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REGENTS HOMEWORK #4
May 11, 2015 Diffusion through a Membrane practice homework DUE TOMORROW [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/4-Regents-HOMEWORK.docx"] … [Read more...]
Our WHSAD SkillsUSA chapter Is going to NATIONALS!!!!!!!
Our WHSAD chapter competed at the the annual New York State SkillsUSA championships this past week. We are proud to announce that Autumn Gonzalez won 1st place in the Prepared Speech competition and Nicholas Cruz won 2nd Place in the Action Skills (Job demonstration) competition. Everyone who competed did a phenomenal job!!! Autumn Gonzalez will be moving on to NATIONALS in Louisville, Kentucky this JUNE!!!!! … [Read more...]
What have our Sophomores been up to in their CTE class?
As we enter the final week of the second marking period (of our second semester), our sophomores prepare to finish their last drawing of the year. The drawings completed for this marking period include Sections of a BRICK VENEER CONSTRUCTION AND SOLID BRICK CONSTRUCTION, WALL FRAMING WITH WOOD, and CORNER POST CONSTRUCTION. The lessons belonging to these are as follows: Aim: What are the advantages and disadvantages of a brick veneer and solid brick construction? (Students learned how materials come together to develop these types of constructions.) Aim: What is a wall framing construction? (Through the use of Isometric drawings, students learn the basic parts of a wood wall frame.) Aim: What is a Corner post construction and … [Read more...]
Students Manufacture Heating Grilles for WHSAD at Architectural Grille
We are now in production mode! After we learned about the structure of the company Architectural Grille, its safety procedures and the operation of their CNC (computer numerical control) machines we were ready to produce. WHSAD Juniors designed heating grilles for WHSAD. After initial sketches, we finalized our designs in Auto CAD. This week we saw the first results of our work. We are super excited about the product! … [Read more...]
Girls Who Code: Play Video Games Designed by WHSAD Students
During the last weeks WHSAD students have developed some video games in the Girls Who Code club. Use the links below to check out our first games! Ashley Cabrera created: http:///scratch.mit.edu/projects/embed/53555842/?autostart=false Selena Davis created: http:///scratch.mit.edu/projects/embed/51151020/?autostart=false … [Read more...]
WHSAD Freshman Compete in National Bioenergy Competition
Freshman students Najee Neil, Xavier Abreu Negron, Victor Perry, Alfredo Sanchez and Nicholas Shannon are competing in a national competition through the Department of Energy. The task was to design an infographic about biofuel. The topic chosen by the students was cellulosic ethanol and how it can be used to potentially meet our energy needs. Click on the link below to view the infographic and to support our social media campaign on cellulosic ethanol! http://energy.gov/node/1044111 … [Read more...]
Packet for Spring Break
During spring break all students have been assigned a practice Geometry Regents from January 2011. If you need an extra copy of the exam follow this link: http://www.jmap.org/JMAPRegentsExamArchives/GEOMETRYEXAMS/0111ExamGE.pdf Practicing for the Regents is very important and the more that we work on examples from past Regents the more we will be prepared for the future. Enjoy the break! … [Read more...]
MARKETING YOUR BUSINESS CARD
AIM: How can your business card effectively market you and your product? Please read the information below to help you create an effective business card. How to More Effectively Market Your Business Card Business cards reign as the most effective marketing channel for letting your customers know about your business. There are two types of business cards: informational business cards, which give your customers the essential information that they need to contact you, and marketing business cards, which provide you with a powerful marketing advantage over other companies. Most businesses create an informational business card, which provides their clients with essential information such as their business name, business type, and … [Read more...]
Company Business Cards
Aim: Why do we create Multiple Business cards for ourselfs? Multiple Cards Sometimes a single business card is not appropriate for all aspects of a business. People may have different business cards for different occasions. OBJECTIVES: Allow students to create two or more different business cards each highlighting a different aspect of their school or extracurricular life or multiple aspects of an historical or fictional character. Discuss how individuals can have a variety of different interests and can present a different “face” depending on their surroundings and activities. Business Card Design by Committee Many companies have a single style of business card for all employees. Each employee has their own name and … [Read more...]