March 19th, 2018 Pony News
On the Side of Hope!
Welcome Fox Michael Rimling to the Pony Family!
We are a No Excuses University Campus! On the Side of Hope or Hopeless?
Routines and Procedures
RALLY FOR THIS WEEK
Please click on the link to see the sequence of the Rally! Kindergarten and 1st Grade, please be ready to share your chants.
A Minute with the LASes REMINDERS...
Please join us for a TELPAS "Rating Party" in the Think Spot on Monday, March 19, during your conference time. We will have snacks, sweets, and plenty to drink! We will be there to answer any questions and to share last years TELPAS data if needed.
Spanish teachers in 3rd, 4th or 5th grade - The window for the Assessment of Spanish Learners' progress is from Monday, Feb 26 to March 30:
The ratings must be done by March 30 and be in Aware by April 6.
Bus Expectations & Procedures Review
Thank you for ensuring our students' safety at all times. We could not do this without you.
Let Mrs. Burleson know if you have any questions. Thanks!
Celebrating our teachers in the accomplishments of Campus Improvement Plan Goals!
Goal 1: Performance Objective 1
During 2017-18 Lewisville ES students, Kinder through 5th grade, will engage in relevant language development experiences embedded within each content area that are aligned with the standards and prepare them to apply their learning in their next grade level.
Kudos to Mrs. Mcgraw for providing her students with hands on relevant science experiences.
Goal 1: Performance Objective 5
During 2017-18 Lewisville ES students, Kinder through 5th grade, will engage in relevant science learning experiences that are aligned with the standards and prepare them to apply their learning in their next grade level. By June 2018, Science scores on STAAR will increase by 10% from June 2017.
Kudos to Mrs. Varona for providing her students with relevant standards aligned math experiences.
Goal 1: Performance Objective 2
During 2017-18 Lewisville ES students, Kinder through 5th grade, will engage in relevant math problem-solving experiences that are aligned with the standards and prepare them to apply their learning in their next grade level specifically focusing on our special education and male population.
Imagine Learning - Think Through Math
Resource Round-Up
If you are interested in this resource and how to best utilize it in your classroom, please stop by the Think Spot and talk to me, Stephanie Sanchez. I can check out a copy for you and together we can brainstorm best uses for you and your students.
Staff Team building Game!
Time:
3:40 to 4:00
Game:
Stacking cups
Requirements:
Entire grade level or department members must participate to win. (Office Staff, Special Education Teachers, Instructional Support Staff and Instructional Specialists: You have your teams, as well.)
Prizes:
- One week of jeans passes for the entire team.
- One ream of copy paper for each member of the team.
- Favorite sonic drink for each member of the team.
Weekly Calendar
Monday March 19th
- College Ready Rally 2:20-2:45 p.m.
- College/U shirt Day
- TELPAS rater party (During conference periods, teachers will rate their students' writing samples in the Think Spot.)
- TELPAS Window
- Writing Collections 3/5-4/6
- ITF ACT
Tuesday March 20th
- TELPAS Window
- Writing Collections 3/5-4/6
- Math, Science ACT
- NO PLC
- 3rd-4th Math STAAR Released
- All Level Team Meetings
- Dress for Success Day
- Learning Leaders mtg./ Principals’ mtg.
- ** Wellness clinic 6:30 to 9:00
- TELPAS Window
- Writing Collections 3/5-4/6
- Math LF
- LA ACT
- 3rd-4th Reading STAAR Released
- TELPAS Window
- Writing Collections 3/5-4/6
- LA 3-5
- ITF ACT
- Parent breakfast on great expectations and STAAR test 8:00 am to 9:00 am Lead by Mr. Portillo and Ms. Valdes
- Staff game just for fun 3:40 PM
Friday March 23rd
LVES Spirit Day
- TELPAS Window Collections Between Feb. 26 - March 06
Staff Shout Outs
- Araceli Hernandez for being an awesome partner and knowing exactly what I need before I even ask!
- Jennifer McKnight for always being willing to help me with cutting things out for me.
- The amazing Saturday school staff.
- Mrs. Norton for always going above and beyond to support our students!
- Mrs. Oden and Mrs. Boston for the incredible support given to Mrs. Shield's class during her absence. You guys rock!!
- Click here to submit your Shout Out.
March Birthdays
- Shuntel Green March 3rd
- Marisol Anguita March 5th
- Yvette Bernal March 5th
- Miguel Perez March 12th
- Sandra Rodriguez March 21st