Monday, September 24, 2018

Daisy Daily for Week of September 24, 2018


Daisy PTO Family Picnic 2018

Daisy Staff,

Welcome to our 5th Week of School!  Where has the time gone? 
Hopefully, the heat is dissipating as well : ) 

As always, please check our Daisy Staff Google calendar daily for events at:


  Here are a few highlights of the week ahead:
  • Open House Breakfasts continue this week, with K on Monday at 8:30 am and Grade 1 on Tuesday at 8:30 am.
  • School Photos are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.  We will take ALL staff photos for new badges.  Please be sure you stop by the "pit" for your photo.  Classroom teachers can have theirs taken at the same time as their students and we ask all other staff members to be sure to stop by.  (Schedule is in the office.)
  • School-wide PLC is Wednesday from 3:15-4:15 pm in the cafe.  Ben will join us to provide updates on Tech Security/Privacy.  Please bring laptops for online work after his presentation.
  • We will begin discussing SLO's in Grade-Level Meetings this week.
  • Parent/Teacher Conferences and our Daisy Book Fair take  place the week of October 1.  Please check our calendar for details.
Let's make it a great week!

Warmly,
Ruth




Sunday, September 16, 2018

Daisy Daily for the Week of September 17, 2018



Congratulations to Seana Nygard,
Westbrook's Teacher of the Year!


A few reminders about this week:
  • Please check the Daisy Staff Google Calendar for all dates and events, especially for Grade-Level Meetings and Open House Breakfasts events, by grade level:
  • We start off the week with an 8:30 am Open House Breakfast on Monday for Mrs. Salisbury's students and their families.
  • We have an 8 am Leadership Meeting on Tuesday in the office; as well as a PTO Meeting in the afternoon, from 3:15-4:15 pm.  (This is a new time that the PTO is trying in order to reach more parents/guardians and staff members.  Please join us if you can! Location to be announced.)
  • Department-based PLCs after school on Wednesday, 3:15-4:15 pm.  For this first PLC, K-2 teachers will work with Diane Lewis re: Literacy and Grades 3-4 teachers will work with Beth Haynes re: Science.
  • Our Daisy PTO Family Picnic is rescheduled for this Wednesday from 5-7 pm.  The weather is looking great for Wed!  All staff members are invited to attend.
  • We will have our first "Good News" Assembly of the school year on Friday at 1:45 pm in the cafe.  This assembly will feature a laser light show with music to celebrate our students' accomplishments in summer reading and math.
  • As always, please consult our calendar for all future events, as well as the "letter" days for our rotation schedule.
Thanks,
Ruth