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| Milestone testing starts this week. Let's have a strong 4th quarter! |
General News
Important Upcoming Dates for 8th Graders
Please be advised of the following important upcoming dates for 8th graders over the last quarter:
April 17-26- EOG Milestones
May 1-5- Washington DC Trip
May 7- HMS Talent Show, 6pm
May 8- 8th Grade Field Day
May 13- CSHS Book Drop in ELA Classes
May 15- 8th Grade Semi-Formal Dance, 6pm
May 16- 8th Grade Moving On Ceremony, 6pm
May 17- Last Day of School
Milestone Testing Dates
Please be advised of the following dates scheduled for Georgia Milestone testing:
Milestones EOG
4/17 - ELA Section 1
4/18 - ELA Section 2
4/19 - ELA Section 3
4/22 - ELA Make Ups
4/23 - Math Section 1
4/24 - Math Section 2
4/25 - Science Section 1-2
4/26 - Social Studies Section 1-2
Milestones EOC
4/30 - High School Spanish I EOC
5/2-5/3 - Coordinate Algebra EOC
5/7 - High School Physical Science EOC
5/8-5/10 - EOC Make Ups
SRI & SMI Testing
4/16 - SRI
4/29 - SMI
No School - Monday April 15th
Don't forget that there is no school for students on Monday, April 15th. Enjoy the long weekend, and we'll see everyone on Tuesday!
8th Grade Shout Outs: Students of the Month
Each month, the 8th grade team selects two exemplary scholars to be the 8th grade students of the month. Congratulations to our 8th grade students of the month from March, Aiden and Maycayla!
Day As A Dawg
Please be advised of the following important upcoming dates for 8th graders over the last quarter:
April 17-26- EOG Milestones
May 1-5- Washington DC Trip
May 7- HMS Talent Show, 6pm
May 8- 8th Grade Field Day
May 13- CSHS Book Drop in ELA Classes
May 15- 8th Grade Semi-Formal Dance, 6pm
May 16- 8th Grade Moving On Ceremony, 6pm
May 17- Last Day of School
Milestone Testing Dates
Please be advised of the following dates scheduled for Georgia Milestone testing:
Milestones EOG
4/17 - ELA Section 1
4/18 - ELA Section 2
4/19 - ELA Section 3
4/22 - ELA Make Ups
4/23 - Math Section 1
4/24 - Math Section 2
4/25 - Science Section 1-2
4/26 - Social Studies Section 1-2
Milestones EOC
4/30 - High School Spanish I EOC
5/2-5/3 - Coordinate Algebra EOC
5/7 - High School Physical Science EOC
5/8-5/10 - EOC Make Ups
SRI & SMI Testing
4/16 - SRI
4/29 - SMI
No School - Monday April 15th
Don't forget that there is no school for students on Monday, April 15th. Enjoy the long weekend, and we'll see everyone on Tuesday!
8th Grade Shout Outs: Students of the Month
Each month, the 8th grade team selects two exemplary scholars to be the 8th grade students of the month. Congratulations to our 8th grade students of the month from March, Aiden and Maycayla!
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| (Former Student of the Month, Boi, was sad to be dethroned this month.) |
Day As A Dawg
This is a reminder for students who signed up to attend UGA's Day As A Dawg event. It will take place on Saturday, April 20th from 8:30am-5:00pm. Pick-up and drop-off will take place across from the Hull Street Deck in front of the Special Collections Library. Follow their Facebook page for more information - @inspireathens.
High School Class Resources
We would like to offer some resources for students currently in high school classes (Spanish I, High School Physical Science, and Accelerated Math). Georgia Virtual Schools has a sister site that is free, and the modules teach the standards that are consistent with our classes offered. Click here for more information on the procedures for how to use the site. We definitely encourage these students to use this resource at home!
Panther Nation News Blog
Be sure to check Ms. Tolbert's Panther Nation News Blog, as it contains news, announcements, and information for the entire school!
Content News
Math News:
8th Grade
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: Milestone Review (Algebra & Functions); Binder Checks
Wednesday: Milestone Review (Algebra & Functions)
Thursday: Milestone Review (Geometry)
Friday: Milestone Review (Numbers, Expressions, & Equations)
**Grades are currently being updated and should be entered into Campus before Tuesday. Please be checking grades! The goal is for every student to make an A for the 4th quarter. Students will receive back their Unit 7 Tests on Tuesday and may complete test corrections as usual to earn back partial credit.
**We have begun reviewing for the Georgia Milestone EOG. Every student will receive a study booklet with practice items from every unit throughout the year in addition to the review activities that we will do in class. Here is a wonderful study resource that students can use at home - it contains links to videos and practice problems for every single topic covered in 8th grade math!
Accelerated Math
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: EOC Review; Binder Checks
Wednesday: EOC Review
Thursday: EOC Review
Friday: EOC Review
**More specific information on assignments, upcoming dates, etc. will be specified via group email.
ELA News:
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: SRI/Milestone Review
Wednesday: ELA Part I/Milestone Review
Thursday: ELA Part II/Milestone Review
Friday: ELA Part III/Preview A Midsummer Night's Dream; Binder Checks
Science News:
8th Grade
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: Milestone Review - Energy (Transformation and Conservation)
Wednesday: Milestone Review - Energy and Matter
Thursday: Milestone Review - Waves (Light and Sound)
Friday: Practice Milestone Exam
High School Science
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: Simple Machines and Milestone Review
Wednesday: Mechanical Advantage Calculations and Milestone Review
Thursday: Forces and States of Matter Milestone Review
Friday: Energy and Energy Transformations Milestone Review
**There will be no more tutoring this year because of Milestones, and then I will be out on maternity leave. However if your student has other questions, please have them reach out via email and I will do my best to either email you back or have someone else assist you!
**Students can access USA Test Prep, GA Virtual School resources, or other resources that I will continue to post in Google Classroom.
Social Studies News:
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: Milestone Review - World War I and World War II
Wednesday: Milestone Review - Georgia Geography
Thursday: Milestone Review - Civil Rights Movement
Friday: Milestone Review - American Revolution/Civil War
Spanish News:
Wednesday: Chapter 7-8 Patricia va a California
Thursday: Irregular verbs
Friday: Viernes de musica
**There will be Spanish tutoring on Mondays from 4:00-5:30 in Ms. Viera's room.
Ag/FFA
Monday: NO SCHOOL! Work on your SAE project!
Tuesday: SAE Check #2 in all classes. (Incentive for 2, 4, and 6)
Wednesday: FFA Leadership Team Meeting 7:30-8:00am
Thursday: Creed Paragraph 3 Bellringer Quiz; Agriscience Fair Practice 4:00-6:00pm
8th Grade Faculty
Math:
High School Class Resources
We would like to offer some resources for students currently in high school classes (Spanish I, High School Physical Science, and Accelerated Math). Georgia Virtual Schools has a sister site that is free, and the modules teach the standards that are consistent with our classes offered. Click here for more information on the procedures for how to use the site. We definitely encourage these students to use this resource at home!
Panther Nation News Blog
Be sure to check Ms. Tolbert's Panther Nation News Blog, as it contains news, announcements, and information for the entire school!
Content News
Math News:
8th Grade
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: Milestone Review (Algebra & Functions); Binder Checks
Wednesday: Milestone Review (Algebra & Functions)
Thursday: Milestone Review (Geometry)
Friday: Milestone Review (Numbers, Expressions, & Equations)
**Grades are currently being updated and should be entered into Campus before Tuesday. Please be checking grades! The goal is for every student to make an A for the 4th quarter. Students will receive back their Unit 7 Tests on Tuesday and may complete test corrections as usual to earn back partial credit.
**We have begun reviewing for the Georgia Milestone EOG. Every student will receive a study booklet with practice items from every unit throughout the year in addition to the review activities that we will do in class. Here is a wonderful study resource that students can use at home - it contains links to videos and practice problems for every single topic covered in 8th grade math!
Accelerated Math
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: EOC Review; Binder Checks
Wednesday: EOC Review
Thursday: EOC Review
Friday: EOC Review
**More specific information on assignments, upcoming dates, etc. will be specified via group email.
ELA News:
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: SRI/Milestone Review
Wednesday: ELA Part I/Milestone Review
Thursday: ELA Part II/Milestone Review
Friday: ELA Part III/Preview A Midsummer Night's Dream; Binder Checks
Science News:
8th Grade
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: Milestone Review - Energy (Transformation and Conservation)
Wednesday: Milestone Review - Energy and Matter
Thursday: Milestone Review - Waves (Light and Sound)
Friday: Practice Milestone Exam
High School Science
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: Simple Machines and Milestone Review
Wednesday: Mechanical Advantage Calculations and Milestone Review
Thursday: Forces and States of Matter Milestone Review
Friday: Energy and Energy Transformations Milestone Review
**There will be no more tutoring this year because of Milestones, and then I will be out on maternity leave. However if your student has other questions, please have them reach out via email and I will do my best to either email you back or have someone else assist you!
**Students can access USA Test Prep, GA Virtual School resources, or other resources that I will continue to post in Google Classroom.
Social Studies News:
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: Milestone Review - World War I and World War II
Wednesday: Milestone Review - Georgia Geography
Thursday: Milestone Review - Civil Rights Movement
Friday: Milestone Review - American Revolution/Civil War
Spanish News:
Spanish 8th Grade
Wednesday: Intro to tener verb
Thursday: Review tener with vocabulary
Friday: Quiz- This is language
Spanish I
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: Unit 5- El cuerpo vocabulary Wednesday: Intro to tener verb
Thursday: Review tener with vocabulary
Friday: Quiz- This is language
Spanish I
Monday: NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday: La fiesta vocabulary Wednesday: Chapter 7-8 Patricia va a California
Thursday: Irregular verbs
Friday: Viernes de musica
**There will be Spanish tutoring on Mondays from 4:00-5:30 in Ms. Viera's room.
Ag/FFA
Monday: NO SCHOOL! Work on your SAE project!
Tuesday: SAE Check #2 in all classes. (Incentive for 2, 4, and 6)
Wednesday: FFA Leadership Team Meeting 7:30-8:00am
Thursday: Creed Paragraph 3 Bellringer Quiz; Agriscience Fair Practice 4:00-6:00pm
8th Grade Faculty
Math:
Tonya Ward, wardt@clarke.k12.ga.us
Mark Martin, martinm@clarke.k12.ga.us
Conor Naughton, naughtonc@clarke.k12.ga.us
Jason Pratt, prattj@clarke.k12.ga.us
ELA:
ELA:
Eric Blake, blakee@clarke.k12.ga.us
Cassie Page, pagec@clarke.k12.ga.us
Melanie Marty, maxeym@clarke.k12.ga.us
April Chester, chestera2@clarke.12.ga.us
Science:
Science:
Meganne Skinner, skinnerme@clarke.k12.ga.us
Diarra Mosley, mosleyd@clarke.k12.ga.us
Karen Myers, myersk@clarke.k12.ga.us
Social Studies:
Social Studies:
Jason Yungmann, yungmannj@clarke.k12.ga.us
Nyla Bell, belln@clarke.k12.ga.us
Angela Bright, brighta@clarke.k12.ga.us
Spanish:
Spanish:
Laura Viera, vieral@clarke.k12.ga.us
Enjoy the weekend, and go Panthers!
Enjoy the weekend, and go Panthers!
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