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Hawaii Technology Academy February 18, 2011
FRIDAY BLASTHawaii Technology Academy
Dates to Know
Feb 22 March 4
H.S.A. Testing see timedetails on page 2.
Feb. 25 Black History MonthCelebration at Oahu LC
March14-18
Spring Break
March 25 No School NoAttendance
NO SCHOOL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21.NO ATTENDANCE SHOULD BE TAKEN
DanceDance RevolutionWINNERS!
Congratulations to the winners of the HTADanceDanceRevolution (DDR) tournament. Here are the
following results.
Elementary Division:
1st Place- Kiersten Moss
2nd Place- Mahea Caingles
3rd Place- Aryeh DavisMiddle School Division:
1st Place- Sydney Oliveira
2nd Place- Kimberly Romero
3rd Place- Joelle Lee
All 6 of these winners will be competing in the Regional
Qualifier and represent HTA. Please come out and support
your fellow classmates. If they win the regional qualifier, the
state championships will immediately follow on that same
day. The winner of each division can win a $1000
scholarship. Good luck Students.
Oahu Date: Saturday, February 26th 2011
Location:AlohaTowerMarketPlace,CenterAtrium
Address:1AlohaTowerDriveSuite3000,HI96815StartTime:9:30AM
EndTime:1:00PM
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HTA HSA Oahu Testing Schedule (2nd Attempt)
Date Grade/Location 1st Session 2nd Session
February 22nd
Tuesday
(Mrs. Buford)
Grade 4,5
Mac Lab
Grade 4
9:00am-
12noonMac Lab
Grade 5
1:00pm-
4:00pmMac Lab
February 23rdWednesday
(Mr. Nikora)
Grade 10
Mac Lab
Grade 10
1:00pm-
4:00pm
Mac Lab
February 24thThursday
(Mr. Nikora)
Grade 3,6
Mac Lab
Grade 3
9:00am-12noon
Mac Lab
Grade 6
1:00pm-4:00pm
Mac Lab
March 2nd
Wednesday(Mr. Nikora)
Grade 7
Mac Lab
Grade 7
9:00am-12noon
Mac Lab
March 4thFriday
(Mrs. Buford)
Grade 8
Mac Lab
Grade 89:00am-12noon
Mac Lab
TESTING DETAILS
DO YOU LIKE MUSICALS? Come out to see
FAME the Musical Feb11-26, 2011. February 17,
2011 is Family Night! Directed by two HTAlearning coach. See HTA students team up with
other local talents, singing and dancing. ITSFANTASTIC! Go to www.packapolei.org for
showing details.
Keep collecting thosBox Tops. The nexdeadline is March 1
2011. Please help HTPTSA surpass their
$500 goal.
In recognition of National ChildAbuse Prevention Month in Apri
the Girl Scouts of Hawaii are havi
a teddy bear drive. YourNEW oLIGHTLY LOVED teddy bears w
be distributed to children throughoHawaii who have been in a
traumatizing situation and are inneed of a little comfort only a tedbear can bring.
Please support bydonating a teddy
to HTA FrontOffice Starting,
February 22.
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Is my Childs Behavior Normal; continued from Feb. 11
Grade Four (Age 9)
Where They Are: Nine is a time of general confusion for kids. Nine-year-olds: Want to put some distance between themselves and adults, and may rebel against authority. Need to be part of a group. Seek independence. Possess a high activity level. Can express a wide range of emotions and verbalize easily. Can empathize. Can think independently and critically, but are tied to peer standards. Begin to increase their sense of truthfulness. Are typically not self-confident.
Where They're Going?
School isn't just academics. Your child's teachers are also helping her grow socially. At nine-years-old, yourchild is learning how to make decisions and set standards. You can help by encouraging your child as she:
Begins making decisions. Gains a greater sense of responsibility. Sets personal standards. Develops personal interests and abilities. Develops social skills. Learns to engage in group decision-making.
Continued on pag
Counseling Corner
Come join us in the celebration of Black History Month,
RIDAY, FEB. 25th 2011!
1:00 pm 2:00 pm: Education Presentation on Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King,Jr., Jackie Robinson, and Information on the History of African Americans in
Hawaii.
2:00-2:30 pm: Enjoy traditional foods from the African-American culture. (Food donationsare being accepted. If you are interested in providing something please contact Libra Forde at
2:30-3:30 pm: Closing Ceremony. Live African drummers with dancersdemonstrate historical movement traditions.
PLEASE RSVP! Please send it to
by February 22, 2011.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION AT HTA
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Counseling corner continued from page 3
GREAT Students
Grade Five (Age 10)
Where They Are : The average ten-year-old has a positive approach to life.She:
Tends to be obedient, good natured, and fun. Possesses a surprising scope of interests. Finds TV very important and identifies with TV characters. Is capable of increasing independence. Is becoming more truthful and dependable. Tends to be improving her self-concept and acceptance of others. Forms good personal relationships with teachers and counselors.
Where They're Going
School isn't just academics. Your child's teachers are also helping himgrow socially. At ten-years-old, your child is developing communicationskills and becoming more mature. You can help by encouraging him as he:
Improves his listen and responding skills. Increases his problem-solving abilities. Begins to undergo maturational changes. Gains awareness of peer and adult expectations.
Grade Six (Age 11)
Where They Are: The average eleven-year-old is heading towards
adolescence. He:
Shows more self-assertion and curiosity. Is socially expansive and aware. Is physically exuberant, restless, wiggly, and talks a lot. Has a range and intensity of emotions. Is moody and easily frustrated. Can relate feelings. Is competitive, wants to excel, and may put down "out group". Exhibits "off-color" humor and silliness. Teases and tussles.
Where They're Going
School isn't just academics. At eleven-years-old, your child is making thetransition to adolescence. You can help by encouraging her as she:
Copes with changes. Transitions to adolescence. Works on her interpersonal skills. Handles peer groups/pressure. Develops personal interests and abilities. Takes on greater responsibility for her behavior and decisions.
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