Enjoy your time during spring break!
Remember when you come back to school:
- Phones and Smart Watches need to be in lockers at all times.
- Think about what you are wearing to school as the weather gets warmer. Make sure it is school appropriate.
- Take care of your chromebooks.
- Only water in your water containers, as we have spills each day.
- Gum is not allowed.
- Come to school prepared to learn!
Amazing Shake Round 2 May 8, 2023
Below are some of the activities you might see in the next round of Amazing Shake. Do your research! Make plans! Then bring your best when you compete on May 8! Good luck!
FIRST IMPRESSION LANE:
Station 1: Your first stop is the hairdresser to ensure you are in top shape for this adventure! Greet your hairdresser and make conversation with her as you sit in her chair. (She will only act like she is grooming you and will not mess up your hair. However, she may offer you hand sanitizer, wipes or lotion which you can accept or deny).
Score on: Handshake, friendliness, ability to make conversation, asking questions to encourage conversation, manners
Station 2: You see a person eating alone at lunch. Go ask to join them and make them feel welcome!
Score on: Friendliness, ability to make conversation, asking questions to encourage conversation, manners, ability to make you feel welcome
Station 3: You are attending a festival and admiring the artwork of vendors. Make conversation to admire and shop for their work.
Score on: Friendliness, ability to make conversation, asking questions to encourage conversation, manners, compliments on your work, smile
Station 4: One of your neighbors has fallen and broken both legs! She won’t be able to walk for the next 6 weeks. You have offered to sit with her and help out. Make her day as pleasant as possible!
Score on: Friendliness, ability to make conversation, asking questions to encourage conversation, manners, offers to help or engage with any activities, compassion
Station 5: Use the menu provided to place an order to go at a local restaurant.
Score on: Friendliness, ability to make conversation, asking questions about the menu, confidence in
ordering, manners,
INTERVIEW ALLEY:
Station 6: You are interviewing for a position in the Hawkins County School System at CHIS. Choose what position you are interested in, then be prepared to answer interview questions. List of jobs to choose from: teaching assistant; office worker; cafeteria helper; custodian helper; grounds worker; campus security; school decorating committee; hospitality team; tutor; school-wide event planner.
Score on: Handshake, introduction, confidence, ability to make conversation, professionalism
Station 7: You will be interviewed as the 2023 Outstanding Student at CHIS. Be prepared to tell great things about yourself!
Score on: Handshake, introduction, confidence, ability to make conversation, humor, manners
Station 8: You are an inspiring newspaper reporter and you run into a famous singer at the park. Ask for an interview and proceed.
Score on: Handshake, introduction, preparedness with questions, appropriateness of questions, manners
ROLE PLAY ROAD:
Station 9: Station hint: If an alien was found by our government, should it be revealed? What would YOU do if you were in charge?
Score on: Handshake, ability to make conversation, ask questions, manners, creativity
Station 10: Station hint: You are a travel agent helping others plan their dream vacation. Ask them questions to try to get them what they want and give them suggestions.
Score on: Handshake, introduction, manners, ability to offer a variety of suggestions, being able to engage with questions, ability to sell an idea, humor, smile
Station 11: You are a disco instructor and must teach a simple dance move to a student. Make sure you make it fun and simple… she isn’t very good!
Score on: Smile, handshake, introduction, ability to offer suggestions and help, smile, humor
NOTE THAT STATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS NEEDED. CONTESTANTS MAY NOT BRING ANY PROPS, PAPER, PENCIL OR OTHER AIDS WITH THEM ON COMPETITION DAY.
Upcoming Events
March 15 - Report Cards go home
March 18-22 - Spring Break
March 26 - 4-H and Parent/Teacher Conferences
March 29 - Good Friday - No school
April 2 - Spring Picture Day
April 4 - Support Staff Appreciation Day hosted by Altruismo
April 4 - Math Night
April 5 - House Games
April 8 - Camp Explore 6th grade and Early Dismissal Day at 12:30 p.m.
