Vance County Public Elementary School News May 12-16, 2014


 

VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS

 

 

 

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEWS

 

Volume 1 Issue 29                                   May 12-16, 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

 

 

 

The Vance County Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. today in the Board Room of the Administrative Services Center on Graham Avenue in Henderson.

 

SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK

 

 

Aycock Elementary:(Monday, May 12)– 220 Seafood fundraiser from 4 to 7 p.m. at the restaurant on Norlina Road

 

 

Dabney Elementary:(Monday, May 12)Faculty meeting at 3:15 p.m.

 

New Hope Elementary:(Monday, May 12)Students recognized by Townsville Lions Club as winners in Essay Contest at 7 p.m. at Island Creek Baptist Church

 

 

E.M. Rollins Elementary:(Monday, May 12)– Faculty meeting at 3:15 p.m.

 

 

L.B. Yancey Elementary:(Monday, May 12)– Kindergarten dental screenings

 

 

New Hope Elementary:(Tuesday, May 13-Thursday, May 15)Townsville Lions Club Picnic for students meeting Accelerated Reader goals

 

 

Carver Elementary:(Wednesday, May 14)– Principal’s Breakfast at 8:30 a.m.

 

 

Carver Elementary:(Thursday, May 15)– PTO meeting at 6 p.m.

 

 

Aycock Elementary:(Friday, May 16)EOG Pep Rally at 1:30 p.m.

 

 

Carver Elementary:(Friday, May 16)– Kindergarten Readiness Workshop

 

 

Dabney Elementary:(Friday, May 16)Fun Day for selected grades

 

 

L.B. Yancey Elementary:(Friday, May 16)– Full Court Press EOG Quiz Bowl

 

UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS

 

 

Monday, May 19:Fun Day for selected grades at Dabney Elementary

 

 

Tuesday, May 20:Principal’s Breakfast at New Hope Elementary

 

 

Thursday, May 22:“Jeans for Troops Day” at Aycock, Pinkston Street and E.M. Rollins elementary schools

 

 

Thursday, May 22:BOUNCE Slam Dunk Student-Faculty Game at L.B. Yancey Elementary

 

 

Friday, May 23:EOG Pep Rally at Carver Elementary

 

 

Monday, May 26:Teacher workday. No school for students.

 

 

Tuesday, May 27:School Improvement Team meeting at New Hope Elementary

 

 

Wednesday, May 28:Principal’s Breakfast at Carver Elementary

 

Wednesday, May 28:Miss North Carolina visits in the afternoon to read to third-grade students at E.M. Rollins Elementary

 

 

Thursday, May 29:EOG reading tests for students in grades 3-5

 

 

Friday, May 30:EOG math tests for students in grades 3-5

 

 

Friday, May 30:PTA Fashion Show at 6 p.m. at New Hope Elementary

 

 

Tuesday, June 3:EOG science test for fifth graders

 

 

Wednesday, June 4:PBIS recognitions at Carver Elementary

 

 

Wednesday, June 4:Awards assembly for first graders at 1 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary

 

 

Thursday, June 5:Last day for Study Island for kindergarten, third and fourth graders and last day for students to make end-of-year reading goal at Aycock Elementary

 

 

Thursday, June 5:Awards assembly for first graders at 1 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary

 

 

Friday, June 6:Awards assembly for kindergarten students at 9 a.m. and awards assembly for third and fourth graders at 1 p.m. at Aycock Elementary. Also, last day for Study Island for first, second and fifth graders.

 

 

Friday, June 6:Fifth-Grade Dance at Dabney Elementary

 

 

Friday, June 6:Kindergarten graduation at 8:30 a.m. and fifth-grade graduation at 10 a.m. at L.B. Yancey Elementary

 

 

Friday, June 6:Awards assembly for kindergarten students at 9 a.m. and awards assembly for fifth graders at 1 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary

 

 

Monday, June 9:EOG reading test retake for non-proficient third graders

 

 

Monday, June 9:Awards assemblies at 8:30 a.m. for first graders, 9:30 a.m. for second graders, 10:30 a.m. for pre-kindergarten and 1 p.m. for fifth graders at Aycock Elementary

 

 

Monday, June 9:Pre-kindergarten graduation at 9 a.m. at Carver Elementary

 

 

Monday, June 9:Awards assembly for pre-kindergarten students at Dabney Elementary

 

 

Monday, June 9:Pre-kindergarten graduation at 9 a.m. at L.B. Yancey Elementary

 

 

Tuesday, June 10:Reading Rewards begin at 8:30 a.m.; pre-kindergarten through second grade Fun Day starting at about 10:45 a.m.; and dance for students in grades 3-5 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Aycock Elementary

 

 

Tuesday, June 10:Awards assemblies for students in kindergarten through fourth grade at Dabney Elementary

 

 

Tuesday, June 10:Pre-kindergarten graduation at 9 a.m. at E.M. Rollins Elementary

 

 

Tuesday, June 10:Field Day at L.B. Yancey Elementary

 

 

Tuesday, June 10:Awards assembly for pre-kindergarten students at 9 a.m. and awards assembly for third graders at 1 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary

 

 

Wednesday, June 11:Last day of classes for students

 

 

Wednesday, June 11:Fun Day for students in grades 3-5 at Aycock Elementary

 

 

Wednesday, June 11:End-of-YearPBIS recognitions at Carver Elementary

 

 

Wednesday, June 11:Awards assembly for fifth graders at Dabney Elementary

 

 

Wednesday, June 11:Fifth-grade graduation at 9 a.m. at E.M. Rollins Elementary

 

 

Wednesday, June 11:8:30 and 10 a.m. Awards Day assemblies at Zeb Vance Elementary

 

 

 

 

 

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