Friday, October 23, 2009


Today is day 6 on the specials calendar.
Thank you to the Student Council for the beautification project they have started. The mulch and stones look good. Give the students and staff advisers a pat on the back.
Please remember to sign up for planning days in November. Remember to sign up for the right time:
Nov. 2-K planning in the morning-7:50-11:30, 3rd planning in the afternoon-11:30-3:30

Nov. 3-1st grade planning in the morning, 4th grade planning in the afternoon (staff meeting after school)

Nov. 10-2nd grade in the morning , 5th grade in the afternoon (report cards go home that day)
Classroom assistants may sub for the teacher they work with as long as they are willing to work without an additional sub for themselves.
On October 30, North Forsyth High school will sponsor a Elementary Feeder night-two students can get into the football game that night free with a paying adult. Kids can wear costumes and there will be a table for trick or treating as well. We will get flyers to send home on Wednesday.

October 27-Report card workshop-9 and 3:15

October 29-Rc day

October 30-Rsv day-Report cards posted to R drive

November 9-Classscape training 3-5
No Halloween parties-Fall (Halloween)treat bags are OK for Wednesday if you choose, but we only have class seasonal celebrations(parties) in December and at the end of the year. with Halloween being three days away, it may not be a big deal.

Please review Kendra and Kim's blogs at least once a week. Donna C and Leslie M have posted excellent comments on cooperative learning on Kendra's blog and Kim has important deadlines listed on hers.
We have enrolled around 120 students in SES tutoring, more than double from last year. Mr. Leak and I will assign classrooms to providers next week and inform teachers as well. SES tutoring starts in November.