halltalk contents DELTA WEST ACADEMY SEPTEMBER 2013 DWA Parent Comments

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "halltalk contents DELTA WEST ACADEMY SEPTEMBER 2013 DWA Parent Comments"

Transcription

1 SEPTEMBER 2013 halltalk original dragon artwork on south side of school by David Brunning aka The Kid Belo Delta West Academy hosted our annual family BBQ and information session on September 5th. It was a wonderful opportunity to meet new parents and be welcomed back to the DWA community. DWA Parent Comments "I just want to say that was awesome! We had the opportunity to meet all the teachers for casual chat. The kids had a blast!" "Our first DWA BBQ was fantastic and our whole family had a lot of fun!" "DWA has exceeded our expectations!" "The parent meeting was very informative." "I am finding all the staff extremely approachable and am already feeling like we belong to this DWA family. DYNAMIC. WORLDLY. ACCOMPLISHED. 1 contents

2 glenbow 2

3 newsbites DELTA WEST ACADEMY COFFEE WITH ADMIN P.A.C. PICNIC GRAD PHOTOS PRIVATE SCHOOL EXPO Due to demand, one more volunteer workshop has been added for next week Wed. Oct.2, 8:10 8:30 am in room 7. This will be the last one unel January. Please RSVP to

4 photoshop 4

5 nutritiontips Raman Kapoor, Nutritionist & DWA Parent

6 alumninews 6 5

7 MR. MCCUBBIN & MS. DRAKE DELTA WEST ACADEMY campkindle 7 5

8 dragon sden S.C.U.B.A. Diving 8

9 Audra Merino Ms. Merino is originally from Brandon, Manitoba, and has lived in Calgary for the past 9 years. She moved here to be exposed to the opportuniees that a larger city like Calgary has to offer. She loves to go on walking adventures around Calgary, especially with her dogs Bella and Leelu. She has a DELTA WEST ACADEMY face2face FACULTY PROFILE passion for the visual arts and craty aceviees such as crocheeng, beading and scrapbooking. Ms. Merino has joined Delta West Academy as an ECS teacher; having graduated from the Alberta College of Art and Design with her BFA in Drawing in 2010, and from the University of Calgary with her BEd in Elementary EducaEon in She has had experience teaching children of many backgrounds and educaeonal needs, and strives to make all students reach their poteneal. With her previous teaching experience she is excited about the ECS journey. Ms. Merino looks forward to ge[ng to know the students and families of the Delta West Academy community, as well as observing and nurturing the creaevity that all students hold. Debbie Waddell Debbie Waddell has just recently moved to Calgary from Winnipeg, Manitoba where she taught Grade 5-7 Math and Science for 13 years. She started off her teaching career in a Kindergarten/Grade one classroom and decided to go back to her passion teaching ECS. Debbie is married to her husband of 13 years Andrew. They live with their Husky X Balto and cat Nimiway. She loves to travel and recently was on a trip to New Zealand, Ireland, and Hawaii. Whenever they can fit travel into their schedule they do so. Debbie s favorite trip was to Easter Island learning about the culture and history. Coaching volleyball and basketball has been a passion for Debbie over the last 13 years. She loves to hike and enjoys a lihle bit of gaming on the side. You will most likely find her on a Sunday at her local Starbucks picking up a lahe and heading to the dog park. Debbie has helped produce the play Annie for her middle year students, coordinated talents shows, and helped with introducing ballets, Chinese Opera, puppet theatre, and Shakespeare in the classroom. She loves the creaevity that Performing Arts helps develop and enhance in students of all ages. When asked about her recent move and the changes in her life Debbie was very excited. She looks forward to being a part of the DWA family and is excited to get to know the staff, students, and parents. She smiles and reflects on how change can be scary but it allows for the opportunity to grow as a person. It opens the door to new experiences and ge[ng to know new people. What is life without a lihle adventure?

Happenings. The MVV Mission. August 1, 2015. August 10th First Day of SCHOOL. Mountain View Virtual is open and still enrolling

Happenings. The MVV Mission. August 1, 2015. August 10th First Day of SCHOOL. Mountain View Virtual is open and still enrolling August 1, 2015 Happenings August 10th First Day of SCHOOL Mountain View Virtual is open and still enrolling students Lead Story Headline Refer a Friend to MVV for a chance to win a Prize Back to School

More information

Ms. Mascaro is passionate about Christian Education and has a Bachelor s Degree from Valley Forge Christian College as well as a Master s Degree from Thomas Edison State College. She has been in Christian

More information

RIVER HILLS CHRISTIAN CHURCH JULY 25-29. riverhillscc.com/arts-camp

RIVER HILLS CHRISTIAN CHURCH JULY 25-29. riverhillscc.com/arts-camp LET IT SHINE! RIVER HILLS CHRISTIAN CHURCH 2016 MATTHEW 5:16 JULY 25-29 riverhillscc.com/arts-camp LET IT SHINE! MATTHEW 5:16 Welcome to River Hills 2016 Arts Camp: Let it Shine! Arts Camp is designed

More information

WEBSITE: PGA.PSDschools.org

WEBSITE: PGA.PSDschools.org GLOBAL EDUCATION LOCAL COMMUNITY e-newsletter August 2013 WEBSITE: PGA.PSDschools.org LIKE US ON FACEBOOK FOLLOW US ON TWITTER IN THIS NEWSLETTER: 1) Important Dates 2) Keeping Our Students Safe new security

More information

Learn. play. Explore. Camp fuller

Learn. play. Explore. Camp fuller Learn. play. Explore. Camp fuller Dear Campers and Parents I am so glad that you are considering spending time with us at Camp Fuller. Our camp on Rhode Island s beautiful southern shore is a magical place

More information

New Barnwell Staff Members for the 2013-2014 School Year

New Barnwell Staff Members for the 2013-2014 School Year Mrs. Bridgette Marques, Assistant Principal As the newly appointed Assistant Principal, I want to share my excitement about serving the students, faculty, staff and community of Barnwell Elementary. Barnwell

More information

School & Program Guide. A Family Centered Public Cyber Charter School

School & Program Guide. A Family Centered Public Cyber Charter School School & Program Guide A Family Centered Public Cyber Charter School 1 ccaeducate.me CCA: A Family Service Organization With An Expertise In Education Each and every child can learn, and Commonwealth Charter

More information

Family Engineering! For Parents & Elementary-Aged Children

Family Engineering! For Parents & Elementary-Aged Children Family Engineering! For Parents & Elementary-Aged Children Mia Jackson, Foundation for Family Science Jack Samuelson, Marquette University Supported by the National Science Foundation The demand for scientists

More information

Parents - Teachers Association of International School of Krakow

Parents - Teachers Association of International School of Krakow Parents - Teachers Association of International School of Krakow ANNUAL REPORT 2012/2013 1 Dear members of ISK community - With the school year 2012-13 almost over, it is a time to present the annual report

More information

Thought for the Day Master Lesson

Thought for the Day Master Lesson Welcome and Introductions Lesson 2 LESSON 2 Thought for the Day Master Lesson Thought for the Day Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. William Butler Yeats Overview: The

More information

THE RIPPLE EFFECT of the UCI Math Educational Outreach. Alessandra Pantano University of California, Irvine

THE RIPPLE EFFECT of the UCI Math Educational Outreach. Alessandra Pantano University of California, Irvine THE RIPPLE EFFECT of the UCI Math Educational Outreach Alessandra Pantano University of California, Irvine UCI Math CEO: Community Educational Outreach Founded in 2012, with support of a Dolciani grant

More information

- We do not need to burn books to kill our civilization; we need only to leave them unread for a generation. - R. M Hutchins

- We do not need to burn books to kill our civilization; we need only to leave them unread for a generation. - R. M Hutchins !! - We do not need to burn books to kill our civilization; we need only to leave them unread for a generation. - R. M Hutchins " " The Golden Recommendation Shelf The Golden Recommendation Shelf (GRS)

More information

EAGLES WINGS DISC GOLF ZAMBIA MISSIONS TRIP REPORT MACHA ZAMBIA, MAY 18-29, 2016

EAGLES WINGS DISC GOLF ZAMBIA MISSIONS TRIP REPORT MACHA ZAMBIA, MAY 18-29, 2016 EAGLES WINGS DISC GOLF ZAMBIA MISSIONS TRIP REPORT MACHA ZAMBIA, MAY 18-29, 2016 The dream of a disc golf course in Zambia started as a joke four years ago in the office of Push The Rock, an international

More information

Kids College 2015. Conducted at Michigan State University July 6-17, 2015. Weekdays from 8:30 11:30 am. Sponsored by:

Kids College 2015. Conducted at Michigan State University July 6-17, 2015. Weekdays from 8:30 11:30 am. Sponsored by: Kids College 2015 Conducted at Michigan State University July 6-17, 2015 Weekdays from 8:30 11:30 am Sponsored by: This program is partially funded by a grant from: The W.B. and Candace Thoman Foundation.

More information

Teacher Morale Ideas for your School!

Teacher Morale Ideas for your School! Teacher Morale Ideas for your School! Presented by Fans at The Organized Classroom Blog s Facebook Fan Page Compiled by Charity Preston The Organized Classroom Blog The OC Blog on Facebook!#$%#&'()*+,-.*/0,12&(,,34556667,(/8*9)2+:/;'

More information

First Day of School Scripts

First Day of School Scripts Unit C Chapter 13 Page 110 First Day of School Scripts The scripts of these successful teachers, Melissa, Sacha, and John, are in the Going Beyond folder for Chapter 13 at EffectiveTeaching.com. Football

More information

Nick s Plan. My case study child is a young boy in the third grade. I will call him Nick. Nick is a

Nick s Plan. My case study child is a young boy in the third grade. I will call him Nick. Nick is a Jamie Oliver Nick s Plan My case study child is a young boy in the third grade. I will call him Nick. Nick is a student who has cerebral palsy. He remains in a wheelchair all day long while in school.

More information

Summer Course. Lausanne, Switzerland

Summer Course. Lausanne, Switzerland Summer Course Lausanne, Switzerland A solid reputation based on experience and open-mindedness Welcome to Brillantmont : family owned since 1882 We are proud to welcome you to Brillantmont, which was founded

More information

March Madness Week. Day 1 3/12. Day 2 3/13. Day 3 3/14. Day 4 3/15. Day 5 3/16. Hello Teachers and Staff,

March Madness Week. Day 1 3/12. Day 2 3/13. Day 3 3/14. Day 4 3/15. Day 5 3/16. Hello Teachers and Staff, Hello Teachers and Staff, This is a reminder that the week after conferences (March 12 16) is March Madness Week at Blaine Middle School. The purpose of March Madness week is to use the NCAA basketball

More information

www ucollege edu/ hhp

www ucollege edu/ hhp health and human performance program introduction www ucollege edu/ hhp 2 overview jamie stanley experience training with the experts edwin cabrera 3 2013 graduate planning to enroll in physical therapy

More information

April 2015 Newsletter

April 2015 Newsletter St. Sebastian School 65 Chaparral Drive SE Calgary, AB T2X 0E6 Phone: 403-500-2116 Fax: 403-500-2316 Webpage: http://www.cssd.ab.ca/ schools/stsebastian/ April 2015 Newsletter Do Justice, Love Kindness,

More information

St. John Parish 4-H Clover Chronicle

St. John Parish 4-H Clover Chronicle St. John Parish 4-H Clover Chronicle J A N U A R Y 2 0 1 5 C O N T A C T U S St. John Parish 4-H Joseph Sylvain Biarnetta Bell 4-H FASHION & FUN SHOW Saturday, February 21, 2015 (Location TBA) 151 East

More information

Hands On Dental Assistant Training. Welcome, Prospective Students!

Hands On Dental Assistant Training. Welcome, Prospective Students! Hands On Dental Assistant Training Welcome, Prospective Students! Hands On Dental Assistant Training School We ve been open now for three years and are proudly expanding each year with our growing number

More information

RESOURCES.RESULTS.RELIEF.

RESOURCES.RESULTS.RELIEF. RESOURCES.RESULTS.RELIEF. Helping Your Anxious Child Make Friends One of childhood's toughest lessons is learning how to be a good friend. However, some anxious children and teens find it tough to face

More information

The Jefferson Journal

The Jefferson Journal The Jefferson Journal October Edition October 1 st, 2015 A monthly publication from Jefferson Elementary School Visit us at http://jefferson.helenaschools.org/ The Carnival s Coming! The Carnival s Coming!

More information

GET TO KNOW OUR WONDERFUL SUMMER CAMP TEACHERS!

GET TO KNOW OUR WONDERFUL SUMMER CAMP TEACHERS! GET TO KNOW OUR WONDERFUL SUMMER CAMP TEACHERS! SUMMER 2015 We have a wonderful group of teachers this year! You will be amazed at the diverse education and experience that our teachers bring to your students.

More information

Palliser Regional Schools. Summary of feedback

Palliser Regional Schools. Summary of feedback Palliser Regional Schools Palliser Centre #101, 3305-18 Avenue North, Lethbridge, AB T1H 5S1 Phone: 403-328-4111 Toll-free: 877-667-1234 Fax: 403-380-6890 www.pallisersd.ab.ca Summary of feedback Community

More information

Information booklet: Sharing personal learning portfolios with parents (Birth-3 years)

Information booklet: Sharing personal learning portfolios with parents (Birth-3 years) Information booklet: Sharing personal learning portfolios with parents (Birth-3 years) Aistear Síolta Practice Guide: Sharing personal learning portfolios with parents 2 Connections to Aistear and Síolta

More information

41% of respondents were confident or very confident that the major they currently are planning to pursue would be the right major for them.

41% of respondents were confident or very confident that the major they currently are planning to pursue would be the right major for them. 2014 MIT Incoming Freshman Survey During the summer of 2014, the MIT Survey of New Students was administered to all incoming first- year students. 954 students completed the survey for an 86% response

More information

After School Classes At Loma Vista

After School Classes At Loma Vista After School Classes At Loma Vista Fall Session Classes will begin September 27 These fee-based classes are completely optional. To participate, please register and pay by September 23 Registration: To

More information

New Family Welcome Letter

New Family Welcome Letter New Family Welcome Letter Welcome to our OASIS family! OASIS is a unique, student-centered educational program for families who are looking for a different option than the traditional school setting. We

More information

NEWSLETTER PRINCIPAL S CORNER. Orlando Science Elementary School INSIDE THIS WEEK S ISSUE: AUGUST 29, 2014. Principal s Corner...1. Kindergarten...

NEWSLETTER PRINCIPAL S CORNER. Orlando Science Elementary School INSIDE THIS WEEK S ISSUE: AUGUST 29, 2014. Principal s Corner...1. Kindergarten... Orlando Science Elementary School NEWSLETTER INSIDE THIS WEEK S ISSUE: Principal s Corner...1 Kindergarten...2 PRINCIPAL S CORNER 1 st Grade..2 2 nd Grade.3 Dear Parents, Guardians, and OSES Family Members,

More information

Dance with Me. Pre-Reading Preparation. I love to dance. In fact, I have danced most of my life.

Dance with Me. Pre-Reading Preparation. I love to dance. In fact, I have danced most of my life. Reading Dance with Me 1 I love to dance. In fact, I have danced most of my life. Lesson 2 C C 5 10 I started dancing when I was five years old. Mom and Dad enrolled me in a jazz dance class at the local

More information

Naomi Edmonds Preschool Teacher

Naomi Edmonds Preschool Teacher Naomi Edmonds Naomi Edmonds graduated from Brigham Young University Idaho a year ago in Early Childhood Education/Early Childhood Special Education. Last year she taught Kindergarten at the Irving Kindergarten

More information

Lake Harriet Community Education 612-668-3330 4030 Chowen Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55410

Lake Harriet Community Education 612-668-3330 4030 Chowen Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55410 Lake Harriet Community Education 612-668-3330 4030 Chowen Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55410 Home of the Lake Harriet Dragons Registration Deadline for Winter classes is January 18 th Monday Study Buddies

More information

It is my pleasure to welcome families, friends, teachers, and our. younger students to graduation day at Wilmington Montessori

It is my pleasure to welcome families, friends, teachers, and our. younger students to graduation day at Wilmington Montessori Graduation Welcome Speech June 2010 It is my pleasure to welcome families, friends, teachers, and our younger students to graduation day at Wilmington Montessori School. Earlier this morning, I spoke to

More information

Field Observation Reflection Paper. Kelli Jordan. Manchester College. EDUC 111: Introduction to Teaching

Field Observation Reflection Paper. Kelli Jordan. Manchester College. EDUC 111: Introduction to Teaching Jordan 1 Field Observation Reflection Paper Kelli Jordan Manchester College EDUC 111: Introduction to Teaching Jordan 2 The best way for someone to determine if they really would like to go into a certain

More information

Creating Change. As a student, the most frustrating part of getting an education, is learning about

Creating Change. As a student, the most frustrating part of getting an education, is learning about Hannah Coffman Justine Sleator Madison Richards MIS 111 Honors Final Creating Change As a student, the most frustrating part of getting an education, is learning about world problems that are out of our

More information

State University of New York

State University of New York State University of New York Welcome to FM At Fulton-Montgomery Community College, a campus of the State University of New York, we are committed to helping our students reach their educational goals.

More information

BRANDON COLLEGE. English as a Second Language. San Francisco, California Est. 1938 SCHOOL CATALOG

BRANDON COLLEGE. English as a Second Language. San Francisco, California Est. 1938 SCHOOL CATALOG BRANDON COLLEGE San Francisco, California Est. 1938 English as a Second Language 2015 SCHOOL CATALOG Welcome To Brandon College Brandon College was established in 1938 and is one of the oldest private

More information

Case Study Child Development Kelsey Heisler May 6, 2009

Case Study Child Development Kelsey Heisler May 6, 2009 Case Study Child Development Kelsey Heisler May 6, 2009 This case study is on a young girl named Hannah. She was observed in a classroom at the Early Learning Center. She is 4 years old. She is the only

More information

S.N. Seosamh Naofa, Bree, Co. Wexford

S.N. Seosamh Naofa, Bree, Co. Wexford S.N. Seosamh Naofa, Bree, Co. Wexford About our School Community SN Seosamh Naofa is located in the village of Bree in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. Bree is geographically located in the very centre of Wexford.

More information

An Inviting and Engaging Online Learning Experience

An Inviting and Engaging Online Learning Experience An Inviting and Engaging Online Learning Experience Gwinnett Online Campus interactive learning experience thrills students Overview From completely virtual schools to the rise of blended learning in the

More information

Forest Trail Academy is an Accredited Private School providing QUALITY online and distance education worldwide.

Forest Trail Academy is an Accredited Private School providing QUALITY online and distance education worldwide. When my husband and I began looking for online private schools for our two children, we did our research first. As members of the FPEA (Florida Parent Educators Association)we looked into and interviewed

More information

THE ROEPER SCHOOL. Saturday Morning. Enrichment

THE ROEPER SCHOOL. Saturday Morning. Enrichment THE ROEPER SCHOOL Saturday Morning Enrichment January 11, 18, 25 & February 1, 2014 THE ROEPER SCHOOL Dates Saturday Mornings January 11, 18, 25 & February 1, 2014 Time 9:30 11:30am Place The Roeper School

More information

Swain County Schools Teacher Advisory Council

Swain County Schools Teacher Advisory Council Swain County Schools Teacher Advisory Council The Teacher Advisory Council provides the opportunity for teacher leaders to engage in meaningful, reflective dialogue with the Superintendent and/or Associate

More information

04.2015 07.2015. I agree to the publication of my personal report on the website of the International Office of Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg.

04.2015 07.2015. I agree to the publication of my personal report on the website of the International Office of Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg. PERSONAL REPORT for incoming exchange students Cover Sheet Please save your personal report as a PDF-file and send it to Mrs. Angelika Vogelmann. Note that the file size should not exceed 4 MB and must

More information

P elican. 2000-2001 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. A Five Star School A Little Red Schoolhouse Award Winner

P elican. 2000-2001 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. A Five Star School A Little Red Schoolhouse Award Winner Dear Parents, P elican 2000-2001 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence I hope your summer has been filled with special family moments! It is amazing that the 2014-2015 school year is right around the

More information

Making Inferences Picture #1

Making Inferences Picture #1 Making Inferences Picture #1 Casey and Josie are standing in front of East Moore Middle School. Making Inferences Picture #2 Sue surprised her friend with a gift. Making Inferences Picture #3 Angela isn

More information

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL!

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL! WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL! Dear Families, Greetings from room 204, where school is a week underway and your child is eager to learn so many fun and new things! I am looking forward to a wonderful new school

More information

2016 PARTNER BENEFITS. February 2-4, 2016 South Towne Expo Center

2016 PARTNER BENEFITS. February 2-4, 2016 South Towne Expo Center 2016 PARTNER BENEFITS February 2-4, 2016 South Towne Expo Center Research has proven that one of the best ways to engage students in science, technology, engineering and math is with hands-on activities.

More information

Students Meet The Principal and Guidance Counselor. Welcome to Silver Lake Intermediate School!

Students Meet The Principal and Guidance Counselor. Welcome to Silver Lake Intermediate School! Welcome to Silver Lake Intermediate School! Welcome to Silver Lake Intermediate School. We look forward to you joining us for the 2015-2016 school year. Our wonderful building and great staff inspires

More information

Interview Questions for Secondary Schools Interviews

Interview Questions for Secondary Schools Interviews Interview Questions for Secondary Schools Interviews PART I 1. What is your name? My name is Lu Kin Tsang. My English name is Donald. 2. How old are you? I am twelve years old. 3. Where were you born?

More information

George L. Armstrong School 460 Concession Street Hamilton, ON L9A 1C3 PH: 905-385-5337 FAX: 905-385-8996

George L. Armstrong School 460 Concession Street Hamilton, ON L9A 1C3 PH: 905-385-5337 FAX: 905-385-8996 George L. Armstrong School 460 Concession Street Hamilton, ON L9A 1C3 PH: 905-385-5337 FAX: 905-385-8996 EMAIL: georgelarmstrong@hwdsb.on.ca www.hwdsb.on.ca/armstrong SUPERINTENDIENT : Mr. J. Nunn PRINCIPAL:

More information

POSTED BY STUDIOVOX ON WED, JUL 29, 2015

POSTED BY STUDIOVOX ON WED, JUL 29, 2015 Master Photographer and Expedition Leader Joshua Holko talks with StudioVox POSTED BY STUDIOVOX ON WED, JUL 29, 2015 + Photographer Joshua Holko is a creative force to be reckoned with in the photography

More information

Model UN will have a meeting in room 233 today to discuss the Dayton Conference. All of those going to the conference must attend the meeting.

Model UN will have a meeting in room 233 today to discuss the Dayton Conference. All of those going to the conference must attend the meeting. Announcements: Wednesday, October 7, 2015 Hello Aves- 1st semester support group sign ups deadline is today! Support groups are a great way to connect with other students around a common topic. Look for

More information

College Prep Summer Programs For High School Students

College Prep Summer Programs For High School Students College Prep Summer Programs For High School Students IN STATE: UCLA Summer Scholars http://www.summer.ucla.edu/financialaid/hsscholarship.cfm 4/1/2013 A limited number of full and partial scholarships

More information

ISL Newsletter 74. 18th March 2016

ISL Newsletter 74. 18th March 2016 ISL Newsletter 74 18th March 2016 WELCOME What a busy two weeks it has been here at ISL! Lots going on, as usual! Walking through the school s corridor you can see more and more great IPC Olympic displays

More information

CREATIVE KIDS KINDERCARE PARENT HANDBOOK

CREATIVE KIDS KINDERCARE PARENT HANDBOOK CREATIVE KIDS KINDERCARE PARENT HANDBOOK "EVERYTHING A CREATIVE KID PARENT SHOULD KNOW AND MORE!! " www.creativekidspreschool.ca TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction.... 2 Philosophy and Goals. 3 Description

More information

Macca s prospectus. Meet our people and find out more about where a job at Macca s can take you

Macca s prospectus. Meet our people and find out more about where a job at Macca s can take you Macca s prospectus Meet our people and find out more about where a job at Macca s can take you contents A word ANDREW GREGORY Stats about us Enjoyment, not just employment journey to the top Crew Member

More information

What is KING S KIDS? New Name, New Excitement, New Friendships

What is KING S KIDS? New Name, New Excitement, New Friendships You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might. Keep these words that I am commanding you this day in your heart. Recite them to your children and

More information

1. FINNISH FRIEND PROGRAMME GUIDE... 2 2. WHY DO YOU WANT A FINNISH FRIEND?... 3 3. GOOD PRACTISES... 3 4. CONTACT HOW TO AND HOW OFTEN...

1. FINNISH FRIEND PROGRAMME GUIDE... 2 2. WHY DO YOU WANT A FINNISH FRIEND?... 3 3. GOOD PRACTISES... 3 4. CONTACT HOW TO AND HOW OFTEN... CONTENTS 1. FINNISH FRIEND PROGRAMME GUIDE... 2 2. WHY DO YOU WANT A FINNISH FRIEND?... 3 3. GOOD PRACTISES... 3 4. CONTACT HOW TO AND HOW OFTEN... 5 5. YOUR FINNISH FRIEND IS NOT... 5 6. GOOD TO KNOW

More information

KIDS LEARNING CODE: LUNCH +AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS

KIDS LEARNING CODE: LUNCH +AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS KIDS LEARNING CODE: LUNCH +AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS We love technology, and want to teach others. With the help of developers, designers and professional educators, we ve created content that not only showcases

More information

Developing a Growth Mindset An Interview with Dr. Carol Dweck

Developing a Growth Mindset An Interview with Dr. Carol Dweck Developing a Growth Mindset An Interview with Dr. Carol Dweck Stanford psychology professor Dr. Carol Dweck's ground-breaking research has major implications for how we raise our children-specifically

More information

UAM School of Education Points of Pride

UAM School of Education Points of Pride UAM School of Education Points of Pride The School of Education is nationally accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. Four nationally recognized degree/endorsement programs

More information

[ 2013 2014 Progress Report] NALP/Street Law Legal Diversity Pipeline Program

[ 2013 2014 Progress Report] NALP/Street Law Legal Diversity Pipeline Program [ 2013 2014 Progress Report] NALP/Street Law Legal Diversity Pipeline Program Year in Review This year, high school students in seven cities across the country had the opportunity to explore the legal

More information

Mad Hatter Drive Official Rules

Mad Hatter Drive Official Rules Mad Hatter Drive Official Rules Thank you for your interest in the Hats Off For Cancer Mad Hatter Drive! We re excited for you and we re here to help you along the way. These rules will help you shape

More information

Why Focus on Upper Elementary Grades and Students?

Why Focus on Upper Elementary Grades and Students? 1 Why Focus on Upper Elementary Grades and Students? I absolutely adored my fourth-grade teacher, Mrs. B. She was always so full of life, and she seemed excited every day to be with us at school and teaching

More information

University College Dublin

University College Dublin University College Dublin Dublin Centre Profile 2013 Campus Accommodation. Ages: 11-17 Location The main campus of University College Dublin is situated at Belfield, a 132-hectare site 5km south of the

More information

Annual Study Center Review CIEE Study Center, Charles University Prague, Czech Republic 2007

Annual Study Center Review CIEE Study Center, Charles University Prague, Czech Republic 2007 Annual Study Center Review CIEE Study Center, Charles University Prague, Czech Republic 2007 CIEE Program Director: Adam Rubin, Program Director, Africa, Middle East, Eastern Europe, ARubin@ciee.org CIEE

More information

Lower Elementary Biographies

Lower Elementary Biographies Lower Elementary Biographies Kerry Diaz- Team Lead Kerry Diaz began her career in education 16 years ago, when she earned her degree in education from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She has taught

More information

Georgia Park Journal. Kim Padington and Mike Rennie. June 1, 2014. Administration Report. Special Points of Interest

Georgia Park Journal. Kim Padington and Mike Rennie. June 1, 2014. Administration Report. Special Points of Interest Georgia Park Journal June 1, 2014 Georgia Park Elementary 678 Hudson Road Campbell River, BC V9H 1T4 250-923-0735 Inside this issue: Birthdays 2 Appreciation Tea 2 Student Lunches 3 Thank You Page 3 Student

More information

Field Experience 1 Reflection Paper. Timothy D. Koerner. Research I (EDU 757) Professor Vicki Good

Field Experience 1 Reflection Paper. Timothy D. Koerner. Research I (EDU 757) Professor Vicki Good FE 1 Reflection: -1- Field Experience 1 Reflection Paper Timothy D. Koerner Research I (EDU 757) Professor Vicki Good FE 1 Reflection: -2- Part: 1 Demographic Analysis of the Class Ms. Case s third grade

More information

10 STEPS TO A GREAT YEARBOOK

10 STEPS TO A GREAT YEARBOOK 10 STEPS TO A GREAT YEARBOOK A TreeRing Publication By Clara Wallace Clara is a graphic designer and artist that volunteers her time as the yearbook editor for Lisa J. Mails Elementary school in Murrieta,

More information

Your Name you@hotmail.com (You may want a separate job-hunting email that you can keep after graduating) (Be sure to check it regularly!

Your Name you@hotmail.com (You may want a separate job-hunting email that you can keep after graduating) (Be sure to check it regularly! Teacher resume template A few notes: Don t use either the content or the format of this template as an exact model for your resume you don t want to look like everyone else s from BC, do you? There are

More information

Congratulations, your child has been accepted and successfully enrolled into The Canning Vale College Visual Art Extension Program for 2015.

Congratulations, your child has been accepted and successfully enrolled into The Canning Vale College Visual Art Extension Program for 2015. Date:3/2/15 Visual Art Extension Program Welcome Newsletter Term 1 2015 Dear Parent/Carer, Congratulations, your child has been accepted and successfully enrolled into The Canning Vale College Visual Art

More information

WINES TIMES. A Note From Dr DeYoung: WINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WINES TIMES. A Note From Dr DeYoung: WINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SEPT 2015 WINES TIMES A Note From Dr DeYoung: Dear Wines Families, Welcome to a new school year! As you know by now, we have new staff members, new staff placements, and lots of

More information

Foster Achievement Fellowship Newsletter. Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Foster Achievement Fellowship Newsletter. Wednesday, April 22, 2015 FOSTER ACHIEVEMENT FELLOWSHIP NEWSLETTER Issue 1 Foster Achievement Fellowship Newsletter Wednesday, April 22, 2015 IN THIS ISSUE by FAF President, Edwin P resswood- Castro Fostering Achievement Fellowship

More information

Applying to Teaching Mapping the route to a Faculty of Education

Applying to Teaching Mapping the route to a Faculty of Education Applying to Teaching Mapping the route to a Faculty of Education Thinking about applying? Make the most of your time at Queen s before getting ready to apply in your final year. By getting involved and

More information

readingpartners one tutor. one child. infinite possibilities. infinite possibilities be a part of the solution for public education

readingpartners one tutor. one child. infinite possibilities. infinite possibilities be a part of the solution for public education readingpartners one tutor. one child. infinite possibilities. infinite possibilities be a part of the solution for public education We all know the challenges facing urban elementary schools. Nationwide,

More information

FREE SERVICES FOR SCHOOLS

FREE SERVICES FOR SCHOOLS REDBRIDGE COLLEGE FREE SERVICES FOR SCHOOLS Helping young people es make informed choic about their futures redbridge-college.ac.uk feel Everyone was made to g on. part of what was goin i have been teaching

More information

Copenhagen Pre-Cruise Stay 4 Days / 3 Nights

Copenhagen Pre-Cruise Stay 4 Days / 3 Nights EUROPE Pre-Cruise Stay 4 Days / 3 Nights Denmark Enhance your Disney Cruise Line cruise with Adventures by Disney and enjoy the chance to vacation before you even board your ship! With this special Adventures

More information

Newspaper Activities for Students

Newspaper Activities for Students Newspaper Activities for Students Newspaper Activities for Students Page 2 Higher Learning By the year 2010, millions of the jobs available in the United States will require more than a high school diploma.

More information

Running head: LESSONS LEARNED FROM A BEGINNING MATH COACH 1. Lessons Learned from a Beginning Math Coach. Susan Muir.

Running head: LESSONS LEARNED FROM A BEGINNING MATH COACH 1. Lessons Learned from a Beginning Math Coach. Susan Muir. Running head: LESSONS LEARNED FROM A BEGINNING MATH COACH 1 Lessons Learned from a Beginning Math Coach Susan Muir K-4 Math Coach Good Spirit School Division LESSONS LEARNED FROM A BEGINNING MATH COACH

More information

PORTABLE ANIMATION WORKSHOPS PAW HOSTED BY THE QUICKDRAW ANIMATION SOCIETY

PORTABLE ANIMATION WORKSHOPS PAW HOSTED BY THE QUICKDRAW ANIMATION SOCIETY PORTABLE ANIMATION WORKSHOPS PAW changing classrooms one frame at a time HOSTED BY THE QUICKDRAW ANIMATION SOCIETY A travelling animation workshop hosted by talented local artists, the Quickdraw Animation

More information

LESSON TITLE: Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard

LESSON TITLE: Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard Devotion NT255 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF: LESSON TITLE: Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard THEME: God is more concerned with our heart s attitude than our service. SCRIPTURE: Matthew 20:1-16

More information

1 WARMER Complete the sentences using your own words. Use a dictionary to help you. Girls are. Boys are.

1 WARMER Complete the sentences using your own words. Use a dictionary to help you. Girls are. Boys are. 1 WARMER Complete the sentences using your own words. Use a dictionary to help you. Girls are. Boys are. 2 WHAT DOES IT MEAN? Write the words next to their meanings. These words will help you understand

More information

Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren

Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren Pippi Longstocking Chapter 1 - Pippi moves into Villa Villekulla 1. Who is Pippi Longstocking and how old is she? 2. What happened to Pippi s mother? 3. What did Pippi

More information

Booklet CAREER TOUR. About our experiences. Youth exchange ERASMUS+ Programme. 19-25th July 2015. Nyíregyháza, Hungary GORDIUSZ ASSOCIATION

Booklet CAREER TOUR. About our experiences. Youth exchange ERASMUS+ Programme. 19-25th July 2015. Nyíregyháza, Hungary GORDIUSZ ASSOCIATION Booklet About our experiences CAREER TOUR Youth exchange ERASMUS+ Programme 19-25th July 2015 Nyíregyháza, Hungary GORDIUSZ ASSOCIATION Csipke köz 4. Nyíregyháza, Hungary www.gordiuszegyesulet.hu gordiuszegyesulet@gmail.com

More information

The students will be introduced to the immigration station Ellis Island and participate in a reenactment of the experience of Ellis Island.

The students will be introduced to the immigration station Ellis Island and participate in a reenactment of the experience of Ellis Island. Title The Experience of Ellis Island Key Words Ellis Island, Citizenship, Immigration Grade Level First Time Allotted 45 minute lesson Lesson Overview The students will be introduced to the immigration

More information

Junior courses. ihbristol.com

Junior courses. ihbristol.com Junior courses About is a fun place to study. It has lots of great parks and outdoor spaces for meeting up with friends, the shopping centres are some of the best in the UK, and there is a wonderful zoo

More information

VOLUNTEERING, done right!

VOLUNTEERING, done right! VOLUNTEERING, done right! 2016 Project Guide www.edgeofafrica.com Why Volunteer? Empower local communities Restore and protect wildlife and the environment Immerse yourself in a country s cultures and

More information

IDS was thrilled to begin 2014 by completing our 100th custom office! Look inside to see what amazing dental offices we ve been creating over the

IDS was thrilled to begin 2014 by completing our 100th custom office! Look inside to see what amazing dental offices we ve been creating over the IDS was thrilled to begin 2014 by completing our 100th custom office! Look inside to see what amazing dental offices we ve been creating over the last few months as we work towards our next 100 offices!

More information

LESSON TITLE: Spiritual Gifts. THEME: God gives us all different gifts to serve Him and to serve others! SCRIPTURE: 1 Corinthians 12:1-31; 14:1-40

LESSON TITLE: Spiritual Gifts. THEME: God gives us all different gifts to serve Him and to serve others! SCRIPTURE: 1 Corinthians 12:1-31; 14:1-40 Devotion NT319 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF: LESSON TITLE: Spiritual Gifts THEME: God gives us all different gifts to serve Him and to serve others! SCRIPTURE: 1 Corinthians 12:1-31; 14:1-40 Dear

More information

Welcome Back to School!

Welcome Back to School! Welcome Back to School! Curriculum Night 2015 2016 Third Grade Ms. Parker I m looking forward to a wonderful year filled with learning, laughing, sharing, and growing! For Curriculum Night tonight, we

More information

WESTWOOD PRESCHOOL HANDBOOK 2014-2015

WESTWOOD PRESCHOOL HANDBOOK 2014-2015 WESTWOOD PRESCHOOL HANDBOOK 2014-2015 Hello! My name is Harshal Patwa and I am honored to be part of Poway Preschool. I love working with young children, and I love learning from them too. I have been

More information

NETWORKING HOW TO STAND OUT. The Center for Student Professional Development

NETWORKING HOW TO STAND OUT. The Center for Student Professional Development NETWORKING HOW TO STAND OUT The Center for Student Professional Development DRESS THE PART Wear either business casual or business professional clothing. YOUR 30 SECOND SPOT A way to introduce yourself

More information

High School Program. Morrison Academy Taipei

High School Program. Morrison Academy Taipei High School Program Morrison Academy Taipei PRINCIPAL S MESSAGE Susanna Myburgh Morrison Christian Academy Taipei is grateful to announce that after 15 years of praying and searching, God has blessed

More information

LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL 2016-2017. 7 th Grade Registration. Lewisville Independent School District

LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL 2016-2017. 7 th Grade Registration. Lewisville Independent School District LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL Lewisville Independent School District 7 th Grade Registration 2016-2017 Presentation Overview TOPICS: Clubs & Activities How to be Successful in Middle School Registration Packet Middle

More information

MyChild, thearts and Learning

MyChild, thearts and Learning MyChild, thearts and Learning A GUIDE FOR PARENTS, PRE-K TO SECOND GRADE THE CENTER FOR ARTS EDUCATION www.cae-nyc.org 1-877-434-ARTS CONTENTS How do the arts fit into my child s education? 1 How does

More information