TYWLS Astoria Community Check In!

A deep breath and a reminder of gratitude at this time. What are you grateful for?

Thank you all for your hard work and contribution to our Spring into Success Plans, final exams/project planning and continuing parent contact for our high needs students as we head into summer.

Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow for our Weekly Check In from 2:00-2:45 PM!

Allison

*Gayathri and Sylvia for coordinating and organizing the 6th Grade Orientation!

*6th Grade Team Members: Judy, Alfina, Andy, Devin, Michelle B., Caitlin S., Meryem, and Sade who submitted videos and helped plan orientation!

*All the hosts who held conversations on Anti-Racism & Black Lives Matter: Gayathri, Meryem, Caitlin S., Diana, Sade, Evaluna, Greg, and Allison G.

*Alex, Gayathri for coordinating 8th Grade Stepping Up Ceremony!

*Meryem, Yana, Allison G for coordinating 9th grade orientation.

*Evangelia and Grace for their work with seniors (and Senior Team)

* Grace- our Graduation Class of 2020 Teacher Speaker!

*Andy for being selected to be part of the CS School Leads Program for the 2020-2021 school year!

• BRAVE SPACE, Anti-Racism Teacher Conversations: Led by Evaluna, Greg and Gayathri

1. Sports Awards - June 12th @ 5:00 PM
2. Techie Awards - Finals Week
3. Senior Awards Celebration - June 19th @ 6:00 PM
4. Graduation 2020 June 22nd @ 9:00 AM

Email: principal@tywls-astoria.org
Website: www.tywls-astoria.org
Phone: 917-586-0679

• Sabra Carter came off the SISS list :)
• Students collaborated to create their final task.
• Delivering senior caps and gowns!!!
• Used some of my college reading strategies I created to modify assignments in a different way this week
• 4 of 5 students started to attend SIS sessions! I was able to conference 1 on 1 with about 12 different students (several were multiple times) throughout the week.
• Made an awesome video for my students using Adobe Premier!
• I was able to communicate with a few students that I hadn't heard from in awhile.
• Teaching new skill of graphing data in Google Suite and I am impressed with the level of mastery skills TYWLS students demonstrate.
• Students did really well on giving their speeches in Humanities
• A student hasn't done work for a while and is now meeting me every day at 9:15 to go over lessons :)
• Delivering caps & gowns. It was absolutely reinvigorating to see how excited our seniors were.
• I have gotten 4 students off the PID list this week.
• Two students on who received action plans for my class made contact with me and joined a live support session.
• Good science discussions.
• AP CSP tasks are done!
• More students are in attendance
• Finding the resources I needed to plan my upcoming units.
• Getting SEP6 ready to start working on their final project.

Are you available to work this summer? Totally get it if you're off the GRID.

Please complete this form so we can prep/plan for the 2020-2021 school year.