MT. BETHEL MESSENGER
October 26, 2018
STAFF NEWS
- Congratulations to DR. DAVIES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We are so proud that Dr. Jaime Davies, EdD is leading our Buccaneers! Jaime, we celebrate your perseverance & commitment, and are grateful that you are NOT the kind of doctor who will be administering shots - but instead, best educational practices for our kiddos.
BUCCANEER BRAVOS
BRAVO, TO MISSY BAIN, TEACHER OF THE YEAR! Missy was celebrated at this year's Pep Rally - which is always an over the top event! We are proud that Missy represents Mt. Bethel as our TOTY!
- STANDING OVATION to MEAGAN ALLRED! Meagan's guidance through he RTI process, expertise, and shared resources have been an asset and tremendous help to staff and students! Time with support to enter groups and discuss individuals and make sure plan is in place for each student/group!
- WAY TO GO, JULIA SCHOEB! Julia participated in the ES Assessment Waiver Teacher Advisory Committee meeting on Monday.
- THANK YOU to all staff who attended the STEM Fair! The kids loved sharing their projects!
- ENCORE to our HONOR CHORUS led by Amanda Gardner. Honor Chorus worked all day last Friday to prep for a 6pm concert. They were AMAZING! Thank you to each of our staff who came out to support our kiddos!
Recordex Flat Panel Touch Screen
REMINDERS:
- CCSD INTECH WEBSITE FOR HELPFUL INFORMATION
- Carolyn Cooper placed a thumb drive in everyone's mailbox who received one of the flat panels. This is for you to load sub plans/content or to transfer information from your computer if you want to use the panel as a stand-alone unit.
- Funded by SPLOST - 1 cent sales tax. All elementary schools receiving refresh.
- If you or your team would like to send a thank you, you can send to Catherine Hardy : Catherine.Hardy@cobbk12.org .
- Paint - working on the plan. It will happen.
Tuesday Meeting - 2:30 pm
- Announcements, news for the good of the order, and important info.
- GES-3 Training for Teachers - presented by Target Team in preparation for our major Target Testing window opening.
- Please clear your schedule until 3:45.
TECH THURSDAY
Reminders:
- Discussing OneNote & features.
- Download "Learning Tools for One Note on your laptop through Software Center. (Use icon on desktop for Software Center.) before Thurs.
OPEN ENROLLMENT - BENEFITS - OPENS MONDAY!
November 6th PL Day
- 8:00 - 3:30 pm
- LOCATIONS HERE
- CROWD COMPASS APP FLYER HERE (same app used in July. Choose Nov. 6th date)
- Use Crowd Compass to sign up for sessions and to manage your schedule
- Bring your laptop to all sessions
- If you Tweet, use #engagecobb
CTLS - ASSESS
November 15th @ planning - due date for administration of Q2 formative assessment. On 11/15 @ planning, we will look at the data as a team, group students, and discuss the CCC Questions.
December 13th @ planning - due date for administration of Q2 summative assessment. On 12/13, we will look at the data as a team and determine which students have mastered the priority standards and which require re-teaching. Teams will create action plans.
We will prioritize Q3 standards and run through this same process in late December or January.
Mark Your Calendars!
Saturday, October 27th
- Caitlin Vodopia becomes Mrs. Colenda!
Monday, October 29th
- 3rd Grade meets w/Carrie Lowery @ Planning
- Have you completed Open Enrollment?
Tuesday, October 30th
- Happy Birthday, Lynne Parry!
- Appleyard out - Leadership & Learning @ KSU
- 10 am - PTA Executive Board meeting
- 2:30 pm - Faculty Meeting - GES-3 Training for all teachers
Wednesday, October 31st - Halloween!
- Happy Birthday, Katie Walker!
- 1st Grade Scarecrow Day
- Last Day of Foundation Patron Drive
- 8:00 - 10:30 am - 1st Grade Target using Cafe'
- HAPPY MOTORING
Thursday, November 1st
- Happy Birthday, Stephanie Carey!
- Tech Thursday! MIE Training - One Note. Make sure you've downloaded Learning Tools.
- 4th Grade Target Field Trip to Red Top Mountain
Friday, November 2nd - LAST DAY FOR OPEN ENROLLMENT
- Target - Exploding pumpkins
- Jaime & Kevin out in pm for AP meeting
Saturday, November 3rd
- PTA Fun Run
DUTY SCHEDULE
BUS MONITORING: Sigmund
AM CARPOOL: Saour, Layman, Rinaldi
PM CARPOOL: Hoeflinger, Sides, Oakhill
2ND LOAD/LATE FACT DUTY: Nagle