WINK’S WEEKLY WORDS
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Formative Assessment 2 Week is upon us. I want to thank you for all of your hard work in preparing kids for success on this next assessment. You have officially completed 1/3 of the week, and you have done so like champions.If you did not sign up to participate in the Fall Semester Staff Feedback Meetings, CLICK HERE to sign up for a time to meet with me for approximately 15 minutes next week.
Don't forget to vote on Tuesday, November 6.
If you live in BR, you can vote at the BRISD Administration Building.
YOU ARE INVITED
The Long Range Facility Planning Committee will be meeting on Thursday, November 8 at the BRISD Administration Building. Your input is sought as we make plans for the future of our district's facilities.
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Sun, Nov 4 - Daylight Savings Time (Set clocks 1 hour back)
- Week of Nov 5 - Formative Assessment Week
- Tue, Nov 6 - ELECTION DAY (DON’T FORGET TO VOTE)
- November 7- Retirement Planning Seminar at Region 10. Click here for more information and to register.
- Thu, Nov 8 - Long Range Facility Committee Meeting at 6 p.m. in Board Room (You are invited)
- Fri, Nov 9- Veteran's Day Assembly
#1 FA2 WINDOW
The FA2 window is November 5th-9th. Remember that all test forms (answer documents) will be printed at Central Office and delivered to each campus. This will be our second look at student performance, and as always, our response is key to student success! Please review the #BRISD Instructions for RESPONDING to Formative Assessments 1819 and be prepared to discuss your response with your campus principal the week of November 12th.
All FA 2 test forms (answer documents) must be sent to admin by noon on Friday, November 9th to be scanned into DMAC, unless you choose to use the Online Response System. Test forms should be sent to Melissa Stiney via interoffice mail as soon as the initial assessment is complete. Makeup assessments can be sent as they are completed.
All FA 2 test forms (answer documents) must be sent to admin by noon on Friday, November 9th to be scanned into DMAC, unless you choose to use the Online Response System. Test forms should be sent to Melissa Stiney via interoffice mail as soon as the initial assessment is complete. Makeup assessments can be sent as they are completed.
#2 BRISD PROFESSIONAL LEARNING SUPPORTS
Can't remember what we discussed in professional learning this school year?
Take a look at the #BRISD Professional Learning Supports.
This document is designed to take all the information shared with you via documents, sheets, or videos and compile the information in one place. Feedback is appreciated!
Take a look at the #BRISD Professional Learning Supports.
This document is designed to take all the information shared with you via documents, sheets, or videos and compile the information in one place. Feedback is appreciated!
#3 BRISD STUDENT CHOICE BOARD FOLDER
WOW! The student choice boards you created October 22nd are amazing!
Follow the link to the #BRISD Student Choice Boards folder and see for yourself!
Follow the link to the #BRISD Student Choice Boards folder and see for yourself!
As you create more, send them my way and I'll add them to this collection.
#4 THE POWER ZONE
#5 LATE START FRIDAYS
Remember to bring your Chromebook to all Late Starts, which begin promptly at 7:30am
For future topics and sites, please see the 1819 Friday Late Start Collaboration Calendar
Date: November 2nd
Site: Home Campus
Topic: CARE & RtI 1-2-3 (MS/HS); Vertical Meetings (BRE)
Audience: All Campus Teachers
Date: November 9th
Site: Home Campus
Topic: Staff Meetings
Audience: All Campus Teachers
Date: November 16th
Site: Home Campus
Topic: MS/HS 6-12 Vertical Meetings; ES TBA
Audience: All Campus Teachers
Remember to bring your Chromebook to all Late Starts, which begin promptly at 7:30am
For future topics and sites, please see the 1819 Friday Late Start Collaboration Calendar
Date: November 2nd
Site: Home Campus
Topic: CARE & RtI 1-2-3 (MS/HS); Vertical Meetings (BRE)
Audience: All Campus Teachers
Date: November 9th
Site: Home Campus
Topic: Staff Meetings
Audience: All Campus Teachers
Date: November 16th
Site: Home Campus
Topic: MS/HS 6-12 Vertical Meetings; ES TBA
Audience: All Campus Teachers
Date: November 9th
Site: Home Campus
Topic: Staff Meetings
Audience: All Campus Teachers
Date: November 16th
Site: Home Campus
Topic: MS/HS 6-12 Vertical Meetings; ES TBA
Audience: All Campus Teachers
STAFF SHOUTOUT
HUGE Shoutout to the following staff members for helping make the 2018 Blue Ridge Fall Festival a success. Thank you for volunteering your time to make this a day of fellowship and fun for our district and community.
Roma Morgan, Hayley Hunter, Jaci Baker, Bob Bean, Shelby Lee, David Terry, James Carpenter, Jennifer Stroup, Darryl Spurgers, Keeley Todd, Jordan Ray, Kristen Lentz, Shawn Harris, Angie Lillard
