November News: Week 12

Thank you to everyone who made the Veteran's Day assembly so special for our Veterans. The kids sounded beautifully & the gym looked amazing. Everyone's hard work and helping setting up the program is so appreciated. It really made it truly so special. 

Info to Know...

School Improvement Meeting Notes: This week the SIP team met and discussed many items. You can see the notes here.

Whole School "One Book One School" Celebration

• Finish Book by Tuesday, December 5th
• Author Skype with the Whole School: Tuesday, December 5th at 1pm
• 20-30 minute assembly
• Questions for Author: Kristy will make a Google Form so the students can submit questions that they would like to ask and Kristy will choose 6 students (2 per grade level)
• Wear Hachiko shirts

Reading/Math Club:

• Please turn in an Reading/Math Club communication sheets to Kristin. Thank you.

Staff Meeting Change:

• There will be no meeting on December 13th it will be on December 6th instead. 
• Here is the plan for the next 3 meetings:
• Wednesday, November 15th: Active Shooter Drill~All Staff Should Attend
• Wednesday, November 29th: Co-Teaching Focus 
• Wednesday, December 6th: Dave Snyder~PL day updates

Parent Conferences: Please let Cheryl or Kristin know if you would like us to attend any of your parent conferences. Thank you!

Hachiko Golden Statues for PAWESOME Classes: Check out the classrooms here that have already received a Hachiko statues. Keep your eyes open for some pawesome classes!

Next Week...American Education Week: Schedule Here

• Monday, November 13th
  
• Art Club
• BIT Meeting at 1:30 
• Tuesday, November 14th
• Wednesday, November, November 15th
• Team Meetings
• Grade Level Meeting
• IPI-T: Meg W & Cheryl F (Check with Cheryl B for sub)
• Thursday, November 16th
• Paw Collection
• Spanish Club
• Kristin out presenting at a conference
• IPI-T: Mary Joy, Melissa, Jen, Maureen, Joanne (Check with Cheryl B for sub)
• Friday, November 17th
• Kristin out presenting at a conference
• Cheryl out for a personal day

A Look Ahead...

• Monday, November 20th
• Parent Conferences from 12:30-8:30
• PFE dinner will provide dinner
• Tuesday, November 14th
• Parent Conferences from 10:00-5:00

Pawesome Staff

A huge THANK YOU to Cheryl F, Cheryl B, Kristin, and Sharon for assisting with my last minute sub Monday morning! It is so great to work at such a great school with such kind and caring co-workers.

Thank you Cheryl and Kristin for the popcorn! Always fun and motivating to be appreciated.

Lynn, thank you for always working so hard! You're the best! Happy Birthday!

Thank you, Noel for being so helpful and compassionate! You are AMAZING! We're so lucky to have you!

Donna, thank you for always helping our students!

A great shout out to my fellow colleagues who completed our ELL endorsement this week. Great job ladies- Melissa, Bridget, Jenai, and Lesley! You guys are the best! Maureen

Thank you to all for your thoughts and kindness which have given me strength to push through these last few weeks.

Thanks to Kristin for her leadership in putting together this year's Veteran's Day Assembly.

Thanks to Cooper Wojcik and his Mom for collecting rocks that we had our students paint for gifts for our veterans this year.

Thanks to the students in Katlin and Katharine's room for creating the thank you cards for our veterans.

Thanks to Cheryl Burns for her help in getting the breakfast set up for our special veteran guests.

Thanks to Ellen, Noel and Donna for going above and beyond to help one of our homebound students receive what she needs to get back to school. You're all amazing and have the biggest hearts!

Thanks to everyone who donated a gift card for the family who lost their home to a fire. High Point Kind strikes again!!!

I want to thank this year's "PAWESOME" EL team. I am so blessed to work with such amazing, understanding, loving, supportive and compassionate teachers. I just love you Jill, Karyl, Julie, Ellen and Heidi. Thanks for making my job so easy everyday! NOEL

I want to thank Donna, Ellen, Cheryl and Kristin for helping one of our students and her family during a very difficult time. You all go above and beyond for your students. NOEL

Thank you Seida for your kindness and support. Also thank you for bring delicious food to share with me. NOEL

Thank you Cheryl and Elise for always being there to answer a question and lend a helping hand!!! You girls are amazing-NOEL

thank you to the lunch ladies and all the staff that came and helped hang the Vets Day Artwork! The hallways and gym looked amazing!

Thank you to Miss Stanko for creating some beautiful new Veteran's Day Artwork with our students!

Amazing Vets Program! Great job Miss Knopf teaching the students all of those songs!

Wonderful Veteran's Day program Mrs. Beeler!

Thanks to Nancy Watt for taking so many of our photos for our events this year. We have a fabulous collection of all of our wonderful events!

Throwback Veterans Day

Check out sweet Ms. Broad!

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