We had the awesome opportunity yesterday to hear from a Holocaust survivor. The message she gave us was beautiful! She told us to remove all hate from our hearts and to replace it with love.
Students learned their houses this year through an envelope reveal. 8th graders opened theirs first, followed by 7th and then 6th. The new members of the house were then welcomed to their new group. We look forward to a great year in house!
As a middle school team, we know this is new for all of us. Please let us know if you have any questions. In all of our classes, summative assignments are what transfer to the student's grade. Because completion is an important facet of a student's role, students will earn some summative points for their effort to turn work in on time and complete. Info Mrs. Engen sent out earlier this week: We are entering into our third week of school and teachers are beginning to put grades on the school portal. Historically, fewer grades are entered the first weeks of school as teachers take time to build community, and set up classroom procedures. More grades will be entered and updated as progress reports come out next week. The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas has set up our grade books to reflect formative grades and summative grades. It is important to understand the difference as the summative grades, which show mastery of a skill, will be the ...
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