Falcons Newsletter
Fly Falcons Fly Circle Around the World! Issue date 2/17/23
Parents, please join our Campus Needs Assessment
Monday 2/20/23
3:00 PM Via Zoom
Join Zoom Meeting
https://ssttx-org.zoom.us/j/98783141467?pwd=QzdvQnVwTHpmUzJGQUczOTY0VDNYQT09
Meeting ID: 987 8314 1467
Passcode: 119002
TELPAS State Assessment Starts Next Week!
All ESL students in grades 2-8 will be taking the TELPAS state assessment in the coming weeks.
You may help your child succeed by practicing at home using this link: TELPAS Practice Test.
You may email the ESL coordinator Mr. Sanchez if you have any questions: asanchez@ssttx.org
Lunch with your child! Tuesdays & Thursdays only!
You are welcome to join your child for lunch during their scheduled lunch time on Tuesdays and Thursdays only!
Please follow these Guidelines:
- Tuesdays & Thursdays only
- Food brought in is only for your child(ren) - no sharing with others
- Visitor pass required from the front office
Lunch Schedule: (This schedule includes recess/lunch)
PK-2nd: 10:19 -11:05 (PK visitors may eat in cafeteria instead of classrooms)
3rd/4th: 11:09-11:55
5th/7th: 11:59-12:45
6th/8th: 12:49-1:35
Letter to Parents & Stakeholders
Dear Respected Parents, Stakeholders, Vendors,
I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. SST Advancement is a Title I, TEA- A rated, Purple Star, and national school character. Our school is in need of academic motivation items such as gift cards, bikes, electric scooters, iPad…etc. Your donation will make a significant impact on the lives of our students. We are committed to providing the best possible education for our students, and your donation will help us achieve this goal.
In recognition of your generosity, we would like to post your logo in our community newsletter and on our website. To make a donation, please click here or send a check made out to the School of Science and Technology Advancement to 12801 Brant Rock Dr. Houston TX 77082. Your donation is tax-deductible TAX ID:01-0758906, and we will be happy to provide you with a receipt for your records. You may also send the item(s) mentioned above to the campus. Please contact operation manager Mr. G- agundogan@ssttx.org 832 288 2523 . Thank you for your support. We appreciate your generosity and commitment to education.
Sincerely,
SST Advancement
Free Basketball training the week of February 21-24
After the free promotion week, paid sessions ($100 for 8 sessions) will start Feb 27th and it will end after 8 sessions
Max GYM capacity is 30 students with 2 coaches per session
Each session is 45 minutes 4:00-4:45, 4:50-5:35 (Wednesday 4:30 -5:15 and 5:20 -6:00)
Falcon Girls 4:00 -6:00 PM
Mondays & Fridays
Falcon Boys 4:00 -6:00 PM
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Bloom Balloons
Special Shout Out to our parent of the month, Ms. Olguin, for creating gorgeous balloon backdrops!
If you're looking for a gorgeous and fun backdrop for an event, contact her on Instagram and Facebook @bloomballoons10
ESL Event On Wednesday, February 22nd via Zoom
On Wednesday, February 22, 2023 TEA will be hosting an event for families of emergent bilingual students from 9:00am - 11:00 AM online via Zoom. The event will be broadcasted in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Arabic, and Vietnamese.
*Free Dress Pass for your child if you attend!
Please fill out the following survey if you would like to attend: Survey Link
MOCK STAAR SCHEDULE FOR 3RD-8TH GRADE
Dear parents,
Next week your child/children in 3rd-8th Grade will take the District Assessment #2/Mock STAAR exam. The test will run from Tuesday, February 28 to Friday, March 3, 2023. Please make sure our students get plenty of sleep each night, eat a healthy breakfast each morning, and arrive to school on time 😀
Advancement Soccer Team Schedule
Do you want to be a Parent Volunteer?
Sign up to volunteer by filling out this google form
A Note from our School Counselor, Mrs. Hartley
The goal of the School of Science and Technology counseling services is to provide students with the opportunity to address a variety of issues which may serve as barriers to achieving their maximum potential. Counseling services are provided during regular school hours and consist of individual and/or group counseling. If your student participates in counseling activities, he/she will be seen according to the specific need, generally a weekly or biweekly for up to 4-6 weeks.
To refer your child, please complete this form online Counseling Referral Form
School Breakfast & Lunch Menu
Check out our school menus and nutritional information on the following website:
https://advancement.sstschools.org/apps/pages/schoolmenu
Click on the menu for breakfast, lunch, or snack.
Once you click on one of those options, it will take you to the actual menu for the week.
