Friday, October 25, 2013

Hopedale Jr-Sr High School News



Good luck to the Millis - Hopedale Football team as they take on TVL Thanksgiving Day Rival Medway @ Millis High School 10am 


Congratulations  to the Hopedale Cross Country Team as they finished second in the State Championship last week !

 
  

Also the Boys and Girls Cross Country teams from Hopedale collected and delivered household and personal care items to the residents of the Hopedale Housing Authority. Coach Joe Drugan and Coach Tim Maguire presented the items from both teams yesterday afternoon. This was a great opportunity for the students to get out into the community and give back. Thanks for all your hard work !!!


Good Luck to the Hopedale Jr-Sr High School Drama Club and to their advisors, Mr. Chris Chatham and Mrs. Lindsay Mayotte. As they prepare to present Neil Simon's The Dinner Party and Fools

     A Double - Feature, Friday November 15th and Saturday 16th @7pm      


ASCD Peer Observation Webinar- Learn about how to plan and implement an engaging form of embedded professional development, in which teachers are actively involved as observers of peers in classroom walk-throughs. 


CLICK ON THE EDUCATOR'S TOOL BAR LOCATED AT THE TOP RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE BLOG  





Hopedale Jr-Sr High School Student Mentors worked with Grade 7 students on Conflict Resolution 




Good Luck to the Hopedale Girls Soccer Team, they play Sutton High, Saturday @ Foley Field 2pm. 




There are twenty NHS Tutors at Hopedale Jr-Sr High School helping over forty students from grades 4-11. Thank you NHS and their advisor, Ms.Urmston. Keep up the great work. 






Click on the Class of the Month Tab and read why Ms.Milulski's Period 2 Class was selected as November's Class of the Month. 



Anti - Bullying Activities @ HJSHS 

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Hopedale Jr-Sr High School recognized the need to help stop bullying by wearing the color ORANGE on Unity Day October 9th. Orange is the Anti-Bullying color worn throughout the nation.  Please visit the National Bullying Prevention Center Website for more details about Unity Day and Anti-Bullying.   http://www.pacer.org/bullying/nbpm/unity-day.asp

Thank you, Tom Fischer, Joe Fletcher and HJSHS Morning Announcement Team, for running Anti-Bullying videos during the month of October. 

Thank you to Assistant Principal Tim Johnson, for running two Anti-Bullying Workshops for our Grade 7 and Grade 8 students. Special thanks to Tom Fischer and Amanda Eppley for their assistance with the workshop as well.   Tim Johnson also attended an Anti-Bullying workshop this week at the MSSAA. If you have any questions for him, please do not hesitate to contact him at,   tjohnson@hopedaleschools.org   

Tim Johnson's Anti-Bullying Lesson Plan

Ms.Griffin's Senior English class used this Boston Globe article to help her students with their college essays.
Click here:   15 College Essay Writing Tips..



Peer observation is a great way to support our teachers. See this ASCD article for some of the data behind successful peer observation.
Click here :   Peer Observations

Check out Senior  Leah Wilson and Kyle Koller's DECA project E-Dale  https://sites.google.com/a/hopedaleschools.org/edale/
   twitter name: eDaleHHSE-Dale 


From the Journal : Free App Lets Teachers Create High Quality Flipped Video on iPads 

  **    Click on the Educators Tool Tab at the top of the page for the article


Laura Ingemi shared a recent lesson she taught on Cyberbullying. Thanks for sharing Laura.  Click on the HJSHS Teacher's Tab to see the lesson plan and powerpoint.