Tiger Tracks Inside Edition
Travis High School Faculty Newsletter - March 25, 2019
THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE:
Monday, March 25
Happy Monday!
Have you turned in all accommodation logs for 3rd 9 weeks?
Have you completed and documented parent contact for all students that were unsuccessful 3rd 9 weeks? Remember - Student Teacher Conference Form should be completed for ALL of these students - see button below for link to form. This will be part of check out.
It's time for March ROAR Awards! Nominate by Friday! And....don't forget about Positive Office Referrals as well!
Tuesday, March 26
TIGER TUESDAY: The future is BRIGHT for Baseball and Softball! Wear Neon!!
Softball: v BHS 4:30, 6:00
Baseball: v BHS 7:00
Wednesday, March 27
College Wear Wednesday
Faculty Meetings - Every period during your conference or after school 2:55-3:40
Thursday, March 28
SAT School Day Pre-Administration Session (end of third, advisory, start of 4th) - only dismiss students on THIS LIST - Thank you!
Tech Thursday - P223 - During All Lunches - Come Learn about Adobe Spark!
Graduation Item Delivery - All Lunches
Track: Meet AT TRAVIS 4:30
Friday, March 29
It's FRIDAY, We Wear RED!!!
DEADLINE: Nominate a Student for March ROAR Awards!
DEADLINE: Teacher Course Verification Lists due to Counselors on shared document (only for those that receive these Monday)
Graduation Item Delivery - All Lunches!
Girls Soccer PLAYOFF! DOUBLE POINTS! Legacy Stadium 5:30 v Tompkins
Good Luck Tennis at Klein ISD Tournament!
Good Luck Track at University of Texas Meet!
Baseball: @KHS 7:00 PM
Softball: vs Elkins 4:30, 6:00
Afrofest 7:00 PM - Auditorium
Saturday, March 30
Track - University of Texas Meet
Good Luck to JV Softball at Tournament!
This week's Tiger Shout Out goes to our AWESOME Blended Learning Cohort Team!! Thank you Mr. Nichelson, Ms. Franco, Ms. Roberts, Ms. Garrett, Ms. Spina, Mr. Terwelp, Ms. Dohnalik, Ms. Lewis, Mr. Barocio, Ms. Smith, Ms. Marsh, Ms. K. Anderson, Mr. Salazar, and Ms. LaBuhn! We are excited to have you lead us as we implement the Technology Toolkit in PHASE 1!!!!
It's Time for March ROAR Awards!
Use of Edgenuity for Grade Repair
If you are not yet taking advantage of Edgenuity for grade repair and would like additional information, please contact Mrs. Blake or Coach Lane. They can assist you with log in procedures and assigning lessons.
Don't forget to recognize your students with a POSITIVE OFFICE REFERRAL!!
Teacher Toolkit
Click Here for a great video on teaching students the skills needed to be effective students. We have talked a lot about students that don't understand how to "play school". You can model many of these skills in your classroom to help struggling learners figure it out!
Professional Growth Opportunity through Peer Observation!
To have your name added to the Tiger Board (volunteering to allow others into your classroom), please use this link or add your name to the Tiger Board in the front office behind the mailboxes: https://goo.gl/forms/7jK0Im7OS0bvqDSD2
If you or your PLC would like to observe classrooms, please use this request link: https://goo.gl/forms/qLZNDRfCTr4w4vOq2
Exemption Information
Clarifications/FAQ
- What absences count towards exemptions? All absences coded E and U will be counted towards exemption totals. T and L will also count - 3 tardies/lates equals 1 absence for exemption purposes.
Don't Forget to Sign Up for your Biometric Screening!
ROARING AHEAD
April 5
PR 7 Ends
April 9
STAAR EOC English 1
SAT School Day
TSI Testing
Campus Wide Testing Day - There will be NO regularly scheduled classes.
April 10
Powder Puff Pep Rally - Activity Schedule
April 11
STAAR EOC English 2
Powder Puff Football Game
April 19
Good Friday Holiday - No School
April 22
Student Holiday - Professional Development Day
Exams and Reviews due to Department Chairs
ALL THINGS ADVISORY
9th grade Access Code: 9RPJK-MPNR7
10th grade Access Code: MTPC8-VJHXW
11th grade Access Code: 6P8DB-Q3QXP
12th grade Access Code: VWF3J-W62C3
Weekly Advisory Lesson Plans are located in the 4th 9 weeks folder of your appropriate Schoology Course under the appropriate dated week. You MUST log in and JOIN the correct Schoology course to access the videos and materials for this week's lessons.
REMINDER! Power Points should be downloaded to computer from Schoology to view embedded videos and hear the voice overs!
Fridays We Wear RED - Tiger Pride Points Link
HAVING AN ISSUE WITH TECHNOLOGY?
How to Reset Your Network Password
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Travis High School
Email: Lizzie.Herring@fortbendisd.com
Website: www.fortbendisd.com/ths
Location: 11111 Harlem Road, Richmond, TX, United States
Phone: 2816347000
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