Bronco Broadcast
April 5, 2019
Check Updates on Events!!
Chocolate Candy
Sticks and Stones-Mandatory Book Study
Each child will have a journal to write their responses from the daily guiding questions. Please keep these in class until the study is complete. Students may share their responses.
Here is the link for guiding questions and activities:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1RpbJ1T_XmAt1DITE_SgiQUctLTivtKEaekBE86RobOY/edit#gid=0
Let me know if you have any questions!
Calendar of Events:
April 9 - STAAR 7th Writing
- STAAR 8th Math
April 10 - STAAR 8th Reading
- Adulting 101, 7th graders
April 12-End of 5th 6 Weeks
April 13 - Tentative Sadie Hawkins Dance, 6-10 pm, The Trade Barn (City Park)
April 15 - Begin 6th 6 weeks
- Mary and Shandy out all day
- JH Band to South, 10-11:30
- Band Baked Potato Concert - 5:30-8:00
April 17 - Admin meeting - Mary Out morning
- Fire Drill-Remember your Folders
April 18 - 8th JH Band UIL Concert - Tarleton State University
- Awards Assembly - 5th 6 Weeks, Bailey Auditorium, 10:00-10:30
- Mary Out 10:30-1
April 19 - Professional Development Day
April 22 - Comp Day!!!
April 24 - Secretaries Day, Please let Jennifer and John know how much you appreciate them
April 24 - 7th Grade to Cisco
April 26 - 7th Band Competition, Prime Time
- 6th Grade visits, 9:30
- 8th Grade goes to HS for "Fish Camp", Tentatively 1:00
April 27 - 8th Band to Hurricane Harbor
April 30 - 8th Grade to San Angelo State - more info to come
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May 1 - Admin meeting - Mary out morning
May 3 - School Nutrition Employee Day
May 5 - Teacher Appreciation Week - Watch for some great surprises!
May 7 - STAAR Training #2, Room 1, 7:30 or 4:00
May 8 - School Nurse Day
May 8 - Senior Walk - 10:00ish, we will announce
May 7 - Progress Reporting time closes at 2:00-Make sure your grades are all posted!!
May 9 - 3 week Progress Reports go out
- Fire Drill
May 13 - STAAR 7th Math
- STAAR 8th Math Retest
May 14 - STAAR 7th Reading
- STAAR 8th Reading Retest
May 15 - STAAR 8th Science
May 16 - STAAR 8th Social Studies
May 22 - Bronco Blast Day!! Fun Day! More info to come.
May 23 - Last Day of School
- Awards Assembly, Bailey Auditorium, 8:30-9:30
Green Gates
STAAR
Tuesday - Breakfast and Lunch will be provided
Wednesday - Breakfast and snacks will be provided
If you have ANY questions about testing, please ask Shandy. LOL! Of course I will help too! There are no dumb questions when it comes to STAAR! Always better safe than sorry!
Adulting 101
Link to plan and student assignments:
School Supply List
Let me know of any changes or additions you would like to make for the supply list for next year.
7th & 8th Grade supply Lists
3β three ring binder
1β binder
2- packages notebook paper
2- 12 pack pencils
1- 12 pack pens (black or blue)
1- 12 pack pens (red)
2- 3x5 package index cards
2- package of subject dividers
1- package of highlighters
1- package of markers
1- package of map colors
1- package of construction paper
1- folder with pockets and brads
6- single subject spirals
1- zipper pouch
3- large erasers
2 glue sticks
1 Liquid Glue
1 Scissors
1 Box Kleenex
8TH GRADE ONLY (OPTIONAL) βTI-84 PLUS CALCULATOR
* No large purses or athletic bags may be brought in the school.
*Backpacks (that are not excessively large) are allowed, but athletic bags need to stay in the assigned gym.
Professional Development
Work in classrooms and with team
8th grade Teachers meet with 9th grade Teachers