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Developing a community of leaders for a better world.
THINGS TO KNOW...
- Don't forget to "fall back" Saturday night - and enjoy the extra hour of sleep!!
- This week is Maintenance Appreciation Week - let's make sure Clint knows how much we appreciate him!!!
- Election day is Tuesday - don't forget to vote!!!
- Thanksgiving Feast will be Tuesday the 15th - Times for lunch will be:
10:30-11:00 - First Grade - MPR
11:00-11:30 - Kinder - Cafeteria
11:30-12:00 - Fifth Grade - MPR
11:45-12:15 - Afternoon PK - Cafeteria
12:00-12:30 - Fourth Grade - Cafeteria
12:20-12:50 - Third Grade - MPR
12:45-1:15 - Second Grade - Cafeteria
Please share this information with your parents and invite them to come eat :)
Happy Birthday...
13th - Jennifer Killian
Assessments
- Kinder/First - Math Checkup 1 due Nov 11th
- Progress Reports will go home November 30th
Attendance Matters...
Looking for ways to increase attendance - let me know what you think about recognizing the class at each grade level with the highest attendance each week?? If you have any other ideas, let me know!!
THIS WEEK... (PLC A Week)
- 5th Grade PLC
- Matt Smith (Asst Supt) will be our CCR guest speaker during announcements
- 3rd & 5th Lunch Bunch
- Lisa @ UT Job Fair
- 3:10 - Lighthouse Team Meeting
- 3:30 - DL Collaborative Meeting
TUESDAY DAY 1
- 3rd Grade PLC
- 4th Grade Lunch Bunch
- Election day
- DL 2nd Grade Collaboration
- Lisa @ admin
- RTI
WEDNESDAY DAY 2
- 1st Grade PLC
- Melissa Putnam returns!!! HUGE thank you to Kelley Hebel for doing such an incredible job!!!
- Leader in Me faculty Meeting - bring a student leadership notebook
- PTA Moonies restaurant night
THURSDAY DAY 3
- Sofie @ meeting - AM
- Team Meetings w/Lisa & Susan
- RTI
FRIDAY DAY 4
- Team Meetings w/Lisa & Susan
- Veteran's Day Ceremony 10:00-K-2nd, 10:30-3rd-5th
- Patriot Choir performing at Lakeline Oaks - leaving at 12:45
SHOUT OUTS...
- Shout out to Christy Tucker for being the most supportive, patient, compassionate, dedicated inclusion teacher EVER!! She amazes me everyday and have learned so much from her in just nine short weeks. I'm thankful to have her as a co-teacher...and friend. Thanks for all you do for me and OUR students! - Jennifer K
- Shout out to my team. Third time (year) is the charm! So happy to work alongside each of you guys. I'm proud of the growth we've made and the friendships we've developed. - Jennifer K
- Shout out to Mrs. Lopez for really helping me out in a time of need! She is an amazing listener and is always there for her staff and the kids. - Vidonni
- Sped has so much fun hearing snippets from Karkosh's room! Just heard this morning, "Look and listen, friends. You are going to have to use your brain and your reading eyeballs." She makes us smile every day without even trying! - Amy J
- Thank you, Mrs. Pierce for inspiring my class with your love for poetry! - Kevin
- Shout out to Susan for jumping in with both feet - she is doing a GREAT job!!! - Office
- Shout outs to Gina for taking over both our classes on Tuesday. She's an AWESOME partner!! I appreciate ALL her help!! - Janette
- Shout outs to Rachel for showing the team how to set Google Classroom and for sharing her plans and activities. She's an incredible asset to our team!! - Janette
- Thank you Thank you to Susan for lending me a much needed helping hand with DRAs!!
- Thank you to Ernesto and Amy for their support. You guys ROCK!! - Janette
- Shout out to all those who put new learning Wednesday into practice on Thursday! To Nydia who thought about how to adjust how she gives praise to the students, to Kevin for teaching his class about their brain being a muscle that grows and gets stronger, and to many, many more who used it to impact their students! - Lisa
- Shout out to Sofie and Mary for looking for ways to help our students learn how to control their emotions. I have heard several students referring to the color zone they are in. Zones of Regulation!! - Lisa
Leader in Me...
Bring one of your student leadership notebooks to the faculty meeting Wednesday.
We have the funniest kids!!
I was also working with some first graders trying to get them to get their mouth ready for a tricky word, check the picture and think about what makes sense. I covered several words except the beginning letter in a poem. The poem was about a duck and it said, "with with feathers on it's b....
Well, they got their mouth ready with the "b" sound and said butt instead of back............What do you do about that? -Kathryn
As a student was leaving to go to India for 2 months, he told a classmate, "Don't forget to do my job." It was so sweet!!!-Jillian
PLC's
Thank you all for working to keep the focus of your PLC time on student learning. We have an amazing group of teachers and amazing things are happening for our students!!