5-10-2019

Congrats to Matt, Andrew and the girls soccer team who are on a real winning streak, having only one loss this season.

77 ways to say good job!


I'm looking forward to the talent show today.  Thanks to Lynette and Chris for all of the hard work they put into making it a success. 

Let's not punish mistakes.  Read this article.
https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/10-ways-traditional-classrooms-punish-mistakes-in-learning/

Thanks to Melissa for organizing the 8th grade West Side Story field trip on Wednesday.  The students had a great time. 


Thanks to Courtney, Bill and Abby for their hard work and dedication this season as they finished up track season this week with a fine performance at the Conference Track Meet on Tuesday. 

I'm looking forward to the PTA Lunch  this afternoon.  It's always a delicious buffet.  PTA Swing Into Steam is June 8th and their Car Show at Augustino's is Wednesday.  This should be fun for the whole family.


Thanks to Courtney and Megan P for presenting the Growth Mindset on Wednesday as well as Melissa and Megan D for their ideas and planning help earlier in the week. 

Have you started your 21 day Challenge yet?  What are you waiting for? 

I'm looking forward to the Choir and Band Concert and Assembly on Tuesday and the Charity Fest and All school picnic on Friday!

5 research based studying techniques to show students.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/5-research-backed-studying-techniques?utm_source=Edutopia%20Newsletter&utm_campaign=46fcd881cc-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_050519_enews_aprilsmustread&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f72e8cc8c4-46fcd881cc-79276287

Don't forget to complete the workplace  survey, you should have received and email and a reminder by now!



Happy Mother's Day to all the moms out there.  I hope you enjoy your day and get to relax with family and friends.


I hope everyone enjoyed Teacher Appreciation Week.  In education it all starts and ends with you!   Thanks for dedicating your lives to helping kids.