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UPCOMING EVENTS 2008

 

 

Saturday, January 26

18th Annual Learning Disabilities Symposium featuring Dr. Ross Greene, keynote presenter: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. – “Collaborative Problem Solving: Parenting, Teaching, & Treating Challenging Kids” – contact Marci Monnaville for more information and registration

 

Tuesday, February 7

        Transition Night: 7 - 8 p.m., for all Winston students presently in 6th, 7th, & 8th grades and their parents. (See enclosed flyer for more information.)

 

Sunday, February 10

        Open House: 3:00 – 4:30 p.m., for all interested and prospective families

 

Tuesday, February 12

        Junior Meeting: 6:00 – 6:50 p.m., Students who are juniors and their parents will meet with Mr. Yocham and Ms. Hall to talk about senior year, schedules, transcripts, college information, SAT/ACT, high school credits, etc.

 

Tuesday, February 12

        Life After Winston: 7:00 – 8:00 p.m., Dr. Charles J. Karulak will moderate a panel of Winston alumni who will speak about their life experiences after Winston.  Jeri Moravits, Board member and a parent of a recent graduate, will share experiences and advice on her son’s first year of college.

 

Thursday, February 14

        During School Event – Bowl-a-thon for Upper School, Skate-a-thon for

B - D Cores & Middle School, Walk-a-thon for A Core

 

Thursday, February 21

        Worth the Wait Parent Meeting: 6:30 – 8:00 p.m., This meeting will address the curriculum that will be taught to 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th graders and any new high school students.  Worth the Wait is a sex education program which is sponsored by the UTHSCSA.  Staff from UTHSCSA will be at this meeting to answer any questions parents may have about the program.

  

Thursday, March 13

        “Understanding and Helping the Learning Disabled Child”: 7:00 – 8:00 p.m., This is a follow-up presentation to the learning disability simulation that was held on September 29, 2007 and will be presented by the graduate students in the School Psychology Program at Trinity University.  An overview of learning disabilities will be presented as well as specific strategies to help students with learning disabilities be more successful in school.

 

Thursday, April 17

        “Living in a Post IDEA 2004 World: The Role of Neurocognitive Assessment”: 7:00 – 8:00 p.m., Dr. Louise O’Donnell