Monday Messenger
Week 15 December 3-December 7
Calendar of Events:
- Monday-Thursday, STAAR EOC Retesting D wing classrooms
- Tuesday, Boys BBall vs. McCollum 5 & 6:30; Tivy Choir Concert 7 PM Theater
- Thursday, Educator Ethics Training for All Staff, 3:30 Auditorium
- Friday, FIT Lunch with Mkake-A-Wish Pep Rally
- Friday, Girls BBall vs. Memorial 5:00 & 6:30
ONE MORE WEEK TO WRITE THOSE SANTA LETTERS! EVERY LETTER COUNTS!
Reminders for the Week
- December STAAR Re-testing will take place December 3 thru December 6. Please help us to remind retesters to report to assigned classrooms each day they are scheduled.
- Post progress report grades by 1 PM Monday, December 3rd. Progress reports will be handed out during second period on Thursday, December 6th.
- Teacher of the Year process is nearing completion. Committee has interviews this week with our 3 finalists and our winner will be announced at our faculty luncheon on December 19th. Thanks to the committee and our nominees for the work they have contributed thus far. There are so many of fabulous teachers on this campus who are deserving of the honor.
- Please continue to use your class meeting signs, FIT lunch signs, and update your reading signs.
- Exam exemption forms will be delivered this week during 2nd period. Please review the exam exemption policy with students and post in your classrooms.
SHOUT OUT: Thanks for a Great Season
SHOUT OUT: Lady Antler Basketball Tournament Victory Again
SHOUT OUT: A Midsummer Night's Dream
SHOUT OUT: Choir Concert
SHOUT OUT: Mrs. Dunigan
SHOUT OUT: Small Group Instruction
Food for Thought
"The best way to predict your future is to create it."--Abraham Lincoln
Campus Improvement Goal of the Week
Research and develop additional resources in curriculum and instruction to further support varied student needs through technology, modifications, accommodations, and direct instruction.
Using our benchmark data and classroom data to prepare retesters and students for academic success.
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House Challenge MP2 Winners
Attendance Goal is 97%
KISD Instructional Standards & TTESS Goals
Evidence of differentiation, extension, processing skills, critical thinking ,and opportunities for students to own their learning
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