John Quincy Adams Weekly Eagle
Want More! Do More! Achieve More! on the Road to College!
Week of October 24th, 2016 W10
Good evening everyone!
There was A LOT going on this week at JQA!!! .....We made it! YES!! :) Thank you for all your support, your feedback, your persistence, and for being a CHAMPION for our scholars every single day.
I would also like to give specials THANKS to:
Ms. Davis- for planning the Real School Garden Lessons for our school
Ms. Van Winkle- for keeping us on track with the SPED IEP's (is still in the works!)
Ms. Thompson- For organizing the Achieve3000 Model Lessons for Reading.
Mrs. Williams- for her support in providing snacks for our scholars after school
Mrs. Gonzalez and Mrs. Herrera for helping Mrs. Ramirez in getting Econ. Adv. forms!!
Mrs. Telesca, Mrs. Magallon, Mrs. Gonzalez, Mrs. Martinez, Ms. Cartagena for supporting during the PTA night.
Mrs. Rodriguez. for putting together 2 successful AVID parent information meetings.
I want to finish by sharing Rita Person's TED talk. I encourage you to watch it! Minute 4:32 is inspirational---> FOCUS on progress, NOT perfection-growth mindset. Enjoy!
"YOU WERE BORN TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE" R.P.
Have a lovely weekend!!
YT
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S2. Week 10
Monday, October 24th 2016
- Announcements-4E
- SBDM Meeting - Ms. Totsuka's office
- Pre-K extended Planning- in the library
- Staff PD- K-5 Reading in the cafeteria
Tuesday, October 25th, 2016
- Announcements-4E
- Tutoring 3:30-4:30
Wednesday, October 26th, 2016
- Announcements-4E
- Draft Lesson Plans Due on Google Drive
- Coffee with the Principal in the cafeteria @8:30 a.m.
- Tutoring 3:30-4:30
Thursday, October 27th, 2016
- Announcements-4E
- Collaborative Planning (Grade Level Chair's classroom)
- AVID Site Team Meeting Room #140 @ 3:20PM
- Tutoring 3:30-4:30
Friday, October 28st, 2016
- Announcements-4E
- Character Book Day
- Fall Dance (gym) organized by PTA
- LP Final Draft due by 3:30 p.m.
- Samuell v SOC (Football - Homecoming)
- Tutoring 3:30-4:30
NOTE: Please send the announcers to the office no later than 7:58 a.m.
*************RED RIBBON WEEK***************
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AVID Corner!
AVID Shout Outs
Go Ms. Grimes!
The Maverick Mrs. Dominguez!
AVID in Science
******** MATH AND SCIENCE NIGHT ************
A BIG SHOUT OUT to TA's that stayed to help during the Math/Science Night, and ALL the Math and Science teachers from every grade level. All the activities that you prepared were fun and engaging for the families!
There are no words to express my gratitude for your support!!!
YT
Math and Science Night
Math and Science Night
Math and Science Night
Math and Science Night
Math and Science Night
Math and Science Night
Math and Science Night
Math and Science Night
Math and Science Night
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Real School Garden Lesson at JQA!
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INSTRUCTIONAL and CULTURAL REMINDERS
- What they are learning
- Why it is important
- What mastery looks like
- How to connect it to prior knowledge and their own lives and explaining to students
REMEMBER HALL..................
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Month of October
Oct. 19th Sunshine dues due. Support Staff $15, Teachers $20
Oct. 20th- PTA/Math Science night (ALL teachers are expected to participate) More info to come.
Oct. 28th Character Day Parade (2:20-2:40) More details to come
Oct. 28th Fall Dance- Organized by PTA (5:00-7:00)
Oct. 31st-Nov. 4th- Second Six Weeks CIA'S
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Happy Birthday!!!
Our BEST wishes to you on your B-DAY!
10/21-Carmen Wheeler
10/26- Carmen Dominguez
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JQA
Email: mtotsukareyes@dallasisd.org
Website: http://www.dallasisd.org/Page/2204
Location: 8239 Lake June Road, Dallas, TX, United States
Phone: (972) 794-1200