FOR WEEK
27--- March 2,
2009
GO BIG
BLUE !!!
QUOTE OF THE WEEK:
If you don't run your own life, somebody
else will. --John Atkinson
Birthdays:
March 1 -Amanda
Tamayo
March 4 – Seth Huitt
March 6 – Jed Ree
Recess Duty:
M –
Monday:
√ MARCH??? Where did February go????
√ Will March come in like a Lion and go out
like a Lamb or the reverse????
√ Mr Hill reads to
the K-Prep ---- 9:20
√ Mr Hill attends a
√ Mr. Hill attends a meeting with the Winnebago
County Farm Bureau
√ 8th grade D.C. Trip – Packing
Seminar
Tuesday:
√ After
School Special --- 3:30-4:30 ---
√ Bullying/Harassment
make-up session due to weather ---- 7:30 a.m.
√ Staffing
--- 4:00
√ Energy
Study Task Force Meeting --- 5:30 --- HS
√ Pep Band Concert
Wednesday:
√ Staff Development ---- 2:00 – 4:00
√ Early Dismissal --- 1:30 shuttle / 1:50 rural
routes
√ Church Night ---- all students out of the
buildings by 6:00 p.m.
√ M.S. Faculty Meeting – 7:45 a.m.
Thursday:
√ Mr. Hill --- Dr Seuss reading --- Reading Is Fundamental
meeting --- 6:30
√ Mr. Hill meets with Head Start officials most
of a.m. --- future planning session
√ Administrative Team Meeting ---- 2:00 --- Mr. Embrock’s office
√ National Honor Society Induction
Friday:
√ Mr. Hill meets with a prospective family ---
9:00
√ Mr. Hill attends a regional meeting in
√ H. S. Faculty Meeting – 7:45 a.m.
Saturday:
√ After Prom Dodgeball
Tournament
√
Bowling – Boys’ State Finals
√
7/8 Archery Tournament –
ADDITIONAL ITEMS:
• It is the
educational philosophy of the North
Iowa School District that the school should actively develop a partnership
involving parents and the community. The
purpose of the partnership is to help insure the learner achieve success.
• Long Term Science Achievement Goal: All K-12 students will achieve at high levels in
science, prepared for success beyond high school.
• After School Special for students in grades 4 or 5 each
Tuesday night from 3:30-4:30 in the
• Lakota Pancake Day ---- Saturday, March 21
----10:00-1:00 --- fire station.
• LAST ROUND
OF BULLYING TRAINING
for ALL employees was this past week. The weather messed up our schedule a bit so
we had to go to “Plan B” --- as a result
a make-up day will be scheduled at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 3.
• K-8 spring pictures ---- March 19 ----- YES I TYPED “SPRING!”
·
Kindergarten Round-up will take place March 31.
·
We have missed
several days due to snow or dangerously cold temperatures. Listed below are the days missed and the
make-up days.
December 9 (Friday, February 13)
December 19 (Thursday, April 9)
January 13 (Thursday, May 28)
January 14 (Friday, May 29)
January 15 (Monday, June 1)
February 26 (Monday, April 13)
·
Tuesday, June 2
is a professional development day due to snow days.
·
Help support
the music program on Thursday TUESDAY (March 3)
for our annual Pep Band concert.
• Parent-Teacher
Conferences will be March 24 and March 26.
·
March 4 is an early dismissal for staff development (1:30/1:50).
·
March 30 is a
full day for staff development ----- NO
SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS.
·
Mr. Hill speaks to a group on Monday, March 2,
regarding RSVP and the
·
“PROCEDURES MUST
BE PRACTICED.” Harry Wong
------ Recess rules need to be practiced.
Lining up when the whistle blows is a procedure. Practice it ---- explain the purpose for the
rule. Be consistent in how the rule is
enforced. Now that we have returned from Christmas it is especially
important to review procedures and practice them over and over again.
•
• Next “DINNER
WITH DAD” is scheduled for Tuesday, March 17.
• Respect and Responsibility -------------- How
often do your students use the phases “PLEASE”
and “THANK YOU?”.
• Cold and Flu season is upon us. Remind students to wash their hands
frequently. Get plenty of rest.
·
Special Education
Team meeting ---- Thursday, March 12– 4:00 --- AEA meeting room
·
We are hosting several college
students during the second semester as they complete their clinical
experience. They are future teachers and
we want them to feel part of our school and welcome. They come here to learn from the best
teachers in northern