Week of Jan. 9 - 13


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During this week the students will be working on the Instruments Families. String Family (Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass). 
Quiz about it on Friday 13.  


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During this week students will continue talking about the instrumets of the Orchestra. Brass and Woodwind Family.

QUIZ:


7th, 8B, 9th .......... Wed. Jan. 11 
8 A ...................... Frid.  Jan. 13


IMPORTAN INFORMATION

• Parent Workshop: Our school counselor, Ms. Ivonne Casco, will host a workshop for parents on Friday, January 20, at 1:30 p.m. Information will be posted on her blog.


• Report Cards and Conferences: Report Cards will be issued on Friday, January 13. This is an early dissmissal (AM Schedule) day for students. Conferences are on an ‘as-needed’ basis.

• Martin Luther King Jr: Please post on your blogs the activities that you will be doing to teach about Dr. King’s life and contributions to mankind. We want our students and parents to know that while we enjoy the holiday, we do not forget who this holiday is about.

• Professional Development Wednesday: Our third Staff Development Wednesday will take place on Wednesday, January 18. Please note that we are meeting on the 18th instead of the last Wednesday of the month. Mr. Jose Cordon will lead a training on how to use the Mimio technology—including time for teachers to ‘play’ with it. This is an early dismissal day (PM Schedule) for students.

• DPTO Fun Run: Our annual school Fun Run will take place on Saturday, January 28, beginning at 8:30 a.m. There will be the traditional run, games, and a complimentary pancake and fruit breakfast to follow. The pledge forms were sent before the Winter Holiday, however, if you would like an additional copy, please download it from the Area Administrators’ blogs.