Friday Update 1-22-10

Friday Update
January 22nd, 2010

“Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.”
Winston Churchhill

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Next week
Monday 1/25 – Teacher Workday, Year Long Technology Workshop

Tuesday 1/26 –, Watch Dog – Paul Scott, PLC Mtg for all certificated Staff, Sagebrush Night, Family Fun Fitness

Wednesday 1/27 –Elementary AP Mtg.

Thursday 1/28 – Report Cards due to be turned in

Friday 1/29 - Admin. Team Mtg.

Week of 2/1-2/5
(2/1) 3rd grade PLC @ 12:10, SAT
(2/2) Kindergarten PLC @ 8:50, Specialists PLC @ 9:30, Report Cards Go Home, Joint Principals Mtg., Staff Training, Donatos Night
(2/3) 1st grade PLC @ 10:20, EC PLC @ 12:00, 4th grade PLC @ 12:55,
(2/4) 2nd grade PLC @ 11:05, 5th grade PLC @ 1:40, Watch Dog – Mark Edwards, Technology Workshop – Digital Storytelling with Movie Maker
(2/5) All Pros Dad Breakfast, Principals Mtg., Honor Roll Celebration

Duty Schedule (New Quarter begins!)
*Breakfast – Weiss, Aikins, Sereika, Letourneau
*Bus riders–Barr, Rosenberger, Barnes, McGhee, McClain, Allen, Hauhuth
(specific bus assignments will be placed in your box)
*Car riders – Morning – Hancock, Salamanca
Afternoon – Caller – Lee, Tilley
Inside –Brown, Skinner, Hipp, Taylor
Outside – Chamra, Atkins, Hendrix, LeCompte, Lawrence, Crain
*Hall – Everhardt (computer lab), Parra (Music Hall), Grisette (Auditorium Lobby)




Looking ahead

1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr
Progress Report
9/8/09 Progress Report
11/17/09 Progress Report
2/9/10 Progress Report
4/20/10
Interim Report
9/22/09 Interim Report
12/8/09 Interim Report
3/2/10 Interim Report
5/4/10
Progress Report
10/13/09 Progress Report
1/12/10 Progress Report
3/16/10 Progress Report
5/18/10
Report Card
11/10/09 Report Card
2/2/10 Report Card
4/13/10 Report Card
6/15/10


FYI/Reminders
- Welcome to Bunny Coates!! Bunny is Angela Kreger’s new PRT.
- All computers must be turned off daily. Beginning in January, Central Office will charge $1 per computer left on (OUCH!!).
- Just a reminder that safety patrols do not need to be dismissed before 2:30. Also, all call riders are to be dismissed at 2:30 along with K-2 bus riders. 3-5 bus riders should be dismissed at 2:35
*Please continue to keep Becky Drummond and Georgia Kennedy in your thoughts and prayers as they deal with the loss of a loved one.
*Welcome back (at least part time) Joanne Baker

* Please be aware of the importance of maintaining the security of your NCWISE password. We have received information that a parent, not in our district, got a teacher's password and went exploring(?) in NCWISE. This program is the source of considerable legal and personal information that we are charged with helping to protect. Please keep your password private.

Staff Stars

Dawn Garlow – Extra shout out on great leadership skills as grade chair! Also, for helping those who are new to the grade and keeping everyone “in the know”!
Jennifer Fausch – Thank you for your loving, caring attention to the students.
Joyce Wilson – Good job on teaching your students how to SOAR even when you are out of the room
Sherri LeCompte – Thanks for your help covering while Brian was out.
Jerri Smith – Thank you for always being willing to help where needed
Vicki Crutchfield – Thanks for making art center fun and creative
Pat Taylor – Thank you for all you do to support the class in daily journal writing