Category Archives: Students and Parents

All late work for all classes is due no later than Jan. 12 at 3:30 p.m. in room 319. If you want to exempt the midterm, you need all work turned in no later than Friday, Jan. 6.

I hope everyone had a wonderful break. Midterms are fast approaching. For the review, make sure you bring all of your class notes. Here is the schedule: 1st period – Jan. 11-12 review.  Jan. 13 midterm 3rd period – Jan. … Continue reading →

Starting Nov. 29, I will be having tutoring sessions after school in room 319 from 2:45 to 3:30 on Tuesdays. If you need help with your debates or your articles, please stop by for extra assistance.

Hello, The Scholarships Project, the Service Project, the Technology Challenge are all PAST DUE (see rubrics below). You don’t have to do a journal for Thanksgiving week, as there’s only one day of class. If you do things that day, … Continue reading →

Hello parents and students! If you are attending open house this evening, all of my classes (periods 1, 4, 6, and 7) will be held in Room 112 in building B. See you there.

Parents: If your child in under age 13, I need a release from you stating that you are granting them permission to have an e-mail address. If you would like them to use your e-mail address instead, that is fine. … Continue reading →

If you need to change your schedule, you need to make sure that you fill out the Schedule Change Form and have your parents sign it. Please give the form to your HOMEROOM teacher. Do NOT go to guidance, as they … Continue reading →

The school year is fast approaching, so I hope you’ve been reading your summer books. If not, here is Somerset’s summer reading for 2011. May I recommend a Kindle? They are super lightweight, are easy to read in the sunshine, … Continue reading →

The first online student newspaper for Somerset Academy, The Prowler, is now available at www.theprowler.org. Ms. Ridal’s middle school journalism students have become reporters and have written some interesting stories. Students in the News Club have also contributed. We are … Continue reading →

Hello students! If you are interested in being a part of Somerset’s new student newspaper, join The Newspaper Club, which meets from 2:30 to 3:15 every Tuesday in my room, 318. I am providing you with some club information here … Continue reading →