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Ms. Young
Reminder: Storytelling Night At Corbett Middle
October 18, 2011 By
Friends, Family and Community: Come enjoy a night of storytelling from the students of the middle school. You’ll be entertained by the courageous acts, extraordinary accomplishments, solemn lessons, and hilarious events that have filled the lives of these young raconteurs. They spent six weeks learning the art of storytelling by planning, writing, practicing and perfecting… [Read More...]
Storytelling
October 4, 2011 By
We have been starting off the last four weeks with a story from the Moth Podcast. The themes we have covered have been lesson learned/accomplishment, adventure, humor, and trial/challenge. Students have been asked to write their own stories on each of the themes and try to share them with their class at the end of… [Read More...]
Cardinal 3
September 28, 2011 By
We went over Cardinal 3 requirements in class this week. Here is a basic overview of expectations that can be downloaded as a pdf document. All service projects need to be approved by Ms. Young before beginning the project. Cardinal 3 Requirements
Goal Setting Conferences 10/4 & 10/5
September 28, 2011 By
I’ve sent home a sign up for next week’s conferences. If you haven’t received a sheet yet, there are still times to sign up. It’s important that both student and guardian/parent attends this conference so that we can establish goals for the year. You can let me know via email if a time slot works… [Read More...]
We made it!
September 22, 2011 By
We made it home from our first overnight field trip. It was a great trip. We received so many compliments about how wonderful the students were on the trip. We listened to storytelling at the Warm Springs Museum, saw modern irrigation in action, and hiked at Smith Rock. The sense of community is growing in… [Read More...]
9.15 Update
September 15, 2011 By
Hi Everyone- We just finished our class read The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. A lot of students enjoyed it and we wrote a paper on one of its major themes as a class. Next week we would like to watch the 1983 movie and eat a cupcake (favorite treat of some of the characters). A… [Read More...]
Open House – Community Night
September 7, 2011 By
Please join us for our Open House. Try to make as much of the evening as you can. It should be informative and a great way to meet me and other school community members. 5:00-5:30 middle school parent meeting in MPB 5:30-6:30 BBQ grade school cafeteria 6:30-7:15 public address at football stadium also: 5:30-8:00 Corbett… [Read More...]
Parent Letter – First Week
September 7, 2011 By
Hi Parents- This letter was sent home last week along with your “parents’ homework assignment. If you haven’t seen a copy of it, ask your student. August 30th Dear Parents & Guardians – I am excited to have your child in my class this year. One of the most wonderful things about looping students (keeping… [Read More...]
Welcome Back!
August 23, 2011 By
Hopefully you are all ready to get back into the classroom. I have been busy preparing for our new content, going to book talks about exciting young adult novels and adding to this new webpage to make it more informative and useful to you. I can’t wait to see you the first day of school…. [Read More...]