John Hanson MS

@EVERFIK12 Venture has been a great intro in my Business class- the students are going more in depth planning a food truck business as a project-based learning unit

@JohnHansonMS This is so wonderful to hear and we hope they love it! We highly recommend FutureSmart as follow-up lessons. Would you like us to retweet so our educators that use these resources can provide feedback?

Anyone else using Everfi? 6th grade marketing students started the Venture course today learning about setting a budget and making business decisions. Lots of great resources on Everfi for SEL, STEM, finances, and healthy living!

Students, if you could design your own school lunch, what foods would you add? We want your input on school meals. Your answers will help create new school lunch recipes. Take the survey: tinyurl.com/MDschoolfoodsu…

Rt 5 is shut down south of 488. Busses may be running 30-60 minutes late.

Healthy communication is the focus for the month of January. Learn more about how you can support your child:

Reminder- school is closed for students and staff on Monday to observe Martin Luther King Jr Day

Locations near us include JP Ryon, Mudd, and Malcolm

Here is today's schedule

STEM challenge- plan and build a gingerbread house!

College Day is off to a great start! Students are learning about what colleges are looking for, HBCUs, financial aid, and how to decide which setting is best for them.

8th graders- Deadline for CTE applications is next week- December 21!!

Thank you Nicole Kreamer for your generous donation! Our families will appreciate the food in our winter baskets and students can always use school supplies!!

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is hosting a 6 p.m., Dec. 7, virtual meeting through Zoom for parents about i-Ready reports. Register here for the virtual information meeting: tinyurl.com/mpzn8x9b Find out more information here: bit.ly/32RgAMH

Congrats to our spelling bee champ. Can't wait to see how our team does at the county level! Thank you to the staff who put it all together!!

Check out last night's winter band concert on our Instagram page: instagram.com/tv/CW9aHMHlzbp…

Don't miss the Holiday Tour this weekend! Comprised of historic homes, churches, and cultural venues throughout Charles County, the Holiday Tour boasts a host of activities, tours, and more for the visitor's enjoyment from 12/4-12/5. Learn more at bit.ly/3nlr6DR.

PBL has proven benefits of engagement and increased scores. Managing a long term project works on executive skills and collaboration.

Student school board member Ian Herd stopped by yesterday to discuss with students issues such as zoning, lunches, and sports. Great chat!

Welcome back-- hop you enjoyed your break. Make it a great day!