In the Loop
McDowell School News 1/20/17
What's Up?
EW Office - Wilson
Kickball Field - Bartolone
PPU - Stitt
UPCOMING
1/24 - Eric from Equitable - 4:00 in Conference Room (Retirement Planning)
1/25 - Parent/Teacher Conferences - School day hours
2/2 - Kids Make a Difference nominations due to ML via E-mail. (see email of 1/19/17)
2/8 - STAFF MEETING @ 7:45AM in C-11 (Herman/Wilkerson will be attending this one)
2/10 - 3rd Grade Magic Show @ HMS @ 6:30PM
2/14 - Valentine Parties - 2:30-3:30PM
2/20 - NO SCHOOL - President's Day
2/22 - Jesse Ruben Visit (more info to follow)
3/1 - Hoops for Heart Assembly - Gym 11:00-11:30
3/4 - Community Pancake Breakfast
3/10 - End of third grading period
3/20-24 - Right-to-Read Week
3/27-3/31 - SPRING BREAK!!!!
SPRING ELA
3/14 - Part I - 9:15-10:45
3/15 - Part 2 - 9:15-10:45
3/17, 20, 21 - Make-ups
SPRING MATH
4/18 - Part I - 9:15-10:45
4/19 - Part 2 - 9:15-10:45
4/21, 24, 25 - Make-ups
BIRTHDAYS - February
2/16 - Pat Armbruster
2/27 - Kathy Uschold
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
In conjunction with the New Year, our district’s January wellness focus is “Healthy Habits!” Check out your building’s wellness bulletin board and the information below for ideas related to developing and encouraging healthy habits!
Friday, January 20th
Quick Tips for Making Healthy Habits Stick
1. Tie the new habit to something you do consistently.
2. Create a routine that supports the new habit.
3. Create a reward for yourself.
4. Keep trying. One fail does not mean a lost cause.
For the complete article regarding making healthy habits stick, go to http://health.usnews.com/health-news/blogs/eat-run/2015/10/05/how-to-make-any-healthy-habit-stick