to all – come experience Cirque Du Soleil in Orlando on June 2 (early release day). Cost is $75 includes ticket and bus Due by April 24 See Ms. F for permission slip

March is Yearbook Club Dress Out Month! Appropriate dress out for $2. q March 6 q March 13 q March 27

Saint Patrick’s Day Dress Out Day!! • 2$ to wear GREEN or Saint Patrick’s Day related attire • Proceeds go to Marine Biology for fish tank care • We are raising a shark egg in room 114, and we would like YOU to choose a name for it! • If you dress out on Tuesday, March 17 th, you can vote on the baby shark’s name! Spartan Shark

CUBAN PASTRIES AND COFFEE Tuesdays-Thursdays Single Shot of Cuban Coffee/Un Buchito de Café $0. 25 each Pastries (Pastelitos) $1. 00 each -Meat Pastries (Pastelitos de Carne) -Guava Pastries (Pastelitos de Guayaba) -Cheese Pastries (Pastelitos de Queso) -Guava & Cheese Pastries (Pastelitos de Guayaba & Queso) Cuban Coffee/Café Cubano (Colada) $1. 00 each Only for adults (School staff/Administration). -Small Cuban Coffee with Milk/Cortadito Pequeño $1. 00 each -Large Latte/Café con Leche Grande $1. 50 each See Mr. Moe (Mr. Gutierrez) in room 105 for more details.

ATTENTION SPARTANS We have been invited to The Tea Party Government Report Mtg. There are 15 seats available and it will take place Thursday, March 5 th @ 6: 30 pm Sign up sheet is in the main office with Rains! Hurry before the seats fill up.

ACT Preparation • Student you may buy an ACT prep book online on amazon or check them out at the library. • The ACT website also has practice tests and activities for FREE.

Mets Stadium Concession Stand Fundraiser - Saturdays 3/7 & 3/14 • We need 16 volunteers each day: Ø 8 on cash registers, 3 on grills, 5 helpers. Cashiers need to be 18 or older to sell alcohol. • Dress Code: Ø Jeans or Jeans shorts, Comfortable closed-toed shoes, and a maroon school shirt. • Volunteers can park in the employee parking. Manager/Banker and Cooks, be there at 9: 30 am. Cashiers and helpers need to report at 10: 30 am. • Concession stand 1. Gates open at 11: 30 am v If you are interested in volunteering stop by the main office and pick up a form, due 3/05. Form is needed for everyone volunteering. v Parents/ students who are interested see Mrs. Hernandez or call the main office.

Student Government Association Spring Break Trip • Spring Break Trip to Busch Gardens • $100 for entrance to park and bus ONLY 15 seats left on bus • Cash or Money Order ONLY • First Come, First Served- Permission Slip in Office • Trip is on Sunday, March 29 th 2015

Vote for Super-alities! Vote for your favorite in each of the following categories: • • • Cutest couple Most athletic Most likely to succeed Most memorable Greatest grill Mouth of the south Prettiest Peepers Most stylish Best personality Luscious locks Most likely to be a millionaire Most likely to be a celebrity Voting will take place on Friday, March 6 th!!!!

Asian pop culture club! Schedule • Meetings will be held on Tuesday afternoons from 3: 35 pm to 4: 30 pm • These times are definite every week unless advised otherwise • New and Returning APCC members should attend to hear about the next upcoming volunteer opportunity Goals and activities • In APCC students will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge on Asian pop culture ranging from the art styles of “Mangaka” to the musical genres of Southern Korean and Japanese Pop • A chance to communicate with people with similar interests as you Come out!

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS!!!!! LOG ONTO MYACCESS AND PRACTICE YOUR WRITING SKILLS UNDER THE “FSA WRITING COMPONENT PREPARATION” CLASS. YOU HAVE UNLIMITED ATTEMPTS AND THE EDITOR WILL ASSIST YOU. GET READY FOR THE FSA!!!!!

In need of a committee of students for a project • The project will take approximately one year, and will give you volunteer hours. • This project requires one art student, one business student, one history student, and one tech student. • The project is for the City and will not only earn you hours, but be awesome to place on your college apps, and will immortalize your name in PSL. • See Rains

Drama Club meetings will be held every Monday in room 109. If you are still interested in joining come to the meeting. (Members, please don’t forget to bring the donation fee in if you can. )

Announcements • Class of 2016 Spring Break Trip • London/Paris/Rome. • Registration is now open • 40 seats total— 17 left open • http: //www. eftours. com/ • Tour Number: 1583135 YW

Announcements • Peer Tutoring Program: • Mondays: English Room 103 or 104@ lunch • Tuesdays: None • Wednesdays: History, Room 109 @ lunch & Math in Room 101 • Thursdays: Science Room 114 @ lunch • Fridays: Spanish Room 106@ lunch • After School tutoring: • • • Math: Mondays Detention: Tuesdays English/Reading: Thursdays Social Science: After School By Appointment Sciences: Wednesday 5