Patriot's Pen
Week 33: May 6-10
May 6-10 "Jeans all week"
National Teacher Appreciation Week
Monday, 5/6
Algebra EOC
Tacos for Teachers, 7:30am @ Foyer
ALE @ CBI
Spring Concert & Band Awards, 6:30pm @ Clark
2 words - "The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back." - Aigail Van Buren
Tuesday, 5/7
Lunch Provided by RBFCU, 11am-110pm, Downstairs Lounge
PTA Board Meeting, 11am
UTSA Master Planning Meeting on campus (Public event - not attended by staff/students during day)
Faculty Learning (STAAR), 4pm @ Library
2 words - "In the end, it is the person you ecome, not the things you achieve, that is most important." - Les Brown
Wednesday, 5/8
National School Nurse's Day
Academic Tech Lunchtime Learning, 11am-130pm
Sweet Treats Provided by AFT, 11am-110pm, Downstairs Lounge
Girl's Soccer, 5pm @ Rawlinson
Boy's Soccer, 5pm @ Stinson
NJHS Induction Ceremony, 7pm @ Clark
2 words - "Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself." - Bear Briant
Thursday, 5/9
PTA Teacher Luncheon, 11am-110pm
Red Wagon, 4pm @ C219
2 words - "Character is power." - Booker T. Washington
Friday, 5/10
Patriot Spirit Shirt Day
PTA Afternoon Treats!
2 words - "Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education." - Martin Luther King Jr.
Saturday, 5/11
Together We Sing @ Northside Sports Gym
*Always see the master calendar for more info.
MS START Time next year will be 8:40am, First Bell will be 8:30am/ END Time will be 3:50pm
EOY & Moving Reminders - Part 1
Engagement Academy
School Nurse's Day - May 8th!
Electrify your Choir Coming to RMS
May 21, 6:30pm RMS Cafeteria
$5 early price, $10 at the door
Teachers/Staff who will join us to sing “We are the Champions” get in free! Email
(Lisa-e.owens@nisd.net) if you can be in the faculty/staff choir!!!
Big Thanks!
From Michelle Bunn and Jennifer Christensen
- THANK YOU to the following people for your instrumental help in making our GT Innovative Showcase a SMASHING SUCCESS:
- Junior Sanchez & Ruel DeLaVega for setting up all of the tables in the hallways, the chairs in the cafeteria, unlocking teachers' classrooms, and running around like crazy helping with last minute odds and ends
- Heather Malone for helping with set up and organizing the students
- Corey Clendenin for helping with everything from set up to errands during the night to clean up and staying here late
- Heather Malone, Sandra Williams, and Corey Clendenin for helping prepare the GT students for their MSIP every week
- Patti Vlieger for helping with set up
- Lisa Owens & Brandee Brandt for helping with sound system and computer set up in the cafeteria
- The Math, SS, Science, ELA, and Electives Departments for graciously letting us borrow your iPad and Chromebook carts
- Officer Cline for keeping our school safe and your infectious smile
- THANK YOU to our wonderful staff members who came to our Showcase night and supported our GT students: Mr. Rivera, Ms. Finlayson, Mrs. Brandt, Mr. Cortes, Ms. Twedt, and Mrs. Mireles
From Fernando Milmo
- Thank you to Ms. Santos, Ms. Oh, Ms. Hart, and everyone else that helped me this week when I had car problems. Thank you for rising to the occasion and helping cover my morning classes.
- Thanks you 8th grade teachers for helping our Patriots out. Your work matters! Especially thanks to those helping and organizing SSI.
Congratulations Tisha Martin!
Our Newest Patriot!
The math department would like to welcome the newest Patriot. Javier Henry Garcia, Jr. (aka JJ) was born Monday at 3:36 weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce. Everyone is doing well, and mom and dad are quite smitten! Welcome baby JJ!!!