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Learn about Robert Sengstacke Abbott, an African-American lawyer, newspaper publisher, and editor who founded The Chicago Defender and advocated for civil rights and equal opportunities.
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BLACK HISTORY MINUTE Who Am I? • I was an African-American lawyer, newspaper publisher and editor. • Ifounded The Chicago Defender in 1905, which grew to have the highest circulation of any black-owned newspaper in the country. • I listed nine goals as the Defender′s 'Bible:' • American race prejudice must be destroyed; • Opening up all trade unions to blacks as well as whites; • Representation in the President's Cabinet' • Hiring black engineers, firemen, and conductors on all American railroads, and to all jobs in government; • Gaining representation in all departments of the police forces over the entire United States; • Government schools giving preference to American citizens before foreigners; • Hiring black motormen and conductors on surface, elevated, and motor bus lines throughout America; • Federal legislation to abolish lynching; and • Full enfranchisement of all American citizens.[13] • An early adherent of the Bahá'í religion in the United States, I founded the Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic • in 1929, which has developed into a celebration for youth, education and African–American life in Chicago, Illinois.
DSG HOurs • ALL DSG forms for 2018-2019 School Year are due April 1, 2019. Please make sure you submit all forms by April 1, 2019. • Please turn in all forms for February by end of day today, February 28, 2019.
SENIOR ALERT! SENIOR ALERT!CALLING ALL SENIORS TO REPORT TO YEARBOOK ASAP!BUSINESS OF AN URGENT NATURE! Lanovelahistorica.wikispaces.com • Seniors, yearbookis preparing to begin the custom work on your full page signature ad! Templates are being created and design ideas are being established, but we need your important items to complete the work. please submit the following items for your full page ad to yearbook asap! We have a deadline to meet! • Baby photos, family photos, photos with friends and relatives, or whatever you prefer • Personal message from your parents, family, relatives, and/or friends, etc. • Your Design idea or concept (colors, symbols, etc.), or indicate if you want to … • Leave it to yearbook to design something creative for you! Your created designs must meet journalistic criteria, so some adjustments may need to be made. • A one time conference with yearbook to preview and edit your finished design prior to submission to Jostens! • Submission Deadline: Thursday, February 28th (may submit photos online to yearbook email - yearbookecas@gmail.com, SUBMIT YOUR PHOTOS to YB STAFF MEMBERS, ARELY RODRIGUEZ, ALICIA CARRERA, or to Ms. Landrewin room 210! Photos will be returned!
EOC Prep REscheduled EOC Prep for March 30, 2019 has been rescheduled to Saturday, April 6, 2019, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Lone Star College-North Harris is hosting its annual Open House on Tuesday, April 2nd from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. The Open House provides a unique opportunity for our service area high school students and their parents to learn more about our campus in person. This event is a great way for students to explore the college and its numerous offerings, and help them gain a better understanding of what a quality education at LSC-North Harris can provide.
SAT prep – Held every Tuesday and Wednesday Time: 3:20pm- 4:15pm Location: Rm: 109 (Mrs. Martinez's room)
Chess After School Thursdays • Chess after school on Thursdays, 3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in Rm. 211 with Mr. Rayees. All skill levels are welcome. • You must have your own transportation
Class of 2019 Graduation Date: Saturday, June 1, 2019 Time: 4:00 p.m. Location: Lone Star College, North Harris Wellness and Fitness Center 2700 WW Thorne Dr., Houston, TX 77073
Lone Star College-North HarrisGraduation Date: Friday, May 10, 2019 Time: 5:00 p.m.Location: M.O. Campbell Educational Center 1865 Aldine Bender Rd. Houston, TX 77032
Lost and Found • Lost and found items: Please check front office for lost items. Items not claimed within two weeks will be donated.
Stage on the 3rd Floor • Students are not allowed to sit on the stage. Please remain off the stage at all times.
FOOD DELIVERED for students • Students this is a reminder that ONLY parents are allowed to deliver a lunch for you at school, and your parents can only bring a lunch for you.
Office procedures • If you have lost an item, please check the front office. Items not claimed after two weeks, will be donated. • If you find a lost item, please turn it in to the front • Students, whenever you are in the clinic or any office in the building and you are late to class, please bring the pass you are given to return to class to the front office, to get an official office pass. This will help greatly with attendance coding. Thank you.
Medications • ALL medicine must be checked in with the nurse.
MEDIA CENTER EXPECTATIONS • No Use of Foul Language. • Work Quietly, Stay on Task. • Use of your cellular device should be for academic purposes only! You should not use your study hall and/or student assistant time to play games on your phone. • No Laying down and NO Sleeping! • Conduct Yourself as Young Adult. • No Horse Play. IMPORTANT NOTE: Failure to adhere to the expectations of the Media Center will result in appropriate consequences. Thank you!
Sack lunches • Students if you will be returning on the 1 p.m. bus from Lone Star, please make sure to pick up your sack lunch before leaving to Lone Star. You will not be allowed to pick up a lunch from the cafeteria when you return. Please submit request for lunch by 7:50 a.m. Choices: • Ham & Cheese Sand. • Turkey & Cheese sand. • The Box- PB&J • The Box Deconstructed Parfait • The Box Protein Pack • Pop Corn Chicken Salad • Spinach, Bacon & Egg Salad • Spicy Chicken Salad.
Student ID card • Student MUST wear their ID at ALL times. • If students have forgotten their ID, they will need to get a temporary ID from front office for a fee of $1. • If student has lost their ID, they must purchase a replacement ID for $5.
