Friday Focus
Amy Parks-Heath Elementary Staff May 6, 2016
Your Hero Moment-Stay Passionate...About Kids
As we move into the last weeks of school and things become a little more "stressful". Take a moment to remember why you are here. What is your why? Why do you work so hard? What is your passion?
GE LIFE PRINCIPLE-Sincerity
Definition: Genuine or real
Literature Connection:
The Sheppard's Boy and the Wolf-Aesop
Quotes:
"Sincerity is to not say everything you think, but to mean everything you say." Author Unknown.
Sincerity
GE Practices 1 & 9
GE Practice # 1: Educators and learners model desired behaviors and attitudes such as those set forth in the Life Principles and the Eight Expectations for Living.
GE Practice # 9: The Magic Triad, a positive and caring environment, and discipline with dignity and logic are evident.
This Week's Important Info:
Monday, May 9th:
- STAAR Testing-3rd, 4th, 6th Math/5th Retest
Tuesday, May 10th
- STAAR Testing-3rd, 4th, 6th Reading/5th Retest
- Box Lunches Provided for All Staff
- Kindergarten Field Trip
- RISD Twitter Chat 8:00-9:00 PM #risdchat
Wednesday, May 11th:
- STAAR Testing-5th Science
Thursday, May 12th:
- PTO General Meeting @ 11:00 AM
- 4th Grade Planning Day
Friday, May 13th:
- Field Day (Wear Grade Level Shirts/Bring Lunch)
- 4th-6th Grade Sleepover 7PM-7AM (Silent Auction Winners)