Shooting Stars
February 2021 Parent Newsletter
Important Dates
3: Progress reports and diagnostic reports go home
3-5: NC-Check Ins 3rd-5th grade ONLY
12: Rock, Paper, Scissors Fundraiser
15: No School for Students, Optional Teacher Work Day
22: School Improvement Team Meeting (More information will be shared on ClassDOJO)
24: Make-up pictures (More information will be shared on ClassDOJO)
March 1-5: Celebrate Literacy Around the World School Event!
February is Black History Month!
We are celebrating Black History by featuring a different person who contributed to society in a positive way from around the United States and around the world. Below are just a few of the individuals students will learn about! Check out ClassDOJO throughout this month to see what else students are doing to honor Black History Month!
Click on each picture to learn more!
Claude McKay
Claude McKay, born Festus Claudius McKay in Sunny Ville, Jamaica in 1889, was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance, a prominent literary movement of the 1920s.
Mae Jemison
As a doctor, engineer, and NASA astronaut, Mae Jemison has always reached for the stars. In 1992, Jemison became the first African American woman to travel in space.
Hank Aaron
For more than three decades, Hank Aaron has been best known for hitting more home runs than any other baseball player in history. However, the baseball icon also spoke out against pervasive racism in major league baseball and broke racial barriers throughout his career.
Kindergarten Registration and Dual-Language Information
Information about South for New Parents
Parents if you or someone you know has a student starting school next year, please share this information with them!
Dual Language Program and Brain Development
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Kindergarten Registration Information
Parents if you or someone you know has a student starting school next year, please share this information with them!
Kindergarten Registration and Dual-Language Information- Español
Information about Dual Language and Brain Developement
Padres, si ustedes o alguien que conocen tienen un estudiante que comenzará la escuela el próximo año, ¡compartan esta información con ellos!
Information about South for New Parents
Padres, si ustedes o alguien que conocen tienen un estudiante que comenzará la escuela el próximo año, ¡compartan esta información con ellos!
Kindergarten Registration Information
Padres, si ustedes o alguien que conocen tienen un estudiante que comenzará la escuela el próximo año, ¡compartan esta información con ellos!
South Elementary School
Email: tongj@person.k12.nc.us
Website: https://www.pcsnc.org/Domain/14
Location: 1333 Hurdle Mills Road, Roxboro, NC, USA
Phone: 336-599-7133
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/southshootingstars