Blaze Bulletin
Edition 31 - Week of May 4th
Greetings
Dear Teachers,
We will not have a faculty meeting this week as the next two weeks will be busy with testing, testing, testing. Take a deep breath. We can do this! :-)
Best,
Dr. Leisa Justus
Principal, Blackman High School
615-904-3850
@bhsjustus
No faculty meeting on Tuesday - testing!
Welcome back, Jessica Jackson! New Head Girls Basketball Coach!
Mr. Howard recognized at the FFA Banquet
Memorial Garden
Special thanks to Ms. Hamby and the Key club who helped clean the garden up a bit and Mr. Howard and his Ag students for doing a fantastic job pruning and planting. Please take the opportunity to take your classes out and enjoy the garden.
Reminder...
SAVE THE DATE
Dates you should know...
Senior exams:
May 6 7th period
May 7 5th, 6th periods
May 8 3rd , 4th periods
May 11 1st, 2nd periods
Upcoming dates in May
4-8 EOC’s / AP Exams
11-15 AP Exams
14 Graduation Practice – 1:00
Graduation – 7:00
Checking Your Inservice Hours in School Station
Here is a quick video (1 minute and 24 seconds) about checking your inservice hours to make sure you have completed your requirements.
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0Bwq1UqcVeiL6aFczQ3FBSVh3cEk/edit?usp=drivesdk
Tech Minute—View Pure
This week's instructional technology minute highlightsView Pure. Paste any YouTube video link in View Pure and watch videos without ads, comments, or other distractions.
inow tip
Here is a short video (2m 33s) that explains how to run the most accurate cumulative attendance report for your students. This might be useful when determining which students are exempt from exams.
Summer Tech Academy
The 2015 RCS Tech Academy will be held on June 8 and 9. A list of sessions will be emailed on May 15.
Summer Work
If your course includes required summer work, please email or give a copy of your assignment(s) to Ms. Hunter. There is no need to send the summer reading list.
Summer Camps
If your team or club will be offering a summer camp, please email the information to Ms. Hunter.
This is what happens when your track team is AWESOME!
Backyard BBQ Competition...
Save the date...
Faculty Golf Scramble...
Wednesday - May 27th @ 1:00 pm Champions Run Golf Course