August 14, 2009

Please check the DDD, Important Dates and Initial Meeting list. They have been updates.

I have reserved our rooms for the State Meeting in Tuscaloosa. We are at the Jameson
205-345-5024
5021 Oscar Baxter Road
Tuscaloosa, AL 35403

We have 4 rooms and the confirmation numbers are 51954, 51955, 51956, 51957. The rooms are in my name.

Staff Meeting will be August 24 at 2 PM. Since it is our first full staff meeting with our new specialists, Kay and Donna, Dr. Carr will be joining us. After the staff meeting we will go to lunch together and celebrate a terrific Summer Institute and kick off a new school year!

Keep Monday's free for our staff meetings.

Keep Google Calendar up to day and don't schedule anything without consulting it.

Check the Staff Updates Blog at least every Friday.

K-5 Year 1 Science Compressed Training will take place in conjuction with ASTA. I've emailed you the information. We are not allowed to offer any compressed training that will overlap or interfer with the sessions offered as ASTA. We will make avaiable year 2 K-5 adn year 1 and year 2 6-8 by hosting some and partnering with other sites. We will discuss in detail on August 24.

K-5 Math Year 1 and Year 2 will be offered at ACTM. I've emailed you that information. We will make avaliable year 1 and year 2 6-12 by hosting some and partnering with other sites.

I'm working on simplifying this and sending it to principals and lead teachers (email and mail).