InTucker Magazine
April 2022
Tucker Cluster News and Updates – April 2022
Important Dates
- APRIL 4-8
Spring Break - APRIL 18
Board of Education Meeting
Brag Sheet
Brockett Elementary
• Brockett was the recipient of a grant from the Wipro Foundation. The money was used to purchase books to help the school launch a third-grade book club. Wipro was so impressed with the book club that they offered a second grant to purchase additional books for the students.
Livsey Elementary
• Livsey students performed the Snow White Variety Show to rave reviews on March 23 and 24 at Tucker Recreation Center.
Midvale Elementary
• The Midvale community participated in huge numbers as the school’s PTO held a “Virtual” Annual Silent Auction from March 19-25 to raise money for projects and initiatives at the school.
• Principal Dr. Tara Dougherty held a virtual Coffee & Conversation on March 9 to connect with parents and discuss IB and STEM education programs at Midvale.
Smoke Rise Elementary
• The DeKalb County School District’s senior cabinet team conducted Smoke Rise’s Instructional Rounds. The Rounds are designed to give an understanding of what’s happening in classrooms, how schools produce those effects and how they can move closer to producing a well-rounded learner.