SCHOOL NOTEBOOK: Oct. 31, 2011 - Nov. 4, 2011
October 30, 2011 8:54 PM
For the week of Oct. 31, 2011 - Nov. 4, 2011
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
Blanton
- Daily: 7:45 a.m., Blanton news team presented by Minerva Chavez’s third-grade class.
- Monday: 1:45 p.m., Accelerated Reading celebration for second and third grade.
- Thursday: Chick-Fil-A spirit night.
- Friday: Star classes; Blanton spirit day. Wear blue and orange.
Burleson
- Daily: 7:30 a.m., pledges, birthday and morning announcements in the cafeteria for all students and faculty members; school T-shirts are on sale thru Friday.
- Tuesday: 9 a.m., Kindergarten AR ceremony in the cafeteria; 1:30 p.m., first- through sixth-grade AR ceremony in the cafeteria.
- Wednesday: 7:30 a.m., Kick-off for Pennies for Patients.
- Friday: Food 2 Kids.
Burnet
- Daily: 7:40 a.m., Breakfast and morning announcements.
- Tuesday: College shirt day; fourth-grade field trip to Ellen Noel Museum.
- Thursday: Picture re-takes.
Dowling
- Tuesday: 3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m., Junior Master Garden club.
- Wednesday: PTA fundraiser due.
- Thursday: 3 p.m., UTPB tutoring.
- Friday: Dowling tiger pride day, wear your Dowling tiger shirt.
Hays
- Daily: 7:30 a.m., morning assembly; teacher of the week: Marco Munoz, third-grade teacher.
- Friday: 10:45 a.m., Fourth grade goes to the Ellen Noel Art Museum.
Ireland
- Daily: 7:25 a.m., Morning assembly with pledges.
- Wednesday: Fourth-grade Ellen Noël Art Museum tour.
- Friday: School pride day. Wear Ireland T-shirt; report cards go home today.
LBJ
- Daily: 7:30 a.m., Morning assembly in the gym.
- Tuesday and Wednesday: All day parent conferences.
Milam
- Daily: 7:35 a.m., Assembly; news team, Courtney George’s fourth-grade class.
- Monday: AR recognition.
- Tuesday: Choir solo night.
- Friday: Milam spirit, wear Milam T-shirt and school colors; Lifetouch picture re-takes; Fine Arts pictures.
Murry Fly
- Daily: 7:40 a.m., assembly leaders, Johnny Saldivar’s fifth-grade class; student led conferences begin.
- Monday: 7:40 a.m., top three AR word count award recipients will be announced for each grade level.
- Thursday: Kids on the Block.
- Friday: 7:45 a.m., rounding up birthday students and staff; rounding up Murry Fly pride by wearing red, blue and white.
Reagan
- Daily: 7:40 a.m., all-star news; teacher of the week: Rosa Brito, fifth-grade teacher.
- Tuesday through Thursday: Fall book fair.
- Friday: Reagan pride day. Wear your all-star Reagan wear.
Travis
- Daily: 7:50 a.m., Kidz news.
- Friday: Travis pride day.
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS
Bowie
- Monday: 5 p.m., seventh-grade white football vs. Ector at Ratliff; 6 p.m., orchestra Halloween concert in the cafeteria; 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., honor chorale rehearsals; 6:15 p.m., seventh-grade purple football vs. Ector at Ratliff grass.
- Tuesday: 4:30 p.m., eighth-grade girls’ cross country at Floyd Gwin Park; 5 p.m., seventh-grade girls’ cross country at Floyd Gwin Park; 5 p.m., eighth-grade white football vs. Ector at Ratliff; 6:15 p.m., eighth-grade purple football vs. Ector at Ratliff grass.
- Thursday: 3:35 p.m., Pep rally; 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., beginner band fall concert; 7 p.m., ninth-grade football vs. San Angelo Orange at Ector.
- Friday: 8 a.m., FCA in room 225; group picture day; 4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., archery practice.
- Saturday: All-city orchestra auditions; all-region choir clinic/concert at Midland Lee Auditorium.
HIGH SCHOOLS
Permian
- Monday: All day, OC Nursing Department in College Corner.
- Tuesday: 11:20 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., UTSA in College Corner; all day, United Way canned food drive.
- Wednesday: All day, dead day.
- Thursday: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Orchestra booster meeting in orchestra room.
- Friday: 9:10 a.m. to 9:39 a.m., Pep rally.
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Odessa Christian
- Monday: 9:15 a.m., Singing chapel by Dianna Dobbs’ pre-kindergarten class.
- Tuesday: 9:15 a.m., Singing chapel by Beverly Green’s pre-school class; 10:30 a.m., kindergarten through third grade to Fiddlestick Farms; 3 p.m., pep rally; 5:30 p.m., basketball game at St. Johns.
- Wednesday: 9:15 a.m., Singing chapel by Mike Roemisch’s sixth-grade class.
- Thursday: 9:15 a.m., Classroom chapel; 3 p.m., pep rally; 5:30 p.m., basketball game at St. Johns.
- Friday: Patriot day; 9:15 a.m., Jonah chapel by Elizabeth Smetak’s fifth-grade class.
Richard Milburn Academy
- Thursday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Picture day on the Grandview Campus.






