Students

= Students = Welcome to school year 2009-2010! I'm very glad to have you in my class this year. I'm looking forward to getting to know each of you better. Remember, I'm here to **HELP** you. If you have a question ... **ASK!** I'm not good at reading minds and I really want you to have every advantage possible. I'm looking forward to a fun & exciting year! I hope that you are, too!

Nimitz High School is a fantastic place to learn and grow. I hope that you will take advantage of all of the opportunities offered at our school.

Please visit our class website weekly.
 * **DO** Read your Class Materials link.
 * **DO** Read your Classroom Policies & Procedures link.
 * **DO** Read your Computer Lab Rules link.
 * **DO** Read your course (CMAT or EP) Curriculum link. Remember, flexibility is key! The curriculum is a guideline, with my assistance you will set the pace of your class.
 * **DO** Read your course (CMAT or EP) Lesson Plans link.
 * **DO** Read your (CMAT & EP) Word Wall link.
 * **DO** Read your Words Worth Repeating link.

You will find most, if not all, of your assignments on Blackboard.

Here are a few things you need to do in order to be prepared for my class.
 * **DO** Bring your laptop everyday.
 * **DO** Be on time for class and ready to start before the door closes.
 * **DO** Bring your class materials everyday.

It is the policy of Irving I.S.D. not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or handicap in its vocational programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972; Section 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; as amended. Irving I.S.D. will take steps to ensure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational programs and services.