mayo 26, 2014

Last week of school !!!!!

Semana del 26 al 30 de mayo de 2014

Sexto Grado: Latino América I
Content:                 Independence leaders of the Latin american countries
Standard : (Writing) Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization and style are appropriate to task, purpose and audience.
                        
Séptimo grado: Historia de Honduras I
Content:            Political division of Honduras (history)
Standard : (Reading and Research) Students will identify relevant and reliable sources for exploring the history of Honduras, assessing how point of view or purpose shapes the content and style of a text.

We will have our last class meeting with the 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th. grades either Monday or Tuesday where they will turn in their last assignment, since they will be doing the semester exams.
                                           INFORMATION FOR THIS WEEK  


SECONDARY SEMESTER EXAMS - Semester exams are coming up. High School teachers please take note, the schedule is the following:
Wednesday, May 28
Thursday, May 29
Friday, May 30
8:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Math
English
Science
BREAK
BREAK
BREAK
10:30 – 12:30 m
Social Studies
Spanish


DONATIONS - Moving?  Cleaning out?  Community Service Club is collecting used toys in good condition to take with them on their monthly visits to Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos orphange.  Toys can be dropped off in Mrs. Agurcia's room (Rm. 7, Secondary Building).
REPORT CARDS – To facilitate things for our parents, especially those who will be traveling or moving away, the administration has decided to issue the end of the year report cards and MAP reports on Friday, June 6 instead of Friday, June 13 as stated in the calendar. Parents will come to the school to pick up these documents.
SCHOOL FACEBOOK PAGE – Please check out our school Facebook page for news, pictures and tips that are helpful for both teachers and students. Look for Discovery School, Tegucigalpa, Honduras or follow this link: https://www.facebook.com/DiscoverySchoolHNDon’t forget to click “Like” for our page to receive the latest updates and posts.
DOG SITTER NEEDED – Ms Diane is looking for someone to care for her 1 1/2 year old German shepherd mix dog from June 10-July 17. She is medium-sized.   Must be a dog lover and have no male dogs (the dog has not been spayed yet.)  A securely gated yard is a must.  She is an indoor dog.  Ms Diane will provide food treats and money for any vet emergency that may arise. Bella does well with adults and teenage children.  Please contact Diane Howard-Coventry in the 4th grade.
SCHOOL CHOIR TO NEW YORK CITY – Our school’s Choir participation has been published in the DCINY official page. Please check it out at  http://www.dciny.org/current-season/sunday-june-22-2014.html share this with your family and friends.
DISCOVERY ZONE – Our Summer camp is back! Join us and allow your children to have a fun-filled three weeks at the beginning of their summer. Spread the word among family and friends and get special discounts!
 Important Dates Coming Up:        
Wednesday, May 28            DPTO Luncheon for Teachers
Elementary Soccer Tournament Finals
Friday, May 30                      Awards Assembly 10:30 a.m.
Last Day of School for Students
                                                Early Dismissal (AM Schedule) – 11:45 for students; 12:30 for teachers 

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26
Elementary Soccer Game @ lunch
27
After-School Activities
28
Elementary Soccer Game @ lunch
After-School Activities (final session)
29
30
Last Day of School for the Students
Awards Assembly
No After-School Activities
31
1
2
Teacher Work Day
3
Teacher Work Day
Narratives and Grades Due on the Sever 3:30 p.m.
4
Teacher Work Day
Curriculum Maps and  Lesson Plans due on the server
Ministerio Grades Due 3:30 p.m.
5
Teacher Work Day
6
GRADUATION DAY
Last Day for Teachers
7
DISCOVERY SCHOOL
MAP Testing Schedule SPRING  2014
May 12 – May 29, 2014
Monday, May 26
Tuesday, May 27
Wednesday,  May 28
Thursday, May 29
Friday, May 30
8:30 – 9:45 
2nd Grade A
8:30 – 9:45 
2nd  Grade A
8:30 – 9:45  
4th Grade A
8:30 – 9:45  
6th Grade B
10:05 – 11:20 
3rd Grade B
10:05 – 11:20 
2nd  Grade B
10:05 – 11:20
4th Grade B
10:05 – 11:20
7th Grade
11:40 – 12:55
3rd Grade A
11:40 – 12:55
3rd Grade A
11:40 – 12:55
5th Grade A & B
11:40 – 12:55
1:15 – 2:30 
1st Grade
1:15 – 2:30 
3rd Grade B
1:15 – 2:30 
6th Grade A
1:15 – 2:30 
Make Up Tests
Subject tested     Math         Reading       Language Usage