1. CARRIZO SPRINGS JUNIOR HIGH READING INITIATIVE 2015-2016

2. HISTORY DEPARTMENT NOVEMBER 11, 2015 VETERAN’S APPRECIATION CEREMONY 2:30-3:30 PM HONORING HOMETOWN HEROES CSJH students will show their appreciation to local Veterans that have proudly served our Country. They have invited relatives that have served to join them for this occasion. Our very own Science lead teacher and Veteran, Mr. Noberto Cardona, is our guest speaker.

3. ATTENDANCE MATTERS CREDIT RECOVERY SATURDAYS: APRIL 2 APRIL 9 APRIL 16

4. Grand Opening of the NEW Carrizo Springs Junior High Campus Wednesday, January 6, 2016 11:00 am Parent & Student Open House Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 6:00pm

5. SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR STUDENTS & STAFF ENJOYED PURCHASING BOOKS & RELATED ITEMS FROM THIS YEAR’S FAIR.

6. WEEKLY LIBRARY VISITS & AR PROGRAM STUDENTS READ & TEST ON AR BOOK MINIMUM OF 3 BOOKS/TESTS PER SIX WEEKS COUNT AS ASSESSMENT GRADE

7. “ReadQuest! From Coast to Coast” 2016 Words read: 20122013201420152016 1,105,2664,764,1456,329,54714,804,7133,465,218 E-Books used: Mrs. Pond 10 Mrs. Hlitz 8 Tests passed: 372 Total points: 637.5

8. STAAR MOTIVATION STUDENTS PASSING ALL STAAR TESTS IN THEIR GRADE LEVEL WILL BE ENTERED INTO A DRAWING FOR A PS4 PLAYER DONATED BY ERIK DIAZ FROM THE JH MATH DEPT.

9. STAAR MOTIVATION STUDENTS ACHIEVING ADVANCED ON ANY STAAR TEST WILL BE ENTERED INTO A CHANCE OR CHANCES TO WIN GIFT CARDS DONATED BY JUNIOR HIGH STAFF.

10. STAAR MOTIVATION/ENRICHMENT EXTENDED DAY CURRENTLY IN PLACE FOR SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES… MATH & ELAR CONDUCTING STAAR COUNTDOWNS… HISTORY FACT OF THE DAY BEING ANNOUNCED DURING ANNOUNCEMENTS DAILY… CONTINUED WRITING ACROSS THE BOARD…