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New Year, New Month, New Day
EOSC
Join us as we discuss the chaotic events of the 1970’s including war and social change. Many radical ideas gained wider acceptance in this new decade. Be sure to wear your bell bottom jeans and tie–dyed shirts as we celebrate the end of another semester! Lunch will be provided.
Thursday, December 6 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Science Movie Hour
David Attenborough guides the viewer through a miniature universe teeming with life, never normally seen, yet all around us. New technology reveals surreal vistas and their extraordinary inhabitants -- swarming antler moths, desert locusts and a mountain of cockroaches -- up close and personal. The bizarre and the beautiful are represented and their habits, lifestyles and characteristics explained in David Attenborough's inimitable style. Though small, these creatures are as ferocious as any seen before. 50 min. Movie starts at 5pm!
Thursday, December 6
New Day
Finals Week
Yes, finals week has a weekend in the middle of it! Come hang out and study in the SSS TRiO Computer Lab or conference room as available.
Monday, December 10 • Friday, December 14
Focus Week
A focus group is a chance for you, as a member of SSS, to voice your opinion about the services offered by the program. Your opinions matter! Your input is important to us. Last semester only 34 students participated in the group. This program is designed to serve 235 students—meaning over 200 were silent! The more input we have, the better, and EVERY opinion matters! For your convenience, 15 sessions will be offered. We only ask that you attend one. Sessions will be held each day at 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Please make every effort to attend, and let your voice be heard!
Meetings will be held at 10am and 4pm daily.
Monday, December 3 • Friday, December 7
New Year, New Month, New Day
Classes Begin
Wednesday, January 9
New Day
Last Day to Enroll
Wednesday, January 16
Donuts with the Director
Come have donuts, meet our Therapy Dogs, and get FREE school supplies.
Monday, January 14 8:30 AM • Thursday, January 17 10:30 AM
New Day
No Classes
Monday, January 21
New Day
Last day for a full refund
Wednesday, January 23
Individual Tutoring Begins
Individual tutoring will start, must see Lisa Jones for more information.
Tuesday, January 22
New Day
Reading Workshop on Sq3R
SQ3R is an acronym for survey, question, read, recite, and review. SQ3R is an effective active reading strategy to better understand written content. It’s also a great way to empower students who struggle concentrating on text. Additionally, students utilizing SQ3R have an easier time recollecting what they’ve read since they review content several times in multiple ways.
Tuesday, January 29 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
New Day
Couponing 101
Learn simple couponing tools that will save you money.
Wednesday, January 30 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Science Movie
The Story of Everything. One of the world's most famous living scientists presents the wonders of the universe, revealing the splendor and majesty of the cosmos as never seen before. See how the universe began, how it creates stars, black holes and life -- and how everything will end.
Wednesday, January 30 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
New Day
Meet & Greet/FAFSA
Meet the faculty lab directors and staff members. Learn what all of the staff members do and what services are available through SSS. Learn how to prepare and submit your FAFSA online for 2013-2014 school term. Meet and greet will be from 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. FAFSA training will be from 3:15-4:15 p.m.
Thursday, January 31 2:00 PM – 4:15 PM
New Month, New Day
How To Write A Thesis Statement & Organize An Essay
Find out the importance of a good thesis statement and how to organize your essay around it.
Thursday, February 7 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Backpack Collection for Foster Children
Bring your used backpacks, bags, and luggage to SSS Academic Advisor Lisa Jones. Used items will be donated to DHS Foster Care for children to keep personal items in.
Monday, February 4 • Friday, February 8
New Day
Culture Trip
The General Tommy Franks Leadership Institute and Museum utilizes its collection, facilities, and resources to advance the understanding of historical events, encourage leadership development and inspire enlightened decision making by providing a forum of critical thinking through scholarly research, exhibitions, and public programs. Lunch will be provided. Trip is limited to 14 students. Leave at 8:30am
Wednesday, February 13
New Day
Friday Flick
"Despicable Me" -
When a criminal mastermind uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, he finds their love is profoundly changing him for the better.
Friday, February 15 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Homecoming Week
Monday, February 11 • Friday, February 15
New Day
Diversity Workshop
For the workshop we will be playing Diversity Bingo. The goal is to help the students see how much or little diversity there is in their group. Diversity Bingo also will allow the students to examine elements of diversity that are not obvious.
Tuesday, February 19 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
New Day
TRiO Day
Oklahoma TRiO Day is a celebration of all the TRiO programs across the state at the State Capital. It coincides with the recognition of National TRiO Day, established by the 99th Congress, Resolution 278. Watch for Sign up Sheet!! Trip is limited to 13 students. Leaving at 7:00 a.m. Be back by 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, February 20 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
New Day
SSS Movie Night
"Secondhand Lions" -
A coming-of-age story about a shy, young boy sent by his irresponsible mother to spend the summer with his wealthy, eccentric uncles in Texas. Popcorn and drinks will be provided.
Tuesday, February 26 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
New Day
Science Movie
"Life in the Undergrowth" - Taking to the Air from the stunning aerobatics of hoverflies to the mass migration of purple crow butterflies this film tells the story of the winged insects. All students thoroughly enjoyed the first episode in Life in the Undergrowth series shown last semester.
Wednesday, February 27 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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