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Week of November 9, 2015

Tolar High School

2015-2016

Principal: Brad Morgan

Counselor: Joanne Foster

Secretary: Linda Thacker

301 Rock Church Hwy.

Tolar, TX 76476

P: 254-835-4316

F: 254-835-4237

www.tolarisd.org

INCLUDED IN THIS NEWSLETTER

Parent Information

Campus News and Pictures

FFA News

95.9 The Ranch Competition

Class Information

MON– BEGINNING OF 3RD SIX WEEKS

6:30– FRESHMAN PAR-ENT MEETING

GIRLS BB @ HUCKA-BAY

TUES– VB PLAYOFFS AT BRIDGEPORT 6:30

THU– GIRLS JV BB TOURNAMENT @ PEASTER

FRI– FB PLAYOFFS TBA

SAT– CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR AT THS

Click on the Following Links for Downloads and Information:

TOLAR HIGH SCHOOL WEBPAGE

TOLAR HIGH SCHOOL COUNSE-LOR: JOANNE FOSTER

TOLAR HIGH SCHOOL GRAD-ING POLICY

TOLAR HIGH SCHOOL EXAM SCHEDULE

TOLAR ISD STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT

TOLAR ISD STUDENT HAND-BOOK

RATTLER BAND

TOLAR HIGH SCHOOL FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA

TOLAR HIGH SCHOOL CHEER

BUS TRANSPORTATION

THS CURRICULUM

Boys Basketball Schedule

Girls Basketball Schedule

BASKETBALL

SCHEDULES

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http://www.tolarisd.org/page/146

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http://www.tolarisd.org/cms/lib3/TX01000982/Centricity/Domain/12/THSGradingPolicy.1516.pdf

http://www.tolarisd.org/cms/lib3/TX01000982/Centricity/Domain/12/THS_ExamSchedule_1516.pdf

http://www.tolarisd.org/cms/lib3/TX01000982/Centricity/Domain/12/THS_ExamSchedule_1516.pdf





http://www.tolarbands.com/index.html

http://www.tolarisd.org/Domain/29


http://www.tolarisd.org/domain/79

http://www.tolarisd.org/domain/98




Tolar High School 2015-2016

Report Cards

Report cards for the second six weeks will be mailed

Wednesday afternoon.

Extended Day

Students who have been absent from tests or have accu-

mulated multiple zeros and are endanger of failing the six

weeks will be assigned extended day on Mondays and

Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30 to make up missed tests or

assignments.

Parent Portal

If you have not signed up for Parent Portal please contact

the office if you need assistance. Please encourage your child

to sign up for their own account. They can come by the office

and we can sign them up.

THS Curriculum

CLICK HERE FOR THS CURRICULUM

AND TEKS LINK




FRESHMAN PARENTS

Nov. 9 @ THS 6:30– We

will have a parent meet-

ing to discuss Freshman

graduation plans related

to HB-5 and answer ques-

tions related to current

year and next year.


SENIOR PARENTS

The Project Graduation

meeting has been moved

to Monday November

16th at 6:30 in the cafe-


FFA NEWS Major & County Swine Validation - Tuesday THS Ag Barn

District LDE Contest - Wednesday Hill College - Hillsboro

Final day to tag County animals - Saturday 9-12, Hood

County Fairgrounds

(ANY ANIMAL NOT MAJOR TAGGED MUST BE TAGGED

THIS WEEK)


CONGRATULATIONS

MAKAYLA BOATMAN

STATE CROSS COUNTRY


CONGRATULATIONS

LADY RATTLER VOLLEYBALL

AREA CHAMPIONS

REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS

TUESDAY @ BRIDGEPORT

VS

LINDSEY

6:30


CONGRATULATIONS

RATTLER FOOTBALL

PLAYOFF BOUND


RATTLER BITES BISTRO

MRS. RAYBON’S CULINARY ARTS


Put this date in your calendar. December 10, 2015 the

Fashion Design students will be having a Quilt show in

the Tolar High School Library beginning at 5:30 pm and

lasting through the Tolar Band Concert. Please come

see what our students have been working so hard on.

FCCLA News

FCCLA in conjunction with Pediatric Dental of Gran-

bury are conducting a food drive to provide Thanksgiv-

ing meals to 3 local families. Please send non perisha-

ble food items with your students to Tolar High School,

Mrs. Raybon's room #20. This food drive will last until

November 19. Thank you so much for your support in

this attempt to help others who are less fortunate.


LOGIN TO THE LINK BELOW AND VOTE FOR THS VIDEO.

HELP THS WIN A CONCERT BY WILLIAM CLARK GREEN AND

A $1,000 SCHOLORSHIP FOR A 2016 SENIOR.

http://digitalivy.com/1JDCDD/UGC/ViewEntry?submissionId=745569


Math Algebra/Pre-Cal/Calculus

Mrs. Ecton: [email protected]

Math Courses

Algebra II and Geometry Mrs. Teal: [email protected]




Science and engineering Courses

Science Biology/Adv. Chemistry/A&P

Ms. Nowell [email protected]

Biology will go over viruses and viral diseases. They will have a virus project assigned Thursday that will require them to make a 3D model of a virus and a poster. It will be due Monday the 16th.

Chemistry will be covering the history and organization of the periodic table.

Human Anatomy will have a guest speaker from Tarleton State University on Monday. The rest of the week they will discuss and investigate different joints found in the human body.

Principles of Technology/Engineering Design

Mr. Griffith [email protected] Engineering Design and Presentation (aka Concepts of Engineering)

Students will be introduced to Computer Aided Drafting.

Advanced Engineering Design and Presentation II

Students will learn how to make presentations, exploded views, and how to generate parts

lists using Autodesk Inventor.

Principles of Technology

Students will learn about material properties, Young's Modulus, Stress and Strain.

Engineering Design and Problem Solving

Students will work on input programming.

Chemistry/IPC

Mr. Dingler: [email protected]

Chem - Chemistry will finish the unit on Electron Configuration before having a test covering Lewis Dot Structures and Electron Configuration.

IPC - IPC will finish discussing Nuclear Reactions before having a test over balancing chemical reactions and nuclear reactions.





ELA IV

DC English III & IV Ms. Anderson [email protected] English III DC - Students will continue working on their editorial essays. The rough drafts are

due on Tuesday, and final copies are due on Friday.

English IV - Students' shields with family crests are due on Monday, as are their final copies of

their code of conduct. We will begin studying "Macbeth."

English IV DC - Students' final copies of their annotated bibliographies are due on Tuesday.

They should begin work on their research papers. In class, we will be studying "Macbeth."

English Language Arts Courses

English ELA II & III

Mrs. Boisjolie [email protected]

10th on-level: Final draft of research paper is due Monday. We will begin our study of Shakespeare's Jul-ius Caesar. Reading and notes quizzes will occur throughout the week.

10th advanced: Final draft of research paper is due Monday. We will begin our study of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. Students will have a quiz over a historical timeline and Roman Empire notes. There will be a short answer test over Act I at the end of the week.

11th English: We will begin the Romantic period of American Literature. Students will take notes on the historical and literary context as well as become familiar with major writers of the time. We will read "The Devil and Tom Walker," and several selections from Longfellow and Nathaniel Hawthorne.

9th Creative Writing/Reading: We will continue our study of Lois Lowry's Son.

English ELA I

Mrs. Lever: [email protected]




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Social Studies

Gov/Eco

Coach Lee [email protected]

Government class will be doing presidential profile presentations, and handing in research papers. College government will be having their next major exam on Monday

Social Studies World History /U.S. History

Mr. Lowry [email protected] U.S. History -- Progressive Presidencies 1901-1919... Roosevelt, Taft, & Wilson; Trust-

Buster, Square Deal, Dollar Diplomacy, Election of 1912, New Freedom, Federal Re-

serve, National Park Service; Labor Reform unit.

World History -- Middle Ages in Europe 500-1450: Anglo-Saxons, Visigoths, Lombards,

Franks; Charles Martel/Battle of Tours, Pepin, Charlemagne, Holy Roman Empire/

Christendom, Vikings, Feudalism.




Spanish

Spanish I, II, III, IV Mrs. Slaughter [email protected] 2nd six weeks week 3

Spanish 1: continue with readings in LICT 2 vocabulary chapter; writing quiz over this chapter - begin tiene que struc-tures ; start basic conjugation practice ; puede dormer, quiere dormer, tiene qule dormer vocab items; time telling

Spanish 2: continue with irregular preterite verbs in games, manipulatives, stories and song memory; memory quiz over cucaracha song; reading:chapter 5 casi se muere; New vocabulary: past tense narration of picture sequence

Spanish 3: continue using present perfect tense with narration of homework picture sequence; reading of viaje de su vida chapter 5; prep for quiz over chapter 5 Viaje; Writing quiz with present perfect ;

Spanish 4. Due Monday: questions over Casa embrujada chapter 4; Reading chapter 5 Casa Embrujada with summary from memory ; Listening over dialogs 11 & 12 OR go back to 4 & 5 ; Incorporation of passive voice into vocabulary story picture sequence. Drill # 8 & 9 from CLEP book.

Spanish Courses

Spanish I & II Mr. Martinez: [email protected] Spanish I / II

Spanish II

We will be taking an oral vocabulary quiz on Monday. We will also learn how to make comparisons and use the verbs ser and conocer in a dialogue. Friday will be a conversation day using all the vocabulary we have learned.

Spanish I

We will be taking an oral vocabulary quiz on Monday. We will also learn to use the verb estar to talk about loca-tion. Friday will be a conversation day using all the vocabulary we have learned.




Career and Technical Courses

Family and Consumer Science

Mrs. Raybon [email protected]

Fashion Design Students begin the final count down to the Quilt show on December 10, 2015. The students will only be able to make a grade of 75 for the six weeks if their quilt is not finished by this time. This will show that they have learned the essential skills for this semester. Only 20 class periods left to work. The classroom will be available before school and during activity period for anyone wishing to work on their pro-ject outside of class time. All quilts must have no open seams, be bound on the edge so that no seams show. Quilting must be a minimum of every 6 inches.

The Culinary Arts teams have done a wonderful job so far. This weeks winning teams were as follows: 1st Period - Tyler Head, Griffen King, Clayton Thedford, and Joshua Tipton; 5th Period - Rabecca Chadwick, Darci Harkins, Alexandra Hughes, Riley White. Congratulations.

Web Tech Coach Johnson [email protected]

Web Technology - We will begin Ch. 3 - Working With Selections. Students will be able to make

specific areas of an image active using selections, reposition a selection marquee, learn key-

board-mouse combinations, and use multiple selection tools to make a complex selection.

Principles of Information Technology- We will finish up the digital camera lesson and begin the

lesson over scanners.

Business Info. Managment

Mrs. Whiteley [email protected] BIM

Students will continue in Chapter 2 (formatting tables) working on Microsoft Word lessons 15-

18 using the Pearson online program.

Art & Floral Design

Coach Cook [email protected]






Agriculture and Manufacturing

Courses

Manufacturing/Adv Welding/Ag Mechanics

Coach Miller [email protected]

Welding: Gas Metal Arc Welding on pipe 6G position

Ag Fab: Basics of designing a project with CNC programming.

Prin of Manu: Automated uses of plasma cutting. CNC application.

Ag/FFA/Animal Science/Wildlife/Ag. Mechanics Mr. Newton: [email protected]

AG Class

1st - Project planning and construction

3rd - Animal Research

4th/7th - Aging techniques of Whitetail Deer

5th - LDE Practice and Competition

6th - World Agriculture

8th - Project planning and Construction




ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT

Girls Coordinator– Jaci Johnson

[email protected] 254-835-4316 ext. 408

Boys Coordinator– Mike Franklin

[email protected] 254-835-4316 ext. 415


THS STAFF Brad Morgan– Principal– [email protected]

Joanne Foster– Counselor– [email protected]

Linda Thacker– Secretary– [email protected]

Margarite Anderson– ELA III/IV/Yearbook– [email protected]

Heather Boisjolie– ELA II/III/Cheer– [email protected]

Courtney Lever– ELA I/Reading/Writing– [email protected]

Angie Ecton– Algebra-Pre Cal– Cal/ STUCO– [email protected]

Annelle Teal– Algebra II/Geometry– [email protected]

Jud Griffith– Engineering/[email protected]

Cal Lowry– U.S. History/ World History– [email protected]

Joan Slaughter– Spanish I/II/II/IV– [email protected]

Misty Cook– Art/Floral Design/ Coach– [email protected]

Cynthia Raybon– FCCLA/Family and Consumer Science– [email protected]

Nate Newton– FFA/Animal Science/Ag.—[email protected]

Bobby Yerigan– Band– [email protected]

Christina Martinez-Special Ed./ [email protected]

Denise Nowell– Biology/Adv. Chemistry/A&P– [email protected]

Brennan Dingler– Chemistry/IPC/Coach– [email protected]

Gregg Lee– Gov/Eco/ Coach– [email protected]

Michael Martinez– Span I/II/Coach– [email protected]

Jaci Johnson– Web Tech/Girl’s Athletic Coord– [email protected]

Mike Franklin– Boy’s Athletic Coordinator– [email protected]

Claudia Whiteley– BIM– [email protected]

Scotty Miller– Manufacturing/Coach– [email protected]

Darrell Hogan– Special Ed./Coach– [email protected]

Shelby Jameson– Math Support/Coach– [email protected]

Peggy Spraggins– Librarian– [email protected]

Tara Shelton– Instructional Aide– [email protected]


District Calendar

http://www.tolarisd.org/cms/lib3/TX01000982/Centricity/

Domain/12/1516_School_Calendar_Updated.pdf

http://www.tolarisd.org/cms/lib3/TX01000982/Centricity/Domain/12/1516_School_Calendar_Updated.pdf

http://www.tolarisd.org/cms/lib3/TX01000982/Centricity/Domain/12/1516_School_Calendar_Updated.pdf


Bell Schedule

http://www.tolarisd.org/cms/lib3/TX01000982/Centricity/Domain/12/Bell_Schedule_15.pdf



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