FLHS PATRIOT BATTALION
January 15th, 2021
Announcements
Notice: Read the announcements that PERTAIN to your LET level!
DO NOT READ UNNECESSARY ANNOUNCEMENTS!
New Announcements:
- To all Seniors: For those who haven't purchased a yearbook yet, please purchase it by January 22nd. A yearbook will not be available for sale after the deadline. The cost of the yearbook is $85. To make a purchase, please go to www.yearbookforever.com
- To all Seniors: The January Senior Portrait sessions are cancelled. If seniors who still haven't taken their Senior Portrait and would like to, please try to set up an appointment on the weekends at the studio's location in Farmingdale, NY. You may call the local customer service main number at 631-861-2555 during the weekday until 4:30. Any information regarding making appointments, cost of packages, and anything pertaining to your senior portrait must be asked directly to the studio. If you are unable to take a senior portrait, your name will be listed on the camera-shy page in the yearbook.
- Professional Photography Studio Location: Lifetouch Photography, 515 Smith Street Farmingdale NY 11735 Phone: 631-861-2555
- To all Seniors: For those who scheduled and took their portraits in January will have until February 5th to submit their photos.
- Please follow these steps when picking a photo: You must choose a photo with a blue background. 1. Visit shop.prestigeportraits.com 2. Log in with your session ID and access code (if you don't have it, call the studio at 800-736-4775 or 631-861-2555.) 3. Follow the instructions on the website. If you can view your photos but cannot click on them to make your choice because of a tech issue, email me the proof number that is associated with the photo and the yearbook staff will choose the photo for you. Email yearbook4flhs@flhs.us. On the subject line type: Choose my Senior Portrait For Me + [type the Proof number]
Old Announcements:
- To all Cadets: On behalf of CSM Cabrera, the BLT, c/LTC Ivy Zheng, c/MAJ Maxwell Hwee, and c/CSM Vanessa Khachaturyan did a wonderful job briefing with the LET 1 platoons. They were very impressed with your visit and CSM Cabrera thanks you for your efforts in the Patriot Battalion.
- To all Cadets: Dr. Marmor is restarting the Pledge and Good Morning Message at 7:50 A.M. each day.
- Zoom Meeting ID: 443 965 713
- To all Seniors: If you would like to have any pictures in the yearbook that are JROTC related, upload them using the link:
- To all Cadets: Please view the weekly calendar to stay updated in any school events/activities you may be interested. This will be updated WEEKLY.
- To all Cadets: If you are absent, submit any Absence Notes to absentnote@flhs.us. Be sure to include your full name and student ID number in your email.
| remote_learning_etiquette.pdf |
| virtual_library_computer_workshop.pdf |
Word of the Day (Week of 01/15/2020)
1/11/21: Banal /bəˈnäl,bəˈnal/ (adj.): so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.
Used in a Sentence: JROTC cadets are asked to brainstorm ideas for their service learning projects which cannot be banal in terms of creativity.
1/12/21: Sagacity /səˈɡasədē/ (n.): the quality of being sagacious.
Used in a Sentence: Because of the professor's sagacity in teaching, the students had no problem passing the exam.
1/13/21: Amalgamate /əˈmalɡəˌmāt/ (v.): combine or unite to form one organization or structure.
Used in a Sentence: Because of budget cuts, the two schools were forced to amalgamate into one building.
1/14/21: Bias /ˈbīəs/ (v.): prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
Used in a Sentence: Cadets should not let their bias affect the way they treat one another and their decisions.
1/15/21: Clarivoyant /ˌklerˈvoiənt/ (adj.): having or exhibiting an ability to perceive events in the future or beyond normal sensory contact
Used in a Sentence: Teachers aren’t clairvoyant, rather they are intuitive when it comes to the behaviors of students.
**Word of the Day 2020-2021 Document**: docs.google.com/document/d/1KOIiqBCk1arO-OJTAySMmqqpXkAAVGr2XhCwQ0H7_w0/edit?usp=sharing
Quote of the Day: “The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.”
- J. Paul Getty
American-British industrialist
1/11/21: Banal /bəˈnäl,bəˈnal/ (adj.): so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.
Used in a Sentence: JROTC cadets are asked to brainstorm ideas for their service learning projects which cannot be banal in terms of creativity.
1/12/21: Sagacity /səˈɡasədē/ (n.): the quality of being sagacious.
Used in a Sentence: Because of the professor's sagacity in teaching, the students had no problem passing the exam.
1/13/21: Amalgamate /əˈmalɡəˌmāt/ (v.): combine or unite to form one organization or structure.
Used in a Sentence: Because of budget cuts, the two schools were forced to amalgamate into one building.
1/14/21: Bias /ˈbīəs/ (v.): prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
Used in a Sentence: Cadets should not let their bias affect the way they treat one another and their decisions.
1/15/21: Clarivoyant /ˌklerˈvoiənt/ (adj.): having or exhibiting an ability to perceive events in the future or beyond normal sensory contact
Used in a Sentence: Teachers aren’t clairvoyant, rather they are intuitive when it comes to the behaviors of students.
**Word of the Day 2020-2021 Document**: docs.google.com/document/d/1KOIiqBCk1arO-OJTAySMmqqpXkAAVGr2XhCwQ0H7_w0/edit?usp=sharing
Quote of the Day: “The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.”
- J. Paul Getty
American-British industrialist
IMPORTANT DATES
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Dates 1/18/2021 1/20/2021 |
Events Martin Luther King Jr. Day Inauguration Day |
Patriot Battalion Calendar
(Click the arrow on the top Left of the calender to browse through the months.)
| Company, Platoons, and Class Leaders Roster (As of Jan 4th) |
| leadership_book_index_page_checklist.pdf |
| leadership_book_company_logos_and_jrotc_logo.zip |
| JROTC Essay Contest.pdf |
| Cadet Reference Guide 6th Edition |
| Francis Lewis High School Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps 2019 |
