Weekly Knight Notes
Week of 4-18-16
Collaboration
Incoming 7th grade meetings
A group of staff will be visiting all elementary buildings on May 3rd and our 6th grade scheduling meeting will be on May 5th at 6:00 at the middle school gym.
April 25th Flex Day
The flex day will start at the high school in the auditorium at 8:00. During this time Becca will be going over the 16 topics to standards based grading. Following the whole staff meeting there will be break out groups based on grade level. We will end our discussion at the high school at 11:00. Lunch will be from 11:00-12:15. We will then be back at the middle school in the library to start our pm training at 12:15-3:15. During this time we will be doing activities for MakerSpace and breakout boxes.
- Each staff member needs to complete and bring with them a copy of their Grading Philosophy Statement. The file is attached. On the GPS the teachers will need to complete the two TODAY columns – Declaration Today and Rational Today. Teachers who have previously completed the document during the live or online PD sessions will just need to bring the copy they already have.
- Each staff member needs to bring with them one graded student test.
- Each staff members needs to bring with them access to or a copy of their grade book/assessment book.
Team Leader Meeting
Talk with your team leader about any suggestions or items that need to be discussed on the 18th.
ISTEP Dates
We will start testing on Thursday 21st and will go until the next Thursday. As with the past testing we need everyone in attendance on these dates. We will be running a 2 hour delay schedule on these days. More details to come in the following days and next week collaboration.
Schedule
Tuesday- Deming out- architect meetings
Wednesday- Deming out am only- architect meetings
Thursday-
Friday-