Our goal is to ensure that all our students become critical thinkers,
active problem-solvers, inquisitive readers, diligent researchers and great writers. We do all of this to prepare for the demands of the real-world so our students may become productive citizens, become our future leaders, and contribute and/or give back something positive to the community.
**** Printable May/June Calendar with SOL and Event Information****
May 27 is a school holiday
Please take time to complete a short survey about the use of instructional technology in our division: Community Instructional Technology Survey 2013
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7th Grade Students Release Trout into Stream
May 10th Seth Coffman, Project Coordinator of TU's Shenandoah Headwaters Home Rivers Initiative, and the 7th grade Science teachers, Mrs. Rhodes and Mrs. Clark took 30 7th grade
students to Fort Valley to release the Brook Trout they have been raising
throughout the school year. The students released the trout into the
wild as well as completing a macroinvertebrate sampling during the field trip. The trout were released at
Passage Creek on Crisman Hollow
Road on the George Washington National Forest at the Lion’s Tale Interpretive
Trail.
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The 6th grade will be taking a field trip to Washington D.C. on Monday, June 3, 2013, to tour the Smithsonian National Zoological Park and the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy national Air and Space Museum in Chantilly, VA where they will also be seeing an IMAX movie. Click here for more information and permission form.
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Daily schedules as well as early release and 1 hour and 2 hour delay schedules can be found under school info.
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Our student day begins at 8:00 and ends at 3:08.
Be There is a multimedia campaign to inspire families to become more involved in their children’s education. We will be implementing the campaign in our district this upcoming school year. The goals of the campaign are simple: to improve student achievement.
Spring Forward Program - An after school tutoring program for elementary and middle school.
SOL Information
Spring Released Items
SOL Practice Items
Math
Science
History
English
Computer
Writing Practice
Technology Enhanced Math Demo Video
VMAST Practice Items
Demo of Tabbed Reading Test
Video Demo of Enhanced Technology for Reading
Video Demo of Enhanced Technology for Math
Video Demo of Enhanced Technology for Science
Tool Practice - Math
Other Resources
T/TAC Online
Internet4Classrooms
Spring SOL Testing Dates
May 15 - 7th Grade Reading AM - Payne PM - Long
May 16 - 6th Grade Reading AM - Harrod/Jarrett PM- Hawkins
May 17 - 6th Grade History AM - Kincaid
May 20 - 6th Grade History AM - Dysart
May 21 - 8th Grade Reading AM - May PM - Sheck/Ferrell
May 22 - 6th Grade Math AM- Hoover/Gregg/Yancey
1st and 2nd Core PM Hoover/Gregg 3rd and 4th Core
May 23 - 7th Grade Math AM - Wisman & Yancey PM - Deane
May 24 - 8th Grade Civics AM - Jones PM - Boyden
May 29 - 8th Grade Science AM - Greco PM - Coffman
May 30 - 8th Grade Math AM - Ryman/Green/Creasy PM - Wright/Creasy
May 31 - 7th Grade History AM - Cross PM - Wilson
Please ensure that your child is present during all scheduled test dates for his/her grade level. If there is a conflict with any of your child’s testing dates, please contact your child’s grade level teacher immediately.