October 13-17, 2025
- Stacey Pippin
- 23 hours ago
- 3 min read
Greeters/Goodbye Connectors–
Arrival: Breakfast-Cones, Vest & Eidson; Front: Berger, Bus-Highley, Hallway- 6th-Farmer, 5th-Richardson
Dismissal: Maroon team (Bus- Cisneros & Barber, Front- Jessen & Stowe, Walkers- Gordon)
Bells will ring for each team + walker/Tiger Tales/club dismissal:
Monday: 2:58 pm-Maroon & Navy, 3:00-Teal & Green, 3:02-Walker/Tiger Tales/Club
Tues-Fri: 3:29 pm-Maroon & Navy, 3:31-Teal & Green, 3:33-Walker/Tiger Tales/Club
Mon. Library/Counseling Week: B Week
(*Please have students bring their Chromebook to Counseling.)
Morning Announcements: Please add things you would like to have added to our morning announcements on the appropriate day and/or communicate to Autumn before the day of announcement.
WIS shared picture folder: PLEASE add your pictures here for us and continue to add throughout the year to our folder. This is used for our yearbook and social media posts to tell our story!
Nuts and Bolts Items:
-Parent Conference Night:
Dinner Input - We'd love to hear your ideas for staff dinner!
Conference Information -
Teams should be finalizing their schedules this week and share with Stacey by Friday.
For times, expectations and further details see here.
You should be scheduling students with a behavior or academic concern and/or current SIT plan FIRST. These are important to connect with parents.
Then, schedule students whose parents are requesting a parent conference.
Finally, schedule those who will fall into the student-led conference window.
-Grade Reporting - Grades will be due next Mon., Oct. 20 at 10 am.
Helpful resources:
See Heather's email on Oct. 11 for office hours if you would like support.
-Special Attendance: Please keep track of those students who stay with us for either tutoring or clubs that support reading or math needs. This is also linked on the Dashboard under “Daily/Weekly”.
-#KickItKenz - We’ll plan to wear our shirts on Thursday if you purchased one to let Makenzie know we’re thinking about her as she heads to her monthly appointment at St. Jude on Friday.
-Mark Your Calendar: We've got a few upcoming assembly dates in November that will be important to have on your calendar as the times are a little different:
Nov. 7 - Veterans Day Ceremony (2:30-3:15 pm)
Nov. 13 - Fast Forward performance (10:30-11:00 am), Community Time (2:45-3:15 pm)
Events This Week
Monday
-Content Meetings (See agendas here)
-Grade window opens for grade reports/comments
-Early Out: Portrait of a Tiger PD (No computers needed today.)
Tuesday
-Special Services Staffing @ 7:45 am
*Note: Heavy sub day in the district
-Student Lighthouse will meet during Lead time
-Clubs: Crochet, Tues Tiger Tones, Basketball, STEM Club-Stop Motion
Wednesday
-Wear district Portrait of Tiger shirts today.
-MTSS SIT team meeting @ 7:30 am
-Brenna out today for a meeting
-Stacey out for district meeting (1-3 pm)
-Lighthouse Team Meeting after school (Heather’s room)
*Note: Change due to conferences next week.
-District Science Committee meeting (4-5:30 pm)
-Clubs: Fuse Beads, Reading, Game, STEM Engineers & Story Crafters
Thursday
-Statewide Earthquake Drill @ 10:16 am
See Procedures p. 3 here. Upon announcement, please have students move under desks and then discuss steps that would be taken in the event of a real earthquake. Then, you may resume class.
-Wear #KickItKenz shirts
-Heather is out today
-WIS Night @ Papa Johns
-WIS Spotlight @ School Board Meeting, 7:00 pm
-Clubs: TH Tiger Tones, Color Guard, Volleyball
Friday
-Mrs. Cisneros’ class field trip (9:30-12:45 pm)
-End of 1st quarter
-Wear purple for Rett
-1st quarter: Sharpen the Saw (Double plan time for classroom teachers)
-ELD Family Night in commons (5:45-7:15 pm)
-Clubs: Early Bird Spanish @ 7:30 am, Lego
A Look Ahead to Next Week:
Greeters/Goodbye Connectors–
Arrival: Breakfast- Surber, Stowe & Eidson; Front: Gregory, Bus-Cisneros, Hallway- 6th-Doerr, 5th- B. Davis
Dismissal: Navy team (Bus-Wedgeworth & Walker; Front-Cochran & Doughty; Walkers-Vest)
Monday - Move It Mon: Intro to Archery, 1st Qtr. Grades due by 10 am, Early Out: Conference Prep-No Staff Meeting
Tuesday - Special Services Staffing @ 7:45 am, Parent Conferences (3:45-7:30 pm, Dinner 5-5:45 pm), No Clubs
Wednesday - Underground Staff Spirit Day: Sweats/Exercise Wear Day, Clubs: Fuse Beads, Reading
Thursday - Parent Conferences (3:45-7:30 pm, Dinner 5-5:45 pm), No Clubs
Friday - NO SCHOOL
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