Patriot's Pen
Week 10: October 29-November 2
Message from Mireles
Lot's going on next week, see below so you're in the know!!
AM/ Fire Drill
6:30 pm Choir Concert
Tuesday, Oct 30
Pink Out $5 donation for Jeans & Pink
Flu Shots @RMS
UIW Vision Screenings
Fall Family Night 6 pm-7:30 pm (Hot Dogs sales start @4:30 pm)
Wednesday, Oct 31
Halloween
ELA Teachers show the Patriot Games Activities list to all your classes (this list will be sent on Tuesday via email)
Football vs Jefferson 7th away/8th home
Thursday, Nov 1st
Special Olympics MS Track & Field
VB vs Jefferson, 7th home/8th away
Friday, Nov. 2nd
Patriot Games (see info below)
7:30 am: Espresso Yourself Cafe
Saturday, Nov 3rd
Region Choir Clinic @Brandeis
Region Band Auditions @Zachary MS
Sunday, Nov 4th
Daylight Savings time ends, Fall Back
OVER 200 Posters!
JOIN US!!
We made the NISD webpage & Twitter!
Montamat Minutes!
This coming week we will announce a P3 Day (Purposefully-Patriotic-Positive). The theme is Pay it Forward. Extend Kindness. I hope you all will make an overt effort to participate and encourage our students to do the same. Kindness takes virtually no time and costs nothing.
Dean's Desk
IMPORTANT: DISTRICT eSchool Updates
eSchool will be shut down during Thanksgiving break for major updates.
Why do you care?
Because... the 2nd grading period ends the week before and your grades will be due THURSDAY November 15th at 4:00 pm instead of Friday.
We wanted to be sure you received this information in a timely fashion for planning purposes.
Thank you so much!!
Educator of the Year
Teachers can nominate a fellow colleague for the Rawlinson Educator of the Year Award.
Qualifications:
1. Three years teaching experience
2. Proven Leader
3. Community Involvement
4. Exceptional Instructional Skills
Nominations are due Friday November 2nd by 4:00 pm.
Please use the form below to nominate one of our spectacular teachers.
SHOUT OUTS
Shout out to the counseling department and all their work this week with Red Ribbon Week!!
My class won the door decorating contest and we were thrilled when Ms. Callaway walked in with our donuts this morning. That made for a fantastic Friday!!
JBoston
- From Mary Ann Campa (Acting Head Custodian) to Mr. Bauerschlag, Thank you to you AND your class for helping to set up the cafeteria for evening events, when our custodial staff is short-handed and the show must go on!
- From Montamat to those with Bus Departure Duty who went the extra mile with me, THANK YOU!
- Nancy Kilborn Thanks for giving up most of Saturday to help chaperone a group of kids to the 6th annual Bully Symposium at Gus Garcia middle school.
- Shoutout to Ms. Montamat and the rest of the admins for the innovative changes in school procedures, including the overhaul to bus dismissal procedures. You are doing a great job!—Mr Milmo
- Shout out to the 7th-grade science team for keeping it all together and taking care of all students!!! --Ms. Clendenin
- Shout out to Ms. Weatherford. She did an amazing job with her theater students putting on the play. The advanced students spoke at the beginning singing her praises for the work that she does with them and it was clearly evident with the performance. –Janet Boston
- Shout out to David Ely for taking his Saturday to attend a city-wide middle school outreach program to Stop Bullying! The 9 ABC club members, that's Anti-bullying club, learned ways to support the targeted person, how to identify signs of social withdrawal and how to be an UPstander, not a Bystander! --Ms. Kilborn
- Shout out to the math department and Panera Bread at Huebner Oaks for hosting an amazing Bosses day!—Ms Kilborn
- I would like to give a HUGE SHOUT OUT to Mr. McCormick and Dr. Rosen!!
Thank you for your help at bus duty.
- Mr. McCormick directs the students in the courtyard - moving them back so departing students have a path to walk through. Dr. Rosen helps with posting the bus numbers when they arrive and marking them on the bus log. Please know that your efforts and assistance are very, very much appreciated. You make a difference!! Jen Garcia
- Shout out to Mr. Bauerschlag and his 6th period class for helping stack chairs in the cafeteria on Monday and Tuesday—Mary Ann
- From Ms. Williams
PATRIOT GAMES Info:
- All 6th graders will report to 1st period
- Take Attendance
- Release to Patriot Games by announcement at approximately 8:35ish
- All 6th-grade teachers will be at Patriot Games on duty
- @10am students will be released back to their 1st-period classes for bag pick up (lock your doors and have your keys)
7th Grade Teachers:
- All 7th graders will report to 3rd period
- Take Attendance
- Release to Patriot Games by announcement approximately 10:20ish (have students put belongings in their locker)
- All 7th-grade teachers will be at Patriot Games on duty
- @11:50 students will be released to lunch or 5th period
8th Grade Teachers:
- All 8th graders will report to 6th period
- Take Attendance
- Release to Patriot Games by announcement approximately 1:20ish (have students put belongings in their locker)
- All 8th-grade teachers will be at Patriot Games on duty
- @2:50 students will be released to their 8th period
Be sure you have signed up for the Staff Remind, all pertinent information regarding students will be communicated through Remind. (ie: Early pick up, meds, emergencies etc.)
Tuesday, ALL teachers will receive an email with the following information:
What activities will be available and where they are located.
ATTENTION ELA teachers: Wednesday during all classes please go over this information with your students.