Happy Veterans’ Day2014

Superintendent’s Report November 10, 2014

In Our Schools

• MLT - Jeans For Troops – GI Go Fund• PPS - Jeans For Troops – GI Go Fund

– $1.00 for students– $5.00 for staff

• RBS – Homes for Heroes

In Our Schools

Veteran’s Day Assemblies • Honored our local and family Veterans• Slide Shows• Kids speaking or singing• Respectful, patriotic themes• Opportunities to speak with Veterans

In Our SchoolsRace Brook celebrated Veterans today!

SongsPoemsPrincipal Mike

Gray showed slides of the Washington, DC. monuments

“Taps”

Race Brook

Race Brook

In Our Schools

Peck Place and Turkey Hill celebrate their Veterans tomorrow!

In Our Schools

• Food Banks – This is time of great need! Orange Food Pantry FISH

• Book Fairs – Fundraiser for the PTOs / Teachers have wish lists fulfilled

In Our Schools

Jamie A. Hulley Arts Foundation Grant to Peck Place School• The connection between art and

writing – how drawing or painting an idea first can lead to richer writing.

• Guest artist and story teller – Mr. Tom Lee

Kindergarten Enrollment Numbers

Currently Enrolled -- 139 THS = 35 PPS = 52 RBS = 52

** Looking for a videographer to showcase our full-day kindergarten program.

Kindergarten

• DARE Halloween Safety -- 10/27 • Halloween Parade -- 10/31 • Movie Night on Friday -- 11/7

“Mr. Peabody and Sherman” • Native American Visit -- 11/21• Thanksgiving Feast

Preschool -- 11/25Kindergarten -- 11/26

Halloween

Successful celebrations at all of the schools.

Halloween

Halloween

Halloween

Special Education Audit

• Site visits are completed• Document review was completed• Extended the timeline to include a staff

survey at no additional cost• Report to the Board coming in February