the ram report - Elbert County Schools

THE
RAM
REPORT
Elbert County Middle School, a Title I School
NEWSPAPER STAFF:
Editor: Lexie Partain
Writer/Photographer: Jatahja Barnett, Soniah Jones, Ismael DelaRosa, Abby McDowell
8th
What’s going on this week!
Language Arts
Math
8th grade ELA will begin a new unit, “The Power of
Art,” in our textbook. The writing focus will be
argumentative essays. Homework will be due
Thursday. A SAFE will be given Friday.
Students will have a SAFE Wednesday over Chapter 9 Lesson 4. A TEST for
Science
Social Studies
Project due February 12th. Science will begin
studying atoms and atomic theory this week.
Chapter 9 is tentatively scheduled for Friday, February 5th.
AP
This week in Social Studies we will be focusing on Evaluating the
impact the Bourbon Triumvirate, Henry Grady, International
Cotton Exposition, Tom Watson and the Populists, Rebecca
Latimer Felton, the 1906 Atlanta Riot, the Leo Frank Case, and the
county unit system had on Georgia during this period. We will
have a SAFE on Friday.
Friday, February 5th is the last day of purchase a 2016 Yearbook.
They are $30…..see Coach Jones!
‘Note from the Nurse:’ With cold and flu season upon us, please make sure we have updated
contact numbers for your children at ECMS and visit the ‘ECMS School Nurse News’ page on
Facebook for more information/updates!
BETA club will be selling Candy Grams : $1.00 to send your
friend, teacher or someone special a Valentine Candy Gram
Winter
Parent
Conference
Break
Day
3:30-4:15
Meeting
Deliver
Band Concert @
7:00
Miss ECMS adds
TAA
BETA Hoops for
Heart
BETA
due!
The Parent Resource Center is open every Thursday from 3:30- 4:30 in the Guidance Suite. Parents may dropin or set up an appointment with Lorie Stovall-Sears, our school counselor and parent resource center contact
at 706-213-4223.