Powell Staff Newsletter
Week of October 21st
Meetings & Important Dates
Monday Message
10/21 Monday on EdTvMeetings
10/23 Building a Culture of Prevention (PM Session, 3:20-4:50) in P1
10/24 ELAC @ 2:30
Other Important Dates
10/22 WEAR PINK in support of Breast Cancer Awareness
10/25 PTO Movie Night 6:00-8:00 (FREE)
10/21-10/25 Book Fair
10/28-11/1 Red Ribbon Week
CogAT
- Pre-Screening Testing begins 10/7-10/22
Elementary School
- Please make sure to be out for recess duty in addition to the rec. aides who are providing supervision support.
Middle School
- 8th Grade HS Choice Survey 10/21 period 1/8th Grade HS Choice Assignment period 1
- College Promise Pledge Window is open 10/7-10/28
Thank you to our Football & Volleyball Coaches for a GREAT season. Our kids played hard & it was enjoyable to watch them compete.
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Kindness Week
THANK YOU to those who participated in our various activities this week to promote KINDness across our campus.
10/21 Door Decorating Contest Winner Announced10/21 Teachers, please email Ms. Vetrovec the name of the student who has the most kindness tokens in your class/period 1. We will announce the winners on 10/22.
Favorite T-Shirts (Television Shows)
Mr. Kuehn (raffle winner)
Everyone Knows My Name (students being acknowledged by name)
Other Important Items
ACE-We have highlighters (pink, green, yellow) in stock for color-coding when using ACE. We have enough for teachers to have a class set of each color. Please complete the supply request form for the highlighters.
Showcase Student Work-We would like to showcase student work in the main office hallways. if you have student work that you would like displayed, package it up w/details about the assignment & give it to Irene. We will rotate the work every two weeks.
Breast Cancer Awareness-Tuesday, October 22, will be WEAR PINK DAY for Breast Cancer Awareness. Students will be allowed to wear pink shirts with their uniform bottoms & they will receive a breast cancer sticker as they enter campus.
Targeted Tutoring-We plan to start tutoring November 4th. This tutoring is funded by the Superintendent's Office for grades 2-8. A separate email will be sent out with details, but please start identifying students for tutoring.
Middle School - 8th Grade HS Choice
- Students will complete a Carer Interest Inventory in period 1 on 10/21.
- Students will complete a HS Choice Assignment/Scavenger Hunt in period 1 on 10/22.
- Students will attend HS Choice Assembly on 10/28 in period 6.
- There will be a Parent Info Meeting on 10/28 @ 3:30.
Admin. Schedule
- 10/22 Off Campus All Day
- 10/23 Off Campus All Day
- 10/25 Off Campus All Day
Ms. Vetrovec
- 10/25 Off Campus After 3:30
Mrs. Mast
- 10/23 Off Campus All Day
10/20 Joanne Richardson
10/27 Gloria Estrada