Hey Panda Family,
14 days left for this school year! Let the cow jokes begin! 😂 Guess I was so bad I made her run away. Literally! What a wonderful field day! Each day is an adventure, but one that I wouldn't trade for anything. Have a wonderful weekend! 🐄
Here are the Weekly Wrap updates for this week:
New Updates
Staff Meeting: We will have our final staff meeting of the year next Tuesday, May 21 @ 3:30 in the Media Center. Here is the agenda:
- Good News & Panda Grams
- EOG Testing Details
- Code of Conduct PD
- SEL PD
- Good of the Order
Congratulations: Congratulations to Ms. Peickert and her husband! They are expecting their first child in December. We are so excited for you!
iReady Math Results: I am so proud of all of you and your students hard work this year in Math! Our school iReady growth finished at 128%! This is awesome! I am so proud of you. Let's give a shoutout to the Top 5 classes in K-2 iReady Math Growth & the Top 5 classes in 3-5 iReady Math Growth:
K-2nd
Panico - 153%
Kirk - 138%
Rinfrette - 134%
Howell - 131%
Smallwood - 131%
3rd - 5th
Gant - 178%
Mabe - 169%
Vaden - 160%
Edwards - 158%
Tall - 157%
iReady & Mclass Reports: Before the end of the year, please make sure you send home iReady Diagnostic Reports (K-5) & Mclass Reports (K-3) to your families. We want all of our parents to know how their child did on these assessments. You can send them home electronically through Dojo messages or you can print them in color using the Toshiba in the front office. Thanks!
Teacher Choice 2024-2025 for Staff Children: If you have a child, or grandchild, that attends Piney Grove please complete this form to let administration know your classroom choice for next school year. Here is a link to the form: https://forms.gle/JcAKp7JXRDx55d91A
Pierce & Guffey Groups: Just a reminder that Ms. Pierce's & Ms. Guffey's groups are officially done for the year. They will be supporting in other capacities as we head into EOG testing.
Media Center Updates (from Ms. Epperley): Please see these important dates below.
Student library book turn in day: May 24
- All chromebooks should be delivered to the media center by June 7
Graduation Walk: We have one more graduation walk next Thursday, May 23 @ 9:30. We will get on the announcements and play the graduation music while the high school graduates walk the halls. Please join us by lining your students in the halls to celebrate these graduates!
MTSS Updates: Please read these new MTSS updates.
- MTSS Tier 2 - All grade levels have met except 3rd grade
- MTSS Tier 3: May 21st - Come to the PLT room during your planning time, all grades EXCEPT 4th and 5th
- May 22 is the day we will review TIER 3 plans with parents that need an interpreter. I shared a calendar invite with the times and coverage before spring break. (only applies to certain teachers)
- May 23rd - All grade levels EXCEPT kindergarten, 4th, and 5th grades come to the PLT room during the planning time. If we can get through all the plans on the first session, then you do not need to come to the 2nd session. 🙂
PBIS Updates: Please see the PBIS updates listed below.
- We have canceled "Anything but a backpack" due to testing on June 3rd
- Paw Store - June 4 and 5. See the schedule here - Paw Store Schedule.
Updates from Previous Week
EOY Testing Dates: Just for your reference, here is a list of all the end-of-year testing dates. Please make sure these are marked on your calendar.
May 6 - 10 - Complete iReady Reading Diagnostic
May 7 - 24 - Complete Mclass (K - 4th)
May 13 - 17 - Complete iReady Math Diagnostic
May 24 - June 7 - Complete K-2 Math Assessment (K - 2nd)
May 29 - Reading EOG (3rd - 5th)
May 31 - Math EOG (3rd - 5th)
June 3 - Science EOG (5th only)
June 3 - Read to Achieve (3rd only)
Campus Cleanup Documents (from Ms. Peickert): Thank you for your grade level help with keeping our campus clean. Please see the links below to review the campus cleanup map and help guide. Thank you!
Substitute List: We have updated the preferred substitute list. Here is the updated list - PGE Preferred Sub List
Blocked Days: We will need all hands on deck for testing from May 28 - June 7. Please understand I will not be approving any leave for these days. Please refrain from scheduling any appointments or personal days during this time frame. If you become ill during this time we will definitely work around this, but we want to avoid any preplanned absences during testing. Thanks for understanding.
IEP Minutes Document: Updated document includes suggested verbs and phrases from the training we had in November.
- Please delete verbs and suggested phrases from the document at the end of the meeting.
- Here is a link to the document: IEP Minutes Template
Employee Leave for Beginning of 24-25: If any employee is going to be absent on some of the teacher workdays from August 1 - 9 I need to know before you leave for Spring Break. Thank you to those who have already informed me. Here is a link to the 24-25 calendars - WS/FCS 24-25 Calendars
Upcoming Dates:
May 20-24 - Pierce is off campus
May 21 - MTSS Tier 3 Review- K, 1, 2, 3 during planning - PLT room
May 21 - Staff Meeting @ 3:30
May 22 - Elkins @ Principal meeting - 11:30-4:00
May 23 - Graduation walk @ 9:30
May 23 - MTSS Tier 3 Review- Grades 1, 2, 3, planning- PLT room- if needed
May 23 - Last day for interventions - Edwards
May 23 - Last day for ELP groups - Hardin & Christopher
May 24 - Gardner out until 11:00
May 24 - Mclass window closes
May 27 - Memorial Day - no school
May 28 - Kindergarten team creates 1st grade rosters @ 3:30 - Media Center
May 29 - ELA EOG - no specials or outside recess
May 29 - 1st grade team creates 2nd grade rosters @ 3:30 - Media Center
May 30 - 2nd grade team creates 3rd grade rosters @ 3:30 - Media Center
May 31- Math EOG - no specials or outside recess
May 31 - Staff EOY Party - Darryl's Wood Fired Grill @ 6:30
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