Monthly Archives: February 2016

ADVISORY AGENDA 2/29

“One problem thoroughly understood is of more value than a score poorly mastered.” – Booker T. Washington House Standings 91 138 109 101 Luke Letica showed INTEGRITY when he checked with a teachers on an assessment before he took it.     News … Continue reading

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ADVISORY AGENDA 2/26

“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” – Malcolm X House Standings 91 138 109 101 Carli Gordon demonstrated INTEGRITY when she handled a situation very maturely.   News Feed Leadership Lunch … Continue reading

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ADVISORY AGENDA 2/25

“Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.” – Wilma Rudolph House Standings 91 138 109 101 TEAMWORK is … Continue reading

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ADVISORY AGENDA 2/24

“Life does not ask what we want. It presents us with options” — Thomas Sowell House Standings 91 36 74 64 Cameron Ray Abby Hedgecock showed COURAGE when she took a risk with the wheel workshop and shared a strategy for … Continue reading

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ADVISORY AGENDA 2/23

“Life does not ask what we want. It presents us with options” — Thomas Sowell House Standings 91 36 74 64 Jenny Howard & Keshav Shah Sarah Dockery showed INTEGRITY when she accepted responsibility for making a command decision.     News Feed … Continue reading

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ADVISORY AGENDA 2/22

“Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.” – Michael Jordan House Standings 91 36 74 64 Alex … Continue reading

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ADVISORY AGENDA 2/19

“The essence of America – that which really unites us – is not ethnicity, or nationality or religion – it is an idea – and what an idea it is: That you can come from humble circumstances and do great … Continue reading

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ADVISORY AGENDA 2/18

“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave one is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” – Nelson Mandela House Standings 70 36 74 49 Thank … Continue reading

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ADVISORY AGENDA 2/17

“If there is no struggle, there is no progress.”  – Frederick Douglass House Standings 70 36 74 49 Thank you Davis Combs, Davis Nelson, Rachel Harris, and Gracie Swink for showing PASSION by sharing their great advice on Summer Opportunities with … Continue reading

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ADVISORY AGENDA 2/16

“In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.” – Thomas Jefferson House Standings 17 36 74 49 Allie Bunten showed KINDNESS by putting Carol back up on the wall.   News Feed Anyone interested … Continue reading

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