Dear Team,
We want to give a huge shout out to our amazing PE team Rafa and Eve! Thank you for the thoughtful organization of the Children's Day games, students had a blast!
This activity was a reminder of the power of healthy competition and how sports develop teamwork and a sense of belonging, while having SO MUCH FUN!!
THANK YOU FOR YOUR COMMITMENT!
🤩 🤩
Have a great weekend,
Moni & Marga⭐
Staff Meeting
WEDNESDAY June 4th
MUSIC CLASS
3PM
METACOGNITION - THE LEARNER AMBITIONS
GLOBAL CAMPUS SURVEY
Hi everyone,
Please take 2 minutes to complete the end of the year Global Campus survey:
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/QAYU8Y/
Thank you for your help!
Pao
GC Lead
EARTHQUAKE DRILL
On Tuesday June 3rd, we will have an Earthquake Drill at 11:15am
Make sure you follow your class' evacuation route.
EARTH WEEK WINNERS
Botellas de Amor finished on Friday May 30th.
If Movimiento Verde students have not picked up the bottles from your class, please inform the office.
CLASS LISTS PROCEDURES
That time of the year has arrived!
Remember that this is a confidential process and that requires our professionalism. Check the timeline below:
Week 34:
Teachers start the process: (see the parallel formation document for specific details)
Step 1: Core / Homeroom fill out your student's placement cards. See Procedure.
Step 2: Core/Homeroom (with Spanish Teacher): Make 4 or 5 balanced groups with their own students.
Step 3: Fill out the Class Placement Sheet. This will be shared.
*FAA teachers (Art, Music, PE) send Core/Home Room Teachers any information for them to take into consideration.
Week 35 & 36:
Admin & Support team work on building new class groups.
Week 37:
Teaching teams are invited to check and revise class groups.
MAP TEST
The last MAP testing session is here!
Please make sure that you discuss with your students about the importance of MAP test and to strive for the best. Create the right testing environment and double check that you assign the correct test:
GROWTH Language 2+
GROWTH Math 2-5
GROWTH Reading 2-5
CLASS SCHEDULES, PROCTORING PRESENTATIONS AND MORE CAN BE FOUND ON THE PATHWAY:
STUDENT-LED CONFERENCES
Student-led conferences will take place on week 38 (June 16th June 20th)
Please have parents sign up for a conference time one week in advance (week 37 June 9th - 13th).
EOY CALENDAR
The EOY madness has begun! All important dates can be found in the calendar below:
STUDENTS' INITIATIVES
SOLAR PANELS SURVEY
4 amazing 5th grade girls are working on a solar panel project for the school.
They need our support to first find out what Elementary students know about solar panels.
Please post this LINK to Schoology (3rd -5th) and have staudents complete it as a morning work or at the end of a lesson.
2nd grade can have students complete it as a Center.
Let's support our environmental advocates!
SOCIAL MEDIA CHALLENGE
Dear teachers: The third and fourth piece of content that will participate in this month's challenge are now live:
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DKLfjhSsc7R/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/p/DKN9NmPsilJ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Remember the rules of the game:
👍 Likes on our posts count for 1 point.
💬 Comments count for 2 points.
📲 Sharing (with proof via screenshot sent to me to my cellphone) in your stories counts for 3 points.
👉 You can accumulate up to 6 points per person and post if you complete all three actions — like, comment, and share. We are the best section!! We can win amazing prizes! Thanks for all your support. 🌸
GRA
Elementary's Social Media Ambassador
CAR DUTY
Ma Carmen & Javi
Please be at the gate by 7:45 am welcoming students.
Important Reminders
End of the Year Observations: Moni and or Marga will begin classroom observations. Expect them throughout the upcoming weeks.
Active Supervision! Let's finish the school year strong! Please keep behavior expectations high, walk students and maintain lines during class transitions.
DUTIES: Don't forget to wear your vest and to be on time. Phones should be used only in case of an emergency. If you have a personal day, you are in charge of finding someone who will cover your duty.
ELEOT PEER OBSERVATION S2: You are to complete the second peer observation throughout S2. Please upload your observation to Staff Development 24-25
Teacher Portfolio & EOY Goals Meetings: Don't forget to start working on your Teacher portfolio to present at your EOY Goals meeting.
Medical Exams Follow up: Our school doctor Yulimar will be available until June 6th for the medical exams follow up. You may get an appointment here.
Upcoming Events
Earthquake Drill Tuesday June 3th 11:15am
MAP Testing June 2-12
4th Grade Learning Celebration June 10th
5th Grade Graduation June 18th
Spotlighting Learning
LANDMARKS AROUND THE WORLD!
3rd Grade Landmarks Around the World PBL Presentation was OUTSTANDING!
Congratulations to the English team and Javi, for showcasing students' learning and creativity!
CHILDREN'S DAY
Thank you everyone for your support in making Children's Day celebration a great experience for our kids, they enjoyed it so much!
🍦🥳
Celebrating Diversity!
Thank you Kitty for organizing this great talk show, where our students learned about the importance of celebrating diversity for the strengths that it brings. We are committed in shaping our students minds with compassionate hearts!
Interesting Resources