ACA Intermediate Newsletter & WoW 11-12-19

ACA INTERMEDIATE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: WEEK OF NOVEMBER 11TH, 2019

From the Classroom

• WOW (Work of the Week) Attached

• Last week students were given an inventor for their 2nd Trimester projects; ask them who they got and what they invented.

• Conferences: Conference Week is 11/18-11/22. Invitations for conferences were sent out via SignUp Genius; unless a parent/teacher conference is requested 6th grade students will not conference in November. If you did not receive a conference, but would like to schedule a conference, please email us, and we will try to accommodate you during that week.

• Night of Writing Dangerously: November 23rd 6pm-9pm; Students are invited to participate in Mrs. Hummel’s annual writing event! Permission slips went home today. This is an optional event for students; cost $10 per student. Permission slips/payment due by 11/18.

• Upcoming class events:

  • November 23rd: Night of Writing Dangerously (see above)

  • December 19th: Class Potluck (more info after break)

  • December 20th: Ice Skating Trip @ Big Chill in Pittsburg (more info after break)

General Reminders

• If your student will be absent please make sure to email ACAIntermediate@AntiochCharterAcademy.org or call the office (925) 757-7311 and request an Independent Study

• Minimum Days 11/18-11/22 for Conference Week: 12pm Dismissal

• Thanksgiving Break 11/25-11/19: no school

DATES TO REMEMBER

• Nov 15  Hearing Test (certain grades)

• Nov 18-22   Minimum Days – dismissal time at 12pm

• Nov 23 Night of Writing Dangerously 6pm-9pm  (Saturday)

• Nov 25-29   Thanksgiving Break – no school

• Dec 16   Holiday Concert @ BDMS – 6:30pm (music students arrive at 5:30)

• Dec 19th Intermediate Class Potluck

• Dec 20th Intermediate Ice Skating Trip @ Big Chill in Pittsburg

• Dec 20   Minimum Day – dismissal time at 12pm

• Dec 23-Jan 3  Winter Break – no school

• Jan 6     School Resumes – welcome back!