Word on the Street
HJH Staff Newsletter - February 2018
Feel the Love February
9
Sonic Drinks!
12
100th Day of School = 100 Positive Phone Calls
Submit your names HERE. Those students will get phone calls home from someone on the admin. team
14
Kona Ice @ HJH
Jeans w/Valentine shirt (or red shirt for the guys)
Christy Colvin coming for massage time - Click HERE to reserve a time
20-22
Jeans for the Week
28
Jucy's Burgers & 45 minute Lunch
*$10 to May for burgers...extended lunch is free :)
What's on the Calendar
1 - Guest Speaker, Shannon Pickard, 6th and 7th Grade
5-9 National School Counselor Week
7 - 8GI Gold
8 - Counselor Appreciation Day
9 - RtI Meetings
12 - TELPAS Writing window opens
12 - HISD Foundation Bunco!
13 - Guest Speaker, Sgt. Patrick Johnson, 8th Grade
13 - HISD New to the Profession Meeting, 4:00
14-15 Christy Colvin Massage - sign up HERE
14 - 8GI Purple
15 - Campus New to HJH
16 - Early Release, 12:30
19 - President's Day - No School!
20 - PR6 Grades Due
20 - HISD School Board Meeting
21 - CBAs
22 - CBAs
23 - 8th Grade Math/Science Team @ LeTourneau
23 - TELPAS Writing window closes
26 - TELPAS Reading/Listening/Speaking window opens
27 - Lead Meeting, 2:45
27 - STAAR Countdown -Room 208- 8th Math, 8th Reading, Algebra
28 - STAAR Countdown- Room 208 - 7th Writing
Support Our Cats
2 - Choir Solo & Ensemble @ Whitehouse
3 - UIL Academic District Meet @ Hallsville Jr. High
8 - Basketball vs. Pine Tree, boys home/girls away
10 - Math/Science Team in Daingerfield
12 - Tennis @ Jacksonville
12 - Basketball vs. Marshall, girls home/boys away
17 - Math/Science Team @ Ore City
24 - Math/Science Team @ Spring Hill
Incoming 6th Graders
March 29 - The HJH Administrative Team will meet with students at the Intermediate 5 campus and distribute
program guides with course descriptions and
course selection sheets.
April 3 - A parent meeting will be offered at 6:15 P.M. in the junior high cafeteria.
April 13 - Incoming 6th grade course selection sheets are DUE to their homeroom teacher.
May 23 - Incoming 6th grade students will tour the junior high campus during the school day.
August (date TBD) - 6th grade orientation
Incoming 7th & 8th Graders
March 29 - Counselors will distribute program guides
with course descriptions and course selection sheets to students.
April 3 -5:30 @ HJH - The HJH Administrative Team will offer a parent meeting in the junior high cafeteria.
April 13 - Incoming 7th and 8th grade course selection
sheets are due.
Incoming 9th Graders
For questions concerning 9th grade courses,
please contact Emily Lansdale, 9th grade
counselor at 903-668-5990 X4011 or
May 22 - Tour of HHS
Assessments
Dates
2/21
CBA 3 - SS 6, Writing 7, Math 8, Algebra
2/22
CBA 3 - Science 6, Science 7, Reading 8, Math 7 Pre-AP
4/10
CBA 3 - Math 6, Algebra I
STAAR - Writing 7, Math 8
4/11
CBA 3 - Reading 6, SS 7
STAAR - Reading 8, Math 7 Pre-AP
5/2
EOC - Algebra 1
5/14
STAAR - Math 6, Math 7, Math 8 retest
5/15
STAAR - Reading 6, Reading 7, Reading 8 retest
5/16
STAAR - Science 8
5/17
STAAR - SS 8
HISD Education Foundation Events
Bunco Night - Monday, February 12 @ The Belgium House. $20 before 2/1; $30 after 2/1. Reserve your spot at hisdfoundation.org.
Support the Hallsville Education Foundation when making purchases through Amazon.
Simply, click on the following link to make your Amazon purchases: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/75-2957820 Thanks in advance!!
Our Annual Drive continues through January 31, 2018 - https://give.classy.org/grants4kids
Follow us on social media:
Twitter: @HallsvilleEdFdn
Instagram: hallsvilleedfdn
February Birthdays!
7 -Gavin Gilmore - 40th!!!!!
23 - Jamie EisenhuthSave the Date
5 - ELA Lead4ward
6 - ELA Lead4ward
July
30 - Math Curriculum
31 - Math Assessment
31 - ELA Curriculum
August
1 - ELA Assessment
1 - Science Curriculum
1 - SS Curriculum
2 - Science Assessment
2 - SS Assessment
HJH Cheer Information
Cheer & Mascot Tryout Sign Up
Closes at 3:35 on February 23rd
March 1, 4:00 in HJH Cafeteria
Parent Meeting - Mandatory
March 3 - By 3:35
ALL paperwork turned in to Mrs. Hines
Tryout Clinic 3/5 4:00-5:30, Cheer Clinic in PE Complex 3/6 3:35-4:30, Mascot Dress Rehearsal in PE Complex 3/7 4:00-5:30, Cheer Clinic in PE Complex 3/8 4:00-5:30, Cheer Clinic in PE Complex March 9 HJH Cheer & Mascot Tryouts
Mobile Asthma Clinic
When: February 21 & 22
Where: Football Stadium parking lot
Cost: Free
Call Karen Aldredge @ 2042 for more information.