Daily Announcements for Thursday 3/3/22 Regular bell schedule

“P”RIDE-“L”EADERSHIP-“A”TTITUDE-“I”NTEGRITY-“D”ETERMINATION

Announcements

Congrats to our Top 10 Readers for the Black History Month Reading Challenge! Come see the list in the library--you'll be receiving your prize TODAY! If you want to be in our Top 10 for THIS month's challenge, go to the HHS Library webpage to find out more! 

Club News

The new topic for Academic Decathlon has just been released and we are now recruiting students to be a part of the team for next year.  The topic for next year is The American Revolution and the New Nation.

Following is some general information on the topics in each of the subject areas.

▪ ART: The art curriculum will explore early American art.

▪ ECONOMICS: The economics curriculum will cover fundamental economic concepts, microeconomics, and macroeconomics and will include a thematic section on colonial and early American economic history.

▪ LITERATURE: The literature curriculum will include critical reading, one long work of literature, and selected shorter works. The long work of literature will be Wieland; or, The Transformation, An American Tale by Charles Brockden Brown.

▪ MATHEMATICS: The mathematics curriculum will cover algebra and trigonometry.

▪ MUSIC: The music curriculum will present an introduction to early American music.

▪ SCIENCE: The science topic will be an introduction to chemistry and will include brief discussions of significant advancements made in chemistry during the last half of the eighteenth century and the early nineteenth century.

▪ SOCIAL SCIENCE: The social science topic will be the American Revolution and the founding of the United States of America.

If interested in participating in Academic Decathlon for next year or would like more information about it see Mrs. Mayo in 8A.