Titan-Up Weekly Update
January 8, 2016
Upcoming Calendar of Events
Monday, January 11
Peer Leader Meeting, 7:40 - 8:10, Media Center, Mrs. Bronkema
Tuesday, January 12
Collaboration Tuesday 7:30 a.m.
Vietnamese Workshop, 9:30 a.m. - Trailer 3669, Ms. McNally
4th & 5th Grade Book Club Meeting, 11:30 - 12:30, Media Center. Ms. Robbins
Wednesday, January 13
Art Club, 7:30 - 8:15, Ms. Mills
Step Team, 7:30 - 8:20, Cafe', Ms. Randolph
Science Club in Mr. Sweat's room, 3:30 - 5:00, Ms. Osborne
Thursday, January 14
Collaboration Thursday, 7:30 a.m.
eCLASS Meeting with Tech Rep, Stacy McKibben's, during Planning
Friday, January 15
Non Permissive Leave Day
PNC Bank Opening for 3rd - 5th, 8:00 - 9:00 a.m., Ms. Cross
Titan Leaders Meeting 9:00 a.m., Front Office Conference Room
3-5 (2nd Semester) “ Titan Up” Workshop, 6:00 - 8:00 pm, Ms. Cross
Advance Notice Calendar of Events
Monday, January 18
MLK Holiday, Staff/Student Holiday
Tuesday, January 19
Non-Permissive Leave Day
Collaboration, 7:30 a.m.
Access Testing Begins
1st Grade (on-site) High Tech High Touch, 11:00 - 3:00 p.m., Trailer 3666, Mrs. Williams
4th & 5th Grade Book Club Meeting, Media Center, 11:30 - 12:30 p.m., Ms. Robbins
Wednesday, January 20
Business Partners Breakfast, Main Conference Room, 7:30 a.m.
Art Club, 7:30 - 8:15, Ms. Mills
Step Team, 7:30 - 8:20, Cafe', Ms. Randolph
1st Grade (on-site) High Tech High Touch, 11:00 - 3:00 p.m., Trailer 3666, Mrs. Williams
Lego Club in Ms. Park's room, 3:30 - 4:45
Parent English Class, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m., Trailer 3669, Ms. McNally
Thursday, January 21
Collaboration Thursday, 7:30 a.m.
Spirit Night @ Chick-fil-A, Sugarloaf, Ms. Haley
Friday, January 22
Sam's Club Representative, 7:30 - 9:00 a.m., Mailroom
Titan Leaders Meeting 9:00 a.m., Front Office Conference Room
Girl Scouts, 3:15 - 5:30 pm., Cafe'
Saturday, January 23
Grades 4-6 Elementary School Talent Search Test (ESTS), 8:00 - 11:30 a.m., Mr. Knight
We're celebrating the following January birthdays:
Taylor Jemison - 5th
Andrew Tyrrell - 6thBrittany Luttrell - 10th
Anthony Hossack - 15th
Joi McIntyre - 15th
Patty Hugghins - 22nd
Georgette Corera - 26th
The following BES staff members were recognized by their colleagues for having IT!
Christina Merriman has IT! Thank you to Christina for organizing the staff lunch on our teacher workday!
Michele vanLeeuwen, Patty Hugghins, & Trish Thomas-Lee has IT! They set up & served at the staff lunch on teacher workday. Thanks for being hard workers and making sure we had a nice lunch!
Ms. Genera has IT! She is always willing to help out in any area, even if it is not her own. She makes sure to have her classrooms clean, even if she has to come in early or stay late. She goes above and beyond her call of duty and definitely has the IT factor.
Ms. Freed has IT! She shares great strategies for future lessons!
Ms. Kruger has IT! She always lead second grade toward success as ILT!
Patty Hugghins has IT! She will always stop what she is doing to help me out. I appreciate her patience, expertise and ability to always find the answer to my questions. I am just so very thankful for her!!
Mrs. Swisher has IT! No matter when I enter her classroom her students are always engaged in learning. She has a natural ability to connect with her class because she shows genuine interest and care for each one of her students.
Ms. Kingston and Ms. Cash have IT! The Benefield Singers programs last month were AMAZING! Thank you for all you do to help our students shine with their musical talents.
Ms. Randolph has IT! The Benefield Step Team performances during the holiday programs were outstanding!
Mrs. Buford has IT! Mrs. Buford has ESOL knowledge! Mrs. Buford has ESOL experience! Mrs. Buford has ESOL accommodations. Mrs. Buford has ESOL instruction! Mrs. Buford has ESOL leadership! Mrs. Buford has ESOL teamwork! When it comes to ESOL, Mrs. Buford has It!
Karen Meyer, Cindy Perkins, and Kim Hunter absolutely have IT! Ladies, I can't thank you enough for your kindness and help. Hearing the three of you say, "we've got you covered," is like music to my (draining) ears. I'm so grateful to have you as friends and colleagues. Bless you - Judy Swisher
Ms. Thomas-Lee, Ms. Huggins, and Ms. VanLeeuwen have IT! They really did a great job supporting Sunshine with the Luncheon on Tuesday! Thanks for all you do! You ladies rock! :)
The facilitators of our Literacy Staff Development have IT! The work they presented to our teachers is already having an impact on teaching and learning at BES! We appreciate your willingness to serve and lead!
Ms. Culberson has IT! She made all signs for our Thanksgiving Luncheon and Breakfast with Santa! Your efforts are always appreciated!