Talon Chronicle
April 2020
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We've got a New Look!
Leader in Me 7 Habit Overview
At Texas Leadership we practice the 7 (8) Habits. We have made it through all of them in newsletters, so let's recap.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People are:
- Habit 1: Be Proactive (You’re in Charge)
- Habit 2: Begin With the End in Mind (Have a Plan)
- Habit 3: Put First Things First (Work First, Then Play)
- Habit 4: Think Win-Win (Everyone Can Win)
- Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood(Listen Before You Talk)
- Habit 6: Synergize (Together Is Better)
- Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw (Balance Feels Best)
- Habit 8: Find your Voice
Click on the links below to learn more about the 7 Habits and how they can be used at home to build a culture of effectiveness.
Texas Leadership COVID-19 Update
Helpful Links
AISD Lunch Locations
Texas Leadership At Home Learning Hub
Contacting Staff
Below you will find their virtual office hours.
6th
Haastrup 10-12p 3-5p
McKinney-Berry 9-11a; 2-4p
7th
Yarborough 9-12p; 2-4p
Henry 9-11A; 3-5p
8th
Shaw 8-10am 1-3pm
McMorris 8-11am 1-3pm
9th
Williams 10am-2pm
Avery 9-11 AM; 1-3 PM
10th
Hostetter 9-11 AM; 2-4 PM
Fritscher 9-10AM 2-3PM
Hennington 10-11 AM 3-4PM
Marshall 8am-12 1-4pm
Specials
Czupil 9-11am, 2-4pm
Griffin 8am-12 1-4pm
Beaver 11a-12; 3-4p
Admin
Ron Carroll 12-4pm
Mandi McBain 8am-12pm
Texas Leadership Feedback Survey
Open Enrollment starts soon!
Who can we count on?
If you would like to thank them personally, you can email them at their firstname.lastname@tlca-ar.com.
Ana Carcamo
Debra Greene
Celeste Soto
Angelina O'Neal
Floyd Archuleta
Courtney Walton
Lisa George
Clarity Thoreson
Lisa Wangler
Heather Czupil
Christie Pearson
Stacey Akerman
Nurse's Nook
Counselor's Corner
Month at a Glance
6th: New 6 weeks
6th: Open Enrollment Starts
6th Habit 5 for the Week
STAAR has been cancelled....can I get an amen!
13th: Habit 6 for the Week
20th: Habit 7 for the Week
22nd: Administrative Appreciation Day
24th: Panda Express Day
27th: Habit 8 for the Week
Please continue to check our Facebook page and website for additional information and dates.
Parent and Family Connection Newsletter
Below is a link to our Parent and Family Connection Newsletter. We provide this link on our website but offer it here as well for your convenience.
https://www.esc16.net/page/title1swi.3_newsletter%20-%20Copy
Mandi McBain
My name is Mandi McBain and I was born in Beaumont, TX. I graduated from Brazosport High School in Freeport, TX and earned my BA from the University of North Texas. In 2017, I earned my M. Ed. in Leadership and Policy Studies from UTA. I am a child of God, wife to Bill and a mother to five amazing blessings ages 10,8,6,3 and 17 mths. Life is crazy and I am abundantly blessed.
I am in my 5th year working for Texas Leadership Charter Academy and have served our families as a Music and Leadership teacher. I have also taught first and second grades as well as served as the campus Reading Specialist in addition to my current role as Assistant Principal. I am here to serve you, so if you ever need anything, my office is located in the 4-11th grade building. Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns.
Email: mandi.mcbain@tlca-ar.com
Website: texasleadershiparlington.com
Location: 2001 Brown Blvd, Arlington, TX, USA
Phone: 817-385-9338
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TexasLeadershipArlington/