FYI / Informational Items
Week of February 10th
Important Dates During the Week of February 10th.....
- February 10 - SWPBIS Survey's due by PGMS Staff
- February 11 - PT Sign-Up Genius Link due to Mr. Devlin
- link will be sent to parents on February 14th
- February 11 - Spring Sports Informational Meeting
- period 9 in the auditorium
- ***(No longer 2/12 due to a conflict)
- February 12 - PGMS PTA Meeting
- 7:00 PGMS Library
- February 13 - ACT 80 Day
- February 13 - Student Government "King and Queen of Hearts" Dance
- February 14 - Staff Inservice Day
- February 14 - PGMS Chili Cook-Off
- during inservice lunch
| NJHS Valentine's Day Activities |
Our NJHS is pleased to announce some activities we are making available to the student body during the week of Valentine's Day.
1. We will be selling sugar free lollipops during lunches and 9th period. All proceeds will go to the American Heart Association.
2. On February 13 we will sponsor a color spirit day. 6th grade should wear red, 7th grade should wear pink and 8th grade should wear white.
3. Students will have the opportunity to participate in a candy jar guess throughout the week.
Winners will be announced on Thursday!!!!
| February - African American History Month ~ Bayard Rustin ~ |
PGMS PTA Meeting - February 12
Wednesday, Feb 12, 2020, 07:00 PM
Pottsgrove Middle School, North Hanover Street, Pottstown, PA, USA
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
February 13th ACT 80 Day Plan at PGMS
12:50pm - Dismissal
1:15pm - 1:45pm - Presentation ClassLinks - Bring Laptop
-Auditorium
1:45pm - 2:15pm - MAP Testing (For ENCORE Teacher's Only)
-Auditorium
1:45pm - 3:15pm - Classrooms/ Team Leaders Room
- Complete SWPBIS Survey's (Last Chance)
- Team Time
Thursday, Feb 13, 2020, 12:45 PM
Pottsgrove Middle School, North Hanover Street, Pottstown, PA, USA
February 13th " King and Queen of Hearts" Dance ---- We need volunteers to help chaperone!!!
| Inservice Plan for February 14th at PGMS |
Schedule:
February 14, 2020 Professional Learning
Location:
Pottsgrove High School Cafeteria
Schedule:
8:30-9:45 STEM Dispositions and the Four Cs Keynote
10:00-11:30 Wildlife Crossing - Group 1
10:00-11:30 Portrait of a Graduate - Group 2
11:30-12:45 Lunch
12:45-2:15 Wildlife Crossing - Group 2
12:45-2:15 Portrait of a Graduate - Group 1
2:30-3:30 Planning for Instruction
Lunch - PGMS Chili Cook-Off (11:30 - 12:45)
Speaker from Discovery Education:
- Dr. Robert Corbin
- Discovery Education
- Director of Global STEM Initiatives
| DR. Corbin is a Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Science Urban Education and a National Board Certified Science Teacher serving as Director of Global STEM initiatives for Discovery Education. Robert served as Vice President of Learning Experiences at the Discovery Place Science Center in Charlotte, NC between 2007 and 2016. He served the Charlotte Mecklenburg School system as Earth Science Academic Content Coach from 2005 through 2007. |
February 14th PGMS Chili Cook - Off (During the Lunch Block of the Inservice Day) - See Link Below to Sign-Up!
| Health and Wellness Facts of the Week ! |
Looking Ahead to the Week of February 17th....
- February 17 - No School
- February 19 - Vaping Assembly
- 9:35 (7th and 8th Grade)
- 10:30 (6th Grade)
- Program should be no longer than 35 minutes
- February 21- Camfel " Go Viral" Assembly
- 9:30 (7th and 8th Grade)
- 10:30 (6th Grade)
| Vaping Presentation - February 19th |
Lead [ Simply ] Message(s)
2020 PSSA and Keystone Testing at PGMS (See attachment below)
March 9th Parent - Teacher Conferences
Preparations for Staff and Sign-Up Genius link Due Mr. Devlin by February 11
Team Leaders:
- we will then shut the link off on the PGMS website March 5 to prepare for conferences.
Next - Lockdown Drill for February
February 27 - Meeting with Dr. Shirk and Mr. Bickert
This meeting is for ALL PGMS Staff.
Topic: Mid Year check-in / Lead Simply Initiative and Cyber Security
Thursday, Feb 27, 2020, 02:45 PM
Pottsgrove Middle School, North Hanover Street, Pottstown, PA, USA
~ | Interim Assistant Athletic Director - Mr. Martin Schreiber | ~
February 28th - Winter Sport Pep Rally
- Friday, February 28
- 1:45 - 2:50
- PGMS Gymnasium
All grade levels should report to gym at 1:45, with the plan to start the pep rally at 1:55 -2:00.
We will dismiss from the gym at 2:50 to busses/carline, students should bring all their belongings to the gym for dismissal - students will not be going to their lockers or back to homeroom after the pep rally.