S - Set high expectations O - Objective M - Meaningful curriculum Somerset Beliefs S - Set high expectations O - Objective M - Meaningful curriculum E - Effective R - Resourceful and responsible life long learners S - Scholars who achieve proficiency and beyond E - Evaluate continuously and use data to drive curriculum T - Teachers who are highly qualified

Spring Break 2017 – British Isles *Announcements* Spring Break 2017 – British Isles Registration is now open - 31 seats available Tour Number: 1747637KT Spring Break 2018 - China Registration is now open – 30 seats available Tour Number: 1752005WJ

LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY http://www.lmunet.edu/ Application Fee waived for SCPA students In state tuition offered Harrogate, TN Bachelor of Science Athletic Training Veterinary Health Science Criminology and Criminal Justice Social Work Environmental Science Bachelor of Arts Art Media Communications Business Political Science Associates of Science in Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bachelor of Business Administration Accounting Marketing

BOSTON UNIVERSITY Do you want to earn a four year, full tuition scholarship to BU? For scholarship information visit bu.edu/admissions/trustee Deadline is December 1, 2016

Attention Seniors: Applying to Saint Leo University. See Mr Attention Seniors: Applying to Saint Leo University? See Mr. Weston for an application fee waiver.

New Student Emails (take a picture of this) If you are new to this school this year, you must log into your student email account by going to: Google.com/a/cpatc.org Your user name is lastname.firstname@cpatc.org NO SPACES Your password is spartans123 Change your password. After your first login, you may access your account by going to gmail.com

Off Campus Privileges Seniors and Juniors may leave campus for lunch only - with prior approval Freshman or Sophomores are NOT allowed to leave campus for ANY reason! The only exceptions are dual enrollment students going to IRSC campus. Any student that leaves campus without permission will lose all privileges for the remainder of the school year. Any student that allows an underclassmen in their vehicle without prior permission will lose all privileges for the remainder of the school year.

Volunteer hours available at the PSL Botanical Gardens Every Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Parents and students are welcome Contact Jeff Policar with any questions by calling 917-574-9385

Scholarships Abbott and Fenner Scholarship High School Juniors and Seniors Women in STEM Scholarship Actuarial Diversity Scholarship Alphonso Deal Scholarship Award-African American High School Senior interested in Law Enforcement AORN Foundation Scholarships & Grants-- Perioperative nursing Automotive Hall of Fame Scholarship Big Sun Scholarship- Senior Athletes Childhood Cancer Awareness Scholarship Aspiring Business Professional" Scholarship Program- Seniors

MORE SCHOLARSHIP INFROAMTION Children of Divorce Scholarship ($1,000 towards first year in college) College Scholarship Program DEADLINE NOV 30. - (Up to $40,000 to high-achieving seniors with financial need)  DORI SAVES LIVES 2016/2017 Senior Scholarship Contest ($2,500)  Stay Safe Today…Make a PSA “Teen Video Contest” 2016/2017 DEADLINE DEC 1. (Teen Video Contest, $500 for student/ $500 for school) Elks Most Valuable Student Contest DEADLINE NOV. 30 (up to $50,00 open to all seniors demonstrating leadership and financial need) Foot Locker Scholar Athletes program ($20,000- Open to Senior Athletes) Future Legal Leaders Scholarship  ($2,000) Video and Essay Contest for students entering law school)  Aspiring Business Professional" Scholarship Program- Seniors ($1000) Boston University Trustee Scholarship (a Full- Tuition Scholarship) Boston University Presidential Scholarship ($20,000 to students with exceptional academic achievements) Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund ($2,500- 20,000) Automotive Hall of Fame Scholarship  AXA Achievement Scholarship ($2,500- 25,000- - Ambition and Drive) B. Davis Scholarship  (A non academic scholarship for Junior and Seniors) 1000 

Seniors College Deadline Application New York University Opens date : November 1st Deadline: December 1st University of South Florida Application deadline for students to qualify for academic scholarships: January 15th Lincoln Memorial University Rolling Admissions University of Florida Priority Application Deadline: October 17th File completion deadline: November 1st Florida Atlantic University Summer : February 15th Fall: May 1st Florida Gulf Coast University Stetson Rolling Admissions Full Sail University Bethune-Cookman University Rolling Admissions Florida State University Early Admissions : Apply by October 19th Late Admissions : Apply by January 18th University of Central Florida Fall Priority: January 15th, Fall July 1st, Spring December 1st , Summer April 15th Flagler University Early Decision Application : November 1st , Regular Application: March 1st

No Essay. No GPA. Main points: 1 No Essay. No GPA. Main points: 1. Students submit projects that respond to the prompt in one of the following media categories: Art Photography Music Creative writing Video (for current college students) 2. Five students will each be awarded $1,000 toward their college tuition. There will be one awardee per medium. 3. Students reflect on this year's prompt: Represent your views about the concepts of education vs. learning. Here is a link to anything else you may need to know about the scholarship, including a digital form for them to submit their projects: http://honorsgradu.com/scholarship/. Any other questions please reach out to Lindsay Mecham Phone: 801-852-2339 Email: scholarship@honorsgraduation.com

URGENT FAFSA INFO The FAFSA application start date has been changed from January 1st 2017 to October 1st 2016. Seniors make sure you are logging into https://fafsa.ed.gov/ to submit your financial aid application NOW. See Mrs. Hernandez if you have any questions.

Scholarship Opportunity Florida students will have the opportunity to apply for 44 scholarships this year including the following Florida sponsored scholarships. Students may apply for as many scholarships as the on line application process determines the student is eligible to apply. Some, but not all are listed below: Doris Morris Endowment 1 @ $ 500.00 Eleanor Cannons Memorial Endowment 1 @ $ 550.00 Frances Shugart Endowment 1 @ $1,050.00 Jan and Pete Lee Family Endowment 1 @ $ 500.00 Martha Stickland Endowment 1 @ $ 500.00 Neta Hendricks Memorial Endowment 1 @ $ 850.00 Sharon Petelle Education Endowment 1 @ $ 550.00 Suzanne Jourdan Memorial Endowment 1 @ $ 550.00 Zeta Jones Haldin Memorial Endowment 1 @ $ 550.00 DEADLINE: February 1, 2017 Early Bird Award: December 15, 2016 Application website is http://www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/esaf Any questions, please contact Pam Masound- 352-560-7348 pmasoud@bellsouth.net

Dual Enrollment Spring Term Are you interested in doing dual enrollment this SPRING? If so, please make sure to follow these instructions. Potential DE students: 3.0 unweighted GPA is required for DE Fill out the PERT form found in the main office Turn in completed form to Mrs. Hernandez Must take and pass the PERT in order to start DE (Do not do step 4 before steps 1-3) Students Currently in DE: Update your guided pathway at IRSC with your advisor Fill out an advisor request form found in the main office and turn it in to Mrs. Hernandez Classes will be scheduled with Mrs. Hernandez Spring registration is open from November 1st – November 22th NO EXCEPTIONS!!!!

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation provides one of the largest scholarships in the country for high-achieving students with financial need. The Cooke College Scholarship Offers up to $40,000 per year for four years of undergraduate study at any accredited college or university Can be used toward total cost of attendance, not just tuition, room, and board Supports study-abroad programs and internships A chance to receive $50,000 a year for graduate study, up to four years For more information see http://www.jkcf.org/?ep_mid=11293867&ep_rid=234418297

Volunteer opportunity! Sarah’s Kitchen Volunteer opportunity! Sarah’s Kitchen is a non-profit organization providing hot meals to the needy. For those interested, visit: www.sarahskitchen.org or see Mr. Kyryliw for more information Volunteers must be at least 14 years old and can expect to volunteer from 4:30-7:30 pm on weekdays. There are 3 locations in Fort Pierce and 2 in Port St. Lucie.

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Hispanic Heritage Celebration Join Ms. Fuksman for this Free event, that’s right I said Free and bring your family to enjoy the celebration Come for the fun, music but most of all come for the food. November 18, 2016 6pm to 9pm At the new school

CHESS CLUB Meets on Tuesdays All levels are welcome.

Looking for Volunteer Hours? Help out with Teen Court at the PSL Police Dept. on Tuesday after school from 4-7pm. Must see Officer Lushbaugh to get the details and exact dates.

See Mr. Federici to preorder you Spartan Hoodie. $40 each See Mr. Federici to preorder you Spartan Hoodie. $40 each. Black or Grey. Sample in 105 to view when you come into the Spartan Shop.

See Mr. Fed to preorder your Dri-Fit fabric Spartan Zipper Hoodie See Mr. Fed to preorder your Dri-Fit fabric Spartan Zipper Hoodie. $80 each. Graphite only. Visit the Spartan Shop in 105 for details. Can get name, number and varsity letter on it.

Anime Club Those interested in Anime Club can plan to meet in Mr. Kyryliw’s room on Tuesday afternoons from 3:30-4:30. You must plan to be picked up/leave by 4:30 each day.

Attention students! If you have not done so, create an account on the school website. 1. Go to CPATC.ORG 2. Go to the top of the page and press “Create Account” 3. Fill out your information on this page and when done press the green button that says “Create your Account” 4. When done, make sure you go to each of your teacher’s pages and find your class and click on the “Add to my class list” button

Skyward Access To access Skyward you need to know your: -Student ID # as your username -8 digit Birthday for the password. For example: if you were born January 1st, 2001 your password would be: 01012001

Seniors Have you sworn into one of the military branches? If so please bring Mrs. Hernandez a picture of you from the ceremony to have displayed in the new building!! Have you received any college/ university acceptances? Bring them to Mrs. Hernandez in order to have them displayed in the new building!!

Senior Portraits Hightower & Staten Photography Call ASAP to schedule your appointment: (772)465-9265 Address: 708 S 6th Street Fort Pierce Session time: 45-60min Seating Fee $10 Includes: Tuxedo for the boys Drapes for the girls DEADLINES: Take it by October 31th to get your student ID Take it by November 30th to be in the yearbook

We’re looking for students who are interested in joining our campaign team for Student of the Year! If interested, student MUST be willing to dedicate time. See Emily Thiele or Naya James-Faulkner For more information. Those who help will receive volunteer hours!

Either way, come on down and join Fan of Horror? Scared of it? Either way, come on down and join HORROR CLUB Overcome your fear and appreciate the elements that go into the art. Held every Tuesday after school in 127. ROOM NUMBER NOT YET SPECIFIED

Student Government Sponsored Penny Wars! Each classroom will have a jar in the room where homerooms can compete against others to obtain the highest points total. Pennies are awarded negative points and other donations (nickels, dimes, cash, etc.) are awarded positive points. The goal is to have as many points as possible by the end of the week. Students are allowed to place pennies in ANY class jar they wish to sabotage other homerooms. The Prize: Pizza for the entire homeroom! Start Date: Monday Homeroom, November 7th End Date: Thursday Homeroom, November 10th