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Warrior Weekly Word #6: September 17-21, 2018
Warrior Weekly Word #6
9/17-21 Heather Robbins District-PBIS training
Monday 9/17:
- Late Start PLCs
- BCC for Band class Period 1
- Admin to CIA (Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment) at ESC 1:00
Tuesday 9/18:
- Day 2 Initial CPI training (Sped Aides/Tchrs/Admin)
- SMS Warrior Way Team Meeting 3:30-4:30 Lounge
Wednesday 9/19: (Wear it Wednesday!) International Talk like a Pirate Day!
- Heather working with PBIS Team
- 9/19-20 Palmer to MTSS Cohort Training
- 9/19 Progress Reports Sent Home
- Campus Life Club sign-ups at lunch for students
Thursday 9/20:
- 9/19-20 Palmer to MTSS Cohort Training
CPI Re-certification am/pm training*
Lesson Plans for Next Week (Due by Monday a.m.): SCIENCE to Susan, SPED to Mike Lesson Plan Schedule
Saturday 15th: AAA Saturday School 8-12 noon
Upcoming Dates
9/24 SMS Vision Screening MPR
9/24-10/5 Prep Talks w/Susan (Schedule)
9/25 History Day Coaches Meeting at 1300 17th St 3:30pm
9/26 EDTech Mentors meeting 8-3pm FLB
9/28 Initial ELPAC Window Closes; CPI Re-certification for teachers (8:30-11:30 -or- 12:30-3:30)
9/29 AAA Saturday School 8-12 noon
10/2 SMS Leadership Meeting 3:30pm Lounge
10/3 CBEDS Day - Attendance Incentive
10/3 DAC Meeting 8-3pm
10/5 DELAC Meeting 8:30-10am
10/8 Q1 Star Growth Window; NOR Volleyball GYM 3:15-6:15
10/9 Staff Meeting 3:30; District Board Meeting 6:30pm
10/10 NOR Volleyball GYM 3:15-6:15
10/11 Fall BAND Concert 6pm
10/12 END Q1
10/12 PTSA Family Movie Night - MPR 5:30pm
10/13 AAA Saturday School 8-12noon
P.O.P. Power of Positive
Denton's POP!
- Can you believe we are half way through the first Quarter??
- One of my favorite times each day is getting to see the learning happening in classes! Your time and energy toward rigorous and effective instruction is inspiring! Thank you for making each day important
- Thanks to our new EdTech mentors, Chris & Ryan, for gathering info from staff on best meeting dates!
- MUCH THANKS to everyone who was a period sub during our Dr. Akhavan training days when we were short! You guys rock!
- Get HYPED about Technology and Learning! Let me know if you want to attend the KernCue TechFest (at SMS) on Saturday, Nov. 3rd.
- *TechFest also needs presenters! Click this link! (free admission & a shirt!)
Got Questions?? My door is always open and I am here for you. Feel free to stop by, shoot me an email or text. (345-4307)
The Standard with Mike Strahan
This week focuses on the PASSING PERIODS.
Review Matrix with students.
From the Social Committee:
- You can still join for $25!
- There are just a few staff t-shirts left - only $10!
- If you want EMBROIDERED staff shirts, check out the binder and let me know.
Palmer's Points
Looking for more resources to use for reading instruction? Here are a few places that offer additional leveled reading articles and downloadable materials:
- Readworks.org Free
- ReadingA-Z Free trial (you can download entire books for guided reading groups)
- Newsela Free
- Discovery Streaming App in ClassLink
You can also utilize these sites for materials to use during your mini-lessons when you are introducing a skill or standard.
Attendance Stats
Year to Date: 96.06%
Total Enrollment: 1050
Grades Compete
It takes a team!
New Staff!
Play the Staff Trivia Game!
Complete the Staff Trivia Survey
Vision & Goal Progress
Watch us this year as we...
- Increase academic achievement in ELA & Math on CAASPP
- Close the gap from honor roll to tested achievement (total honor roll)
- Create celebration moments for students and families
- Provide rigorous curriculum and learning experiences for students (including OLF, History Day, Science Fair, BOB, fine arts, sports, clubs, etc.)
- Reduce suspensions: Fewer than last year (120)
- Increase attendance percentage (95.0%)
- Decrease truant tardy/sarb referrals (#)
Warrior Pride ~ We Have It!!
Standard Middle School
Website: sms.standardschools.net
Location: 1222 North Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, USA
Twitter: @StandardWarrior