8TH GRADE ASSEMBLY March 05, 2013

It takes each of us to make a difference for all of us. - Jackie Mutcheson

MS. SOMOZA

Welcome Pledge of Allegiance

Special Schedule Today!

7:55 – 9:36 HR Assembly 9:48 - 10:17 Period 1 10:23 - 10:52 Period 2 10:52 - 11:07 Nutrition 11:13 - 11:42 Period 3 11:48 - 12:17 Period 4 12:17 - 12:52 Lunch 12:58 - 1:27 Period 5 1:33 - 2:02 Period 6

STUDENT COUNCIL

5th Annual Talent Show

March 11-21 Auditions in Auditorium during lunch.

April 2 – 23 Rehearsals in Auditorium

during lunch. April 24 Talent Show in Auditorium all

day.

PING PONG TOURNAMENT

Continues in the GYM during Lunch

MS. KOBASHI

HIGH SCHOOL

BACK UP PLAN FOR HS

DO YOU WANT TO ATTEND YOUR HOME HS? IF NO, COME SEE MS. KOBASHI.

LETTERS OF REC (1-2 WEEKS NOTICE PRIOR TO DEADLINE TO FILL OUT)

TRANSCRIPTS ARE $2 PER SCHOOL

PALI HS Counselors @ Revere this week!!!

Wednesday, March 6, Pali counselors at Revere to pre-program student schedules in your History classes: Lee,

Salazar, and Carnine Thursday, March 7, Andereck/Grayson, Fulling, & Thrapp Friday, March 15, Pali counselors return

for “make-up” programming

May 18th – Pali HS MATH & READING ASSESSMENT @ Pali HS

All Revere 8th grade students planning to attend Pali HS are required by Pali HS to take a Math and Reading

Assessment. Pali HS will send information to parents directly regarding this assessment.

Questions? Call Pali High

PALISADES HS INFO.(Cont.)

7TH PERIOD IS EVERY DAY FOR 1 HOUR; THAT IS ONLY FOR…

STUDENT-ATHLETES FOREIGN LANGUAGE INTERVENTION CLASS.

BLOCK SCHEDULE

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

WK1

1, 3, 57

2, 4, 67

1, 3, 57

2, 4, 67

1, 3, 57

WK2

2, 4, 67

1, 3, 57

2, 4, 67

1, 3, 57

2, 4, 67

WK3

1, 3, 57

2, 4, 67

1, 3, 57

2, 4, 67

1, 3, 57

OTHER UPCOMING

EVENTS

3rd Annual Fun Run - Wednesday, March 20th, 2013

During P.E. classes

Raising funds for an environmental charity, student activities,and programs

Sponsored by the P.E. Department, Go Green Club, and the PTSA.

OPEN HOUSE @ REVEREMarch 28th

5:30pm-7:30pm Take your parents on a tour of your

classrooms There will be music, entertainment,

and food!!

MAY 1-31 – LAUSD OPEN ENROLLMENT

This program allows parents to apply for designated "open enrollment" seats at specific campuses.

In recent years, the number of available seats has declined steadily. The application process typically occurs during May for the following school year.

Check the LAUSD website www.lausd.net for periodic announcements.

Culmination Speeches Open to all 8th graders eligible for culmination Theme: “Our Voices Make a Difference” Criteria:

Maximum time length-3 minutes Typed, 12pt Times New Roman font, double spaced Dates: Mon 4/29- due to Counseling Office by 8:00 am

Fri 5/3 - 20 speeches will be chosen to tryout Tues 5/7 & Wed 5/8 - tryouts during lunch & Period 5 Mon 5/13- 3 speeches chosen for Culmination Thurs 6/6 0 Culmination at Palisades High School

SPRING SEMESTER (began January 7th) 5wk – (already passed)

10wk 15wk 18wk – determines eligibility for CULMINATION

20wk - FINAL SPRING GRADES

CULMINATION REQUIREMENTS

CULMINATION REQUIREMENTS

(Cont.) NO MORE THAN 2 “FAILS” FOR BOTH FALL & SPRING SEMESTERS COMBINED

NO MORE THAN 2 U’s IN WORK HABITS ON THE 18-WEEK (SPRING U’S ONLY)

NO MORE THAN 2 U’s COOPERATION ON THE 18-WEEK (SPRING U’S ONLY)

HOMEROOM U’s COUNT!!!! HAVE NO MORE THAN 10 FULL DAY ABSENCES OVER

THE COURSE OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. HAVE NO MORE THAN 10 UNEXCUSED TARDIES

OVER THE COURSE OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. PAY LIBRARY & TEXTBOOK FINES BY

MAY 10TH, 2013!!

GOT ALGEBRA?

Are you having a hard time in Algebra? YES, it is more difficult in the Spring

semester. Are you going to tutoring on Mondays &

Wednesdays after school? Come to the Counseling Office for an application.

Ask your teacher if they provide help during Lunch.