OTE Star Staff News
February 11-February 22
Next Week...
Monday, Feb 11
Mya’s Coaching Day
Minor off campus - training
DRA Window Closes-Kg
5th grade visits with Walsh MS Counselor 8:00am
SLT Mtg 3:10pm
Tuesday, Feb 12
Minor’s Coaching Day
Mya’s off campus today – Principal’s Mtgs
Last day for picture orders!
Happy Birthday Sherrie Robinson!
Wednesday, Feb 13
Mya's off campus - Leadership Fusion Conference
5th grade Art Club fieldtrip to Blanton Museum
Happy Birthday Amanda Chadney!
Thursday, Feb 14
Valentine’s Day Parties
ARD Mtg. (see separate schedule)
Friday, Feb 15
CAT mtg. 8:50am
ARD Mtg. (see separate schedule)
SST’s 3rd – 5th
Singing Zoologist Assembly Kg-2nd 8:00am & 3rd – 5th 9:00am
Saturday, Feb 16
Happy Birthday Jennifer Morrow!
Out & About...
We can all make a difference!
Family Math and Science Night Fun!
How do you play?
Enrichment Tip of the Week...
This ReadWriteThink lesson fits in well with the Reading Test PD we had yesterday. http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/lesson-plans/using-thieves-preview-nonfiction-112.html?tab=1#tabs
Introducing the notion of being thieves: http://prezi.com/vx2n80yuydsx/untitled-prezi/
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”- Albert Einstein
Tech Tools...
http://www.smore.com/h6ra-google-smart-tip-of-the-week
Also check out...
http://ifaketext.com/
Where you can create fake text screen shots that could make for some fun writing projects!!
Thanks Leslie!
Star Gazing...
What a great week! Please give HUGE APPRECIATIONS to Old Town PTA for the yummy soup and salad luncheon! GINORMOUS THANKS to the OTE Family Math and Science Night Special Committee for your planning and hard work on another fun event!!
Thank you so much for all of the work and planning you have put into making the second semester of teaching and learning even better than the first! Remember to appreciate someone today! Hope you take time to do something fun this weekend!
Professional Library: Resource of the Week!
The Week After...
Monday, Feb 18
Staff Development / Student Holiday (Meet at 8:00am in Library)
Tuesday, Feb 19
Minor’s off campus
DAC Mtg 4:30pm
Wednesday, Feb 20
Mya's Coaching day
Popcorn day
Vertical Team Mtg 3:10pm
Thursday, Feb 21
ARD Mtg. (see separate schedule)
Kg ½ day team planning
Character Ed Awards 3rd – 5th 7:45am
SBAC Mtg 3:10pm
Friday, Feb 22
CAT mtg. 8:50am
Character Ed Awards Kg – 2nd 7:45am
Fire Drill 9:00am
Regional Science Fair
SST’s Kg – 2nd
Old Town Elementary
Old Town will be a positive place that challenges all students to achieve success through learning opportunities that promote critical, creative, and global thinking within a climate of mutual respect and high expectations.
Email: mya_mercer@roundrockisd.org
Website: http://schools.roundrockisd.org/oldtown/
Location: 2200 Chaparral Dr, Round Rock, TX
Phone: (512) 428-7600
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