1. Somerset Academy, Inc. promotes a culture that maximizes scholar achievement and fosters the development of responsible, self- directed, life-long learners in a safe and enriching environment.

2. 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

3. CAMARADERIE Noun: mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together

4. URGENT!!! As there are no more Saturday Detentions remaining this year, if you receive a referral that warrants a Saturday, you will instead receive a suspension for 1 or more days.

6. End of Year Event All FRIDAYS in May are dress out days sponsoring the Student Government End of Year Event! May 15 th, May 22 nd, May 29 th are all $2.00 appropriate dress out days! The event will take place on JUNE 3 RD 2015 outside during school. Next Slide will show pricing for event!!!

7. Lost and Found May 18 th is the last day to collect things in the lost and found. If not claimed items will be disposed off.

8. End of Year Event Price!! $3 to attend event and dress out on day of event : -Class Obstacle course also included -Picnic style lunch/dessert -Music!!! (DROP OFF SONG REQUEST TO MRS. LUCIA) -And More!! Dunk Tank: - Do you want to dunk an administrator or teacher? For every $1.00 you pay, you get 3 attempts at the dunk tank. Kiki’s Italian Ice: - $1.00 per scoop.

9. Spartans Sports Combine! Basketball Rules: - 3 v 3 -Games to 21 -Call your own fouls -Single elimination Volleyball Rules: -6 v 6 -Sets to 15 -Best of 3 sets ***IMPORTANT*** ALL TEAMS MUST SIGN UP BY MAY 22 th Cannot be on two teams at same time. SGA officer running this event: Alan Souto

10. Obstacle Race Class Obstacle Race  Sign up in the office by May 22 nd. (5 people per team)  Overview: You will have 6-7 different activities to complete. First team to complete all the activities WINS!!!!!  SGA officers in charge of this event: Claire Roach and Diamond. End of Year Activity

11. Join the Yearbook Club and the Miss Spartans on a trip to Islands of Adventure or Universal Studios!!! When: June 4 th, 2015 Where: Islands of Adventure or Universal Studios Cost: $90.00  We have 15 additional seats on the bus  School appropriate attire  Deadline to pay is May 15 (See Mrs. Roach for more info) Kick off your summer fun!!

12. Scholarship Points Award Eligibility: Be at least 13 years old and will attend a college/ university in the USA. Be a legal resident of the U.S. or Puerto Rico. Application Deadline is May 15 th. Apply at the link below. http://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/10959/2015_scholarship_poin ts_awards_scholarship.php

13. SGA Dress out every Friday of May for $2!!!!! Appropriate dress down All the money goes to the end of the year field day!!!!!!

14. Odenza Vacations Scholarship Eligibility: Between ages 17 and 24 on September 1 st, 2015 Submit answer to essay question found online GPA 2.5 or greater Resident of the US or Canada Deadline June 1, 2015 http://www.studentscholarships.org/odenza.php

15. BBG Communications scholarship Eligibility: Ages 16 -21 on June 30, 2015 GPA 2.5 or greater Deadline June 30, 2015 Application found at : http://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/9824/bbg_communications_s cholarships_scholarship.php

16. LM Scholarship Eligibility: Be currently enrolled or expect to be enrolled in a degree grogram ( 2 years or greater) by September. GPA 3.0 or higher and submit an answer to the essay question prior to the submission. U.S. resident or Canadian resident and will be attending a US or Canadian school. Application deadline: May 31 st. http://www.studentscholarships.org/grants.php

17. Online Classes For The Summer ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you are planning to take an online class over the summer, you need to see Mrs. Hernandez in the main office for paperwork that must be filled out and signed by your parent before you leave for summer vacation. Enrollment for classes through Academica Virtual will open May 1 st and classes will begin in June. The process to sign up for classes through A.V.E is different than the process when you sign up for FLVS. Therefore make sure you see Mrs. Hernandez before you leave for summer vacation.

18. SAT, ACT, AP US History, AP World History, and AP Human Geography Students taking the SAT, ACT, AP US History, AP World History, and AP Human Geography exams. Kaplan is giving student access to their digital flashcards for FREE. Each set contains 500+ flashcards to study and can be used on a laptop or mobile device. Students can sign up for their digital flashcard sets at kaptest.com/freeflash.

19. Bethune-Cookman University Programs offered: Accounting Biology Education 6-12 & K-6 Chemistry Computer Engineering/Science Criminal Justice English Finance History Hospitality Liberal Studies Mathematics Music Nursing Political Science Psychology Sociology Communications Theatre Arts If you are interested in this university, please speak with Mrs. Hernandez in the front office. Paper applications are in the main office as well.  Not all programs are listed on this slide.

20. Becca’s Closet Becca, a cheerleader, honor student, and caring young woman, passed away in a tragic automobile accident on August 20, 2003. Today, her family not only remember Becca for her great love and friendship, but also for her contributions to the community. We welcome your donations of new and like-new formal dresses*! Please make sure that the dresses are clean, free from rips and stains, less than five years old and in current styles appropriate for a teenager to wear. FLORIDA DONATION LOCATIONS: Festival Flea Market Mall 2900 West Sample Road, Pompano Beach Drop off at the Main Security Desk Hair industry salon 2000 Harrison Street, Hollywood A Nose for Clothes Weston Town Center, 1734 Market St, Weston, FL UPS Store #2537 151 North Nob Hill Road Plantation, Florida 33324 (Northwest corner of Nob Hill Road and Broward Blvd. near CVS) For more information, go to www.beccascloset.org

21. Internship Opportunities Summer or Fall Available You must be 16 years old. GPA: 3.0+ If you are interested please email Mrs. Rains with your resume and career interest : rains.erika@cpatc.org

22. Art Club (BRING YOUR OWN SUPPLIES) When: Thursdays afterschool Time: 3:30pm-4:30pm If interested, talk to Mrs. Douglass, Kaitlynn Nimblette or Taylor Harkins Open to artistic ideas for projects. Students will work on projects that interest them individually, or as a group.

24. Saturday Test Prep May 9 th, 2015 U.S History 9:30-12:30 Geometry 9:30-11:30 Biology 9:30-12:30

25. ACT Preparation Student you may buy an ACT prep book online on amazon or check them out at the library. The ACT website also has practice tests and activities for FREE.

26. Drama Club Drama Club meetings will be held every Monday in room 109. If you are still interested in joining come to the meeting. (Members, please don’t forget to bring the donation fee in if you can.)

27. Announcements Class of 2016 Spring Break Trip London/Paris/Rome. Registration is now open Remaining seats are now offered to underclassmen http://www.eftours.com/ Tour Number: 1583135YW

28. 5 Announcements Peer Tutoring Program: Mondays: English Room 103 or 104@ lunch Tuesdays: None Wednesdays: History, Room 109 @ lunch & Math in Room 101 Thursdays: Science Room 114 @ lunch Fridays: Spanish Room 106@ lunch After School tutoring: Math: Mondays Detention: Tuesdays English/Reading: Thursdays Social Science: After School By Appointment Sciences: Wednesday-