District Convocation

 

We are excited to kick off a historic year in our district as we welcome each of you back as GC-4 staff and as a unified Bulldog family! We look forward to another year of learning and working together to ensure the academic and personal growth of every Grandview C-4 student.

 

District Convocation for all district and Sodexo employees is Monday, August 14, 2023, at Grandview High School (GHS).  A light breakfast will be provided from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. in the GHS library, with the program beginning in the GHS auditorium at 8:45 a.m.

 

 

Our Vision Statement

 

Library 7:15 – 8:30 a.m.  

 

Breakfast provided by Sodexo/Breakfast

 

Music:  Provided by a recording of the GHS Jazz Band           

 

  8:45 a.m. Welcome: Dr. Prissy LeMay, Assistant Superintendent

 

National Anthem: Mr. Charles Jakes, Grandview High School Blue & Gold Brigade

 

Introductions:  

Mr. Leonard Jones, Mayor

City of Grandview

                                                                                                         

New Staff Introductions

 

Ms. Monica Terry, President

Board of Education

                                                                                                         

New Staff Introductions

Ms. Cindy Bastian and Ms. Kathy Cummings,  Co-Presidents

Grandview Education Foundation 

                                                                                             

New Staff Introductions

 

Ms. Elaine Brewer, President

C-4 PTA District Council

                                                                                                 

New Staff Introductions

 

Volunteer of the Year- Ozie Smith

Support Employee of the Year- Patty Spencer

Mentor of the Year - Cindy Long

Rising Star of the Year - Michael Smith

Teacher of the Year- Brooke Kissell 

 

Dr. Kenny Rodrequez, Superintendent of Schools

 

11:00 - 12:30 Lunch on your own

 

12:30- 4:00 p.m. Certified Professional Development at Assigned Schools

 

 

Weekly Schedule of Events: 
August 14: All Staff Professional Development (8:00-4:00)
Convocation (AM)

Building PD (PM)

 

August 15: Certificated Professional Development Day (8:00-4:00)

Cross-District (All Day) 

Student Services & Core Data: Secretary Training (8-11:30)

 

August 16: All Staff Professional Development

Teacher Work (8:00-10:30)

Special Education Paraprofessional Training: Implementing Accommodations in the General Education Classroom (8:00-10:30)

Building PD (10:30-4:00)

 

August 17: Teacher Work Day (8:00-4:00)

August 18: Building PD/ Transitions Day (Middle/High) Contracted Time

AM (8:00-9:30a) NEE Training GHS Auditorium Elementary Staff/ Building PD

PM (1:00-2:30p) NEE Training GHS Auditorium Secondary Staff/Building PD

Classified staff do not attend the NEE training