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Parents Weekly Newsletter Vol. 23
February 13, 2023
NO VALENTINES DAY CANDY ALLOWED OR DELIVERIES---PLEASE READ
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Please understand that students are not allowed to bring to school or have delivered to school, nor parents bringing to school any of the following items listed below on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2023. We made this announcement each day last week and will continue making it this week until February 14th so that all students know not to bring items.
1. Flowers
2. Gift Bags with candy and items
3. Balloons
4. Candy
5. Stuff Animals
6. Or anything else the school administration deems will interrupt the instructional day.
Students who ignore this request and bring these items, those items will be confiscated. Thank you for understanding, and thank you for your support.
School Council Meeting Thursday, February 16, 2023 (Date Changed)
Parents and Guardians,
The next school council meeting will be Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 6:00 pm in the media center. All parents in attendance, their child will receive and additional 100 PBIS points. We hope to see you present.
Digital Learning Day Will Be Friday, February 24, 2023
Digital Learning Day will be Friday, February 24, 2023. During this time, all students will be learning from home. Students must check ALL of their teachers Canvas Pages for assignments, both (A AND B DAY).
Scoliosis Screening for ALL 6th and 8th Grade Students This Week
Scoliosis Screening for All 6th and 8th Grade Students will take place this week. Parents Letters were sent home last week. If the letter wasn't returned to the school, that indicates that your child can be screened. If you have any questions, please contact Nurse Hawkins, our school nurse at 770-784-2934.
Cups and Water Bottles Are Not Allowed
PARENT UNIVERSITY INFORMATION
Please note that NO form of BULLYING will be tolerated and that both student and parent can be held accountable/liable for student actions.
PARENTS, PLEASE MONITOR YOUR CHILD SOCIAL MEDIA POSTING AND ACCOUNTS. A LOT OF WHAT WE DEAL WITH HERE AT SCHOOL STARTS FROM THEIR SOCIAL MEDIA POSTINGS.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
WE ARE APPROACHING STATE TESTING SEASON. MORE INFORMATION TO COME.
School Council Meeting at 6:00 pm
February 16, 2023, at 6:00 pm in the media center
Title I Annual Stakeholder’s Input Meeting (March 16, 2023)
Parents will review and provide feedback to revise the School & District Parent Family and Engagement Policies, the Title I School-wide Plan, School-Parent Compact, Comprehensive LEA Improvement Plan (CLIP), ways to build staff capacity, and 1% Budget Allocation of Funds
This week Teachers/Staff Spotlight
Ms. Trellis Buckles
Mr. Jaylen Marks
Mrs. Audrey Hawkins
Electronic Device and Equipment Update
Parents and guardians,
Now would be a great time for you to check to see if your child has all of the issued technology equipment that was signed for at the beginning of the school year and issued to your child. Your child should have the following items that was issued to them:
1. Chromebook Case (Black in Color)
2. The Chromebook (Undamaged)
3. The cord for charging the device
There will be a fee for damaged and/or lost equipment.
All of these items must accompany the device upon turning in during the month of May at the end of school. Please contact our school technology specialist if you have any questions.
Student Attendance Matters-We Need Them Here Every Day!
Click to learn more about student attendance: https://www.attendanceworks.org/
Student Check Out
STUDENTS WHO ARE CHECKED OUT AFTER 12:30 PM, WILL BE COUNTED ABSENT FOR THE ENTIRE DAY. PLEASE KEEP OUR STUDENTS IN SCHOOL.
Any person checking out a student must be listed in the Parent Portal and have a government-issued photo ID. Please take a moment to add any adults who might need to check out your child. For safety reasons, we ask that all checkouts happen before 3:30 PM.
PBIS in School, What is it?
WHAT IS PBIS?
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is an evidence-based three-tiered framework to improve and integrate all of the data, systems, and practices affecting student outcomes every day. PBIS creates schools where all students succeed. Find out how to get started with PBIS.
Learn more here: https://www.pbis.org/
WHAT IS PBIS REWARDS?
PBIS Rewards is an affordable schoolwide PBIS management system that assists schools in their Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support program. The multi-device platform makes it easy to continuously recognize students for meeting behavior expectations from anywhere in the school, not just the classroom.
Learn more here: https://www.pbisrewards.com/blog/what-is-pbis/
Partners In Education Section
Parents, if you know of a Business or Individuals who would like to partner with Clements Middle School, please have them contact us at 770-784-2934. Information about becoming a partner is below.
Thank you for your continued support!
Meet Our Partners
1. Redeeming Love Christian Church
1931 Old Covington Road NE
Conyers, GA 30013
Phone: (770) 922 - 1491
2. Springfield Baptist Church
1877 Iris Drive, SE,
Conyers GA 30013
770-929-1111
770-929-1006
3. Covington-Conyers Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated
4. Covington-Conyers Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated
Thank you to all of our sponsors!!!