Week of 1.28.19
Hello Brave Community! Happy Monday! Today has been such an exciting day. We started our day by announcing that (kindergarten teacher) Mrs. Valerie Borkowski is our Double File Trail Elementary Teacher of the Year, and (receptionist) Mrs. Mindy McVey is our Double File Trail Elementary Humanitarian of the Year! I am thrilled to be on this DFT team with both of these deserving ladies providing a teaching and learning experience that positively impacts and inspires each of our BRAVE students! As a Leader in Me campus, we highlight one of the Seven Habits of Highly Effective People each week. Our habit of the week this week is Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, then to be Understood ! We teach our students to listen to others and to try to understand the views and feelings of others, even if they are different from their own. Word of the Week (WOW): This week’s word is “ empathy ”. It is a noun that means the ability to understand and share the feelings of a