Westwood Updates
April 18th - 22nd 2016
For Your Calendar~
Assemblies and Special Events:
Ø Monday, April 18, PTA Art Corps Matting Workshop, 8-11am – MPR
** Tuesday, April 19, "Tech Tuesday" 2:20 _ ComputerLab- hands-on with CAASPP
Ø Wednesday, April 20, online Principal Survey deadline.
** Wednesday,April 20 - Teachers 3-5 & Proctors CAASPP-2:20 Computer Lab
Ø Friday, April 22, PTA Open Association Meeting after Friday Flag.
Ø Friday, April 22, Staff Lunch, Spring BBQ, burgers and hotdogs – Lounge
Ø Friday, April 22, 1:10pm Disaster Drill
Ø Saturday, April 23, PTA Family Dance Night, the Westwood Hoedown, 5-7pm – Blacktop
Reminders:
Ø Returning student Registration packets coming soon.
Ø Keep collecting those old shoes for the Recycling Club’s Shoes for Heart. Students will be asked to bring the shoes next month in May.
Ø Lounge Respect for April: 5th Grade
Looking Ahead:
Ø April 26-May 12: CAASPP Statewide Testing for grades 3-5.
Ø May 27, PTA Musical Theater Club performance at 6:30pm. – MPR
May 30, Memorial Day Holiday, no school
April Good Citizens- Due no later than Monday 4/18
Speak Up Roadrunner Foundation Survey-
TECH Tuesday- April 19th: Hands On CAASPP Trainings
** You will need your CAASPP password so if you can not find it in your email, send an email to Pauline Moroz over in testing or email caaspp@ets.org*
CAASPP Trainings for Teachers and Proctors- Wednesday 4/20/16
This is an event you will not want to miss ;) Security affidavits will be signed so kindly let Shaylene know in advance if you can not make it. A separate training will need to be scheduled.
All Team BBQ!
Disaster Drill This Friday
CASSPP Schedule
Testing will take place on Tuesdays- Thursdays over the next three weeks. Help your students be mindful when passing classrooms; we want to keep noise down and avoid interruptions-
Testing Reminders:
1). Volunteers / visitors may not be in testing rooms
2) Classrooms must be "test ready" (details will be shared at our 4/20 meeting)
Westwood Way WEEKLY Lesson: Kelso's Wheel
Typing Agent
ELA Resource: Read Works
1-easy to find articles that identify specific strategies CCSS (figurative language...)
2-multiple lexiles for differentiation
3- easy to register (FREE)