Don't Forget to RSVP!

Popular posts from this blog

Save The Date!!

Image
Welcome back!  I hope everyone had a restful break.  This new semester if full of opportunities to explore Carmel Middle School and all it has to offer.  Below are some tentative dates you will want to mark on your calendar.   Please check your e-mail for notices from CMS as these dates get closer.   CCS Parent Information Nights   & Demo Concert  You should have recently received an email from CCS regarding Parent Information Nights about Middle School programming and scheduling. There are three options to choose from, and you only need to attend one. Students are welcome to attend as well and check out a demonstration performance from band, choir and orchestra. The dates are as follows: Clay MS - January 14th at 6:30pm in the Auditorium Creekside MS - January 27th at 6:30pm in the Auditorium Carmel MS - February 4th at 6:30pm in the Auditorium An  Activity Night  is also scheduled.  This is an event for students...
Read more

MAP Testing FAQ

Image
You have probably heard a lot about MAP testing these past few weeks from your child.  Fifth graders have spent three weeks taking a series of tests during their computer lab and media time.   This post is dedicated to answering some common questions you may have about MAP.  As always, if you have any further questions please contact me.  Thanks. Mrs. L What is MAP? Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) is   a computerized adaptive test. The difficulty of the test is adjusted to the student’s performance based on how well the student has answered questions.    MAP measures a student’s progress and growth.    It shows how your child has grown from one year to the next in mathematics, reading, language usage, and science skills. Teachers gain information on students’ strengths and specific areas of weakness.   Why are we taking MAP tests? MAP tests are used to measure your student’s progress or growth in school....
Read more

The Final Lap

Image
“ The Final Lap ”   Week of May 23 rd   It’s hard to believe that we are so close to the end of the school year!   It’s been an exciting and amazing “race”!   Events and reminders for the upcoming week are listed below so that you can plan accordingly!   See you at the “finish line”! 5/23 Monday:                        ·        5th Grade Talent Show (during Specials time) o    Participants need to bring any props, costumes, or materials needed for their performance with them to school! ·        Read-In! o    Please bring a beach towel, a beverage of your choice (no caffeinated/carbonated beverages please), and a great book to school.   ·        CLEANING DAY!   o    Students, please bring a plastic or pa...
Read more