The AVID presentations have been awesome. Thanks for all your hard work.
Homeroom Students
Please don’t forget to bring in a donation for the 8th grade celebration. Soft drinks, bags of popcorn, chips, and candies are appreciated.
Thanks
AVID Parent Night
If you received an Invitation, please join us for AVID Parent Night tonight, Monday, December 15th at 6:30 p.m. in the theater.
Thanks for your support.
Please save your Power Point as a RTF file. Here are the steps you will need to follow.
Open your Power Point document.
Go to File
Select Save As
Select Format or Save As Type
Select RTF (Rich Text Format) or Outline or RTF.
Greetings,
I want to remind you about the college and career projects. If you need assistance, please email me at cossatta.burlock@cobbk12.org.
We have completed the letters during class. Please have the letter typed before December 12.
Thanks for your cooperation.
Mrs. Burlock
Greetings,
I want to remind you about the college and career projects. If you need assistance, please email me at cossatta.burlock@cobbk12.org.
We have completed the letters during class. Please have the letter typed before December 12.
Thanks for your cooperation.
Mrs. Burlock
Oops, I forgot to include the Power Point template. I am attaching it here.
Mrs. Burlock
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Today the AVID classes will meet in the MAC Lab. We will be working to complete our projects.
Here are some resources for each project.
www.careercruising.com The username and password were given in class. If you have misplaced it, please see a peer or me for the information.
8th Grade College Bound Project:
"I lost my packet!": Download college_exploration_project2.doc
Letter Template: Download sample_college_letter.doc
7th Grade College Exploration Project:
"I lost my packet": Download 2nd_nine_weeks_college_exploration_project.doc
Model Fact Sheet: Download sample_fact_sheet.doc
6th Grade College Exploration Project:
"I can’t find my packet": Download college_exploration_project2.doc
Power Point Template: Download 6th_grade_project_template.ppt
Exemplary Power Point Project: Download vsu_mv.ppt
Please let me know if additional resources are needed.
Warmly,
Mrs. Burlock
I hope that everyone is refreshed after the Thanksgiving break with family and friends.
Just a few reminders for homeroom:
Please bring one canned good by Friday, December 5th. Our schoolwide goal is 1200 cans to donate to needy families.
The Maverick Miracle Tree gifts are due Friday, December 5th. Please consider donating one of the listed items.
Thanks for sharing during the holiday season.
Mrs. Burlock
AVID Classes
7th & 8th Grade Classes: I Am Poem
6th Grade Class: I Am Poem (abbreviated version)
8th Grade Classes: Research the lifestyle that you want to live:
Where will I live? government housing, apartment, house, luxury housing
How will I travel? walk, bicycle, motorcycle, purchase used car, purchase new car, and public transportation (MARTA/CCT pass)
Necessities for me to be happy: dining out, movies, theater, concerts, sporting events (season pass or individual ticket), gym membership, books, magazines, CDs, DVDs, Videos, and hobbies (golf, tennis,…)
What will I wear? designer clothes, department store items, resale clothing (consignment), sew my own clothing, etc.
Ask your parents for assistance in estimating the cost for these items on a monthly basis.
Be prepared to discuss tomorrow, December 3rd.