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Matchstick Stadium
Matchstick Stadium
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Click on the link below to read about the Matchstick Stadium. |
ANNOUNCEMENTS 5-21-13
- Farm Fresh Receipts - Staff, students, and parents don’t forget to turn in your Farm Fresh receipts to the library. With your support we can purchase much needed DVD’s and other supplies for the NRHS library.
- Seniors - Your ACCESS scholarship application is due Tuesday, 5-21-13. No late applications will be accepted. All scholarship award letters should be turned in as soon as they are received. Please submit any scholarships, grants,or monies received for education by military enlistment to guidance as soon as you receive them!
- River Revolution - There will be meetings on Tuesday afternoons from 2:30 – 3:00 in Room 102.
- FBLA - The meeting for today has been cancelled.
- Yearbook - Yearbook pre-orders are now over and students must wait until the yearbook arrives at school. They will be sold on a first come first serve basis DURING LUNCH ONLY. Cost remains $60.00 and cash, checks, and money orders made payable to NRHS are the only acceptable forms of payment. There will be an announcement made once the yearbooks arrive – they are expected after Memorial Day. There is no waiting list!
- SOL Tutoring - Mrs. Francis’ US History SOL tutoring will take place on Tuesday, 5-21-13.
- Anime’ Club - The club’s next to the last meeting will be Thursday, 5-23-13, immediately after school. All members must attend to vote for next year’s officers!! Even if you have not attended all of the meetings this year, you are encouraged to attend this week’s meeting, as long as you have paid your club dues.
Cheerleading Tryout Information for 2013-2014
Relay for Life – Thank you!!
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Relay for Life was a lot of fun. A special thank you goes to Helen Wylie for all of her hard work to put together a team. And for Mrs. Linkous and her fabulous tent butterflies! We had lots of walkers!! And… we received Honorable Mention in the Best Tent Contest!! |
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Newsletter
Mrs. Thompson’s& Mrs. Harris’s Newsletter 2013
Week of May 20th**Always strive for the best!
The skill focus for reading is nonfiction and fiction materials.
In Writing we are reviewing compound sentences.
In Math we are reviewing SOL 5.1,5.2 a-b,5.3 a-b,5.4,5.5a-b,5.6,5.7,5.8a-e,5.9,5.10,5.11,5.12a-b,5.13a-b,5.14,5.15,5.16b-d,5.17,5.18a-d,5.19. Please keep reviewing previous taught skills with your child. Also, have your child go on Study Island and receive a blue ribbon for all the SOL skills that will be on their State SOL test the due date is May 31stt. Use VDOE website for the release test.
In Science we are reviewing SOL 5.1,5.6,5.7,4.7,4.8,5.4,4.2,4.3,5.5,4.5,4.6,5.2,5.3,4.4,4.9 please use yellow booklets, SOLPASS, Released test from the VDOE website and Jefferson Lab. State SOL test June 7th.
In History we are reviewing on USI.1-9 Keep reviewing previous taught information. Please use the packet,essential knowledge, and notebook. State test May 20th. Study
Please have your child read an AR book for 20 mins. each night,then write a summary about it & Parent signature. Study the Pack,Essential knowledge,Study Island,Jefferson Lab,SOLPASS,STARS,History,Math,& Science Notes nightly. Students need to take some AR test each week. School News
*Please send in Farm Fresh receipts & box top
*Visit Virginia Department of Education website to practice the state test for each subject (answer key onsite) http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/practice_items/index.shtml
*History State Test May 20th
*Reading State Test May 24th
*Math State test part 1 June 3rd & part 2 June 4th
*Science State test June 7th
*5th Grade Closing Ceremony: Thursday, June 13th at 9:30 a.m.
Teacher’s Corner
Parents we need some printer paper, tissues, notebook paper, pencils, and dollar items for the treasure box. Thank you to all the parents/guardians who donated items to the classroom!
Below are some wonderful websites to visit.
Star website (on Suffolk Public School website used for Math,Reading,History-textbook online,Science)
solpass.org (password is spsk12)
Study Island(user name-studentnumber@npes password-student)
www.pearsonsuccess.net(username-studentnumber@npes password-student1)Math textbook online
portaportal.com (access from my blog for games)
NPES website – SOL Links
Our blog site: http://blogs.spsk12.net
tamarathompson@spsk12.net
debraharris@spsk12.net
Star Students of the week:
Everyone is a Star!!
SOL Testing Schedule
Thursday, May 23 – English 6 SOL
Friday, May 31 – Math 6 SOL
Tuesday, June 4 – History 6 SOL
20 May 2013
SOL Testing at JYMS has begun … All grades will be in test mode until the first week of June … today was Reading (English) 7. Our pre-Algebra test is on Friday, May 31 … until then we will be focusing on getting test ready. Homework was assigned last Friday and it is due tomorrow … from the Big Ideas textbook, page 175, #1-16 (using percents).
Next few weeks
Parents,
The homework assignments will vary and be less consistent than they have all year. However, grades will still be taken so, please be sure your students are completing their homework by checking their agenda or the blog.
Mrs. Gibson
Weekly Info. & HW
Room 49 News/Homework-Week of 5-20-13 to 5-24-13
Sol’s for the week:
Reading: Review of all skills
Writing: Research
Math: REVIEW of all skills
Social Studies: yearly wrap up (review of all skills)
Science: REVIEW- plants and their products
Spelling Words:
sour earn
flour section
hour action
heard piece
learn already
Homework:
Monday: Spelling Activity / S.S. Sheet
Tuesday: Spelling Activity / Science Sheet
Wednesday: Spelling Activity / Math Sheet
Thursday: Spelling Activity / Reading Sheet
Friday: Read for 20 minutes on Sat. & Sun.
Upcoming:
Reading End of the Year test is on THURSDAY & FRIDAY, May 23-24, 2013.
Memorial Day will be observed on Monday, May 27th. School is closed to students and staff.
The Early Start Closing Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, June 11th at 10:00 a.m.
The End-of-The-Year Ceremony for grades 1-4 will take place at 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11th.
The Kindergarten Closing Ceremony will take place at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12th.
The Fifth Grade Completion Ceremony will take place at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 13th. Friday, June 14th is the last day of school for students.
AP Students … Last week this week.
Yes .. you were correct! Lucky ya’all.
Friday will be our last day of AP class.
Next week: On Wed. , those who need to take an exam will take during 4th block.
S.
Homework-5/20/13
SS/Science: Review packets * The next section is due tomorrow.
Reading: SOL test is on Thursday
Math: Review sheet
SOL Testing Information
SOL testing begins this week. Use the link here or to the left to see weekly SOL schedules.
SOL Testing Schedule:
Tuesday, May 21 – English 8 SOL
Wednesday, May 22 – English 7 SOL
Thursday, May 23 – English 6 SOL
Friday, May 24 – Science 8 SOL
Wednesday, May 29 – Alg I, Pre Alg 8 SOL
Thursday, May 30 – Pre Alg 7/Math 7 SOL
Friday, May 31 – Math 6 SOL
Tuesday, June 4 – History 6 SOL
Wednesday, June 5 – Civics SOL
WORLD GEOGRAPHY Local SOL – June 11-13
Community Helper Day
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Kindergarten participated in Community Helper Day. Students made a poster and dressed up as their favorite community member. |
Symphonic Band Performance for Senior awards night
All students in Mr Woodis’ 1st and 4th block band classes will be performing for the Senior Awards night on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Students should be in the band room by 6 p.m. on Wednesday night. Please see the attached letter above that was sent home with students today.
Don’t miss out on all the memories!
Last chance to purchase a yearbook!
See Mrs. Topping in the office.
Cost- $26.00
Yearbooks will be distributed on Tuesday, June 11.
5/20/13
Parents,
School will be closed in honor of Memorial Day, May 27, 2013.
The Kindergarten Closing Ceremony will be Wednesday, June 12th, at 9:30.
Please make sure your child is returning homework folders on Friday’s. School is still in sesson.
Also, snack continues to be served. Please send in snack on your child assigned snack day.
Thank you,
C. Boone
Week of May 20th
Word Study Words:
No words this week
Homework:
Please complete all homework in your homework notebook or math workbook. Do not tear any pages out. Thanks!
Monday
• Word study-none
• Read an AR book for 20 minutes
• Math WB 20
Tuesday
• Word study-none
• Read an AR book for 20 minutes
• Math WB 144
Wednesday
• Word study- none
• Read an AR book for 20 minutes
• Math WB 149
Thursday
• Word study-none
• Read an AR book for 20 minutes
• Math WB 150





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