mwester@aceroschools.org. [73] He decided to accompany the fourth relief flight, hoping that his presence would ensure that the aid would be delivered to the survivors. Before I begin, I would like to remind our 6th grade parents to send in the Outdoor Education registration and fee to be sure that your child is participating in this exciting part of the 6th grade curriculum.On Monday, we will have make-up MSA testing during the day and co-teaching staff development training after school. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). He had been inducted in several Hall of Fames for his performance on the field and also for his humanitarian as part of the World Sports Humanitarian Hall (1995). Powered by WordPress, Moving Into Kindergarten Summer Math Packet 2022 Moving Into First Grade Summer Math Packet 2022 Moving Into Second Grade Summer Math Packet 2022 Moving Into Third Grade Summer Math Packet 2022 Moving Into Fourth Grade Summer Math Packet 2022 Moving Into Fifth Grade Summer Math Packet 2022 Moving Into Sixth Grade Summer Math Packet 2022 []. 8 is a school where we enjoy the adventure of learning and promote the highest levels of achievement for all. [36] Indeed, while he was being asked when he would get his 3,000th career hit by broadcaster and future fellow Hall of Famer Richie Ashburn in July 1971 during the All-Star Game activities, Clemente's response was "Well, uh, you never know. On Wednesday we will host the final parent and staff study circles in the evening at 7:00 in the media center. Although he was frustrated and struggling with injuries,[60] Clemente played in 102 games and hit .312 during the 1972 season. Thank you to those families that participated in the Parent focus group series of meetings. [59] He also made the annual NL All-Star roster for the twelfth time (he played in 14/15 All-Star games)[61][f] and won his twelfth consecutive Gold Glove. Perhaps prompted by Sukeforth's followup visit ("I don't care if you never play him; we're going to finish last, and we're going to draft him number one"),[19] Clemente's appearance ended a nearly two-month-long drought starting on June 6 (17 appearances, 6 starts, and 24 at-bats in 60 games). For more information about our direct appeal, please see our website or contact our PTSA President, Patrick Dunn.On Monday we will continue MAP-R Testing during the school day. On Tuesday we will have instructional council after school and our monthly PTSA meeting will have a special presentation from the National Alliance on Mental Illness. [35], Clemente was at a double disadvantage, as he was a Latin American and Caribbean player whose first language was Spanish and was of partially African descent. Continuaremos tomando todas las medidas de seguridad de Covid-19 cuando regresemos para recibir instruccin en persona. [38] Inside you will find important school related information. [13], Clemente's extra inning, walk-off home run of July 25, 1954, the first home run of his North American baseball career,[18][e] was hit in his first at-bat after entering the game as a defensive replacement. In addition, we will celebrate Staff Appreciation Week, so if there is a staff member that has helped your child in any way, this is the time to show your appreciation.On Monday we will have a rolling faculty meeting during the school day and there will be a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame field trip chaperone meeting in the evening.On Tuesday we will host instructional council after school. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. [51] This condition limited his role with the Pirates in the first half of the 1965 season, during which he batted .257. Apodado El Grande. On Thursday, We will celebrate Take you Child to Work Day. Those students that turned in signed permission slips and the reflection documentation that were sent home last week will receive an excused absence. Parents please be sure to have your children dress appropriately for the weather each day. Because of a major league rule that stipulated that any player given a bonus of more that $4,000 had to be kept on the major league roster for his entire first season or be subject to a draft from other clubs, the Dodgers lost Clemente. While Clemente was playing in the LBPPR, the Brooklyn Dodgers offered him a contract with one of the team's Triple-A affiliates. According to state test scores, 39% of students are at least proficient in math and 44% in reading. Before I begin, I would like to implore all of our Algebra students to be certain to adequately prepare for the upcoming Algebra HSA on May 23rd. A trophy and a donation check for a charity of the player's choice are presented annually at the World Series. Each family is asked to give $21.00 to fund our end of year activities. Principal's Weekly Newsletter Current Clemente School Newspaper MSDE Yearly Progress Report School Improvement - Literacy . In 2022, honoring 50 years since his passing, the MLB proclaimed September 15 as "Roberto Clemente Day". Congratulations to our 6th grade for winning the spirit award last week!On Monday the 6th grade will complete the first day of the reading MSA.On Tuesday the 6th grade will complete the second day of the reading MSA. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. Acero - Roberto Clemente. Fellow Royals hurler Joe Black categorically denies Lasorda's characterization of Clemente as unable to "speak one word of English": McGowan, Lloyd. Roberto Clemente, in full Roberto Clemente Walker, (born August 18, 1934, Carolina, Puerto Ricodied December 31, 1972, San Juan), professional baseball player who was an idol in his native Puerto Rico and one of the first Latin American baseball stars in the United States ( see also Sidebar: Latin Americans in Major League Baseball). [8] He was a bench player during his first season but was promoted to the Cangrejeros' starting lineup the following season. "We tried to sneak him through the draft, but it didn't work. On Monday we will show our spirit with PAJAMA DAY and staff will participate in staff development department meetings after school from 3-4. "[35] He said that, during his upbringing, he was taught never to discriminate against someone based on ethnicity. He sometimes managed the San Juan team. El desarrollo inicial del proyecto, que incluye los procesos de escritura de guiones, presupuestos y del enlace principal tendr lugar en 2023, con una inversin estimada de 500.000 dlares. On Wednesday, we will have an early release day for teachers to complete first quarter interim grades. We will distribute first quarter grades and host parent conferences from 12:45 until 6:30p.m. This is your proud Principal, Khadija Barkley, writing with activities for Monday, October 24th Friday, October 28th. En este boletn, he delineado el "Plan de Regreso Seguro" del distrito y de la escuela, del cual deber estar informado para prepararse para un comienzo exitoso de este ao escolar. Our goal at Roberto Clemente is to serve you and this community the best way we can and we believe good communication will help us achieve this. 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Powered by Edlio. We will end the week with an SGA sponsored Costume Dance from 3-5 in the cafeteria. By Nicole Acevedo. Clemente was also subjected to the double discrimination of being a foreigner and being Black in a racially segregated society. [49] Clemente started again in right field for the second All-Star game held that season and was 0 for 2, flying and grounding out in the 2nd and 4th innings. Good evening Roberto Clemente Middle School family,This is your proud Principal, Khadija Barkley calling with activities for the last week of third quarter, Monday, March 26th through Friday, March 30th. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. MISSION : To adopt and embrace the humanitarian beliefs of the school's namesake, Roberto Clemente, in order to ensure that students grow to be contributors to the betterment of their community. This is your proud Principal, Khadija Barkley, writing with activities for Monday, November 7th Friday, November 11th. This is your proud Principal, Khadija Barkley, writing with activities for Monday, November 28th Friday, December 2nd. ", "Clemente Waves Banner for Spanish-Speaking Players: Don't Get Due Recognition", "Roberto's Bat Softens Rivals; Clemente Clouts Clutch HR for 2,000th Hit", "UPI's All-Star Team: Two Orioles, One Dodger Named", "Roberto's Rifle Wing Amazes Fans, Shoots Down Cards, Amazes Fans", "Roberto Clemente, Baseball's Brightest Superstar", "The Strain of Being Roberto Clemente: A beaseball superstar frustrated by faint praise", "Ailing Shoulder Bothers Roberto: Loves Baseball Too Much to Quit", "Roberto Clemente Baffles Writers, Drama Misses Deadline", "Pittsburghers Plan TV Movie On Clemente", "Bonds Vs. Clemente: The Debate Continues", "Roberto Clementes Entry into Organized Baseball: Was He Hidden in Montreal? Before I begin, I would like to remind our entire school community that there are approximately 14 weeks until the March administration of the reading and math MSA. This guide is available in English, Spanish, Pashto, and Arabic. As you know, this week is an abbreviated week as we observe the Thanksgiving holiday. So you never know what can happen tomorrow. Before I list the activities, I would like to remind all families that the after school activities booklets were sent home by students Friday afternoon. Clemente was originally signed to a professional contract by the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1954. [53], In an effort to make him seem more American, sportswriters started calling him Bob or Bobby and his baseball cards even listed him as Bob Clemente. For 18 seasons Clemente delighted fans with his hitting ability, daring base running, and strong throwing arm. Overall, most parents and staff appreciated the new format. On Wednesday, students will be dismissed from school at 12:10 and the school offices will close promptly thereafter. The $10 sitting fee will go toward RCMS. Although the media tried to call him Bob or Bobby and many of his baseball cards use Bob, Clemente explicitly rejected those nicknames, stating in no uncertain terms that his name was Roberto. SAFETY FIRST! [74] The airplane which he chartered for a New Year's Eve flight, a Douglas DC-7 cargo plane, had a history of mechanical problems and it also had an insufficient number of flight personnel (a flight engineer and a copilot were both missing), and it was also overloaded by 4,200 pounds (1,900kg). This is very important and I ask for support from parents and students to be sure to make adults aware of any situation that may adversely effect our learning environment. Good Evening Roberto Clemente Middle School family! N.G. On Monday the faculty and staff will be attending a faculty meetings during team time. On August 5 at Forbes Field, Clemente crashed into the right-field wall while making a pivotal play, depriving San Francisco's Willie Mays of a leadoff, extra-base hit in a game eventually won by Pittsburgh, 10. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. By playing in right field in one more regular season game, on October 3, Clemente tied Honus Wagner's record for games played as a Pittsburgh Pirate, with 2,433 games played. Please be sure to finalize any outstanding assignments or assessments this week as teachers will be computing first quarter grades on Monday, October 31st. My wife and I are proud parents to three girls; 5 years old, 13 years old, and 14 years old. He served his six-month active duty commitment at Parris Island, South Carolina, Camp LeJeune in North Carolina, and Washington, D.C. At Parris Island, Clemente received recruit training with Platoon 346 of the 3rd Recruit Battalion. On Thursday, schools will be closed in recognition of Rosh Hashana. We are Clemente! Up and Down arrows will open main level menus and toggle through sub tier links. Finally, Picture Day has been changed to October 12th and we have two open houses for parents the second week of October, so I look forward to welcoming our families on October 10th for Columbus Day during the school day or on October 11th in the evening. Please consider supporting this effort. It has 996 students in grades 6-8 with a student-teacher ratio of 17 to 1. There will be five 25 minute presentations by content areas and a Principal/PTSA President presentation at 7:00p.m. Parents please do not forget to support the PTSAs direct appeal for monetary support. In the evening, I will share the outcomes of the Parent focus group meetings at a State of the School Parent meeting at 7:00p.m. Espero poder colaborar con usted para asegurar el xito acadmico de sus hijos. On Monday we will have department meetings after school in various locations and we will host a Parent Academy meeting entitled Math 101 in the media center from 7:00p.m. On Tuesday we will have make-up pictures during the school day, our monthly Achievement Steering Committee meeting from three to five and the Winter Choral Concert in the evening. Please go to our website for more information. [36] When Clemente arrived in Pittsburgh, Roberts befriended him and helped him adjust to life in the major league, as well as in the Pittsburgh area. Before I begin, I would like to thank the staff, students and families that came out to celebrate our diversity for International Night last week. [21] As promised, the Pirates made Clemente the first selection of the Rule 5 draft that took place on November 22, 1954. [43][44] His batting average would remain above the .300 mark throughout the course of the campaign. Roberto Clemente Middle School is a comprehensive middle school located in Germantown, MD. ]), Clemente was still fulfilling his Marine Corps Reserve duty during spring of 1959 and set to be released from Camp Lejeune until April 4. It does not store any personal data. "Lehmann Lacks Usual Control As Royals Bow to Richmond". Packages are reasonably priced. "Bits From The Batter's Box". [48] During the 1961 season, Clemente was named the starting NL right fielder for the first of two All-Star games and went 2 for 4; he hit a triple on his first at-bat and scored the team's first run, then drove in the second with a sacrifice fly. Clemente is the athlete with most statues and monuments dedicated in the world, with more than a dozen in several countries.[88]. He spoke up for Latinos; he was the first one to speak out.. I am proud to be the principal of such a diverse school. and should be sure to take all personal belongings home for the summer break.Summer school registration will close at 3:00 on Monday, June 11th and we still have openings for students who would like to get a jump start on next year's curriculum. My academic background includes a Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. On Monday Ms. Nero will take her students on a field trip to the Newseum and our staff will participate in a faculty meeting that includes staff development on explicit vocabulary instruction after school. We will be distributing first quarter grade reports this week and are planning our honor roll assemblies for the next week. Pittsburgh, which had finished last in the National League in 1954, selected him; Clemente made his major league debut on April 1, 1955, and spent his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. I am a proud graduate of West Virginia University and Hood College. His batting average was over .300 for 13 seasons and he had 3,000 hits during his major league career. Quick Links Virtual Learning Updates 2022-23 School Supply List School Calendar (Under Construction) [10], Black was the original target of the Pittsburgh Pirates' June 1, 1954, scouting trip to Richmond. Tambin me gustara aprovechar esta oportunidad para extender una clida bienvenida a todos nuestros padres y estudiantes nuevos y que regresan. Contact Us On Thursday students will be dismissed at 12:10. The bodies of Clemente and three others who were also on the four-engine plane were never recovered.[76]. Aneta Angelova Special Education Apprentice. Thank you forreading and have a great evening. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Yet just as abruptly, the moment was over and he was back to riding the bench, this time for almost two months. Left and right arrows move across top level links and expand / close menus in sub levels. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". How to Enroll Your Child in School. Chicago, IL 60622, TELEPHONE: 773-534-4000 ensuring Success for All! This is your proud Principal, Mrs. Barkley,writing with activities for Monday, May 21st through Friday, May 25th. On Friday, the entire school community will show CLEMENTE PRIDE be wearing our black and gold school colors. Because he died at a young age and had such a historic career, the Hall of Fame changed its rules of eligibility. Good evening Roberto Clemente Middle School family,This is your proud Principal, Khadija Barkley, calling with activities for Monday and Tuesday June 11th and 12th.On Monday, we will hold make up final exams and students are reminded to turn in all textbooks and media center items. Articles from Britannica Encyclopedias for elementary and high school students. On Wednesday the fundraiser items will be ready for pick up. ", "Measuring The Longest Home Runs In Wrigley Field History; Just how long did those Roberto Clemente and Dave Kingman home runs go? When Managua, the capital city of Nicaragua, was affected by a massive earthquake on December 23, 1972, Clemente (who visited Managua three weeks before the quake) immediately set to work arranging emergency relief flights. On Monday, we will have department meetings after school from 3-4. Parent Resources These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Fax: 773-534-4003 Delgado is a Black Puerto Rican. [6] He was with the team two years as a shortstop. Roberto W. Clemente Middle School Rockville, MD Posted: March 01, 2023 Full-Time SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the middle school principal, plans and provides for appropriate learning experiences for adolescent students. On Tuesday, we will have Instructional Council after school in the media center. We will also celebrate Administrative "Secretaries" Day. In the 1971 season, the Pirates won the NL East, defeated the San Francisco Giants in four games to win the NL pennant, and faced the Baltimore Orioles in the World Series. On Friday students will be dismissed from school at 12:10. The primary responsibilities of LSCs include approving how local school funds and resources are allocated, approving and monitoring the implementation of the annual Continuous School Improvement Plan (CIWP), and hiring and evaluating the school's contract principal. They were the fifth team in the NL and ninth in the major leagues to do so, seven years after Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color line by joining the Dodgers. . If there is rain, we will move the event indoors. Accessibility Statement; 333 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10009 Phone: (212) 228-8730 Fax: (212) 477-0931 School Hours: 8:20 - 2:40. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". He was also a very good hitter, winning four National League batting titles while compiling a lifetime average of .317. Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 24 February 2023, at 19:11. Acero Schools launched a 3-year strategic . [80] He won 12 Gold Glove Awards and shares the record of most won among outfielders with Willie Mays. [87], Following his death, Clemente received numerous awards, recognitions and homages. Me gustara agradecerles por su resistencia y apoyo durante el perodo de aprendizaje hbrido y remoto del ao pasado. aangelova@aceroschools.org. I would also like to take this opportunity to extend a warm welcome to all of our returning and new parents and students. Mr. Jeffrey Brown, Principal About Me: I am excited to enter my eigth year as the principal Roberto Clemente School. Clemente was an All-Star for 13 seasons, selected to 15 All-Star Games. Reports also include information from formal school visits and a variety of student achievement metrics.

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