To the class of 2012 I wish to say farewell to you all. It was truly an honor to have the opportunity to teach each and everyone of you this year. You constantly kept me on my toes and challenged me with your intelligence, creativity and your questions (no matter how random they may have been). [...]
Another successful field trip, another successful season…so far. Just wanted to post photos from the field trip this year for those members who may have missed it. Great Job Guys and beware of the Wright Stuff in the second half of the season.
Check the fantasy postings- I will post information on a summer trip to [...]
I wanted to take a minute to offer my congradulations to the Lumina cast of Romeo and Juliet. More specifically I wanted to recognize the SSIMS students who helped to make the show a success:
Nora S- as the Nurse; Claire S- as the Friar; Alex M as the Prince of Cats (Tybalt); and Helen B [...]
I just wanted to spend a minute to recognize the wonderful video that Nic W has put together on the horrific genocide that is occuring in Darfur. He enlisted the help of Jay P., Devin M. and Aidan R. to create a video that shows how we can all do more to help. Congradulations to [...]
All students who will be attending the SSIMS Fantasy Baseball Club trip on Sunday should meet in the upper parking lot at 10 am!
this is just a reminder that if you fall behind or miss a class be sure to get the notes and homework assignment from the website or a classmate. Shakespeare is not easy stuff and if you fall behind you must make an effort to catch up to the class. You will have an exam on [...]
I have added a link to the student section of the Shakespeare Folger Library Website. This is a fantastic site that has a great deal of information and helpful tips that you can use once we start our Shakespeare unit on the 21st. I also encourage you to look at the calendar of events at [...]
All over the world at this very moment, thousands of students have begun the same project that you have started on Thursday. You have been given the articles to research, you have seen video footage of the hardships plaguing the Sudanese and now it is time to do something about it. It is our global [...]
Your homework for tonight is to view the January Poet of the Month video located on the top right hand column and answer the following:
1. What was Frost’s most well known poem?
2. What were some of Frost’s occupations before becoming a poet?
3. Where did Frost go to college?
4. When did Frost die?
*All of these answers [...]
Congradulations to the following students who are the nobel nominees for the month of January.
per. 1 - Marcus
per. 2- Elizabeth J.
per. 5- Nic
per. 6- Wilson
per. 7- Liam and Anna
You will all have the glorious opportunity to have breakfast with me on Thursday February 7th between 7-7:30 in Ms. Moore’s room. More details to follow. Congradulations [...]
