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The Academy Weekly Memo Blog: April 8-12, 2024

  Week at a Glance: Monday, April 8: Optional Workday Workday Hours: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Monday, April 8 is an optional workday for teachers and assistants. The EC Team has an optional professional development opportunity on that day which has been previously shared.  Tuesday, April 9 Our mini-Mountaineers return!  Report Cards due: All grades must be completed in Mastery Connect by 12:00 p.m. Block 2 Interns Visit 3:00 p.m.-SIT Meeting @ Media Center Wednesday, April 10 Block 2 Interns Visit 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.-Forsyth Tech Visit Academy at Middle Fork The Media Center will be closed from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. for an introductory presentation. 4:00-5:00 p.m.-Parent Book Club Thursday, April 11 Block 2 Interns Visit 8:00 a.m.-Schoolwide Morning Meeting via Zoom 11:30 a.m.-H.I.K.E. to 5th Power Lunch Banquet Friday, April 12 8:30-10:30 a.m.-Ed Directions PD for Faculty with Mia Puomo and Charlie Lyons Enrichment Friday Community Events: Lead Girls-5th Grade Minglewood Far...

The Academy Weekly Memo Blog: March 25-29, 2024

 Week at a Glance:  Monday, March 25:  8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.-Block 2 Students Visit 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.-Livingstone College Visit 8:00-9:00 a.m.-The Media Center will be closed during this time. 9:00-9:20 a.m.-K-1 EL-Literacy Block 9:20-9:45 a.m.-2-3 Envisions Math 9:45-10:00 a.m.-4-5 Literacy Block 10:00-10:20 a.m.-Beginning Teachers Panel-Room 301 Tuesday, March 26 3:00-4:00 p.m.-TA/Academic Tutor Summit Wednesday, March 27 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.-Block 2 Students Visit 8:20-9:05: 2/3 De-Escalation Techniques PD 9:15-10:20 Specialist De-Escalation Techniques PD 10:20-11:00 K/1 De-Escalation Tecniques PD 12:25-1:10 4/5 De-Escalation Techniques PD Click  HERE  for details on the De-Escalation Techniques PD.  Thursday, March 28 End of 3rd Quarter 4-5 Field Trip to Raleigh K-1 Mad Scientist In-School Field Trip 8:00 a.m.-Schoolwide Morning Meeting via Zoom Friday, March 29: Holiday-No School: The building is closed on this day. II. Save the Dates:  April 1-5:...

The Academy Weekly Memo Blog: March 18-22, 2024

  Week at a Glance:  Monday, March 18:  K-5 Spring Picture Day Tuesday, March 19: 3-5 Reading Check-in 12:00 p.m.-Hiker of the Week Names Due to Darron Daniels 3:00 p.m.-Faculty Meeting with Ed Directions Wednesday, March 20 3-5 Math Check-In 12:00 p.m.-Hiker of the Week Names Due to Darron Daniels Thursday, March 21 5th Grade Science Check-In 8:00 a.m.-Schoolwide Morning Meeting via Zoom 9:00 a.m.-Middle Fork Pre-K Visit to Kinder Classes 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.-School Tour for Prospective Families Friday, March 22-Enrichment Friday 8:30-9:30 a.m.-Design Team Meetings: Cultivation: Media Center Finance: Learning Lab 100 Hallway Hospitality: STEM Lab Save the Date:  Please save the date for March 27 for De-Escalation PD.  This will be facilitated by professors from App State.  Click the following link for the schedule.

The Academy Weekly Memo Blog: March 11-15, 2024

I. Week at a Glance:  Monday, March 11: Spirit Week: Mustache Monday 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.- Ben & Ricky from Open Way Learning will visit classrooms throughout the day to check in and follow-up on questioning strategy PD.  Tuesday, March 12: Spirit Week: Tie Die Tuesday 3:00-4:00 p.m.-SIT Meeting Wednesday, March 13: Spirit Week: Wacky Wednesday Dr. Tschida will visit AMF today.  Beginning Teachers leave at 2:00 p.m. for their monthly meeting.  Thursday, March 14 Spirit Week: Throne Thursday Pi Day 8:00 a.m.-Schoolwide Morning Meeting via Zoom 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.-2nd Grade Field Trip to Triad Park 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.-WSFCS AP Academy in Media Center (Media Center will be closed.) 3:00-4:00 p.m.-Check-In Test Training in Media Center for Selected Staff Friday, March 15 Enrichment Friday Community Events: Lead Girls-5th Grade  Minglewood Farms-1st Grade Jamie Parson Monthly Read Aloud 8:30-9:30 a.m.-Design Team Meetings Curriculum: Learning Lab 100 Hallway Perso...