Thanks to Leilani and Ted for coming on a great trip to Jean's Farm today! A day of soil, soup, and service in the sun!
And without further ado....the Ivy Awards for the Day!

• Longest piece (as measured by loops around Sarah's forearm) - Elvis
• Largest piece ripped from a tree and subsequently made into a hat - Sierra
• Beefiest piece ripped from a tree - Ana, Amy, Barbara
• Longest piece tied together with really good knots - Julia, Janai, Coyle
• Piece that looked most like a tree branch - Austin
• Most pulled in 20 minutes - Francis, Haley
• Best use of ivy to recreate a scene from Titanic - Maya
  

Wednesday: 8th Grade Field Trip (11:30-3pm) -- Turn in permission slips to Tara
Due Wednesday: BelThorne Studios Symbol -- create your own logo that reflects both the studio and you as an individual artist -- consider how to symbolically represent ideas like: equity, public art, creativity, non-bias, historical, respectfulness, appreciating differences...

Due Thursday:
- Current Events for Group #3 (Julia, Zoe, Miette, Janai, Dylan, Elvis, Amy)
- Jean's Farm Field Study Assignment

Friday: Early Release at 11:30
Due Friday: Geography #22 1850 and Missouri Compromise

(8th Grade Spanish, due Wednesday: final restaurant character and bio)

8th Grade Portfolio:
What's due?
- Environmental Symbol
- I Am Poem
- 8th Grade Speech draft for comments