Updates for Week of February 15, 2016

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Friendly reminder, the Teacher Collaboration Rooms are specifically for Grade Levels to have their PLCs and Grade Level Meetings. If no PLC meetings are being held, others may sit and eat in there.  
The home group lead meeting for Tuesday will be distributed in document form.  A document will be shared with information for you to share with grade levels at Wednesday’s home group meetings.
We welcome a familiar face, Cindy Reyes,  who will officially be working in the front office beginning Tuesday.   A big Mahalo and best wishes to Naomi for all of her assistance this year.  
Our music teacher for grades K-2, Kurt Ginoza, started work last week.  Welcome Kurt!
Next week Monday during the morning, the support team will be visiting Iolani School to learn more about their Makerspaces.  The administrator in charge will be Mr. Hartwell Lee Loy from Kapolei High School.
Have a great week!
This Week:
2/15:  President’s Day Holiday-No School
2/16:  Grade 1 PLC (10:20 - 1:10)
           Grade 4 PLC (10:30 - 2:05)
           Yearbook Photos due to Google Drive
           New Test Coordinator’s Meeting (Library)
           ELA/Math interim testing
           2:30 pm Home Group Lead Meeting
2/17:   ELA/Math interim testing
           1:00 pm Home Group Meetings
2/18:  Grade K PLC (10:25 - 2:00)
           Grade 5 PLC (10:20 - 1:35)
           ELA/Math interim testing
           OG Training in Lawai’a PD Center (Susan Chinen)
2/19:   Grade 2 PLC (10:00 - 1:45)
           Grade 3 PLC (10:40 - 1:50)
ELA/Math interim testing
           OG Training in Lawai’a PD Center (Susan Chinen)
   Complex Principals’ Meeting (All Day)
Upcoming Weeks:
2/22:  District training in Lawai’a PD Center (C. Shioi)-Please use back parking lots
           Visit to Iolani School (Support Team, Administration and Grade 3 Teachers)
2/23:  Complex STEM PLC in Room B102
           ELA/Math Interim testing
           Grade 4 Guest Speaker Presentation in Cafeteria 8:30-9:30 am
2/24:  ELA/Math Interim testing
           Faculty Forum 1:00-3:25 pm
2/25:  ELA/Math Interim testing
           OG Morphology Training (S. Chinen) Lawai’a PD Center
2/26:  OG Morphology Training (S. Chinen) Lawai’a PD Center-Staff please use back lots
           Grade 4 Makahiki Parent Involvement Activity
Student Announcements (Please read to your students)
Hi Students,
We will be spending some time with you this week to review recess rules and expectations with you.  Please remember Safety First when you are enjoying your recess time.  We will be discussing safe rules for playing and going over the freeze and lining up procedures.
Congratulations to the following classes for having the highest average points in this week’s cafeteria behavior challenge:
K:  Ms. Belmonte
1:   Ms. Duldulao
2:  Ms. Yamamoto
3:  Ms Cacace and Ms. Hoshijo
4/5:  Ms. Carlos
This week also included behavior reports from your resource day teachers.  Remember-we expect consistent behavior across all school settings and classes!

 CPO Meeting: For those who turned in permission forms in grade 5-Please meet Mrs. Pamatigan at the OUTDOOR stage by cafeteria on Wednesday at 7:20 am!
Have a great week!

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