The document provides information about various summer opportunities at the school including summer reading from the library, picking up OSSLT results from the office, applying for a blind bursary, participating in a scrap metal drive and volunteer opportunities with the township. It also advertises daily lunch specials, e-learning courses, summer co-op programs and opportunities posted on the volunteer board.
Sciennes Primary School Parent Council Annual General Meeting (AGM) 16th June 2016, chaired by Kristel Torokoff and including updates of sub groups of Parent Council
The Roman Empire A Historical Colossus.pdfkaushalkr1407
The Roman Empire, a vast and enduring power, stands as one of history's most remarkable civilizations, leaving an indelible imprint on the world. It emerged from the Roman Republic, transitioning into an imperial powerhouse under the leadership of Augustus Caesar in 27 BCE. This transformation marked the beginning of an era defined by unprecedented territorial expansion, architectural marvels, and profound cultural influence.
The empire's roots lie in the city of Rome, founded, according to legend, by Romulus in 753 BCE. Over centuries, Rome evolved from a small settlement to a formidable republic, characterized by a complex political system with elected officials and checks on power. However, internal strife, class conflicts, and military ambitions paved the way for the end of the Republic. Julius Caesar’s dictatorship and subsequent assassination in 44 BCE created a power vacuum, leading to a civil war. Octavian, later Augustus, emerged victorious, heralding the Roman Empire’s birth.
Under Augustus, the empire experienced the Pax Romana, a 200-year period of relative peace and stability. Augustus reformed the military, established efficient administrative systems, and initiated grand construction projects. The empire's borders expanded, encompassing territories from Britain to Egypt and from Spain to the Euphrates. Roman legions, renowned for their discipline and engineering prowess, secured and maintained these vast territories, building roads, fortifications, and cities that facilitated control and integration.
The Roman Empire’s society was hierarchical, with a rigid class system. At the top were the patricians, wealthy elites who held significant political power. Below them were the plebeians, free citizens with limited political influence, and the vast numbers of slaves who formed the backbone of the economy. The family unit was central, governed by the paterfamilias, the male head who held absolute authority.
Culturally, the Romans were eclectic, absorbing and adapting elements from the civilizations they encountered, particularly the Greeks. Roman art, literature, and philosophy reflected this synthesis, creating a rich cultural tapestry. Latin, the Roman language, became the lingua franca of the Western world, influencing numerous modern languages.
Roman architecture and engineering achievements were monumental. They perfected the arch, vault, and dome, constructing enduring structures like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and aqueducts. These engineering marvels not only showcased Roman ingenuity but also served practical purposes, from public entertainment to water supply.
Welcome to TechSoup New Member Orientation and Q&A (May 2024).pdfTechSoup
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Students, digital devices and success - Andreas Schleicher - 27 May 2024..pptxEduSkills OECD
Andreas Schleicher presents at the OECD webinar ‘Digital devices in schools: detrimental distraction or secret to success?’ on 27 May 2024. The presentation was based on findings from PISA 2022 results and the webinar helped launch the PISA in Focus ‘Managing screen time: How to protect and equip students against distraction’ https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/education/managing-screen-time_7c225af4-en and the OECD Education Policy Perspective ‘Students, digital devices and success’ can be found here - https://oe.cd/il/5yV
Read| The latest issue of The Challenger is here! We are thrilled to announce that our school paper has qualified for the NATIONAL SCHOOLS PRESS CONFERENCE (NSPC) 2024. Thank you for your unwavering support and trust. Dive into the stories that made us stand out!
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An EFL lesson about the current events in Palestine. It is intended to be for intermediate students who wish to increase their listening skills through a short lesson in power point.
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In Odoo, the multi-company feature allows you to manage multiple companies within a single Odoo database instance. Each company can have its own configurations while still sharing common resources such as products, customers, and suppliers.
Ethnobotany and Ethnopharmacology:
Ethnobotany in herbal drug evaluation,
Impact of Ethnobotany in traditional medicine,
New development in herbals,
Bio-prospecting tools for drug discovery,
Role of Ethnopharmacology in drug evaluation,
Reverse Pharmacology.
Synthetic Fiber Construction in lab .pptxPavel ( NSTU)
Synthetic fiber production is a fascinating and complex field that blends chemistry, engineering, and environmental science. By understanding these aspects, students can gain a comprehensive view of synthetic fiber production, its impact on society and the environment, and the potential for future innovations. Synthetic fibers play a crucial role in modern society, impacting various aspects of daily life, industry, and the environment. ynthetic fibers are integral to modern life, offering a range of benefits from cost-effectiveness and versatility to innovative applications and performance characteristics. While they pose environmental challenges, ongoing research and development aim to create more sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives. Understanding the importance of synthetic fibers helps in appreciating their role in the economy, industry, and daily life, while also emphasizing the need for sustainable practices and innovation.
3. Summer Reading- you can borrow books from the SCI library
and enjoy reading on the beach, by the pool, in the car, in
places where you can’t get WIFI etc. Take a break from
and READ!
4. The OSSLT results are in and the personalized results have
been given to those students who wrote the exam in both
October and March. If you haven’t received yours, please
come to the office to pick up.
5. Attention Graduating Students:
The 2017 SCI Blind Bursary Application is now available in
Guidance or on our school website.
Completed forms are due no later than Friday, June 16th
6. Purchase the daily special
and get a ballot for a daily
draw for a $5 lunch
voucher and your name
will go in the grand prize
draw on June 19th for a
beach themed gift basket.
7. Scrap Metal Drive- starts June 14
The Clearview Youth Centre is looking for your help to raise funds for
summer programming initiatives. The Youth Centre will be accepting
scrap metal donations. Help support the youth of Clearview- drop off
your scrap metal at the Youth Centre!
10. • July 1- Canada 150 and Heritage days – need help with pie sales.
• July 15- Stayner Art Fest (also looking for Jean entries for the art contest. Lots of great prizes.)
Contact Jen Gerrior- 705-888-1188
11. E- Learning Courses:
Are you interested in taking an online course this summer? If so,
now is the time to sign up. Come to Guidance to book and
appointment and be sure to say “ I want summer eLearning!
Summer Co-Op:
Are you involved in SHSM? Are you working towards an
apprenticeship? Are you just a few credits short of graduation? If
you said “yes” to any of those questions, come down to Guidance
ASAP to sign up for a summer Co-Op. Applications are due this
Friday, so don’t miss this fantastic opportunity.
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