Tuesday, February 9, 2016

February Staff Meeting

February Staff Meeting
February 9th, 2016
7:30 AM

With so much clutter in our lives today it is those who can simplify their direction, their goals, their plans that truly achieve!


1.  16-17 Future Scheduling
  • The process has started with the building of the master schedule.
  • We will be using the Skyward on the student request as I did get a request from our school board concern with student numbers per section.
  • Future Bell Schedule for review and discussion.  We will just digest this morning.


2.  Progress Reports
  • Due Friday, February 12th
  • Student-athletes that are currently ineligible could become eligible today after 5:00.  (15th Day)
  • 6-Week will be Friday, March 4th.
3. School Board Meeting
  • Referendeum
  • Anybody observe the school board meeting last night?
4. UpComing Dates


  • Tri-State Honors Band @ UWP  Friday, February 12th
  • Chinese Day:  Saturday, February 20th @ HS Gym

5. Students:



Daily News:
  • Still working with SWTC on the Associate Degree
  • Reality Check:  April 20th
  • Texting/Driving Presentation for students:  March 21st and we're currently waiting on the time as the program will be about an  hour for the students.


 Reminders
  • March 1st/2nd ACT Test/ACT Work Keys for 11th Graders
    • Meeting Monday, February 15th for the 11th graders during homeroom
    • March 15th/16th Make-up
    • Leadership Team on school activities
      • Meet on Wednesday, February 10th at 4:00 for finalization of activities.
  • ACT Aspire Window:  April 25th-May 27th for 9th/10th Graders
    • We will use blocks of class time for testing each day.
    • We have been told Chromebooks will be sufficient.
  • FORWARD Test
    • Will be the 1st week of April
    • History test for Sophomores
    • The test will be completed in two days during the AP Gov't classes or hour as each section is fifty minutes.