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VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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WEEKLY SCHOOL NEWS |
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Volume 3, Issue 39 |
A Publication for Middle and High Schools |
June 1-5, 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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State end-of-grade tests are administered on Wednesday and Thursday to students in grades 6-8 in the middle schools. |
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During the high school testing days, middle schools dismiss students at their normal times.
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SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK |
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Early College High: (Monday, June 1) – Mandatory workday |
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Northern Vance High: (Monday, June 1) – English III N.C. Final Exam administered online. CTE tests and teacher made exams given and make-up exams administered as needed. |
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Southern Vance High: (Monday, June 1) – English III N.C. Final Exam administered online. CTE tests and teacher made exams given and make-up exams administered as needed. |
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Western Vance High: (Monday, June 1) – Faculty meeting at 3 p.m. |
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Early College High: (Tuesday, June 2) – Teacher workday |
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Northern Vance High: (Tuesday, June 2) – Civics and Economics N.C. Final Exam administered online. CTE tests and teacher made exams given and make-up exams administered as needed. |
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Southern Vance High: (Tuesday, June 2) – Civics and Economics N.C. Final Exam administered online. CTE tests and teacher made exams given and make-up exams administered as needed. |
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Northern Vance High: (Wednesday, June 3) – World History N.C. Final Exam administered online. Make-up exams given as needed. |
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Southern Vance High: (Wednesday, June 3) – World History N.C. Final Exam administered online. Make-up exams given as needed. |
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Western Vance High: (Wednesday, June 3) – State end-of-course tests and English II exams administered |
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Northern Vance High: (Thursday, June 4) – State end-of-course tests, Math 1 and Biology exams administered. Students dismissed at 12:20 p.m. after eating lunch. Selected students take N.C. Final Exams in the afternoon and are dismissed at 3 p.m. |
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Southern Vance High: (Thursday, June 4) – State end-of-course tests, Math 1 and Biology exams administered. Students dismissed at 12:20 p.m. after eating lunch. Selected students take N.C. Final Exams in the afternoon and are dismissed at 3 p.m. |
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Western Vance High: (Thursday, June 4) – State end-of-course tests, Math 1 and Biology exams administered |
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Northern Vance High: (Friday, June 5) – State end-of-course tests, Math 1 and Biology exams administered. Students dismissed at 12:20 p.m. after eating lunch. Selected students take N.C. Final Exams in the afternoon and are dismissed at 3 p.m. |
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Southern Vance High: (Friday, June 5) – State end-of-course tests, Math 1 and Biology exams administered. Students dismissed at 12:20 p.m. after eating lunch. Selected students take N.C. Final Exams in the afternoon and are dismissed at 3 p.m. |
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Western Vance High: (Friday, June 5) – State end-of-course tests, Math 1 and Biology exams administered |
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Northern Vance High: (Saturday, June 6) – PTO Campus Cleanup |
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UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS |
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Monday, June 8-Tuesday, June 9: Middle schools dismiss at their regular times |
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Monday, June 8-Tuesday, June 9: State end-of-course tests, Math 1 and Biology exams administered at Northern Vance and Southern Vance high schools. Students dismissed at 12:20 p.m. after eating lunch at Northern Vance and Southern Vance high schools. Selected students at the two schools take N.C. Final Exams in the afternoon and are dismissed at 3 p.m. Make-up exams given as needed at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools. |
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Wednesday, June 10: Last day of classes for all students. Make-up exams given if needed at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools. Middle schools dismiss at their regular times. |
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Thursday, June 11: The annual Honor an Educator Breakfast, presented by the Vance County Public School Foundation, from 7:30 to 9 a.m. in the Administrative Services Center |
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Thursday, June 11: The STEM Early High School hosts an eighth-grade “graduation” ceremony at 10 a.m. in the gymnasium at Northern Vance High School |
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Thursday, June 11-Friday, June 12: Teacher workdays |
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Friday, June 12: Graduation ceremony for Class of 2015 at 7 p.m. at Western Vance High School |
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Saturday, June 13: Graduation ceremonies for Class of 2015 at 8 a.m. at Northern Vance High School in Viking Stadium and at 11 a.m. at Southern Vance High School in Raider Stadium |
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Monday, June 15-Wednesday, June 17: Teacher workdays |
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Monday, June 22: Report cards are mailed to middle and high school students |
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SPRING ATHLETIC EVENTS Soccer Admission is $5.00 and Softball Admission is $5.00. Admission for Tennis, Track and Golf is free. Eaton-Johnson and Henderson Middle Baseball and Softball Admission is $5.00. Soccer Admission is $5.00 and Track Admission is free. |
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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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