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Calendar of Upcoming Events

January 

30 & 31      Advanced Theater Black Box Shows  6:00 pm      

 

February

1, & 5-11   Finance Park Field Trip

4                Student Holiday

7                Rising 7th Grade Curriculum Night

15              Student of the Quarter 8 - 10 a.m.

18              Presidents Day Holiday

19              PTA Meeting 7 pm

21              Rising 7th Grade Curriculum Night (Snow Date)           

22              Honor Roll Celebration for Students



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Sandburg Happenings

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Concert Orchestra viola section exhibiting Panther Pride during sectionals.

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Active learning in Ms. Mosko's Algebra class, highlighting student collaboration and discourse.

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Mr. Faulx always brings a great deal of passion to History.

 

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Sewing lesson in FAC Class.

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Students practicing the steps to a bill becoming a law by writing on desks!



National Junior Honor Society Applications Due Feb. 6th

We would like to remind all 7th and 8th grade parents that the application deadline for National Junior Honor Society is February 6th by 3pm. Applications should be turned in to NJHS sponsors Ms. Larkins in room 444 or Mr. Rangel in room 404.

Spirit Wear

Get ready for Valentine's Day with 10% Off Spiritwear!  From 01/26/19 through 02/10/19, use coupon code SWEETEST10 at checkout on our spiritwear website to receive 10% off your order.  Be sure to personalize the apparel for your Valentine with a name on the back!  For a limited time only, shop now at our online spiritwear store!"

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Os4AZ-mLzfwSMJG_Sv9Q2RokDmWlPrD1

 

Testing

WIDA testing for EL levels 1 - 4:

January  28, 29, 30, 31, February 1, 5, 6, 7, 8

NAEP testing for selected 8th graders:

January 31

8th grade Writing SOL

March 5, 6, 7, 8

Sandburg Career Carnival

The Sandburg Middle School AVID Team cordially invites you to be a guest presenter at our 1st Annual Career Carnival on April 10, 2019 or on April 11, 2019 from 7:00am – 2:10pm at Sandburg Middle School. Continental breakfast and a box lunch will be provided to presenters.  For more information, please view link below.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Eciy25FoCtV7XXC4y9lMAKEKOhDZv8ic/view?usp=sharing

 

 


PTA

8th GRADERS TO ATTEND FINANCE PARK PROGRAM:  CHAPERONES NEEDED:

Many adult volunteer chaperones are still needed in early February as Sandburg’s 8th graders participate in the Finance Park field trip.  Please consider sharing some of your time.  To determine when your child will attend, please see the sign up link (students attend based on Civics teacher):    http://signup.com/go/aUDdrcQ.  Here is some general information about the program:  https://www.myja.org/programs/financepark/.

 

STUDENT OF THE QUARTER CELEBRATIONS:  DONATIONS NEEDED:

Please help to recognize students’ scholarship, leadership, and citizenship at the Student of the Quarter reception at 8 a.m. on Friday, February 8th.  Volunteers are needed at the program that morning.  Donations of refreshments are also needed.  Thank you!  http://signup.com/go/kQkYdyE.

 

RESTAURANT NIGHT:  THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7 AT PAISANO’S

Thank you for supporting our PTA while enjoying a meal from Paisano’s.  Please be sure to mention the Sandburg fundraiser when you order.  Offer good for take-out or delivery.  http://carlsandburgpta.ch2v.com/content.asp?PageID=7

 

PLEASE SAVE THE DATE:  NEXT PTA MEETING:  TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 7PM

Please join us for a short business meeting followed by a guest speaker who will share information about the Fine Arts programs available at West Potomac High School.  All are welcome.