SMS Weekly Update 10/29-11/2
“Everyone Does Better When Everyone Does Better"
Mission, Vision, Core Values & Smart Goals
SMS Vision Statement:
“Sedgefield will be a premier middle school that produces globally competitive leaders.”
SMS Mission Statement:
“Our Sedgefield faculty is committed to providing rigorous and relevant instruction in a safe and personalized learning environment.”
SMS Core Values:
INTEGRITYSAFETY
EDUCATION
ACCOUNTABILITY
LEADERSHIP
GRIT
RESPONSIBILITY
2018-2019 EOG GOALS
- Reading: 40% GLP
- Math: 35% GLP
- Math 1: 100% GLP
- Science: 70% GLP
2018-2019 Attendance Goals
- Scholar Attendance Rate: 97%
- Faculty Attendance Rate: 95%
Weekly PLC Schedule
Monday: Grade Level Data Meetings (Begin Data Chat Protocols)
Tuesday: Grade Level Planning Meetings
Wednesday: Required Teacher Work Day
Thursday: 1 on 1 Check in with Grade Level Administrator or Planning
Friday: 1 on 1 Check in with Grade Level Administrator or Planning
Master Calendar & Upcoming Important Dates
Below are key dates for the next few weeks as well as the link for the
18-19 Master Calendar
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-JhEtxMehiMt8BGpiA61oMyEckHgCts6L0C7L4E542Q/edit?usp=sharing
- October 30 - Last Day of 1st Quarter
- October 31 - Teacher Workday
- November 1- Children's Theater Presentation of LIARS for 8th Grade at 1:30pm
- November 2 - EPIC FEST Literary Festival and Conversation with Author Kristen Tubb
- November 9 - 1st Quarter Report Cards Distributed
- November 12- Veterans Day: No School
- November 14 - "On A Roll" Character Celebration 9:30-10:15
- November 16 -Honor Roll Celebration 9:30-10:30
1st Quarter Grade Submission Update
First quarter grades are due to Ms. Mason no later than Wednesday, October 31st. Please review the link below for additional details regarding how to submit grades appropriately in GradeBook.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fLRhVuayx_fv9PCnBxpEepoHmm1XLdeR/view?usp=sharing
CMS Teacher Workday on Wednesday 10/31/18
Wednesday, October 31st is a teacher workday for all CMS schools. This will be a required teacher workday for our campus.
Classroom Visits from K-12 Literacy Support
Welcome to Our New Team Member Mr. Falls
Children's Theatre of Charlotte Presenation of LIARS Thursday 1:30
Community Meeting With Dr. Wilcox Thursday 11/1/18
Thursday evening at 6:00pm we will host our first community meeting of the year to provide an update on the school assignment transition for the 2019-2020 school year. Myself, Dr, Wilcox and members from our central office team will provide transition updates for parents, teachers and community partners.
Sedgefield "Shakespeare" Scholars Featured on NPR
This past Friday, several of our scholars were featured in a story about Shakespeare in a Chair that aired on NPR. The link for the interview is located below.
Friday Clubs Continue on November 2
SMS Sports Update10/29-11/2
· Our fall sports season continues this week. Our volleyball & softball teams have a home game versus Wilson on Monday and a home game versus Randolph on Thursday. Our football team will look to bounce back from last week’s loss with an away game vs. Randolph on Wednesday. All games begin at 5:00pm. Please come out and support our scholar athletes as they demonstrate sportsmanship and athletic excellence on the court, field and diamond this week.