Weekly News

B Week

Class(es) of the Week: Findley (Kindergarten)

Please send a group of students to the office each day by 7:55 (with a post-it containing their first names)

PACE Character Trait:  Knowledge
Paine Power Word:  Interpret
Please utilize PowerPoint (from link on blog) to teacher Power Word.

Duty Schedule: Please refer to your duty schedule for this week to ensure all students are supervised. 

Technology Security Training Form

Thank you for attending the security training with Dewayne Jackson.  Please complete the brief Cyber Security Training form that was mentioned in today’s training. 

If you did not attend the training, view the Digital Threats to School presentation and complete the Cyber Security Training form by January 31.

Mid Year STAR Testing

The window for STAR testing is January 6th - 15th.  All students should take the test within this window. 

Attention:  1st Grade Teachers

Regarding the Literacy Act, part of our plan to track the progress of our RS3 students (current first grade) is to ensure a consistent testing environment.  Our first grade students will take the STAR test in the STEM Labs during their scheduled STEM Lab times this week. Please do not test these students in the classroom.

Wednesday Collaboration Schedule for January

• January 8th - Collaboration Room (STEM Certification Meetings with Amy Ramer & Ashley Waring)
• January 15th - Collaboration on North Side
• January 22nd - Collaboration Room (DOK PD - Tentative)
• January 29th - Collaboration on South Side

Thursday Afternoon Schedule for January

• January 9th - Precept Team Meeting
• January 16th - Faculty Meeting (ACAP, Work on Paine Pack nottes, etc.)
• January 23rd - District PD
• January 30th - Precept Team PD

Paine Precepts this Week

M:  What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year. - Vern McLellan

T:  The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book waiting to be written. - Melody Beattie

W:  I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. - Thomas Jefferson

T:  Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other. - Abraham Lincoln.

F:  You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.