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10/17/2013

APEng: So few responses that I'm extending the due date another day. Please respond to the survey! You can find the link on your Course page on Schoology.

10/17/2013

MUSIC FEST RAFFLE — A Trek Verve 3 bicycle, retailed at $650, will be raffled off this Saturday at the Teen Day Music Fest in Fort Atkinson. The free rock concert takes place at Jones Park from 1 to 6 p.m. Tickets for the bicycle, donated by 2 Rivers Bicycle and Outdoor of Fort Atkinson and Watertown, cost $3 each, two for $5 or five for $10 and are available for purchase at the event only. The drawing will take place at the close of the Teen Day Music Fest. Ticket-holders or their representative must be present to win. Shown above with the bike are, left to right: Dan Pettegrew, left, adviser for the Teen Day Broadcasting Program, and John Raub, store manager of the Watertown location of 2 Rivers Bicycle and Outdoors.

10/16/2013

APEng: Remember to check Schoology for the survey/poll question! Please respond by 1:30 on 10/17. :)

09/03/2013

Welcome to the 2013-14 school year! Tomorrow (9/4) is a Day 1. Also, teachers will be using Schoology.com this year for reminders and updates, so login with your school login and check it out!

08/27/2013

Fun article about how writers write...

http://flavorwire.com/410384/the-writing-tools-of-20-famous-authors/view-all

07/15/2013

Great Mark Twain photo.

Mark Twain and his daughter Susy as Hero and Leander, 1890

06/07/2013

Forensics team - here's a great summer opportunity: http://www.uww.edu/conteduc/camps/othercamps/forensics.php

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05/29/2013

Extra Credit: read the movie reviews and write a reflection. Agree? Why/why not?

Critics have been hard on Baz Luhrmann’sThe Great Gatsby since it opened last week. This latest film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s famous (and famously unfilmable) novel is pulling down a 55 on Metacritic and a 50 percent unfavorable rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Writing in The Wall Street Journa...

05/29/2013

Extra Credit: read about human rights abuses in the clothing industry and write a reaction/reflection.

Sweden-based H&M and Inditex were joined by other brands in saying they would sign a legally binding pledge to fund safety improvements at Bangladesh garment factories.

05/29/2013

Extra Credit: read about human rights abuses in the clothing industry and write a reflection/reaction.

In order to be successful, the requirement for banning Uzbek cotton should be agreed at industry level. Hence, we hope that other brands will join H&M in banning Uzbek cotton in their products, which will eventually eliminate the demand for Uzbek cotton in the international market.

05/29/2013

Extra credit: read about slavery in chocolate industry and write a reflection/reaction.

This year CNN will join the fight to end modern-day slavery and shine a spotlight on the horrors of modern-day slavery, amplify the voices of the victims, highlight success stories and share ways that everyone can make a difference.

05/29/2013

Scholarship opportunity.

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech, the AFL-CIO and Union Plus are offering scholarships to help graduating high school seniors realize their dreams of a college education.The one-time $5,000 scholar...