The Hustle
4.29.19
Finish Strong
- Is my RTI data updated in estar?
- Summer Slide is a real thing- How can I push our students "beyond" expectations to give some cushion for the "slide"? (collaborate with Mitchell or Sped)
- How can I increase & maintain engagement and consistent expectations to keep classroom management POSITIVE & successful (collaborate with Bob)
- What DATA & resources should I use to create intentional plans for differentiation for my small groups to continue closing gaps until the end of the year? Be INTENTIONAL
- How can I use data to drive and adjust my instruction during these final weeks? Don't stop, won't stop
- How can I utilize resources in this link to raise the cognitive demand of all students? (or collaborate with Nowlin)
- How can I plan out End of Year Tasks on my calendar so that stress is low and efficiency is high?
- How can I support my team so that we end the year with positive memories and experiences for my team and students?
- How can I utilize Eagle Time so that it is not WASTED instructional time, but powerful learning time?
- What are the ways that I have made a difference already this year? oh...that list is LONG! YES- WE ARE AWESOME! CELEBRATE!
Parent Info- Please share!
APRIL 2019
30th 5th Grade Graduation Photos
Kinder Round-Up, 5:30-7:00 PM
MAY 2019
3rd Breakfast with Moms 7:00-7:40am
6th-10th Teacher Appreciation Week
7th General PTA Meeting, 5:30 PM
Choir Performance
8th Nurse’s Day Thank you Nurse Valerie!
10th Reimbursement Receipts Due to PTA Treasurer
13th-15th STAAR TESTING (NO Visitors)
21st Senior Walks 9am
23rd Career Day
24th Field Day
27th NO School-Memorial Day
28th Rain Date for Field Day
29th Early Release 11:40am
Kinder-4th Grade Awards Day in gym K: 8am, 1st: 9am, 2nd: 10am, 3rd:11am, 4th: 12pm
Yearbook Day
3rd, 4th, and 5th grade End of Year Celebration 8:30-9:30am
5th Grade Awards Ceremony, 6:00 PM @ Eaton
31st Last Day of School-Early Release 11:40am
Kinder, 1st & 2nd grade End of Year Celebration 8:30-9:30am
5th Grade Clap Out 10:00am*Help! Lost and Found is Growing! Find your Things- ASAP!*
What's Ahead
Thoughts and Prayers
So very thankful!
Thank you all for making this week extra special. I appreciate you all! Brenda
Webber thank you for helping to get all Kinder classes a reader!!!
Front office ladies, thank you for all you do to help the school run smoothly!!!
Bob thanks for all your help assisting with data input!!!
Bunch and Seibert thank you for coming up with an awesome Mother’s Day gift idea for the kinders!!!
A big thank you to my team for all of your help with the 3rd and 4th grade programs. Thank you for giving up class time, for wrangling kids, and for helping in every possible way. We couldn’t do programs without you! – Rebekah
Ms. K and Crew for going above and beyond to support our friends. You’re the best!
To a super staff for their flexibility with NW Reads! We did it! Thanks Brenda for helping set up. #msjosephrocks
Thank you to the 3rd grade teachers for helping out at Fine Arts Night! - Rebekah
Webber for reminding us to balance learning and technology to decide what kids need to be successful. Ward
Brenda for always getting us whatever we need. Ward
Rebekah Miller for always having something positive to say about my class and recognizing their growth. Ward
Thank you to Webber, Cravens, Mitchell, Bear and Gelnaw for all your help and encouragement.
Thank you to Ms. K for putting up with my craziness. I've learned a lot from you this year.
Mrs. Dunn, you are the perfect example of a team player. Thank you for always being willing to lend a hand.
Mrs. Curry thank you for always checking on me and for bringing me those heavenly RT 44 cokes when I need them.
I am thankful for my team for their support during Fine Arts Night preparation. -Marvin
Katie the Chick Whisperer for going above and beyond to help science “alive”.
Jennifer Kerry and 5th grade team for staying calm and acting quickly during an unexpected event.
Brenda and Gelnaw for taking out the trash, helping wash dishes, and clean up the lounge. #whateverittakes
Super Sandy for organizing book rooms and get ready to ship back old materials.
Terrific Traci for recruiting her family to help organize
I am thankful for everyone who helped set up and take down the Fine Arts night displays. -Marvin
Renee for providing an amazing display of our artists’ talent at the NISD Art Show.
Belser, Nowlin, Raher, Mitchell, and Gelnaw for volunteering to read in classrooms.
Our super staff for stepping up to support Fine Arts and Kinder RoundUp from set up, hosting & smiling, and clean up.