#mytribe Gratz Brown Elementary
April 22, 2019
GBE Vision Statement:
GBE Students want to be a Champion in:
Attitude, Action, and Academics
PBIS Information:
Statement of Purpose: We will work to create a positive learning environment where students and adults feel safe and respected.
Spartan Skill Lessons:
April 23rd: #55
April 29th: #31
Lounge Duty
Please be sure to clean up around the sink daily and not leave several dirty cups in the sink for these teams to take care of-- help out and clean up your things- Thank you!
Apr 15 - 26 Noel, Slater, Graves
Apr 29 - May 10 Sears, O'Brien, David
May 13 - 23 Angie and Dave
Staff Birthdays for April/May:
April
Abby Kertz-15
Dana Ross-28
Lee Ann Collier-30
May
Carrie Thompson - 3rd
Emily Enslen- 3rd
Stephanie Orscheln-14
Beth Sander-27th
Arla Fanning-29
Gratz Brown Tribe Character Traits:
October: Cooperation
November: Responsibility
December: Compassion
January: Perseverance
February: Honesty
March: Self-Discipline
April: Positive Attitude
May: Patience
Building Assessment Items:
May 17th All DRA Scores are Due in SIS -- updated for the end of the year
***Correction on the Literacy Portfolio Due Dates-- these are due to Grade Level Title teachers by May 23rd or before if completed. Be sure to have the Title Teacher sign off on your end of school checkout form.
MAP Testing for Small Groups was this last week. We start all of our ELA testing on 4/15.
We will do make ups the following week of 4/22.
Math MAP testing will begin on 4/29, with make ups the week following.
iReady testing for the building will run from May 13th to the 20th.
Weekly Events:
* Be sure to check the GBE Google Calendar for Team/Comm mtg dates/times
April 22nd to 26th (MAP ELA Make ups & 5th Grade Science)
Monday 4/22: NO SCHOOL
Tuesday 4/23: 4A Field Trip to Jeff City
Wednesday 4/24: Stretch and Flex Day/Carry In; 3A Fishing Field Trip; Sped Staffing @ 7:45 am
Thursday 4/25: New Teacher mtg Conference Room @ 7:45 am; 3B Fishing Field Trip; ICC at CO 4 pm
Friday 4/26: 3rd Grade Math Mtg 7:30 am; GBE Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast @ 7:45 to 8:30 am in the Library-- if you have a volunteer in your room attend to celebrate them; Spartan Spirit Assembly @ 2:50; GBE Wellness Family Fun Night in Rothwell Park 5 to 7 pm
April 29th to May 3rd (MAP Math testing all grades) *Spring BOGO Book Fair this week
Monday 4/29: CLT @ 8 am in Everett's room; Innovation in Action Team mtg @ CO 4 to 5:30 pm
Tuesday 4/30: Tier 2/3 mtg @ 7:40 am Counselor's Corner; 4B Jeff City Field Trip
Wednesday 5/1: PD Logs turned into Dave; Doss meet with 4B and 5th teams at Plan
Thursday 5/2: PBS Team mtg @ 7:30 am; 3rd Grade teams meet with Doss at Plan
Friday 5/3: Great Teaching Occurring!!
upcoming events
May 6-10: Teacher Appreciation Week
May 8: School Nurse Day
May 14: Second Grade Transition Trip to GBE
May 14: Retirement Celebration at MHS 4:30
May 14: Board Meeting 5:30
May 15: Senior Walk Through Day at 9:10 to 9:40
May 17: Field Day from 1:00 to 3:00
May 19: Graduation 2:00
May 22: Field Day-Rain Date
May 23: Early out for students at 1:10-Last Day!!!
Reminders and To Do's:
Pinks and Blues- begin filling these out so you do not have to rush getting them done and turned in at check out on the last day of school.
Summer School forms-- please remind parents and get those turned into Melissa or Dee as you receive them. We will send out another round this next week after we return from Easter Break.
End of School Checklist-- (click to access) this was shared out-- began looking at what you can take care of so you are not rushing on 5/23. Melissa or Dee will share out a sign up time to check out in the office with us that afternoon. We will have a fun meal and final bonding time prior.
MAP Incentive Days and Plans
Please get this to us by April 26th, so we can solidify all plans and not have any confusions. Thank you!!!
Angie and Dave