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 Farms-2nd Grade 

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