Firgrove as a Winter Wonderland
Firgrove as a Winter WonderlandReminder of the Week: Please remember to keep your substitute folder highly visible and complete in content including the most recent schedule and roster(s). Your orange attendance folder should always have the most recent roster and your substitute should be directed in your guest teacher plan to use only such roster to take attendance.
THIS WEEK:
Staff Clean-up Crew (2/28-3/4): LouAnn, Melissa S
2/28 Mon. - Thank you, Salad Club Hosts: Char, Angie, Megan, Wendy J, Claire
2/28 Mon. - Safety Team meeting, 7:40, Room 24
2/28 Mon. - WICOR Training for 5th and 6th Grade Teachers (rescheduled from Feb. 15), 4:00 PM, Kalles JH (Room 201)
THIS WEEK:
Staff Clean-up Crew (2/28-3/4): LouAnn, Melissa S
2/28 Mon. - Thank you, Salad Club Hosts: Char, Angie, Megan, Wendy J, Claire
2/28 Mon. - Safety Team meeting, 7:40, Room 24
2/28 Mon. - WICOR Training for 5th and 6th Grade Teachers (rescheduled from Feb. 15), 4:00 PM, Kalles JH (Room 201)
2/28 Mon. - School Board Meeting, 6P:30 PM, Ballou Commons
3/1 Tues. - Grades 3-6 Teams, Deb and Bobbi - Remember to respond to Almai regarding the email she sent about math support via on-line tool on Friday, Feb. 25th.
3/1 Tues. - Parent Phonics Training and Dinner - dinner begins at 6 PM in the gym and training begins at 6:30 PM in the Library; child care in Room 27
3/2 Wed. - PTA Talent Show Practice, 11:45-2:00, Gym
3/3 Thurs. - PSD Diversity Committee, 3:30-5 PM, ESC Pioneer
3/1 Tues. - Grades 3-6 Teams, Deb and Bobbi - Remember to respond to Almai regarding the email she sent about math support via on-line tool on Friday, Feb. 25th.
3/1 Tues. - Parent Phonics Training and Dinner - dinner begins at 6 PM in the gym and training begins at 6:30 PM in the Library; child care in Room 27
3/2 Wed. - PTA Talent Show Practice, 11:45-2:00, Gym
3/3 Thurs. - PSD Diversity Committee, 3:30-5 PM, ESC Pioneer
3/3 Thurs. - Kindergarten Informational Meeting, 6:30-7:30 PM, Zeiger Gym
3/4 Fri. - Char and Almai at K-12 Admin Meeting, 7-8 AM, ESC
3/4 Fri. - Character Trait Assembly (Caring); Intermediate at 9:00; Primary at 10:00 - Remember to bring your mind-map for caring to the assembly.
3/4 Fri. - PTA Talent Show, 6:30-8:30 PM, Gym
Firgrove March Gladness Project:
Our gracious volunteer March Gladness Coordinator, Stacy Hess, is launching our March Gladness Project: Firgrove Beautification. This is in lieu of Pennies for Patients. Each grade level/department will be assigned a section of the school grounds that will be identified on a map and posted on the door in the staff room near the minutes board. Teams can decide when they're able to do their beautification time. Watch-out for postings via the staff room door and/or email by Stacy. (Thank you for taking this on, Stacy.)
COMING-UP:
3/4 Fri. - Character Trait Assembly (Caring); Intermediate at 9:00; Primary at 10:00 - Remember to bring your mind-map for caring to the assembly.
3/4 Fri. - PTA Talent Show, 6:30-8:30 PM, Gym
Firgrove March Gladness Project:
Our gracious volunteer March Gladness Coordinator, Stacy Hess, is launching our March Gladness Project: Firgrove Beautification. This is in lieu of Pennies for Patients. Each grade level/department will be assigned a section of the school grounds that will be identified on a map and posted on the door in the staff room near the minutes board. Teams can decide when they're able to do their beautification time. Watch-out for postings via the staff room door and/or email by Stacy. (Thank you for taking this on, Stacy.)
COMING-UP:
Staff Clean-up Crew (3/7-11): Megan, Kaarin
3/7 Mon. - Non-school Day/Teacher Learning Day
3/8 Tues. - Thank you, Salad Club Hosts: Almai, Stephanie, Teena, Jim, Jackie (trading with Teresa only this week)
3/7 Mon. - Non-school Day/Teacher Learning Day
3/8 Tues. - Thank you, Salad Club Hosts: Almai, Stephanie, Teena, Jim, Jackie (trading with Teresa only this week)
3/8 Tues. - Parent Phonics Training and Dinner - dinner begins at 6 PM in the gym and training begins at 6:30 PM in the Library; child care in Room 27
3/9 Wed. - Evaluation and Conference LIC; Walking School Bus
3/9 Wed. - Char and Almai at Elementary Principals Meeting and then to Region 2 Elementary Nuts and Bolts, 8-12, ESC Pioneer
3/11 Fri. - PTA Auction Baskets from each classroom are due. (Please complete action items from PTA for this event emailed by LouAnn on Feb. 15th.)
Staff Clean-up Crew (3/14-18): Nancy, Katrina
3/14 Mon. - Thank you, Salad Club Hosts: Marlene, Angelo, Stacy, Kim M., Teresa (trading with Jackie only this week)
3/14 Mon. - Class/Group/Staff Picture (rescheduled from 2/25 on 2/24 via email communication by Almai)
3/14 Mon. - CSIP Meeting, 3-4 PM, Library; Co-op Board, 5:00, Library; School Board, 6:30 PM at Ballou
3/15 Tues. - Staff Meeting, 3-4, Library
3/9 Wed. - Evaluation and Conference LIC; Walking School Bus
3/9 Wed. - Char and Almai at Elementary Principals Meeting and then to Region 2 Elementary Nuts and Bolts, 8-12, ESC Pioneer
3/11 Fri. - PTA Auction Baskets from each classroom are due. (Please complete action items from PTA for this event emailed by LouAnn on Feb. 15th.)
Staff Clean-up Crew (3/14-18): Nancy, Katrina
3/14 Mon. - Thank you, Salad Club Hosts: Marlene, Angelo, Stacy, Kim M., Teresa (trading with Jackie only this week)
3/14 Mon. - Class/Group/Staff Picture (rescheduled from 2/25 on 2/24 via email communication by Almai)
3/14 Mon. - CSIP Meeting, 3-4 PM, Library; Co-op Board, 5:00, Library; School Board, 6:30 PM at Ballou
3/15 Tues. - Staff Meeting, 3-4, Library
3/15 Tues. - Parent Phonics Class, 6:30-7:30 PM, Library (Dinner for the parents will be served in the gym at 6 PM. Child care in Room 27.)
3/15 Tues. - Pierce County Science Guest Speaker, 12:30 in Rm. 18, 1:30 in Rm. 21
3/16 Wed. - Evaluation and Conference LIC; Walking School Bus
3/15 Tues. - Pierce County Science Guest Speaker, 12:30 in Rm. 18, 1:30 in Rm. 21
3/16 Wed. - Evaluation and Conference LIC; Walking School Bus
3/16 Wed. - Hanging/displaying student art BOTH for REACH and Artstravaganza - "Many hands make light work."
3/16 Wed. - Pierce County Science Guest Speaker, 8:30 in Rm. 16, 9:45 in Rm. 35
3/16 Wed. - Pierce County Science Guest Speaker, 8:30 in Rm. 16, 9:45 in Rm. 35
3/16 Wed. - PSD Draft Budget Feedback Session for Employees, 3-5 PM, Edgemont JH
3/16 Wed. - District Writing Cadre, 4-5:30, Woodland Library
3/16 Wed. - District Writing Cadre, 4-5:30, Woodland Library
3/17 Thurs. - PSD Draft Budget Feedback Session for Employees, 3-5 PM, PHS Commons
3/18 Fri. - Puyallup Fair Traveling Farm (for first graders), Firgrove Playshed
3/18 Fri. - PTA Annual Auction,RHS, 6-9 PM (Please complete action items from PTA for this event emailed by LouAnn on Feb. 15th)
Staff Clean-up Crew (3/21-3/25): Brian, Melanie W
3/21 Mon. - Thank you, Salad Club Hosts: Chirstina, Kim F, Joy, Missy
3/21 Mon. - PSD Draft Budget Feedback Session for Employees, 3-5 PM, Ferrucci JH
3/22 Tues. - Parent Phonics Training and Dinner - dinner begins at 6 PM in the gym and training begins at 6:30 PM in the Library; child care in Room 27
3/23 Wed. - Evaluation and Conference LIC; Walking School Bus
3/18 Fri. - Puyallup Fair Traveling Farm (for first graders), Firgrove Playshed
3/18 Fri. - PTA Annual Auction,RHS, 6-9 PM (Please complete action items from PTA for this event emailed by LouAnn on Feb. 15th)
Staff Clean-up Crew (3/21-3/25): Brian, Melanie W
3/21 Mon. - Thank you, Salad Club Hosts: Chirstina, Kim F, Joy, Missy
3/21 Mon. - PSD Draft Budget Feedback Session for Employees, 3-5 PM, Ferrucci JH
3/22 Tues. - Parent Phonics Training and Dinner - dinner begins at 6 PM in the gym and training begins at 6:30 PM in the Library; child care in Room 27
3/23 Wed. - Evaluation and Conference LIC; Walking School Bus
3/23 Wed. - Char and Almai at Communities in School Breakfast Fundraiser, 7-9 AM, Fairgrounds Expo Hall and then K-12 Principal Pro Dev and PSD Admin Meeting, 1:45-5 PM, Mt. View Community Center
3/23 Wed. - Kindergarten Registration Night, 6:30-7:30 PM, Gym
3/24 Thurs. - Firgrove Annual Artstravaganza, 6-8 PM
3/28 - 4/1 - PSD Spring Break
Staff Clean-up Crew (4/4-8): Terry, Cindy, Sherrie B
4/4 Mon. - Thank you, Salad Club Hosts: Terry, Melanie W, Kay, Jennifer A, Wes
Staff Clean-up Crew (4/4-8): Terry, Cindy, Sherrie B
4/4 Mon. - Thank you, Salad Club Hosts: Terry, Melanie W, Kay, Jennifer A, Wes
REPEATED POST: The March 7th Supplemental Day Plan below is based on the February 16th email sent by John Parker, Director of Student Learning for Region 2 with Math and Science Focus. It is appropriate to share this information in your parent newsletter when you remind them that March 7th is a non-school day.
Focus of training:
Kindergarten to Grade 5: Each teacher will receive the necessary training to implement Number Corner activities for the month of April.
Grade 6: Creating a 2-month instructional plan for CMP Using our new diagnostic and common assessments Planning intervention based on assessment results.
Audience:
Staff from all K-6 classrooms including Special Education, English Language Learning, Title I, LAP, Librarians, and Music will select and report to one of the grade level trainings listed below. Please note grade level sites are reflected on the registration within the Staff Professional Development Website (see below).
Date and Time:
March 7, 2011
8:00-11:30 am
(All staff will report to their building at 12:00 pm for building-directed activities for the rest of the afternoon)
Location of training: Firgrove staff report to the following grade level training sites.
All Pre-K staff & Kindergarten Ridgecrest
All 1st Grade staff Edgerton
All 2nd Grade staff Hunt
3rd Grade staff Firgrove
4th Grade staff Zeiger
5th Grade staff Pope
6th Grade staff Sunrise
Registration:
All staff must register on the Staff Professional Development Website under Elementary Math Training-March 7 Supplemental Day
