Announcements for Thursday April 10, 2014
Scheduled Events for Today:
9:00 –Water Quality Seminar – to finish water quality tests (all students must attend)
9:40 – 2nd-year students’ excursion to the Wastewater Treatment Plant – meet at GC right after water quality seminar
4:00 – Project Presentations (all students must attend)
5:00 – Clean-up GC Building (all students must help)
General Announcements:
- Spend time today cleaning up your room. We will do room checks before departure tomorrow.
- If you have water quality test kits at the motel, they must go with you to the morning seminar.
- All GHS snorkel gear needs to be returned to the GC building by 4:00 today. All students are responsible to get the right set of gear checked back in.
- All other materials that have been brought to the motel from the GC building must be returned there by 4:00 today.
- 2nd-year and IB students need to pack the materials that you brought with you for your projects back in the boxes.
- Extra adult help would be appreciated in getting the GC building cleaned.
- Books and art supplies in eating units need to be brought to room 156 right after dinner tonight.
- We need several adults to volunteer to do room checks tomorrow after the students clear out.
- Even though the noise ordinance doesn’t start until 10:00, please be conscious of your noise level at all times. We are not the only ones at the motel, and we can’t act like we are.
- Curfew is the same time tonight as every night.
- Departure tomorrow morning is at 9:00 a.m.
Keeping Pace with Your Work:
Today is the day to FINISH your work.
- Check the board outside of 110 and the GC building for today’s list.
- Five habitat profiles – GMF, Mangroves, Human-made, Coral reef, Rocky Coast
- Six seminar worksheets should be completed – Porifera, Cnidaria, Molluska, Annelida, Echinodermata, Arthropoda
- All Ecological profiles completed (in addition to the one completed in Goshen)
- All algae classifications
- All water quality work
- All independent labs (IB and 2nd-year students)
- Group project must be completed by 4:00.
All work is due by departure tomorrow.
Eating Group Projects:
- Each group needs to have a presentation board ready by 4:00 today.
- The presentation boards are at the GC facility. You may work on them there or take them to the motel to work on.
- There are art supplies at the GC facility. Those should stay at the GC facility.
- We have also placed art supplies in each eating unit. Those should stay at the motel.
- There are resource books available at the GC facility. These need to stay at the GC facility.
- We have also placed resource books in each eating unit. These should be used in the eating unit.
- There are computers available for your use at the GC facility. Those need to stay there. The username is marinebio and the password is Student1!
- There is a printer at the GC facility. You may print things for your group projects. Students doing independent labs should also print a final copy of their lab.
- All group projects and IA lab projects must be uploaded to Turnitin.com using Moodle.
- The second and IB students will stay at the presentation board and present it to first-year students.
- First-year students will take notes on each of the other boards. Bring your workbooks to the presentations.
- Each eating group must submit a hard copy of your paper.
- All specimens used in these projects must be returned to their natural habitats.
- All materials used in these projects must be cleaned up and packed up.
Chaperone reminders:
- WQI seminar: Steury & Gotwals
- Photographers: need at least one today
- Evening tutoring at GC: Hannah
- Night duty: Weaver’s, Harl, Hannah’s