Weekly Update October 27 – November 3

Tim Chute | October 26, 2017 | Weekly Update | No Comments

Thank you everyone for a great job on the Parent Teacher Conferences and especially to those who helped compile the statistics.

Parent/Teacher Conferences Oct 19/20–

Parent-Teacher Conferences 2017 – 18
	# 0f Students	Semester 1	Semester 2
Grade 9	97	73
Grade 10	83	58
Grade 11	91	62
Grade 12	74	46
Total	345	239
		69%

Parent-Teacher Conferences 2016 – 17
	# 0f Students	Semester 1	Semester 2
Grade 9	81	71	61
Grade 10	95	63	57
Grade 11	70	40	41
Grade 12	74	43	27
Total	320	217	186
		68%

Week Ahead

Friday, October 27
Day 5 – CDAB
HS S-Factor Event in Auditorium

Saturday, October 28
ACT testing 8:00am – 12:00pm
PTA Halloween Event in MS Gym 3:00 – 5:00pm

Monday, October 30 Regular Bell Schedule
Day 6- GHEF

Tuesday, October 31. Halloween
Day 7- DABC Advisory Schedule
Costumes allowed and should be school appropriate.

No face masks during class time.

Should come dressed (no makeup, hairspray, etc. in the bathrooms and locker rooms) not sure if this is the case for all divisions

Costume shouldn’t be so distracting that it causes problems during the day.

If accessories become problems or distractions during the day, teachers will hold on to them.

If you are not sure, don’t wear it! Make sure your costumes are respectful and in good taste.

House League Event
HSLT Meeting, 3:15-3:55pm (Counseling Conference Room) Agenda Here

Wednesday, November 1st
Day 8- HEFG
HS Staff Meeting

Thursday, November 2
Day 9- ABCD

Friday, November 3
Day 10 – EFGH

On the Horizon

Author Visit, Nov 6-8 (Special HS Schedule on Nov 6)- See below
Early Release Day, Nov 7
MRISA Pep Assembly, Advisory Schedule (Wed Nov 8)

Staff Action Needed

Halloween House Event – Tuesday, October 31st

Monday, October 30th will be a 4 regular block day (GHEF). We will run an Advisory bell schedule on Tuesday, October 31st (Blocks DAB Adv C) to allow for our students to dress up /wear costumes to school for Halloween and for our House event during Advisory time.

November Author Visit -Poet Luka Lesson

HS Author Visit Assembly Monday, November 6th Schedule

	TIME
A Block	8:00 – 9:00am (60 min)
B Block	9:05 – 10:05am (60 min)
BREAK	10:05 – 10:20am (15 min)
C Block	10:20 – 11:20am (60 min)
D Block	11:30 – 12:30pm (60 min)
LUNCH	12:30 – 1:15pm (45 min)
ADVISORY	1:15 – 1:50pm (35 min)
AUTHOR ASSEMBLY	2:00 – 3:00pm (60 min)

Week of November 6 Unique Schedules– The upcoming week of November 6th has a lot of unique schedules. We wanted you to know well in advance of these changes for your planning. We intentionally added the author visit to Monday’s schedule with advisory, so it would help your planning with two back to back days of 60 minute classes.

Monday, November 6- Author visit schedule and advisory (60 min classes). See schedule above.
Tuesday, November 7- Early release day (55 min classes)
Wednesday, November 8- Advisory Schedule for MRISA Pep assembly
Thursday and Friday are regular schedules

December IBDP / AP Assessments
To allow for two hour class assessments for IBDP / AP courses in December the last Block of the day will be extended by 30 minutes following the below schedule.

Monday, December 4th. Block D
Tuesday, December 5th. Block H
Wednesday, December 6th. Block A
Thursday, December 7th. Block E
Friday, December 8th. Block B

Monday, December 11th. Block F
Tuesday, December 12th. Block C
Wednesday, December 13th. Block G