Walgrove Principal's Corner: Walgrove Weekly Message

Dear Walgrove Families and Staff,

O, that you had an awesomely fantabulous Spring Break!

TOMORROW IS PAJAMA DAY !

Here is more of what is coming up this week at Walgrove:

TUE

PAJAMA DAY!

ELPAC (DR. K TO ADMINISTER 1:1)

Staff Meeting and PD 1:45pm

Angel City Youth Chorale in the Auditorium 1:45-3:00 All students TK-5 welcome!

Tap w/Danielle Barto for kiddos in grades 2-5 in the Auditorium 3:00-3:45pm

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm

WED

Instructional Rounds 8:30-12:00 in the Library with Classroom Visits 9-10am. Instructional Rounds are when approximately 17 principals and directors visit a school to discuss the school's area of current focus ("Problem of Practice") and to offer insight and support. Our Problem of Practice is "student engagement in high-order Bloom's." See Slide #20 for what specifically classroom visitors will look for.

Willy Wonka rehearsal for certain students (per Ms. Debralee) in the Auditorium 2:45-4:30pm

Tap for students in TK-1 in the Auditorium 2:32-3:15 (Danielle and Debralee will account for Musical Theater overlaps)

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm

THU

ELPAC (DR. K TO ADMINISTER 1:1)

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 4-6pm

Coding in the Library with Ms. B 2:30-3:30+

FRI

ELPAC (DR. K TO ADMINISTER 1:1)

Assembly in the Quad. Ms. Chin's class to lead the Pledge. Gabriel R. to perform 8:05am - POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN

Chess with in the Quad (and via push-in) with Johnny Machtig 7:30-4:30

Violin with Ms. Danielle Villalobos in the Library 2:32-3:15pm

SAT

Volunteer Day 9-2+ (longer than usual). Tori to host in lieu of Dr. K this time since Dr. K will be at Bluegrass Jam Camp. Adam and parents to guide the specific work in preparation for the Theodore Payne Native Garden Tour which is the following weekend!

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IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES:

April 6 - Volunteer Day 9am-2pm+

April 13 - Theodore Payne Native Garden Tour 10am - 5pm

April 16 - ILT meeting 8:30-1:30

April 18 - LSLC and SSC at 2:45 and 3:30pm

April 19 - Angel City Youth Chorale performance at the Friday morning assembly and Prospective Parent Tour starting at the Friday morning assembly

April 20 - Monarch Fest 12-4

April 25 - Hilarious Hair and Hat Day

April 27 - LAUSD Arts Fest 9-4

APRIL 25-MAY 10 STATE TESTING

May 4 - Angel City Youth Chorale concert at LDS on Sawtelle, time TBD

May 9 - WAVE Awards -- Congratulations, Ms. Ana Lima!

May 11 - Volunteer Day 9-1

May 16-19 - Willy Wonka Jr. in the Orlantha Ambrose Performing Arts Center (with additional tech and dress rehearsals and performances during the week of May 13-17 for students and staff)

May 18 - Region West STEAM Fest 10-2 (Ms. Gela to represent!)

May 18 - LAUSD GATE Visual and Performing Arts Auditions (for those referred and invited -- more info on that soon!)

May 21 - ILT Meeting 8:30-1:30

May 23 - LSLC and SSC 2:45 and 3:30

May 25-27 - Memorial Day Weekend

May 28 - Pajama Day

May 30 - Visual Screenings

May 31 - Angel City Youth Chorale performance at the Friday morning assembly and Prospective Parent Tour starting at the Friday morning assembly

June 5 - EOY closes for DIBELS and iReady

June 6 - Visual Screenings

June 7 - Fancy Friday

June 7 - Grade Verifications Due