Professional Development Day
There will be no school for students this Friday, April 19.
ISAT Testing
Please make every effort to ensure that your child is in attendance for testing and that they are well rested and have eaten breakfast.
Spring 2013 ISAT Testing Schedule
Grade Subject Date Time
Grade 3 Reading Thursday, April 18, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Wommack Math Friday, April 26, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Language Usage Thursday, May 2, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Grade 4 Language Usage Thursday, April 25, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Bielenberg Math Friday, May 3, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Grade 5 Math Wednesday, April 17, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Johnson Language Usage Wednesday, April 24, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Science Wednesday, May 1, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Grade 6 Reading Tuesday, April 16, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Sams Math Tuesday, April 23, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Language Usage Tuesday, April 30, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Grade 7 Math Thursday, April 18, 2013 12:30 - 2:00*
Language Usage Thursday, April 25, 2013 12:30 - 2:00*
Science Thursday, May 2, 2013 10:15 - 11:45*
Grade 8 Math Tuesday, April 16, 2013 10:15 - 11:45*
Language Usage Tuesday, April 23, 2013 12:30 - 2:00*
Grade 9 Math Monday, April 22, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Language Usage Monday, April 29, 2013 12:30 - 2:00*
Grade 10 Math Monday, April 22, 2013 10:15 - 11:45*
Language Usage Monday, April 29, 2013 8:15 - 9:45*
Science Friday, May 3, 2013 10:15 - 11:45*
* The ISAT is not a timed test. 90 minutes is allocated for each test, but students will be
allowed to continue testing if additional time is needed to complete the assessment.
T-shirt Sale
In the world of art there comes one chance in a child’s life – they win an art competition. Please sponsor your 2012/13 winner of the Possibilities of All Abilities Conference, Michelle Kiss, by purchasing the t-shirt that features her artwork. Cost is $15. The last opportunity to acquire this magnificent piece of artwork is Wednesday (tomorrow), April 17. Check or cash (along with size S, M, L, XL, 2X, or 3X) will be accepted no later than April 17.
Booster Club Meeting
The Genesee Boosters are having a meeting at the Points of View on Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
Congratulations!
The Safe and Sober Graduation Committee held their Lucky Dawg raffle drawing last night. Congratulations to the following winners: $1000, Jan Hasfurther; $500, Jessie Story and $250, Dave and Kim Burt. Thanks to everyone who bought tickets in support of the Class of 2013 Safe and Sober Graduation.
FFA Plant Sale
FFA flower and veggie plant sale. If you would like to buy greenhouse plants before the mothers day sale on the 11th please talk to Mr. Morrow. We have veggie plants and flowers ready to go early. Geraniums (4 colors) , pansy, moss rose, gazania, marigold, petunia baskets, mixed flower baskets.
Save the Date
There will be a blood drive held at the school Tuesday, May 14 from 1:00 - 4:15 p.m. The online sign up is open at www.inbcsaves.org or you can sign up in the HS Office the week before the drive.
Food Drive
The Genesee Cub Scouts will be going door-to-door on Saturday, May 4 beginning at 9:00 a.m. to collect food for the Genesee Food Bank.
Junior High and High School News
The secondary computer lab will be closed to students at 7:45 a.m. in order to prepare the lab each morning for ISAT testing.
Good luck to the Softball Team as they travel to Asotin tonight for a game beginning at 5:00.
Music Events Next Week:
Monday, 4/22: Choir Rehearsal at 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, 4/24: JH/HS Music Festival in Lewiston (all day) and Spring Concert at 7:00 p.m.
Seniors: please email your Senior picture for the yearbook to Mr. Barham by April 26. His email address is nbarham@sd282.org. Thank you.
Activity Period
·Tuesday – 4/16 - 10:40 (3rd hour) - Open
·Wednesday - 4/17 - 1:05 p.m.(5th hour) - Open
·Thursday – 4/18 - 2:05 p.m.(6th hour) - Varnish U18; Crowley; Mr. Crowley's Classroom
·Friday – 4/19 - 3:05 p.m.(7th hour) - No School
·Monday - 4/22 - 9:40 a.m.(2nd hour) - Open
Elementary After School Study Hall (3:15pm - 4:15pm)
*Reminder: This is not an activities based or daycare program. This is a program designed to help students accomplish homework tasks or receive additional help. Students need to have something to work on at the After School Study Hall. Thank you.
· Monday - 4/15 - Mrs. Hanson's Room
· Tuesday - 4/16 - Mrs. Johnson's Room
· Wednesday - 4/17 - Mr. Sams' Room
· Thursday - 4/18 - Mrs. Waisanen's Room
· Friday - 4/19 - No School; No Study Hall on Friday
Bus Duty for the Week of 4/15 - 4/19
M. Hanson/Waisanen/J. Hanson **(Please remember to set up barricades in the morning.)**
Lunch
***Note: Elementary students may select the main entree or the first optional entree. Secondary students may select from all options. The complete monthly menu may be found on the food service website.**
April 16, 2013 - Tuesday
· Lunch: Idaho Haystacks, Cornbread, Carrots, Applesauce, Milk
· Option #1: Burrito (available to elementary & secondary students)
· Option #2: Chef Salad (available to secondary students only)
April 17, 2013 - Wednesday
· Lunch: Spaghetti, Romaine Salad, Applesauce, Cookie, Milk
· Option #1: Corndog (available to elementary & secondary students)
· Option #2: Chef Salad (available to secondary students only)
