KANAWHA ANNOUNCEMENTS
Fact Masters Program: For each grade level, students must meet certain criteria in regards to basic math operations on timed assessments. Fact Masters receive a T-shirt and are recognized on the announcements by Mr. Null.
Positive Behavior Incentive System: Students can earn a quarterly reward by qualifying in two of three areas:
1. Behavior - receive no more than 3 detentions &/or loss of recess to walk and -0- office referrals
2. Attendance - have no more than 3 absences not excused by a doctor. Every 3rd tardy counts as an absence. Absences/tardies excused by a doctor will not be counted against the attendance qualification. Absence notes should include the following: student name, grade, date of absence, reason for absence, signature of parent and date of the note.
Absence Policy Link - to view our absence policy, please click on the following link:
3. Work ethic - as per teacher policy in regards to homework, task completion, class participation, etc.
Kanawha Elementary will provide a safe, collaborative environment in which all students learn at high levels. Our motto of GAINZ stands for Growth, Attitude, Impactful, Noteworthy, and Zeal in both our words and actions!
WEB BASED EDUCATION SITES:
Schoology website - https://wcswv.schoology.com for class updates, assignments, newsletters, Bravehouse Broadcasts and more!
Davis Art - https://woodcounty.davisartspace.com - for explorations in art
GSA test prep at home http://wvde.state.wv.us/assessmentoutreach/ This website provides resources to parents to understand and help prepare their student(s) for the WV General Summative Assessment. It's never too early to start practicing!
Mental Health Resources are forthcoming - stay tuned!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Midterms: The first 9 week midterm is September 21st! Please check your child's backpack and/or Schoology for the progress.
Parkersburg High School Walk Through: The PHS band and senior fall athletes will be walking through the hallways on September 22nd. This is a fun and exciting way for the students to experience the high school sports and band program.
Picture Day: October 3rd is picture day! Bring your best smile. Look for picture packets to come home. You may order online or send in the order with your child.
Popcorn Fundraiser: October 9th the students will get to hear all about our exciting fundraiser! They will bring home information for you to check out.
Parent Teacher Conferences: October 26th! Please schedule a time with your child's teacher to meet with them.
THANK YOU to our Business Partners in Education!
Tri-State Roofing and BizTech