The Bronco Buzz
~March 27, 2015~
UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE FORKS
- Monday, March 29- Rising 6th Grade Parent Night at FFMS!
- Tuesday, March 30- School wide PLC at 8:00am
- Thursday, April 2- Bronco Store
- Thursday, April 2- 90 Minute PLC
- Thursday, April 2- Rising 7th Grade Spanish Night
- Friday, April 3- Advisement
- Friday, April 3- Bronco Store
- Friday, April 3- Goodman Team Meeting
WINS FOR THE WEEK!
- The 8th Grade Field trip to Brookwood High School to see "A Mid Summer Night's Dream", was a HUGE success! The faculty at BHS was very complimentary of our students excellent manners! Thank you to our 8th grade LA teachers for planning this awesome opportunity for our students.
- The Peer Leaders had a great time at our feeder elementary schools. Thank you to our counselors for arranging this awesome trip and to Jeni Greene and Wanda Edwards for chaperoning!
- Our DDA scores look AMAZING! Thank you, teachers, for taking the time to complete "data digs" in order to improve success and for all of the hard work you do each day to provide rigorous learning for all students!
- Thank you to all who attended the Area Board Meeting last night- FFMS attendees were Peggy Goodman, Rachel Mickle, Keith Oldknow, Jeni Greene, Pam Newberry, Carla Kuny, Onika St. James, Suzanne Elder, Jacob Bennett, Cindy Bloodworth, Monica Brown, Lisa McCreary, Whitney Morris, Scherrie Hardy, Sarah Erickson, Laura Ross, Dennis Turnham, Dr. Kay Harvey, Tracy Hickmon, and Anjali Tripathi.
- The FFMS Cafeteria, led by DJ Jackson, scored a perfect 100% on their Health Inspection. WOO
COUNT ME IN!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
March
28 -- Bryan Isles29 -- Robin Pridgeon
April
1-- Bill George
5 -- Rory O’Connor
8 -- Keythe Ballenger
10 -- Christine Douthart
20 -- Mary Cook
QUOTE OF THE WEEK!
“I realized that I didn't treat people the way they deserved to be treated. In class it just came to me, ‘Wow, everything would be a lot easier if I was just a little bit nicer to everybody”
by Tommy, student
WEIGHING IN!
The Results Are In!
The FFMS Weight Loss Challenge was a success. 16 people participated, all paying $20.00 to join. Almost everyone lost weight, but according to Price Waterhouse Crews, the following people lost at least 4%. Congratulations to Leslie Arsenault, Julie Bosworth, Meagan Eads, Bill George, Tracy Hickmon, Ellen Loving, and Mandy Newton! They split the jackpot and will each receive $45.71. Stop by Cindy's office to pick up your take!
Are you feeling sad you didn't meet your goal...or didn't participate? Fear not!! We will hold one more after Spring Break! Stay tuned for details.
INSTRUCTIONAL HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK!
Estimating Amounts
Mystery Island
Balloon Rockets!
INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCE
TECH TIPS
eCLASS Lockers
ENCOURAGING POSITIVE CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
DID YOU KNOW????
Five Forks Middle School's Bronco Buzz
Email: jeni_greene@gwinnett.k12.ga.us
Website: http://www.fiveforksmiddleschool.org/home.html
Location: 3250 River Drive, Lawrenceville, GA, United States
Phone: 770-972-1506
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