The Wolf Howl
Week of October 16-20, 2017
CTMS Playbill Takes 1st Place!
8th Grade Football 52-0 vs CMS
Pink Out Shirts $10
Friday, October 20th -Taco H
Friday, October 13, 2017
Pineapple Visits (Fun Way to Solicit Peer Observation)
Trail Mix Bar- Monday, October 16 (During All Lunches)
T-TESS (Goal Setting/ Pre-Conferences)
https://www.tasb.org/Services/HR-Services/Hrexchange/2016/March-2016/a-t-tess-prep.aspx
Wednesday- October 18, 2017 @ 3:30 pm
What if Students Earned Their Own Learning?
October Fun Calendar for Next Week :)
Next week's calendar fun involves the following:
Monday,10/16- Team Jerseys / T-Shirts & Jeans
Tuesday, 10/17- I Love the 80s! Dress up 80s style :)
Wednesday, 10/18- College T-Shirt Day
Thursday, 10/19- Pink Out
Friday, 10/20- Spirit Day! CTMS & Jeans
Red River Rivalry - Saturday
Drug Free Week- October 23-27, 2017
Coming Soon- Red Ribbon Drug Free Week- October 23-27
Monday: American Day (red, white and blue), Don't Let Your Country Down by Doing Drugs
Tuesday: Hawaiian Day, Lei off Drugs
Wednesday: Pajama Day, Don't Let Drugs Ruin Your Dreams
Thursday: Matching Day (Twinkie Day), Don't Lose your Friends to Drugs
Friday: Crazy Day, Don't Let Drugs Drive you Crazy (Dress as crazy as you can)
Let Our Voices Be Heard!
Housekeeping
- Thank you for your feedback and reflection on the October 6th professional learning day! We hope that you found some things that you can add to your tool box.
Inspirational Meme of the Week
Wolf Howls
Wolf Howls
Alex give a supportive Wolf Howl to Angela and Brendon for holding down the fort while I was out Tuesday and Wednesday for Principal's Institute!
Alex would like to send a perseverance howl to Lisa Grimes for coming up on a sick day to meet with our department heads because she honors her scheduled appointments that much! Our PLCs are rocking and it's due to the hard work of each department and our support and your guidance of their leadership!
Tabetha sends out a thankful howl to the wonderful coach Schroeder! He has been so helpful this year! He let me use one of his tables and so much more! THANK YOU!!
Alex gives a collaborative and compassionate Howl to Ja ie K, Amber W, and Johanna P for all the hard work and understanding that they have displayed while working with a very tough daily situation. The parent of said student wholeheartedly appreciates your efforts in going above and beyond what is asked for their student and so do we, the admin team!
Brooke Teeter is such a blessing to the humanities department! She created an awesome Thinglink this week to help support the Ss team! She also created awesome lessons to support 8th-grade TEKS!! Keep it up rock star!
Howl Out to David for handling the teacher IPad transition. David is one of the most patient and gracious people I have ever met in the tech field.
Big Howl to Lisa Grimes for organizing an AH-mazing day of training for the staff.
Alex gives a congratulatory howl to Courtney Robertson (Robo), for bringing home the 1st place award at Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy Phantom Phall Phestivle speech tournament.
Swatzell sends a huge thank you howl to Lisa Grimes for being so supportive!
Swatzell and Popp send a giant howl to the 6th grade team for helping us with our first Membean Thursday during Wolf Time! We are doing this together!!!
Celebrations
Lisa Gallagher- 10/16
Upcoming Events
10/16- AVID Site Team Meeting @ 3:30 pm
10/17- Diversity Advisory Committee Meeting @ 6:00 pm (Library); Drama Performance @ 6:30 (LH)
10/18- Mandatory Meeting (Cash Handling) 3:30 pm (Will last about 15 minutes)
10/19- 7th Grade Vision & Hearing Tests (Library); 7th Volleyball v Dawson (H)
10/20- 1st 9 Weeks End; Picture Retake Day; Future Mustang Pep Rally (8th Grade Choir); Teacher Luncheon-Taco H (Library); Pep Rally (Football, StuCo, and PALS); 8th Grade Future Mustang Night @ GHS Football Game