Friday, May 6, 2016

MEWA Announcements and Message



Are these MEWA students having fun or WHAT!  They may just be thinking about summer school coming soon:)

Riddle of the WEEK!
Which is correct to say, "The yolk of the egg are white," or "The yolk of the egg is white?"

Write and email to Dr. Gray with your answer.  Let's see who responds first!

The Metro East Web Academy provides a technology-rich 21st century learning model that ensures student success in a rapidly evolving learning, work, and community environment. 

Dear Parents and Students:  

Winners of a $10 Amazon gift card for our weekly drawing:

Student winner: Selena Bailey
Parent Winner:  Irene Ramirez
Staff Winner: Deni Menashe

Please Come in and Claim your gift cards!

Students of the Month for March

Spencer Church, Jr.


Most Improved Students for March

Devin Cadle



Announcements:

GreyWolves are looking for host families.  If you are interested, find out more here at this link!
  • Attention all high school students: Next year is around the corner! It's time to forecast for your classes. Contact your counselor this month to schedule a forecasting meeting.
  • Spring STAR360 Tests Begin 5/23!
    All students will take the Star Math and Star Reading tests.  Students can find log in instructions in their emails beginning 5/23.
  • Chess Club is MOVING...

    New time is Thursday from 1:30-2:30!!!  This will allow more students to attend and not coincide with any labs.


  • The weather's beautiful and it's time to get on our bikes to explore the Springwater Corridor between Gresham and Boring Station. We'll meet at the Gresham Main Street park with our bikes, helmets, water bottles and snacks and we'll ride, rain or shine, to Boring Station, which is at the end of the trail. Sign-up early and get ready for some fresh air! Remember, you must have a signed permission form to participate in this activity. 
    Permission Form
    Sign-up Here
    Please contact me if you have any questions,
    Ms. Norrander
  • Want to purchase a MEWA t-shirt or sweatshirt?


    Place your order here or contact Rachel Johnson at the front desk.
    Cost is as follows:

    Short sleeve - $12.70
    Long sleeve - $17.00
    Hoodie - $21.00
    1/4 Zip Sweat shirt - $32.80

    Get your order in before May 19.
  • Senior News:

    Now's the time to send in your current and baby or young child picture for the Senior slideshow. Pictures can be a snapshot or professional picture. Email your pictures to clayton2@mewebacademy.org by May 15th. If you're not walking, we still need your pictures.
    Cap and gown packets will be here May 2nd. Come in, pick yours up and check to see if you've completed your after grad plans worksheet or owe fees.

    Your account must be clear before diplomas and transcripts are handed out.
    Early College students: Your final college transcript is due in the office by Thursday, June 16th.  

    Final senior transcripts and diplomas will be available on June 21st. If you filled out the After Grad Plans sheet, your final transcript will be mailed to the address you indicted on the form. 

    Graduation is June 14th, 7 pm at Easthill Church in Gresham!
  • Graduation caps and gowns are here! 

    If you haven't submitted your pictures for the senior slideshow, now's the time. Send them to clayton2@mewebacademy.org


  • Do you need a math tutor?  Contact Toyoko Akiyama-Becker at (503) 669-1052 or toybecker@gmail.com. She charges $20 for 45 minutes of tutoring.
  • Toyoko will now be tutoring in our open lab from 12:30 to 2:30 Wednesdays and Fridays.  She will also begin tutoring on Thursdays from 1:30 to 3:30 PM.  Please see Toyoko for an appointment for one-on-one tutoring.  This is provided by the school so there will not be a charge for this time.

  • Work Samples! If you are graduating this year and still need to complete those writing, reading and math work samples, please let us know and we'll get you scheduled! struyk@mewebacademy.org






  • If you would like information on signing up for the ACT or SAT, please see Ms. Menashe

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    We can now accept payments via PayPal for fees or donations.  If you would like to donate to our school, we use the money to pay for scholarships and activities such as field trips, incentives, and other extras that we provide our students and programs. As we are a 501 (c) (3), all donations are tax deductible and we will furnish you with a letter with our federal tax ID #.

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