1. Georgia Cyber Academy
High School Online
Learning Check-in

3. Agenda

4. See your class
connect for dates
and times

5.  PeerMentor sessions are designed my
students for students. Peer Mentors create
subject area Power Point presentations
designed to review subject content and have
fun. Each Peer Mentor Session will have an
Advisor present to supervise and assist.
Sessions take place Monday – Friday 4:30-5,
and they re already in your daily/weekly plan

6.  Algebra 1- Monday and Friday
 American Literature- Tuesday
 Biology- Tuesday and Thursday
 British Literature- Tuesday and Thursday
 Chemistry- Tuesday and Thursday
 Geometry- Tuesday and Thursday
 Literary Analysis and Composition- Tuesday & Friday

7. ACT
SAT
COLLEGE VISITATION
CAMPUS TOURS

8. ACT Registration
Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required)
December 8, 2012 November 2, 2012 November 3 – 16, 2012
February 9, 2013* January 11, 2013 January 12 – 18, 2013
April 13, 2013 March 8, 2013 March 9 – 22, 2013
June 8, 2013 May 3, 2013 May 4 – 17, 2013

11. Kennesaw State University
Campus Tour
November 8, 2012
9:45 am
 This Tour is planned for 10th and
11th Grade Students..
 You must register at the following
link:
 http://tinyurl.com/KENNESAWSTATE
 **Please note you must pay for
parking…
 $3 for the first hour, additional $1
for every half hour thereafter,
maximum $10 per day, Lost ticket
$10
 Mrs. Whidbee & Mrs. Rowell

12.  This Tour is planned for 10th and 11th Grade Students..
 You must register at the following link by November 12th:
 http://tinyurl.com/GASTATEUNIVERSITY
 Each prospective student must be registered
separately with their parent counted as their
additional guest. Register by November 12th.
 Mrs. Whidbee & Mrs. Rowell

13. Need extra help for your upcoming EOCT test?
Please join the EOCT Review Sessions
December 7, 2012
Complete this survey if you plan to attend:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/embeddedform?formkey
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Link found in your Monday News

16.  Mrs. Maxwell, Ms. Newell, and Ms.
Davison are off to a great start with the
Yearbook.
 Keep and eye out for more information
regarding how YOU can be a part of
making our first official yearbook
AMAZING!!
 (file transfer yearbook flyer)

17.  Babysitter’s Club
 Character Club
 Cooking Club
 Coping with Life
 Creative writing club
 GCA Faith and Worship club
 Glee Club
 Model UN
 Movie Club
 Photography Club
 Sci-Fi Club
 Science Success Club
 Book Club (survey)
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/5JTPMTX
 Student Council Club (file transfer info)

19.  Student Council meets the 2nd and 4th
Tuesday at Noon
 http://tinyurl.com/mmurphyclass
 Student Council is a fun way to get involved
at your school, make friends and plan events.
Getting involved with Student Council gives
you the opportunity to make your school a
better place to be for all!
 File transfer handout

21. AP/Honors Club!!
Open to all who are enrolled in or STRIVE to be

enrolled in an AP or Honors course at GCA.
 Get to know other students with similar
 goals and aspirations!
 Guest speakers will go over everything you need
to know to excel in these classes, and explain
how these classes can help with college
admissions.
 Post-secondary info, as well as enrichment, Dual
Enrollment and study abroad opportunities will
also be discussed!
 This will be a great club for a college resume’!!
 1st and 3rd Wed of month at noon. (See GCA Calendar)
 http://tinyurl.com/mrscarrollbowmansclassroom
 Starting on Nov. 7

22. Study Abroad Opportunities :
Option #1:
Please find below an announcement from ED/IFLE on a Fulbright-Hays
Seminars Abroad Program opportunity for a four week seminar to China in
summer 2013.
The application deadline is December 10.
http://www2.ed.gov/programs/iegpssap/elsecseminars.html
Option #2:
The Department of State is currently recruiting for several study abroad
scholarship programs for U.S. citizen high school students.
The U.S. Department of State announces scholarships for American high school
students to study abroad:
The National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) offers merit-based
scholarships to U. S. high-school aged students for overseas study of seven
critical foreign languages: Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Hindi, Korean,
Persian (Tajik), Russian and Turkish. The NSLI-Y program is designed to
immerse participants in the cultural life of the host country, giving them
invaluable formal and informal language practice and sparking a lifetime
interest in foreign languages and cultures. Applications for summer 2013 and
academic year 2013-2014 programs are due November 1, 2012.
Visit www.nsliforyouth.org for more information.

23. Precious Kofie- GCA
Sponsor

24.  Apply now to become GCA’s Spirit of the
Community Award Recipient
 Several students in grades 9-11th will be
recognized as honorees
 The top student will be recommended as
GCA’s representative in the National
Prudential Spirit of Community Award
Competition

25.  Complete online application form at
http://spirit.prudential.com or
www.nassp.org/spirit
 Application Deadline is November 5th, 2012
 The GCA top applicant and all other
honorable mentions will be announced by
December 1st, 2012
 (file transfer information)

26. A great addition to your resume
Qualify for $1000 in
unrestricted prize money
Qualify for a trip for you and
your family to Washington DC

27. …..but very
important…….

29. http://tinyurl.com/GCAEventCalendar

31. Any questions???
Type them in the chatbox,
or grab the mic!!