Miner Minutes
December 5, 2015
Student Expo Thank YOU!
Movie and learning opportunity MONDAY
Students in the Watershed Competition
Our TA of the Year!
Smart Girls in the 5k!
Staff Holiday PARTY!!!!!!
Announcements from PTSO
Box Tops Completion-
· December 7th – January 15th , School-wide Competition in CORE 1 classes
· CORE 1 Class that turns in the most Box Tops will receive free time & technology time on January 26th during Miner Time.
Faculty/Student Basketball Game
· February 19th (We will follow a Fun Friday Schedule this day)
· Students can enter to play using minerbucks as their raffle tickets. (the more minerbucks they turn in, the more chances to play they have)
· Cost of student admission to the game is $2
· Students who do not pay to attend will remain in the classroom with one of the teachers on their team/pod.
Next PTSO Meeting: December 10th at 8:00am.
Welcome to Aaron Brandt
Benchmark Data Reflections
Stars Kids at the Expo
8th Math Tree
FOOD!!!! (Thanks, PTSO!)
Tumbler Fundraiser and December 18 DODGEBALL GAME
Calendar Items
December 8: faculty meeting at 7:30am
December 9: Cabarrus Arts Council Poetry Performance 7th grade 12:45pm
December 10: PTSO Meeting 8am
December 11: Staff Holiday Party 7pm
December 15: grade level meetings
December 15: chorus concert
December 17: Mentor/mentee meeting 730am; Band concert 7pm
December 18: dodgeball game
Big 3
Big 3 Goals for 15-16 School year
- Student learning
- PLC alignment
- powerful instructional strategies we haven’t tried before
- Capture the hearts of students and staff
- Structures for student success (MTSS, Behavior, Discipline procedures, Facilities, Communication internally and externally, CULTURE)