McCalla Updates #3
Nov. 11, 2024 -February 7, 2025
Congrats!!! Ms. Ferguson - McCalla Teacher of the Year 2025
McCalla Spelling Winner
GO JACKETS!! SWARM
TAG Grant Receipents
Employees of the Month
October 2024, November 2024, Dec/Jan 2025
October -Classified Personnel
Vicki Ballard- Custodian
Angela Foster- Office Secretary
April Smith- ASL Interpreter
Kirbi Beadles-Thomas- PreK Assistant
October-Certificated Personnel
Jaclyn Collum- 1st Grade
Angie Powell- 2nd Grade
Misti Foster- Math Interventionist
November- Classified Personnel
Angela Foster- Office Secretary
November- Certificated Personnel
Jaclyn Collum- 1st Grade
Michelle Rose- Kinder
Abby Shelton- PreK
Stephanie Kidd- Math Coach
Dec/January Classified Personnel
Kirbi Beadles-Thomas - PreK Assistant
Dec./January Certificated Personnel
Eboni McCray- PreK Teacher
Neely Clayton- Ex Ed Teacher
November - Thankful, Grateful, and Blessed
Notes of Appreciation
Multiple students wrote notes of appreciation to staff members in November to share their appreciation and thanks for the work educators do.
In our SWARM we talk about how to show kindness and these kids are doing an amazing job in doing just that to a few staff members who make a difference in our overall school.
McCalla Instructional Rounds and Learning Sessions (Dec-Jan)
Classroom Visits Foci: Learning Targets, Student Discourse, and Engagement
CUPS and CARDIO - Kids having fun with the Cup Stacking Challenge
Professional Growth of McCalla Teachers- Reading, Math, and EL Training
101 Days of School
Feb. 3-7 National Counselor Appreciation Month
PTA News and Updates
The Literacy Day Challenge Focus with our McCalla Student and Her New Book.
Mark Your Calendar
Feb. 10-21 Kids Heart Challenge
Feb. 14 E-Day (students complete work packet at home)
Feb. 17 President's Day- No School
Feb. 26 PTA Sneaker Ball PreK-2nd
Feb. 27 PTA Sneaker Ball 3rd-5th
March TBD 3rd Grade Parent Portfolio Day-
March 13-21 ACAP Test for 2nd and 3rd Grade