Howard Happenings
November 5, 2018
Chronic Attendance Update-20.4%
Goal-19%
Shout out to Carranza (80%) and Plummer (69.6%) for having the highest satisfactory attendance.
Shout out to Friedman (13.7%) for having the lowest chronic attendance.
Important Information-ALL
Please ensure you sign in and out daily
All confidential or personal information should be printed in the library and picked up promptly.
Important Information-Teachers
Grade Reporting and End of Trimester:
- AERIES is open for grade reporting
- End of Trimester 1, Friday 11/9 (minimum day)
- Deadline for submitting grades to AERIES is Wed 11/14 @ 4pm
- Report Cards sent home, Friday 11/16
- Parent-Teacher Conferences, Wed 11/28 - Fri 11/30
- Resources for writing comments: 101 Report Card Comments to Use Right Now
- Reminder to edit for spelling and grammar
Just a reminder that the teacher workday begins at 8:00 am. Please contact me if you will be late.
Best Practice of the Week - Vocabulary Instruction
- focused on Tier 2 words across the content areas
- supports readers below grade level, English language learners and students with IEPs
Resources below.
Yard Duty
Upper Yard-Baker Nash
Focus-Scholar Skills
- Cost Meeting 11 to 12
- Grocery Giveaway
Tuesday 11/6
- Williams Off Site in AM
Wednesday 11/7
- Minimum Day
- Howard Professional Learning 2 to 3:30
- Howard Collaboration 3:30 to 4
Thursday 11/8
Friday 11/9
- Minimum Day
- End of the 1st Trimester
- Lockdown Drill 11
Cycle 2 Overview
Upcoming November Events
11/12--No School Veterans Day
11/13--Fire/Earthquake Drill
11/14--Hoot and Holler
11/14--Report Cards Due by 4 pm
11/15--Grocery Giveaway
11/16--Vision Screening
11/19 to 11/23--Thanksgiving Break
11/26 to 11/27--Minimum Days Howard Professional Learning
11/28 to 11/30--Minimum Days Parent Teacher Conferences