FYI / Informational Items
Week of November 18
Important Dates for the Week of November 18th
- November 19 - Limerick Evacuation Drill (9:00 - 12:00 with Boyer/Kirby)
- November 19 - Budget Requests due to Department Chair
- November 20 - Philadelphia Eagles Fuel Up to Play 60 Pep Rally for Grade 6
-1:45 - 2:45
- Gymnasium
- November 20 - Support Staff Appreciation Day
- November 21- Principal PLC Meetings
- According to Schedule and Room Meeting Assignments
- Agenda Topic's are below
- November 22 - Lock Down Drill to Severe Weather Drill
- 2:00pm
- November 22 - Budget Requests from Department Chairs Due to Corie
~ " Compliments how we entered the auditorium - ** but we do need some work on the process **" ~
Principal PLC - November 21st
Principal PLC Agenda Topics:
- Parent Teacher Conference Questions - Staff Dinners
- Budget Requests / Requisitions
- Updated PDE82-1 on MLP (New Data)
- November 22 Drill with UPPD - Questions (Lock Down - Severe Weather Drill)
- Auditorium Practice (Class Period 9 - Building TBA)
- Kadem MyVoice #2 Results
- Link to Kadem MyVoice Feedback DRIVER #6 - Suggestions for Improvement
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V3obI-sRiB7CzLFHb401eGvHJl6rTc8JNEEvJUKv-ZE/edit
Upcoming Programs
- December 20 (Jingle Bowl 8:30 - 10:15)
- January 24 (Brain Show 7/8: 9:30 - 6: 10:30)
- February 21 (Camfel 7/8: 9:30 - 6: 10:30 - New type of program)
- March 18 (Walnut Street Theater 7/8: 8:45 6: 9:45)
- April ~ No Programs ~
- May 8 (Hip-Hop Dance Fundamentals 1:30 -2:30) TBA Gym or Auditorium
~ November 19 - Budget Requests due to Department Chair ~
~ November 22 - Budget Requests from Department Chairs Due to Corie ~
Building Budget Request Information 2020 -2021
Please see the timelines below that we need to follow for the 2020 - 2021 Budget Requests -
Staff Submit to Department Head – November 19
- Please make a copy for your records
Department Heads Submit Forms: (Forms to Corie Rhoads) – November 22
- Please make copies for your records
*Attached: Requisition form (same form as last year), please note we will only be accepting hard copies, please do not email or share your requisition forms on google.
*Attached: Middle School Budget Codes
On your requisition forms we will need an **explanation as to why you are requesting or placing the order**. Mr. Boyer and Mr. Kirby will need these explanations, as part of our documentation for our budget justification meetings at the district office in January. If we would need further information we will ask, as items are submitted. (the more detailed documentation the better)
Happy Support Staff Appreciation Day ~ November 20th ~
Looking Ahead to the Week of November 25th ....(Parent Teacher Conference Week)
- November 25-26 - Parent Teacher Conferences
- November 27-29 - No School
PGMS PTA - Parent Teacher Conferences Staff Dinner ~ November 25th ~
If you would like to participate with our PTA, please review the items in the Sign-Up Genius Dinner link below.
Note: Matt/Kevin will provide dinner for the staff on November 26th (It will be something simple that we can all enjoy together) - more details to follow.
Looking Further Ahead :) :) ..... Week of December 2nd
- December 2 - PGMS Leadership Team Meeting
- 7:15am PGMS Library
- Agenda in Link Below
- December 2 - Special Ed Meeting
- Period 9
- December 5 - Fire Drill
- 1:45pm
Excerpts from Dr. Shirk's "Lead Simply" Initiatives from Opening Day in August 2019
8th Grade Penn State Berks Trip ~ November 8, 2019
Lost and Found Update (New Location)
New Location = Room 307
~ MANY THANKS TO MRS. HAZEL......!!!!! ~
PGMS Staff Profile ~ Mr. Charles Moyer, Grade 8 Social Studies
Position at PGMS :
Grade 8 Social Studies
How many years have you been in education/at PGMS:
2 years at PGMS
What is the best part of your job
I like that no day is the same and there is always something different happening.
What would you be doing if you were not in education; why:
If I was not in education, I would be in the hotel business and working to become a general manager. I have worked in the hotel business since I was in high school.
List three interesting facts about yourself that other may not know
1. I enjoy doing landscaping and working on my yard
2. In the winter, I like to catch up on my video games.
3. I like to work with technology and computers.