October 2016
This Week
Monday: 5th grade planning day
8:00 -8:15 Heritage Visit Planning
Tuesday: 8:40 Fire drill and shelter in place drill
2nd grade planning day
Wednesday: K planning day
Parent/teacher conferences
Thursday: Digger Dash - please see the schedule below.
Friday: Happy Fall Break!
Reminders
• On Tuesday morning at 8:40 we will have our October fire drill. This will be immediately followed by our mandatory shelter in place drill.
• Please have all CITE 6 formative scores entered in InpirED by the end of fall break at the latest.
• We will have our coffee guy, Sylvester, the morning of Digger Dash as a THANK YOU for a great parent teacher conference!
• Please sign up for your observation cycle on the calendar on Janis' desk by fall break. This includes a pre-conference, an hour observation, and a post conference.
• Please give Libby your revised EPR sheets by fall break.
• We will have a staff meeting the Wednesday after break, 10/19, at 7:30 in the Gold Mine room.
• There are specially priced Denver Nugget tickets for all teachers, family, and friends. Click here for more information about teacher appreciation group nights with the Denver Nuggets.
Opportunity
We are looking for a teacher to take the lead in the Energy Action Incentive program. If GRE reduces it's energy consumption, we get a portion of the savings back! This is an easy way to earn money for our school! Please let Libby know if you are interested.
Digger Dash Schedule
8:45 – 9:00 Stretching (Preschool and Kindergarten)
9:00 – 9:15 Race (Preschool and Kindergarten)
9:10 – 9:25 Stretching (1st and 2nd grades)
9:25 – 9:55 Race (1st and 2nd grades)
9:50 – 10:00 Stretching (3rd and 4th grades)
10:00 – 10:45 Race (3rd and 4th grades)
10:40 – 10:50 Stretching (5th grade)
10:50 – 11:35 Race (5th grade)
Happy Birthday
Jilla Emadipour - October 3rd
Kim Gopsill - October 3rd
Christy Dismang - October 4th
Jen Dale - October 6th
Amanda Widdeson - October 11th
Megan Wallace - October 13th
Go For the Gold
• Thank you for all of the time and effort you put into parent conferences!
• Thank you to the Fat Friday team who provided the delicious soup and potato bar!
• Here's to these three staying healthy!
Golden Nuggets
Morning Announcements: Hawk
Lounge Duty: Petty/Simpson
