Labor Day – There will be no school next Monday, September 2, 2024, in observance of Labor Day.
Parent-Teacher Conference Sign-ups – Your child should taking home a Parent-Teacher Conference Sign-up sheet this week. Please mark your top choices to help us schedule our first conferences of the year. We look forward to meeting with everyone and sharing current data and goals for your student. Please return the sign-up form as soon as possible. Thank you!
Nightly Homework – Please make sure your child is getting daily practice by ensuring they do their homework nightly, Monday through Friday. Students will utilize a daily planner to keep track of daily practice. Please initial nightly and sign at the end of the week. Every night, your child should be:
- Reading for at least 30 minutes
- Completing approximately 20 minutes of assigned math practice on either iReady or Teams
- Playing iReady My Path for 15 minutes of differentiated practice, Monday through Thursday
Accelerated Reader – As we close out this quarter, you child should be finishing their Accelerated Reader goal. We expect all students in sixth grade to read for one hour each day, Monday through Friday. Students read for 30 minutes in class daily and should also be reading for 30 minutes for homework.
Since this is week six out of nine for this quarter, your student should be around 67% of their AR goal. You can stay updated with your child’s progress by logging into AR HOMECONNECT utilizing the link on the right column (To login, use your child’s six digit ID and the password is their initials lowercased and birthday (i.e.xx01012001). Once logged in, you can add your email address and receive a message every time your child finishes a book and takes an Accelerated Reader quiz.
Important Dates
- September 2nd – Labor Day (No School)
- September 12th – 19th – Parent/Teacher Conferences
- September 20th – Last Day of First Quarter