It's hard to believe we are starting our last 9 weeks of school. Thank you for your dedication, passion, and commitment to our students! You continue to make a lasting impact on your students and colleagues. Let's finish strong, Paine Family!
A Week - March 31-April 4, 2025
South PE - Outside (Weather permitting)
Reminder: Each teacher should sign up to observe at least one other teacher each 9 weeks and complete the post observation reflection form.
Important Events for Remainder of School Year
(This will be updated each week)
4/1 - AEA will be in faculty lounge areas
4/7-4/11 - ACAP Testing
4/14-4/17 - AIMs Web Testing for 1st Grade
4/14-4/17 - AIMs Web ORF Testing for 2nd/3rd
4/15 - 3rd Grade Field Trip Bot Gardens/Child Theatre
4/17 - PTO Duty Free Lunch for Classroom Teachers
4/17 - EnRICh will resume
4/18 - Retention Consideration Meetings with Admin during planning
4/21-4/23 - AIMs Web Testing for Kindergarten
4/23 - PST Meetings
4/24 - 4th/5th Grade Choir Program
4/25 - Last Day for Lunch Visitors
4/25 - Kinder Field Trip Bham Zoo
4/25 - Matos Field Trip Trussville Community
4/30 - Data Meetings During Collaboration
5/1 - Kinder Music Programs (8:00 & 10:00)
5/1 - Sped Data Meeting @ 12:00
5/5-5/9 - Teacher Appreciation Week (Library)
5/5-5/9 - 2nd Grade Wax Museum in North Training Room
5/6 - 4th Grade Field Trip to Montgomery
5/6 - Kindergarten Round Up at 6:00 pm
5/9 - EnRICh Showcase
5/12 - Blanche's Birthday Celebration
5/13 - 5th Grade Field Trip to HTMS
5/14 - 2nd Grade Field Trip to Amerex
5/15 - Kinder Classes Awards Day
5/16 - Kindergarten Field Day on North Field
5/19 - 5th Grade Extravaganza
5/22 - Last Day for Students (Noon Dismissal)
ACAP Makeup Training - Monday at 3:00
If you were unable to attend the ACAP Training for all faculty and staff before spring break, the makeup training will be Monday, March 31st at 3:00 in the North Training Room. If you need to attend and have duty, please trade with someone so we can begin and end on time.
Wednesday - Collaboration
Collaboration in the North Training Room.
2nd Grade Math to meet in Mrs. Weyerman's Room.
Thursday (Early Release)
No faculty meeting; please use this time to prepare classrooms for testing and/or collaborate with grade level PLC.
ACAP Testing - Week of 4/7-4/11
We will send you our ACAP video on Friday, 4/4 (before 8:00 am). Please show to your students during your Morning Meeting that day. Thank you to everyone who participated in making this video, and especially to Joshua and Rebekah Ferguson for their creativity and hard work! Our kids really look forward to this video each year to kick off our spring testing!
Please remind your parents that students should have their headphones turned in before 4/2. Please communicate their will be NO lunchroom visitors the week of testing.
Spring Exact Path & AIMS Testing Schedule
- Exact Path Testing for Math should be completed for all 2-5 Students between (4/14 - 4/23)
- All Sped students should also take Exact Path Reading in the same window.
- We will begin Exact Path Testing for K & 1 right after completion of ACAP testing (more information to follow on this process).
- AIMS Web Reading for 1st will be completed by the TCS testing team 4/14-4/17.
- AIMS Web ORF for 2-5 will be completed by the testing team 4/14-4/17.
- AIMS Web Reading for Kindergarten will be completed by the TCS t4esting team 4/21-4/23.
- AIMS Web Reading for 2-5 (computerized) should be completed between 4/14 - 4/23.
We will have our PES End of Year Data Meetings on 4/30 during Collaboration & on 5/1 during Sped Collaboration.
Family News
Catherine Marie Seeley arrived on March 26, 2025 at 9:54am weighing 7lbs 2oz and measuring 20 inches long! Mom and baby are both doing great!
Paine Precepts (Effort)
- "Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt
- "Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do."
- "The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time." - Thomas Edison
- "There is no substitute for hard work." - Thomas Edison
- "Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!"
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