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Can you assist us with the next book fair?
February 3-7
E-mail Mrs. Goff or call 770-472-8400 to choose a day and time to volunteer. |
Black History Month
Black History Month Kick-off - January 31
Black History T-shirt & Jeans every Friday!
Teacher Luncheon - Friday, February 21
Wax Museum - February 27, during connections
Black History Month Program - February 28
Spirit Week
Monday, February 10 - Wear Dashiki & Jeans or African Attire
Tuesday, February 11 - Dress like a famous African American
(8th grade: athletes & Motown, 7th grade: political activists/leaders & Harlem Renaissance, 6th grade: inventors & entertainers, prior to 2000)
Wednesday, February 12 - Wear Historically Black College & University or Greek T-shirt with Uniform Pants
Thursday, February 13 - Black Out Day: Wear all black
Friday, February 14 - Wear Black History T-shirt and Jeans
Banner/Flag Homeroom Competition
There will be a winning homeroom from each grade-level. The winning homerooms will receive a continental breakfast party during 1st block and a Jeans Pass valid on Friday, March 6th. The winning teachers will receive a Gift Card!!
Requirements:
- The country’s name in large, bold letters
- Research information related to the country
- Where is the country located?
- Are there any famous African people from this country? If so, why are they significant?
- In addition, create a colorful representation of the flag on the banner!!!
- The banner must be 72 x 36 and the flag must be included on the banner.
- The banners are due by Thursday, February 6th.
Thank you Comet parents
that came to workout last month
with Sydney from LA Fitness.