I appreciate all of the time Coach Wolski is spending with our chess team on Thursday Nights and on the weekend. This past weekend the team took first place in the North Chicago Cup! Way to go!
I appreciate all of the work Kim is doing to assist Solly with the Civil Rights Data Collection report. This involves securing a lot of data and is long tedious work. Thank you.
Jen and her health students invited our local firemen in for some of their healthy cooking. The firemen included a couple Benjamin Alumni as well. Helping the people that help us is a great message of community for our students!
Health training Reminder! The health trainings are due soon! Please get them done.
Looking for dinner on Tuesday? PTA is doing a fundraiser at Texas Roadhouse. Stop by on your way home for an easy dinner night.
The arts allow students to express themselves, their ideas, and their feelings creatively. For English learners, the arts can help build confidence while allowing adults and their classmates to get to know them better.
I will be meeting with Dr. Bhavna Sharma-Lewis on January 29th to talk about district goals, priorities and initiatives. Part of that conversation will be setting up times to meet with staff representatives on February 6th. All staff are welcome to attend the community forum on Thursday, January 30th at 7pm in Benjamin's small gym.
With all of the nasty weather continuing I know we all appreciate the work that Tim, Frank and Esidrio have been doing to keep our sidewalks and parking lot clear and safe.
I so appreciate all of the hard work that April has put into Character Education Week next week. Please make sure that you read the flyer. (connected below) The assembly will be action packed and we will need to call students down a little early from 8th period so we can start the assembly by 1:45pm.
I appreciate the hard work that the Science Committee is doing to pick our next resource. Our meeting on Wednesday was very productive in seeing where we were at in our pilot and what questions or obstacles committee members needed help with. As always I appreciate Danielle and Angela's help with this as well as our weekly Wednesday Instructional Coaches Meetings.
Exploration and innovation in the classroom.
Exploration and Innovation in the classroom
Thanks to Jessica for organizing and executing our Fast Bridge data. It is a lot of work and I know we were short handed. Thank you.
Michele Davis is looking for LOVE songs for the Tiger Times. I attached the link below. Please contribute. The student matching game sounds like fun.
Today is the deadline for sending me your agenda for the County Wide Institute day. Please send it to me if you have not done so already.
Pretty Hilarious commercial: Hooked on phonics.
Please set up your second formal Observation with me next week if you have not done so already.
Please take a moment to fill out this short survey from Betty on classroom discussions.
"Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus." -- Martin Luther King Jr.
"Life has many ways of testing a person’s will, either by having nothing happen at all or having everything happen all at once." -- Paulo Coelho
Will Rogers
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