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VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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WEEKLY SCHOOL NEWS |
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Volume 2, Issue 37 |
A Publication for Middle and High Schools |
May 19-23, 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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State end-of-course testing and semester final exams are being administered Monday through Friday of this week at the Early College High School. |
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Interim Progress Reports will be distributed on Tuesday at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools. |
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The N.C. Scholars Dinner will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the Henderson Country Club for selected students in local high schools. |
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The National Technical Honor Society inductions for all students in local high schools will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at Northern Vance High School. This event has been rescheduled from last Thursday. |
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The Early College High School Class of 2014 graduation ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday in the Civic Center at Vance-Granville Community College. |
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SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK |
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Southern Vance High:(Monday, May 19) –Class Night at 7 p.m. in the gymnasium |
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Western Vance High:(Monday, May 19) –School Improvement Team meeting at 3 p.m. |
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Northern Vance High:(Tuesday, May 20) –Spring Athletic Banquet at 6 p.m. |
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Northern Vance High:(Thursday, May 22) – Class Night at 7 p.m. in the gymnasium |
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Southern Vance High:(Thursday, May 22) –Athletic Banquet at 5:30 p.m. |
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Early College High:(Friday, May 23) – Last day of classes for school year |
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Henderson Middle:(Friday, May 23) – Selected students participate in “College for a Day” activities in Criminal Justice Department at Vance-Granville Community College |
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UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS |
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Tuesday, May 27 – Wednesday, May 28: Mandatory teacher workdays at Early College High School |
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Wednesday, May 28: The 20-day review period ends at Henderson Middle |
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Wednesday, May 28: Graduation practice at 10 a.m. at Western Vance High |
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Thursday, May 29: EOG science test for eighth graders, Extend 1 and 2 tests and final exams for social studies or science at Eaton-Johnson and Henderson middle schools |
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Thursday, May 29: Awards Night at 7 p.m. at Northern Vance High for students in grades 9-11 |
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Thursday, May 29 – Friday, May 30: Teacher workdays at Early College High School |
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Friday, May 30: EOG science test for eighth graders, Extend 1 and 2 tests and final exams for science or social studies at Eaton-Johnson and Henderson middle schools |
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Monday, June 2: EOG science test for eighth graders andfinal exam for science for seventh graders at Henderson Middle. EOG science test for eighth graders, Extend 2 test for selected eighth graders and Extend 1 test for selected students at Eaton-Johnson Middle. |
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Monday, June 2: Teacher workday at Early College High School |
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Monday, June 2: Faculty meeting at 3 p.m. at Western Vance High |
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Tuesday, June 3: N.C. Final Exams, Career and Technical Education course testing and Extend 1 testing for selected students at Eaton-Johnson Middle |
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Tuesday, June 3: End-of-Grade testing in reading for sixth and seventh graders and in math for eighth graders at Henderson Middle |
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Tuesday, June 3: Winning Wizards recognitions at Western Vance High. Students must turn in laptop computers. |
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Tuesday, June 3: Nurse Aide Pinning Ceremony at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria at Southern Vance High for students in the Nursing Fundamentals Class of 2014 |
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Wednesday, June 4: End-of-Grade testing in math and Extend 1 tests at Eaton-Johnson Middle |
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Wednesday, June 4: End-of-Grade testing in math for sixth and seventh graders and in reading for eighth graders at Henderson Middle |
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Thursday, June 5: End-of-Grade testing in reading at Eaton-Johnson Middle |
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Thursday, June 5: Final exam for social studies for seventh and eighth graders at Henderson Middle |
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Thursday, June 5 – Friday, June 6: End-of-course and semester final exams at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools |
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Friday, June 6: Make-up testing at Eaton-Johnson Middle |
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Friday, June 6: Testing for Career and Technical Education courses at Henderson Middle |
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Monday, June 9: Make-up testing at Eaton-Johnson Middle |
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Monday, June 9: Math 1 testing for eighth graders at Henderson Middle |
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Monday, June 9: End-of-course and semester final exams at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools |
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Tuesday, June 10: Math 1 testing for eighth graders at Eaton-Johnson Middle |
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Tuesday, June 10 – Wednesday, June 11: Make-up days for end-of-course and semester final exams at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools |
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Wednesday, June 11: Last day of classes for students for the school year |
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Wednesday, June 11: Make-up testing at Eaton-Johnson Middle |
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Friday, June 13: Class of 2014 graduation ceremony at 7 p.m. on the front lawn of Western Vance High School |
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Saturday, June 14: Class of 2014 graduation ceremony at 8 a.m. in Raider Stadium at Southern Vance High School and Class of 2014 graduation ceremony at 11 a.m. in Viking Stadium at Northern Vance High School |
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ATHLETIC EVENTS Admission for Tennis and Track & Field is Free Eaton-Johnson and Henderson Middle Baseball, Softball and Soccer Admission is $4.00 |
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ACADEMICS FIRST…ATHLETICS SECOND |
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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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