Elementary School News November 24-28, 2014


 

VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS

 
 

 

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEWS

 

Volume 2 Issue 15                       November 24-28, 2014

 
   

The MISSION of Vance County Schools is to be committed to educating all students

to prepare them for lifelong learning and productive citizenship.

 

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Teacher workday on Wednesday. No school for students.

 

 

Thanksgiving holidays on Thursday and Friday.

All schools and school system offices are closed.

 

SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK

 

Aycock Elementary: (Monday, November 24) – Fourth-grade field trip to Marbles Museum in Raleigh. Third graders who have met AR goals go swimming at the Aycock Recreation Center at 1 p.m.

 

Aycock Elementary: (Tuesday, November 25) – Optimist Club Attend & Win and Read & Win recognitions at 12 p.m. Ronald McDonald assembly at 1 p.m. for all students.

 

L.B. Yancey Elementary: (Tuesday, November 25) – SSMT referral meeting

 

UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS

 

Monday, December 1: School Improvement Team meeting at Dabney Elementary.

 

Monday, December 1: Fall picture makeups at Zeb Vance Elementary. Staff meeting at 3:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, December 2: All second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center at Aycock Elementary.

 

Tuesday, December 2: Optimist Club Reading Reward assembly and picture make-up day at Dabney Elementary.

 

Tuesday, December 2: Schoolwide PLC “Daily Café” at 3:30 p.m. at L.B. Yancey Elementary.

 

Wednesday, December 3: Interim Progress Reports distributed

 

Thursday, December 4: All second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center at Aycock Elementary.

 

Thursday, December 4: PTO meeting at 7 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary.

 

Monday, December 8: Faculty meeting at 3:15 p.m. at Dabney Elementary.

 

Monday, December 8: Vance County Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in the Board Room of the Administrative Services Center on Graham Avenue in Henderson.

 

Tuesday, December 9: All second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center at Aycock Elementary.

 

Tuesday, December 9: Teacher Talk session from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Board Room of the Administrative Services Center.

 

Tuesday, December 9-Wednesday, December 10: Salvation Army representatives will pick up donations for annual Canned Food Drive at various schools.

 

Thursday, December 11: All second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center at Aycock Elementary.

 

Friday, December 12: Cattle Express at L.B. Yancey Elementary.

 

Friday, December 12: First-grade field trip to “Disney on Ice” in Raleigh at Zeb Vance Elementary.

 

Monday, December 15: Leadership Team meeting at 3:30 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary.

 

Tuesday, December 16: All second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center at Aycock Elementary.

 

Tuesday, December 16: Tavern Christmas Around the World program at 6 p.m.at L.B. Yancey Elementary.

 

Thursday, December 18: Dabney Involvement Group meeting and Christmas program at 7 p.m. at Dabney Elementary.

 

Monday, December 22-Friday, January 2: Christmas break for students

 

Monday, December 22-Tuesday, December 23: Annual leave days for employees

 

Wednesday, December 24-Friday, December 26: Christmas holidays. All schools and school system offices are closed.

 

Monday, December 29-Wednesday, December 31: Annual leave days for employees

 

Thursday, January 1: New Year’s Day holiday. All schools and school system offices are closed.

 

Friday, January 2: Annual leave day for employees

 

Monday, January 5: Students return to classes

 

 

 

 

 

If you have a school event and would like to have it added to the Elementary School News email,

send the information to Terri Hedrick, public information officer, at thedrick@vcs.k12.nc.us.