Dear PVMS Families,<\/p>\n
June is here and we are excited for many end of the year activities. \u00a0Please check in with your children to ensure that they are putting in the time and effort to be successful over this final stretch.<\/p>\n
Key Calendar Events<\/strong><\/p>\n Monday, June 4th<\/sup> – 8th Grade Integrated Science Written Assessment<\/p>\n Friday, June 8th<\/sup> \u2013 Earth Science Regents Lab Assessment<\/p>\n Monday, June 11th – 5th & 6th Grade Band Concert – @ 7:00 p.m. – H.S. PAC<\/p>\n Tuesday, June 12th – 7th & 8th Grade Band Concert \u2013 @ 7:00 p.m. – H.S. PAC<\/p>\n Thursday, June 14th<\/sup> \u2013 \u00bd day (Grades 7 & 8 from 7:50 \u2013 11:00,<\/p>\n Grades 5 & 6 from 11:00 \u2013 2:34)<\/p>\n Log-in to PowerSchool and click on<\/strong>\u00a0Transportation to see the bus schedule for this\u00a0<\/strong>day.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Tuesday, June 19th<\/sup> \u2013 8th<\/sup> Grade Moving Up Ceremony @ 5:00 p.m. – H.S. PAC<\/p>\n Moving Up Dance\u00a0 – 6:45 \u2013 9:00 p.m. \u2013 PV Ambulance Corps.<\/p>\n Wednesday, June 20th<\/sup> (8th<\/sup> Grade Trip to Lake Compounce)<\/p>\n Thursday, June 21st<\/sup> \u00a0(5th<\/sup> Grade Field Trip to Bounce)<\/p>\n (6th<\/sup> Grade Field Trip – Town Park)<\/p>\n (7th<\/sup> Grade Field Trip to Castle Fun Center)<\/p>\n Friday, June 22nd<\/sup> \u2013 \u00bd day for all students (Last Day of School for Students)<\/p>\n We have worked extremely hard this year and have accomplished so much. \u00a0Our Final Exams are approaching and each grade level has created a schedule that will meet the needs of your children.<\/p>\n Please remember that final exams\/projects count as 20% of your child\u2019s final average. \u00a0These summative assessments are created to measure the entire year\u2019s worth of information. \u00a0A project is meant to be multi-disciplinary and allows for children to apply what they have learned in an authentic manner. \u00a0Each grade level and subject area will measure progress in one of these ways.<\/p>\n All days will run from 7:36 \u2013 2:34 except for Thursday, June 14th<\/sup> \u00a0(7th<\/sup> & 8th<\/sup> grade 7:36 – 11:00, 5th<\/sup> & 6th<\/sup> grade 11:00 \u2013 2:34). \u00a0In addition, our last day, Friday 6\/22\/18 will be a half day for students as we will dismiss at approximately 11:15.<\/p>\n As always, if you have any questions please call our Middle School Main Office at 845-528-8101.<\/p>\n 5<\/strong>th<\/sup><\/strong> Grade<\/strong><\/p>\n The 5th-grade teachers will introduce an interdisciplinary project-based final on Friday, June 8th<\/sup>. \u00a0\u00a0Students will immerse themselves into the projects during the week of June 11th<\/sup> \u2013 June 15th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n Thursday, June 14th<\/sup> (Half Day – Afternoon Only)<\/p>\n Monday, June 18th<\/sup> \u00a0\u00a0(Classroom Presentations)<\/p>\n Tuesday, June 19th<\/sup> \u00a0\u00a0(Classroom Presentations)<\/p>\n Wednesday, June 20th<\/sup> \u00a0\u00a0(Classroom Presentations)<\/p>\n Thursday, June 21st<\/sup> (Field Trip to Bounce)<\/p>\n Friday, June 22nd<\/sup> (Half Day \u2013 Morning Session)<\/p>\n 6<\/strong>th<\/sup><\/strong> Grade<\/strong><\/p>\n The 6th-grade teachers will introduce an interdisciplinary project-based final for Social Studies and Science on Friday, June 1st. \u00a0Students will immerse themselves in the projects during the month of June. \u00a0Finals will be given in ELA, Reading and Math.<\/p>\n Thursday, June 14th<\/sup> (Half Day – Afternoon Only)<\/p>\n Monday, June 18th<\/sup> \u00a0(ELA Final)<\/p>\n Tuesday, June 19th<\/sup> \u00a0(Reading Final)<\/p>\n Wednesday, June 20th<\/sup> \u00a0(Math Final)<\/p>\n Thursday, June 21st<\/sup> \u00a0(Field Trip – Town Park)<\/p>\n Friday, June 22nd<\/sup> (Half Day \u2013 Morning Session)<\/p>\n 7<\/strong>th<\/sup><\/strong> Grade<\/strong><\/p>\n Monday, June 11th<\/sup> (Mandarin Chinese Listening Final Exam)<\/p>\n Tuesday, June 12th<\/sup> \u00a0(Mandarin Chinese Written Final Exam)<\/p>\n Thursday, June 14th<\/sup> (Morning Only \u2013 Science Final Exam)<\/p>\n Friday, June 15th<\/sup> (Social Studies Final Exam)<\/p>\n Monday, June 18th<\/sup> (Math Final Exam)<\/p>\n Tuesday, June 19th<\/sup> (Spanish Final Exam)<\/p>\n Wednesday, June 20th<\/sup> (ELA Final Exam)<\/p>\n Thursday, June 21st<\/sup> (Field Trip to Castle Fun Center)<\/p>\n Friday, June 22nd<\/sup> (Half Day \u2013 Morning Session)<\/p>\n 8<\/strong>th<\/sup><\/strong> Grade<\/strong><\/p>\n Friday, June 8th<\/sup> (Earth Science Lab Assessment)<\/p>\n Monday, June 11th<\/sup> (Spanish Listening Assessment)<\/p>\n Tuesday, June 12th<\/sup> (Algebra I, Math Final Exam)<\/p>\n Wednesday, June 13th<\/sup> (ELA Final Exam)<\/p>\n Thursday, June 14th<\/sup> (Morning Only \u2013 Earth Science Regents, Science Activity)<\/p>\n Friday, June 15th<\/sup> (Social Studies Final Exam)<\/p>\n Monday, June 18th<\/sup> (Spanish Final Exam)<\/p>\n Tuesday, June 19th<\/sup> (Regular School Day \u2013 Moving Up Practice in the Afternoon)<\/p>\n Wednesday, June 20th<\/sup> (Trip to Lake Compounce)<\/p>\n Thursday, June 21st<\/sup> (Regular School Day)<\/p>\n Friday, June 22nd<\/sup> (Half Day \u2013 Morning Session)<\/p>\n Have an excellent end of the year and remember to talk to your children regarding their progress and end of the year activities and assessments.<\/p>\n Sincerely,<\/p>\n Travis W. 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