The Weekly Growl
November 6 - 10, 2017
This Week
Monday, November 6
Girls Basketball Tryouts Before & After School
5:30 7B/7A Football vs. Chisholm Trail
Tuesday, November 7
- 5:30 8B/8A Footbal @ Chisholm Trail
- SPHS Choir Vertical @ RRPAC
Theatre Trip to Renaissance Festival
Wednesday, November 8
Activity Bell Schedule
Veteran's Day Assembly
3:45 Faculty/Department Meeting
Thursday, November 9
Activity Bell Schedule
2:30 The Glow Up - Penny Wars Reward Party
Friday, November 10
- Wear Hernandez Shirt With Jeans
Theatre One Act Play Festival @ RRPAC
6:00 - 8:00 HeMS Family Dinner Night
End of 2nd Six Weeks
Next Week
*Digital Citizenship Week*
Monday, November 13
Have a great day!
Tuesday, November 14
- Have a great day!
Wednesday, November 15
Activity Bell Schedule
2:40 Pep Rally
4:00 Grade Level Meetings
Thursday, November 16
5:30 Girls BB 7B/7A @ Walsh
5:30 Girls BB 8B/8A vs. Walsh
6:00 Free Laptop Giveaway, Library
Friday, November 17
- Wear Hernandez Shirt With Jeans
8th Grade Visits SPHS
7:30 - 9:30 p.m. Bingo Fundraiser for NY Trip
Looking Ahead
Nov. 20 - 24 Thanksgiving Holiday
Nov. 29 Committee Meeting
Nov. 29 5:30 Girls BB 7B/7A vs. Hopewell
Nov. 29 5:30 Girls BB 8B/8A @ Hopewell
Nov. 30 5:30 Boys BB 7B/7A vs. Hopewell
Nov. 30 5:30 Boys BB 8B/8A @ Hopewell
Nov. 30 Region Orchestra Sectionals @ DMS
Dec. 1 Bulldog Bash
Dec. 1 - Dec. 2 Region Orchestra Clinic @ RRPAC
Dec. 1 - 20 Gilder-Lehrman Exhibit in Library
Dec. 2 PTA Holiday Party of Thanks'
Dec. 2 8:00 - 3:00 7B Girls BB Tournament @ Hernandez
Dec. 2 8:00 - 3:00 7A Girls BB Tournament @ Deerpark
Dec. 4 5:30 7B/7A Boys BB vs. Cedar Valley
Dec. 4 5:30 8B/8A Boys BB @ Cedar Valley
Dec. 5 What Will IB? Day
Dec. 6 5:30 Girls BB 7B/7A @ Cedar Valley
Dec. 6 5:30 Girls BB 8B/8A vs. Cedar Valley
Dec. 6 BLT Meeting
Dec. 8 Theatre II Showcase
Dec. 8 Celebration Day
Dec. 9 8:00 - 3:00 Girls BB 8A Tournament @ C.D. Fulkes
Dec. 9 8:00 - 3:00 Girls BB 8B Tournament @ Grisham
Dec. 11 5:30 7B/7A Boys BB vs. CD Fulkes
Dec. 11 5:30 8B/8A Boys BB @ CD Fulkes
Dec. 12 Band Winter Concert
Dec. 13 Faculty/Department Meeting
Dec. 13 Orchestra Winter Concert
Dec. 14 5:30 Girls BB 7B/7A vs. CD Fulkes
Dec. 14 5:30 Girls BB 8B/8A @ CD Fulkes
Dec. 15 Caroling to the Elementary Schools
Dec. 15, 16 RRISD Folklorico
Dec. 15,16 MS Region Band Clinic
Dec. 18 5:30 7B/7A Boys BB @ Deerpark
Dec. 18 5:30 8B/8A Boys BB vs. Deerpark
Dec. 19 Winter Festival Extravaganza, Theatre, Choir, Dance
Dec. 19 Orchestra Classes Play in Library, All Day
Dec. 20 5:30 Girls BB 7B/7A vs. Deerpark
Dec. 20 5:30 Girls BB 8B/8A @ Deerpark
Dec. 20 Grade Level Meetings
Dec. 21 End of 3rd Six Weeks
Dec. 21 Last Day for Students
Dec. 22 Student Holiday/Staff Development
Dec. 25 - Jan. 5 Christmas Break
Jan. 8 - Student Holiday/Staff Development
Jan. 9 Students Return from Christmas Break

- Dayana Martinez Rodriguez
I am very grateful to Matt Castilleja, Elenor Gahchan, and Philip Williams for their help with the 8th Grade Gateway Engineering Field Trip to Silicon Labs. Thanks to their help, we had a safe and orderly trip to downtown Austin. You guys are awesome!
- Beth Dees
Kudos to all of the Library's Pumpkin Decorating Contest participants: Coaches Huffman, Masuku, Perch and Ellis, Jessica Eisele and Cristy Crowder, Susan Ruiz, Kera Blay and Sarah Martinez, Heather Davis, Ashley Brunette, Sixmarie Martinez and Amanda Morales. Thank you for your enthusiastic attitudes and creative entries!
- Wendy Tucker and Cherri Urban
A huge thank you to Coach Perch for stepping up while I'm out. She has been an awesome co-teacher and the kiddos love her. Also thank you to Ms. Davis for filling in and anyone else who may have stepped up to keep the students on pace. You are awesome!
- Stephanie Saggiante
Loud shout out for our librarian Wendy Tucker and Cherri Urban--always positive and willing to lend a hand for teachers, especially new teachers. Thank you for making our lives a little sweeter.
Danya Gardner--taking on multiple activities without losing her sanity and patience. Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication.
Karen Stringer--regardless of how she may feel, she manages to get the work done. You are a fierce warrior and I commend you.
Randi Tinzel--our ELA instructional coach who has just taken the reigns where Andrew left off and has been tackling meetings and multiple tasks like a real champion--thank you for all that you have done thus far.
Mr. La Fuente--thank you so much for your enthusiasm and for all your support. You're awesome!
- Susan Ruiz
Shout out to Mr. Mann for his willingness to his help in any and all situations.
Thanks to everyone who has participated so far in our Thankful Display.
- Cherri Urban
To Mrs. Martinez for being so kind and generous and gifting one of our FAC student's a choir t-shirt!
- Marbel Donosso

November Birthdays
Norma Brenner 8
Eloisa Aguilera 11
Jean Sarre 26
Dayana Martinez 28
If we missed your birthday, please reply with the date so we can include you!