Friday, August 30, 2013

September 02 - 06, 2013


Monday,
September 2
Tuesday,
September 3
Wednesday,
September 4
Thursday,
September 5
Friday,
September 6

Labor Day

Staff Officially Reports

Professional Development Day
(No Students)

Professional Development Day
(No Students)

Physical Space Walkthrough

Rosh Hashanah
(School Closed)

Rosh Hashanah
(School Closed)

September 3rd & 4th Schedules of Activities
Tuesday, September 3rd and Wednesday, September 4th are PD Days for teachers. All teachers will work from 8:00 A.M. to 2:50 P.M. on these days. Please ensure you sign-in in the main office upon arrival and report to your scheduled activity. You will need technology during these two days. Obtain a netbook/laptop to use. The schedule of activities for these days can be found at the following link:
Tuesday, September 3rd:
Wednesday, September 4th:
Welcome!
Please join me in welcoming Milton Guardado to the PNA team. Mr. Guardado will be the Community Safety Coordinator. PNA is excited to welcome you to the team.
Teacher’s Choice Program Renewed
Like last year, teachers and other eligible staff will have the opportunity to purchase instructional materials and supplies for use in their classrooms through the Teacher’s Choice Program. Information can be found at the following link:
Afterschool Per Session Posting (Reminder)
This year, PNA will be offering 9th period math to all 9th graders. The posting can be found at the following link: https://sites.google.com/site/pnapostings/home. Interested candidates should notify Mr. Liu (dliu@pablonerudaacademy.org) by 4 P.M. on September 3rd.
PNA Staff Contact Information Page (Reminder)
All staff members should complete the PNA Staff Contact Information Form by end-of-day Tuesday, September 3th. Please take a moment to fill out this brief form so Ms. Franqui can update your contact information for the upcoming school year. The form can be found at the following link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGRidi1mUDZZemlUTlNCQTBxbHhnMWc6MQ#gid=0
2013-2014 PNA School Calendar (TENTATIVE)
The 2013-2014 PNA School Calendar can be found at the following link:
If you have any questions contact Ms. Heller (aheller@pablonerudaacademy.org)
PNA Teams Sign-up (Reminder)
PNA’s Theory of Action states “the school is organized around the notion that collaboration and shared practices and strategies will create a supportive environment to enhance student achievement”. One cornerstone of our collaborative culture is teaming. As you are aware, PNA has several teams that meet periodically and drive most of the work of the school. We are asking all staff to complete the PNA Teams Sign-Up Form” and let us know which teams you are interested in being a part of. The form can be found at the following link:
If you have a question about the work of a particular team, email Ms. Díaz (gdiaz@pablonerudaacademy.org).
Paperless PNA
As a reminder, in addition to the PNA Weekly Update, the Paperless PNA website is the primary vehicle for communication amongst the PNA staff. Please ensure you visit the site frequently to stay updated. The site can be found at the following link:
PNA Curriculum Planning Page
There are several PNA resources to support you as you begin planning/refining your curriculum for the upcoming school year. These resources can be found on the PNA Curriculum Planning Page. On this page you will find the following templates: Curriculum Map, Unit Plan, Lesson Plan, and Syllabus. Contact Ms. Díaz (gdiaz@pablonerudaacademy.org) if you need additional templates/resources.