Mark Your Calendar

 

April 17

Morning with Mom

7:00 A.M.

Cafeteria

Tutoring 3:00

 

April 18

School Holiday

Relaty for Life

 

April 22

Tutoring 3:00

 

April 24

Tutoring 3:00

 

April 25

Author Visit

 

April 28

LAT Math Test 3rd and 4th Grade

 

April 29

TAKS Math Tests

3rd & 4th

LAT Reading 3rd & 4th Day 1

 

April 30

LAT Reading 3rd & 4th Day 2

TAKS Reading 4th Grade

TAKS Reading Retest 3rd & 5th

Writing Prompt 3rd Grade

 

May 1

TAKS Science 5th grade

 

April 15, 2008

Raye McCoy Elementary

1313 Williams Drive

Georgetown, TX 78628

Phone: 943-5030

Fax: 943-5039

 

Mary Morris

Principal

morrism@georgetownisd.org

 

Nancy Bottlinger

Assistant Principal

bottlingern@georgetownisd.org

April Focus

Character Counts

Integrity:  McCoy scholars are honest and sincere.

40 Developmental Assets

#28:  McCoy scholars act with integrity.

#31:  McCoy scholars value good health habits.

#38:  McCoy scholars have high self-esteem.

#40:  McCoy scholars are optimistic about their own future.

Scholars

Going for the GOLD!

On March 27, 2008 the Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced the upcoming availability of TAKS interactive study guides in a letter to
districts. As stated in that letter, TEA will be gradually rolling out the interactive guides, starting with the Student Success Initiative
grades (3, 5, and 8). To begin the roll-out, TEA is now announcing the official launch of the following TAKS interactive study guides:

TAKS Interactive Study Guide for Grade 3

Reading (English)
TAKS Interactive Study Guide for Grade 3

Reading (Spanish)
TAKS Interactive Study Guide for Grade 5

Reading (English)
TAKS Interactive Study Guide for Grade 5

Reading (Spanish)
TAKS Interactive Study Guide for Grade 8

Reading (English)
TAKS Interactive Study Guide for Exit Level ELA (English)
TAKS Interactive Study Guide for Exit Level Mathematics (English)
TAKS Interactive Study Guide for Exit Level Science (English)
TAKS Interactive Study Guide for Exit Level Social Studies (English)

The interactive study guides listed above can be accessed by going to this link:

http://www.texasassessment.com/studyguides

No password or login name is needed to access the guides.

Family Fun and Fitness Day

THANK YOU, THANK YOU FOR EVERYONE’S HELP ON THE Family Fun and Fitness Day.  Thanks to PTA and the McCoy staff for organizing

everything and really going out of their way to make this successful!  You are the greatest!!!  We really appreciate all the donations from our families and staff!

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Looking Ahead

McCoy Field Day at Reunion Ranch is Friday, May 9th.  We need at least 40 volunteers at different stations/activities during the day.  Please call Coach Landry (ext.6315) or Coach Sefcik (ext.6302) or send in the form that came home in the Tuesday folder.  We need your help!  Thanks so much!

Yearbooks can be purchased in the office for $12.00 while supplies lasts.

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Charging is not longer allowed in the cafeteria.  Please make sure your scholar has money in their account.