Friday River Launch
November 16, 2018
Thankful for all of you!
"Be thankful for what you have, you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough."
Oprah Winfrey
Coach's Corner with Stephanie!
A new approach is now being examined as a very effective way to really have the student understand what is being taught. This method also focuses on the standards and teaches using solutions on making sure the concepts are truly learned.
According to this article; https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/do-something/ there are kinesthetic measures that need to be integrated in order for the lesson to really be learned. It is worth a read indeed.
Good Things
In January we should be getting several more chrome book carts!
Upcoming Events
Nov 21-Dept. meetings
Nov 22-23-Thanksgiving Break
Nov 28-Team Meetings
Dec 5-Dept meetings
Dec 5, 6, 7-Winter Drama Performances 7pm
Dec 8- Winter Drama Performance 8pm
Dec 12-Choral performance- 7pm
Dec 12-Faculty meeting
Dec 13-Retirement celebration 2:30pm
Dec 14-Winter dance
Dec 18-Instrumental Performance 7pm
Dec 19-Team meetings
Dec 19-Lucille's holiday staff gathering 3:30pm
Next week!
On Nov 28 we will have Team meetings and continue our discussions on vision and our True North. We will also discuss a team article on team norms and productive team practices.
Free teacher pd? yes, please!
Rio Norte Junior High School
Website: https://www.rionortejuniorhigh.org/
Phone: 661-295-3700