Vance County Public Schools Elementary School News January 27-31, 2014


VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS

 

 

 

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEWS

 

Volume 1 Issue 15                            January 27-31, 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

   

Reading, math and science benchmarks for grades 3-5 Tuesday through Thursday

   

Report cards are distributed on Wednesday

 

 

 

Third-grade students and teachers participate in United Way of Vance County “United We Read! United We Succeed!” reading event at The Skateeum in Henderson at 9 a.m. on Friday.

SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK

   

E.M. Rollins Elementary: (Monday, January 27) – Third Grade Parent Night from 6 to 7 p.m. to share information with parents about the new N.C. Read to Achieve Program

   

L.B. Yancey Elementary: (Monday, January 27) – Professional Learning Communities

   

New Hope Elementary: (Tuesday, January 28) – School Improvement Team meeting

   

Zeb Vance Elementary: (Tuesday, January 28) – Eagles on Red

   

Carver Elementary: (Wednesday, January 29) – Principal’s Breakfast

   

E.M. Rollins Elementary: (Wednesday, January 29) – Science Fair Night hosted by fifth graders from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

   

Zeb Vance Elementary: (Wednesday, January 29) – Awards Day assemblies at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. and Gold Team Reward Day

   

Aycock Elementary: (Thursday, January 30) – Parent Academy at 7 p.m.

   

Aycock Elementary: (Friday, January 31) – Aycock Stars awards assemblies at 8:45, 10 and 11 a.m.

   

L.B. Yancey Elementary: (Friday, January 31) – BOUNCE Clubs begin

   

E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Friday, January 31) – Henderson Optimist Club rewards for top readers and best attendance at 1:15 p.m.

UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS

   

Monday, February 10: The Vance County Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in the Board Room of the Administrative Services Center on Graham Avenue in Henderson.

   

Wednesday, February 12: Early release day for students due to staff development sessions in the afternoon. Elementary schools will dismiss students at 12 p.m.

   

Thursday, February 20: Interim Progress Reports are distributed

   

Monday, March 3: Teacher workday. No school for students.

 

 

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

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