Updates for Week of November 28, 2022

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Welcome Back!

We hope you enjoyed Thanksgiving Weekend and that everyone has recovered from your turkey coma, house guests, traveling, Black Friday shopping, holiday decorating, football, beach, Netflix binging and/or whatever else kept you busy over the past few days!  We’re glad you made it back!


Thank you to Grade 5 for running a smooth and engaging parent activity last week.  It is so rewarding to see the family interaction and we appreciate the efforts that go into planning these events.  We look forward to the upcoming family events coming up in December.


We have an exciting 3 weeks left before Winter Break!  Let us know what support you need to help finish up this first semester.  Have an amazing week!


Safety Week is THIS WEEK.  The information shared at the Faculty Meeting on 11/16/2022 is linked HERE.  Information will also be sent home to families (email and hard copy) on Monday 11/21.


Monday, 11/28/2022:  Lockdown and Shelter in Place drills 

Tuesday, 11/29/2022:  Earthquake Drill 

Wednesday, 11/30/2022:  Monthly Fire drill and our annual Campus Evacuation 


PTA will also be sign waving to help bring awareness to Safety on our campus.

 

 

                                     SEL reminders- November 28, 2022


Lesson for the Week: 


Kindergarten: Lesson 13

First: Lesson 13

Second: Lesson 13

Third: Lesson 13

Fourth:  Lesson 13

Fifth:  Lesson 13 


This Week:

SAFETY WEEK!!

Monday 11/28/2022

Q2 Peer Reviews (SPED)

8:15 am  Lockdown and Shelter-in-Place Drills

9:00 am Counselor Meeting

9:00 am Coach/Admin Meeting

10:30 am  Curriculum and Instruction meeting

2:30 pm  New teacher meeting (with Mrs. Umeno)

Grade 4 Planning Day D207 2:15-5:30 pm

Tuesday 11/29/2022

8:15 am  Earthquake Drill

Grade 2 PLC and Resource Day (8:30-1:35 pm)

Wednesday 11/30/2022

8:15 am  Fire and Evacuation Drill 

Admin meeting

10:30  Support Team Meeting

1:15-3:30 pm  Faculty Meeting (Tribes, CAT and Home Group)

Thursday 12/1/2022

Door Decorating Contest

*Grade 5 PLC and Resource Day (8:30-1:45 pm)

8:15-12:30 pm Hawaii Plantation Village Grade 2 Field Trip (D108, D109 and half D102)

9:00 am HES MTSS Meeting 

Friday 12/2/2022

Door Decorating Contest

Grade 3 PLC and Resource Day (8:45-1:15 pm)


*Grade 4 has switched resource day with Grade 5 (12/1 and 12/9) due to KMS visit on 12/9.


Upcoming Weeks: 

Please see an important email from Regina Yamamoto (11/15/2022) with important iReady diagnostic information for the Winter Testing. Testing window opens Dec. 5th and 6th.

 i-Ready Winter Diagnostic Timeline SY 22-23.

Monday 12/5/2022

Door Decorating Contest

8:30 am Grade 1 Performance Practice (Cafeteria)

8:30 Operations Meeting

9:00 Ho‘okele Attendance Meeting

2:30 pm Aloha Club Meeting

Grade 4 Planning Day D207 2:15-5:30 pm

Tuesday 12/6/2022

Door Decorating Contest

8:30 am Grade 1 Performance Practice (Cafeteria)

Grade K PLC and Resources (8:15-12:30 pm)

 

Wednesday 12/7/2022

Door Decorating Contest

8:30 am  Admin Meeting

8:30 am Grade 1 Performance Practice (Cafeteria)

10:30 am Support Team Meeting

1:15-2:30 pm  Faculty Meeting Bright Spot

 

Thursday 12/8/2022

Door Decorating Contest

Grade 1 PLC and Resources (8:25-1:15 pm)

1:00 pm  RFA Meetings

Friday 12/9/2022

Door Decorating Contest

*Grade 4 PLC and Resources (8:20-1:15 pm)

8:00-12:30 pm Grade 5 KMS Field Trip

8:15-12:30 pm  Grade 2 Plantation Village Field Trip (D103, D107 and half D102)

8:15 am  Grade 1 Parent Involvement Activity (Cafeteria)



No resources or PLCs for Week of 12/12-12/16

Monday 12/12/2022

Door Decorating Contest

Q2 Report Card WIndow Opens

2:30 pm HGL Meeting

Tuesday 12/13/2022

Door Decorating Contest

Wednesday 12/14/2022

Door Decorating Contest

Grade 3 Parent Involvement Activity 8:15-9:30 pm (Cafeteria)

8:30 am Admin Meeting

10:30  Support team meeting

DISMISSAL 2:05 pm

Thursday 12/15/2022

CARES Awards Assemblies:

8:15 am  PreK-2

9:15 am Grades 3-5

2:30 pm SCC Meeting

5:00 pm  PTA Winter Activity

Friday 12/16/2022

8:30 am  Kindergarten Parent Involvement Activity

DISMISSAL 12:50 pm

1:15-2:30 pm Faculty and Staff Event


  DECEMBER 19, 2022-JANUARY 2, 2023


JANUARY 3:  TEACHER WORK DAY

JANUARY 4:  PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY

JANUARY 5:  PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY

JANUARY 6, 2023:  STUDENTS RETURN TO SCHOOL

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