Compass Rose - September 2021

 

Life Skills Art and Cooking

Mr. Cavenas' Life Skills Class painted some abstract art that is on display in our main hallway.

The students made grilled cheese sandwiches and practiced kitchen clean-up.

 

Two Weeks In (already!)

 Yes. School has been in session for two weeks already. Along with all of the typical new school year stuff -- reviewing rules and expectations, paperwork, placement tests -- we have had some special activities.

Mr. Cavenas started his Life Skills class off by making Ice-Cream in a Ziploc bag. 

Students studies Oaths, Creeds, and other Values Oriented writings in an investigation and self assessment of what characteristics are common is successful students. They are using this research to create their own Creed for this school year. While reading they would assume roles and act out how a written piece might have been presented. 

Blake presenting "The Athenian Oath" 

Students have also been building model rockets while they study basic laws of motion.