SCHOOL NOTEBOOK: Jan. 9, 2012 - Jan. 13, 2012

For the week of Jan. 9, 2012 - Jan. 13, 2012

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

Austin

• Monday and Tuesday: 8:15 a.m. to 9 a.m., Orchestra.
• Monday: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Magnet choir.
• Tuesday: 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., MIDI guitar II; 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., boys’ and girls’ basketball.
• Wednesday and Friday: 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., MIDI guitar I.
• Friday: $1 Jean day pass, wear jeans and spirit shirt.

Blanton

• Daily: 7:45 a.m., Blanton news team presented by Eliza Villanueva’s second-grade class.
• Thursday: Science Fair.
• Friday: Blanton spirit day, wear blue and orange.

Burleson

• Daily: 7:30 a.m., pledges, birthday, and morning announcements in the cafeteria and faculty members.
• Friday: Food 2 Kids.

Burnet

• Daily: 7:40 a.m., Breakfast and morning announcements.
• Tuesday: 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., family reading night.

Dowling

• Tuesday: 3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m., Junior Master Gardener club.
• Thursday: 6 p.m., PTA, STAAR testing information.
• Friday: Dowling tiger pride day. Wear your Dowling shirt.

Goliad

• Friday: STAR classes for selected students.

Hays

• Daily: 7:30 a.m., morning assembly; teacher of the week: Brenda Strickland, first-grade teacher.
• Tuesday: 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., family math night.
• Thursday: Everyone wear a red polo shirt.
• Friday: End of the first semester.

Ireland

• Daily: 7:25 a.m., morning assembly with pledges.
• Tuesday: 9:45 a.m., Nimitz orchestra to play for fourth through sixth grade, beginning of recruitment for next year sixth graders.
• Friday: Report cards go home today. Ireland spirit day. Wear your Ireland shirt.

LBJ

• Daily: 7:30 a.m., Morning assembly in the gym.
• Thursday: Awards assembly in the gym.

Milam

• Daily: 7:35 a.m., assembly; news team, Martha Mancha’s second-grade class.
• Monday: AR recognition.
• Tuesday: 6 p.m., musical parent meeting.
• Friday: Milam spirit day, wear Milam shirt or school colors; end of the first semester.

Reagan

• Daily: 7:40 a.m., all-star news; teacher of the week: Patti Langford, third-grade teacher.
• Wednesday: 3 p.m., Just Say No meeting.
• Friday: 2 p.m., Science Fair awards; report cards go home; Reagan pride day, wear your all-star Reagan wear.

Travis

• Daily: 7:50 a.m., Kidz news; teacher of the month: Evelina Quinonez, fourth-grade bilingual teacher.
• Thursday: 3 p.m., Magnet Showcase; 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Parent Technology night.
• Friday: Travis pride day.

Zavala

• Daily: 7:35 a.m., morning announcements and pledges.
• Wednesday: Second-grade science benchmark.
• Friday: Second-grade math benchmark; report cards sent home with students; pickle sales.

JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS

Bowie    

• Monday: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Honor band rehearsal; 5:15 p.m., seventh-grade A and eighth-grade B girls’ basketball at Ector; 5:15 p.m., seventh-grade A and eighth-grade B boys’ basketball vs. Ector; 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., honor chorale rehearsal; 6:30 p.m., seventh-grade B and eighth-grade A boys’ basketball vs. Ector; 6:30 p.m., seventh-grade B and eighth-grade A girls’ basketball at Ector.
• Friday: Jeans day with pass; 8 a.m., FCA in room 225; 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., TMEA region band clinic at Wagner Noel Building; 4:15 p.m., spelling bee in the library; 4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., archery practice.
• Saturday: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., TMEA region band clinic at Wagner Noel Building; 7 p.m., TMEA region band concert at Wagner Noel Building.

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 boys’ basketball versus Bowie at Bowie; 5:15 p.m., seventh-grade A and eighth-grade B and 6:30 p.m. seventh-grade B and eighth-grade A lady eagles basketball versus Bowie at Ector.
• Tuesday: 4:30 p.m., freshman boys’ basketball versus Abilene Cooper Blue/Red: white team at Ector, red team at OHS; ESL class for parents in Sellars room 234.
• Wednesday: 8:10 a.m., student council meeting in room 311.
• Thursday: Semester finals: odd-numbered classes.
• Friday: Semester finals: even-numbered classes; 4:30 p.m., white team and 6 p.m., red team, freshman basketball versus San Angelo Orange/Blue at San Angelo Freshman Center.

Nimitz

• Thursday: Final exams, odd-numbered classes; 5:15 p.m., seventh and eight grade boys’ basketball game vs. Crockett at Crockett.
• Friday: Final exams, even-numbered classes; end of third six weeks; band high school all- regional at Lee High School.

HIGH SCHOOLS

Permian

• Tuesday: 6 p.m. in Coach Hammit’s room, Permian Cheer booster meeting.
• Wednesday and Thursday: 4:15 p.m. to 5:45 p.m., Panther Paws junior varsity practice in the cafeteria.
• Friday: 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Girls’ soccer booster meeting in the library.
• Friday and Saturday: Band all-region clinic at Midland Lee High School.

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