SMS Weekly Update 5/9-5/13
“One school, One voice, One family ~ All Together”
Mission, Vision, Core Values & Smart Goals
SMS Vision Statement:
“Sedgefield will be a premier middle school that produces globally competitive leaders.”
SMS Mission Statement:
“Our Sedgefield faculty is committed to providing rigorous and relevant instruction in a safe and personalized learning environment.”
SMS Core Values:
INTEGRITYSAFETY
EDUCATION
ACCOUNTABILITY
LEADERSHIP
GRIT
RESPONSIBILITY
2015-2016 EOG GOALS
40% 4/5 - ELA
35% 4/5 – MATH
55% 4/5 –SCI.
Weekly Meetings
Monday- Data Meetings (additional information below)
Tuesday- Departmental Planning Meetings
Wednesday- School-wide professional development: Mandatory EOG Training
(7:45-8:30).
Grade level planning meeting at discretion of Grade Level Administrator or
Grade Level Chair.
Thursday & Friday- Individual Teacher Planning
EOG Blitz May 9th-May 20th
May 9- May 20 we will begin our EOG Blitz preparations. We will use this time for our final instructional “push” towards exceeding our growth measures on the upcoming EOGs. EOG blitz plans that have been submitted for each grade level are attached to the email that contained this week's newsletter.
EOG Testing Training on Monday
On Wednesday morning promptly at 7:45, we will conduct testing training for the entire staff including support staff. It is important to arrive on time. Anyone arriving late or missing this session will have to attend an after school make up session.
School Leadership Team Meeting Tuesday, May 10th
On Tuesday, May 10th we will have our final School Leadership Team meeting of the year. The meeting will be held from 5:00-6:00pm in the school media center.
Wells Fargo & Charlotte Symphony to visit our 6th grade scholars on Friday, May 13th
SMS Spring Career Fair Friday, May 13th
Free presentation of Annie Jr. for 6th grade scholars on Friday at 2:30pm.
You are invited to a special presentation of Annie Jr. the Musical, next week Friday at 2:30pm on the SMS stage in the cafeteria!
Congratulations to Yorlin Garcia
Magnet Schools of America 2016 Magnet School Of Destinction
No Character & Exposure Clubs this Friday 5/13/16
Sedgefest 2016 Saturday May 14th
PD Corner
Soccer & Baseball away game on Monday & Wednesday.
This week our baseball & soccer teams conclude their seasons with make-up games. On Monday we have a home game against Kennedy Middle and on Thursday we are away at Cochrane Collegiate. Come out and show your support for our talented scholar-athletes this Monday & Wednesday.