IDEA San Benito

May 31, 2013 CONTACT US IMPORTANT  Friday, June 7 – Friday schedule with parties at the IDEA San Benito ANNOUNCEMENTS end of the day 2151 Russell Lane  Friday, June 7 is our  Graduation is on June 8 San Benito, TX 78586 LAST DAY OF at 6:00PM at Marine (956) 399-5252 SCHOOL; this day will Military Academy (Yeckel www.ideapublicschools.org have a regular release Memorial Hall); 1,000 Office Hours: time of 3:45PM – no seats are available on a 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. early pick-ups first come first serve basis ______ Pizza and drinks will be – doors open at 5:00PM; sold next week after gifts of balloons are not Joel Garcia school to raise money permitted inside the Principal for a drum line auditorium Jillian Canales  Summer Reading  Saturday, June 8 ACT Leanna Sariñana test for all Juniors at San Books for grades 6th – Assistant Principals of th Benito High School Instruction 11 can be picked up Nancy Ramirez Tuesday, 6/4, in the Assistant Principal of Library from 4-6:30PM PRINCIPAL Operations IMPORTANT DATES MESSAGE Lynda Soto Dear Parents, Director of College Counseling  Monday, June 3 Graduation Practice for Cristina Garzoria Important information about Academic Counselor Seniors at Yeckel Auditorium at 8:30AM; STAAR, STAAR EOC, or Mary Gonzalez TAKS re-testing may be College Counselors Awards following at 10:30AM coming your way. If your child Antonio Niño  Tuesday, June 4 – Seniors has not been successful on these Transportation Manager are attending Schlitterbahn exams, we have interventions in Zoila Torres  Wednesday, June 5 – place. CNP Manager Awards ceremonies for 6th- 11th grades Please review the information ATTENDANCE  Wednesday, June 5 – Pre- under the Academic Corner on For dates of 5/24-5/30: College Institute for the back to be familiar with 6TH – 94.88% Seniors; IDEA uniform dates and times. Your support 7TH – 97.31% required is greatly appreciated! 8TH – 94.7%  Thursday, June 6 – Fun 9TH – 94.61% Day for students; Jeans -Mr. Joel Garcia 10TH – 96.2% and Dragon T-shirts are allowed 11TH – 99.54% SENIOR PRIDE! 12TH – 91.67% May 31, 2013 We are proud of our top of the remedial purposes. Teachers 6th grade $6.00 class! Congratulations to: will contact you with 7th grade $8.00 8th Nailea Vasquez - information. The courses are grade $10.00 not for promotional purposes 9th Valedictorian but rather to provide support grade $8.00 10th grade Alexis Priestely - for each student. $20.00 11th grade $12 + cost of Saluditorian 2nd book Breakfast will be available Checks can be made payable to from 7:30 to 8:00am and IDEA College Preparatory San Academic classes will be from 8AM-12 Benito. Books can be picked up Corner noon. Lunch will be provided on 6/4. ______Our summer school program from 12:00 to 12:30. ______will be addressing students Transportation will be ______that did not pass the 1st and available with select areas of ______2nd administration of 8th pick up/drop offs. Reading, students that did not OPERATIONS pass the End of Course Exams Our EOY Awards Ceremonies will be on Wednesday, June 5. CORNER (8th Algebra, and all courses th Students must be picked up in 9th-10th), and students that Times: 6 Grade (Library) – 8:00 AM; 7th Grade (Library) – immediately after school if did not pass the TAKS tests in th they do not ride the bus. 11th grade. Students will be 9:30 AM; 8 Grade (Library) – 11:00 AM; High School 9th-11th There is not adult supervision receiving a formal letter, and on campus after 4:15PM. one will be mailed to you. The (Cafeteria) – 2:00 PM. Seniors will be honored at graduation Please comply with this purpose of this program is to request. take all of these state practice on June 3 at Yeckel Auditorium at MMA (practice ______assessments again and pass ______them. at 8:30AM/awards at 10:30AM). ______8th grade Reading from June Summer 10th - June 28th (the day of ACT Practice Session this their test). All other students Saturday, 6/1, from 8:00AM – Opportunity taking End of Course Exams 12:00PM. After school practice Summer Camp 2013 or TAKS will report from sessions are Monday – for College Prep Students will June 17th - July 3rd. They Thursday from 3:45-5:15 PM in be taking place July 22-26 from will be testing July 8th, 9th E114 from now through June 6. 8am-12pm for the low cost of and 10th. Your cooperation is Bus transportation is being $30.00 per student. This will greatly appreciated. provided. 100% of our Juniors include a t-shirt and a field trip will test again on JUNE 8. to the movies. Activities that The Gear Up program for our will be offered will include a 6th and 7th graders is for Summer Reading book costs: variety of Sports, Arts and May 31, 2013 Crafts, games, and MUCH More!