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Global warming is occurring as evidenced by rising sea levels and shrinking ice sheets. Between 2005 and 2007, the ice sheets shrank from 5.3 million to 4.1 million, demonstrating the rapid melting of ice and rising heat. To help address global warming, individuals should reduce their energy usage by using more efficient light bulbs, cleaning heating and cooling systems, and only running appliances like dishwashers and washing machines when full to lessen energy waste.
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The document announces a banner contest for a student publication called Teen Voice. Students are asked to submit original artwork for a colorful banner measuring 3 inches by 10 inches that includes the name Teen Voice and a logo representing the publication. Entries must be submitted by December 20th in .tiff or high quality .jpeg format to the Teen Voice Editor for consideration. The winning banner will be used on future issues of Teen Voice and displayed on the school website.
Teen voice banner competition
The document announces a banner contest for a student publication called Teen Voice. Students are asked to submit original artwork for a colorful banner measuring 3 inches by 10 inches that includes the name Teen Voice and a logo representing the publication. Entries must be submitted by December 20th in .tiff or high quality .jpeg format to the Teen Voice Editor for consideration, with the winning banner to be used in future issues and posted online for student voting.
Veterans day
The National Honor Society at Laurel Springs is promoting an online discussion on MyLaurelSprings.com about Veterans Day where students around the world are sharing short stories, poems, art, music, and comments celebrating veterans. The chapter president encourages participating in celebrating Veterans Day by joining the online discussion and sharing thoughts on this holiday that honors America's veterans.
Book Club
The LSS Book Club is open to high school students who enjoy reading and discussing books and authors. They meet the second Wednesday of each month at 10 am PST in an online classroom. Students can apply for membership on the Book Club Home Page to join discussions of upcoming titles like those selected for October/November and November/December.
Popmatics clubinfo
This document introduces PopMatics, an approach to teaching mathematics that uses elements of popular culture to engage students. PopMatics aims to bridge the gap between math content and students' daily lives. It infuses daily math instruction with technology, the internet, mass media, social media, and interactive activities. Examples provided include using The Wizard of Oz to teach the Pythagorean theorem and Abbott and Costello routines to teach basic operations. The purpose of the PopMatics Math Club is to increase math comprehension, understanding, and appreciation through exposing students to ways math appears in their daily lives, especially through popular culture elements. It also offers tutoring support and helps create math-related parodies and activities.
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The Environmental Club is inviting people to join them in the fall. They will be exploring how human observation can shape reality through attention and intention. The club meets monthly starting in September, and people can learn more by attending a presentation or joining the group on MyLS.
Environmental club-3
The Environmental Club is inviting people to join in the fall and learn more about how observation can shape reality based on a quantum physics discovery. A presentation by the club's sponsor Beverly Mills on this topic and its implications for humanity's role in the universe can be accessed through a provided link, and attendees are asked to share their thoughts on the subject.
Student Council Update - New Mascot
Student Council passed the final version of their bylaws and celebrated with a virtual party where they listened to music, played games, and watched videos together. They also selected the Peregrine Falcon as the school mascot, which symbolizes intelligence, aspiration, and determination as one of the fastest birds in the world valued in falconry for centuries. The mascot represents the strength and freedom of students around the world being united through Laurel Springs School.
Prom powerpoint
Laurel Springs high school is hosting their prom with an "Under the Boardwalk" beach theme on June 25, 2010. The prom will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Ventura, California and will feature dancing, interactive games, caricatures, hors d'oeuvres, beach favors, and music by DJ Keith Erickson from 8pm to midnight. All Laurel Springs students are welcome to attend for advance prices of $50 per person or $90 per couple until June 15th.
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This document discusses the advantages and opportunities of distance learning programs, especially for students living abroad or in transition. It notes that distance learning programs can provide accredited college preparatory education from anywhere in the world through dedicated teachers and curriculum. Students are able to maintain consistent enrollment no matter how often they relocate. The document also provides information on specific distance learning programs and schools, such as Laurel Springs School, that support students through individualized learning plans.
Figit Power Point 3 11 10
This document discusses the advantages of distance learning programs for students living abroad or in transition. It notes that distance learning allows students to maintain consistency with their school and earn credits toward college no matter how many times they relocate. It also emphasizes that distance learning programs can provide meaningful relationships between students and teachers through online resources. The document provides information about different distance learning options and accreditation to assure credits will transfer to schools in the US.
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This document discusses the advantages of distance learning programs for students living abroad or in transition. It notes that distance learning allows students to maintain consistency with their education through accredited programs that provide teacher support and opportunities for socialization. Students can complete a college preparatory curriculum and have their credits transferred through distance learning while living internationally. The document provides information on specific distance learning programs and requirements.
Figit Power Point 3 11 10
This document discusses the advantages of distance learning programs for students living abroad or in transition. It notes that distance learning allows students to maintain consistency with their school and earn credits toward college no matter how many times they relocate. It also emphasizes that distance learning programs can provide meaningful relationships between students and teachers through online resources. The document provides information about different distance learning options and accreditation to assure credits will transfer.
Figit Power Point 3 11 10
Distance learning programs allow students to maintain consistent enrollment in an accredited school no matter where they live internationally. They can take their education with them across borders and oceans. Distance learning provides opportunities for meaningful relationships between students and teachers through online collaboration. It prepares students for college through rigorous academic programs while allowing flexibility to adapt to life abroad or in transition between locations. Laurel Springs School is highlighted as an example of a premier K-12 distance learning program that individualizes education and provides college counseling support to students worldwide.
Laurel Springs FIGIT Presentation 2010
Distance learning programs allow students to maintain consistent enrollment in an accredited school no matter where they live internationally. They can take their education with them across borders and oceans. Distance learning provides opportunities for meaningful relationships between students and teachers through online collaboration. It prepares students for college through rigorous academic programs while living abroad or in transition between locations. Laurel Springs School is highlighted as an example of a premier K-12 distance learning program that offers individualized support and flexible options.
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Global warming is caused by increased levels of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane trapped in the atmosphere due to human activities like burning fossil fuels. If greenhouse gas emissions continue rising, scientists project that global temperatures will increase significantly by the end of the century. Rising temperatures will lead to severe consequences such as melting polar ice caps, more extreme weather, rising sea levels, and mass extinctions of plants and animals. Collective actions like reducing carbon emissions from transportation, electricity use, and implementing cap-and-trade programs can help prevent the worst effects of climate change.
Astronomy Club
The Order of the Dolphin was a group of scientists who met in 1960 at Green Bank, West Virginia to establish the scientific search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) as a discipline. The meeting brought together experts from various fields to discuss the possibility of detecting intelligent life in space. The Astronomy Club invites students to join and explore questions about the potential existence of life on other planets and intelligent civilizations in the galaxy.
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- 1. Global warming By Shadiah Jawad
- 2. The global mean sea level changes every year.
- 3. We can see for a fact that the ice is shrinking. In Sept, 2005 is was 5.3million now in 2007 its 4.1million
- 4. The ice is melting, and the heat is raising what can we do?
- 5. Here is our cause and effect.
- 6. The most important thing we can do to the global warming coming so fast is reduce energy usage so people are reaching out and telling others as we can see here.
- 7. Another thing we can do is buy a compact fluorescent light bulb
- 8. Clean or replace filters on your furnace and air conditioner
- 9. Cover your pots while cooking
- 10. Use the washing machine or dishwasher only when they are full
- 11. This are some issue in why there is global warming.