Discovery News
Week of November 9
Weekly News
Tuesday-Co-teaching visit
Collaborative Planning- Classrooms
Wednesday-Data Teams 2:30- Media Center
Thursday-Conferences 3:00-7:15
Friday- End of first trimester
End PAKRAT Round 2
PBIS Assembly 8:00
Pizza with the Principal 11:00
Upcoming Events
11/23 Professional Development:
Grade level/vertical teams- various locations 7:30-11:00
CLR- Rivers Edge 12:00-3:45
(See the Notebook for more details)
11/24 Conferences 1:30-8:00
11/25-11/29 No School- Thanksgiving Break
12/1 Trimester grading window closes in Skyward
12/2-3 Schools print report cards
12/4 Trimester report cards sent home by schools
Everything is going to be alright...
"The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another." --William James, American philosopher and psychologist, 1842-1910
"The truth is that stress doesn't come from your boss, your kids, your spouse, traffic jams, health challenges, or other circumstances. It comes from your thoughts about your circumstances." --Andrew Bernstein, author
. "Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are." --Chinese proverb
"Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for." --Epicurus, Greek philosopher, 341-270 BC
"If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath." --Amit Ray, spiritual master and creator of Om meditation
"How we perceive a situation and how we react to it is the basis of our stress. If you focus on the negative in any situation, you can expect high stress levels. However, if you try and see the good in the situation, your stress levels will greatly diminish." --Catherine Pulsifer, author, glass artist
"Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be." --Wayne W. Dyer, self-help author
"When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere." --Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French author, 1613-1680
"Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress. Working hard for something we love is called passion." --Simon Sinek, author and creator of the concept of Start With Why
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