The Weekly Armadillo
Monday, December 17, 2018
"The Best School in Town"
Vision
To create an exceptional learning environment where all students are prepared to successfully compete in a global society.
Mission
To prepare all students to achieve the highest standard of intellectual, physical and social growth.
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During the Holiday Season more then ever, my thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our progress possible. And in this spirit, I sincerely say Thank You and Best Wishes for the Holiday Season and a Happy New Year!
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Kudos to Ms. Whitfield for stopping by my class and reading the beginning of a JunieB. Jones chapter book. They absolutely love story time!!
Kudos to Mr. Sevilla! You are a life saver!
Kudos to Ms. Johnson for making me feel appreciated.
Kudos to Ms. Mallard for looking out for me doing testing.
Kudos to all staff for their collaboration during ACP’s
Kudos to Mrs. Johnson and Mr. Luna for being supportive.
Kudos to Ms. Blake and Ms. Wolpert for their support.
Kudos to the cafeteria ladies for always having a smile on their faces.
Kudos to Mr. Mullin for taking care of my class.
Kudos to Ms. Whitfield and Mr. Mullins (our fantastic student teacher) for checking on me during testing! You guys absolutely rock!
Kudos to Mrs. Johnson and Ms. Morales for being so flexible on my episodes!
Kudos to everyone that made the holiday party a success.
Kudos to Mrs. Salazar for translating.
Kudos to Mrs. Johnson for listening.
Kudos to Ms. Watkins for her watchful eye.
Kudos to Mrs. Melikyan for the sushi.
Kudos to Ms. Diminchi for always quenching my thirst with a coke.
Kudos to Ms. Johnson for keeping our school safe.
Kudos to Dr. Morales for all her hard work with testing.
Kudos to Ms. Moore for always going above and beyond. Especially with testing this week and bringing her kids lunch Friday!
Kudos to Ms. Manwani for taking care of all the kids in the auditorium during testing.
Kudos to Ms. Manwani for all her help in the auditorium every morning.
Kudos to Ms. Bennett for being a great team player every, single morning.
Kudos to Ms. Bennett for the joy her kiddos feel in her classroom.
Kudos to Mrs. Silvio for the awesome Jeopardy review game her kids loved playing this week.
Kudos to hospitality for the holiday party.
Kudos to the cafeteria for being so flexible during testing.
Kudos to the special teachers for being so flexible during testing.
Kudos to Dr. Morales for pressing through during testing.
Kudos to Ms. Moore for her relentless support during testing. Thank you for supporting Dr. Morales.
Kudos to Ms. Gibson who always “knows what to do.” Your proactiveness is greatly appreciated.
Kudos to Ms. Silvio for persevering each day.
Kudos to Shaner for my beautiful board…Serenity, Courage, Wisdom😊
Kudos to everyone for their flexibility with testing.
Kudos to all who tested.
Kudos to Ms. Robinson and Ms. Chapman for supporting our kiddos.
Kudos to Ms. DiMinchi for thinking of others with drinks and treats.
Kudos to Mrs. Johnson for always being there when needed.
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12/17 Staff Meeting in 131 3:30-4:00.
12/18 PTSA Meeting/Armadillo of the Month/School-wide Holiday Performance
12/19 Polar Express Day
12/19 Last Day of 1st Semester for STUDENTS
12/20 Last Day of 1st Semester for TEACHERS (Teacher Classroom Prep Day)
12/21 Winter Break Begins
1/7 Teacher Work Day (1st day back from Winter Break - Professional Development)
1/8 Students Return to School from Winter Break
1/9 Hall Party sponsored by 4th Grade
1/14-1/18 Scholastic Book Fair
1/15 Attendance for Credit Meeting rm. 131 3:20-3:35
1/17 Parent Teacher Conference Night 4:00-7:30
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Created by Adrian Luna, Principal
Nathan Adams Elementary School
Dallas Independent School District
Email: aluna@dallasisd.org
Website: www.dallasisd.org/nathanadams
Location: 12600 Welch Road, Dallas, TX 75244
Phone: 972-794-2600