ANNOUNCEMENTS 2/1/19

BLACK HISTORY Month Who Am I? I am the first African American woman in space! On September 12, 1992, when the space shuttle Endeavor lifted off, I was aboard as an astronaut. My first assignment was representing the astronaut office at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. I served aboard the Endeavor as a science specialist. I speak fluent Russian, Japanese, Swahili, and English. I was born October 17, 1956 in Decatur, Alabama; my family moved to Chicago when I was three. I attended Stanford University on a National Achievement Scholarship and received a B. S. Degree in chemical engineering and a B. A. Degree in Afro-American studies in 1977. I enrolled in Cornell University’s medical school and graduated in 1981.

BLACK HISTORY Month Who Am I? My medical internship was completed at the Los Angeles County University of Southern California Medical Center in 1982. I was a general practitioner with the INA/Ross Loos Medical Group in Los Angeles until 1983 followed by two years as a Peace Corps medical in Sierra Leone and Liberia. After returning to the United States, I began to work for the CIGNA Health Plans , a health maintenance organization in Los Angeles. In 1987 I was accepted into NASA’s astronaut program. In 1988 I won the Science and Technology Award given by Essence magazine. In 1990 I was Gamma Sigma Gamma’s Woman of the Year. In 1991 I earned my Ph. D. Degree from Lincoln University. I even appeared in an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation.

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Dr. Mae C. Jemison 1956 - Present En.wikipeida.org

SAT prep will begin on 1/29/19 (Tuesdays) & 1/30/19 (Wednesdays) Time: 3:20pm - 4:15pm Location: Rm 109 (Mrs. Martinez's classroom) The primary subject of this week's session: Math *Juniors can sign their names on the sign-up sheet being held in Mrs. Martinez's room!!!!

Attention Alpha Students! A Movie Night to Remember! Bp.blogspot.com Attention Alpha Students! A Movie Night to Remember! Yearbook is hosting our first movie night scheduled for Friday, Feb. 8th from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. here at SECA. Check your school email accounts and complete the movie survey as soon as possible about the choice of movie genre you would like to see. Tickets are $8 and include your ticket, a large popcorn, and a drink. Concessions will be available. Tickets are on sale from January 17th until February 5th. At the door tickets will be $3 and will only include your movie ticket. Take care of all the above and we will see you at the movies! See any yearbook staff member of Ms. Landrew in Room 210. Thank you! Yearbook Staff http://in5d.com/wp.-content/

Chess After School Thursdays Chess after school on Thursdays, 3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in Rm. 211 with Mr. Rayees. All skill levels are welcome. You must have your own transportation

Volunteers Needed at Dueitt MS 4 Student Volunteers Needed Girls Basketball Tournament   Saturday, February 2, 2019 -  9am- 3pm 4 Student Volunteers Needed   Boys Basketball Tournament   Saturday, February 9, 2019 -  9am- 3pm Email emoran@springisd to sign up.

Class of 2019 Graduation Date: Saturday, June 1, 2019 Time: 4:00 p.m. Location: Lone Star College, North Harris Conference Center 2700 WW Thorne Dr., Houston, TX 77073

Lone Star College-North Harris Friday, May 10, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. M.O. Campbell Educational Center 1865 Aldine Bender Rd. Houston, TX 77032

Lost and Found Lost and found items: Please check front office for lost items. Items not claimed within two weeks will be donated.

Stage on the 3rd Floor Students are not allowed to sit on the stage. Please remain off the stage at all times.

FOOD DELIVERED for students Students this is a reminder that ONLY parents are allowed to deliver a lunch for you at school, and your parents can only bring a lunch for you.

Office procedures If you have lost an item, please check the front office. Items not claimed after two weeks, will be donated. If you find a lost item, please turn it in to the front Students, whenever you are in the clinic or any office in the building and you are late to class, please bring the pass you are given to return to class to the front office, to get an official office pass. This will help greatly with attendance coding. Thank you.

Medications ALL medicine must be checked in with the nurse.

SECA LSC Transfer Bus Schedule Spring 2019 MON-THURS Depart from SECA Return from LSC-NH 8:15 AM 10:30 AM 9:45 AM 12:00 PM 11:45 AM 1:00 PM 12:15 PM 2:40 PM to Roberson MS

MEDIA CENTER EXPECTATIONS No Use of Foul Language. Work Quietly, Stay on Task. Use of your cellular device should be for academic purposes only! You should not use your study hall and/or student assistant time to play games on your phone. No Laying down and NO Sleeping! Conduct Yourself as Young Adult. No Horse Play.   IMPORTANT NOTE: Failure to adhere to the expectations of the Media Center will result in appropriate consequences.  Thank you!

Sack lunches Students if you will be returning on the 1 p.m. bus from Lone Star, please make sure to pick up your sack lunch before leaving to Lone Star. You will not be allowed to pick up a lunch from the cafeteria when you return. Please submit request for lunch by 7:50 a.m. Choices: Ham & Cheese Sand. Turkey & Cheese sand. The Box- PB&J The Box Deconstructed Parfait The Box Protein Pack Pop Corn Chicken Salad Spinach, Bacon & Egg Salad Spicy Chicken Salad.

Student ID card Student MUST wear their ID at ALL times. If students have forgotten their ID, they will need to get a temporary ID from front office for a fee of $1. If student has lost their ID, they must purchase a replacement ID for $5.

Keep your hands clean