Coach's Corner (CC) Schedule

Grade levels and support staff will meet weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays.  First, second, third and fourth grade staff will meet on Tuesdays.  Kindergarten and fifth grade staff will meet each Thursday.  All certified staff MUST attend CC.  Classified staff will be meeting for an hour on Wednesdays once their meetings begin.

Writing Rubrics

The first writing sample should be scored using the writing rubrics that were used last year.  These rubrics can be found on the elementary website.  Copies were placed in teachers' boxes last week.

Field Trips

Field trips that are listed in the RSSS Field Trip Guide are required trips.  Please ensure that the proper paperwork is completed for buses and lunches prior to each trip.  If you have questions, contact your grade level chair, Mr. Currie, Mrs. Jarvis or Ms. Heilig.

Dates to Remember:

• 9/25 K-2 Advisory Meeting
  
• 9/25 Elementary Mini-Concerts
• 10/2 3-5 Advisory Meeting
• 10/8-10/10 Piedmont Players Theatre
• Check the Edgate calendar above next month for additional  month

Helpful links when preparing for the 2008-2009 school year:

*Elementary Education Curriculum Department, Dr. Sarah Hensley, Director of Elementary Education:

  http://www.rss.k12.nc.us/eled/default.html

*Elementary Education Master Calendar 2008-2009

Curriculum Coach Job Description 

Other must see sites!!

The links below are great resources. Try your hand at the interactive writing scoring practice under writing samples, provided by DPI. See if you are on track with scoring. The FAQ section under the Writing Workshop is a great spot to visit as well.