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October 26th - October 30th

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Announcements:  CCSD Announces K-8 Return to School on November 9th Here is the latest update from the school district, which was sent to families and posted on their website on Friday, October 16th. For your reference, all documents are posted on the district website under the " Reopening Info " tab. Thank you for remaining patient with us as we receive more information about how the reopening. We promise we will work to update you with more information as it becomes available to us.  The Hilsman administration will be holding a Virtual Town Hall this Tuesday, October 20th from 4:00-5:00pm in order to try to answer questions from families regarding our School Re-Entry Plan. The Zoom link will be shared soon! Fall Conferences - Friday, October 30th Fall conferences will be held on Friday, October 30th, and will be done virtually, either through Zoom or on the phone. During conferences, families will get a chance to (1) learn more information about Hilsman's re-entry plan

October 19th - October 23rd

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Announcements:  CCSD Announces K-8 Return to School on November 9th Here is the latest update from the school district, which was sent to families and posted on their website on Friday, October 16th. For your reference, all documents are posted on the district website under the " Reopening Info " tab. Thank you for remaining patient with us as we receive more information about how the reopening. We promise we will work to update you with more information as it becomes available to us.  The Hilsman administration will be holding a Virtual Town Hall this Tuesday, October 20th from 4:00-5:00pm in order to try to answer questions from families regarding our School Re-Entry Plan. The Zoom link will be shared soon! Interim Assessments This Week This week, all students will be taking Interim Assessments, given by the school district to help monitor student progress. Students will be taking these assessments for all four core subjects - math, language arts, science, and social studi

October 12th - October 16th

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What's happening this week: Highlighted text = days where students have assessments for specific content. 😀 ELA will be reviewing the quiz from last week while reading three short stories to practice narrative elements. Students will also be reviewing complex sentences!  MATH  SCIENCE will be prepping for the interim assessment on symbiosis and food webs. SOCIAL STUDIES will be learning about Middle Eastern religious groups: Judaism, Islam and Christianity and studying Sunni vs Shi'a Islam. They will also review for CA1 on ME geography  and culture.  7th GRADE BAND will be doing Counting Rhythms Worksheet 1 and 2 as well as Essential Elements Recording #99. They will also be doing a Flip Grid Recording of Firestorm: measures 1-9.  How can I support my student? You are the most important person in helping your student succeed, and we want you to partner with us so we can help students be as successful as possible. Help your student establish a routine that includes a consisten