Howard Happenings
December 10, 2018
Chronic Absence Update-20.9%
Goal-19%
Please continue to reach out to families of students with chronic absence.
Shout out to Carranza (80%) and Plummer (60.9%) for having the highest satisfactory attendance.
Shout out to Mathis for the largest decrease (-7.7%) and lowest chronic absence (7.1%).
Shout out to Crannza (10%) and Plummer (13%) for having the lowest chronic absence with no students in the severe category.
Important Information-ALL
All personal days need to be requested in advance via email.
It is a district requirement that all staff use their OUSD email for communication. Please ensure you check your OUSD email at least once daily. Reach out if you can not access your email account.
Important Information-Teachers
The Howard Oratorical Assembly will be held on January 23rd. Please ensure you are preparing students now. Winter Break is a great time for students to memorize their piece.
SRI should be given this month for all 3rd to 5th graders.
F&Ps for all students below grade level should be given by Jan 31st. Please reach out if you have any questions.
Yard Duty
Upper Yard-Plummer
Monday 12/10
- Cost Meeting 11 to 12
- Fire/Earthquake Drill 2
- Staff Meeting 3 to 4
Tuesday 12/11
- Superintendent on Site
Wednesday 12/12
- Minimum Day
- Howard Professional Development 2 to 3:30
- Howard Collaboration 3:30 to 4:00
Thursday 12/13
- Vision to Learn On Site
Friday 12/14
- Big Smiles Dentist on Site
Upcoming December Events
12/17 Faculty Council
12/19 Winter Music Program
12/20 Grocery Giveaway
12/20 Big Smiles on Site
12/21 Afterschool Program Closed
12/24 to 1/4 Winter Break
Upcoming January Events
1/8 and 1/10 Expectations Rotations
1/14 Staff Meeting
1/21 No School
1/23 Howard Oratorical
1/24 Minimum Day
1/24 Howard STEAM Night
1/25 Professional Development Day
1/28 Faculty Council