Friday, April 21, 2017

4/24/17


Monday,
April 24
Tuesday,
April 25
Wednesday,
April 26
Thursday,
April 27
Friday,
April 28
Saturday,
April 29
4th Period:
NYSESLAT Meeting – AP Office
3:00:
Leadership Team – Principal’s Office
Instructional Cabinet Meeting – AP Office
9:50:
AP Pre-Administration – Library Reference Room
NYPD Explorers Presentation - Auditorium
10th/11th CCR Trip
Borough Student Government Meeting – After School
3:00:
Accreditation Team Meeting – Principals Office
            
4:00:
Consolidation Meeting – Student Onboarding – 409A


10th/11th CCR Trip
3rd Marking Period Ends
ASVAB Testing - Library
2nd Period:
Attendance Team Meeting
12:12 – 12:45:
Parent outreach
12:45 – 1:35:
Department Meetings
Safety Meeting
1:35 – 2:29:
Grade Team Meetings
2:29 – 3:14:
Staff ELL PD - 485
Saturday Academy
8:30 – 1:30:
English
Global
Living Environment
Earth Science
Algebra
Geometry
Spanish
8:30 – 3:30:
Restorative Justice Training – 126


Announcements
·          Activities Calendar Link
·          Parking Lot Stickers – Stevenson Campus will be issuing parking lot stickers to staff of the campus.  In order to receive a sticker you must fill out the following form. You will need your DOE Username and Password.  This form must be filled out by Wednesday April 26st in order to ensure receipt of a parking sticker.
·          NYSESLAT – NYSESLAT testing for ELLs begin this week.  We will need to use open classrooms throughout the day, please be prepared to have testing in your classrooms when it is available.  Please note that individual students will be pulled out of class to take this portion of the exam.  A full schedule will be emailed after the break.
Consolidation Updates – School Name; Next meeting
The chancellor has approved our new school name; starting July 1, 2017 we will be known as Gotham Collaborative High School. Our next meeting will be held on April 26th at 4pm in room 409A.  The goal of this meeting is to establish a Student Culture/Orientation team dedicated to building positive relationships among the new combined staff and students.  This team will be tasked with planning events in the spring and in the summer for the current population, as well as planning a summer orientation for incoming students.
ISA Summer Institute
The Institute for Student Achievement organizes a Summer Institute annually.  The Summer Institute is designed for individual schools to develop and create strategic plans for the new school year.  If you are interested in participating we ask that you fill out the following form.  Room and board will be provided to participants.  This would be a great opportunity for us to come together as a community.  The Institute will be held at the Glen Cove Mansion Hotel in Glen Cove, NY from the evening of June 28th to the afternoon of June 30th.
Students leaving classrooms
As a reminder, please follow the proper protocol, as stated in the staff handbook, when you allow students to leave your classroom. Review the following:
·          Students visiting the restroom – Student should sign the bathroom log, and use the bathroom pass.  Only one student should be out at a time to use the restroom.  The safety team logs their use of the restroom with the bathroom log.  Students should not take the pass in the first 10 or last 10 minutes of a class.
·          Students visiting the office/nurse – Student should be given a written pass to the office. 
·          Student who needs a break from the classroom – Student should be escorted out by a member of the safety team.  The safety team logs the classroom removal, and is able to communicate with the teacher(s) on whether the student is able to return.
PD’s and Pilots
·          IO (Skedula) Assessment Pilot – IO has selected our school to be one of 30 schools nationwide to beta test their new IO Assessment program.  The program is meant for educators to create assessments online that will produce answer sheets that can be scanned back into the system via a PDF file.  If you are interested in using and testing the system, please email Mr. Liu (dliu@pablonerudaacademy.org) by May 1st.
·          Google Classroom (Paid Training) – Mr. Munoz, at APPA in conjunction with Ilearn, is offering Google Classroom PDs on our campus.  These trainings will be paid by the ILearn Office.  The trainings are offered from 4-7pm on May 17th (Link to Register); or June 7th (Link to Register)
Per Session Postings
All school level postings can be found at the following link:

Summer School Application - https://www.nycenet.edu/summerjobs/