Green Team Weekly Update
Week of 2/18-2/21
Breaking News
- Next Friday, February 28th is the last day to order a yearbook! Yearbooks are $18.00. You can place your order online at https://sales.yearbookmarket.com/stores/hixsonmiddleschool/products/773?pidx=0 or your student can turn in their envelope with payment to Ms. Baker in the main office.
- To schedule a conference with your child(ren)’s teachers, please visit the link below.
https://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Hixson_Middle_School_1
PLEASE NOTE:
Math and elective teachers will be meeting separately from team conferences. Please make sure to schedule an additional conference with these teachers.
Purple team will not be meeting as a team and will be holding individual conferences. If your child is on the Purple team, please schedule individual conferences with your child's ELA, Social Studies, and Science teachers.
7th grade team conferences are student-led conferences. Please sign up for a time when your child is able to join you.
- Dr. Lee, Dr. Vogt and Mr. Hazelton would appreciate any parent feedback by completing the following surveys. Thank you!
Dr. Lee: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GLeeParentGuardian1920
Dr. Vogt: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Vogt-1920-Parent-Guardian
Mr. Hazelton: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MHazeltonParentGuardian1920
We're looking for local businesses and professionals to partner with for our career fair on April 17th. The time commitment would be from 7:30am to 11am.
We are hoping to find local businesses to speak to our kids about their career fields and professionals who are able to offer insight to our students about resume building, soft skills, and interviews.
If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Emily Bardot at bardot.emily@wgmail.org or 918-4655.
- The Middle School Math Program Evaluation Team is interested in parent feedback regarding MS Math. Please visit the following link to complete the survey: http://bit.ly/MSMathSurveyWG.
- Springfield field trip forms (see below) need to be turned into the office along with payment by March 23rd.
Upcoming Due Dates
Classroom Happenings
ELA- Mrs. Forderhase
Science- Mrs. Kenney
Social Studies- Mr. Ward
This week in social studies, students received their study guides for the upcoming Personal Finance summative assessment. The assessment will take place on Monday. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday students worked on the study guide. At the end of class on Thursday, we reviewed answers for the study guide. On Friday we spent more time practicing and preparing for the summative assessment.
Our Springfield field trip is coming up quickly, I still need 8 parent volunteers to join us for the trip. If you would like to go please fill out the form or contact Mr. Ward at ward.wardell@wgmail.org
Mark Your Calendars
Tuesday, February 25: NJHS Spring Induction Ceremony 7-8pm in auditorium
Homework
Contact Us
Mrs. Kenney: kenney.emily@wgmail.org
Mr. Ward: ward.wardell@wgmail.org