WHAT'S HAPPENING

Central is using block scheduling. Each block meets for 80 minutes. We serve breakfast from 9:30 to 9:45 in CREW and lunch at 12:50. On Early Dismissal Days our schedule changes to 60 minute blocks.

Januray 25 - 3rd Quarter Begins

January 27 - Early Dismissal

February 10 - Early Dismissal

February 15 - NO SCHOOL (teacher inservice)

March 3 - Early Dismissal

March 10-11 - Parent-Teacher Conferences

March 12 - NO SCHOOL

March 24 - Early Dismissal

March 25 - "Smart Discipline for Parents" program (see below for more details and how to register)

March 26 - 3rd Quarter End

On Thursday, March 25, 2010, 6:30-8:30 PM at Senior High School Auditorium, a parent program will be offered titled, "Smart Discipline for Parents". This program has been covered in Parents Magazine, PBS and NPR and continues to be Americas' most well attended parenting seminar. The presenter, Jim Garnett, is a Nationally Certified Parent Trainer and brings over thirty years experience in family counseling. If you would like to attend this program please call our office at 552-5800 or email your RSVP to jstecklein@dubuque.k12.ia.us

 

Central Alternative High School's Mission:

The mission of Central Alternative High School is to instill responsibility for learning by offering quality alternatives which promote social, emotional, and academic development.


Crew Community Service Projects

Project Concern

 

 THIRD QUARTER COURSE OFFERINGS

Early Dismissal Class Times

First period- 8:10, Second period-9:10, Third period-10:10, Fourth period-11:10
Note: Lunch is served after fourth period

Friday Class Times

First period- 8:10, Second period-9:30, Third period-10:50, Fourth period-12:40
Note: Lunch is served after third period

ART

  • Value & Volume: The Sound of Color
  • Spectrum
  • Mask Making

 

MATHEMATICS

  • Alegebra I - 2nd Year
  • Problem Solving
  • Consumer Math
  • Advanced Algebra

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

  • Environmental Care 3
  • Stability Balls, Water Walking, Walking
  • Muscle Mania 2


SOCIAL STUDIES

  • 1960's
  • American Government
  • Origins of the Civil War
  • Urban Environment
  • Government
  • You Design It
  • To Kill A Mockingbird
  • Holocaust
SCIENCE
  • 27 Investigations-Intensive Course
  • Anatomy/Yoga
  • Urban Environment
  • Muscle Mania 2
  • Human Survivor
ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS
  • You Design It
  • To Kill A Mockingbird
  • The World and You
  • 1960's
  • Sunnycrest Newsletter
  • Independent Living
  • Metaphorage

 

WORLD CULTURES

  • Medicine Wheel
  • The World and You

BUSINESS/COMPUTERS

  • Yearbook
  • Sunnycrest Newsletter
  • Web Page Design

 

OTHER COURSES

  • School-to-Work
  • Plato

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