Principal: Brad Morgan

Counselor: Joanne Wells

Secretary: Linda Thacker

301 Rock Church Hwy.

Tolar, TX 76476

P: 254-835-4316

F: 254-835-4237

www.tolarisd.org

THIS WEEK AT THS

TUE– BSB @ THS

WED– FFA STATE JUDGING @ TSU

THU– FFA STATE JUDGING CONT.

FRI– REGIONAL TRACK @ ABI-LENE

BSB @ PEASTER

SAT– FFA STATE JUDGING CONT.

TOLAR SCHOLARSHIP AUC-TION

IMPORTANT LINKS

THS WEBSITE

(BE SURE TO CLICK ON IMPORTANT LINKS)

THS COURSE OFFERINGS

THS CURRICULUM

THS ATHLETICS

THS RATTLER BAND

FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA

RYAN TURNER EDUCATION FOUNDATION

DISTRICT MONTHLY CALENDAR

TEACHER DIRECTORY

Week of

April– 24

Congratulations

uil academic state COMPETITORS

SOCIAL STUDIES– 1ST PLACE TEAM (R. BLESSING

(1ST)- A. LEATHERMAN (2ND)- C. BURCH (4TH)-C.

TURNER

NUMBER SENSE– ANDREW JOHNSON (2ND) -W. BON-

NELL– D. HODGES– J. NOWELL– J. BONNELL

C. TURNER– A. MAXWELL

Important Dates: Semester II

EOC– Bio, Algebra, U.S. History– May 2-5 Spring Band Concert– May 11 FFA Banquet– May 9 State Track– May 11-13 Spring Athletic Banquet– May 16 Academic Banquet– May 18 Senior Trip– May 19-21 Graduation– May 26

CARE PACKAGES

THS IS ASKING FOR HELP IN PUTTING TOGETHER

CARE PACKAGES AND LETTERS OF ENCOURAG-

MENT FOR MARINES ON DEPLOYMENT OVERSEAS.

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTRIBUTE PLEASE

SEND ITEMS TO THS. BELOW ARE EXAMPLES OF

ITEMS NEEDED:

BABY WIPES-POWER BARS-SUNFLOWER SEEDS-

RAMEN-TABASCO SAUCE– BEEF JERKY-NUTS-

GRANOLA BARS-POPCORN-HARD CANDY-DRIED

FRUIT-SPORT DRINK MIX POWDER-SINGLE SERV-

ING DRINK MIXES-HYGIENE SUPLIES-ETC. (NON

PERISHABLE).

—Seniors—

SENIOR PHOTOS ARE DUE MAY 1ST

Submit Senior photos for yearbook to

MISTY@TOLARISD.ORG subject: SENIOR

or on CD/Flash drive to THS office Attn: Misty

Rhodes

—FROM THE COUNSELOR—

The next date for TSI testing will be an-

nounced at a later date. Anyone planning to

attend a Texas college will need to take the

TSI Reading, Writing, and Math. Dual Credit

students will need to take and pass the Read-

ing and Writing portions to show college

readiness.

Seniors - Spring is about to get even busier,

please stay on top of scholarship and college

documentation requirement deadlines. Come

see me if you need help!

Juniors - Sign up to take either the SAT or

ACT ASAP! College application deadlines will

creep up fast in the Fall and colleges require

MATH

MRS. TEAL– ateal@tolarisd.org

ALGEBRA II/GEOMETRY

WEBSITE

Geometry has been practicing area and circumference of sectors. These skills are common on the SAT's. We

will review and test Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday, we will have a lesson over inscribed angles, and Fri-

day we will take a quiz over inscribed angles. This will be a test grade, so hopefully we can improve some av-

erages!

Algebra 2 is busy getting ready for Pre-Calculus next year. We are learning skills right now that will be built

upon early in Pre-Cal. We finished solving rational equations and will begin graphing rational equations using

asymptotes. Friday will be used to make up homework or tests that are outstanding.

MRS. EVART– bevart@tolarisd.org

ALGEBRA I/ADVANCED GEOMETRY

WEBSITE

Algebra -- We have 1 more full week before our STAAR Algebra End-of-Course Exam on May 2. We are still

learning new material as well as reviewing things from the whole year. A test was given last week and if stu-

dents need to redo that test, then need to come in before school, during Activity period, or during Lab to take

a new test.

Geometry -- Test #1 on Circles on Monday. Then we will continue with concepts regarding secants, tangents,

and segments of circles throughout the rest of the week.

MRS. DACUS– jdacus@tolarisd.org

CALCULUS/PRECALCULUS

WEBSITE

Calculus: Intensive review and pacing drills to prepare for AP test (given on May 9)

PreCalculus: Real world applications using law of sines and cosines with cumulative test over units 5 and 6

on Friday.

Math Courses

engineering & science Courses

SCIENCE

MS. NOWELL– dnowell@tolarisd.org

ADVANCED BIOLOGY/ADVANCED CHEMISTRY/ADVANCED A&P

WEBSITE

Biology will discuss viruses and nutrient cycles. They will then begin reviewing for the EOC.

Chemistry will finish gas laws and take a test on Wednesday. They will then start on the Ideal Gas Law and add the con-

cept of moles to the other gas laws.

Human A&P will continue working on the nervous system. They will begin discussion of the CNS.

– jud.griffith@tolarisd.org

ADVANCED PHYSICS/EDPS/ADVANCED PRINCIPLES OF TECHNOLOGY/EDP

WEBSITE

Engineering Design and Presentation / Concepts of Engineering:

Students will work on water filtration project.

Advanced Engineering Design and Presentation 2:

Students will work on Library Renovation project using Autodesk Revit.

Advanced Principles of Technology:

Students will work on homemade ice chest project.

Advanced Physics:

Students will continue learning about electrical power.

Advanced Engineering Design and Problem Solving:

Students will build their senior design project.

Robotics:

Students will work on useless box project.

COACH FRANKLIN– mfranklin@tolarisd.org

BIOLOGY/FORENSICS

WEBSITE

In Franklin's Biology class we will be finishing ecology and going over our benchmark tests.

COACH CARUTHERS– kcaruthers@tolarisd.org

IPC/EARTH SCIENCE

WEBSITE

English Language Arts Courses

English

MRS. LEVER– clever@tolarisd.org

ELA I/ADVANCED ELA I

WEBSITE

MRS. BOISJOLIE– hboisjolie@tolarisd.org

ELA II/ADVANCED ELA II/ ELA IV

WEBSITE

10th English: We will begin reading our final book, The Last Lecture.

10th advanced: While reading The Last Lecture, students will also begin an intensive

preparation for Dual Credit with AP essays and assigned readings.

12th English: We will watch the #mySENIORfootprint videos and begin our next writing as-

signment.

MRS. CANTU- lcantu@tolarisd.org

ELA III/ DUAL CREDIT ELA III AND IV

WEBSITE

Social Studies COURSES

Social Studies

MR. LOWRY– clowry@tolarisd.org

U.S. HISTORY/WORLD HISTORY

WEBSITE

COACH LEE– coachlee@tolarisd.org

GOVERNMENT/ECONOMICS/FINACIAL MATH

WEBSITE

COACH LEFEVRE– llefevre@tolarisd.org

WORLD HISTORY/DC GOVERNMENT

WEBSITE

Spanish courses

Spanish

MRS. SLAUGHTER-jslaughter@tolarisd.org

ADVANCED SANISH I-II-III-IV

WEBSITE

Spanish 1: Keep going with LICT chapter 6 with vocabulary – story telling via power point –Continue

tener idioms with worksheet and quiz over them Speaking quiz SIGN UPS Begin speaking quizzes –

Muzzy: review and summarize to date, then continue watching and summarizing . time telling QUIZ

- - Begin speaking quizzes .

Spanish 2: Continue translating Superburguesas chapter 1 due by week’s end - Begin speaking quiz-

zes ; Speaking quiz SIGN UPS – consolidate understanding of object pronouns as per worksheets

92,93,94 – also Follow up with worksheet review over possessive pronouns.

Spanish 3: – Continue past subjunctive focus and quiz it on TUESDAY- Begin speaking quizzes -

Reading: Superburguesas!! in off-moments to complete it

Speaking quiz SIGN UPS – Finish review of power point over “la clase aburrida” and do write up in

class - /worksheets over possessives

Spanish 4: Finish reading 13th – 14th chapters of Pepino: Friday: Continue with sections 4 – 6 due

on Tuesday of find the mistake advanced placement rules. Begin speaking quizzes. Duo lingo com-

puter practice for at least 2 days. Speaking quiz SIGN UPS

COACH MARTINEZ– mmartinez@tolarisd.org

WEBSITE

Spanish II

This week we will review body parts in Spanish. Write a story about being injured or hurt and what body part

was hurt and how it happened in Spanish. This will be a test grade.

Spanish I

This week we will review body parts in Spanish. Write a sentences about injuring a body part in Spanish.

Family and consumer science and art

Family and Consumer Science

MRS. RAYBON-craybon@tolarisd.org

PRINCPLES OF HOSPITALITY/ CULINARY ARTS/LIFETIME NUTRITION

WEBSITE

Nutrition Student have learned how to make home made Ice Cream.

Culinary Arts students are making preparations for Academic Awards Night which will be on May 18, 2017. Please come, eat good food, and observe how many of Tolar students are excelling and raising the bar for the future generations.

Principles students are finishing their certification process.

Art COACH RHODES– misty@tolarisd.org

ART I AND II/ YEARBOOK/CLASS COORDINATOR

WEBSITE

Business & TECHNOLOGY COURSES

TECHNOLOGY COACH JOHNSON– jjohnson@tolarisd.org

BIM/FINACIAL MATH/ANIMATION

WEBSITE

Business Info. Managment

MRS. WHITELEY– cwhiteley@tolarisd.org

BIM

WEBSITE

BIM

Students will finish Chapter 1 the PowerPoint unit and take the Concept Test and the Grader Project Test.

Once students have completed testing, they will start Chapter 2 and work on projects 1-10.

FFA-AGRICULTURE-MANUFACTURING COURSES

MR. NEWTON– nnewton@tolarisd.org

LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION/ANIMAL SCIENCE/VET TECH

WEBSITE

MR. DAMERAU– cdamerau@tolarisd.org

AG. MECHANICS-ANIMAL SCIENCE-AG POWER SYSTEMS

WEBSITE

Rattler band news

MR. YERIGAN– byerigan@tolarisd.org

HS and JH BAND

WEBSITE

www.tolarbands.com

THS REMIND 101 TEXT ALERTS

REMIND 101 IS A TEXT ALERT SYSTEM USED BY MANY OF OUR TEACHER,

CLUBS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND EXTRA CURRICULAR TEAMS. REMIND 101

ALLOWS TEACHERS, SPONSORS, AND COACHES TO RELAY INFORMATION

SAFELY. NO “REAL” PHONE NUMBERS ARE SHARED. USERS HAVE THE

ABILITY TO SEND MESSAGES BACK AND FORTH IF NEEDED. TEACHERS

AND SPONSORS USE REMIND 101 TO INFORM STUDENTS AND PARENTS

ABOUT: UPCOMING TESTS-GAME SCHEDULES-PRACTICE TIMES-BAD

WEATHER INFORMATION-Q AND A SESSIONS– AND ETC. IF YOU ARE IN-

TERESTED IN SIGNING UP BELOW IS INFORMATION FOR SOME OF THE

THS REMINDS. SIMPLY FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW TO SIGN UP

FOR THE REMINDS THAT YOU WANT TO RECEIVE VIA TEXT.

(MOST CODES REQUIRE TO TO TEXT @——— TO THE NUMBER 81010.

TOLAR HIGH SCHOOL NEWS– TEXT @tolarhs to 81010

ATHLETICS- TEXT @tolarath to 81010

BAND– TEXT @hsrattlers TO 81010

FFA– TEXT @ffatolar TO 81010

FCCLA– TEXT @rattlerfcs TO 81010

NHS– TEXT @b82edb TO 81010

MRS. WELLS (THS COUNSELOR) CLASS INFO

SENIORS– TEXT @179519 TO 81010

JUNIORS– TEXT @179519a TO 81010

SOPHOMORES– TEXT @179519ad TO 81010

FRESHMAN– TEXT @kgfed8 TO 81010

THS REMIND 101 TEXT ALERTS

CLASS REMIND 101 ALERTS

ENGLISH

MRS. CANTU

ELA IV DUAL CREDIT– TEXT @fg2d99 TO 81010

ELA III DUAL CREDIT– TEXT @mslcant TO 81010

ELA III– TEXT @fk6bab TO 81010

MRS. BOISJOLIE

ELA II– TEXT @mrsboisj TO 81010

ADVANCED ELA II– TEXT @mrsboisjo TO 81010

ELA IV– TEXT @mrsboijol TO 81010

MRS. LEVER

ELA I– TEXT @tolareng1 TO 81010

ADVANCED ELA I– TEXT @thsadveng1 TO 81010

MATH

MRS. TEAL

1ST PERIOD GEOMETRY– TEXT @1geome TO 81010

2ND PERIOD GEOMETRY– TEXT @geomet TO 81010

3RD PERIOD ADV. ALG 2– TEXT @adva TO 81010

4TH PERIOD GEOMETRY– TEXT @5alge2 81010

5TH PERIOD ALGEBRA 2– TEXT @5alge2 TO 81010

LITERARY CRIT– TEXT @litercr TO 81010

MRS. EVART

ALGEBRA– TEXT @AlgEvart TO 81010

ADVANCED GEOMETRY- @GeomEvart TO 81010

MRS. DACUS– TBA

CLASS REMIND 101 ALERTS

SCIENCE

MRS. NOWELL

ADVANCED BIOLOGY– TEXT @advanb TO 832-924-5983

ADVANCED CHEMISTRY– TEXT @advanch TO 832-924-5983

ADVANCED A&P– TEXT Edf00D TO 832-924-5983

COACH FRANKLIN

BIOLOGY– TEXT @rattleru TO 81010

COACH CARUTHERS– TBA

MR. GRIFFITH

EDP I– TEXT @edpgriff TO 81010

EDP II– TEXT @edpiigriff TO 81010

ADVANCED PRINCIPLES OF TECH– TEXT @potgriff TO 81010

ADVANCED PHYSICS– TEXT @physgriff TO 81010

EDPS= TEXT @edpsgriff TO 81010

THS REMIND 101 TEXT ALERTS

CLASS REMIND 101 ALERTS

SPANISH

COACH MARTINEZ

SPANISH I– TEXT @kkheh TO 81010

SPANISH II– TEXT @6g3b4 TO 81010

MRS. SLAUGHTER– TBA

SOCIAL STUDIES

MR. LOWRY– TBA

COACH LEE– TBA

COACH LEFEVRE-TBA

FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE

MRS. RAYBON

1ST PERIOD– TEXT @prin1ths TO 81010

2ND PERIOD– TEXT @thscul2

3RD PERIOD– TEXT @thshosp3 TO 81010

5TH PERIOD– TEXT @prin2ths TO 81010

6TH PERIOD– TEXT @thscul6 TO 81010

7TH PERIOD– TEXT @thshosp7 TO 81010

8TH PERIOD– TEXT @ thsnut8 TO 81010

CLASS REMIND 101 ALERTS

AGRICULTURE AND MANUFACTURING

MR. NEWTON

VET MED– TEXT @thsvetapp TO 81010

ADV ANIMAL SCIENCE– TEXT @thsansci TO 81010

PRINCIPLES OF AFNR– TEXT @thsag101 TO 81010

LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION– TEXT @thslivepro TO 81010

MR. DAMERAU

METAL FAB– TEXT @thsmetalfab TO 81010

METAL TECH– TEXT @thsmetaltech TO 81010

POWER SYSTEMS– TEXT @thspowsyst TO 81010

ADV ANIMAL SCIENCE– TEXT @thsansci TO 81010

PRINCIPLES OF AFNR– TEXT @thsag101 TO 81010