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PIB Weekly News M A Y 2 3 2 0 1 9 W W W . U S D 2 5 9 . O R G / R O B I N S O N / P I B
Team News
UPCOMING
EVENTS:
May 24: Summer
Begins ENJOY!
May 24: Begin Sum-
mer Homework and
Community Service
May 31: Report
Cards and State As-
sessment Scores
Mailed Home
June 3-July 19: Dis-
trict Summer Hours
Monday –Thursday
7:00-5:30
July 29, 30, 31: En-
rollment (In Person)
August 14: First
Day of School
Final grades will be posted by next Friday, May 24. Thank you for your
support this year! If you do not plan on returning to Robinson next year,
could you please let us know so that we can plan appropriately. If you did
not receive your awards packet they are in by box in the office. Feel free
to stop by to pick it up.
For the 2018-2019 School year, our average GPA by PIB students: 3.72.
With 74 students receiving 4.0 Honor Roll, 102 students receiving Honor Roll (3.5 to 3.99), and 59 students receiving Honorable Mention (3.0 to 3.49)
Summer homework and school supply list will be included in the students
packets that they receive at their award celebration. They are also on our
website under documents. Future 7th and 8th grade students need to
read at least two books from the guidelines listed and practice a bit of
math.
Summer is a great time to complete your community service hours. See
page 3 for several opportunities. The students awards packet included a
log sheet. 6th Grade: 15 hours; 7th Grade: 20 hours; 8th Grade: 25
hours Log sheets are available on our team page on the Robinson
Website. If the hours are not completed Social Studies grades will be
lowered 10%. Community service hours for next year can start on May 23
at 3:31 pm.
We are in the still working on enrollment for next year. If you do not plan
on returning to Robinson next year, so we can plan for next year.
Hope everyone has a fantastic summer!
P A G E 2
Volunteers Needed
Have you heard of Volunteer Kansas? It’s a website
(www.volunteerkansas.org) for people who want to find
exciting and useful ways to engage in their community.
Students can browse opportunities to volunteer by loca-
tion or by their interests.
United Way has a website that lists
volunteer opportunities for teens. For
more information, visit http://
www.unitedwayplains.org/teen-
volunteers/ .
Turn in hours to your
CHARGE Teacher. Check
google classroom for the number
of hours you have turned in.
Kansas Humane Society See information on website: https://
www.kshumane.org/how-to-help/volunteer.html
Youth Volunteer Corps (YVC) YVC projects engage teams of 8-10 youth ages 11-18
volunteering their time and service to help local non-
profits and learn more about real issues in their com-
munities. YVC's summer programming is offered at a
subsidized rate of $49/week with full scholarships
availability to anyone demonstrating need. The youth
scholarship application is available after clicking
"Register" and submitting your waiver. A flyer of this
summers opportunities is on page 8. For more infor-
mation visit: https://www.yvcwichita.org/
Wichita Public Library Will you be in grades 8-12 next year? Want to
help your community, but don't know how? Volun-
teer at the Library this summer! You'll meet other
teens, help kids sign up for the Summer Reading
Program, and assist staff with important tasks. It's
a fun way to get experience that looks good on a
college application or resume! If your school or
club requires community service hours, volunteer-
ing at the Library could help you meet your goals.
For more information visit:
http://wichitalibrary.org/teenvolunteer
Please turn in completed hours from the summer in August.
Log sheets available on our the PIB page on the Robinson website.
As of May 2, 2019 our students have completed 5954.1 community service
hours!
You may start your community service hours for next year at
3:10 pm on May 23.
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If you wish to contact any of the Pre-IB teachers with questions please note the following contact information. You can leave a message by
phone for any teacher at 973-8600.
Berry, Kathleen 6th Grade Math and Science Email: [email protected]
Callard, Tracy 6th and 8th Grade Language Arts
Spanish for Native Speakers Email: [email protected]
Flores, Tara 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Spanish Email: [email protected]
Jenney, Charles 7th and 8th Grade Science
Email: [email protected]
Lavacek, Molly 7th and 8th Grade Language Arts
Email: [email protected]
Mandelbaum, Susan 6th Gr. Language Arts & Social Studies Email: [email protected]
Polson, Elizabeth 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Spanish
Email: [email protected]
Rowley, Michele 7th and 8th Grade Social Studies
Email: [email protected]
Sims, Katherine 7th and 8th Grade Language Arts
Email: [email protected]
Sinsel, Jennifer 6th and 7th Grade Math
Email: [email protected]
Stroot, Mary 7th and 8th Grade Math
Email: [email protected]
Van Horn. Denise Team Leader
7th and 8th Grade Math Email: [email protected]
Website http://www.usd259.org/robinson/pib
The page gives team information. A Weekly Newsletter (published Friday afternoons) will be posted. The newsletter will give information about topics of study and events
for the following week. To access classroom websites you will need to use your Parent/Student Vue account.
