Watauga Weekly
January 25-29, 2016
WHAT'S UP THIS WEEK
CAST YOUR VOTE FOR WMS TEACHER OF THE YEAR
Monday, Jan 25
7th Girls Basketball vs. N. Oaks @ N. Oaks
7th Boys Basketball vs. N. Oaks @ WMS
Tuesday, Jan 26
Data Assemblies -
8th grade @ 9:40
6th grade @ 10:30
7th grade @ 1:35
Wednesday, Jan 27
LOL Mtg. 7:30 am
GT Testing in labs
Thursday, Jan 28
8th Girls Basketball vs. N. Oaks @ WMS
8th Boys Basketball vs. N. Oaks @ N. Oaks
All Day ARDS
Friday, Jan 29
"B" Team Basketball Tournament
Saturday, Jan 30
"B" Team Basketball Tournament
Padlet
Mrs. Cumbie uses Padlet to get all kids to debrief and do a quick formative assessment before they walked out the door.
Reflections
Fleeting Thoughts
by Kayla M.
Reflections
Beyond Your Imagination's Limits
By Alexandra S.
WORD WITHIN a WORD
re (again) return, review, retouch, reiterate, revive
hypo (under) hypodermic, hypotenuse, hypothermia, hypothesis
pseudo (false) pseudonym, pseudopod, pseudoscience
neuro (nerve) neuron, neurosurgeon, neurosis, neurology
tomy (cut) tonsillectomy, appendectomy, neurotomy
hema (blood) hematic, hematite, hematology, hematoma
proto (first) prototype, proton, protoplasm
phon (sound) symphony, telephone, phonetic, euphony
mono (one) monotonous, monocular, monogamous
viv (life) vivid, vivacious, revive
Strong schools = strong communities:
Thank your school board!
TEACHERS DUTIES
Café am - HALL
Aud am - HUFF
200 Hall am - HEATH
300 Hall am - HERNDON
Warrior Way pm - MCLAUGHLIN
Parking pm - KISSEL
FUTURE DATES & INFO
Tues, Feb 1 - Spring Open House 6:00-7:00 pm
Wed, Feb 2 - Faculty/Grade Level Mtg. 4:00 pm
Sat, Feb 6 - Band Ensemble Contest @HMS
Wed, Feb 10 - AVID Site Team Mtg.
Thurs, Feb 11 - ARDS
Mon, Feb 15 - Professional Dev.
Tues, Feb 16 - 6th Scheduling for next yr.
Wed, Feb 17 - Choir UIL @HHS
Wed, Feb 17 - LOL Mtg. 7:30 am
Thurs, Feb 18 - ARDS
Fri, Feb 19 - 7th Scheduling for next yr.
Tues, Feb 23 - Spring Pics through Science classes
Wed, Feb 24 - FAC Mtg. 7:30 am
Wed, Feb 24 - Site Based Mtg. 4:15 pm
DO NOT EXIT
Workin' for a Livin'
Shiny Happy People
Ms. Strittmatter's class
uses YouTube to create interest and relevance for Newton's laws.
VOTE for Teacher of the Year 2016
Congrats to the following 2016 WMS TOY Nominees:
· Deanna Boyd
· Esmeralda Elhamad
· Travis Irish
· Travis Kidd
· Julie Pollard
Check your email for the nominee written responses! Vote by Friday the 29th of January!!!!
TWEETER of the Week:
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