Schedule this week: SJE Google Calendar / SJE Morning Show
| PLC: Cancelled this week. Items to consider:
SJE Teachers: You may now register in TNL for the following: EOY Checklist |
SCREADY (Heather Sheehan and Jamie Nininger) -
Classrooms, computer labs, and halls must be inspected prior to testing to ensure that all subject related materials have been covered or removed from walls, bulletin boards, doors, desks, floors, ceilings, or windows. Word walls, maps, globes, charts, and subject-related mobiles must be taken down or covered during testing.
Classrooms, computer labs, and halls must be inspected prior to testing to ensure that all subject related materials have been covered or removed from walls, bulletin boards, doors, desks, floors, ceilings, or windows. Word walls, maps, globes, charts, and subject-related mobiles must be taken down or covered during testing.
Attached please find the following work schedule and calendar information for 2023-24:
· Employee Work Schedules for all Employees
· Staff Development and Workdays Calendar
· Professional Exchange Day Guidelines
· Report Card and Interim Report Dates
· Employee Work Schedules for all Employees
· Staff Development and Workdays Calendar
· Professional Exchange Day Guidelines
· Report Card and Interim Report Dates
NEW - Science Instructional Materials (Kim Inman) -
As you are cleaning out your classroom closets, you can recycle OLD science instructional materials; FOSS, STC, and Delta teacher manuals and student readers can be discarded. The Teacher’s Guides are three ring binders for some of the units. The binders can be thrown away. The pages inside can be added to your recycle bin.
As you are cleaning out your classroom closets, you can recycle OLD science instructional materials; FOSS, STC, and Delta teacher manuals and student readers can be discarded. The Teacher’s Guides are three ring binders for some of the units. The binders can be thrown away. The pages inside can be added to your recycle bin.
REMINDER - Kagan Cooperative Learning Days 1 and 2 in June (Jill Jeter) -
PLEASE ENSURE THIS INFORMATION IS SHARED WITH YOUR TEACHERS, INSTRUCTIONAL COACHES, AND ADMINISTRATORS. DAYS 3 AND 4 WILL BE OFFERED DURING AUGUST DISTRICT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THE GOAL IS FOR ALL TEACHERS, INSTRUCTIONAL COACHES, AND ADMINISTRATORS TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL FOUR DAYS.
Cooperative Learning Days 1 and 2 will be offered June 12 and 13. The workshop will be held at the District Office in room C300 from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm. Teachers can receive exchange days or recertification points for attending. They do not have to sign up for both days, but they have to have taken or be signed up for Day 1 to take Day 2.
Courses will open in True North Logic this Tuesday. The course number is and 32715 and Day 1 is section 42150 and Day 2 is 42151.
SJES Teachers: I would try to locate your Day 1-4 Completion Certificates NOW.
PLEASE ENSURE THIS INFORMATION IS SHARED WITH YOUR TEACHERS, INSTRUCTIONAL COACHES, AND ADMINISTRATORS. DAYS 3 AND 4 WILL BE OFFERED DURING AUGUST DISTRICT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THE GOAL IS FOR ALL TEACHERS, INSTRUCTIONAL COACHES, AND ADMINISTRATORS TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL FOUR DAYS.
Cooperative Learning Days 1 and 2 will be offered June 12 and 13. The workshop will be held at the District Office in room C300 from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm. Teachers can receive exchange days or recertification points for attending. They do not have to sign up for both days, but they have to have taken or be signed up for Day 1 to take Day 2.
Courses will open in True North Logic this Tuesday. The course number is and 32715 and Day 1 is section 42150 and Day 2 is 42151.
SJES Teachers: I would try to locate your Day 1-4 Completion Certificates NOW.
NEW Online Public Review for the 2023 South Carolina Mathematics Standards (HCS Communications Department) -
The following information is up on the HCS homepage (HCS Announcements – so it’s on all school pages) and on FB, Twitter, and LinkedIn. We also plan to place it in our employee newsletter on Friday.
https://www.horrycountyschools.net/2023_mathstandardsreview
The following information is up on the HCS homepage (HCS Announcements – so it’s on all school pages) and on FB, Twitter, and LinkedIn. We also plan to place it in our employee newsletter on Friday.
https://www.horrycountyschools.net/2023_mathstandardsreview
Region 5 GT Conference, June 7th, Charleston, SC Flyer (Contact: Pam Gravitte) -
This year, Region 5 has secured conference speakers who are educational leaders in creativity and critical thinking. Please share with the appropriate staff in your building. Space is limited. Register quickly to save your spot. The registration link is on the hyperlinked flier.
This year, Region 5 has secured conference speakers who are educational leaders in creativity and critical thinking. Please share with the appropriate staff in your building. Space is limited. Register quickly to save your spot. The registration link is on the hyperlinked flier.
Learning Specialists:
Science (Kim Inman) Science Kit Pickup
Third and fourth grade science kits are to be ready for pick up on May 12. The drivers will begin pick up at 8AM on May 15. Please remember any missing kits are the responsibility of the teacher to return to the science center. Don’t forget to make sure any long-term substitute teachers are aware of this to ensure all materials are returned to the center at the right time.
Science Standards PD Opportunity (through the State Department of Education)
If teachers are concerned with making sure you understand the new science standards being fully implemented next year, here is an opportunity coming from the state department. You can earn recertification credit for this work.
Foundations of 3-Dimensional Science Teaching and Learning
Time: 12 SCDE Activity Renewal Credit Hours
Format: asynchronous Canvas learning unit
Audience: K-12 teachers of science, science teacher leaders
Description: This self-paced learning unit is designed to guide classroom teachers of science and science teacher leaders in thinking about science education in their buildings and to provide background on and fundamentals regarding the South Carolina College-and Career-Ready Science Standards 2021 (SC CCR Science Standards 2021). Self-enroll link.
This learning unit is set up the same way as the Administrator's. Once enrolled, teachers need to complete the "Start Here!" module to unlock the modules. Then they are welcome to audit the information OR complete all required module interactions for renewal credit. Credit will first be issued in December 2023.
Science (Kim Inman) Science Kit Pickup
Third and fourth grade science kits are to be ready for pick up on May 12. The drivers will begin pick up at 8AM on May 15. Please remember any missing kits are the responsibility of the teacher to return to the science center. Don’t forget to make sure any long-term substitute teachers are aware of this to ensure all materials are returned to the center at the right time.
Science Standards PD Opportunity (through the State Department of Education)
If teachers are concerned with making sure you understand the new science standards being fully implemented next year, here is an opportunity coming from the state department. You can earn recertification credit for this work.
Foundations of 3-Dimensional Science Teaching and Learning
Time: 12 SCDE Activity Renewal Credit Hours
Format: asynchronous Canvas learning unit
Audience: K-12 teachers of science, science teacher leaders
Description: This self-paced learning unit is designed to guide classroom teachers of science and science teacher leaders in thinking about science education in their buildings and to provide background on and fundamentals regarding the South Carolina College-and Career-Ready Science Standards 2021 (SC CCR Science Standards 2021). Self-enroll link.
This learning unit is set up the same way as the Administrator's. Once enrolled, teachers need to complete the "Start Here!" module to unlock the modules. Then they are welcome to audit the information OR complete all required module interactions for renewal credit. Credit will first be issued in December 2023.