January 24, 2023
Schedule change requests must be completed online via the QR code outside the counseling office or the form located on the AAW website. Changes will not be made if you do not also talk with a counselor. Hangout Hours for 1/2 days: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of this week the Hangout will close at 3:00...
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Engaging With and Creating Art Mindfully
When you’re looking at or making art, how often to find yourself thinking, “I like it,” or “I don’t like it”? What if, instead, you focused on engaging with and creating art mindfully? There’s nothing wrong with having preferences. But step away from being the critic for a bit. Because when you’re able to contemplate...
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January 12, 2023
Tonight is the annual Winter Showcase at the Macomb Center of the Performing Arts on Garfield. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Hangout: The Hangout is closed today. National Honor Society: Dues are due tomorrow, Friday, January 13th. There will be a meeting on Thursday, Jan. 19th Monday, January 16th – School will be closed in...
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January 3, 2023
Happy New Year! Detentions: Students that were issued a detention slip will need to complete their detention by Friday, January 6th. See Mrs. Szopjak for questions or concerns. Winter Showcase: Our annual winter showcase will be held next Thursday, January 12th at the Performing Arts Center at Macomb College. Tickets are $10 For more information...
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Understanding Biology Through Art
At first, the idea of understanding biology through art may seem ludicrous. After all, many of us view biology (or any science, for that matter) and art to be diametrically opposed. But they aren’t. In fact, arts-integrated educators have long known the benefits of using artwork to communicate complex biological concepts and models. Making Sense...
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December 19, 2022
Hangout will be closed on Wednesday, December 21st. Please make arrangements to be picked up at dismissal. Candy Cane Grams are being sold during lunches. 2 for $1 Candy Grams will be delivered on Wednesday. Lost and Found: Please check the benches outside the downstairs restrooms for any missing items. Bench is FULL. Quiet Room:...
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December 12, 2022
Detention: If you were issued a detention slip and have not served it yet, be prepared to stack chairs at the next assembly. Lost and Found: Check the benches for any missing items. The benches outside the downstairs bathroom are over flowing. Hangout: The Hangout will be closed on Wednesday, December 21st. Please make arrangements...
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December 8, 2022
Snowcoming Dance is tomorrow at 7 PM Tickets on sale during all lunches Dual Enrollment meeting with Ms. Burrage on Friday, December 9th during both lunches. She will be discussing the pros and cons of dual enrollment through Macomb College. Detentions: Students that were served a detention must complete their detention before Friday, Dec. 9th,...
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Caring For Creativity
You might be thinking, what does “caring for creativity” even mean? Well, just as you need to care for your physical self and emotional self, you need to nurture your creative self. And many of the principles applied to the first two are the same for the third. Arts-integrated educators understand this basic tenet and...
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December 1, 2022
Fall Donation Challenge is continuing through this Friday, December 2nd. Winning class gets to add songs of their choice to the passing time playlists. Snowcoming Dance is next Friday, December 9th at 7:00 p.m. Tickets on sale now in the Cafegymatorium during lunch. See Mr. Wotherspoon or a student council member for more information. Lost...
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