Anchor Weekly
A newsletter for Alta Vista Staff~Week of May 7, 2018
Don't Forget! Next Week's Calendar
- WISD Summer Showcase at Mayborn Museum on Saturday, May 5 at 9:00-Noon **Free admission!**
- STAFF APPRECIATION ALL WEEK!! **See exciting events in flier below!**
- EOY Rigby (Gr 1-2) ALL WEEK **Put on Google Drive**
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13DvEKggvJa86cEuKVg4Ow-SUIptOXYosgBUx8f3jqZE/edit?usp=sharing
- PreK TEMI Assessments on Monday, May 7 in Cafeteria (8:00-10:30 am)
- CDMC on Tuesday, May 8 at 4:15 pm
- Faculty Meeting (STAAR Testing) on Wednesday, May 9
- 3rd Grade STAAR Pep Rally on Thursday, May 10 at 2:15 pm in Cafeteria
- Math PLCs on Friday, May 11
- 1st Grade GT Screener Day 3 on Friday, May 11 (8:00-11:00) in Computer Lab
- 2nd Grade Market Day on Friday, May 11 at 11:00 am
- Final Region 12 Student Engagement Walkthroughs on Friday May 11 (afternoon)
- ELL Interventions Sheet with EOY LPAC Recommendations due to Helton by Friday May 11
Coming Up: STAAR next week!
Interventions & Tutoring
We will be doing MATH interventions this week during the day for Grades 2-4. 5th grade intervention time will be for math.
Math PLCs
From Your Captain
We want to thank our ALL-STAR STAFF for everything you do! We appreciate your early mornings, late nights, dedication, and love for our students. Together, as a POWER OF ONE, we are going to meet our campus goals this year and ensure success for every student. As a special thank you, we hope that you enjoy the treats we have lined up for you during the week. Don't forget that you can wear a **BONUS** jeans and school shirt on Monday!
Conscious Discipline
Keep it going...just be a STAR and BREATHE!
The 3 Cs'
LOVE this motivational video about success. Our focus this week has to be on building student CONFIDENCE. We know they have the knowledge it takes to be successful, but they have to believe it. Take 5 minutes at the start of the day and show this to your class!
ESL/Bilingual Updates
Field Day Schedule
Pre-K and Kinder 8:20-9:20
Grade 1 9:25-10:25
Grade 2 10:30-11:30
Grade 3 11:35-12:35
Grade 4 12:40-1:40
Grade 5 1:45-2:45
Math Professional Development
- Math Academy (Gr K-1): https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=141149 OR https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=141152
- Math Academy (Gr 2): https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=141154
- Building Number Sense Through Routines (K-2): https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=144876
- Math + Science = True Learning (Gr K-2): https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=145019
- Math Centers & Stations (K-2): https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=145021
- Number Talks (Gr 3-5): https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=145010
- Math Academy (Gr 3-presented by Mr. A!): https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=145010 OR https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=141156
- Number Lines (Gr 3-5): https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=145059
- Strip Diagrams (Gr 3-5): https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=145080
- Math Centers & Stations (3-5): https://txr12.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=145052