Text Box: Seniors who have not passed all parts of the Alabama High School Graduation Exam will be able to take the test December 4-8 during regular school hours . Parents should encourage students to study for this exam. Also, parents should ensure that students get enough rest during this week. It is crucial that all Text Box: students pass the graduation exam in order to graduate on time. Parents can call Mrs. Gwynne Shell if you have any questions or concerns about your student. Text Box: Text Box: the tissue immediately Try to cough or sneeze in your upper sleeve if you have no tissues (not your hands) Wash your hands often and keep a hand sanitizer available Don’t eat or drink after other people Stay home if you are sick to prevent spreading your illness Text Box: It’s that time of the year again– flu season. Our students need to take precautionary measures to reduce their chances of getting the flu. Here are some helpful tips: Get a flu vaccination Stay away from others who may have the flu Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when sneezing and dispose of Text Box: See a doctor if needed. You can contact your local health department for more information about flu viruses.

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Text Box: Get Your Teens Involved!! Text Box: Teen Health Issues: It’s Flu Season Text Box: others. It can be as simple as driving an elderly relative to the store or to the doctor. It can also be as simple as giving unused items to Goodwill. Involving your teens in helping others teaches them about servitude, charity, and kindness. In addition, it also Text Box: establishes a sense of community and leadership in young lives. What may seem like another chore to a teen, may benefit them well beyond the present moment and it will certainly benefit those who need the help. Text Box: The holiday season is a perfect time to help others. In a small community such as ours, it will be easy to find someone or some family that could benefit from a little extra holiday cheer. Find ways to get your students involved in helping

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The 3 R’s:

 

Respectful

Responsible

Resourceful

 

Be Accountable!