Lesley Y. Brown
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Nov 09
Light of Hope Nomination
Dear K-12 Principals: It’s time again to nominate ONE student from your school for the Light of Hope Award. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Association is celebrating its 31st commemorative celebration honoring Dr. King. The celebration this year will be held at Henrico High School, located at 302 Azalea Avenue Monday, January 16th, 2017, …
May 24
Forms for 2016 for distribution/ZippSlip
Good Afternoon, Below you will find a link to a Google form created by the department of Technology that will help with the identification of paper forms that will be distributed to parents/guardians for the start of school (fall 2016). The deadline to complete the link is May 31st. The goal and intent is to …
Apr 29
Literacy Portfolios
Literacy Portfolios (often referred to as the “blue folders”) will travel with fifth grade students as they transition to middle school. These are not the old blue writing folders that go directly to teachers. The Literacy Portfolios will be part of students’ cumulative folders. The folders will include Guided Reading Levels– information that can be …
Feb 02
Christie Award
Please see attachment. Message from Lesley Brown Additional Resources Document/File Action Required? by : Please consider nominating a special education teacher, related service provider, or support service provider such as a school counselor, psychologist or social worker for this award. No more than 1 nominee will be considered per school. Your nomination is due by …
Dec 02
Follow-up to Leadership
Some of you have asked what was really going on with the situation at Henrico High School that Herb Monroe and I presented to you and I apologize for not giving you the whole story at Leadership. The two men with guns were bail bondsmen who were trying to apprehend a construction worker, employed by …
Nov 30
Silence Hurts
Rosario Gambardella is now the Technology contact for Silence Hurts. Please remove Tony Patterson from your protocol and replace him with Rosario. If you have a request to identify the sender of a Silence Hurts message, the request should go to both of us. If you send it to Larry Willis or Cindy Brown, they …
Aug 24
TAC Representatives for 2015-16
Dear Principals, It’s time to start drafting the list of Teacher Advisory Council representatives for the 2015-16 school year. Please use the Google link below and insert the name of your TAC rep and their email address by Friday, September 11th. (You may need to enter your HCPS login credentials.) Remember that the TAC term …
Aug 20
New Teacher Academy
Reminder to Principals: New Teacher Academy will be held at Glen Allen High School on Tuesday, August 25. NTA was originally scheduled to be at Hermitage but was recently relocated to Glen Allen. It is important to share the location change with new teachers on Monday, August 24. Elementary Academy will also be held at …
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