Goals & Commitments
What is the difference between a goal and a commitment?
A goal is a desired result, while a commitment is a dedication or action that helps you achieve it.
What does it mean to have integrity?
Doing the right thing even when nobody is watching.
What are the three learning styles we discussed?
Visual, Auditory, Kinesthetic.
What are Brentwood's school colors?
Red and blue.
What sport does Joelle play?
Cheer.
Is getting all A's a goal or a commitment?
Goal.
What is plagiarism?
Presenting someone else's work or ideas as your own.
Which learning style involves learning by doing?
Kinesthetic.
Who is the Brentwood mascot?
Eddie the Eagle.
What is Joelle's natural hair color?
Dark brown.
Give an example of a commitment that could help someone achieve better grades.
Going to contact time, studying regularly, etc.
What is the purpose of Brentwood's Core Values?
To guide students' behavior and expectations within the community.
Which learning style involves learning through listening?
Auditory.
What is the Brentwood Alma Mater?
Soaring higher than the rest, for the red and blue. Destined to do our best, faithful, tried, and true. We are one in spirit and in mind, striving as we should. Flying high as an eagle could, we are Brentwood.
What is Ms. Tehran's dog's name?
Teddy.
Why is it important to make a goal measurable?
So you can track your progress and determine whether you've achieved it.
What is the difference between ethics and rules?
Rules are established expectations, while ethics involves determining what is right or wrong.
Give an example of a study strategy that uses visual learning.
Diagrams, charts, color-coded notes, etc.
When was Brentwood founded?
1972
How are Ms. Tehran and Joelle related?
TRICK QUESTION: We're not!
What does SMART stand for?
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timed.
If your friend tells you exactly what was on a test they already took, what principle might you be violating by using that information?
Academic integrity.
What is the difference between learning styles and learning differences?
Learning styles describe approaches to learning, while learning differences involve differences in how people process information.
How many grades did Brentwood originally have?
6th - 10th grade
What year did Ms. Tehran come to Brentwood?
2021