JME Staff Newsletter
January 20, 2020
Week at a Glance
Monday
- No School
Tuesday
- 8:45am Energy Assembly in Gym Grades 4th-5th
- Staff Meeting (Canceled)
Wednesday
- Candice our 9:30-12:30
- Planning
Thursday
- Candice out 1:30 DO Leadership Meeting
Friday
- 12:45pm-1:15pm AVID 5th Grade Presentation
Tuesday Staff Meeting Canceled
K & 3: Remember you are responsible for teaching the Second Steps health lessons. Please take time to review the materials and ask Regina any questions you might have.
TAG
TAG Referrals accepted until January 30th
Grade 2 Naglieri test window open from January 31 to February 14, 2020Netkids: Understanding the Impact of Digital Media
Free educator event sponsored by the P3 Committee. Maria & I have both attended events by the P3 committee. They are well worth the time! Register below:
STAR Testing Winter Benchmark 1/21-2/06
Understood.org
Understood.org offers families and educators extensive information regarding common difficulties children experience. It is a great resource to help deepen your own understanding, as well as, an easy to navigate resource to share with families. Here is a short video about
Understanding Executive Functioning Issues with lots of embedded links for more information.January 31st
7:30-9:00 (On Site)
K-5 Meet in Library
9:30 - 11:15 (Off Site)
K-1: Read Well Data Dive at District Office Conference Room
2: Reach for Reading Planning at McLoughlin
3-5: OSAS Training at Jackson Rm A104
11:15-12:00 Lunch
12:00-3:30 Planning
K-5 Health Reminders
- Unit 7 of The Great Body Shop should follow Unit 4 this year.
- On February 14, the first parent letter will be sent to alert families that Unit 5 will be taught two weeks later (in March) and that opting out is available. Opt outs are available for units 5, 6, and 8.
- Units 9 and 10 are optional.
- If you need additional magazines, contact Jennifer Bell.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xkZvcf2KyJBszxmQwK5CImUkpCsoZ2VTdW3l0NIub_8/edit?usp=sharing
Positive Office Referral
Great things are happening at JME!
Mr. Z donated funds for PE equipment!
Ms. Potts gives every child a warm greeting as they enter the building.
3rd Grade shares ideas to improve writing.
Ms. Pollack & Ms. Bugni empower our students as leaders in Student Council.
Mrs. Flynn connects with families and children through her constant presence.
And so much more!