UPCOMING PLCS
  • 11/12 - Reading SG (4th Grade - NO PLCs due to field trip)

PTA STAFF CHILI LUNCHEON!

Enjoy a warm bowl of chili (or two) at the annual Chili Luncheon.  Thank you to our awesome PTA Hospitality Committee for providing this delicious treat each year!

CLASS PICTURE NEEDED! 11/14
Please submit a class picture at the link below to be included on the Christmas Tree that will be displayed in the lobby.  All pictures DUE by 11/14.


THANKSGIVING LUNCHES, 11/19 & 11/20
Mrs. Sharlene and her staff are excited to welcome our families for the annual Thanksgiving Luncheon.  You can find the lunch schedule below.  Please check the link for your specific class start time.  Sack lunches will be delivered to your classroom on the day when you are not assigned to Thanksgiving lunch.

 

THANKSGIVING LUNCHEON

*Check HERE for the specific start time for your class

SACK LUNCH DELIVERED TO CLASSROOMS @ 10:30 EAT DURING REGULAR LUNCH TIME IN CLASSROOM OR OUTDOORS

Wednesday, 11/19

2nd, 5th & 4th Grades

K, 1st & 3rd Grades

Thursday, 11/20

K, 1st & 3rd Grades

2nd, 5th & 4th Grades


IMPORTANT NOTES FOR VISITORS DINING WITH THEIR STINGER FOR THANKSGIVING LUNCH:
  • Adult Lunches are $6.00, if paid by LINQ Connect student account or cash.
  • Adult Lunches are $6.60, if paid by credit card the DAY OF the luncheon.
  • Adults purchasing a Thanksgiving lunch will be required to confirm or submit payment BEFORE entering the cafeteria.
  • We STRONGLY encourage families to ensure their child's balance on LINQ Connect has adequate funds to purchase ALL adult/student lunches.  This is the quickest and easiest form of payment.
REMINDERS FROM LAST WEEK ARE BELOW!

Q2 PROGRESS REPORTS
Look for email directions to come regarding Q2 Progress Reports.

Q2 Progress Reports DUE Dates

Progress Reports EMAILED

November 18th

Progress Report Record Completed

November 18th


PTA SILENT AUCTION, 11/11
PTA is offering a discount ticket price for West Side Staff.  Use the promo code: teacher.  Tickets can be purchased at the link below.  Come out for a night of fun to support our school!

STINGERS SERVE COLLECTION WEEK, 11/17-11/21
PTA is planning another impactful Stingers Serve Day, a day of community service at West Side. During the week of 11/17-11/21, PTA will collect donations for Stingers Serve. Collection boxes will be placed outside your grade level on 11/17 for Stinger Serve Collection Week.  Stingers Serve event is on 12/12.  

Kindergarten

SafePath (Stuffed Animal Drive)

1st Grade

MUST Ministries (Hygiene Kits)

2nd Grade

Cobb Collaborative (New & Gently Used Books)

3rd Grade

Blue Skies (Christmas in July)

4th Grade

Center for Family Resources (child snack bags)

5th Grade

Park Street Winter Festival


UPCOMING GIFTED DATES
  • 10/27-11/14 – NO MILE, due to gifted testing
  • 10/27-11/20 – Fall Gifted Testing
  • 11/3 – GRS DUE
  • 11/17 – MILE Resumes
  • mid-December – MSO DUE
WSSN!  HOW CAN I ACCESS THE WSSN EACH WEEK?
We have created a show page for teachers to easily access WSSN each week from your ViewBoard.  Follow these steps to create a shortcut to keep the show page one click away:
  1. Open the WSSN Show Page
  2. Click 3 dots on Google Toolbar
  3. Choose Cast, Save and Share
  4. Create Shortcut (It will appear on the Desktop)
  5. When you open the Shortcut, click on the Monday morning date to access WSSN for that week!
  6. Watch with your class. :)
STAFF ABSENCE REMINDERS!
There are THREE steps to follow, if you are going to out unexpectedly.
  1. Text both Carla and Lindsay.
  2. Fill out Employee Leave Yellow form (DIGITAL FORM HERE).
  3. Complete absence in Kelly/Frontline.

UPCOMING DATES (Dates added since last week)
  • 11/10-11/13 - SOR Coaching Week, Cycle 5.2
  • 11/11 - PLCs
  • 11/11 - PTA Silent Auction
  • 11/12 - Vertical Team Meeting
  • 11/13 - 2nd Grade FT (Funk Museum)
  • 11/14 - PTA Staff Chili Luncheon
  • 11/17-11/21 - Stingers Serve Collection Week
  • 11/17 - Kinder FT (Atlanta History Center)
  • 11/18 - 3rd & 4th Grade FT (Christmas Carol)
  • 11/18 - PLCs
  • 11/19-11/20 - Thanksgiving Luncheon
  • 11/19 - Faculty Meeting
  • 11/20 - Dress Down Day
  • 11/20 - Kinder Thanksgiving Play
  • 11/21 - 5th Grade FT (High Museum)
  • 11/24-11/28 - Thanksgiving Break!

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