May 22nd- May 26th

HOPE 

Please devote at least 15 minutes during your specials block to teach MAY'S

character trait: Hope




Activity: Help your students create an attainable goal they'd "hope" to achieve. Have them brainstorm strategies that will lead them to success.
*Have students write and decorate their paper

Important Dates... check out more dates by clicking HERE

• May 24th- Staff meeting cancelled
• May 26th- Beach Day
• May 29th- Memorial Day- NO SCHOOL 
• May 31st- Last Day of Excel and pull-out ELD 
• June 6th- Minimum Day; 6th grade promotion @ VPAT 6:00
• June 7th- Minimum Day; 6th grade Waltz @ Jepson 5:30
• June 8th- Super Minimum Day; Staff Thank You Breakfast (from PTO & SPICE boards)
• June 9th- Last teacher work day

Happening Things:Girls On the Run- T/Th 3-4:30
Markham Choir- Second Grade Hallway on Wednesdays before school
Ballet Folklorico- Thursdays After school
2017-2018 Registration has begun
Art Smart- Tuesdays After school

• African Drumming- rm 16
• Clay- rm 15
• Theatre/Movement- MPR

Timberwolf Tips....

Markham Shout Outs....

• Becky: Thanks so much for being an awesome Mama Bird and helping me survive BTSA! Your advice and support has made the past two years so much easier!
• Natalie Sylvester: Thank you for letting us use your room for the Reach meeting!
• Marcela and Natalie: Congratulations on completing induction!!!! I've learned so much from both of you this year and it's been a pleasure to watch you grow as educators. I'm so proud of you ladies! -Stephanie
• The Cafeteria Staff: Our cafeteria staff are always there with a smile for the kids and staff. They work hard to keep our babies fed.We are so lucky to have them!
• Erin and Mady: Thank you for your commitment to BTSA! I've seen you both grow into amazing teachers for our students and colleagues for our staff. 
• Omar: Thank you for guiding and teaching my boys during He Wolf.
• Shannon: Always friendly to all who walk into the office. She shares her beautiful smile with everyone everyday. Thank you! 
• Mike Milligan: Thank you for your willingness to pass the torch and setting up Abeline for success!
• Yesenia: This school year wouldn't have gone as smoothly if it wasn't for you. Hands down the best BTSA mentor! Thanks for keeping me on top of things and always listening :)
• Stephanie Sanders: Thank you for your years of thoughtful mentorship!  I know that I would not be the teacher that I am today without your guidance, advice, and support.  Thank you for your enthusiasm for teaching and collaboration! :) 

Let out a happy "howl" here -  Markham's Staff is HOWLing....