Monday, January 25, 2016

Monday, January 18, 2016

January 2016 - Going Global

LOCAL, NATIONAL, GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP 
Check out this short video led by our Global Ambassador Pedro Estrella to learn more about opportunities in the coming year to explore the globe!



STUDENT LED EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE
Click here to see how Dylan Wilburn and Grace Calhoun are helping to initiate the Rafiki bracelet project at TNHS supporting education in Kenya. Click here to support!


Sunday, January 10, 2016

1.12.16 Meeting



1.12.16 Meeting

  1. Parent Partnership E-Cards (All Parents)
  2. Read Aloud Norms (Wes)
  3. Parent CAREBook - What should we prioritize? (Wes - 5 min.)
  4. Four Year House Model 
  5. Inputting Class of 2020 Data
  6. Gratitude Circles (Small Groups - 5 min.)
    1. What gifts did we share today?


Parent Prom 2017! 

Monday, December 7, 2015

12.8.15 General Hand Parent Meeting


Expect the Best
Mrs. Lisa Thurman honored at the district "Expect The Best" Ceremony.
Lisa will graduate triplets this year at TNHS!

12.8.15 Meeting

  1. Parent Partnership E-Cards (All Parents)
  2. Read Aloud Norms (Wes)
  3. Parent CAREBook & Goal Setting Revisited - 80% (Wes - 5 min.)
  4. Missing Piece Dialogue
  5. LEADER Luncheon (Amy & Lisa)
  6. House Parent Roles (Small Groups - 20 min)
    1. Immediate Needs
    2. Long-Term Needs
  7. Gratitude Circles (Small Groups - 5 min.)
    1. What gifts did we share today?


Wonderings...Association and Parent Prom...

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

November 2015: Feast of Thanks


GIVING THANKS
An essential part of our work at TNHS is honoring the gifts within our community. As we move into the Thanksgiving holidays we that ask that you consider a student or staff member at TNHS as a way to celebrate!


FEAST OF THANKS

We are excited to invite our community into our school on Monday, November 23rd for our first annual Feast of Thanks. We have community members from across the county joining our students at their House Tables to give thanks. Click on the video above for further insight. 

For questions or further insight about the event email Mr. Webster at mark.webster@nelson.kyschools.us 


Parent Educator Team: We Need You!
Image result for beyond the bake saleAs the Thomas Nelson General Hand Parent team continues to develop the vision for "Partnership" we are seeking 4 parent volunteers to join the Parent Educator Team. This team will be working together to make amazing happen over the next five months! We will begin by sharing notes and ideas from this book.  

Please email Mr. Bradley at wes.bradley@nelson.kyschools.us to learn more.  We already have one parent signed up! 











Sunday, November 8, 2015

11.10.15 Gifts & The Feast of Thanks



"When we choose to make visible the gifts of those around us, we discover several things. First, working together we begin to take creative responsibility for our families and our lives... Second, as we share gifts, all kinds of new connections and relationships are created." 
                    The Abundant Community 







11.10.15 Meeting
  1. Parent Partnership E-Cards (All Parents)
  2. Read Aloud Norms (Wes)
  3. Gift Card Revisions (Wes - Groups of 3)
  4. Goal Setting Revisited (Wes)
  5. Feast of Thanks (Mark) 
    1. Annual Tradition of Association and Hospitality.
    2. How can the General Hand be involved in short-term?
  6. House Parent Roles (Small Groups)
    1. Immediate Needs
    2. Long-Term Needs
  7. Gratitude Circles (Small Groups)
    1. What gifts did we share today?