The Bulldog Bark
Week of November 18 - 22, 2019
This Week
November 18 - 22
Monday 11/18
6th Grade Fall Concert
Tuesday 11/19
1:15 Evacuation Drill w/Obstruction
Wednesday 11/20
3:55 Committee Meeting
5:30 Boys Basketball vs. Canyon Vista, 7th Home 8th Away
Thursday 11/21
5:30 Girls Basketball vs. Grisham, 7th Home 8th Away
Project Attitude of Gratitude Sheets Due in Library
Friday 11/22
8th Graders Visit HS
Thanksgiving Holidays, November 25 - 29
Next Week
December 2 - 6
Monday 12/2
Have a great day!
Orchestra Winter Concert
6:00 - 7:30 RRISD Parent & Family Seminars, Cafeteria and Lecture Hall
Wednesday 12/4
3:55 BLT Meeting
5:30 Boys Basketball vs. Grisham, 7th Home 8th Away
Thursday 12/5
5:30 Girls Basketball vs. Deerpark, 7th Away 8th Home
Friday 12/6
Honor Roll Assembly 6th grade 8:30, 7/8 9:15
Theatre Showcase Winter Extravaganza
7B/8B Basketball Tournament
December
9 5:30 Boys Basketball vs. Deerpark, 7th Away 8th Home
10 10:05 Evacuation Drill
10 6th Grade Field Trip to See Author
10 7/8 Choir Winter Concert
10 RRISD Parent & Family Seminars, Lecture Hall
11 3:55 Faculty Meeting
11 Band Winter Concert @ SPHS PAC
12 5:30 Girls Basketball vs. CD Fulkes, 7th Away 8th Home
12 SPHS Showstopper Choir Visit
12 5:30 - 7:30 Wellness and Sexual Health Parent Forum
13 Band/Orchestra/Choir Caroling Trip
13 Region Band Clinic/Concert
14 7A/8A Basketball Tournament
16 5:30 Boys Basketball vs. CD Fulkes, 7th Home 8th Away
18 3:55 Department Meeting
19 5:30 Girls Basketball vs. Walsh, 7th Away 8th Home
20 Student Holiday/Staff Development
23 - Jan 3 Christmas Holidays
KUDOS
Kudos to the Focus team for their support of students!
- Stella Mulhollan
Thank you to Patti Cole! She is doing an amazing job as SpEd chair. The SpEd department appreciates you, Patti!
- Karen Stringer
Kudos to everyone who helped make our Veterans Day Celebration so wonderful. It was such a wonderful day!
-Mandy West
Kudos to Julie Sloan for bringing her Flex class in to work with the Makerspace Cart! The students built mouse trap cars and loved it! We hit all sorts of Science and ELA TEKS without the students even realizing it!
- Wendy Tucker
Kudos to Mrs. Johnson and Ms. Campos for always being Team Leaders and adapting to the ever-changing needs of our classes! Their first year at Hernandez has been eventful and exciting and we always know they have our backs when we come into school for the day.
- Your Team
Kudos to our FAC and FCC staff for being so flexible with Partners in Music and helping my choir kids connect with their students!
- Sarah Amy
Mrs. Perch, thanks for saving my Wednesday with that magical energy drink you let me have. This time of year we all need help with our energy, so thank you so much!
- Mrs. Dempsey
Mr. Anderson, the FAC classroom would like to say we appreciate you for your kindness and positive attitude. You truly make our students feel important whether they are walking down the halls in the morning, sitting in the cafeteria during lunch or just taking laps in the hallway. Thank you for taking time to acknowledge us.
- Love Ms. A, Mrs. P, and Mrs. Cole
Mrs. Winn and her UIL Team Leaders - They have done an outstanding job of preparing their UIL student body. They all have worked so hard to prepare for this event, our campus is lucky to have such wonderful UIL leadership.
Ms. Dees and staff - Thank you so much for your time and generosity last week when setting up and planning for the Smosna baby shower!
- Ryan Smosna
Kudos to the HeMS Instructional Coaching team!! What a joy it is to work with 3 other individuals who are dedicated to teacher and student success and well-being at Hernandez!!
Kudos to Jennifer Gregorcyk for volunteering to be crossing guard two days a week in addition to all the other things she does here at Hernandez! Thank you, Jennifer!!
Kudos to the math department for their use of daily learning targets and success criteria. Your purposeful planning and use of these instructional tools is to be commended. Thank you for your dedication and many efforts to advance your students' math success. YOU ARE VALUED and APPRECIATED!!
- Dianne Shaver
I want to thank our wonderful Admin Team for all they do. Dr. Ephlin, Bradford, Teal and Ortiz. They come early and leave late, they have countless meetings that sometimes should have been an email ;) Their schedule is always full yet they still find time to hear our needs and concerns. So please take some time out of your busy day to thank them for ALL THEY DO.
- From your office staff Eloisa, Marbel, Noemi, and Robin
Sending out a Kudos to my 6th Grade GLT! They have been fabulous to work with and I enjoy seeing them everyday. Thanks, Stephanie Cabrera, Jennifer Gregorcyk and Hanna Schulz
- Kelly Perch
KUDOS to Ms. O’Connor & Mrs. Whyte for highlighting their extraordinary classrooms for E3 alliance. They are amazing teacher teachers doing awesome things with math in their classrooms.
- Ladee Maxie
Mrs. Vargesko- Your learning target and success criteria work is amazing. The way you have implemented routine, structure, and student ownership when communicating the daily learning target is fantastic. Your leadership in PLC is also very much appreciated. Keep working the work. You are amazing.
Mrs. Winn- Your work with the Hamilton Project is inspiring.Thank you for providing such a wonderful opportunity for our students. I love seeing the excitement and engagement of the student's faces. You have such an amazing and giving heart.
ATTENTION: If anyone needs to see fantastic classroom management and systems in place, Mrs. Painter is your girl!! Amanda, the way you set your students up for success each and every day is noticed and admired. I have had multiple people on campus approach me and comment on how amazing your classroom systems and management are. Than you for providing this for our students and being an amazing example of great practice.
- Randi Titzel
Kudos to the Theater Team for putting on a great show! My son and I really enjoy watching the plays.
- Amanda Painter
I want to send a big shout out to Ms. Roman-Wensing for being assistant principal for the day on Thursday, November 7. Thank you, Ms. Roman for helping with lunch duty, incident reports, and creating our schedule for Reverse ISS!
- Yvette Bradford
Jean Sarre 26
Alias Amberg 30
Name:
MARIAH FAUST
My role on campus is:
THEATRE ARTS/FINE ARTS CHAIR
My superhero name is:
FEARLESS FAUSTY
The best sweet or salty snack is:
DARK CHOCOLATE REESES
On the weekends you'll probably find me doing:
LAUNDRY
I've never:
BROKEN A BONE OR NEEDED STITCHES
Best movie ever was:
SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
My favorite sports teams are:
SPUUUUUUUUURS
If calories didn't count, I would eat/drink:
MINT CHOC CHIP MILKSHAKES
My at bat song would be:
HAPPY
My start date here was:
AUGUST 2015
This store has a great deal of my money:
AMAZON
My hero is:
MY DAD
People say I look like:
REESE WITHERSPOON
Tell us something random about you:
I DID MY STUDENT TEACHING IN NEW ZEALAND
Name:
Jean Sarre
My role on campus is:
7th Science Teacher
My superhero name is:
Georgia
The best sweet or salty snack is:
Anything sweet AND salty
On the weekends you'll probably find me:
In the garden
I've never:
gone sky diving
Best movie ever was:
Interstellar, Dances With Wolves
If calories didn't count, I would eat/drink:
Toasted croissants with butter and salt and jam
My at bat song would be:
Eye of the Tiger
My start date here was:
August 6 years ago!
This store has a great deal of my money:
Home Depot
My hero is:
My daughter Katya
People say I look like:
My mom
Tell us something random about you:
I am the shortest person in my family of seven, I have an irrational fear of any insect that even remotely resembles a cockroach, and I quit mowing my backyard last year and im letting everything grow and putting in walking paths for a special garden.