Buffalo Bulletin
April 30 - May 4
The most valuable resource that all teachers have is each other. Without collaboration our growth is limited to our own perspectives.
-Robert John Meehan
Reminders & News
- Make sure to read The Exchange for district news and information.
- Keep those P2P nominations coming on this form!
- Room Changes 2018-2019 - THIS HAS BEEN UPDATED and changes are highlighted in blue.
- STAAR Dress Up Days - May 7-11
- Do not take recess away from students without a documented arrangement between you and the parent.
- Make sure that your extra pay requests for tutoring already completed are turned in. The district will be taking our extra funds to help at other campuses so this is a last call!
Upcoming Events
PLC This week (Week of 4/30-5/4)
WIN Group Switch, EOY checklist
PLC Next Week (Week of 5/7-5/11)
This Week's Schedule of Events
EOY Fluency Window
EOY MAP window
Kinder and 1st switch PLC times on Friday and specials covers dismissal for Kinder
Meagan out Wednesday-Friday for Personalized Learning Conference in CA
*Blended Interventions continue for grades 3-4 math/reading and grade 5 science*
Monday 4/30
- 1:30-3:15 - 2nd grade PLC
Tuesday 5/1 - Team shirts
- 1:30-3:15 - 3rd grade PLC
Wednesday 5/2 - College shirts with jeans
- 7:30-7:50 - Bilingual teacher PLC
- 1:30-3:15 - 4th grade PLC
Thursday 5/3
- 1:30-3:15 - 5th grade PLC
- 4:00-4:45 - Run, Hide, Fight training in library
Friday 5/4 - Spirit shirts with jeans
- Submit house points by noon (Meagan will send form)
- 12:00-1:30 - 1st grade PLC
- 1:30-3:15 - Kinder PLC (swap to Schultz)
- 3:20-3:25 - House points winner announced; house dance party
Looking Ahead
5/7-5/11 - Teacher Appreciation Week!
5/7-5/11 - Dress up days
5/7 - #p2pchat on Twitter (8-9 p.m.)
5/8 - ELL Task force meeting (4-5 p.m.)
5/10 - CIDC Meeting #4 (4-4:45 in PLC room)
5/11 - STAAR Parade (2:15-3:15) - more info to follow
5/14 - STAAR Math (grades 3-4, grade 5 retest)
5/15 - STAAR Reading (grades 3-4, grade 5 retest)
5/16 - STAAR Science (grade 5)
Week of 5/21 - Progress Monitoring
5/21-5/24 - Awards Assemblies
5/23 - Faculty meeting (service awards) - 7:20
5/23 - Campus GT Expo (9-10)
5/23 - Chick Fil-A Spirit Night (5:30-7:30)
5/25 - 5th grade transition day
5/25 - fundraiser party bus
5/31 - Early release day
6/1 - Professional development (complete checklist items - coming soon)
6/2 - Building open 9-2 (optional for moving)
6/7 - Last day building is open for teachers to work
8/1 - Building re-opens for teachers