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February 28, 2020
Words of Inspiration
“We should strive not to have an answer for every question,
but a question for every answer.”
-Robin Pendoley
A Special Applause to...
PD on the Fly...
In this article, the authors provide strategies to recharge your teaching. The authors suggest these elements to get things moving again: Constructivism, Movement, Collaboration and Differentiation. In the end they provide a reflection. As you read, see what can fit into your lessons. Enjoy!
https://wegrowteachers.com/4-strategies-to-recharge-your-teaching/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
Information for the Staff
Art Expo and Pancake Day
Saturday, February 29 - Pancake Day - Come enjoy pancakes and listen to our Bands and Orchestras! 8:00 am - 5th Grade Band; 8:30 am - 5th Grade Orchestra; 10:00 am -6th grade Band; 10:30 am - 6th Grade Orchestra.
Staff Member of the Month
Congratulations to Tanner Otto, Staff Member of the month for February!!!
Here is the link to the nomination form: Staff Member of the Month
Speech Services
I want to thank Emily Johnstal for her time at Greene. As you may see in the upcoming Board of Education minutes, she will be resigning at the end of the school year. I wish her the best as she pursues opportunities outside of the Greene School.
New Cafeteria Personnel
Cathy Feltner and Stephanie Reisert are leaving the Greene Cafeteria and heading to the High School cafeteria on Monday, March 2nd. All the best to them! We will be welcoming Theresa Martin to our Cafeteria staff starting on Monday.
Autism Awareness Month
As you know, April is Autism Awareness Month and we would like to celebrate all of our Aviators impacted by Autism. This year, we have designed apparel for staff to help us celebrate and raise awareness. We have t-shirts and sweatshirts available for order.
How to place your order:
1. simply visit this website: https://mandrillapp.com
2. Apparel will be sent to you directly
3. DEADLINE March 2nd.
4. Wear during the month of April to raise awareness
All proceeds ($1 from t-shirts and $2 from sweatshirts) will go directly to our Sycamore High School programs that support students impacted by Autism to purchase classroom supplies and materials that support academic goals as well as functional, daily independent living skills and access to community engagement.
Please contact Christina Layton (513-686-1770 x 3051) if you have any questions and THANK YOU for all of your support.
Fashion for the Cure - Jean Week - March 1-6
If you are interested in supporting fundraising efforts by participating in the fundraiser, there is a PDF of a flier below.
For the Week of March 2, 2020
March 2 - Monday (D) day
- CPI - Verbal De-escalation training
- JH Counselors meet with rising 7th graders - all day
- FT - Mr. Graulty/Mr. Otto to BAE/MT with several students - 9:00 - 12:30 pm
March 3 - Tuesday (A) day
- Gifted Training - 7:20 - 8:00 am - MPR
- JH Counselors meet with rising 7th graders - all day
- DW presentation: Dr. Aaron Vaughn - Understanding ADHD and Anxiety - Cafeteria 6:00 - 7:30 pm
March 5 - Thursday (C) day
- 6th Grade tours and lunch at the JH - 9:15 - 12:00 noon
- 6th Grade Recess: 12:30 - Blue; 1:00 -Purple; 1:30 - Gray; 2:00 - White
March 6- Friday (D) day
- First Friday
- PBIS Committee Meeting - 7:20 - 8:00 - Media Center
- Mrs. Sloan's Media Center classes will meet in the Multi Purpose Room
- Mentor Luncheon and Gym games during lunch - art rooms and gyms
- FT - Mr. Graulty, Mr. Otto to Symmes/MD, several students- 11:00 - 2:45 pm
Are you an early planner? Here is the building calendar. You can view events more than a week at a time.
Announce to Students
Yearbooks! Now it the time to order your Greene School Yearbook!
Informational flyers have been placed in Homeroom teacher mailboxes - please send them home with students. Parents can order the yearbooks online and the cost is $17.00. Deadline to order is March 16, 2020.
Pancake Day is tomorrow (Saturday)!
Monday, March 2 - D Day
- Greene Machine - 3:00 - 4:00 pm - Choir Room 66
- Girls' Basketball - 3:00 - 3:50 pm - New Gym
- Volleyball club - 3:00 - 3:50 pm - Old Gym
- Girl Scouts (Mrs. Dentinger) - 6:45 - 8:15 pm - Ms. Combs' Art Room
Tuesday, March 3 - A Day
- Art Club - 3:00 - 3:50 pm - Ms. Combs' Art Room
- Girls' Basketball - 3:00 - 3:50 pm - New Gym
- Volleyball Club - 3:00 - 3:50 pm - Old Gym
- Champions after school will meet in the MPR
Wednesday, March 4 - B Day
- Volleyball Club - 3:00 - 3:50 pm - Old Gym
- Girls' Basketball - 3:00 - 3:50 pm - New Gym (last day)
Thursday, March 5 - C Day
- 6th graders to JH for tours and lunch - 9:15 - 12:00 noon
- Bowling - 3:00 - 4:30 pm - Crossgate Lanes
- Greene Machine - 3:00 - 4:30 pm - Room 66- Choir Room
- Volleyball Club - 3:00 - 3:50 pm - Old Gym
- Art Club - 3:00 - 3:50 pm - Ms. Combs' Art Room
- Makerspace Club - 3:10 - 4:00 pm - Media Center
Friday, March 6 - D Day
- Mrs. Sloan's Media Center classes are in the Multi Purpose Room today
- Mentor Luncheon/Gym Games - during lunch - art rooms, gyms
Happy Birthday!
Amy Combs - March 1
Brigid Young - March 3
Karen Ahr - March 10
Cindy Waldbillig - March 10
Laurie Dobrowolski - March 18
Dawn Thamen - March 23
EH Greene Intermediate School
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