February 10, 2023

Week Snapshot

Monday, February 13
- - 💗
Tuesday, February 14
- - Museum Presentations at Friendship Elementary (Spies, Wonders of the World, Rocks, Fossils, Georgia Animals)
Wednesday, February 15
- - 🤠 Hat Day $1 to support Raincoats for SROs 🤠
Thursday, February 16
- - 💗
Friday, February 17
- - Choose new Enrichment Classes
  - Student Health Surveys
    - - Daily Schedule: HR 7:50 - 8:20 / 1st 8:20 - 9:14 / 2nd 9:15 - 10:09 / 3rd - 10:10 - 11:04 / 4th (lunch) - 11:05 - 12:29 / 5th - 12:30 - 1:24 / 6th - 1:25 - 2:19 / HR Survey 2:20 - 3:15
Monday, February 20
- Teacher Workday - No School

What We're Learning

This Week We Are

Reviewing for the Unit Test
Unit 4 Functions Test on Wednesday 2/15
Balanced Scorecard Assessment on Friday 2/17

This Week We Are

Starting our genetics unit
Talk to your child about their inherited traits

This Week We Are

Continue argument writing
Reading our dystopian novels

This Week We Are Studying

OPEC
The Ottoman Empire
Check Point on Friday

Other Announcements

Upcoming Dates, Important Announcements, and more

DVA Recap: Traveling Exhibits presentations

General Updates

AoD Family Update

Yearbooks are still on sale! Capture your memories before it's too late.

★ ★ ★ DVA Wish List ★ ★ ★

Life Science Animal Supplies Wish List - having an interactive classroom full of live animals is not a cheap endeavor and many supplies are purchased by Ms. Atwill herself. Any donation would be helpful.

🤩DVA Seventh Grade Showcase

Dear DVA Family,

On March 7, DVA seventh grade will present a showcase of our traveling museum exhibits and other exemplary work completed in academic classrooms or during connections.

Please join us anytime from 4:30-6:00 that night. Students who are presenting may stay after school and enjoy pizza ($1 per slice) and free drinks. 😊 All students should be picked up at the front of the school by 6:30.

Fund Raiser for Hall County SROs

A Donation Drop Box is set up at the circulation desk in the Learning Commons through February 10.

A Helpful Snack!🍿

Vending Machine Proceeds in February and March will go to pay for scholarships for select students who cannot afford registrations fees of tickets on Field Trips.

Upcoming Dates...
- - Monday, February 20
    - 🏠Teacher Workday - No School
  - Tuesday, February 21
    - 👩‍🏫Museum Presentations at Sugar Hill Elementary (Spies, Moon, Seasons, Cherokee, Light)
  - Wednesday, February 22
    - 👩‍🏫Museum Presentations at Myers Elementary (Life Cycles, Technology, Light Waves, Wonders of the World, Planets)
  - Thursday, February 23
    - Family Engagement Night (South Hall)
  - Friday, February 24
    - 😃Knight Time! Reward Day
  - Tuesday, February 28
    - 👩‍🏫Museum Presentations at Sugar Hill Elementary (Women, Simple Machines, Galaxies, Civil War, Rocks)
  - Wednesday, March 1
    - 💵 Final Jekyll Payment $150 due ($350 total)
  - Thursday, March 2
    - 😃New Enrichments begin
    - ⚽Soccer vs East Hall (5pm @JHS)
  - Friday, March 3
    - 📷Spring Picture Day
  - Monday, March 6
    - ⚽Soccer vs Chestatee (5pm @JHS)
  - Tuesday, March 7
    - ‍🏫UNG Career Fair Field Trip
    - 🏆DVA 7th Grade Showcase from 4:30pm - 6:00pm
  - Thursday, March 9
    - ⚽Soccer vs Gainesville (away)
  - Monday, March 13 - Wednesday, March 15
    - 🐢Jekyll Island Field Trip
  - Thursday, March 16
    - ⚽Soccer vs Cherokee Bluff (5pm @JHS)
  - Monday, March 20
    - ⚽Soccer vs Davis (away)
  - Thursday, March 23
    - ⚽Soccer vs WLA (away)
  - Friday, March 24
    - 🏠Teacher Workday - No School
  - Monday, March 27
    - ⚽Soccer vs West Hall (5pm @JHS)
  - Thursday, March 30
    - ⚽Soccer vs North Hall (5pm @JHS)
  - Friday, March 31
    - 📘Last day to purchase a yearbook!
  - Monday April 3 - Friday, April 7
    - 🏖️Spring Break - No School
  - Friday, April 14
    - 😭Ms. Warden and Ms. Kent's last day! (Write them an encouraging note as they begin their journey as ✨teachers✨!)
  - Wednesday, May 24
    - 😭Last Day of School!
    - 😃DVA Field Day