Willard Middle School
WE LEARN. WE LEAD. WE SUCCEED
Announcements
- Lots of info this week for LEAD and on the calendar - be sure to read closely!! We did add some details to the LEAD information due to some questions we received so make sure to read it over. Please let us know if it is clear as mud ;)
- January 15th lunch decision was...... Staff Potluck!!! We will send out a signup sheet this week so be thinking. The picture on the right shows how the vote went (sorry so small but the vote was 47.2% for the staff potluck).
LEAD INFO
January 4-16 students will be in their LEAD class
- Take some time to build community
- Share faculty video of celebrations and reflections
- Have a dialogue with your LEAD class how the students did on their first personal wellness WIG (reflection and celebration).
- January 8th staff will have their new personal wellness WIG written to share with their LEAD students. Staff and students will be tracking on the same time line (week 1 all together, etc).
- Have students take a personal wellness inventory to help them identify areas of growth. (print last 2 pages for students)
- Students will create new personal wellness goal or update previous wellness goal on Jan.4- Jan 9 in their LEAD class. Staff and students track/scoreboard January 9th - March 6th.
- Create your LEAD class personal wellness WIG: Gather baseline data by getting the percentage of students that met their goal. (x) Decide as a class on a goal of what percentage you would like to get to (y) in the next 8 weeks. (when) Determine which lead measure will help your class achieve your goal. Your goal and lead measures will be written on your LEAD class WIG chart that will be displayed outside classroom door. Each Monday and/or Tuesday, your class will track lead measures and scoreboard results. LEAD classes will track/scoreboard January 9 - March 6th.
- LEAD Focus - Habit 4 link to LEAD calendar
By January 30th, students will complete an activity to place in their Leadership tab. Roles Doc & Leadership Role Chart
Weekly Events
Monday, January 8th
- All Team meeting after school
- 5:30 PM - 7th and 8th grade boys basketball @ home vs Carthage
Tuesday, January 9th
- Lynda Vivas's Birthday!
- Ninja Warrior Assembly for all 7th graders during LEAD - head to the upper gym lobby right after you take attendance (no announcement will be made)
- Tutoring after school in the library
Wednesday, January 10th
- 3-4 PM Canvas Training in the MS Training room: Providing Feedback using Rubrics, Peer Reviews, and SpeedGrader
- LEAD Coach Tara Beasley will be at our building meeting with the Leadership Team and Lighthouse Team.
Thursday, January 11th
- 11:00-12:30 Middle School Site Visit - Dr. Teeter, Dr. Templeton, and Angela Stevens will be walking through classrooms with Amelia and Amy. Amelia and Amy will fill out a walk-through form after the classroom visit so be sure to check the spreadsheet that was shared with you at the end of November. FYI this is strictly filled out by Amelia or Amy and is NOT discussed with anyone else that goes in the room with us. We thought this would provide more specific feedback and what we would typically when in your room.
- Tutoring after school in the library
- 5:30 PM Girls basketball @ home vs Ozark
- 5:30 PM Boys basketball @ Carl Junction
- 7th hour Code red drill - listen for instructions over the intercom
- 5:30 PM Boys basketball @ Lebanon
Sunday, January 14th
- Allisa Langowski's Birthday!