"Our children, our school, our future..."
Thursday, February 23, 2012
4:07:13 AM
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1) Very Important Schedule Change: School will no longer be in session for students on 5/4/12 since that day is now scheduled as an Superintendent's Conference Day (SCD).
School will be in session for students on 4/27/2012, previously scheduled as an SCD.
2) Project Homework - Mrs. Bohlinger, Mrs. Kimler and Mr. Panesa are running the Project Homework Club before school. Each session is from 8:10 - 8:50 a.m. There is no sign up, but please call to let us know your son/daughter will be attending.
3) The Board of Education voted Monday night 6-2 with one abstention against the proposal for Grade Reconfiguration.
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| Another interesting article for Parents on Why Educators Should Teach Students to Fail. The article, from ASCD (Association for Supervision and Curriculum) states, "Students should be allowed to experience failure and rejection, so they can learn resiliency and become more motivated to succeed." __________________________________ |
| Parents: When you get the chance, please read this interesting article by James Patterson that someone sent to me, titled, "How to get your kid to be a fanatic reader" __________________________________ |
| Principal: Vince Di Grandi Main Office: (845) 227-1770 School Hours: 8:50 a.m. - 3:40 p.m. |
Familiarize yourself with the new Common Core Standards that will drive student learning. 