1. 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

2. No Scents Scented products are not permitted on Campus! Scented products include but are not limited to: Perfume Cologne Lotion Hand Sanitizer Body Spray. You can put any of those on at home before leaving for school. There are hand sanitizers in every class room that are scent free. Being caught with any scented product on campus can result in a detention!

3. Tuesday  Anime Club cancelled due to faculty meeting

4. Want your Squad Pics in the Yearbook? #It! Use #cpatclife on Instagram.

5. YEARBOOK HOLIDAY SPECIAL

7. Senior Hoodie Extended  Senior Hoodies will be on sale until December 18th.  Price: $30 (You may now pay in the Spartan store at cpatc.org)  Order forms are found in the main office. IMPORTANT: The picture on is slide is not 100% accurate. The hoodie color will be a heathered dark gray. The back will have all the seniors names and no marron. See Mrs. Hernandez or Alan Souto with any questions. Front Back

8. Spring Break Trip London/Paris/Rome Registration is now open seats left open 5 seats left open http://www.eftours.com/ Tour Number: Tour Number: 1583135YW

9. *Announcements* Spring Break 2017 – British Isles ❖ Registration is now open - 32 seats available  Tour Number: 1747637KT Spring Break 2018 - China  Registration is now open – 30 seats available ❖ Tour Number: 1752005WJ

10. Wendy's coupon  Coupon Book for 10 free JR. Frosty’s  $1 a coupon book  Located in the front office

11. Biology EOC Prep  Saturdays from 9-12pm  Dates: -12/5 -12/12

12. Basketball Season Schedule 2015-2016 DateSchoolLocation 11/9/2015TLAP Sports AcademyWest Palm 11/13/2015Morningside AcademyPSL 11/17/2015John CarrolFt Pierce 11/19/2015Jupiter ChristianJupiter 11/23/2015Community ChristianStuart 11/24/2015Somerset North LauderdaleNorth Lauderdale 12/3/2015Community ChristianStuart 12/7/2015St. AndrewsFt Pierce 1/5/2016Somerset North LauderdaleNorth Lauderdale 1/7/2016TLAP Sports AcademyWest Palm 1/9/2016Morningside AcademyPSL 1/12/2016St. AndrewsFt Pierce 1/13/2015Edgewood HSMerritt Island 1/19/2016St. EdwardsVero Beach 1/21/2016Morningside AcademyPSL 1/25/2016Jupiter ChristianJupiter 1/26/2016John CarrolFt Pierce

13. Toys for tots Brought to you by SGA When: October 27, 2015 through December 15, 2015 Where: At school What: Brand New, never opened, unwrapped toys Make a child HAPPY and donate a toy. Volunteer hours will be awarded to anyone who donates.

14. Volunteer Opportunities Treasure Coast Food Bank (from May 2015 to December 2015): 772-489-3034 Community Center: 2195 SE Airoso Blvd, Port St. Lucie Botanical Garden: 2410 SE Westmoreland Blvd, Port St. Lucie OR 772-337-1959 Manatee Center: 480 N Indian River Dr., Fort Pierce OR 772-489-3034 Animal Husbandry Volunteer: 420 Seaway Dr., Fort Pierce Civic Center: 9221 SE Civic Center Place, Port St. Lucie OR 772-878-2277 Robert E. Minsky Gymnasium: 750 SW Darwin Lane, Port St. Lucie Savannah Preserve State Park: 2541 Walton Rd., Port St. Lucie OR 772-398-2779 St. Lucie Habitat for Humanity: 772-249-0792 Police Department: 772-344-4052 The Humane Society of St. Lucie County Cat Foster Program (18+): 772-332-5876 The Humane Society of St. Lucie County Dog Foster Program (18+): 772-332-5876 Dog Walking (Humane Society of St. Lucie County): 772-519-2423 Harvest Food and Outreach Center: 2520 Orange Ave., Fort Pierce OR 772-468-8543 City of Port St. Lucie Volunteer Program: 2195 SE Airoso Blvd., Port St. Lucie OR 772-807- 4475 Students Working Against Tobacco: 5150 NW Milner Dr., Port St. Lucie OR 772-785-6144 United Way of St. Lucie County: 4800 S US 1, Fort Pierce OR 772-464-5300

15. NEW SAT  SAT will be launching a new version of the SAT in March 2016. Quick Facts  4 parts: Reading, Writing and Language, Math, and the optional SAT Essay  400–1600 score scale  3 hours and 50 minutes with the SAT Essay — or 3 hours without it  4 answer choices  4 college application fee waivers for every student who uses an SAT fee waiverSAT fee waiver You can find more information about the new scoring process and what's different on the test in the main office.

16. FSU- TECH STEM Video Contest Juniors and Seniors are eligible to apply. Deadline to submit your video: December 1, 2015 Please see Mrs. Hernandez for more information.

17. Seniors! When applying for universities/colleges you must remember to fill out an Official Transcript Request Form found in the main office. For security reasons we will not be releasing transcripts without your written permission. Forms can we found in the spindle under the GUIDANCE tab in the MAIN OFFICE. If you have any questions please see Mrs. Hernandez.

18. University Application Deadlines! FSU January 13 th, 2016 UCF - May 1 st, 2016 FIU - December 1 st, 2015 UT - November 15 th, 2015 FAU - May 1 st, 2016 USF - January 2 nd, 2016

19. SENIOR PACKAGE ❖ Class of 2016 – Senior Fees $55 after October 1// $60 after January 1 ❖ Cap & Tassel (keep) ❖ Gown Rental ❖ Diploma with cover ❖ Graduation Tickets ❖ Senior Pins ❖ Senior Awards ❖ Senior Portrait for the School ❖ Prom – $80 ❖ Senior Activities Week - $52 for all ❖ May 16– Superplay Night 7-10pm ($18) ❖ May 17– Movie Night ($15) ❖ May 18– Dinner/Roast/Awards/Pinning ($12) ❖ May 19– Beach/Picnic Day (Potluck) ❖ May 20– Breakfast @ Golden Corral ($10)

20. Treasure Coast Chapter of The Links Incorporated scholarship Objectives: The awards are intended to provide recognition and financial support for qualified students who: Have a 3.0 or better GPA (un-Weighted) Have Financial Need Eligibility: Applicants must be classified as a senior and must have met all state and district requirements to graduate in May/June of the current school year. All applicants must have the intent to attend an accredited post-secondary institution in order to receive the award. Applications: Applications must be received by December 1 st, 2015 and must include the following: 1. Completed, signed application form 2. Essay of personal goals 3. Two Letters of recommendation 4. Official transcripts 5. Small Color Photo 6. Most recent U.S. Federal Income Tax Return Submit to: Treasure Coast (FL) Charter of the Links, Incorporated P.O. Box 880402 Port Saint Lucie, FL 34988-0402 Scholarship Award Amount: $1,000.00 Non-renewable The recipients of the scholarship in St. Lucie, Indian River, and Martin Counties will be announced May 6 th, 2016 or at the recipients high school scheduled scholarship Awards night. Follow Up: If you receive a scholarship, an official letter of acceptance and record of registration with courses listed must be submitted to the above address on or before September 30, 2016 to receive the award amount.

21. RMHC U.S. SCHOLARSHIPS: Seniors ONLY HOW TO APPLY:  Beginning October 1, 2015, students may apply online. Seniors may only apply for one of the four scholarships. The deadline for the 2016 academic year is January 20, 2016 at 11:59 PM Central Time Zone. Applicants will be notified of scholarship award status by June 30, 2016.  Scholarships are for students in the United States living in areas where there are participating local RMHC Chapters. Please note that not all Chapters offer all four scholarships below. participating local RMHC Chapters  For more information visit: http://www.rmhc.org/rmhc-us- scholarships

22. Senior Scholarship  Visit the link below to receive more information.  Each student is required to submit an application together with an original essay entitled “My Most Influential Teacher”.  Eligible applicants must 1) attend high school in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Okeechobee or Indian River Counties at the senior grade level; and 2) have applied for admission to at least one college or university for attendance upon graduation from high school. http://www.lawteam.com/scholarship/

23. Scholarship Opportunity  Law Firm of Ayo and Iken will be awarding two $1,000 scholarships for select seniors. To see if you qualify please visit their web site at Deadline for Application is May 1st, 2016 http://www.myfloridalaw.com/children-of-divorce -scholarship- ayo-iken/

24. Bright Futures  Seniors the Florida Financial Aid Application will become available on December 1, 2015.  Visit the following website to apply. http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid. org/

25. Kahn Academy  Free to students who have taken the PSAT!  It’s a great way for you to personalize your learning needs while preparing for the SAT.  PSAT scores are populated directly into Kahn Academy, which produces a personalized plan of study for each student.  Kahn Academy offers practice exercises and videos tailored to each individual student’s answers and test results!  You can work at your own pace to increase skills with instant feedback. Sat.org/officialpractice

26. Saint Leo University  If you are a senior applying for Saint Leo University please see Mrs. Hernandez in the main office. Mr. Weston graduated from Saint Leo University and is willing to provide, applying students, with paperwork which would give you automatic $100.00 book scholarship, plus the chance to win an additional $500.00 scholarship.

27. University of South Florida USF’s College of Nursing ranks #1 in Florida and #24 nationwide! #48 on U.S. News and World Reports “National Universities” list #43 Best Engineering Schools nationwide (#5 for Biological / Agricultural Engineering) #47 Best Law Schools nationwide #43 Best Medical Schools: Research nationwide #14 in Pharmacy nationwide One of the nations top 40 public research universities nationwide Has been named one of the top 50 Colleges Advancing Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)

28. Tohono O’odham Community College  A Morrill Land Grant School located in beautiful Arizona  Two-year college for individuals from all walks of life who want to further their education  Highly qualified faculty and staff who are dedicated to the art of teaching, advising, and service specifically to the Tohono O'odham Community  Offers Apprenticeships in Carpentry, Construction Painting, Electrical, Facilities Maintenance, and Plumbing  GO JEGOS!!!!!

29. LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY http://www.lmunet.edu/ ✓ Application Fee waived for SCPA students ✓ In state tuition offered ➢ Associates of Science in Nursing ➢ Bachelor of Science in Nursing ➢ Bachelor of Business Administration ❑ Accounting ❑ Marketing ➢ 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 Harrogate, TN

30. Tutoring ❖ Lunch Tutoring: 1.Monday- English 2.Tuesday- Science 3.Wednesday- History 4.Thursday- Foreign Language and Math 5.Friday- TBA ❖ After school Tutoring: 1.Monday- Science 2.Tuesday- Math 3.Wednesday- Detention 4.Thursday- English 5.Friday- N/A