P.E. CLASS

January 13 to 17, 2014

“Heed instruction and be wise, and do not neglect it.”

To all secondary, I recommend you take a look to the bulletin boards in both, the 1^st and 2^nd floor of the secondary building, and take your time to read the powerful phrases and quotes posted on these!

As always reminding you the for P.E. class:

-  No dresses for the girls

-  No jeans

-  No crocks

-  No sandals

-  No boots or shoes

(Please, mom & dad collaborate with us by sending a proper sunscreen or sun block with your son or daughter to avoid any skin rash, and there is a need for a fly repellent as well.)

9^th – 11^th grade, soccer for the 3^rd quarter and this week we will begin by exercising with the ball in order for you, or those, who do not have control the ball while running with it.

6^th to 8^th grade, just as grades from 9 to 11, we will practice soccer. We will engage in pre-sport games that will allow you to understand the basic rules of the game.

Take notice about the information below.-

SECOND QUARTER REPORT CARDS AND CONFERENCES – Report Cards for the second quarter will be issued on Friday, January 17. Conferences for this quarter are on a need basis, and notices will be sent home on Monday, January 13. If a parent does not receive a notice from a teacher but would like to meet for a conference, please contact the teacher to set up a time for the afternoon of Friday, January 17. Students will be dismissed at 11:45 a.m, and conferences will be held from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.

• HOLIDAY – There will be no school on Monday, January 20 in recognition of the contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

MAP TESTING – Our second MAP testing session will take place from Tuesday, January 21 to Friday, February 10.  

For Grades 4 and up:

NEW LATE WORK POLICY – To provide our students with consistency between the different grade levels, from Grade 4-12, the school has adopted a new policy for late work that went into effect on January 7, 2014.  Please check your child’s blog for more information.

For Middle and High School:

• REMINDER FOR PARENTS – Please take note that the passing grade according to the Ministry of Education is 70%. If your child scored less that 70% in the final grade for the second quarter, then he/she needs to take a recuperation exam scheduled for Saturday, January 25  at 8:00 a.m.