Greetings Vikings!
It has a chilly but fantastic start to February. It’s hard to believe, but we are already more than half-way between Winter Solstice and Spring (Vernal) Equinox!
We have a full week ahead:
2/6/2023-2/10/2022:
Your Week Ahead:
Monday 2/6
- WIDA Testing begins – Selected Students
- Chess Club, 3:30-5:00
Tuesday 2/7
- WIDA Testing
- Tutoring 3:30-5:00
- Jazz Band 3:30-4:00
- Girls Basketball vs Woodworth – 3:45
Wednesday 2/8
- WIDA Testing
- COUNT DAY – Please do your best to be on time today.
- Intramurals 7:15am
- Candy Gram Sales during Lunches
- African American Book Club- Room 8 3:30-4:30 Click for More Information
- Chess Tournament Home vs. Bryant 3:30
- Boy’s Swim vs. Bryant – 3:45
Thursday 2/9
- WIDA Testing
- Intramurals 7:15am
- Candy Gram Sales during Lunches
- Tutoring 3:30-5:00
- Jazz Band 3:30-4:00
Friday 2/10
- WIDA Testing
- Intramurals 7:15am
- Candy Gram Sales during Lunches
Notes:
- Week of 2/6 – 2/10, Candy Grams will be sold during lunches. $1, Wednesday-Friday by the PTSA
- WIDA Testing is this week. The WIDA helps assess students’ progress in English Proficiency. Selected Students will test throughout the month with Ms. Ahmad.
- Come celebrate Black History Month! Ms. Eifert is offering a Month Long Book Study:
- Students will discuss various themes in the novel, The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas.
- The Book Club will be offered on Wednesdays after school from 3:30-4:30 Wednesdays 2/8 – 2/22
- If interested pick up a permission slip from Ms. Eifert in room 8 on Monday and return it to Ms. Eifert by no later than the first meeting on Wednesday, February 8th.
- African American Book Club- Room 8 3:30-4:30 Click for More Information
UPCOMING DATES FOR YOUR PLANNING:
- Wednesday February 15th – Late Start – All Busses and Class starts 1 hour later
- Friday February 17th – NO School Students: Teacher PD Day
- Monday February 20th – NO SCHOOL – Presidents Day
- Wednesday March 9th – Edsel Ford 9th Grade Orientation 6 – 7:30
- SPRING CONFERENCES Wednesday March 15th, 4:15-7:15 NOTE THIS IS A CHANGE FROM THE ORIGINAL DISTRICT CALENDAR. Originally this conference night for Spring was scheduled for April 13th.
- March 17th – Half Day, AM Students, PM PD-Teachers
- PSAT 8: Wednesday April 4/12/2023
- 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony: Evening of June 14th, at Edsel Ford High School
Have a wonderful weekend
-Principal Rummel
