SCHOOL NOTEBOOK: Dec. 12, 2011 - Dec. 16, 2011
December 11, 2011 10:01 PM
For the week of Dec. 12, 2011 - Dec. 16, 2011
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
Burleson
- Daily: 7:30 a.m., pledges, birthday and morning announcements in the cafeteria for all students and faculty members.
- Thursday: 1:45 p.m., Kindergarten’s “T’was The Night Before Christmas;” 2 p.m., class parties.
- Friday: 9 a.m., carols and cookies for sixth grade; Food 2 Kids.
Dowling
- Tuesday: 3 p.m. to 4:14 p.m., Junior Master Garden club.
- Tuesday and Thursday: Noon to 2:45 p.m., Candy Cane Holiday Shoppe.
- Tuesday through Thursday: Benchmark testing in the morning.
- Wednesday: Noon to 4 p.m., Candy Cane Holiday Shoppe.
- Friday: Pajama day.
Hays
- Daily: 7:30 a.m., morning assembly; teacher of the week: Yvette DeLeon, first-grade teacher.
- Monday through Wednesday: District benchmark.
- Tuesday: 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., auction night.
- Wednesday: 2:30 p.m. to 3:50 p.m., Magnet Showcase first hour magnet and 3 p.m. to 3:50 p.m., fifth-grade; 4 p.m. to 4:50 p.m., Magnet Showcase second-hour magnet.
- Thursday: 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., holiday parties.
- Friday: 1:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., Pajama party; 3 p.m., early dismissal.
Ireland
- Daily: 7:25 a.m., morning assembly with pledges.
- Monday through Wednesday: District benchmark test for second through sixth grade.
- Thursday: PTA Mega party during PE for those students who earned the party in the candy fund raiser; 1 p.m., Nimitz choir performance.
- Friday: Ireland spirit day wear your Christmas shirt; hat day for March of Dimes, wear a hat for $1.00.
LBJ
- Daily: 7:30 a.m., Morning assembly in the gym.
- Monday through Wednesday: District based assessment for second through sixth grade.
- Tuesday: 9 a.m., sixth-grade program in the gym.
- Thursday: 9 a.m., Christmas Walk; 2 p.m., Christmas parties.
Milam
- Daily: 7:35 a.m., assembly; news team, Allison Boyd’s third-grade class.
- Monday through Wednesday: District benchmark assessments for second through sixth grade.
- Monday: 2:30 p.m., Winter Music concert in the gym.
- Tuesday: 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Winter Music concert in the gym.
- Wednesday: 3 p.m., Magnet show-off rehearsal.
- Thursday: 2:45 p.m., Magnet show-off in the gym.
- Friday: Milam spirit day; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., choir tour; class parties; 3 p.m., dismissal, no magnet.
Murry
- Daily: 7:40 a.m., Assembly leaders will be Rocio Castillo’s fourth-grade class.
- Monday through Wednesday: District benchmark for second through sixth grade.
- Tuesday: 6 p.m., Christmas musical performed by third-grade students, sixth-grade orchestra students, and the life skills units in the gym.
Reagan
- Daily: 7:40 a.m., All-star news; teacher of the week: Robin Gutierrez, fourth-grade teacher; no GT classes this week.
- Monday through Wednesday: District assessment.
- Monday: 6:30 p.m., PTA night, fifth-grade will perform; progress reports go home.
- Tuesday: 6 p.m., Sixth-grade orchestra concert at Bonham.
- Wednesday: 3 p.m., “Just Say No.”
- Thursday: 9 a.m., Nimitz choir; deliver items to the Rainbow Room.
- Friday: Reagan pride day, wear your all-star Reagan wear.
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS
Bowie
- Monday: 5:15 p.m., seventh-grade A and eighth-grade B boys’ and girls’ basketball at Nimitz; 6:30 p.m., seventh-grade B and eighth-grade A boys’ and girls’ basketball vs. Nimitz.
- Tuesday: Teacher luncheon in the library; 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., Bowie Band Christmas concert in the cafeteria.
- Thursday: Jean day with pass; 6 p.m., Orchestra Holiday concert in the cafeteria.
- Friday: 8 a.m., FCA in room 225; “Cookies N Carols” with the choir, band and orchestra.
Ector
- Monday: 5:15 p.m., Seventh-grade A and eighth-grade B and 6:30 p.m., seventh-grade B and eighth-grade A, girls’ basketball vs. Hood at Ector; 5:15 p.m., seventh –grade A and eighth-grade B and 6:30 p.m., seventh-grade B and eighth-grade A, boys’ basketball vs. Hood at Hood; 6 p.m., Dance parent meeting in the dance room; 7 p.m., Mariachi Holiday concert in the auditorium.
- Tuesday: 4:30 p.m. white team and 6 p.m., red teams, freshman boys’ basketball vs. Lubbock Coronado at Lubbock; 7 p.m., Choir Holiday concert in the auditorium.
- Wednesday: 8:10 a.m., Student Council meeting in room 311; 6:30 p.m., Harp Holiday concert in the auditorium.
- Thursday: 7 p.m., Band Winter concert in the auditorium.
- Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Guitar Winter Showcase concert at elementary schools; 3 p.m., choir sponsored talent show in the auditorium with a ticket; 4:30 p.m., freshman boys’ basketball white and red vs. Permian white and 6 p.m., vs. Permian black.
HIGH SCHOOLS
Odessa High
- Monday and Tuesday: OHS Winter Blood Drive.
- Monday: Boys’ soccer booster meeting.
- Tuesday: OHS Winter Blood Drive; 4:30 p.m., boys’ white and red team basketball vs. Lubbock Coronado in Lubbock; 4:30 p.m., girls’ ninth-grade through varsity basketball vs. Abilene at OHS; 6 p.m., Boys’ basketball junior varsity and varsity vs. Lubbock Coronado in Lubbock; 7 p.m., OHS Guitar concert in the auditorium.
- Thursday: 2 p.m., Avid dual credit signing event in the library; 7 p.m., Band and Orchestra Holiday concert at the field house; 7 p.m., cheerleader booster meeting in room 179; 7 p.m., Choir Holiday concert at First Methodist Church.
- Friday: 6 p.m., Boys’ junior varsity and varsity basketball vs. Permian at Permian; boys’ white and red team basketball vs. Permian white and black team at Bonham; 4:30 p.m., girls’ ninth-grade through varsity basketball vs. Permian at Permian.
Permian High
- Monday through Thursday: 4:10 to 9 p.m., Afterschool credit recovery in the library.
- Monday: 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Panther Paws Mr. Mojo contest in the auditorium.
- Tuesday: 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Football booster club; 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Permian Choir Winter concert in the auditorium.
- Thursday: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., A Honor Roll breakfast in the cafeteria; 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., student theatre.
- Daily: 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m., Panther Den open, 2011 Christmas ornaments now available.
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Odessa Christian
- Monday: 9:15 a.m., Singing chapel by Linda Cash’s pre-kindergarten class.
- Tuesday: 9:15 a.m., God is Love and singing chapel by Janette Lewis’ pre-kindergarten class.
- Wednesday: 9:15 a.m., Singing chapel by Beverly Green’s pre-school class.
- Thursday: 9:15 a.m., Classroom chapel.
- Friday: Patriot day; 9:15 a.m., singing chapel by Mike Roemisch’s sixth-grade class.
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