Friday, June 13, 2025

End of the School Year 🐲

Clintondale High School is closed for Summer Break.

Have a safe and restful vacation, Dragons!

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Semester Assessment — AP Assessment πŸ’―

🎯 Learning Targets
  • Assess comprehension of United States Government and Politics
⏰ What We Did
  • Completed the Semester Assessment, covering all units of AP U.S. Government and Politics (for those students who did not take the College Board assessment in May)

Monday, June 9, 2025

End of the Year Wrap-Up πŸŽ‰

⏰ What We Did
  • In accordance with CHS policy, which exempts AP students from the second semester exam if they took the College Board test in May, we celebrated the accomplishments of AP Government and Politics students during the 2024–2025 school year

Friday, June 6, 2025

The Pelican Brief (1993), Day 3 πŸ§‘‍⚖️

D-Day — Allied Invasion of Normany (1944) πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
🎯 Learning Targets
  • Describe how federal court decisions, including those of the U.S. Supreme Court, can affect public policy and individual rights
  • Analyze how the executive branch can influence the judiciary through appointments, enforcement, and indirect political pressure
  • Describe how political scandals and corruption affect public trust in government
⏰ What We Did
  • Completed a viewing guide while watching The Pelican Brief (1993)

Thursday, June 5, 2025

CJ Barrymore's Junior Class Trip 🎒

Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1985) 🚘
⏰ What We Did
  • The Junior class was on a trip to C.J. Barrymore's today; Used today as a study hall for those remaining in class

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

The Pelican Brief (1993), Day 2 πŸ§‘‍⚖️

🎯 Learning Targets
  • Describe how federal court decisions, including those of the United States Supreme Court, can affect public policy and individual rights
  • Analyze how the executive branch can influence the judiciary through appointments, enforcement, and indirect political pressure
  • Describe how political scandals and corruption affect public trust in government
⏰ What We Did
  • Completed a viewing guide while watching The Pelican Brief (1993)

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

The Pelican Brief (1993), Day 1 πŸ§‘‍⚖️

🎯 Learning Targets
  • Describe how federal court decisions, including those of the U.S. Supreme Court, can affect public policy and individual rights
  • Analyze how the executive branch can influence the judiciary through appointments, enforcement, and indirect political pressure
  • Describe how political scandals and corruption affect public trust in government
⏰ What We Did
  • Completed a viewing guide while watching The Pelican Brief (1993)

Monday, June 2, 2025

Class Choice πŸ™‡

⏰ What We Did
  • Voted on what the final AP GoPo-related film would be
⚙️ Resources