Orange Team Weekly Update
Week of 2/10-2/14
Upcoming Due Dates
Breaking News
- To schedule a conference with your child(ren)’s teachers, please visit the link below.
- Dr. Lee, Dr. Vogt and Mr. Hazelton would appreciate any parent feedback by completing the following surveys. Thank you!
https://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Hixson_Middle_School_1
PLEASE NOTE:
Math and elective teachers will be meeting separately from team conferences. Please make sure to schedule an additional conference with these teachers.
Purple team will not be meeting as a team and will be holding individual conferences. If your child is on the Purple team, please schedule individual conferences with your child's ELA, Social Studies, and Science teachers.
7th grade team conferences are student-led conferences. Please sign up for a time when your child is able to join you.
Dr. Lee: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GLeeParentGuardian1920
Dr. Vogt: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Vogt-1920-Parent-Guardian
Mr. Hazelton: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MHazeltonParentGuardian1920
We're looking for local businesses and professionals to partner with for our career fair on April 17th. The time commitment would be from 7:30am to 11am.
We are hoping to find local businesses to speak to our kids about their career fields and professionals who are able to offer insight to our students about resume building, soft skills, and interviews.
If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Emily Bardot at bardot.emily@wgmail.org or 918-4655.
- The Middle School Math Program Evaluation Team is interested in parent feedback regarding MS Math. Please visit the following link to complete the parent survey: http://bit.ly/MSMathSurveyWG.
- Yearbook order forms have been distributed to students. This is the first time orders have been accepted this school year. Yearbooks are $18.00 and orders are due by Friday, February 28th. You can place your order online at https://sales.yearbookmarket.com/stores/hixsonmiddleschool/products/773?pidx=0 or your student can turn in their envelope with payment to Ms. Baker in the main office.
Join our Remind: Just text @hxorange to 81010 to sign up for text reminders!
- Follow Mrs. Tobey on Instagram to see what’s going on in science class! @tobey.sci
Classroom Happenings
ELA: Ms. Kraushaar
Science: Mrs. Tobey
Social Studies: Mr. Cahn
We dove deeper into the Roman Republic this week as well as Rome’s history.
Students also started a short Roman Achievements project. (It’s a formative grade and is due on Monday Feb. 24.)
Mark Your Calendars
Monday, February 17: No School/President's Day
Tuesday, February 25: NJHS Spring Induction Ceremony 7-8pm in auditorium
Contact Us
Ms. Kraushaar: kraushaar.kaitlyn@wgmail.org
Mrs. Tobey: tobey.kelsey@wgmail.org