Med Occs Calendar 2015-2016

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Nutritious Togetherness


HOMEWORK

  • Click HERE for tonight's homework.
  • Also, please bring one homemade food item to share with the class. Make sure it can feed between 8-10 people.  Bring a list of ingredients along with it.  
  • Friendly reminder that your KEENAN is due tomorrow!
GREAT JOB AND THANK YOU'S
  • Awesome job scott Newby helping out with the Special Olympic unified basketball game!
  • Great job PM class for having such a positive attitude today during the games
  • Thank you to Sarah Arif who made a flower for Mrs. Keck!
HAPPY HALLOWEEN
Don't forget to wear your costume tomorrow to be entered into the costume contest!

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Sonographers... Oh My!






  • STUDY GUIDE click HERE
  • Click HERE for the power point presentation on tissues.
  • Do you have your flu shot? If not you need to get it asap!
  • Watch this video to prep for tomorrow!
  • Can someone make a thank you card for Kathleen and Maggie?


Thank you to Kathleen Keck who came and              presented the Sonography presentation...


Monday, October 26, 2015

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud. Maya Angelou

TOMORROW
We have a sonographer coming tomorrow! I am SO excited for all of you!

HOMEWORK
Study for your quiz, it will be on Wednesday,  Think tissue and integumentary systems! I will have a study guide for you tomorrow in class.

Here is the Manager Work Rubric - Click HERE

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Integumentary System


A HUGE MED OCC GRATITUDE TO...

  • All my students who bring laughter and smiles into my classroom
  • To Sam and Nat in my PM class for being so very crafty
  • To Danielle Bagunu in my PM class for making a thank you card to pass around for Ms. Telles.

You ALL ROCK!!!


HOMEWORK

  • Watch THIS video! And share it with someone! Anyone! Just share it! It is SO cool! Then bring your feedback to class!
  • Quiz on the tissue and the integumentary system next Monday! Know your med terminology!
  • Haven't gotten your flu shot yet? You NEED to!

TOMORROW
Livermore Pleasanton Fire Department will be here presenting careers in the fire service as well as EMT and Paramedic Careers.  Bring THREE questions to class tomorrow!

Are you working the football game tomorrow night?
Be at GHS at 4:00 pm in P-6 to meet Kristen the new athletic trainer. Wear khakis pants and a GHS polo or ROP polo.  Don't have a shirt, borrow one from me!

PERRY OUTREACH PROGRAM - LADIES ONLY!
We’re very excited to announce an upcoming Perry Outreach Program on Saturday, January 23
 at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in San Jose, CA. The Perry OutreachProgram is a free, one-day, hands-on experience for high school and college-aged women who are interested in pursuing careers in medicine and engineering. Students will hear from women leaders in these fields and try it for themselves by performing mock orthopaedic surgeries and biomechanics experiments.

We are now seeking applicants for our San Jose program. Participants should be women in grades 10 and up with an expressed interest in science, medicine and/or engineering.  We would very much appreciate if you could pass this information along to any high school principals, high school science teachers or high school students you may know.  Applicants should be directed to fill out our online application in advance of the Dec 22 application deadline.
Additional information can be found on our website: www.perryinitiative.org
The application may be accessed directly using the following link: http://perryinitiative.org/programs/student-online-application/
More information and a printable flyer for this event can be found here. Please feel free to contact me directly with any questions you may have.  Again, we sincerely appreciate your help in identifying qualified applicants for our program.

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' Eleanor Roosevelt


THANK YOU TO CONNIE TELLES FROM CHABOT'S NURSING PROGRAM for coming out and giving us all some insight into the world of nursing school applications.

HOMEWORK

  • Wear PINK tomorrow in honor of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  We will have a guest speaker presenting her story of surviving breast cancer.
  • Please be working on Keenan - they are all do next week! 

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Chabot Nursing

Come prepared to ask lots of questions to Chabot's Nursing Director tomorrow!

Monday, October 19, 2015

Tissue and Skeletons Oh My!


CHECK THIS OUT!
Please read THIS and be ready to comment on it tomorrow!


ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Flu Shot Paperwork needs to be in by Friday! You will lose points if it is not!
  • Keenan should be ongoing - you only have TWO weeks left! You should be over half way done by now.


HOMEWORK

  • Review today's notes from class HERE and complete tonight's homework assignment which is HERE
  • Keenan, Keenan, Keenan...



Thursday, October 15, 2015

IF HUMAN PROGRESS DEPENDED ON ONE QUALITY; IT WOULDN'T BE OUR MACHINERY OR OUR WISDOM; IT WOULD BE OUR HEALTH. - ANONYMOUS


ALMOST TGIF MED OCCS!

HOMEWORK

AM Class - Please check grades, too many of you are missing assignments.  You need to check in with me tomorrow.
PM Class - I have your grades updated and can give them to you at the end of the day.


ALL CLASSES
Click HERE for the study guide for the quiz tomorrow.
IMMUNIZATIONS - I need them all done by the end of next week.

TOMORROW
We have a guest speaker - a dentist - tomorrow.  Please prepare three questions that would like to ask them!

Monday, October 12, 2015

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. George Bernard Shaw


HAPPY MONDAY MED OCCS!

Here are our homework and our reminders from the day...

FLU SHOTS - Everyone will need their flu shots completed and documented by the end of October.  Please ANTICIPATE YOUR NEED and plan ahead.

TOILET PAPER ROLLS - Please bring one to class tomorrow! 

HOMEWORK
  • Keenan - You should have completed at least 8-10 Keenan assignments by now.  If you are still having trouble logging on send me another email.  I am working with a new person and they seem to be having more complications than in the past.         
  • Mock Interview Evaluation - Please turn this in tomorrow and make sure it is typed.                                                                      
  • Here is a LINK to our notes today in class.  Please complete Slide 12 and Slide 19 as homework tonight.                                   
  • Go to this LINK to study the body planes.