October 12th - October 16th

Quote/Thought of the Week
"Let yourself enjoy life. Make it a Great Day, 
 Be Excellent...OR Not. The Choice is Yours."
     --Dwight Carter, Principal

"We exist as Educators to ensure that our 
 Students are Learning. We need to shift our
 focus from  Teaching to Student Learning."
    --Richard DuFour, Solution Tree

Weekly Activities and Events
Monday, October 12th--PLC Early Out Day (11:45AM)

Tuesday, October 13th--REACH Math Priority Day 

Wednesday, October 14th--REACH Science Priority Day and

 and School Lunch Celebration Day (PVHS Students/Admin Serving) 

Thursday, October 15th--NO SCHOOL...Fall Break!
Friday, October 16th--NO SCHOOL...Fall Break!

Fossil Ridge Student Spotlight

Fossil Ridge Students were engaged in numerous Learning 

Experiences this past week that provide evidence of

the fantastic things that go on at Fossil Ridge each day.

Our students continue to challenge themselves to reach 

high expectations that will ultimately lead to their 

individual and collective success. 

Weekly "Get Your Brain On" Students...

Mrs. Myers REACH Students Dissecting Squid...

   

Mrs. Sheeran's Choir Students Sharing their Passion for Music...

Faculty Spotlight

Happy Birthday Mrs. Jeannie Fernandez...Oct.13th

Happy Birthday Mrs. Carolyn Johnston...Oct.15th

Mr. Stewart..."How do we use Algebra in Clash of Clans?"

Mrs. Sheeran...Passion, Purpose, & Excellence in Choir

Mrs. Randall...Using Battleship to Graph Coordinates

 

Fossil Ridge Professional Learning

**Formative Assessment**

   Assessing Student Learning (Edutopia. 8min clip)

   How Should We Measure Student Learning?

      Stepping Stones to Success (Principal Leadership)

   Formative Assessment: 7 Stepping Stones

     Understanding By Design & Student Learning (Wiggins. 14min)

  Challenging Students with UBD

BE EXCELLENT FOSSIL RIDGE!