Monday, September 29, 2014

Raising Money for Biology!

Good Morning IB Commander Families,

Ms. Shum, our amazing Biology teacher, is reaching out through a site called Donors Choose to gather resources for an upcoming Dissection Lab.  If you or someone you know is interested in donating to her cause, please click the link below.

Dissection: Learning Science with Hands On Investigation

Thank you in advance for your support!

Mr. Carter
IB Coordinator

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Upcoming Events and Dates

Good Morning IB Commander Family,

I wanted to let everyone know that we have a few upcoming dates to which you may want to pay attention:

September 18, 2014:  Are you interested in becoming a part of the "Gator Good?" The University of Florida, will be hosting a College Presentation in the Auditorium at the beginning of 4th Period (12:25 P.M.).  See Mr. Carter or Mr. Raposa to sign up and see Ms. Ruffian (Senior Counselor) for more information. If you would like to preview the school, check out their site:  www.ufl.edu

September 18, 2014:  Progress Reports will be distributed 4th Period - Mr. Carter will collect for those Attending the UF Presentation.

September 26, 2014:  Juniors and Seniors that are interested in the Questbridge Program - a scholarship program that links high achieving students with top colleges - Applications will be due (Complete Online).  For more information check out their website:  www.questbridge.org.  Also, if you are applying, see Mr. Carter so that he can fill out a Recommendation Form for you.

October 9, 2014:  Ever wonder what it would be like to go to a college overseas?  What about a school who just celebrated their 600th Anniversary (3rd Oldest University in the English Speaking World)?  The University of St. Andrews (Scotland) will be presenting to our IB Programme Students (Freshman-Seniors) at 8 A.M. in the Auditorium.  If you would like to preview the school, check out their site:  www.st-andrews.ac.uk

As more information comes our way, I will gladly share it with you all.

Mr. Carter




Sunday, September 7, 2014

Ed White Open House and Booster Meeting

Good Morning Everyone,

Ed White High School will be hosting our annual Open House September 10th from 6-8 PM.  Prior to this event, we will host our first IB Booster Meeting of the year in Houston Hall at 5:30. We will be discussing program updates, goals, initiatives, and fundraising opportunities.

Speaking of fundraising, we will be selling our Ed White Tumblers for $10 throughout open house.

See you all on Wednesday!

Mr. Carter
IB Coordinator

P.S. Click HERE to see a flyer for our event.