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March Parent Communication Blog

March Parent Communication Blog In light of Governor Northam's announcement closing schools through March 27th, please check this blog and Google Classroom regularly for student assignments. Homework/News from Teachers Jones:  Advanced Science- Check Google Classroom for assignment updates. Life Science- Check Google Classroom for assignment updates. Hall: Perry LA+:  Students should read for 20 minutes each day. Ongoing IXL strands due at the end of Q3: D.4, J.1, J.2, J.3, N.2, N.6, N.7.  If your article is not finished, please finish it ASAP.  3rd Quarter IR Projects are due Wednesday, Mar. 26th. If you cannot email me your IR Project, please be prepared to turn it in on our first day back. Perry History: Assignments will be posted on Google Classroom. Students without internet access were asked to take a paper packet home today. Check your student's backpack for the packet. Savage History:  Assignments will be posted on Google Class

February Parent Communication Blog

February Parent Communication Blog March 9th is the District Band Assessment! Reminder: Only CLEAR water bottles with CLEAR water inside are allowed in school! Homework/News from Teachers Jones:  Advanced Science- The Matter Scavenger Hunt was due on Friday.  Be sure that you have submitted your final product through Google Classroom. Life Science- Quiz on Protists and Fungi next week. Hall: Perry LA+:  Students should read for 20 minutes each night.  2/13: Finish at least one page of your draft and write five questions a reader may have about your writing (like we practiced in class on 2/13). This is homework, due Tuesday, 2/18.  2/20: Students should have more than one handwritten page of their draft, with elaboration techniques underlined or highlighted (like we practiced on 2/18 & 2/19). 3rd Quarter IR Projects are due Wednesday, Mar. 26th. They will NOT be accepted late, so get them in early! Perry History: Quiz on Spanish-American War

January Parent Communication Blog

News & Updates The midterm for the 2nd Trimester (EA/PE classes only) is Jan. 22nd. The 2nd Quarter ends on Jan. 23rd. Students should check grades and complete missing/make up work ASAP! 2nd Quarter report cards and 2nd Trimester midterms will be issued on Jan. 30th. The SCA Valentine's Day Semi-formal will be Friday, Feb. 7th! Homework/News from Teachers Jones:  Advanced Science- Study for student growth assessment this week.. Life Science- Study notes on classification this week. Hall: Perry LA+:  Students should read for 20 minutes each night. Students should finish The Giver  by Wednesday, Jan. 22nd. Students were asked to take the book home over the long weekend if they were not on track to finish on time. An opportunity for extra credit will be posted on Google Classroom. Read the directions carefully. This should be completed by 1/23 to receive extra credit. Perry History:  Savage: Williams:  Students should continue to read

December Parent Communication Blog

News & Updates The Northern Neck Popcorn Fundraiser has begun!   Orders are due Dec. 2nd and will be delivered Dec. 18th. 7th graders will take the Math MAP test on Tuesday, Dec. 17th. After testing, they will have 1st, 2nd, and 4th block classes. HAWKS Games will be held Thursday and Friday during EA/PE. Homework/News from Teachers Jones:  Advanced Science- Students should study their notes on the water, carbon, and nitrogen cycles in preparation for a quiz on Thursday. Life Science- Student should study the structure of DNA for a quiz on Thursday. Hall: Perry LA+:  Students should read for 20 minutes each night. 2nd Quarter IR Projects will be due on January 17th.  Perry History:  Savage: Williams:  Students should continue to read for 20 minutes each night. Guill:  A-7 Band Improvement Log       B-7 Band Improvement Log  

November Parent Communication Blog

News & Updates T2 Classes begin Monday Nov. 25th. Nov. 27th is a 1:00 dismissal; no school Nov. 28-29 for Thanksgiving Break! The Northern Neck Popcorn Fundraiser has begun!   Orders are due Dec. 2nd and will be delivered Dec. 18th. 1st Trimester grades will be issued on Dec. 3rd. The Winter Band Performance is Dec. 5th at 6:00 p.m. Dec. 6th is the 2nd Quarter midterm. Interims will be sent home on Dec. 11th. Homework/News from Teachers Jones: Our next Ketchup and Pickles Day is December 6th. Advanced Science- Students should continue studying the Classification Unit notes.  We will have a unit test after Thanksgiving. Life Science- We will have a unit test on Cellular Processes December 3rd. Hall: Perry LA+:  Students should read for 20 minutes each night.  Perry History: Assessment on Westward Expansion including vocabulary on Tuesday, Nov. 26th. Savage: Williams:  Students should continue to read for 20 minutes each night. Gu

October Parent Communication Blog

News & Updates Oyster Festival Education Day is Thursday, October 31st. Because of the field trip, 7th graders should not wear costumes that day. Students should wear closed-toed shoes and bring a jacket or sweatshirt because it can be cool near the water.   Signed permission slips should have been returned by Tuesday, 10/29. There is no school on Friday, November 1st. Tuesday, November 5th is the end of the first Quarter!  Look for Report Cards to come home on November 12th.     Homework/News from Teachers Jones: Advanced Science- We have begun a new unit on DNA and Heredity.  Study your notes. Life Science- Study plant cell structures and organelles.  Be able to compare   and contrast plant cells and animal cells. Our next "Ketchup and Pickles" day is Tuesday, October 29th.  Ask your child about this! Hall: Perry LA+:  Students should read for 20 minutes each night. Quarter 1 IR Projects were due Wednesday, October 30th. If students

Parent Communication Blog

News & Updates Oyster Festival Education Day is Thursday, October 31st. Because of the field trip, 7th graders should not wear costumes that day. They should wear closed-toed shoes and bring a jacket or sweatshirt because it can be cool near the water.   Signed permission slips should have been returned by Tuesday, 10/29. Homework/News from Teachers Jones: Advanced Science- We have begun a new unit on DNA and Heredity.  Study your notes. Life Science- Study plant cell structures and organelles.  Be able to compare   and contrast plant cells and animal cells. Our next "Ketchup and Pickles" day is Tuesday, October 29th.  Ask your child about this! Hall: Perry LA+: Students should read for 20 minutes each night. Quarter 1 IR Projects are due Wednesday, October 30th. If students need additional time, they may turn their projects in on Monday, Nov. 4th without penalty so long as they attach a well written one-paragraph explanation of why they di