Hello PHSG Community,
A BIG THANK YOU to the student leaders of the College and Career Readiness Club- Candy, Jaymaba, Donna, Brooklyn, Jaylin, and Caryn. The event was wonderful and the sessions very informative. We all appreciate your leadership!
Student Surveys– we are trying to grow and develop. Please complete the Panorama Survey in Advisory, and upload screenshots for grades in Social Studies classes. This was started last week in Advisory. If you completed them- THANK YOU!
Student Id Cards– students have reached out for ID cards for upcoming employment opportunities, as well as identification issues. Ms. Claxton will be available at Girls’ High from 9am-12pm on Wednesday and Thursday 4/13 and 4/14. Ninth grade can come between 9-10am on both days and other grades for new students upper student IDs or retakes between 10-12pm. Lost ID reprints are $5 each. Enter at the gym doors on the driveway, where you entered for book distribution.
Poetry Submissions– we will celebrate National Poetry Month with a Poetry Celebration on April 23rd at 1:15pm. Please submit your original poetry using this link. Many students have written poems outside of English classes- we want to hear them too!
Career Day– on April 23rd we will have Career Day event during the morning session. We have over 80 women leaders coming, most our very own Alumnae! Please be responsive to posts in the Team Classrooms as we try to give you sessions you want to attend.
Grade Improvement– as we enter the fourth quarter, you still have the opportunity for Grade Improvement. Be sure to schedule time with your teachers. It can be discussed at Office Hours.
Summer Programs– SDP is having summer programming, for enrichment and grade improvement. You can review summer programs here.
Fourth Quarter timeline– the quarter is very brief, with testing occurring throughout May for certain subjects. At the end of May, first week of June we will schedule time for you to come to school to return books, clean out lockers, etc.
Tutoring– the How to Survive Girls’ High 101 Club is still available for tutoring. You can email the co-creators, Vy and Jaylin, at 7808564@philasd.org or 7379171@philasd.org.
Counselors Google Classroom– there have been many posts for scholarships, preparing for college, programs and events on the Counselor Google Classrooms. If you have not joined, please do so ASAP. These opportunities will help you gain experience, improve skills, and prepare you for college and career. They will challenge, inspire, and motivate you. Take advantage!
Retrieving Report Cards– Here are a few videos & steppers for the various ways to access student report cards!
- Viewing Report Cards in Campus Parent Stepper
- Viewing Report Cards in the Student Portal Stepper
- Video for Accessing Backpack in the Student Portal
Senior Town Hall, Monday 4/19!
Yours in the Intangible Spirit,
Mrs. Mesi
