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= Welcome Students! ~HaPpY Summer 2013~ =

//(Email me at: mpersau3@schools.nyc.gov with questions if necessary).//

//Affirmations for youth...please read for daily inspiration!//

1. I can do whatever I focus my mind on. 2. I am awesome. 3. I am very intelligent. 4. I am a fast learner. 5. I am worthy. 6. I deeply love and accept myself. 7. I enjoy learning. 8. Learning is fun and exciting. 9. I understand the lessons taught in school completely and quickly. 10. I believe in myself and my abilities. 11. While I appreciate details, I am able to also see the big picture in things. 12. I have many gifts and talents. 13. I learn from my challenges and can always find ways to overcome them. 14. I am open to possibility. 15. I embrace my fears fully and calmly. 16. I make like-minded friends easily and naturally. 17. I am healthy and am growing up well. 18. I have persistence in what I believe in. 20. I am very creative. 21. Ideas for problem solving come easily and quickly to me. 22. I am a great listener. 23. My family, friends and teachers love me for who I am. 24. I am unique and special. 25. Opportunities come to me in good time. 26. I may make mistakes sometimes but I choose to learn from them. 27. I accept myself even though I sometimes make mistakes. 28. Every day and in every way, I get better and better. 29. My intuition guides me in what I do. 30. I am calm, relaxed and peaceful. 31. I am always in the right place at the right time. 32. I enjoy being, feeling and thinking positive. 33. Problems challenge me to better myself in every way. 34. I trust myself in making great decisions. 35. I am loving kindness to all. 36. I do my best in my work and tasks. 37. I am present. 38. I trust in my ability to solve problems. 39. I enjoy my own company. 40. I accept compliments graciously and openly. 41. I am whole and complete. 42. I enjoy trying new ideas. 43. I embrace changes in peaceful, harmonious and positive ways. 44. I believe I can be whatever I want to be. 45. I can visualize very well. 46. I am vibrant and have lots of energy. 48. I am kind, generous and loving. 49. I complete my school work on time every day. 50. I am deserving of love, trust and kindness. 51. I achieve great and successful results. 52. I am brave. 53. I experience beauty wherever I go. 54. I have got an awesome imagination. 55. I am able to solve problems creatively. 56. All is well in the world. 57. I am thankful for my blessings. 58. I have a healthy relationship with my teachers. 59. I choose to forgive all others for any mistakes they have done. 60. I feel confident and secure. 61. I enjoy letting events unfold in good time. 62. I have loving, positive and happy thoughts. 63. I express my ideas easily. 64. I am courageous even when things are unknown to me. 65. I reach my goals easily. 66. I am in charge of my own life. 67. I enjoy playing games with my friends. 68. I am gentle with myself. 69. I have many friends who like being near me. 70. The trees, flowers and birds are my friends. 71. I radiate love and compassion. 73. I am on my way to creating great wealth. 74. I am excellent in languages. 75. I am quick and accurate with Mathematics. 76. I am able to analyze and see clearly for problem solving. 77. I read, write and learn fast. 78. I absorb knowledge like a sponge and am able to apply what I have learnt. 79. I do my best for my studies. 80. I am attentive in class. 81. I am a natural in _ (sports). 82. I am on top of my classes. 83. I enjoy challenging myself in new ideas, possibilities and directions. 84. I am a winner! 85. I turn failures into opportunities for success. 86. I handle all my responsibilities and tasks well. 87. I enjoy eating healthy snacks. 88. I love my body. 89. I am honest and trustworthy. 90. I choose to look for the best way forward for myself. 91. I am able to understand and solve complex problem sums or questions easily. 92. I enjoy experiencing life in multiple ways. 93. I love being healthy! 94. I manage my time well. 95. I like being punctual. 96. I enjoy having habits that will help me have a happy, healthy and successful life. 97. I listen to my gut or inner wisdom closely. 98. I am able to easily draw inspiration from nature and life. 99. I believe in my dreams. 100. I have an excellent memory. 101. I am Me, and I am Okay! []

//Read and think about the following quotes below...then click on your class at the left to access your work.//

"You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great. ~Joe Sabah~ "People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success." ~Norman Vincent Peale~ "Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending." ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow~ "From small beginnings come great things." ~Proverb~ "What the caterpillar calls the end the rest of the world calls a butterfly." ~Lao Tzu~ "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." ~Martin Luther King Jr.~ "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." ~Vincent van Gogh~ "Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible." ~St. Francis of Assisi~ “What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.” ~T.S. Eliot~ “The secret to a rich life is to have more beginnings than endings.” ~David Weinbaum~

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JANUARY IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

1) Marking period 3 began on 11/28/2011 and ends on 1/23/2012. If you do not have your LABS you will not PASS the class. **Check your class page for make up work/lab opportunities.** Click on the pages at the left to access class information.

2) You can reach Ms. Persaud at: mpersau3@schools.nyc.gov and Ms. Morris at: tmorris@schools.nyc.gov.

PAST ANNOUNCEMENTS 1) To participate in the discussions you do NOT need to request a wikispace membership account. 2) Marking period 2 begins Monday 10-17-11. Set your marking period 2 goals accordingly.

PAST ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUPA Students:
 * 1) Please check the class page (link at left) to see important messages for students who have incomplete registration as well as preparing for assessment #1.

All Students:
 * 1) Lab make-ups and quiz/exam re-takes can be done zero period 7:20-8:00 on Thur/Fri/Tue 10/6, 10/7, 10/11 in room 317 or after school on those same days in room 257 YWCA office (3:00-6:00).
 * 2) Marking period 1 ends on Friday 10-14-2011