Thank you so much for taking time to read our weekly blog post. As a reminder, the learners will be taking the Math STAAR on Tuesday, April 9th and the Reading STAAR on Wednesday, April 10th. There will also be no visitors in the building this week in order to give the students the best possible testing environment.
What is happening around TCE?
Our Color Stampede is taking the place of the TCE Hoedown, and we do not want you to miss out on all the fun! In addition to the run, there will be food, auction items, and music.
Below are important dates & times to make note of:
Friday, April 5th: Deadline to receive Color Stampede t-shirt with registration.
Thursday before school, April 11th: Pick up your "swag bag" for each registration in the car loop (contains t-shirt, race bib, and sponsor items)
Friday after school, April 12th: Pick up your "swag bag" for each registration in the car loop (contains t-shirt, race bib, and sponsor items)
Friday, April 12th COLOR STAMPEDE EVENT
5:30-6:00 PM Pre-run celebration & auction begins
6:00-7:00 PM Run begins with staggering start times
6:30-7:30 PM Food, games, & auction
STAAR
- Math STAAR Test - April 9th
- Reading STAAR Test - April 10th
- Science STAAR Test- May 15th
No School Visitors During the following dates; A note from our counselor Ms. Matlock:
We will be administering the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) to learners on Tuesday, April 9th and Wednesday, April 10th. Fifth grade will take Math on Tuesday and Reading on Wednesday. Fourth grade will take writing on Tuesday. During these days, all other grade levels will continue with a regular school day.
It is important that we have an environment that is free of interruptions to ensure that our students have the opportunity to do their best on these important days. In order to ensure a secure and quiet testing environment, no visitors will be allowed on campus for all grade levels. Due to this, we will not allow lunch visitors these days.You may contact the office on these days if you are in need of assistance and they will be happy to help you.
Thank you for your cooperation in helping our campus and our students to be successful on our testing days!
Talent Show
Talent Show applications were do Friday, April 5th. If a student turned in an application they will be given an audition time (after school) on Monday, April 15th. More information on auditions will be coming home shortly.
Message from Room Moms:
The room moms are collecting items for the 5th grade auction basket that will be auctioned on April 12th at the Color Stampede. Please take a look at the signup genius below in order to volunteer to bring an item. All donations will need to be delivered to Miss Seifert's room (5B) by April 5th.
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/60b0f49abae23a20-5thgrade
Graduation Photo Collection
Each 5th grade teacher has sent out an individual class Google Album where you can drop any pictures you think could be useful in the 5th grade graduation video. Ask your homeroom teacher for more information on the link! Thanks for your contributions!
Important Sky Ranch Dates
- All Sky Ranch Paperwork is dye April 10th
- Fill out the Dietary Needs Google Form by April 10th
- Sky Ranch Chaperone Meeting: Monday, April 15th at 5:30
A look inside our classrooms
Science in Miss Seifert's class
Learning how to protect natural habitats with Miss Perry
STAAR Reading review Connect Four
Middle School Updates:
Please complete the PINK form that went home showing your student's course and elective selections. Please input your student's choices through the online portal and return the PINK sheet to school by April 11th.
Online registration is open from April 3rd-10th
Curriculum Updates:
Math: This week in math, the learners will be taking the STAAR Test on Tuesday. The kids have been working so hard all year and we are excited for them to show off their math skills! Please make sure your child gets a good night sleep Monday, so they can do their best on Tuesday!
Science: This week in science, we will be continuing our life science unit. The learners will be investigating ecosystems, food chains vs food webs, fossils, and adaptations. The kids have been having so much fun with the different games we have been playing during this unit!
ELAR: The learners will be taking the Reading STAAR on Wednesday. They have worked all year for this and we are so excited for them to show off their reading skills!
Social Studies: This week in social studies, we will continue to learn about Reconstruction, Abraham Lincoln's impact during this time, and the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments. Unit 5 is coming to a close, so keep a look out for test reviews and a test date.
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