The Lenoir County Early College

PHOENIXMay 19, 2008 Vol. 1, No. 5

“P4K – People for Kids”

P4K had a wonderful turnout for its first meeting! The Early College appreciates yoursupport of our school and of your kids. The team accomplished many actions items:

1. Car wash scheduled for Saturday, May 10At the school board building lot: 10 – 2Please come out to support us and bring your friends, family, andneighbors.

2. Extended the “Buddy, Can You Spare a Buck” Fund

Raiser – ASK YOUR KIDS ABOUT THIS!!!

Student who raises most: $25 gift certificate to store of choice

Top homeroom: PIZZA PARTY!!!!

3. Teacher Appreciation Week – Tammy Carter received volunteers tohelp the organization recognize the teachers from May 5 - 8.

4. We have the volunteers for EOC testing!

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We NEEDYOU!!

A HUGE Thank You!!! To Our Parent Volunteers

The week of May 5 – 10 was Teacher Appreciation Week. The following parentsprovided food and goodies to the teachers throughout the week.

MONDAY: Becky Oliver – Homemade MuffinsJudy Sumner – Fresh FruitAlso provided orange juice and chocolate milk!

TUESDAY: Cassandra Williams – Goody BagsWEDNESDAY: Tamara Carter - Chick FilletTHURSDAY: Stacey Rivers - Doughnuts

Early College has A Very Busy Week!!

April 28 – May 2

This week was “Spirit Week” for the EarlyCollege with most of the students andstaff participating.

Monday: College Shirt Day

Tuesday: Hat Day

Wednesday: Twin Day

Thursday: Wacky Tacky Day

Friday: School Colors/

Homemade

T-Shirt Day

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T-Shirt Day

All of this in preparation for a specialFriday schedule to honor students withgood grades by providing an opportunityto celebrate the completion of their LCChealth and PE classes with a modified“Field Day!”

Important Visitors Honor Us

LCECHS was quite busy with visitors andauditors and advisors!!

On April 30th, De McKenzie observed ourteachers during classes. De is arepresentative from the New SchoolsProject.

Dr. Julia Mobley also visited our school toobserve the teachers and students inclass on Friday, April 25th and Thursday,May 1. Dr. Mobley is our Early CollegeStart Coach.

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De McKenzie

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May 1. Dr. Mobley is our Early CollegeStart Coach.

Lou Rose (County AVID Coordinator) andCleo Croom (AVID Representative) spokewith teachers on Thursday, May 1, aboutour AVID Program.

Technician from Apple Computers cameto install a server so our students willhave access to 35 laptops. 25 of thecomputers are on a cart for use in any ofthe classrooms. The other 10 will beprovided to the staff.

Dr. Mobley

Cleo Croom and Lou Rose

Modified Field Day!!!

Students who were passing their classes and who wanted to participate in kickballwere allowed 1 ½ hours of fun after completing their LCC exams.

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Mr. Brown gets in some last minute coaching!Are we ready, yet??

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Now, what do we do?

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First Car WashOur first car wash was held on Saturday,May 10th, at the School Board Officeparking lot. The Fund Raiser made over$300 for P4K.

Most who participated returned to schoolon Monday with sunburns that lookedreally painful!

Thank you to all who came out to washcars or support our cause in any way!

Computers for Use in ClassroomsAt long last, we now have a computer cartwith computers. The cart can be used inany of the classrooms to provideadditional learning opportunities toenhance learning.

Mobile cart for storage and charging

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Mobile cart for storage and chargingbatteries.

Taking Macbeth teston computers!