Julius Dorsey Elementary
Week of August 31, 2015
Principals Corner
Thank you for a great first week of school. Your commitment to students is crucial to their success. Core belief " Staff members must have a commitment to children and a commitment to the pursuit of excellence."
We will continue to our class counts this week to ensure our enrollment numbers. In the next few weeks we will move forward with leveling. We want to count every student who is enrolled at Julius Dorsey in order to continue our current structure.
Bulletin Boards
All Bulletin boards must be completed by Friday, September 4, 2015. Ensure that all bulletin boards are completed by the end of the 1st week, every six weeks.
Lesson Plans
Please make sure lesson plans are completed and sent in by Monday. Remember the plans you are sending in should be for the following week not the current week. We should be planning ahead.
Weekly Focus
We will continue with Alignment of LO and DOL. A link was sent last week directly relating to LO and DOL. Please make sure you have viewed it as well as printed the certificate when completed.
I-Station
Today is the last day for K-2 reading teachers to attend the I-station training. It will be held at Anderson beginning at 3:15. If you chose to attend the I-station training you will still be responsible for the information discussed at our PD. Please remember you have 3 days to choose from when attending these sessions.
Professional Development
As stated previously we will briefly discuss LO/DOL alignment as well as SLO's. You are expected to be ready in the library at 3:15pm.
Spirit Day
Every Friday is Spirit Day, both students and teachers may wear jeans for a fee along with a Dorsey, College or Uniform Shirt. Teachers pay $1 and student will pay $.50. Student will turn in money to their teacher. You are expected to collect and fill in students information on the tabulation sheet. All money is due in the office by 9:00 AM. Please remember our attire should continue to be professional when wearing jeans.
Morning Announcements
Please make sure you follow the schedule for morning announcements. We will continue with 5th grade. Make sure you send no more than 4 students to the office by 8am.
Week at a Glance
8/31- Professional Development Library 3:15
9/1- Cub Scout Meeting Boys grades 1-5 (1:30-2:30) Listen for announcement
9/1-Data Analysis (3:14-4:00) Library
9/2-Parent meeting regarding Cub Scouts 3:05 in the auditorium
9/2-Meet with Clubs (3:15-4:00) Be prepared o turn in minutes
9/3-New Teacher Support 3:15 Computer Lab
9/3-FAC 3:15 AP Office (must have all grade level representatives)
9/4- Picture Day
9/7-Labor Day