Friday, March 14, 2014

03-17-14


Monday,
March 17
Tuesday,
March 18
Wednesday,
March 19
Thursday,
March 20
Friday,
March 21
Saturday,
March 22
4th Period:
Group Talk-462
3:00-5:00:
College and Career-449
3:00-4:00:
Technology Club-485
3:00 – 3:45:
Instructional Cabinet Meeting
3:00 – 3:45:
PNA Leadership Team Meeting
3:00 – 4:30:
Intramural basketball – Gym 3
4th Period:
Dance Club-485
Student Gov’t-462
5th Period:
Dance Club-485
Board game club-483
3:00-5:00:
College and Career-449
3:00 – 5:00:
Youth Court
3:00 – 3:45:
Accreditation Committee Meeting
3:00 – 3:45:
Movie Club
4th Period:
Art Club-498
Yearbook Club-449
5th Period:
Book Club-466
Group Talk-464
New Teacher Meeting-450
3:00-4:00:
Video Game Club-467
3:00-4:15
Yoga Club-Dance Studio
3:00-5:00:
College and Career-466
3:00 – 3:45:
School Culture Committee
4th Period:
Dance Club-485
Senior Committee-449
5th Period:
Dance Club-485
LGBTS Alliance-466
3:00 – 5:00:
Youth Court
3:00-4:00:
Dance Club-466
3:00-6:00:
3 on 3 Tournament (Weather Permitting)
4:00-6:00:
SLT Meeting
6:00-7:00:
PTA Meeting
2nd Marking Period Ends

12:20 – 1:10:
Attendance Team Meeting
12:20 – 1:10:
Department Meetings
1:10 – 2:00:
Grade Team Meetings
1:10 – 2:00:
Safety Meeting
1:10 – 2:00:
Paraprofessional Meeting
2:00 – 2:45:
Differentiated PD Staff Meeting
Saturday Academy
8:30 – 1:30
Printed Lesson Plans
Lesson plans must be printed and accessible when asked.  Having your lesson plan digitally is not acceptable.  To review lesson plan expectations please view the PNA staff handbook at the following link:
Student Surveys
Beginning next week, all students will be completing the Student Survey in SLC and prep classes. All surveys will be completed online. Additional information will be emailed to SLC and prep teachers. Contact Ms. Lebron (klebron@pablonerudaacademy.org) if you have questions.
New Personnel
Please welcome Mr. Clarkson to PNA.  He has been brought on as a Global Teacher to replace Ms. Archampong.  Please help support Mr. Clarkson in the next coming weeks as he transitions to PNA.
Assessment/Data Walkthrough
An Assessment/Data walkthrough will be conducted beginning Monday, March 17th. Walkthroughs will be conducted by Mr. Liu and Ms. Lebron.  View previous Assessment/Data walkthrough data and the PNA Instructional Framework Rubric if you would like additional information.
PNA Instructional Framework Rubric:
Assessment/Data Best Practices:
Update Bulletin Boards
All bulletin boards should be updated in preparation for Spring Parent Conferences. Supplies can be requested using the PNA Supply Request Form. Guidelines / best practices can be found in the PNA Staff Handbook, located at the following link:
Bulletin Board updates should be completed by the end of the day on Wednesday, March 26th.  Ms. Lewis will be maintaining a running log starting next week on the progress of Bulletin Boards.
New Lesson Plan Format (Reminder)
As a reminder, part of the reason we wanted to change our template was to address Academic Rigor, Differentiation, and Understanding. Contact your grade team leader or department head if you have questions.  The Lesson Plan Template can be found at the following link:
College and Career resources
Ilearn has partnered with Gale TERC(Testing Educational Resource Center) to provide free resources for college and career readiness that include free online AP practice exams as well as online textbooks.  This is a great resource to use to support our high achieving students even if you are not teaching an AP class.  In order to access the materials, you need to complete a simple registration.  The resources can be found at the following link: