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Virtue Ceremony - Mixed Grade Levels
Friday, December 16, 2016, 03:00pm - 03:14pm
Join us in celebrating our students virtue practice. This weekly closing ceremony is one of the rituals that mark our communities celebration of struggle, virtue practice, and joy in the challenge of learning. 
 

Each week we will post the locations of our students. Please contact the office for help in finding the appropriate ceremony. 

This week's ceremony locations:

Labyrinth: 
Physical Education 6 with Ms. Gordon, History 7 with Ms. Baehr, Science 8 with Ms. Campos - Ms. Noble & Ms. McAdams

Rec Center:
Math 6 with Ms. Chen, English 6 with Ms. Flower, Creative Writing 7 with Mr. McCurry, History 8 with Mr. Fountain & Ms. Denis & Mr. Mikaele

Announcements:

2 weeks left before Winter Break and then only 3 weeks after Winter Break until the end of the semester.
All late assignments and make up assignments are due Friday, January 13- two weeks before the end of the semester.

  • Winter Break - December 26 through January 6.
  • Jan. 13 - Last day to turn in late assignments or make up assignments - avoid the procrastination
  • Last day of the semester is Thursday, January 26 - the following day is a Faculty Academy day 
  • Students receive report cards one week after the last day of the semester
  • Heading into the outreach season 
  • Kicking off the Student Leader season too!!
    • Mrs. Bryant's celebration of students who are bold and brave and even intellectually courageous by standing up in front of a bunch of strangers and sharing their ideas about their own minds, about their school, and ready to answer any question that a parent might ask about how we are distinct here at IVA. One the count of three we need to shout out "Great Intellectual Courage Student Leaders to Corrinne (8th grade represent), Nya & Sara (7th grade), Christian, Kenza, and Jade (6th Grade). 1-2-3!!!

General celebrations: 

  • Teachers share the virtue practice they have seen - if there is time teachers can shout out their colleagues!
  • 15 weeks into the school year - 4 weeks remaining this semester!!

Before you leave the ceremony today remember that next Friday is a Free Pajama Dress Day and look into someones eyes that you are sitting next to and sing to finish this song... Let it snow, let it snow...