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Head's Blog Posting: AP Testing
5/20/2013
Mr. Mac posted a new article to his blog, this time about AP testing. There's a lot to like about the AP curriculum and our students' and teachers' involvement with it, but there's a price to pay as well. Check out the answers Mr. Mac received from teachers when he asked for (1) a good thing, (2) a bad thing, and (3) a funny thing about AP exams this year. You can read it yourself at http://holdernessweek.wordpress.com/2013/05/20/ap-exam-weeks/.

The Picador: The Senior Edition!
5/20/2013
Inside this issue of The Picador:
- A Letter from Senior Editor Jake Barton
- Senior Superlatives!
- Where Will They Be Next Year?
Click here to view the online edition.

Senior Chapel: Bruce Barton (5/16/2013)
5/16/2013
Mr. Barton spoke at the seniors' chapel service on Thursday evening, discussing what scientific research has to say about happiness, what it means, what effect it has on people, and how to best find it.

"This I Believe" - Audio Essays from AP Comp
5/15/2013
As one of Mr. Durnan's AP Comp class's final assignments for the year, he asked them to write and record a "This I Believe" statement on the class's online Voice Threads account. The assignment is modeled after the popular 1950s radio series of the same name hosted by Edward R. Murrow. Check out some great audio essays.

2013 Exam Week and Commencement Weekend Schedule
5/15/2013
Exam Week and Commencement Weekend are just around the corner. There are a number of events scheduled, and the attached schedule will provide you with the information you need to navigate the busy weeks coming up. To download the PDF, please click here.

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