Update January 21, 2011

Update January 21, 2011

Special Points of Interest:
The workshop on "1-2-3 Magic", Dr. Phelan, which was scheduled for this
Saturday, January 22nd has been cancelled.

IAA Testing and ISAT Testing:
IAA Testing Dates February 21^st- March 18^th

ISAT Testing Dates February 28^th – March 4th

JANUARY CONFERENCES
January Conferences are all scheduled except for one reschedule please email if you have further questions.

TRAININGS
Spring Training will all be done in the classroom with a few exceptions based on need.

The team will be doing in classroom coaching of staff.

Patrick Schwarz Ph.D.

Has come into observe and has had some wonderful comments to make such as,

“participation was being encouraged the entire time in the classroom”!

He is collaborating with our team on ways to continue to improve our program and grow in the future.



DON’T FORGET TO CHECK THE DIGITAL BACKPACK!
On the Holmes School page.

JANUARY CONFERENCES

Ms. Rose will hold conferences for anyone who would like one in January to answer questions, review progress reports and report cards, and explain student's graphs.

Hope to see anyone who can make it, please CLICK HERE to sign up for a time that works for you. If you have trouble completing this form please email me at srose@op97.org!

Hope everyone had a wonderful break.

Thanks for your continued support and collaboration!!!!!! 

Update December 6, 2010

Special Points of Interest:
Upcoming Parent Night Whittier Community Room Kdg –5th grad Sped Parents 6:30– 8 pm Jan 11th
Family Literacy Night December 9th 6:30-7:30 pm

IAA PAPERWORK:
The state has update their IAA paperwork and changed the standards slightly.
All students who take the Illinois Alternative Assessment, will need to have new paperwork filled out by parents and team by January 15th.

IAA is in February.

PROGRESS REPORTS
Will come home FRIDAY
December 10TH, with
Report cards.

TRAININGS
JANUARY TRAINING

January training will all be done hands on in the classroom. Staff members will use some time to go into the classroom to do some professional coaching and “job-embedded” professional development.

We are looking forward to a new and positive professional development experience.




DON’T FORGET TO CHECK THE DIGITAL BACKPACK!
On the Holmes School page.

Update 11/19

PLAN SHEETS FOR NEXT WEEK:

 NO PLAN SHEETS for Thanksgiving week, you will receive one for the week after. 

MONDAY MEAL WITH A FRIEND

DURING LUNCH

PERIODS!!

Kids chose

Nachos

Pizza

Mac N cheese

Mashed Potatoes

Ms. Rose is attended

“Smart but Scattered”

Executive Dysfunction

     at Home and School

Ms Rose learned great tools for ways t o incorporate, social skills coaching into students every day class experience.

PROGRESS REPORTS

Will come home in

December with

Report cards.