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All the News You will Need to Jump Start January
College and Career Week Starts January 11
Students will be introduced to 4 branches of Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, and Computer. Students will have an opportunity to research and learn about skills that are necessary for a particular branch, degrees that are required and colleges that specialize in Engineering, Guest speakers will be interviewed on KDEN.
New Year's Resolutions
It’s time to start make those New Year’s resolutions REAL. There are many common goals that can help you improve your life. But sometimes it’s really hard to set New Year’s resolutions that you will reach. You might be confident of success at the beginning, but when the new year comes it’s easy to forget about your goals due to your busy lifestyle or family problems. If you haven’t already decided on your goals, here are ten smart New Year’s resolutions for 2016. As boring as they may sound, these resolutions can drastically change your life in the coming year.
#1 Weight control
#2 Stop smoking
#3 Change jobs or job locations
#4 Save more money
#5 Find your soul mate
#6 Organize your home
#7 Learn something new
#8 Spend more time with family
#9 Get proper rest
#10 Volunteer time
Important dates ahead
1-12 FIRE & LOCKDOWN combo drill
1-15 SPELLING BEE 1:30 grades 4-5
1-16 MLK Holiday
1-19 GROUP PICTURES Be in the cafeteria by 7:15. Color theme TBD
1-25 CMIT 3-5, after school webinar EDUGENCE in the library
1-26 CMIT k-2nd
1-28 STAAR training for adm team (Irvine, Kellogg, Neal, Teng & Kearns)
1-29 PAW MART
Happy Birthday to You!!
Hooray for our January Birthdays! Courtney K 3rd, Rachel 4th, Shanna 12th and Amy Lopez 30th.
Edugence Webinars PLEASE sign up for one of the dates in MLP
2015-16 Assessment Webinars
Please distribute and/or post this information for all of your staff members.
This year, the Assessment Department will be offering optional webinars on a variety of assessment related topics each month. These webinars are designed for teachers, administrators, specialists and staff. Each webinar is approximately 45 minutes long and teachers will receive PDH credit when they sign up through My Learning Plan.
The Edugence webinars will go over the basics of our new data management system as well as updating you on any new reports and functionality as it becomes available.
January 25
3:00-3:45
The Basics of Our New Data System, Edugence
Grades K-12
The Basics of Our New Data System, Edugence
Grades K-12
March 14
3:00-3:45
The Basics of Our New Data System, Edugence
Grades K-12
April 4
3:30-4:15
The Basics of Our New Data System, Edugence
Grades K-12
May 2
3:00-3:45
Some webinars begin at 3:00 and some at 3:30 to accommodate both Elementary and Middle School schedules.
Please sign up for each Webinar that you wish to attend through My Learning Plan. This will ensure that you receive credit for attending.
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Email: Ann.Irvine@pisd.edu
Website: Pisd.edu
Phone: 469-752-1502