The Weekly Armadillo
Monday, August 28, 2017
"The Best School in Town"
Vision
To create an exceptional learning environment where all students are prepared to successfully compete in a global society.
Mission
To prepare all students to achieve the highest standard of intellectual, physical and social growth.
W. T. White Feeder Mission
We will cultivate a premier learning community to foster globally responsive citizens.
Therefore, we are committed to:
Providing access to an equitable and high quality education
Promoting citizens who contribute to the common good
Supporting our students academically, socially, and emotionally
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Wilt or Grow
There is no such thing as status quo.
You either wilt or grow.
Read and grow from the information below.
Reflection Item
How do you greet your students in the morning or when they enter your classroom? Are you setting the tone for an amazing day or class period?
Check out this YouTube video for some tips:
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Hey! Look us over, we are the BEST!!
Nathan Adams Armadillos always beat the rest.
We're spectacular people with wonderful spirit
Who never let you down!
Nathan Adams, best in town!
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Team Work!
Team Work!
Team Work!
Thanks to all of you for showing out the Armadillo way!
Team PK (Patient and Kind) - Melikyan, Aguirre, Myers, Raya, Mendoza, Muro, Villarreal, Alvarez
Team Kinder (Kid-centered) - Agbebaku, Mullaley, Herrera, Bennett
Team First (Fabulous) - Emad, Eekhout, Hernandez, Vallejo
Team Second (Sensational) - Nabors, Sevilla, Lugo
Team Third (Terrific) - Blake, De Abreu, Wolpert, Stinnett
Team Fourth (Fantastic) - Hall, Heredia, Velasco, Figueras
Team Fifth (Formidable) - Silvio, Holguin, Bricker, Zapata
Team TAs (Totally Awesome) - Arana, Manwani, Moore, Gibson
Team SpEd (Super Enthusiastic) - Meeker, Shaner, Palmer, Watkins
Team Specials (Stupendous) - Ma, Crowder, Sowards, Rhoads
Team Custodial (Cheerful) - Harris, Amaton, Diaz
Team Cafeteria (Charming) - Johnson, Jackson, Calderon, Garcia
Team Admin (Accessible) - Copeland, James, Johnson, Luna, Salazar
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8/28 First Day of School (7:45 - 2:56)
8/28 Flag Raising Ceremony 8:30
8/28 Faculty Meeting 3:20 in the library
8/29 Instructional Planning Day (room 132)
8/31 Hospitality Dues $35
9/1 Faculty Ice-Cream Social
9/4 No School/ Labor Day
9/5 PTA Meeting/ Student of the Month 6:00
9/6 Hall Party (sponsored by A-team) Rm 132 @ 3:20
9/6 PTA Student Casual Dress Day $1
9/11 PLC - Guided Reading/ Writing 3:30 - 5:00
9/12 Parent University 8:30-10:00 (auditorium w/ Morales)
9/13 Grade Level Coordinators Meeting Rm. 132 @ 3:20
9/14 PTA Spirit Night
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Created by Adrian Luna, Principal
Nathan Adams Elementary School
Dallas Independent School District
Email: aluna@dallasisd.org
Website: www.dallasisd.org/nathanadams
Location: 12600 Welch Road, Dallas, TX 75244
Phone: 972-794-2600