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VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEWS
Volume 2 Issue 21 January 19-23, 2015 |
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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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Students return to classes on Wednesday. This day serves as the make-up day for the day missed on January 14 due to icy conditions in our area. |
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Thursday marks the beginning of the second semester of the school year, except at the Early College High School which has already begun its second semester. |
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SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK |
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Aycock Elementary: (Thursday, January 22) – First-grade swimming for Accelerated Reader rewards at the Aycock Recreation Center |
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Carver Elementary: (Thursday, January 22) – Clubs/PLC for grades K-2 |
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Zeb Vance Elementary: (Thursday, January 22-Friday, January 23) – PBIS Review |
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Aycock Elementary: (Friday, January 23) – Second-grade swimming for Accelerated Reader rewards at the Aycock Recreation Center |
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New Hope Elementary: (Friday, January 23) – PBIS Dance for kindergarten through third grade |
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L.B. Yancey Elementary: (Friday, January 23) – PBIS Dance |
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UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS |
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Monday, January 26: Leadership Team meeting at 3:30 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Monday, January 26-Friday, January 30: Benchmark Week in reading, math and science for grades 3-5 |
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Tuesday, January 27: The One Step Above Reading Club hosts a special program, “Echoes from the Past and Hope for the Future,” at 1:30 p.m. at Carver Elementary |
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Wednesday, January 28: Principal’s Breakfast at Carver Elementary |
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Thursday, January 29: Report cards are distributed |
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Thursday, January 29: Clubs/PLC for grades 3-5 at Carver Elementary |
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Thursday, January 29: PBIS Parent Summit beginning at 3:30 p.m. at New Hope Elementary |
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Thursday, January 29: Ronald McDonald Assembly on Anti-Bullying at 1:30 p.m. at L.B. Yancey Elementary |
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Thursday, January 29: Awards Day and Block Party at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Friday, January 30: Student recognition programs at 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. at New Hope Elementary |
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Friday, January 30: Earn Block 1 for PBIS at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Tuesday, February 3: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center at Clarke Elementary |
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Tuesday, February 3: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Henderson Family YMCA at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Thursday, February 5: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center at Clarke Elementary |
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Thursday, February 5: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Henderson Family YMCA at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Friday, February 6: 100th day “Hoe Down” at L.B. Yancey Elementary |
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Tuesday, February 10: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center at Clarke Elementary |
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Tuesday, February 10: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Henderson Family YMCA at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Thursday, February 12: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center at Clarke Elementary |
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Thursday, February 12: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Henderson Family YMCA at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Tuesday, February 17: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center at Clarke Elementary |
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Tuesday, February 17: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Henderson Family YMCA at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Wednesday, February 18: Early Release Day due to staff development sessions in the afternoon. Elementary and high school students will be dismissed at 12 p.m. and middle school students will be dismissed at 12:15 p.m. The STEM Early High School will dismiss students at 11:45 a.m. |
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Friday, February 20: Interim progress reports are distributed at elementary and middle schools |
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Thursday, February 26: Western Wax Museum at L.B. Yancey Elementary |
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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. |
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