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VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEWS
Volume 2 Issue 28 March 9-13, 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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The Vance County Board of Education meets Monday at 7 p.m. in the Administrative Services Center on Graham Avenue in Henderson. |
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“Teacher Talk” session for first and second-year teachers on Tuesday from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Administrative Services Center |
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Administrative staff meeting for principals and department directors on Thursday at 9 a.m. in the Administrative Services Center |
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SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK |
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Aycock Elementary: (Monday, March 9) – Staff meeting at 3:15 p.m. |
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Carver Elementary: (Monday, March 9) – Izzy the Clown visits |
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E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Monday, March 9-Friday, March 13) – Spirit Week with special events each day. |
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Zeb Vance Elementary: (Monday, March 9-Friday, March 13) – Spring Book Fair all week |
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Carver Elementary: (Tuesday, March 10) – Read Across America Reading Program for pre-kindergarten through second grade |
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Clarke Elementary: (Tuesday, March 10) – Widdle Doo the Clown presentation and second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center |
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E.M. Rollins Elementary: (Tuesday, March 10) – Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Henderson Family YMCA |
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E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Tuesday, March 10) – Girls on the Run program at 3:15 p.m. |
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Aycock Elementary: (Wednesday, March 11) – Widdle Doo program at 2 p.m. for pre-kindergarten and first-grade students |
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Clarke Elementary: (Wednesday, March 11) – Healthful Living presentation by representatives of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
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Zeb Vance Elementary: (Wednesday, March 11) – Spring pictures and class pictures taken |
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Carver Elementary: (Thursday, March 12) – Black History Trivia Contest for grades 3-5 |
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Clarke Elementary: (Thursday, March 12) – Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Aycock Recreation Center |
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E.M. Rollins Elementary: (Thursday, March 12) – Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Henderson Family YMCA |
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E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Thursday, March 12) – Girls on the Run program at 3:15 p.m. |
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Zeb Vance Elementary: (Thursday, March 12) – PTA and Historical Night from 5 to 8 p.m. |
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L.B. Yancey Elementary: (Thursday, March 12) – Dental Van visit |
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E.O. Young Jr. Elementary: (Friday, March 13) – Widdle Doo Clown presentation at 9:30 a.m. in the media center and the March Madness Family Fun Night from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. |
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UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS |
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Monday, March 16: Optimist Club Attend & Win awards program at Clarke Elementary |
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Monday, March 16: Spring student pictures taken at L.B. Yancey Elementary |
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Monday, March 16: Leadership Team meeting at 3:30 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Tuesday, March 17: Third-Grade Parent Academy at 5:30 p.m. at Aycock Elementary |
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Tuesday, March 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, March 17: Second graders participate in “Save Our Kids” water safety classes in the afternoon at the Henderson Family YMCA at E.M. Rollins Elementary |
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Tuesday, March 17: Girls on the Run program at 3:15 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary |
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Wednesday, March 18: Career Day event from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Thursday, March 19: PTO meeting at 6 p.m. at Carver Elementary |
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Thursday, March 19: Western Wax Museum and Curriculum Night at 6 p.m. at L.B. Yancey Elementary |
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Thursday, March 19: Girls on the Run program at 3:15 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary |
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Friday, March 20: Kindergarten students participate in swimming activities at 12:30 p.m. at Aycock Recreation Center and Talent Show at 5 p.m. at Aycock Elementary |
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Friday, March 20: Ronald McDonald Character Education programs at 1 and 2 p.m. in media center at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary |
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Monday, March 23-Friday, March 27: Career and College Week with special activities planned each day and Book Fair held all week at Aycock Elementary. |
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Monday, March 23-Friday, March 27: Lasso a Good Book Library Parent Lunch Dates at L.B. Yancey Elementary. |
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Monday, March 23-Friday, March 27: Dental sealant project for students at Zeb Vance Elementary. |
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Tuesday, March 24: All fourth graders attend Storytelling Festival at Perry Memorial Library in downtown Henderson |
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Tuesday, March 24: Pre-kindergarten literacy workshop and breakfast with Tony Cozart as the featured speaker from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Clarke Elementary |
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Tuesday, March 24: Breakfast with the Principal at Dabney Elementary |
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Tuesday, March 24: Girls on the Run program at 3:15 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary |
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Wednesday, March 25: Career and College Day event from 9 to 11:45 a.m. and pre-kindergarteners visit Museum of Life in Durham at Aycock Elementary |
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Wednesday, March 25: Principal’s Breakfasts at Carver Elementary |
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Thursday, March 26: Reading Fair during the school day and the Parent Reading Night beginning at 5 p.m. at Carver Elementary |
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Thursday, March 26: Girls on the Run program at 3:15 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr. Elementary |
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Thursday, March 26: Parenting class on “Introduction to the YMCA” from 2 to 3 p.m. at Zeb Vance Elementary |
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Friday, March 27: Second-grade reading rewards for Accelerated Reader with students going to swimming activities at Aycock Recreation Center at Aycock Elementary |
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Friday, March 27: PBIS nine-week celebration at Carver Elementary |
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Monday, March 30: School Leadership Team meeting at 3:30 p.m. at Aycock Elementary |
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Tuesday, March 31: Girls on the Run program at 3:15 p.m. at E.O. Young Jr. 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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