Updated 8/24/2009
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Class of 2010 Graduation :
Friday, June 18th
2:00 P.M.
George Mason Patriot Center
SOUTH COUNTY VIRTUAL BOOK FAIR:
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The South County PTSO is sponsoring a VIRTUAL BOOK FAIR online for students
to purchase their SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENTS for grades 7-12.
Available books will include Middle School and High School English, AP English,
AP Social Sciences, and AP Math, as well as additional resource materials for Foreign Language,
ESOL, PSAT, SAT, ACT, SAT II, and AP Test Preparation, and books of interest for
Middle School, High School and Adult Readers.
Important Dates:
Delivery to SCSS 9/30 - orders in by 9/21
Delivery to SCSS 10/30 - orders in by 10/21
Delivery to SCSS 11/30 - orders in by 11/21
Delivery to SCSS 12/21 - orders in by 12/11
Visit http://www.bookwormcentral.com (DOC)
Organization Code: South County
Follow the link on the left for "School Recommendations" for
South County's recommended reading titles.
For additional information, visit www.southcountyptso.org or email inquiries
to Jennifer MacDonald at jjlmgmac@yahoo.com.
Kaplan SAT Test Strategies Seminar -
Wednesday, August 26th 7:00 PM - Borders Tysons Corner
Kaplan is hosting a free SAT Test Strategies seminar on Wednesday, August 26
from 7:00-8:00pm at the Borders in Tysons Corner, located at 8027 Leesburg Pike.
Learn to score higher on the SAT using key Kaplan strategies, and discover the role of
the SAT in the college admissions process. Contact Kaplan to pre-register at 1-800-KAPTEST.
The SCSS PTSO and Kaplan will work together again, during the 2009-2010 school year,
to offer practice SAT and ACT tests which are fundraisers for the PTSO.
Kaplan will also offer a discount on their test prep classes and tutoring services to South County families.
South County PTSO & Kaplan Test Prep -
A Fundraising Partnership
The SCSS PTSO continued its fundraising efforts this past school year with
Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions, by providing SAT & ACT practice test
opportunities, as well as offering a discount to families who choose Kaplan
services.
The PTSO receives $50 for each student who registers and completes a
course of study!
We plan to offer several practice test opportunities during the 2009-2010
school year so watch for more information from the South County PTSO. For
additional inquiries, contact Teri Walker at teri.walker@cox.net.
Thank you for your support of the SCSS PTSO !
Thank You,
Jennifer MacDonald
South County Secondary PTSO
For more information, check out these items:
Class of 2009 ANGP PICTURES
Pictures that were taken during the ANGP can be located at http://scssangp2009.shutterfly.com.
The password for this site is : seniors09
CLASS OF ....
See what's going on with your class and check out
how you can keep your classmates informed..
ANGP Update
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2009-10 PTSO Forms
2009-10 PTSO Forms will be posted SOON.
Click the "Forms" button on the left for more info.
The PTSO Corresponding Secretary sends out periodic announcements
and updates to PTSO members via email. If you are not on the current email list,
please forward your email address to:
SAFE 
Coalition
The Safe Youth Coalition is a tax-exempt non-profit school/community coalition
located in the northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.
OUR MISSION: The Safe Youth Coalition supports programs that foster an atmosphere
where all youth can grow up in a safe environment free of violence, prejudice, and
substance abuse. The coalition is committed to strengthening family-community-school
partnerships and is working to make a difference for youth in the Greater Springfield/Lorton
and Alexandria areas.
For more information, please go to www.safeyouthcoalition.com
Parents of Students with
Emotional Disabilities
Join our parent-run Internet support group
If you live in Fairfax County and have a child with the ED label, or a child who is being considered for that special education label, please join us in an Email discussion group to share our experiences and discuss educational issues.
For over five years, dozens of parents and guardians from across the county have been having lively, confidential discussions about school issues. Our children are in all grades and levels of service. We can be a tremendous resource for you and hope you will share your experiences with us.
To join, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/edfairfax/
or write to Margaret Fisher jrosenthal2@cox.net