Macon County Schools
Reading Across Notasulga

March 01, 2012

Monday, February 27: Read Across Notasulga Week Kick Off Day
Tuesday, February 28: “Oh, The Places You’ll Go” Day
Wednesday, February 29: "Reading Across NHS with Black History”
Thursday, March 1: “The Lorax Day”
Friday, March 2: “Green Eggs & Ham” Day...Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!!
 


Dr Seuss' Birthday Week @ TIMS

February 28, 2012

Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday week @Tuskegee Institute Middle School.  On Monday, February 27, there was The Artist and Author Day.  On Tuesday, there was Good Seuss Deeds Day.  On Wednesday, there will be Seuss Advocate Day.  On Thursday, February 29th (leap year day), there will be Dress Like A Seuss Character Day.  And, on Friday, March 1st, there will be a Celebration of Dr. Seuss!.   See the attached flyer for details of the scheduled activities.


College Workshop @ BTW

February 27, 2012

The Booker T. Washington High School “College Workshop” was a success.  Over 250 parents and students participated in this event.  The crowd was educated on the financial aid process by Mrs. Willetta Ellis Conner from the State Department of Education.  Students and Parents were able to meet with Admissions representatives from Alabama State University, Tuskegee University, Southern Union Community College and Trenholm Tech.  The military branches such as the National Guard and Army were on hand for those students interested in the military.


Read Across America Week

February 27, 2012

Booker T. Washington High School celebrates Read Across America Week February 27th – March 2nd 2012 ......"Oh, The Places You'll Go!".... This week is an exciting week. We're off to Great Places!”  Each day we will celebrate reading in a special way!


Big Brothers & Sisters @ TU!

February 23, 2012

The Beta Kappa chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc hosted Big Brothers and Sisters Day at Tuskegee University.  Several students from the Macon County School System participated.   This also gave the Fraternity Brothers an opportunity to mentor some younger students via this very worthy service project. 

Thank you to the Fraternity Brothers of Phi Beta Sigma!


Black History @ NHS

February 21, 2012

You are cordially invited to the 2012 Black History Program at Notasulga High School, featuring Dr. Elaine Harrington, guest speaker!

 

February 27, at 6:00 PM at Notasulga High School!

 

Teachers and Students:  Lifting the Veil of Ignorance

 

Come and celebrate and recognize our shared history with Dr. Elaine Harrington!


Book Buffet @ BTW!

February 16, 2012

Booker T. Washington High School is hosting a Scholastic Book Fair Cafe! Everyone Is Invited! Come One, Come All!

February 21st – 28th, 2012 in Room #146 Computer Lab (near Counselor’s Suite). This event is presented by BTW Library Media Department.

“Come join us Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls!!” We have a great “READING BUFFET” for you. All You Can Read pictures books, easy books, chapter books, favorite authors, etc. Get ready for amazing new books and plenty of excitement as we celebrate reading together.

Readers of all ages will walk away with the grandest prize of all: A lifelong love of READING!

There will be many give-a-ways, over 10 door prizes, and a GRAND Drawing for a BOOK BASKET!!!

Check out our HUGE selection of popular books! Please plan to come and support our school!


February Student of the Month

February 14, 2012

Jasmine Yelder is the February Student of the Month for Macon County Public Schools.  She is a 4th grade honor roll student at D. C. Wolfe Elementary School.  A member of Big Union Christian Church in Hayneville, Alabama, Jasmine loves to read and play computer games.  She spends her time riding her bike and jumping on her trampoline.  She also helps her family out by babysitting her younger cousin.  Jasmine's teachers describe her as respectful and a model, high achieving student who shows great sportsmanship and leads by example. Congratulations, Jasmine!

 


Macon County School System on Facebook

February 13, 2012

The Macon County School System is on Facebook.  If you have a Facebook account, please "like" us!  https://www.facebook.com/pages/Macon-County-School-System/252095234827819


Wear Red for Your Heart

February 11, 2012

On Friday, February 3, 2012, Notasulga High School participated in National Wear Red Day®, Notasulga wore red created and GIANT heart to show their support for women's heart health.This campaign promoted the Red Dress symbol and provides an opportunity for everyone to unite in The Heart Truth's life-saving awareness-to-action movement. Together, we will continue to urge women to protect their hearts, as heart disease is the #1 killer of women.




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