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The District Messenger, Second Issue |
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The Taylorville School District's newsletter is officially out. "The District Messenger" is being published to help provide information about school finance, district goals, student achievement, personnel, educational projects, and other academic data.
Click the following link to access the second issue of The District Messenger. |
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School Pledge |
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Whale Doneis the theme this year at South Elementary School. The theme is based on the book Whale Done By Ken Blanchard. The book places an emphasis on accentuating the positive instead of looking at the negative. The three main components of the program include: Build trust, accentuate the positive, and when mistakes happen-redirect energy.
WHALE DONE PLEDGE
Today I will build trust by being
responsible & honest,
I will accentuate the positive &
always look at the sunny side of everything,
When mistakes happen,
I will redirect energy in a positive way.
WHALE DONE RESPONSE
1. Praise immediately
2. Be specific
3. Share your positive feelings
4. Encourage them to keep up the good work
REDIRECTION RESPONSE
1. Describe the problem without blame
2. Show its negative impact
3. Take the blame, if appropriate
4. Make sure the appropriate behavior is understood
5. Express trust and confidence
IMPORTANT DATES
No School
Monday, September 6th
PTA MEETING
Tuesday, September 7th
6:45 pm
OPEN HOUSE
Thursday, September 9th
6:30 pm – 7:45 pm
CUBS/CARDS PENNY WAR
September 20-24
MUFFINS WITH MOM
Thursday, September 23rd
7:15 am – 8:25 am
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