The Wolf Howl
Week of March 5-9, 2018
Today - Bailey's Baby Shower @ 3:30 PM (Learning Commons)
GT/ ASPIRE Referral
Triple Threat Shoot Out- March 5, 2018 6:00 pm @ GHS- 6 PM
The annual basketball game, known as the Triple Threat Shootout, between local law enforcement, fireman and the GCISD Special Olympians is scheduled for Monday, March 5, at GHS starting at 6 p.m. In addition to the game, there will be a silent auction and concessions. Come join the fun and support Special Olympics.
TELPAS Reading, Listening/ Speaking Test Schedule
UIL Choir Competition- March 5th & 6th @ 6:30 PM (CHHS)
Seventh and Eighth Graders did a fabulous job at District UIL. All choirs excelled on stage and in the sight-reading room. They received positive input from all of the judges. Now we must prepare for the UIL Contest on March 5th and 6th. Wish us luck!
6th Grade Field Trip - Perot Museum- Tuesday, March 6th
7th Grade Course Selection- Science (March 6th)
Ali and Moises will meet with all 7th grade students again on Tuesday, March 6th during Science classes in the Library to ensure that students are entering classes into Skyward properly.
End of 3rd 9 Week - Friday March 9th
- Be sure that you have assigned citizenship grades. Utilize your comments section as needed.
- Remember our grading policy of 2 grades per week and make sure you are in compliance.
- If you have a student that is in danger of failing or failing, please make that parent phone call (if it's a Spanish write down what you need to communicate and coordinate with Anna, Ilia, or Moises). Afterwards, please document your efforts in Eduphoria. See your appraiser if you have any questions.
Housekeeping
- See above on End of 3rd 9 Weeks Grades
- Please do not let students out of your classrooms without a pass.
Memes of the Week
Inspirational Quote of the Week
Wolf Howls
Vicky Abeyta would like to give a CARING Wolf Howl to Nurse Flowers for putting my finger a splint!
Alex sends a creative howl to Brooke and Tabetha for their fun egg review activity on Thursday. You two are working hard to create memorable learning experiences for our 6th grade Wolves!
Alex sends a prepping howl to Rachel, Greg, and Billy for setting up the track meet yesterday! Everything ran smoothly because of your preparation.
Vicky Abeyta would like to give Mr Flores a GRATEFUL Wolf Howl for helping me out with student 4-6 year plans!
Vicky Abeyta would like to give Mrs.Lucio an UP AND BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY Wolf Howl for all of her hard work that she does for our ELL's!
Jennifer S. gives a helpful Wolf Howl to Daniela for creating chaperone packets for our 2 field trips.
Jennifer S. gives a loud howl to Brooke T., Tabetha and Daniela for all their hard work to organize the 6th grade level field trip to the Perot Museum on Tuesday. It takes a lot of coordination to get 250 kids and volunteers going in the same direction!
Grimes sends a Huge howl to Beverly Swatzell! I love your kind heart! I love how you treat and care for others. I love working with you!
Grimes sends a huge howl to Jennifer Hall! I loved watching your science lesson in the Hall the other day! It was pure art! Even though it was science!
Howl to McKay, Laney, Teeter-Stocz, Lowe, Stock, Fingers, and all the Coaches for helping "run" the Wolf Relays!! It takes a village to host a track meet and we greatly appreciate it!!
Popp gives a hooping howl out to Jennifer and Melissa. Our 8th grade AVID students were thrilled to visit TCU! There was a great deal of extra coordinating for this trip and I truly appreciate it!
Popp gives a grand howl to Salsbury. You are my new hero..double dipping TWO field trips at one time! Our wolves are so lucky to have a teacher dedicating the extra effort for 2 fabulous field trip experiences!
Jennifer Hall gives a huge wolf howl to Melissa Carpenter & Bailey Gross for all of their help with the Math Science Meet this past weekend.
Jennifer Hall gives a loud howl to Bridget, Stephanie, Brooke S, Kristin, Lindsay, Sherri, Amber, & Chris H for volunteering their time this past Saturday to help with the Math Science Meet!
Jennifer Hall gives a huge wolf howl to Sterling for taking our Math Counts team to their competition this past Saturday!!
Laney sends a huge Howl out to all ELA teachers who took calibration tests and will be working hard next week to rate samples! Y'all are unsung heroes! Thanks for being such a hardworking team.
Laney howls for Angela Stock for all her coordination of LPAC meetings.
Moises and Ali send a HUGE howl out to our 7th grade Math teachers for partnering in the course selection process! You all Rock!!!!!
Brooke gives a coaching howl to our CTMS coaches for the most organized track meet! I loved seeing our kids compete, what a great way to start the season!
Brooke gives a teammate howl to Tabetha for watching her wolf time, while I had a StuCo meeting.
Brooke gives an appreciative howl to Angela S and Tabetha for their support this week :)
Brooke gives a PLC Howl to Angela K for teaching us about Google Exhibitions. Can't wait to try it with out students in a few weeks.
Grimes sends a huge howl to Daniela Barbaro and her contagious enthusiasm! You make me happy just being around you!
Grimes sends a huge howl to Brooke Teeter for her leadership and growth mindset! She is always looking to learn and grow and makes others want to do the same! Thank you for inspiring me!
Angela S howls loud and proud for a successful track meet. Thanks for doing such a great job, coaches!
Angela S howls for Lisa Grimes. You are appreciated!
Angela S howls for the entire CTMS staff! We love showing off our campus to other administrators, and the feedback we received from campus instructional rounds was very positive.
Celebrations
Upcoming Events
3/5- TELPAS; Choir UIL @ CHHS; Tennis vs. Dawson;
3/6- TELPAS; Choir UIL @ CHHS; 6th Grade Field Trip; PTA Board Meeting (8:30 am)
3/7- TELPAS;
3/8- Track Meet @ Coppell; Cheer Tryouts
3/9- Student-Faculty Basketball Game
3/12-3/16- Spring Break (No School, No Principal's Pen)
3/19- AVID Site Team Meeting; Tennis vs. Coppell West
3/20- Staff Meeting (3:30 pm); PTA General Session (6:30 pm)
3/22- ELL Strategies in F3 (All Day); Track Meet @ CHHS
3/23- Student PLP update (Wolf Time); Silver Dancers Tryouts
3/26- Board Meeting
3/27- 6th Grade ART Field Trip
3/28- 6th Grade ASPIRE Field Trip; Band Pre-UIL
3/29- A Honor Roll; Track Meet @ CHHS
3/30- Student-Teacher Holiday