The Academy at Middle Fork Memo Blog

  I. Praise and Thanks:  Thanks to Carla Clayton for her stewardship in organizing and leading the Spring Book Fair!  Thanks to Claire Little and Jazz Brown for collaborating in support of a student in crisis! Thanks to Taylor Mendez for always having a swift response in support of any student in crisis!  II. This Week's Events:  Monday, May 1 8:00 a.m.-Schoolwide Morning Meeting via Zoom-#CelebrateMonday Tuesday, May 2 4th Grade Field Trip to Raleigh 8:15-9:30 a.m.-5th Grade PLT 10:20-11:35 a.m.-2nd Grade PLT 12:05-1:20 p.m.-1st Grade PLT 3:00 p.m.-SIT Meeting Wednesday, May 3 10:00 a.m.-Care Team Meeting 3:00 p.m.-4th & 5th Grade Team Meeting w/Ms. E re: Development Lesson Planning Thursday, May 4 8:00 a.m.-Schoolwide Morning Meeting via Zoom 9:10-10:25 a.m.-4th Grade PLT 10:50 a.m.-12:05 p.m.-3rd Grade PLT 1:00-2:15 p.m.-Kindergarten PLT 3:00-3:15 p.m.-#Instant PD 3:00 p.m.-Hospitality Team Meeting Friday, May 5-Cinco de Mayo 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.-Literacy ...

  "Earthrise" Astronaut William Anders, 1968 I. Praise and Thanks:  Thanks to Suzanne Smith and Brent Macrow for their willingness to share their Co-Teaching/Thematic Unit Journey with so many visitors this past week!  Thanks to Coach P for facilitating such an engaging #InstantPD!  Thanks to Kim Britt, Brittany Hendricks, Nancy Smoot, Jessica Hill, Joanna Romaine, Chantae Reynolds, Rebecca Nieves for their collaboration and action for The Week of the Young Child!  Thanks to Alicia Kinzer for building such a positive classroom community. This was evident during Friday's Circle Time with her class. Thanks to Alix Denny for flexing her small groups in a creative way by taking a page from the NBA Draft!  II. This Week's Events Monday, April 24: Earth Day 🌍🌍🌍🌍🌍🌍🌎🌏🌍 8:00 a.m.-Schoolwide Morning Meeting via Zoom Earth Day Celebration with Elkin!  Tuesday, April 25 Spring Book Fair Begins 1st Grade Field Trip to App State 3:00 p.m.-MTSS Meeting Wedne...

  I. Praise and Thanks: Thanks to Joy Hickman and Darron Daniels for proactive and restorative efforts above and beyond the call of duty in order to support a student in crisis! Thanks to Cindy Hall for celebrating student growth and inviting others to join in the happiness! II. This Week's Events:  The Week of the Young Child is this week! Kindergarten will be celebrating with some fun and creative events this week!  Monday, April 17: 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.-5th Grade Trip to App State 8:00 a.m.-Schoolwide Morning Meeting 3:00 p.m.-Curriculum Listening Session via Zoom with Elkin Tuesday, April 18: Office of Diversity Read Aloud Visit-Main Lobby 9:00-9:30 a.m.-Kindergarten & 1st 9:40-10:10 a.m.-2nd & 3rd 10:20-10:50 a.m.-4th & 5th 8:15-9:30 a.m.-5th Grade Data Meeting 10:20-11:35 a.m.-2nd Grade Data Meeting 12:05-1:20 p.m.-1st Grade Data Meeting 3:00 p.m.-Faculty/Staff Meeting-Media Center 5:00-6:30 p.m.-Truist Financial Literacy Night Wednesday, April 19: 9:00-...

  I. Praise and Thanks:  Welcome Back to Everyone! I hope everyone has a peaceful and relaxing Spring Break! We are in the final quarter for the school year and I am excited that we are working together for a strong finish for our mini-Mountaineers.  II. This Week's Events:  Tuesday, April 11 8:15-9:30 a.m.-5th Grade PLT 10:20-11:35 a.m.-2nd Grade PLT 12:05-1:20 p.m.-1st Grade PLT 2:50 p.m.-Quick 10-Minute Faculty Huddle-Main Lobby 3:00 p.m.-SIT Meeting Wednesday, April 12 Open Way Learning Support Visits for Makerspace/PBL-Schedule TBA 2:45 p.m.-EC PLT 3:00 p.m.-HIKE/Restorative Justice Committee Meeting 3:30 p.m.-Parent Power Hour Thursday, April 13 8:00 a.m.-Schoolwide Morning Meeting 9:10-10:25 a.m.-4th Grade Data Meeting 10:50 a.m.-12:05 p.m.-3rd Grade Data Meeting 1:00-2:15 p.m.-Kindergarten Data Meeting 3:00-4:00 p.m.-Curriculum Listening Session Friday, April 14 Report Cards Go Home 8:00 a.m.-LEAD Girls 8:15-10:25 a.m.-4th Grade Mad Science In-School Field Tr...