Swainston Lore
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LeaderInMe
Throwback Lore
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This is the name of the daily schedule that includes advisory and focuses on SEL, organization, and goal-setting.

What is Advisory period?

100

This type of figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as."

What is a simile?

100

This class is known to have stressed Ms. Raven out the most.

What is 6th period?

100

This habit teaches students to take responsibility for their choices and not blame others.

What is Habit 1: Be Proactive?

100

Our classroom is our _____.

temple.

200

This House won the entire tournament for the 2024-2025 school year.

What is a House of Integrity?

200

The struggle between a character and an outside force is called this type of conflict.

What is external conflict?
200

This is the name of the teacher who students called Ms. Raven by "accident."

Who is Ms. Senda?

200

 This habit is about creating a personal mission statement and focusing on long-term goals.

What is Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind?

200
Non Verbal Cues are ______.

non-negiotable.

300

Swainston MS had a total number of ___ sport options.

What is 6?

Cross Country, Flag Football, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Cheer

300

The point of view in which the narrator is a character in the story and uses "I" is called this.

What is first-person point of view?

300

This class period showed the most improvement from 1st quarter to 4th quarter.

What is 2nd period?

300

 Habit 4 is all about finding this kind of solution that benefits everyone involved.

What is a win-win solution?

300

What are examples of problem behaviors?

Problem behaviors include:

- Class Disruption

- Food 

- Cell phones

- Not following directions

400

What are 3 different dress code guidelines in accordance with CCSD?

  • School ID badge (WEAR ID WITH LANYARD)
  • All shoes must have soles. 
  • Shirts and blouses must be appropriately buttoned. The length must extend beyond the belt level. 
  • All shirts must have straps at least three inches wide.
  • All shorts and skirts must be fingertip length.
  • Wearing see-through, tank tops, bare midriff, strapless, or low-cut clothing is prohibited.  
  • Bandanas, hats, do-rags, sweatbands, safety pins, and all other headgear are prohibited on campus.
  • Wearing clothing with slogans or advertisements, which, by their controversial or obscene nature, disrupts the educational setting, is prohibited. This includes clothing with alcohol and/or tobacco advertisements.
  • Torn and cut-off clothing above the knee is prohibited.
  • Pajamas are not permitted.
  • Sagging of pants is prohibited. Undergarments must not be visible.
  • Jackets, sweatshirts with hoods, gloves, mittens, coats, and scarves may be worn to school. However, gloves, mittens, coats, hoods, and scarves must be removed when inside any building on campus.
  • Buttons, jewelry, or other articles with slogans or advertisements which are controversial or obscene are prohibited.
  • Bike shorts, leggings, yoga pants, and stretch pants are prohibited.
  • Sunglasses are prohibited on the school campus.
  • Chains attached to wallets are prohibited.
400

This is the message or life lesson the author wants the reader to learn.

What is the theme?

400

This class period ended with the most F's during 4th quarter in Ms. Raven's class.

What is 1st period?

400

This habit encourages students to use empathetic listening and speak in ways others can hear.

What is Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood?

400

What was the order of Ms. Raven's behavior plan?

1: Verbal Warning

2: Conversation Outside

3: Phone Call Home

4: SSO

500

This statement is the Thunderbird Way at Swainston MS.

Be Kind. Be Positive. Be Respectful. It is the Thunderbird Way.

500

When an author shows a character’s personality through their actions and dialogue instead of directly telling you, this is called what?

What is indirect characterization?

500

These two individuals scored the highest percentage in 4th quarter.

Who is Elynne C. and De'Jriannah T.?

500

This habit is about balancing body, brain, heart, and soul to stay refreshed and at your best.

What is Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw?

500

What is the meaning of Ubuntu?

Hint: How we act towards each other.

"I am because you are, you are because I am.

We are one."

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