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Feb. 2, 2017
Garden Work Day!
Box Tops Due today
GT LEAD referrals
PARENT REFERRAL FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 1-4
(GT LEAD)
Referrals for students in grades 1-4 who are interested in Grapevine-Colleyville ISD’s GT LEAD program services for the 2018-2019 school year will begin on Friday, February 2, 2018, and will be accepted through Friday, February 16, 2018. These referrals are for students in grades 1-4 only at this time.
To refer your child for GT testing, you may obtain the Permission to Test and Parent Inventory forms from the school office or access them online through the GCISD website on the Advanced Academics webpage at:
http://www.gcisd-k12.org/Page/45955.
The forms should be completed and returned to the office no later than Friday, February 16, 2018. Testing will occur February 26 through March 9. Parents will be notified regarding results as soon as the assessment process is completed.
Parent Technology learning opportunities
Top Apps that parents need to know about
February 20 6 p.m. BCE Cafeteria
Personalized Program Expo....
Volunteer Hours
Volunteer Hours
Please report all volunteer hours worked for January by February 10. Hours include PTA, anything you did for the school including helping teachers, shopping/planning for parties, field trip chaperones, etc. Hours can be onsite or off. If you signed in at the school, you do not need to report those hours. We will have them on file.
Here is the link to report hours:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeflZxtzqIdS27lh8UZLY5d_2wwGkIKRbFk006StP2BONsOxA/viewform
It is important for our school to show strong volunteer support to the district and the state to help with our school ratings. Thank you for all you do for our amazing Glenhope School Community!
GCISD Personalized Programs Lottery
The applications for dual language, STEM programs and tuition-based pre-kindergarten will be open online beginning Friday, February 9, 2018. The application window will remain open until March 9, 2018. If more applications are received than there are available seats, a lottery will be held on March 29, 2018, at 10 am.
Counselor's newsletter
Here's the link to Mrs. Pape's newsletter for this month:
Texas Performance Reporting System:
The Texas Performance Reporting System (TPRS) for the 2016–17 school year is now available at http://tea.texas.gov/tprs.aspx.
Math Telescoping Exams
Math Telescoping Exams
Testing opportunities for telescoping in math for the 2018-2019 school year are available in the spring and summer for GCISD students who are completing Grades K - 7.
The Math Telescoping Information Packet will be available on the district website under the For Parents and Students Directory by selecting the link for Acceleration Exams, Math Telescoping, Grades K - 7.
Parents will find information about the requirements to qualify for Math Telescoping and instructions about the TWO STEP Online Registration Process. There will be links to print the Information Packet, begin the TWO STEP Online Registration Process to register for the spring exams, view the TEKS on the TEA website, and download Study Guides for the exams purchased from UT-Austin.
The online registration form will go live on February 22nd for the April 21st test administration.
The exam dates and registration deadlines for each exam date are listed below:
Spring Exam Date: Saturday, April 21, 2018 9:00 am Colleyville Middle
Online Registration Opens – Spring Exam Date: February 22, 2018
Online Registration Deadline – Spring Exam Date: March 8, 2018
The online registration form will become unavailable on March 9, 2018
Exam Fee Payment Deadline – Spring Exam Date: March 9, 2018
Calendar
Feb. 5th
Art Club
Feb. 6th
2:55-4 p.m. Good News Club
Feb. 7th
Choir
Feb. 8th
Play It Safe
Feb. 9th
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