12-3-09

Thanks

• Ms. Southworth for sharing information on Cornell notes during our 8th grade team meeting
• Ms. Rasmus for sharing information on the new plan she has implemented during the 8th grade team meeting
  To those who update your school website and maintain lesson plans on the site
• To Starfish Team for viewing the PBIS video during your team meeting
• To Dolphin Team for using team meeting time to enter data in I.C. and filling out necessary forms for a student
• To the art staff for their work with Artsonia
• To Ms. Petersen and Ms. Erickson for their handling of a delicate situation
• To Mr. Hanson for wearing his Badger tie after UW beat Duke!

Information

• This Friday, Dec. 4th is the end of the 2nd UA rotation for 6th and 7th grade
• Tonight is the chorus concert at 7:30 for 7/8
• This Friday, Dec. 4th is the cut off for progress reports
• Newsletter is finalized Friday, Dec. 4th
  

Reminders

• Please be sure I get copies when students are assigned detentions
• Lesson plans!!
• Technology Meeting tomorrow, Dec. 4th in lab 410 at 8:05

Next Week

• Mon. Dec. 7: Start of 3rd UA rotation
• Tues. Dec. 8: Eagle Team to Auditorium for TA; 8th grade Girl Power field trip; Progress grades due by noon
• Wed. Dec. 9: UA meeting at 8:05 in Marcy Smith's room; Possible all 8th grade to auditorium to watch the band perform before their Thursday night concert; if not, Starfish Team to Auditorium for TA
• Thur. Dec. 10: Dolphin Team to Auditorium for TA; 7/8 band concert 7:00 pm
• Fri. Dec. 11: Faculty meeting: Staff craft fair in staff lounge; Jerim is gone

Two Weeks

• Mon. Dec. 14: 8:05 Team Leader, Dept. Head, Curric. Assis. meeting Jerim is gone
• Wed. Dec. 16: Late Start
• Thur. Dec. 17: H1N1 clinic in Commons beginning at 8:45
• Fri. Dec. 18: Internet Cafe breakfast brunch and munch
  

Data

• Julie Petersen pulled data about 8th grade GPA. Our 50th percentile cut-off has a 3.2 GPA!!
• Office Disclipline Referrals (ODR) per day: September=2.7; October=3.5; November=3.7
• Respect and Responsibility Slips turned in: September = 97 October = 96 November = 160!