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Welcome to the home of the
North Columbus Stars! |
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Our Vision for
North Columbus Elementary |
As stakeholders
invested in the comprehensive education of young people and
the development of the whole child, we have an opportunity
to make North Columbus Elementary School unlike any other
school in the Muscogee County School District where children
customize their own learning, cultivate long-term
relationships between peers and adult advocates, and explore
personal interests outside the realm of academics. In
collaboration with parents, students, and community members,
educators have an opportunity to begin the home-school
connection that creates lifelong learners and responsible
citizens.
-Dawn Upshaw |
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Mission Statement:
North
Columbus School encourages discovery for creative and
innovative thinking so that children become life-long
learners empowered with essential life skills. |
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Click here
to view the
November 13th Friday Flyer. |
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Congratulations, Mrs. Deann Hunt, NCES' Teacher of
the Year! |
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The
STAR Council is having a canned food drive during
the month of December. Please send in any
canned goods/nonperishable food items. The
winning class will have a pizza party. |
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You
can purchase a NCES shirts!
t-shirts = $10
long-sleeved
t-shirts = $15
sweatshirts = $20
hoodies = $25
NCES caps = $12
NCES caps may be worn to school on Friday. (Spirit
Days) |
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Breakfast and lunch are offered at North Columbus
Elementary School and may be purchased using cash,
cashiers checks or by paying through
www.mylunchmoney.com
Personal checks will not be accepted.
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North Columbus Elementary PTA
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Join PTA! Only $5 per member.
Click here for an membership
application. |
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Please
use your Publix cards! Publix credits our
school account with every dollar we spend. |
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Click here for the 2009-2010 MCSD School Calendar. |
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Cookie
dough delivery date is Tuesday, November 17th.
Please pick up your cookie dough in the NCES gym
between 12:00 and 6:00 PM. Thanks! |
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X-Plosion will be having a
Christmas performance at Peachtree Mall on December
14th at 4:30 near Macys.
X-Plosion students click here for access to the
music. |
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The
NCES Spirit Store will be open for business the
first and third Tuesday of each month from 8-8:30 AM. |
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Check out the NCES SCOPE webpage. It has been
updated to reflect the new school year. Also,
now you can view/print the permission forms to learn
more about a particular SCOPE. |
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NCES
uses Renaissance Learning's Enterprise. This
is a web-based approach to all of the Renaissance
programs our school uses. The programs we use
are STAR Reading, Accelerated Reader, and STAR Math.
There are 100,000 quizzes available from AR.
1,000's are added each year!
Another valuable tool provided by Renaissance is AR
Bookfinder. Visit
www.arbookfind.com
to search for titles at the appropriate level that
your child will find interesting and enjoyable. |
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Renaissance Home Connect
Click here for a link to the Renaissance Home
Connect website where you parents and students can
view Accelerated Reading test results using a
student issued logon and password information.
(Contact your child's teacher if you would like to
have the logon information.) |
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Muscogee County School District contains 61 schools and
alternative centers, consisting of 34 elementary schools, 11
middle schools, eight high schools, and eight program
centers.
For more
information, visit the MCSD web site. |
 CLASS,
an acronym for Connecting Learning Assures Successful
Students, is a comprehensive curriculum model and philosophy
founded by Barbara Pedersen.
For more information, visit the CLASS web site. |
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