Howard Happenings
December 16, 2019
Cycle 2 -Essential Question
Important Information-ALL
Francophone Winter Festival
- Francophone will be having their Winter Festival in the cafeteria from 8:30 to 9:30. Please adjust your morning schedule accordingly and thank you in advance for your flexibility.
Personal Days
- All personal days requests must be made 3 days in advance via email.
Work Orders
- Please submit all work orders to Mrs. Garcia and Mr. Winston.
Important Information-Teachers
MLK Oratorical. Winter Break is a great time for students to practice for the Oratorical competition. Please reach out to Baker Nash if you have questions or need support.
Field Trip Opportunity. Rhythmix of Alameda is providing free performances for students in Grades 2-5 including free transportation. Please see this document for information.
K-2 DIBELS. The benchmark window opens 12/16, all scores due into Illuminate by 1/15. Plan accordingly! See Jen with questions.
Chronic Absence Update
YEAR to DATE-25.3%
Our goal for the year is 15% or 26 students. Currently, we are at 25.3% or 47 students at an attendance rate below 90 an increase of 1.3% from the previous week.
Yard Duty
Upper Yard-Baker Nash
Reminders
- Be proactive, not reactive and practice active supervision
Monday 12/16
- COST Meeting 11 to 12
- Faculty Council Meeting 3 to 4
Tuesday 12/17
- Grocery Giveaway
Wednesday 12/18
- Minimum Day
- Hootenanny 1 to 1:30
- Howard Holiday Potluck 1:30 to 3:30
Thursday 12/19
- Williams Off-Site
Friday 12/20
- Francophone Winter Festival In Cafeteria 8:30 to 9:30
- Attendance Celebration
- ASP Gingerbread House Competition
- Howard Holiday Party