Roadrunner Report
Week of November 28, 2016
“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” (Wayne Dyer)
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Southwest News
When you're finished changing, you're finished.
-Benjamin Franklin
Monday 11/28-
- Welcome Back!
- Ready, Set...Read and Drink a Slushie: The AR Challenge is on. Please make sure you encourage your students to Read and take 2 AR test on his or her level at 85% accuracy each week for the next 3 weeks.
- Volleyball and Boys Soccer @ SW Vs Holbrook
Tuesday 11/29-
- Wrestling match @ Grier on Tuesday
Wednesday 11/230 -
Thursday 12/1
- Volleyball and Boys Soccer Southwest @ W.C. Friday
- Wrestling @ SW vs. Bessemer City (Schedule Change)
Friday 12/2
Upcoming Events -
End-of Unit Assessments - Mandatory Workday
1/23 - PD for all areas by Instruction department (info to come)
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Don't forget to schedule your Free Store Appointment each month @ Classroom Central . You never know what treats and surprise await you.
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“If you want happiness for an hour — take a nap.’ If you want happiness for a day — go fishing. If you want happiness for a year — inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime — help someone else.” Chinese Proverb
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December Duty Roster
We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.
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Instructional Reflection
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Envelopes
All Other Instructional Staff
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People can cry much easier than they can change. -James Baldwin
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Ready, Set...Read and Drink a Slushie.
Our three-week challenge for all students is here and now. Each and every student is challenged to read and successfully complete two AR test per week for a total of six AR test by Dec. 19.
Every student that does so reading within his or her Lexile level with an 85 or better average will receive a coupon for a Free Slushie.
Slushie Sales Schedule:
Monday-8th grade
Tuesday- 7th grade
Wednesday- 6th downstairs
Thursday-6th upstairs
Friday- until its out
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News on Roadrunner Sports
Intramurals
Intramurals
Tuesday
Fender
White
Walters Sr.
Clark
Wednesday
S White
Gill
Reagan
Falls
Thursday
Church
Harrell
Walters jJ.
Campbell
Fall Athletic Duty
Volleyball
Nov 28th Culbertson, Fender, Busshart
Soccer
Nov 28th Rhodes, Champion
Wrestling
Dec 2nd Adams, Cobb, Xiong
Dec 9th Watts, Harkey, Champion
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Our Fall Athletes of the Week
Project Computer Shutdown
Don't forget to save you work and shut down daily.
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Referrals
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Does your student need assistance?
Use the links:
Counselor Intervention Request
Staff please don't forget to use the links above for student recommendations and Interventions. Students are missing out on valuable services provided by our school as a result.
Field Trip Deadline
Field Trip Deadline
- May 5, 2017
- No School will be allowed to travel after this date. This even includes Saturday and Sundays
Morning News Announcements
Technology and Computer Issues?
Please use the google form provided by Mrs. Ray in a email last week or click this link.
She will take care of you as soon as possible or refer your issues to our TSS (Technology Support Services) department.
Copiers, Laminator and Riso
Southwest Middle School
Email: lrrice@gaston.k12.nc.us
Website: http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/Domain/49
Location: 1 Roadrunner Drive, Gastonia, NC, United States
Phone: (704)866-6290
Twitter: @MsPrincipalBoss