Sept/Oct News 2019
Always in "An A Frame Of Mind" "C" what we accomplished!!
HOUSEKEEPING
None Negotiable (s)- Expectations for Holt Staff
Professionalism
Guided Reading-Daily
Guided Math-Daily
Global Integration
Small-Group Instruction
Hands-on Activities and Projects
Daily Intervention Blocks
Students Learning Maps-Updated Weekly and Student Friendly
Learning Teams
Higher Order Thinking Questions Stems
Differentiation
Instructional Assistants Working with small groups
Curriculum Night
Parent Policy Review
Curriculum Night Sharing
From your hand book: Absences and Substitute Reports
When a teacher must be absent from his/her classroom, he/she has the following responsibilities:
1. Please notify your supervisor that you are planning to take a day off.
2. Make prior arrangements in AESOP and with the Secretary, or if the secretary is unavailable, with the Principal.
3. In the event of emergencies, You may reach Mrs. Purvis at 919-560-3928 ext.28221. If you are unable to reach Mrs. Purvis, please call or text Ms. Jones at (919) 218-8430.
4. Be sure that you have made adequate preparations for the substitute. Written lesson plans and seating charts must be available. Information of the day’s duties should be spelled out. Make arrangements with the Secretary concerning attendance sheets.
5. Please Read your handbook on absences.
Holt
Email: donya.jones@dpsnc.net
Website: http://holt.dpsnc.net
Location: 4019 Holt School Road
Phone: 919-560-3928
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HoltElementarySchoolDps/
Twitter: @holt_school
HLT- Holt Leadership Team Truths
September/October Dates:
Monday, Sept. 2
*Labor Day-No School
Wednesday, Sept. 4
*School Improvement Planning Meeting
2:45-Media Center
*PTA Family Night Out at Elmo’s
776 9th St, Durham, NC 27705
Friday, Sept. 6
*Grandparents/ Grand Friends Day Recognition
Friday, Sept. 6 through Friday, Sept, 13
*Book Fair-
Tuesday, Sept.10
*PTA Meeting at 6:00 pm
Wednesday, Sept. 18
*Early Release Day-School dismisses at 12:15pm- DPS Planned Activities
Wednesday, Sept. 12
*Practice Lock Down Drill-entire school
*Spirit Week- September 16-20
Tuesday, Sept. 19
*Hispanic/Latino Heritage Celebration-5:30
Monday, Sept. 23 –Friday, Oct. 11
*Intercession
Monday, Oct. 14
*Students return from Intercession
Wednesday, Oct. 16
*Early Release Day- School dismisses at 12:15pm-Vertical Planning
Friday, Oct. 18
*Report Cards/IEP progress reports go home for all
Wednesday, Oct. 24
*Literacy Program and PTA Tasting-6:00
Friday, Nov. 1
*Awards Day-Award Day letters go home in report card envelopes
*Kindergarten and First Grade-9:00-10:00
*Second and Third Grade-10:00-11:00
*Fourth and Fifth Grade-11:00-12:00
*Awards Day attire is Professional- You can change into jeans after your program
Birthdays
9/9-Pansy Ockletree
9/18-Luis Rosa
9/28-Courtney Mcmillon
10/4-Duane Roberts
10/5-Sherrita Pittman
10/7-Patricia Williams
10/14-Robin Derr
10/24-Bonita Richardson
10/25-Pauline Torain