HAITIAN RELIEF

For anyone interested in helping those devastated by the earthquake in Haiti, here are some options:

Text "Haiti" to 90999 and donate $10 to the American Red Cross

Text "Yele" to 501501 and $5 will be to Yele Haiti—the Haitian relief fund set up by singer Wyclef Jean

Other Mobile Giving Options:

•Text HAITI to 25383 to donate $5 to International Rescue Committee
•Text HAITI to 45678 to donate $5 to the Salvation Army in Canada
•Text HAITI to 864833 to donate $5 to The United Way
•Text CERF to 90999 to donate $5 to The United Nations Foundation
•Text DISASTER to 90999 to donate $10 to Compassion International
•Text RELIEF to 30644 (this will connect you with Catholic Relief Services and instruct you to donate money with your credit card)

For more options, visit the Huffington Post's "How You Can Help" page.

FINAL EXAMS

The final exam for Lit will be on Wednesday, January 20. The final exam for Sociology will be on Thursday.

All rewrites and materials for Sociology need to be turned in by Friday, January 15, 2010. Nothing will be accepted on Tuesday.

The review sheet for the Sociology final exam can be found here.

SCHEDULE NOVEMBER 9-13

Monday, November 9, 2009

SCRIPT DAY. Discuss and assign scripts.

Narrative scripts due on Dec 7.
Documentary scripts due on January 15

HW. Make sure you have read, “Rise and Decline of the Teenager”

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

1. Lecture: History of Adolescence
2. Theories of Adolescence
3. Finish discussion on “The Self” from Big Questions

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Veteran’s Day. No School.

Thursday, November 12, 2009

SOCIOLOGY MIDTERM

Friday, November 13, 2009

LITERATURE MIDTERM.


CINEMATOGRAPHY PAPERS ARE DUE ON NOVEMBER 16, 2009. THAT’S NEXT TUESDAY!

MIDTERM REVIEW SHEET

For the sociology portion of the midterm, review sheet is available here.

The Sociology midterm will be on Thursday, November 12, 2009. It is a late arrival, so the midterm will cover both periods.

SCHEDULE NOVEMBER 3-6

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

1. Collect treatments. Discuss papers.
2. Discuss Catcher in the Rye and Good Will Hunting

Cinematography papers due on TUESDAY NOVEMBER 17

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

1. Lecture: Theories of Socialization
2. What is “the Self?” Discuss self chapter in Big Questions

Thursday, November 5, 2009

1. Continue discussing “the Self”
2. Vietnam Veterans in Theater

Friday, November 6, 2009

1. Watch adolescent social "engineering" films: Social Acceptability and Habit Patterns
2. Lecture: Adolescence

Read, "Rise and Decline of the Teenager"

MIDTERMS ARE NEXT FRIDAY. Period 6---Sociology (Multiple choice format) Period 7---English, in class essay format.