Today high school students had the option to check a military/college fair during study hall. Our next one will be November 7th.
6th grade students in Cougar Academy are learning and practicing what it means to be college and career ready! Students researched a career match of their choice in order to help transform their aspirations into personalized plans for academic and career success!
The CHS drama club production of "Murder Box" is moving on to round 2 of competition! Next up will be sectionals on November 4th.
The AP Biology class went on 8 Speed Dates each as Cell Organelles!
AP World History dressed up for Dynastic Debates! In groups students debated for and against the following statements:
-Sui Dynasty was more significant to Chinese History than the Qin Dynasty
-The Song Dynasty was the cultural and societal high point in Chinese History
-The Mongolian Empire was an overall benefit to humanity during and beyond the 13th and 14th centuries
The students were passionate and the gavel was in fact used to bring order to the court.
Students in AP art history class finished Content Area 2 (The Ancient Mediterranean) and celebrated with a toga photo shoot, using the green screen in the Media Center. To prepare for their upcoming content exam, students competed in olympic review events (quiz bowl, timeline, fashion, play doh sculpture, and food architecture). In the end the Titans were awarded olympic medals and laurel crowns for their triumph over the Gods of Mount Olympus.
Mrs. Poquette's 8th-grade class is diving into the world of elements in our everyday lives. 🌟 They're hard at work researching and tallying up all the elements found in our everyday products, creating their own periodic table of daily life. 🧪📊 Stay tuned for some amazing discoveries! #ScienceInAction #FutureScientists #ElementalExplorers
Please see the attached flyer for our Financial Aid Night during Parent Teacher conferences in the high school library/media center on October 25th.
In October our high school Outdoor Survival class have really enjoyed building fires and going to the school forest to build their own shelters! Would you stay overnight in these shelters? Middle school PE classes have been exploring a lot of teamwork games, Softball, Soccer and Flag Football so far.
Congratulations to our Varsity Football team for a solid win against Omro Friday night in what turned out to be challenging conditions with the heavy rain! Also a shout-out to our super fans and dance team who didn't let the rain get in their way either!
FFA FIRE Conference is the first major conference new FFA members can attend. Today a couple of our FFA members took a step outside of their comfort zone and attended the conference. The goal of the conference was to teach our young members through games and workshops about leadership qualities and how to grow those qualities, developing goals for their FFA journey, how to dress for success in the FFA jacket, exploring careers and opportunities in agriculture, and learning more about potential supervised agricultural experiences. Our young members had a great time meeting the state officers and making new FFA friends from other chapters!
Students in 8th Grade Exploring Business are wrapping up the Business Ownership & Entrepreneurship unit by writing business plans for their own unique business ideas. Some of the businesses created by these students include a gluten-free bakery, a sporting goods store, clothing boutique, hunting lodge, and a coffee shop!
Students in Spanish class are engaging in a variety of collaborative activities to support the development of interpersonal communication skills in the target language. We are writing, drawing, asking and answering questions, and completing other cooperative learning opportunities!
Seventh graders presented their Informative Imaginary Animal Presentations in speech class this week.
Students in Mrs. Writt’s geography class showed excellent group work skills while applying their new knowledge of the “GRAPES” of world civilizations to solve a mystery puzzle.
In 7th grade science, we're studying stream tables to learn how to use models in order to figure out how a channel was formed on Mars.
Today our FFA members stopped by the World Dairy Expo! They put their learning to the test by competing in the Dairy Cattle Judging, Dairy Products Judging, and Forage Judging contests. After the contests, members explored the trade show and networked with business professionals! Finally, taking some time to watch the international dairy cattle show exhibiting animals from across the world!
Our math classrooms have been Building a Thinking Classroom with collaborative groups. Check out these photos from 6th and 7th grade!
Thank you for all the donations this past week! Our students, staff and community brought in 1,548 non-perishable items and gently used clothes! Which was just enough to pie all three principals on Friday!
Homecoming Parade 2023!
