BUILDING with GOAL
September, 2013
GOAL OFFERS
YOU THE
OPPORTUNITY
TO REACH NEW
LEVELS, CROSS
BOUNDARIES,
AND STRETCH
YOUR PERSONAL
HORIZONS
ASK YOURSELF---HOW CAN I????
•
• Apply my creativity
• Challenge myself
• Develop a skill
• Try something new
• Build my communication skills
• Think outside the box
• Explore career options
GOAL OFFERS
YOU THE
ABILITY TO
HAVE THESE
EXPERIENCES!
Head in the right direction---get a head start----feel "head
over heels" at the end of the school day--Join the GOAL students who "HOLD THEIR HEADS HIGH!"
How do you sign up
for a GOAL offering?
Visit the GOAL office and get a trip form
Take the form home for your parent signature
Read the form for trip details, mark your calendar,
then return the signed form to the GOAL office
Tell your teachers one week before the event that
you plan to attend a GOAL enrichment
Remind your teachers the day before and get
your work
FYI
GOAL buses leave from the back of the building by
the cafeteria!
If for some reason you can not attend an enrichment
and we are expecting YOU, let the GOAL teachers
know! Call the GOAL office or email your teacher!
We do not want to hold buses or search NAI for
YOU!
Climbing Kilimanjaro
What makes a mildmannered GOAL
teacher push the
limits of her
endurance and
climb to
19,400 feet?
●
● Come hear my harrowing/exhilarating first-hand account of this once in a lifetime
challenge
● For students interested in adventure travel, world cultures, economics, and
overcoming fears
● This GOAL activity will be held as a Lunch and Learn during your lunch period in
the Collaboration Room on Friday, October 27th
● Although you will receive GOAL credit for attending, you will not miss any class to
do so.
Climbing Kilimanjaro
What makes a mildmannered GOAL
teacher push the
limits of her
endurance and
climb to
19,400 feet?
●
● Come hear my harrowing/exhilarating first-hand account of this once in a lifetime
challenge
● For students interested in adventure travel, world cultures, economics, and
overcoming fears
● This GOAL activity will be held as a Lunch and Learn during your lunch period in
the Collaboration Room on Friday, October 27th
● Although you will receive GOAL credit for attending, you will not miss any class to
do so.
Coming Soon in GOAL ...
*Allegheny Cemetery Photography Experience*
*Computer Programming Possibilities*
HOW WILL YOU BE THE FIRST TO KNOW?
REMIND101
Pittsburgh Glass Center
Thursday, November 7th
Cost: $20 (check-no cash) limit 30 students
Our day will include:
A glass blowing demonstration, tour
of the Center, and a hands-on
experience working with glass.
Please let us know if you would like to make a glass bead
or a fused-glass, sun-catcher on your trip form.
CALC-U-SOLVE
Join us on Thursday, October 3rd for a day of
math challenge! Pick up a trip form after the
meeting or in the GOAL office. Only a few spots
are available!
Participation is limited to 24 students!
(6 teams of 4) Team Sign Up is posted outside the
GOAL office on the bulletin board!
European Council Summit Meeting
of the European Union
Participate in a policymaking forum, represent a member state of the
EU, and share your country’s position on the following key issues:
Youth unemployment and the EU- Russian relations.
European Union Center of Excellence
European Studies Center
University of Pittsburgh
December 3, 2012
If you are interested in this interactive simulation, please contact
Mrs. Urbaniak at jurbaniak@northallegheny.org or visit the GOAL
office. You will be expected to prepare in advance, write a position paper with a partner
and fully participate in the one-day simulation at Pitt. Mrs. Volpe-Forensic credits are
earned. This counts as two GOAL enrichments---prep + the summit!
ANNOUNCEMENTS
You are mandated to sign up for
REMIND101! It takes two minutes! IF you
are one of the few GOALIES that have not
signed on---do so today!!!!!
If you have any questions, please visit
the GOAL website at NAI, email, or come
and see us in the GOAL Office!!!!
Visit the NAI GOAL page for writing