Elementary School News September 1-5, 2014


 

VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS

 

 

 

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEWS

 

Volume 2 Issue 3                           September 1-5, 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

 

 

 

Tuesday is the first full day of classes for pre-kindergarten students.

 

 

Blackboard Connect training session for principals, some assistant principals and all school data managers at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday in the Board Room of the Administrative Services Center.

 

 

New K-3 teachers’ meeting at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday in the Curriculum area of the Administrative Services Centers.

 

SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK

 

 

Zeb Vance Elementary:(Wednesday, September 3)PBIS Movement

 

L.B. Yancey Elementary:(Friday, September 5)– RODEO Reading Kickoff at 9 a.m.

 

UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS

 

 

Monday, September 8:Staff meeting at 3:30 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary

 

 

Monday, September 8: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.

 

 

Tuesday, September 9:Beginning of Grade (BOG) Reading Test for all third-grade students.

 

 

Tuesday, September 9:Teacher Talk session from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Administrative Services Center

 

 

Thursday, September 11:Administrative meeting at 9 a.m. for principals and directors in the Board Room of the Administrative Services Center.

 

 

Thursday, September 11:All second graders at Carver Elementary attend Save Our Kids water safety session at the Aycock Recreation Complex.

 

 

Friday, September 12:No school for pre-kindergarten students. Staff members will attend professional development sessions all day.

 

 

Tuesday, September 16:Girls on the Run session from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary

 

Wednesday, September 17:Early Release Day for staff development in the afternoon. Elementary and high schools dismiss at 12 p.m. and middle schools dismiss at 12:15 p.m. The STEM Early High School dismisses students at 11:45 a.m.

 

 

Thursday, September 18:All second graders at Carver Elementary attend Save Our Kids water safety session at the Aycock Recreation Complex.

 

 

Thursday, September 18:All second graders at New Hope Elementary attend Save Our Kids water safety session at the Henderson Family YMCA.

 

 

Thursday, September 18:PTO Business meeting at 5:30 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr.Elementary

 

 

Thursday, September 18:Girls on the Run session from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary

 

 

Friday, September 19:Fall pictures taken at E.O. Young Jr.Elementary

 

 

Monday, September 22:Leadership Team meeting at Zeb Vance Elementary

 

 

Tuesday, September 23:All second graders at Carver Elementary attend Save Our Kids water safety session at the Aycock Recreation Complex.

 

 

Tuesday, September 23:All second graders at New Hope Elementary attend Save Our Kids water safety session at the Henderson Family YMCA.

 

 

Tuesday, September 23:Girls on the Run session from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary

 

 

Wednesday, September 24:Interim Progress Reports are distributed.

 

 

Thursday, September 25:All second graders at Carver Elementary attend Save Our Kids water safety session at the Aycock Recreation Complex.

 

 

Thursday, September 25:All second graders at New Hope Elementary attend Save Our Kids water safety session at the Henderson Family YMCA.

 

 

Thursday, September 25:PTO meeting at 7 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr.Elementary

 

 

Thursday, September 25:Candy Man Kickoff at 2 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Girls on the Run session from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary

 

 

Tuesday, September 30:All second graders at Carver Elementary attend Save Our Kids water safety session at the Aycock Recreation Complex.

 

 

Tuesday, September 30:All second graders at New Hope Elementary attend Save Our Kids water safety session at the Henderson Family YMCA.

 

 

Tuesday, September 30:Girls on the Run session from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary

 

 

 

 

 

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.