Westwood Elementary

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Welcome!
Westwood Elementary
AIG Program
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Agenda/Topics to be Covered

• School/Class Vision
• Whos Who
• School/Classroom Policies
• Grading
• Other Resources
• Summary

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Whos Who

• AIG Placement Committee
• Mr. Gregory/Mrs. Robinson
• Mrs. Bloomer
• Mrs. Taylor
• Grade level teachers

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School/Classroom Policies

• School AIG, Regular Ed., Technology
• Collaboration
• Homework policy
• Posted or assigned prior to leaving classroom
• AIG Classroom
• Collaboration
• Effort
• Enthusiasm
• Posted in room/ written in planner

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AIG Challenge

• This year the program will only be conducted
  through the 3rd 9 weeks.
• We will not go to Carowinds as it will not be
  open at that time.
• Students will need to earn 75 points total.
• We are investigating possible rewards for the
  final trip.

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Grading/Conferences

• Review handout
• Nicenet.org
• Internet classroom assistant
• Please contact me at any time
• Parent Conference Day is Oct. 13th
• Ill send home a note and ask students to write
  it in their planners.

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Resources

• Class web page/ nicenet link from Ashe Co.
  Schools homepage
• www.westwood.ashe.k12.nc.us class web sites
  aig mandy taylor (far right column)
• Mandy Taylor
• Rm 212
• Phone [phone]
• Voicemail 877-2921
• Email mtaylor_at_ashe.k12.nc.us

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Lets Get Started!

• Odyssey of the Mind
• Battle of the Books (6th 8th local, regional,
  state)
• Jr. Battle of the Books (4th 5th local)
• Math Fair/ Science Olympiad?
• National Youth Service Day
• Any volunteers to participate?
• Big Sweep
• Any volunteers to participate?

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Summary

• Thank you for coming tonight!
• Sign paperwork
• Please take your copies
• Please make plans for OM Night and
  Parent-Conference Day
• Please contact me with any concerns or questions