Principal Michael Podraza’s Weekly EGHS Update
A weekly newsletter with information about upcoming events related to East Greenwich High School
Week of 4-3-2017
-IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS-
Aramark Culinary Competition Tuesday 3:00 PM at EGHS
Aramark’s Second Annual Culinary Competition that will be held at East Greenwich High School Tuesday, April, 11th @ 3:00p.m. This year not only will it be held at East Greenwich High School, but we have two sophomore students from East Greenwich who will be competing. Please click here for more details.
-REMINDERS-
3rd Quarter Grading Timeline
The last day of the 3rd quarter is Wednesday 4-12. Due to April vacation, report cards will be distributed to students in Advisory on Wednesday 4-26. We will also publish digital copies of the report card to ASPEN on the 26th.
THIS WEEK’S
UPCOMING EVENTS
- 4-11
- Aramark Culinary Competition 3:00 PM EGHS Auditorium
- 4-12
- Last day of Q3
- PTG Meeting 9:30 AM
- 4-13
- Q4 begins
- 4-14
- No School
- 4-26
- 3rd Quarter Report Cards Issued in Advisory
- 4-27
- National Honor Society Induction 7 PM in the EGHS Auditorium
- 4-28
- Senior Project Presentations (Early release day)
- 5-2 through 5-4
- PARCC Testing ELA Grade 9
- 5-9 through 5-11
- PARCC Testing Math
- Grade 9- Alg 1, Geometry, Algebra 2.
- Grade 10 or 11- only those students who are currently enrolled in Algebra 1/Geometry/Algebra 2 and have not taken a mathematics PARCC while at EGHS.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Although I truly dislike the term “soft skills” this week’s Food for Thought article is from the Wall Street Journal- “Soft Skills Give Workers a Big Edge. It’s Time to Start Focusing on Them in School, Report Says”
I hope you have a great week.
East Greenwich High School exists to EMPOWER
We, the EGHS community, strive to empower all members to achieve their full potential as learners, thinkers, and responsible global citizens. We take risks in order to inspire learning and discover passions.
We, the East Greenwich High School community, live our values:
- Respect: Be considerate of others' ideas and opinions while maintaining personal integrity and self- confidence.
- Creativity and Innovation: Embrace flexibility and individuality when explaining and demonstrating knowledge and skills.
- Relevance: Link concepts across subjects and make connections to today's global society.
- Enthusiasm: Generate excitement and curiosity about learning.
- Achievement: Work vigorously to obtain knowledge and skills measured against the highest standards.
We hold ourselves and each other accountable to these values in support of our mission.
East Greenwich High School
300 Avenger Drive, East Greenwich, RI, 02818
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