Hello Amazing 9th Graders & Families!
Thank you all so much for a wonderful first two weeks of school. Special thanks to the parents who came to talk about PBL with us at the PBL Pot Luck and EXTRA special thanks to all the hard work, generosity, and beautiful energy preparing for, going on, and returning from our 9th grade retreat!
CELEBRATIONS
We were so impressed with all of the 9th grade retreat! We were so impressed with the amazing meals and the wonderful energy that all our 9th graders brought! Check out photos and some student reflections here: http://www.misscarolcabrera.com/9th-grade-retreat.html
ANNOUNCEMENTS
BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT
Back to School Night is Wednesday, September 11th from 5:30-6:30pm! We are so excited to connect with all our parents, and we can’t wait to share what we have done so far and what is coming!
CAROL/SCHWARTZ TEAM NEEDS DRIVERS
The Carol/Schwartz team will be going on a field trip to learn from Project Recover (https://www.projectrecover.org) on September 25th. We need parent drivers, and we will be leaving earlier in the day and coming back a little later day in the day. Please email [email protected] if you are able to drive and the number of students you can carry in yoru car!
UPCOMING EXHIBITION
We are having our first exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego (Downtown) on October 17th, 2019 from 5:30pm-7:30pm. Mark your calendars! We are very excited!
CAMPING FEE
If you have not yet paid your $50 camping fee, we are still collecting this fee if it is possible for you to contribute. If you are unable to contribute, email your Humanities teacher and we are happy to cover this for your student!
SUPPLIES
Students will come home with (or have already picked up) their syllabi for their classes. In each syllabus is a supply list for that class. Please bring the required items to class each day, or email [email protected] or [email protected] (your student’s Humanities teacher) if you are unable to provide the items and we will take care of it for your student.
BARNES & NOBLE
We encourage students and families to purchase your books for the semester or year at the Barnes & Noble in Escondido on September 25th. Part of the proceeds will go back to support our Humanities department at HTHNC.
ADVISORY HOME VISITS
Check in with your student’s advisor to schedule your home visit!
CLUB RUSH
Check in with your student and encourage your student to seek out some clubs that are interesting to them during Club Rush on September 20th!
Upcoming Dates to Note
September 11th
Back to School Night, 5:30-6:30pm at HTHNC
September 20th
Club Rush during lunch!
September 25th
(Carol/Schwartz Team Only) Project Recover Field Trip during the day. We will be heading directly to the Barnes & Noble mini-exhibition after this trip.
September 25th
Barnes & Noble Mini-Exhibition in Escondido after school. Come buy your student’s books on this date for the semester and help support our Humanities department!
October 4th
Multi-Cultural Fiesta after school! Come support our school!
October 17th
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Exhibition, 5:30-7:30pm Downtown San Diego
What’s Happening In Class This Week?
Humanities
12 Angry Men by Reginald Rose
9th Grade Retreat Reflection & Letter Writing
Physics
Waves & Measurement
Math
Measurement & Scientific Notation
Art
Contemporary Art, Symbolism
Thank you! Please keep in touch with us with any questions or comments.
~Carol Cabrera, Kurt Schwartz, Jennifer Howard, Mike Amarillas, Alden Walters, Jamie West, Charley Jacob, Sarah Sandoval
Thank you all so much for a wonderful first two weeks of school. Special thanks to the parents who came to talk about PBL with us at the PBL Pot Luck and EXTRA special thanks to all the hard work, generosity, and beautiful energy preparing for, going on, and returning from our 9th grade retreat!
CELEBRATIONS
We were so impressed with all of the 9th grade retreat! We were so impressed with the amazing meals and the wonderful energy that all our 9th graders brought! Check out photos and some student reflections here: http://www.misscarolcabrera.com/9th-grade-retreat.html
ANNOUNCEMENTS
BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT
Back to School Night is Wednesday, September 11th from 5:30-6:30pm! We are so excited to connect with all our parents, and we can’t wait to share what we have done so far and what is coming!
CAROL/SCHWARTZ TEAM NEEDS DRIVERS
The Carol/Schwartz team will be going on a field trip to learn from Project Recover (https://www.projectrecover.org) on September 25th. We need parent drivers, and we will be leaving earlier in the day and coming back a little later day in the day. Please email [email protected] if you are able to drive and the number of students you can carry in yoru car!
UPCOMING EXHIBITION
We are having our first exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego (Downtown) on October 17th, 2019 from 5:30pm-7:30pm. Mark your calendars! We are very excited!
CAMPING FEE
If you have not yet paid your $50 camping fee, we are still collecting this fee if it is possible for you to contribute. If you are unable to contribute, email your Humanities teacher and we are happy to cover this for your student!
SUPPLIES
Students will come home with (or have already picked up) their syllabi for their classes. In each syllabus is a supply list for that class. Please bring the required items to class each day, or email [email protected] or [email protected] (your student’s Humanities teacher) if you are unable to provide the items and we will take care of it for your student.
BARNES & NOBLE
We encourage students and families to purchase your books for the semester or year at the Barnes & Noble in Escondido on September 25th. Part of the proceeds will go back to support our Humanities department at HTHNC.
ADVISORY HOME VISITS
Check in with your student’s advisor to schedule your home visit!
CLUB RUSH
Check in with your student and encourage your student to seek out some clubs that are interesting to them during Club Rush on September 20th!
Upcoming Dates to Note
September 11th
Back to School Night, 5:30-6:30pm at HTHNC
September 20th
Club Rush during lunch!
September 25th
(Carol/Schwartz Team Only) Project Recover Field Trip during the day. We will be heading directly to the Barnes & Noble mini-exhibition after this trip.
September 25th
Barnes & Noble Mini-Exhibition in Escondido after school. Come buy your student’s books on this date for the semester and help support our Humanities department!
October 4th
Multi-Cultural Fiesta after school! Come support our school!
October 17th
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Exhibition, 5:30-7:30pm Downtown San Diego
What’s Happening In Class This Week?
Humanities
12 Angry Men by Reginald Rose
9th Grade Retreat Reflection & Letter Writing
Physics
Waves & Measurement
Math
Measurement & Scientific Notation
Art
Contemporary Art, Symbolism
Thank you! Please keep in touch with us with any questions or comments.
~Carol Cabrera, Kurt Schwartz, Jennifer Howard, Mike Amarillas, Alden Walters, Jamie West, Charley Jacob, Sarah Sandoval