TCE News - February
It's Time to Achieve It !
February is a great time to set mid-year academic goals and prepare for spring assessments. Remember, our SOL Prep Sessions are kicking off soon. Fill out the poll below to let us know your child’s grade level and subject needs so we can tailor sessions accordingly.
Here are a few tips for staying on track this month:
1. Review homework daily to reinforce classroom learning.
2. Practice reading comprehension by discussing stories and articles.
3. Utilize flashcards for vocabulary and math facts.
Sunflower Quilting Bee at Arles, 1996 by Faith Ringgold
Celebrating Black History Month
This February, we honor the legacy and contributions of Black leaders, artists, scientists, and changemakers throughout history. Here are a few interesting Black History facts to share with your family: Black History Month Began in 1926: Historian Carter G. Woodson established "Negro History Week," which later evolved into Black History Month in 1976.
Join us on February 22nd for an inspiring event as we honor the achievements and contributions of Black leaders, artists, and innovators. This celebration will feature student presentations, guest speakers, and creative art. It is important to share these stories of resilience and innovation with the next generation. You don’t want to miss it!
Be sure to register online by February 8th and use BHS10OFF save 10% !
The first self-made female millionaire in America was Madam C.J. Walker, an African American entrepreneur who built her wealth by creating a successful line of hair care products in the early 1900s.
TCE Voices: Where Kids Shine, Share, and Soar!
📚 Ace the SOLs with TCE! 🌟 Ready to help your child shine on their SOLs? Our SOL readiness sessions are designed to boost confidence, sharpen skills, and make learning fun! Whether it’s math or reading, we tailor our support to meet your child’s unique needs. Spaces are filling up fast—don’t miss this chance to set your student up for success. Sign up today and let’s conquer the SOLs together! 🚀
"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. But no dream is realized alone—it is in unity and community that true progress is made."
– Harriet Tubman
Monthly Events
We are excited to announce our upcoming monthly events! These events are designed to provide fun and enriching experiences for our students outside of the classroom.
Movie Night
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Date: Friday, February 7th, 2025
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Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
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Description: Join us for Beauty and the Beast! Experience the enchanting tale of Belle, a courageous young woman, who discovers the magic of kindness and love in the most unexpected place. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Bring your favorite blanket or pillow for a magical and cozy movie night!
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Sign-Up Deadline: February 6th
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Date: Friday, February 7th, 2025
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Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
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Description: Join us for a fun middle school movie night featuring Wakanda Forever [PG-13]! It’s going to be an epic hangout with free pizza and drinks. Bring your bestie, favorite blanket, or a pillow to keep it extra comfy! Don’t miss out on the chill vibes and an unforgettable movie!
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Sign-Up Deadline: February 6th
Artist Wednesday
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Date: Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
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Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
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Description: "Light up your Heart " - Join us this Wednesday to unleash your creativity and design your 3rd abstract heart masterpiece—this time, with a glowing twist! All materials will be provided, and your artwork will light up the night. Don’t miss this unique, artsy experience!
Game Night
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Date: Friday, February 21st, 2025
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Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
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Description: Winter Wonderland
Black History Discussion for Kids
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Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
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Time: 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM
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Description: Celebrate Black History Month with us on February 22nd as we honor the achievements and contributions of Black leaders, artists, and innovators. Stay tuned for more details about this inspiring event.
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Sign-Up Deadline: February 15th