Hammerschmidt's Happenings
December 11th- 15th
Dear WHS Staff,
Secret Santa Suggestions
Dates to Note:
12/11, Monday
- Grade K-2 Musical at GWMS @ 7pm, Staff please arrive by 6:15 pm
- Staff Holiday Party @ Fitz's Spare Keys, Elmhurst, 4:30 pm - ?
*** Date Correction for Student Council Holiday Hat/ Ugly Sweater Day***
WHS School Improvement Committee Updates
Reading Goal
Math Goal
The Math SIP Committee passed out the Fact Fluency displays that were made for each classroom teacher. Fluency guidelines for each grade level and strategies/programs/apps will be discussed at a PLC before Winter Break. At our January Early Release we hope to find or create grade level appropriate assessments for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
SEL Goal
WHS Winter MAP Testing Schedule
Direct Link to the WHS Winter Map Schedule
We will handle MAKE UPs in the same way we did in the fall. If you are unable to administer your own make-ups, please indicate which students and what tests you need support with on the document below:
FLIPGRID FEVER @WHS
Thanks again for participating in Wednesday’s Flipgrid activity. If you would like to increase student voice within your classroom, below are some links to get you started. I would be happy to meet to share ideas and get your account set up!
Link to the Leader in Me Flipgrid
Follow Flipgrid on Twitter for great ideas!
A 10 Year Old Boy With Autism Made a Video About Autism
WHS Staff Spotlight:
This is Marie Erickson's 2nd year WHS. She enjoys walking/hiking with her dog, cooking, and reading.
Some of Marie's favorites include:
Song- Listens to the 60's and the 90's stations.
Food- Acai Bowls
Movie- "I don't have a single favorite one- I love comedies."
Marie Erickson is inspired by her mom. She is extremely patient, knowledgeable, always willing to help, and perseveres through difficult times
Finally, Maire believes, "Positive relationships are the foundation."
Learning and Leading Like CHAMPIONS- Quote of the Week
The Power of Encouragement
Video Sharing Request!
Snapshots From This Week:
Breakin Out in Grade 5
Growth Mindset Door Decor
Toy Drive Pick Up
Pictures From the First Student Led Rubik's Cube Club Meeting:
Lauren Corchin
Neil Gunsteen
Kurt Frazier
Michelle Hoganson
Shelly Meiers
Thank you Shelly for all that you do to organize the music program. We all know that you work hard to prepare! :)The show was amazing! Thanks for all that you do! GWMS was an adventure and the kids loved it! :)
Show Some Gratitude!
Contact Me Anytime!
Email: ddanielski@sd44.org
Website: http://wh.sd44.org/
Location: Wm Hammerschmidt Elementary School, Hammerschmidt Avenue, Lombard, IL, United States
Phone: 630-677-8457
Twitter: @ddanielski