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VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEWS
Volume 1 Issue 24 March 31-April 4, 2014 |
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The MISSION of Vance County Schools is to be committed to educating all students to prepare them for lifelong learning and productive citizenship. |
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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Tuesday marks the end of the nine-week grading period |
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All fourth graders and their teachers attend a free concert by the N.C. Symphony in the Civic Center at Vance-Granville Community College at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 9 |
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Vance County Schools’ Annual Volunteer/Business Partner Recognition Reception at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, in the cafeteria at Southern Vance High School |
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SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK |
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E.M. Rollins Elementary: (Monday, March 31 – Friday, April 4) – Book Fair |
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E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Monday, March 31 – Friday, April 4) – Spirit Week |
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Clarke Elementary: (Tuesday, April 1) – Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at the Aycock Recreation Center |
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Dabney Elementary: (Tuesday, April 1) – Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at the Henderson Family YMCA |
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E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Tuesday, April 1) – “Pennies for Patients” begins. “Wacky Day” for School Spirit Week and Girls on the Run meeting after school |
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Zeb Vance Elementary: (Tuesday, April 1) – Girls on the Run meeting after school |
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E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Wednesday, April 2) – “Dress for Success and Career Day” |
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Clarke Elementary: (Thursday, April 3) – Character Education Day with an assembly led by Ronald McDonald Show Characters. Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at the Aycock Recreation Center. |
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Dabney Elementary: (Thursday, April 3) – Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at the Henderson Family YMCA |
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L.B. Yancey Elementary: (Thursday, April 3) – BOUNCING Into Cultural Night |
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E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Thursday, April 3) – “College Day” during school day and Girls on the Run meeting after school |
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Dabney Elementary: (Friday, April 4) – Breakfast with the Principal |
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New Hope Elementary: (Friday, April 4) – PBIS Pep Rally |
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E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Friday, April 4) – Student pictures taken during school day and April Madness Night from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Public is invited to attend. |
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UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS |
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Monday, April 7: Reading Reward assembly at Dabney Elementary |
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Tuesday, April 8: Report cards distributed |
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Tuesday, April 8: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at the Aycock Recreation Center at Clarke Elementary |
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Tuesday, April 8: Volunteer Luncheon and second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at the Henderson Family YMCA at Dabney Elementary |
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Tuesday, April 8: Girls on the Run after school at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary |
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Thursday, April 10: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at the Aycock Recreation Center at Clarke Elementary |
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Thursday, April 10: Rocketeer program and second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at the Henderson Family YMCA at Dabney Elementary |
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Thursday, April 10: Recognition assemblies at 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. at New Hope Elementary |
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Thursday, April 10: Girls on the Run after school at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary |
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Friday, April 11: No school for pre-kindergarten students. Staff members in professional development training. |
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Friday, April 11: Spring Fling at Dabney Elementary |
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Friday, April 11: Fun Day at New Hope Elementary |
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Friday, April 11: Henderson Optimist Club top attendance and reading rewards assembly at 1:15 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary |
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Friday, April 11: Fine Arts Night from 6 to 8 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Monday, April 14: Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten registration from 1 to 6 p.m. at Aycock Elementary |
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Monday, April 14: Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten registration from 1 to 6 p.m. at Carver Elementary |
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Monday, April 14: School pictures taken at Dabney Elementary |
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Monday, April 14: Lunch Treat for students meeting their Accelrated Reader goals at New Hope Elementary |
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Monday, April 14: Awards Day assemblies at 8:30 and 10 a.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Tuesday, April 15: SAR Workshop for elementary school data managers in computer lab of Administrative Services Center 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
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Tuesday, April 15: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at the Aycock Recreation Center at Clarke Elementary |
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Tuesday, April 15: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes at the Henderson Family YMCA at Dabney Elementary |
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Tuesday, April 15: Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten registration event from 1 to 6 p.m. at New Hope Elementary |
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Tuesday, April 15: Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten registration event from 1 to 6 p.m. at L.B. Yancey Elementary |
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Tuesday, April 15: Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten registration event from 1 to 6 p.m. and Girls on the Run after school at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary |
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Wednesday, April 16: Pre-Kindergarten and kindergarten registration event from 1 to 6 p.m. at Clarke Elementary |
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Wednesday, April 16: Pre-Kindergarten and kindergarten registration event from 1 to 6 p.m. at Dabney Elementary |
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Wednesday, April 16: Pre-Kindergarten and kindergarten registration event from 1 to 6 p.m. at Pinkston Street Elementary |
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Wednesday, April 16: Northern Vance ROTC presentation to fifth graders at 2 p.m. at New Hope Elementary |
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Wednesday, April 16: Box Top Contest ends at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Thursday, April 17: PTA meeting at 7 p.m. at Dabney Elementary |
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Thursday, April 17: Pre-Kindergarten and kindergarten registration event from 1 to 6 p.m. at E.M. Rollins Elementary |
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Thursday, April 17: Statistics Earth Day at L.B. Yancey Elementary |
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Thursday, April 17: Ronald McDonald presentation to students at 9 a.m. and Girls on the Run after school at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary |
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Thursday, April 17: Pre-Kindergarten and kindergarten registration event from 1 to 6 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Friday, April 18: Teacher workday. No school for students. |
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Monday, April 21-Friday, April 25: Spring break for students |
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Monday, April 21- Friday, April 25: Annual leave days for employees |
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Tuesday, April 22: Earth Day |
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Tuesday, April 29: School Improvement Team meeting at New Hope Elementary |
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Tuesday, April 29: Pre-Kindergarten graduation pictures taken during school day and Girls on the Run after school at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary |
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Tuesday, April 29: Fifth Grade Cap and Gown pictures taken at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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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. |
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