Smoke Signals: Family Edition
February 12-16
Spring school picture day is Tuesday, February 13!
Monday, February 19 is a staff and student holiday!
Calendar events for the week...
Monday, 2/12:
- 3:15 -Showstoppers Choir practice
- Spring picture day, Gym
- Special Olympics, Mrs. Flowers class attends
- 3:15 - Valentine Dance
Wednesday, 2/14:
- Valentine parties, in classrooms, afternoon
Thursday, 2/15:
- 7:00 - Ellis County Spelling Bee, Fine Arts Center
Friday, 2/16:
- 4th grade Go Van Gogh
Monday, 2/19:
President's Day, Staff and student holiday, No School Today!
Spring Events...Mark your calendars!
Februrary
Week of 2/12 - 2/16 - Random Acts of Kindness Week
2/13 - 3:30 - Valentine's Dance
2/13 - Spring Pictures
2/14 - Valentine Parties
2/19 - President's day /Student/staff holiday
2/23 - DEAR Day, Club day, Garden Dedication
2/27 - CAT Meeting #3;
March
3/1 - 1st grade program
3/9 - Donuts with Dads
3/12-16 - Spring Break
3/29 - No Homework Night
3/30 - Good Friday, No School
April
4/9 - No Homework Night
4/10 - STAAR 4th writing, 5th Math
4/11 - STAAR 5th Reading
4/19 - Ladies First Field Trip
4/24 - CAT Meeting #4
4/25 - Brown Bag Lunch - Topic: Preparing for Junior High
4/26 - 2nd Grade Program
May
5/4 - No Homework Night
5/11 - Muffins with Moms
5/14 - STAAR 3 & 4 Math, 5 Math Retest
5/15 - STAAR 3 & 4 Reading, 5 Reading Retest
5/16 - STAAR 5 Science
5/18 - End of year party/field day
5/21 - Seniors Serve Day
5/22 - 5th grade Talent Show
5/22- 6:30 - Kindergarten Program
5/23 - 8:30 - 1st grade awards; 9:30 - 2nd grade awards
5/24 - 8:30 - 3rd grade awards; 9:30 - 4th grade awards
5/25 - 8:15 - 5th grade Elephant Walk, 8:30 5th grade awards
5/25 - Early Release, Last day of school
5/28 - Memorial Day, Staff & Student Holiday
5/29 - 31 - Professional Development, student holidays
June
6/14 - Last day for office staff
Week of 6/25 - STAAR, 3rd Administration
Random Acts of Kindness Week, February 12-19
Valentine's Dance, Tuesday, February 13
- At 3:00 an announcement will be made for teachers to walk all ticket holders with their backpacks and dismissal cards to the gym.
- Students will dance from 3:05-4:10.
- At 4:10, students will line up by grade level in the cafeteria and be dismissed to the K/1 porch.
Valentine's Day Classroom Parties
Party times:
Kindergarten - 2:15 - 2:45
1st grade - 2:00 - 2:30
2nd grade - 1:30 -2:00
3rd grade - 2:00 - 2:45
4th grade - 1:30 - 2:00
5th grade - 2:00 - 2:45
Spring Testing Dates
February 20 - 4th grade writing, 5th grade math
February 21 - 5th grade reading
March 5 - 3rd & 4th grade math
March 6 - 3rd & 4th grade reading
March 7 - 5th grade science
STAAR Testing:
April 10 - 4th grade writing, 5th grade math
April 11 - 5th grade reading
May 14 - 3rd & 4th grade math, 5th grade math retest
May 15 - 3rd & 4th grade reading, 5th grade reading retest
May 16 - 5th grade science
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Shackelford Elementary
Assistant Principal: Rusty East
Counselor: Monica Taylor
Email: tburkhalter@wisd.org
Website: http://schools.wisd.org/default.aspx?name=ses.homepage
Location: 1001 Butcher Road, Waxahachie, TX, United States
Phone: 972-923-4666
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