Updates for Week of February 8, 2016

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Mahalo to Jared Yamamoto, our awesome counselor!  We appreciate you!  
Happy Belated Birthday wishes to December and January Birthdays:  Kari, Liane, Decy and Mike D. February birthday wishes to Marissa C., Miki and to Mrs. Dunn who celebrates her birthday this week Friday!
This week we will be doing walkthroughs during the morning blocks.  We are looking forward to seeing your classrooms!
Last day for current session of after school iready and hula classes is February 12!  Information will be coming out to students attending sessions and to those who may be interested in joining.  There will be no classes next week (week of 2/15) but we do hope to resume the following week.
This Week:
2/8:    Leeward District Librarians Meeting (Library)
           Diagnostic Growth Monitoring
          Walkthroughs for Grades K, 4 and 5
2/9:    Principals Meeting (L. Dunn)
2/10:  Walkthroughs for Grades 1, 2 and 3
           Wonders Learning Walks (District Personnel and Support Team)
           Faculty Forum 1:00-3:25 pm (Rubrics)
2/11:  SCC Meeting 4:00 pm; 3:30 for new members to SCC
2/12:  Jump Rope for Heart Event:  February 12, on Playcourt
Upcoming Weeks:
2/15:  President’s Day Holiday-No School
2/16:  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
Elem complex gr 5 meeting at Ho‘okele cafe for healthteacher.com parent meeting 6:00-6:30 pm

2/18:  ELA/Math interim testing
           OG Training in Lawai’a PD Center (Susan Chinen)
2/19:  ELA/Math interim testing
           OG Training in Lawai’a PD Center (Susan Chinen)
Student Announcements (Please read to your students)
Hi Students,
Jump Rope for Heart event  is this week!  Thank you for helping to raise money and awareness for the American Heart Association! Don’t forget to turn in your donations!
Congratulations to the following classes for having the highest average points in this week’s cafeteria behavior challenge:
K:  Mrs. Ponce
1:   Ms. Duldulao
2:  Mr. Depolis
3:  Ms. Cacace
4/5:  Ms. Eveland
There are some new leaders after this week, which included scores from your PE teachers.  Special congratulations to Ms. Cacace’s 3rd grade class who earned 15 points on 4 out of 5 days in the cafeteria. Awesome job!  Also-good job to Mr. Depolis’ class for making improvements in cleaning up the table area this week-that helped them earn the highest average this week!
Keep it up!
Have a great week!

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