Cold War

The Countries of Eastern Europe remained under Soviet control until the early 1990s. These nations all selected communist government in elections of questionable merit. This area was known as the Eastern Bloc, and resided behind Churchill’s famous “Iron Curtain” that divided Eastern and Western Europe.

Math Word of the WeekThe CareerCast.com report ranks 200 jobs each year based on a number of criteria, including income, outlook, environmental factors, stress and physical demands. Mathematician, this year's No. 1 job, and statistician, No. 3, both jumped up 17 places from last year's ranking.

Somerset MissionSomerset Academy, Inc. promotes a culture that maximizes scholar achievement and fosters the development of responsible, self-directed, life-long learners in a safe and enriching environment.

Somerset BeliefsS-- Set high expectationsO-- ObjectiveM-- Meaningful curriculumE-- EffectiveR-- Resourceful and responsible life long learnersS-- Scholars who achieve proficiency and beyondE-- Evaluate continuously and use data to drive curriculumT-- Teachers who are highly qualified

Relay for life of Saint Lucie West

Friday May 16, 2014 6:00 p.m. – Saturday May 17, 8 a.m.

• All are welcome to attend the event. • If you are under the age of 18, you must have a

wristband to remain at the event later than 10 p.m.• We are limited to 10 young adults per registered Adult

Chaperone. Those on the team are to the front of the line, all other are first come first serve.

• See Mr. Tredor during your lunch period to get a permission slip.

Relay for Life Tees: $10

Relay for Life Tees: $10

Relay for Life Tees: $10

Announcements Wednesday is a Superhero Tee/jeans dress

down day for $2. Bio (9:30-12:30), AP Chem (9:30-12:30) Detention Saturday: 9:30-12:30 Athletics Department Car Wash: Saturday, May

10 from 1:00-4:00 at the Valero Gas station on the corner of SLV Blvd and Cashmere.

US History EOC Tuesday—Attendance MANDATORY

300 Club

Be part of our new community service club, the 300 Club!

The next meeting will take place Thursday in Ms Langel’s room…Be part of something special and bring your ideas!

Remember, students are required to do at least 75 community service hours in order to graduate high school. So get involved now!

We will be holding office elections and discuss our two upcoming events.

Go Spartans!

Announcements• If you would like to submit a story, poem or essay for

the Spartan book publication, please email book@cpatc.org.

• Mrs. Langel is selling school supplies before school or at lunch

• Beef Jerky for sale in the main office. • If you have lost your student ID, email passaro.kariann

@cpatc.org• You must have your student ID in order to check out a

lap top.• Please stop by the main office to pick up lost and

found.

• Class of 2016 Spring Break Trip– London/Paris/Rome.

• Registration is now open• 40 seats total—22 left open• http://www.eftours.com/– Tour Number: 1583135YW

Announcements

Spring Break 2015• There are 15 seats left open on the Costa Rica

trip. • Horse back riding through the rainforest, white

water rafting, kayaking, planting a tree in the jungle, zip lining, exploring volcanoes and hot springs, and so much more.

• To learn more about the trip and register online for only $95, go to http://www.eftours.com/– Tour Number: 1454119EX

Congratulations!!Jodelle Laurent won 1st Place in the Florida Law

Essay!

Come show your support at the Courthouse in Ft. Pierce WednesdayAt 5:00 PM. Reception and awards ceremonyis open to the public.

Playground Equipment Drive~Support BRITE Initiative~

BRITE Initiative’s vision is to improve the quality of life of underprivileged Haitian children by giving them access to basic social services as education and healthcare.

Donations will be accepted in the Main Office until May 2nd

Please Donate Playground Equipment such as:

• Basketballs •Soccer balls•Volleyballs •Hula-hoops•Jump ropes•Badminton•Board games

•Nets•Cones•Bats•Gloves •Whistles•Bubbles•Beanbag toss

Yearbooks Are On Sale!

• Yearbook estimated arrival time: May 30th

• Yearbook Signing and Ice Cream Party: June 3rd for those who have purchased their yearbook

• Price $40• Pick up your order form today!

YEARBOOK SNEAK PEEK!!

Dress Code• Students are required to wear “Dockers-Style” Pants or

Shorts.• NOT Spandex or Leggings or Tights or Yoga Pants

or Sweats, Etc.• Shorts and skirts are required to be at least finger-tip

length. If violations continue, students will be required to buy pants from a specific vendor (as we do with tops) next year.

• Students are asking to switch over to jeans next year, but that will not be considered unless things improve NOW.

• ONLY school hoodies are allowed.

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Announcements

• After School tutoring schedule:–Mondays-English-Room 103–Wednesdays-Math-Room 101–Thursday-Science-Room 114

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Lunch TutoringTutors, Remember to log your time