Graduation Time Is Here!

Soon you will be High School Graduates

Here is your opportunity to vote for the best of your class as well as say goodbye to all of your HOPE Charter School Friends.

Click here to say farewell to your HOPE School friends

Click here to vote for best of your class

VESTED Academy - Villanova University - Student Opportunity

STEM - SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATHEMATICS, and COMPUTER SCIENCE:

Application deadline for Villanova University's VESTED Academy is November 8, 2010.

· The Villanova Engineering, Science, and Technology Enrichment and Development (VESTED) Academy is an intensive eight weekend long introduction to engineering experience for high school students entering grades 9th-12th.

· It is free.

· The VESTED program is modeled in such a way that students will gain maximum exposure to the exciting field of engineering

· The VESTED Academy is held on the campus of Villanova University in the College of Engineering which allows students immediate access to engineering laboratories and state of the art technological equipment. The program is held on selected Saturdays from January through April and will run from 9am to 2:00 pm. Lunch will be provided for all students and transportation will be available from designated pick-up locations within Philadelphia.

· Interested students need to speak with Mr. Bujak, room 106.

--Mr. Bujak

HOPE Graduation March

Vote for your favorite theme song

Graduation Day for HOPE senior students is less than a month away. One of the best parts of graduation is the class theme song. The graduation committee has put together a list of graduation songs for you to consider for your big day.

Please take a minute and vote for the song you would like to have played as you exit the auditorium on graduation day, June 11, 2010.

Listen to graduation theme songs here

Review song lyrics here

Vote for your favorite song at bottom of page

Philadelphia Bar Association: Lawyer for a Day program

Photos from the April 30, 2010, Philadelphia Bar Association: Lawyer for a Day program are posted as a set in the flickr HOPE collection.

--Mr. Bujak

Honor Roll - 2nd Marking Period 2009-2010

Congratulations to the following students for making the Honor Roll for the 2nd marking period:

• 9th Grade: David Bunyenyezi, Abdul Burley, Joel Lofland, Denise McCafferty, Eric Morrison, James Murray
• 10th Grade: Ifraj Doman, Marcus Lee-Calloway, Chloe Sanford-Muldrow, Shirleyann Smith, Precious Vaughn, O’Teenie Wright
• 11th Grade: Quaderah Ballard, Melissa Epps, Rheiana Furman, Porcha Hyman, Amber Myers, Tara Nelson, Shana-Marie Waters
• 12th Grade: Telisha Alexander, Amber Austin, Melvin Burton, Ashley Powers, Melody Woods

-- Mr. Bujak

Student Opportunities and Teacher Opportunities

There are amazing summer opportunities that are cheap, free, and some that even pay the participant a stipend. Check out these links that change often.

STUDENT:

1. Mr. Bujak's delicious links for "StudentOpportunities"
2. Mr. Bujak's diigo links for "StudentOpportunities"
3. Use the "Search this Blog" search box and enter "STUDENT:" without the quotes
4. photos/videos of some student camps, workshops

TEACHERS:

1. Mr. Bujak's delicious links for "TeacherOpportunities"
2. Mr. Bujak's diigo links for "TeacherOpportunities"
3. Use the "Search this Blog" search box and enter "TEACHER:" without the quotes
4. photos/videos of some teacher camps, workshops

-- Mr. Bujak

STEM Club Meeting - Thurs, Feb 18 at 3:45

Please attend the STEM Club (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) meeting on Thursday, February 18, at 3:45 in Room 205, Mr. Bujak's room to discuss upcoming events and activities.