Come and join us at Griffin Middle School for this day as we outline our plans and initiatives for the 2015-2016 school year.  This day will be upbeat, collaborative, and entertaining as we continue to learn how to best serve the needs of our teachers and students.    

LOCATION: Griffin Middle School

DATE: 10/15/15 8:30 am-3:30 pm


Register Here: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b054ba4ad2d6-academic1 

​The FreshWaterLIVE distance learning adventure LIVE webcast is THIS THURSDAY, October 1 at 1 p.m. Eastern! Hit the button at http://FreshWaterLIVE.org to click and watch. You can watch a test video now at http://freshwaterlive.org/webcast-info/webcast to be sure that you can watch the program live on October 1.

FreshWaterLIVE: A Distance Learning Adventure is an online exploration of the origins and travels of fresh water from forest to faucet. 

If watching with your students you can submit your questions online during the webcast to fresh water scientists, who will be standing by to answer questions about water and watersheds. 

Send questions by e-mail to [email protected]; go to Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/FSNatureLIVE; or join us on Twitter at #freshwater.

If you weren't able to join us live last night for the Differentiation for Deeper Learning webinars, here are links to the sessions:
Elementary School: http://tinyurl.com/K-5Diffwebinar
Middle/High School: http://tinyurl.com/MSHSDiffWeb

Check out MetroRESA's webpage (www.mresa.org) for the myriad professional learning opportunities they have available this year. 

Attached are some great tips for customizing your grade book.  Thanks to Paulette Allard from Harrison for sharing these super useful ideas. 

The Cobb Schools Foundation is proud to announce that the Teacher IMPACT Grant application is now live on our website!  We are looking for creative and innovative ideas in education that will make an IMPACT on your school and students.  Grants are awarded up to $2,500!  Grant Applications must be submitted online by 11:59 pm on October 1, 2015.  For more information, or to start your grant application, please click on the link below.

http://cobbschoolsfoundation.org/