October 2015 archive

Oct 27

Coverage for Roethke/Instructional Technology 10/27-11/8

Principals, I will be in Cochi, India  from October 27th- November 8th. I will have no access to the Internet or my email. Please contact the following people if any needs arise or you need any questions answered. • ES issues- Jon Wirsing (jpwirsin) • MS issues- Katie Owens (acowens) • HS issues- Kourtney (kdbostain) …

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Oct 27

Benchmark Testing

We wanted to share with everyone two documents related to benchmark testing this year. The first is a process document that includes policies, procedures, and important dates for the elementary and secondary levels. The second document displays correlations between benchmark scores and predicted student performance on SOL exams as well as correlations between fall NWEA …

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Oct 27

November Holiday Meal

Due to the recent Avian flu outbreak, turkey may not be available at your school this year for the November holiday meal. We have ordered all of the turkey that our distributor had left, but unfortunately, it was not enough to supply all of our 69 schools. Therefore, some schools will be substituting Tyson oven …

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Oct 23

2015-16 REB Awards: Nominate an outstanding principal

Know a principal who’s doing an amazing job? Nominate him or her for an REB Award! The REB Awards for Distinguished Educational Leadership provide a tangible, public way to recognize an outstanding Henrico County principal. The Community Foundation’s yearly awards identify, recognize and support leadership excellence in the Richmond area. Honorees receive an unrestricted $7,500 …

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Oct 22

Promoting Cultural Responsiveness through Hip-Hop Music and Poetry

The attached flyer is being presented by: Amanda L. Lynch, Behavior Support Facilitator Prevention Team, Henrico County Public Schools Hip Hop workshop Flyer  

Oct 21

Say Boo to Bullying Day!

Just a friendly reminder that you and your school community are invited to join the Family & Educator Resource Center to celebrate our 2nd annual, “Say Boo to Bullying!” Day THIS Wednesday. Wear orange to show you are unified against bullying and send over approved pictures (individuals with signed photo releases only) and I’ll share …

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Oct 21

Food Sales on School Property

State regulations require that the sale of food items on school property during both the breakfast and lunch periods be limited to those items sold by the school nutrition program and that are in compliance with the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act. The sale of other food items on school property during these periods is prohibited. …

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Oct 14

What to do after Andy calls?

We wanted to share a website with you that may help provide PD to your leaders. I especially liked to work on the PD segments on days when we are out for inclement weather. This link provides video modules on “Leading Success”. You could use one, two, or all ten modules. The videos are usually …

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Oct 13

Andy Jenks – Out of the Office

Andy Jenks will be out of the office Wednesday-Friday, October 14, 15, 16. During that time, please report emergencies or other urgent matters to Al Ciarochi, assistant superintendent for Operations. Al’s contact information is as follows: 652-3620 (office) 212-9458 (cell) amciaroc@henrico.k12.va.us Non-urgent matters may still be directed to Communications and Public Relations at 652-3724. Message …

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Oct 09

ZippSlip for School Administrative Teams and Staff

We are slowly making our way around the district sharing information about ZippSlip to promote users and raise awareness regarding the use of the product. We would love to come to your school and spend time with administrators, office staff, nurses and teachers to provide them an overview of the product, how to view their …

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