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+# Darren's Design Notebook
+
+## Week of September 8th
+
+### Project Work
+
+* Upated Syllabus/Membership for the VIP
+* Created Gradebook/Attendance sheet for the semester
+* Helped host first all-team meeting with Noah
+* Preparing for second week meetings to start on various sub-projects
+
+#### Comments
+
+* Figuring out this team-lead thing, it's not so bad after all.