The Weekly Armadillo
Monday, December 18, 2017
"The Best School in Town"
Vision
To create an exceptional learning environment where all students are prepared to successfully compete in a global society.
Mission
To prepare all students to achieve the highest standard of intellectual, physical and social growth.
W. T. White Feeder Mission
We will cultivate a premier learning community to foster globally responsive citizens, personalizing instruction for every student..
Therefore, we are committed to:
Providing access to an equitable and high quality education
Promoting citizens who contribute to the common good
Supporting our students academically, socially, and emotionally
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May your holidays be filled with cheer, warm memories, and happiness.
Thank you for serving our students so well.
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Hey! Look us over, we are the BEST!!
Nathan Adams Armadillos always beat the rest.
We're spectacular people with wonderful spirit
Who never let you down!
Nathan Adams, best in town!
Welcome Hockaday!
Hockaday sophomores visited Nathan Adams to deliver treat bags for ACP testing.
SEMPER ALTIUS
Thank you, Hockaday!
Students and staff from Nathan Adams and Hockaday unite for a special delivery.....treat bags for ACP testing.
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Thanks to all of you for showing out the Armadillo way!
Kudos to the hospitality team! Best Christmas Party Ever!!! πππ
Kudos to Ms. Johnson for her help on Friday in front office.
Kudos to Nurse McAdams for helping with distribution of flyers to go home on Friday.
Kudos to my team for covering me two days this week, it was not my week and they swooped in without question to help me.
Kudos to Mrs. Smith who is working with our fifth graders diligently, weβre keeping close track of their reading levels!
Kudos to Mrs. Johnson who checked on me after a rough morning.
Kudos to Ms. Stinnett for manning the bull horn at carpool.
Kudos to Ms. Holguin and Ms. Myers for throwing a great and fun Christmas party.
Kudos to Mrs. Johnson for her support and consideration.
Kudos to Mrs. James and Mrs. Copeland for their Christmas treatment.
Kudos to Mrs. Holguin for helping me with the planning, preparation, and set up of the Holiday Party.
Kudos to Mrs. Blake for donating a facial from Massage Envy for our Holiday Party.
Kudos to Myers & Holguin for planning such a fun holiday dinner!
Kudos to our elves Copeland & James for making yummy snacks for us.
Kudos to Gibson for helping the bus team operate more efficiently.
Kudos to the Hospitality team for the hard work in organizing a wonderful Faculty Christmas party.
Kudos to Ms. Watkins for going above and beyond her duties to help in the classroom.
Kudos to Ms. Copeland and Ms. James for the delicious treats! Thank you for all your instructional support!
Kudos to Ms. Johnson for offering the co-teaching support in the classroom. Your knowledge and constant enthusiasm during each lesson is so powerful!!!!
Kudo to Ms. Manwani for all that you do for the faculty, staff and students!
Kudos to Ms. Myers and Ms. Holguin for organizing a wonderful Holiday Party!
Kudos to Mrs. Bricker and her kids for staying with me while I took care of one of their school friends.
Kudos to Mrs. Shaner for another great quote. I canβt wait to see what the New Year will bring.
Kudos to Ms. Alvarez, Mrs. Wolpert and Mrs. Agbebaku for always being so willing to step up at carpool and take a color whenever needed.
Kudos to Ms. Moore for helping the elves out. We really appreciate you!
Kudos to Mrs. Johnson (cafeteria manager) for helping the elves out. We really appreciate you!
Kudos to our wonderful and amazing elves for our delicious treats. They were yum-yum in our tum-tum.
Kudos to Nabors for supporting two tough kiddos in her classroom. Your welcoming and nurturing environment is helping them be to be successful.
Kudos to Ms. Alvarez for handling a difficult situation with poise. So proud of youπ
Kudos to Mr. Herrera and Ms. Hernandez for being my on-the-spot Spanish translators.
Kudos to Ms. Myers and Ms. Holguin for a great staff holiday party.
Kudos to the Hospitality Committee for organizing the Christmas Party.
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12/19 Attendance for Credit Monthly Meeting 3:15-3:45 rm. 132
12/19 PTSA Meeting/ Armadillo of the Month/ School-wide Holiday Program 6:00
12/21 Polar Express Day
12/22-1/5 Winter Break
1/4, 5, 6 Building Open for Classroom Prep
1/8 Teacher Prep Day
1/10 Monthly Fire Drill
1/10 Hall Party sponsored by 2nd Grade 3:15
1/10 $1 PTSA Casual Dress Day
1/11 Career Day Live WT White (3-5 more info coming)
1/12 Teacher Assistants Meeting 1:30-2:30 rm. 132
1/15 MLK Holiday (No School)
1/16 Attendance for Credit Monthly Meeting 3:15-3:45 rm. 132
1/16 PTSA Meeting/ Armadillo of the Month/ 2nd grade performance 6:00
1/18 Parent Conferences (4:00-7:30)
1/25 Two-way Dual Language PLC @ Preston Hollow 1:00-4:00 (Sevilla, Figueras, Lugo)
1/26 Coffee with the Principal 8:15 in library
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Created by Adrian Luna, Principal
Nathan Adams Elementary School
Dallas Independent School District
Email: aluna@dallasisd.org
Website: www.dallasisd.org/nathanadams
Location: 12600 Welch Road, Dallas, TX 75244
Phone: 972-794-2600