
Auteur : lead4xlnc
Great Things Seen & Heard
- Student emailed at 2:56 AM to ask about getting into a CALM class!
- Chips in the Staff Room were a big hit; even a student slipped in to sample!
- We had an increase in numbers of people taking the government survey: 95% of students and 11% of parents.
Clips & Tips
We have been discussing both assessment and literacy a great deal this year, and here we have an article about assessment literacy. The article is a concise description of six important elements of assessment literacy that have been observed in the practice of successful teachers. Tips for improvement of practice are included as a conclusion:
Bits & Pieces
- Teacher Survey results for PTI dates appear to indicate March 19th and 20th (a few teachers left to respond). Dates to be confirmed.
- Next Regular Biweekly Meeting (collaboration) will be on March 11th.
- School Council (parents) on March 13th in the evening.
- Parent Fundraising Society on March 21st in the evening.
- Gym booking on Sunday evenings continues for the local Basketball league.
Events This Week
- Monday, March 4th: CB and JeG away all day.
- Monday, March 4th: Lunch is Turkey & Cheddar Wrap with fruit.
- Monday, March 4th: Girls’ Basketball after school.
- Monday, March 4th: Big Lakes Volleyball Club at 5:30 PM.
- Monday, March 4th: ATA Local Meeting on Zoom at 6:00 PM (NM & EV).
- Tuesday, March 5th: JA, AL, & JM away all or most of the day.
- Tuesday, March 5th: Block 2 survey (CB & EV)—using Chromebooks, schedule emailed.
- Tuesday, March 5th: Surprise Snack in the Staff Room at lunch time.
- Tuesday, March 5th: Lunch is Taco Salad.
- Tuesday, March 5th: HPE Track Meet Meeting with LF (JeG & HH).
- Tuesday, March 5th: Boys’ Basketball after school.
- Tuesday, March 5th: Big Lakes Volleyball Club at 6:00 PM.
- Wednesday, March 6th: Block 2 survey (CB & EV)—using Chromebooks, schedule emailed.
- Wednesday, March 6th: French students’ movie field trip (two students, AS & DC).
- Wednesday, March 6th: Lunch is Chicken Fried Rice.
- Wednesday, March 6th: Smoothies just before 2:00 PM.
- Wednesday, March 6th: Girls’ Basketball after school.
- Wednesday, March 6th: Big Lakes Volleyball Club at 5:30 PM.
- Thursday, March 7th: HH, RN, & EV at Division Office for Math Assessment all morning.
- Thursday, March 7th: Lunch is Egg Roll in a Bowl.
- Thursday, March 7th: Meeting with Director of Assessment (HH, RN, & EV) at 2:00 PM.
- Thursday, March 7th: Boys’ Basketball after school.
- Thursday, March 7th: Big Lakes Volleyball Club at 6:00 PM.
- Friday, March 8th: EV away all day.
- Friday, March 8th: Deadline for Feather and Sash permission forms (CG).
- Friday, March 8th: Honours Ski Trip (five students) at Little Smoky Ski Area.
- Friday, March 8th: Ham-n-Egger sandwiches just before 10:00 AM.
- Friday, March 8th: Lunch is Asian Noodle Bowl.
Great Things Seen & Heard
- We’ll be serving students weekly Ham-n-Egger sandwiches on Friday mornings, and Smoothies on Wednesday afternoons!
- Some students are just now noticing that we have a new secretary!
Clips & Tips
This is a candid concept: improving collaboration using improv! After watching a session on how improv relates to life skills. Nothing like a few rounds of improvisation to encourage creativity, quick thinking, communication skills, and build a team spirit. Be inspired to do this with your class by finding out more:
Bits & Pieces
- Regular Biweekly Staff Meeting on February 26th (all staff): new items include feedback on wearing black, HPSD student survey, and absence phone calls or contact.
- Links will be available for the Zoom training on Digital Diplomas.
- Parent Society Bottle Drive will take place n March 2nd.
- School division survey coming up on the week of March 4th.
- ATA Local Meeting (Zoom) on March 4th.
- Deadline to sign up for Feather and Sash teaching is March 8th.
- School Council (parents) on March 13th in the evening.
- Parent Fundraising Society on March 21st in the evening.
- Gym booking on Sunday evenings continues for the local Basketball league.
Events This Week
- Monday, February 26th: KM and JN away all day.
- Monday, February 26th: Grad Photos in Student Lounge (Lunch in Room 147).
- Monday, February 26th: Lunch is Egg Salad Sandwich & Veggie Bag.
- Monday, February 26th: Girls’ Basketball after school.
- Monday, February 26th: Regular Staff Meeting after school (3:35 PM to 4:35 PM).
- Monday, February 26th: Big Lakes Volleyball Club at 5:30 PM.
- Tuesday, February 27th: KM away all day.
- Tuesday, February 27th: Grad Photos in Student Lounge (Lunch in Room 147).
- Tuesday, February 27th: Chips in the Staff Room (bring your own dip if you want).
- Tuesday, February 27th: LST meeting from 9:45 AM to 2:00 PM.
- Tuesday, February 27th: Lunch is Spaghetti & Meat Sauce.
- Tuesday, February 27th: Zoom training for Diploma exams (EV) at 12:00.
- Tuesday, February 27th: Boys’ Basketball after school.
- Tuesday, February 27th: Big Lakes Volleyball Club at 6:00 PM.
- Wednesday, February 28th: HH, RN, & EV at Division Office for PD.
- Wednesday, February 28th: Grad Photos in Student Lounge (Lunch in Room 147).
- Wednesday, February 28th: Forestry Career Fieldtrips with KJ and KE (both PVO and EWP).
- Wednesday, February 28th: AL is Admin Designate.
- Wednesday, February 28th: Lunch is Perogies & Sausage.
- Wednesday, February 28th: Smoothies just before 2:00 PM.
- Wednesday, February 28th: Girls’ Basketball after school.
- Wednesday, February 28th: Big Lakes Volleyball Club at 5:30 PM.
- Thursday, February 29th: Grad Photos in Student Lounge (lunch in Room 155).
- Thursday, February 29th: Cree Word Review at lunch in Room 147 (lunch in Room 155).
- Thursday, February 29th: Lunch is Chicken Skewers & Tossed Salad.
- Thursday, February 29th: Boys’ Basketball after school.
- Thursday, February 29th: Big Lakes Volleyball Club at 6:00 PM.
- Friday, March 1st: Grad Photos in Student Lounge (Lunch in Room 147).
- Friday, March 1st: Government survey deadline.
- Friday, March 1st: Ham-n-Egger sandwiches just before 10:00 AM.
- Friday, March 1st: Trades Exploration at NLC for 24 students (welding, carpentry, millwright).
- Friday, March 1st: Lunch is Chili & Bun.
- Saturday, March 2nd: Bottle Drive with Parent Fundraising Society.
