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3:30p Lady Makos vs. Killian- (Volleyball 3:30pm/5pm)Lady Makos vs. Killian- (Volleyball 3:30pm/5pm)
Tue, August 31, 2021 , 3:30pm - 6:00pmKillian
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B DayB Day
Wed, September 1, 2021
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September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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3:30p Makos Volleyball vs. IMater- (3:30pm/5pm)Makos Volleyball vs. IMater- (3:30pm/5pm)
Wed, September 1, 2021 , 3:30pm - 6:00pmIMater
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4:00p Makos Swimming vs. Coral GablesMakos Swimming vs. Coral Gables
Wed, September 1, 2021 , 4:00pm - 5:00pmMAST Pool
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A DayA Day
Thu, September 2, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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3:30p Makos Cross Country - FNU InvitationalMakos Cross Country - FNU Invitational
Thu, September 2, 2021 , 3:30pm - 4:00pmLarry Penny
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3:30p Makos Volleyball v S Miami (3:30-5:00)Makos Volleyball v S Miami (3:30-5:00)
Thu, September 2, 2021 , 3:30pm - 4:00pm
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B DayB Day
Fri, September 3, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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No School -Labor DayNo School -Labor Day
Mon, September 6, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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No School- Teacher planning dayNo School- Teacher planning day
Tue, September 7, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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A DayA Day
Wed, September 8, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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3:00p SEL Strong: Student Seminars and Roundtable DiscussionsSEL Strong: Student Seminars and Roundtable Discussions
Wed, September 8, 2021 , 3:00pm - 4:00pmCafeteriaSEL strong seminar is Wednesday, September 8, 3-4pm in the
cafeteria, this is a Miami Dade County Public Schools initiative.
First Topic is : Reacclimating to School
SEL Strong: Student Seminars and Roundtable Discussions offer seminars and roundtable talks to students
in grades 6-12 beyond the school day with a topics that focus on:
Reacclimating to school
Reducing anxiety
Supporting grief and loss
Understanding the affects of drug and alcohol use
Supporting healthy eating
Promoting a healthy lifestyle
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4:00p Back To School Night (Middle School)Back To School Night (Middle School)
Wed, September 8, 2021 , 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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B DayB Day
Thu, September 9, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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9:00a Second Cup of Coffee with the CaptainSecond Cup of Coffee with the Captain
Thu, September 9, 2021 , 9:00am - 11:00am
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4:00p Back To School Night (High School)Back To School Night (High School)
Thu, September 9, 2021 , 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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A DayA Day
Fri, September 10, 2021
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SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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3:30p Mako Cross Country - King of HillMako Cross Country - King of Hill
Fri, September 10, 2021 , 3:30pm - 5:00pmTropical Park
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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B DayB Day
Mon, September 13, 2021
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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A DayA Day
Tue, September 14, 2021
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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3:10p EESAC MeetingEESAC Meeting
Tue, September 14, 2021 , 3:10pm - 4:10pm
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4:00p Makos Swimming vs. Felix VarelaMakos Swimming vs. Felix Varela
Tue, September 14, 2021 , 4:00pm - 5:00pmMAST Pool
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6:00p Makos Volleyball vs. Coral Park- ( 6:00pm/7:30pm)Makos Volleyball vs. Coral Park- ( 6:00pm/7:30pm)
Tue, September 14, 2021 , 6:00pm - 8:30pmCoral Park
Wed
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B DayB Day
Wed, September 15, 2021
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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3:00p Makos Golf vs.Coral GablesMakos Golf vs.Coral Gables
Wed, September 15, 2021 , 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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3:10p Department MeetingsDepartment Meetings
Wed, September 15, 2021 , 3:10pm - 4:10pmDue to our Back to School
Night-Open House event, Thursday, September 9, 2021,
the Department Meeting scheduled for the month of September will be rescheduled
for Wednesday, September 15th.
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No School- Teacher Planning DayNo School- Teacher Planning Day
Thu, September 16, 2021
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
Fri
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A DayA Day
Fri, September 17, 2021
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Blood Drive Sign UpsBlood Drive Sign Ups
Fri, September 17, 2021
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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3:30p Mako Cross Country - Spanish RiverMako Cross Country - Spanish River
Fri, September 17, 2021 , 3:30pm - 5:00pmSouth County
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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B DayB Day
Mon, September 20, 2021
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Club Rush Week- Virtual ActivityClub Rush Week- Virtual Activity
Sep 20, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021VirtuallyVisit the link below to check out available clubs for the 2021-2022 school year. Each club has posted membership information and zoom meeting dates/times. Club Posters with QR Codes are available in the cafeteria area with club specific information.
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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Start with Hello WeekStart with Hello Week
Sep 20, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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A DayA Day
Tue, September 21, 2021
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→ Club Rush Week- Virtual ActivityClub Rush Week- Virtual Activity
Sep 20, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021VirtuallyVisit the link below to check out available clubs for the 2021-2022 school year. Each club has posted membership information and zoom meeting dates/times. Club Posters with QR Codes are available in the cafeteria area with club specific information.
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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→ Start with Hello WeekStart with Hello Week
Sep 20, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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9:01a Senior Class OrientationSenior Class Orientation
Tue, September 21, 2021 , 9:01am - 9:31amAuditorium
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10:10a Sophomore Class OrientationSophomore Class Orientation
Tue, September 21, 2021 , 10:10am - 10:40amAuditorium
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1:15p Junior Class OrientationJunior Class Orientation
Tue, September 21, 2021 , 1:15pm - 1:45pmAuditorium
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2:15p Freshman Class OrientationFreshman Class Orientation
Tue, September 21, 2021 , 2:15pm - 2:45pmAuditorium
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3:10p Faculty MeetingFaculty Meeting
Tue, September 21, 2021 , 3:10pm - 4:10pm
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3:30p Makos Volleyball vs. Ferguson- (TIME TBA)Makos Volleyball vs. Ferguson- (TIME TBA)
Tue, September 21, 2021 , 3:30pm - 4:00pm
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B DayB Day
Wed, September 22, 2021
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→ Club Rush Week- Virtual ActivityClub Rush Week- Virtual Activity
Sep 20, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021VirtuallyVisit the link below to check out available clubs for the 2021-2022 school year. Each club has posted membership information and zoom meeting dates/times. Club Posters with QR Codes are available in the cafeteria area with club specific information.
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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→ Start with Hello WeekStart with Hello Week
Sep 20, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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7:00a DADS Take your Child to School Day- Doughnuts with Dad Drive ThruDADS Take your Child to School Day- Doughnuts with Dad Drive Thru
Wed, September 22, 2021 , 7:00am - 8:00amDrive Through
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9:40a No Hate Tour -Assembly 1No Hate Tour -Assembly 1
Wed, September 22, 2021 , 9:40am - 10:40amBasketball Court
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1:20p No Hate Tour -Assembly 2No Hate Tour -Assembly 2
Wed, September 22, 2021 , 1:20pm - 2:20pmBasketball Court
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3:10p Curriculum CouncilCurriculum Council
Wed, September 22, 2021 , 3:10pm - 4:10pm
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4:00p Makos Swimming vs. Miami Beach Senior HighMakos Swimming vs. Miami Beach Senior High
Wed, September 22, 2021 , 4:00pm - 5:00pmMAST Pool
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A DayA Day
Thu, September 23, 2021
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→ Club Rush Week- Virtual ActivityClub Rush Week- Virtual Activity
Sep 20, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021VirtuallyVisit the link below to check out available clubs for the 2021-2022 school year. Each club has posted membership information and zoom meeting dates/times. Club Posters with QR Codes are available in the cafeteria area with club specific information.
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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→ Start with Hello WeekStart with Hello Week
Sep 20, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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3:00p Makos Golf vs. LaSalle & Braddock Senior HighMakos Golf vs. LaSalle & Braddock Senior High
Thu, September 23, 2021 , 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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3:30p Makos Volleyball vs. Braddock- ( Time TBA)Makos Volleyball vs. Braddock- ( Time TBA)
Thu, September 23, 2021 , 3:30pm - 4:00pm
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6:00p PTSA General MeetingPTSA General Meeting
Thu, September 23, 2021 , 6:00pm - 7:00pmCafeteria
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B DayB Day
Fri, September 24, 2021
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→ Club Rush Week- Virtual ActivityClub Rush Week- Virtual Activity
Sep 20, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021VirtuallyVisit the link below to check out available clubs for the 2021-2022 school year. Each club has posted membership information and zoom meeting dates/times. Club Posters with QR Codes are available in the cafeteria area with club specific information.
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→ SGA Fall ElectionsSGA Fall Elections
Sep 10, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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→ Start with Hello WeekStart with Hello Week
Sep 20, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021
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3:30p Mako Cross Country - Youth FairMako Cross Country - Youth Fair
Fri, September 24, 2021 , 3:30pm - 5:00pmLP
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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A DayA Day
Mon, September 27, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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B DayB Day
Tue, September 28, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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3:00p Makos Golf vs. South Miami MagnetMakos Golf vs. South Miami Magnet
Tue, September 28, 2021 , 3:00pm
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3:30p Makos Volleyball vs. Coral Gables- (Time TBA)Makos Volleyball vs. Coral Gables- (Time TBA)
Tue, September 28, 2021 , 3:30pm - 4:00pmCoral Gables
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A DayA Day
Wed, September 29, 2021
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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4:00p Makos Swimming vs. St. BrendanMakos Swimming vs. St. Brendan
Wed, September 29, 2021 , 4:00pm - 5:00pmMAST Pool
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B DayB Day
Thu, September 30, 2021
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Blood DriveBlood Drive
Thu, September 30, 2021
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Performing Arts: Hispanic Heritage Showcase AuditionsPerforming Arts: Hispanic Heritage Showcase Auditions
Thu, September 30, 2021Music Room
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→ September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021Childhood Cancer Information• There are 12 different types of Childhood Cancers.• Cancer remains the number one disease killer of America’s children – more than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and pediatric HIV/AIDS combined.• Each school day, 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.• Each day 7 children will die.• One in 285 children will develop cancer by age 20.• Research shows that on average 1 in every 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer and the average high school has 2 students who are either current or former cancer patients.• Each year in the U.S. over 11,630 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer. • 80% of children have metastatic disease at time of diagnosis as compared to only 20% of adults.• Although the 5-year survival rate is steadily increasing, approximately one quarter of children diagnosed with cancer will die 5 years from the time of diagnosis.• The rate and frequency of the more invasive Childhood Cancers has steadily increased over the recent years.Things to discuss with young children about children with cancer:• Cancer is not contagious.• Children with cancer usually have no hair due to their treatments, but yes, it will growback.• Children with cancer may not come to school often because they are receiving treatments.• Children with cancer can become very shy around other kids because they feel “different”, encourage children to interact and treat the child the same as others if they meet a child with cancer.Things to discuss with adolescents and teenagers who are usually more understanding of peers with cancer:• Teach the scientific basis for the disease.• Teach students about chemotherapy and radiation and how they work to combat cancer.• Teach students the need for continued research for Childhood Cancer.
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3:10p EESAC Emergency MeetingEESAC Emergency Meeting
Thu, September 30, 2021 , 3:10pm - 4:10pm
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3:30p Makos Volleyball vs. Southwest- (Time TBA)Makos Volleyball vs. Southwest- (Time TBA)
Thu, September 30, 2021 , 3:30pm - 4:00pm
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3:30p MakosCross Country- Larry WootenMakosCross Country- Larry Wooten
Thu, September 30, 2021 , 3:30pm - 4:00pm
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