FYI's & Updates

We have administered the Math and ELAR MAP tests. Science will be administered Monday from 4:30-6:30.

A great big THANKS to Steve Sims and Austin Freeman for taking this on!

*We will need two more teachers for the make-up days on the 24th. If you would like to make $25.00 an hour, let me know.

Add those students who need to report on the 24th here.

Update on Edgenuity

Training will happen during your PLC's or Conference period beginning Tuesday, September 15.

Monday, September 14

7th grade students will attend

1/2 of 6th grade (Last name A-K)

*All 7th grade teachers will attend and help monitor

*All TA's will attend to help monitor

Tuesday, September 14

8th grade students will attend

1/2 of 6th grade (Last name L-Z)

*All 8th grade teachers will attend and help monitor

*All TA's will attend to help monitor

We will follow the Pep Rally Schedule both days.

PSAT

All 8th graders will take the PSAT on November 19. Students will be testing from 8:15 until approximately lunchtime.

We will be making contact with parents of students who have not been submitting assignments. If you have REMOTE students who have not turned work in please add them here.

Looking for ways to improve attendance.

Click the button below to read about the steps if you experience symptoms of COVID-19, have a lab-confirmed case of COVID-19, or have had close contact with a lab-confirmed case of COVID-19.

Goal Setting Conferences and Goals are due by September 18, 2020.

Every teacher should have three goals:

1 - Student Growth Goal - should be based on data and reflect on lesson planning

2 - Technology Goal

3 - Fundamental 5

You will enter your goals in the Google Site template provided below. Click on the button labeled "T-TESS PORTFOLIO TEMPLATE". Do not edit the site. Follow the steps on the slide to make a COPY.

Once you make a copy and rename it. Click on the tab labeled "2020-21 Goals" and fill out the template.

*We will meet with PLCs on September 8 & 9 to help and discuss your goals. Once we approve your goals, you will be able to upload the link in Strive. We will do this when we meet during your PLC's.

The T-TESS Appraisal assignments can be found by clicking here. You will find your name and the year that you are to have your T-TESS Appraisal. If you are not scheduled to be evaluated this year, you will need to fill out the form labeled "T-TESS Less Than Annual Appraisal Form" and submit to the box in the office.