Classroom Updates

AIMS Science (8th Grade) – Monday, April 17th

AZ Merit Writing – Tuesday, April 18th

AZ Merit Reading – Monday, April 24th and Tuesday, April 25th

AZ Merit Math – Thursday, April 27th and Friday, April 28th

Make sure your kids are here those days and all of the days before and in between! This is an important time of year.

Make sure your kids are here and on time!

Students will have a half day on the 19th and the 20th of January.

If you haven’t already scheduled an appointment with me but want to discuss your student please do the following;

• Feel free to walk in!
  • I will be in my classroom Wednesday, January 18th from 5:30 to 7pm 
  • I will be in the cafeteria Thursday, January 19th from 2 – 4pm and 5:30 – 7pm

• Request a phone interview!
  • Just write your name and phone number on a sheet of paper with a good time to call and have your child return the sheet to me.
  • If a translator will be needed also let me know!

Martin Luther King is an idol and inspiration to me. His lasting legacy serves as a great role model for students today.

Here is a link to a web-site with great quotes by Dr. King;

Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes

I highly suggest you view with your children the movie Selma about some of Dr. King’s non-violent means of protest;

The following students excelled both academically and with attitude/effort in December. Earning them my January Student’s of the Month!

  Homeroom/3rd Period – Mirella Ruiz Moreno

 Period 1 – Monica Gano

 Period 2 – Steven Aldavera

 Period 4 – Jose Ruiz Ramirez

Period 8 – Vanessa Quinonez 

Period 9 – David Perez

Period 10 – Mia Saenz 

12/12 – Reading and Writing

12/13 – Math

12/14 – Half Day Release

12/15 – Science

All exams are in the morning so make sure your child is into school on time!

Maurice C. Cash will take part in an hour of coding on 12/7. This National event day allows students an hour in class to code. Coding is part of the wave of 21st Century jobs. It is taught in Technology class, but it is important for all kids to see its importance! All 7th and 8th grade students will get this opportunity

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