Week at a Glance (WAG)
February 10-14
Travis SciMathelon Students
Big thanks goes to the teachers who worked hard in preparation for this event and volunteered their time this past Saturday! So exciting for our students!
Week at a Glance
Team meetings this week: 5th, SPED, FAPE
Library: 6th Grade
- M: Lesson Plans due in Forethought by 8 a.m.; Pennies for Patients Continues; Carnation Sales Begin; BOOK FAIR begins
- T: Planning Meetings
- W: Clubs; Lunch and Learn; PTO Meeting 10 a.m.
- Th: PLC Meetings; Carnation Sales End; Individual Spring Pictures
- F: 6th Kyle Dendy Presentation 10:30 a.m.; 5th/6th Lunches Flipped; Carnation Deliveries; Valentine's Day
February 14 Flipped Lunch Schedule
D lunch students will eat lunch 11:10-11:40
C lunch students will eat lunch 11:45-12:15
B lunch students will eat lunch 12:20-12:50
A lunch students will eat lunch 12:50-1:20
**Duty staff will still do lunch duty during the same time they are normally scheduled.**
Coming up in the World of TELPAS...
- Feb. 10-14: Begin Collection Writing Samples (5th-Teacher's Choice/Math; 6th-Expository/SS); 5th ESL & Denial students go to computer lab during science for practice-schedule to come from Stowe
- Feb. 10-21: 6th ESL & Denail students practice using Chromebooks in classroom during stations
- Feb. 12: Proctored Calibration for all Raters 4:00-6:30
- Feb. 17-21: Writing Samples (5th/6th-Narrative Past Event & Science)
- Feb. 24-28: Writing Samples (5th-Expository; 6th-Math); RATING BEGINS
- Feb. 24: 5th BIL Online Listening & Speaking Testing
- Feb. 28: 5th ESL & Denial Online Listening & Speaking Testing
Mark Your Calendar
February:
- 10-14: Book Fair
- 17: No School for Students and Staff (Staff must have makeup hours completed)
- 18: 6th ELA Teachers District Meeting AM or PM; ASAP Soccer Practice Begins
- 19: Student Council Meeting
- 20: 5th Rdg BM2; 6th SS Teachers District Training; ASAP Track Practice Begins
- 21: Jr. High Visits with 6th Grade Students & Teachers; Chili Cook-off
- 25: 6th Writing BM; 5th Sci Teachers Collaborative District Meeting; PACT Team Meeting
- 26: 5th Math BM2
- 27: Multicultural Night
Birthdays
February:
8- Sheree Cirincione
15- Brandi Avila
19- Vickie Ferrill
21-Silem Chavarria
21: Diana Spencer
24- Karen Jaworski
27- Meagan Gibson
Pennies for Patients Praises!
- Big thanks to the teachers with snack carts to raise money: Raverty, Brown, Clark, Elliott, Gibson, Lougheed, Lorenz, and Felder
- WOW! Kudos to the following teachers who have set up their online fundraising web page. This is a great way to reach possible donors beyond the school building to help this great cause: Evans, Avila, Brown, Archey, Gibson, Meza, Lawrence, Lougheed
Travis Ambassadors Read with Houston Elementary Students
Teachers' Corner
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