Abby Makowsky

Mehlville High School Assistant Principal, Mom, Wife and an avid Coffee Drinker ☕️

[Allyson Apsey @AllysonApsey]

Back-to-school offers an opportunity for leaders to focus on the strengths each staff member brings to their campus. Not only will your teachers thank you, staff attendance will improve and student achievement will soar.

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[Patrick R. Keenoy, PhD @Principal_RES]

Exciting day in our district as New Teacher Orientation kicks off! A warm welcome to all new staff, especially Skylar Ragland starting her journey at Rogers Elementary. Here’s to a fantastic year ahead! @MehlvilleSD, @RogersElem

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

Our math department worked so hard this year! At our last department meeting, each PLC reflected on celebrations and areas of growth. Can’t wait to see this team pursue their goals again next year!

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

We had a great visit from @tedhiff and @bevannboyd this week at MHS! We got into some classrooms and practiced our 30 second feedback method. Thanks for coming! #wearemehlville #msdr9

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

Congrats! These are two outstanding women in our district!

[Mehlville School District @MehlvilleSD]

Susan Hampel and Tamie Francis earned Basic Board Secretary Certification through the Missouri School Boards' Association. Congratulations! 💙 #msdr9

Visit https://t.co/TO7Us0WX3w to learn more!

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

@Principal_RES @MehlvilleSD Thank you @Principal_RES and @Mike_Wheeler_! Same to you both! Looks like your presentation was awesome!

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

Today I got to represent MHS alongside our awesome EdPlus reps Tanya, Rob, Renee, & Erin at the Powerful Learning Conference! I am beyond grateful for this opportunity to disucss our PD model at MHS this year w/ other educators in the state! #MOPWR2024

[Missouri DESE @MOEducation]

Abby Makowsky and her team helped participants at #MOPWR2024 learn to choose professional development paths and foster a culture of continuous learning, which can have a positive impact on student learning.

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

I am feeling extra spoiled today! I am very grateful to work with such kind, caring individuals at @Mehlville_HS!

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

@Principal_RES @Mike_Wheeler_ Can’t wait to learn from such awesome leaders!

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

We had a wonderful day at MHS today! We took the half day to bond and model some high yield instructional strategies. Thanks to everyone who helped and participated! #wearemehlville #msdr9

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

Congrats Lamija! It was an honor to celebrate you today!

[Mehlville High School @Mehlville_HS]

Congrats to Senior Lamija Ugarak for being selected as the Southwest Chamber of Commerce Student of the Month for December! We are so proud of you and all that you do at Mehlville! #wearemehlville #msdr9

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

I’m excited to be a presenter at the 2024 Powerful Learning Conference on January 29th-30th! Join me as we explore the theme of 'Innovating & Educating' to empower the future of education. Don't miss out – register now: https://t.co/Jui4fAJuFp #MOPWR2024

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

Today I met with our math PLC leaders and had an awesome discussion about our teams. We reflected on our wins of this year and discussed our goals for second semester. We did a post-it activity to facilitate this discussion. #wearemehlville #msdr9

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

So proud of our intervention teams for all the hard work they put in!

[Mehlville High School @Mehlville_HS]

Check out the high yield strategies that we saw in Gov and ELA II interventions today! Gov students were comparing/sorting headlines to governmental powers. ELA II students were practing summary skills using a Jamboard. #wearemehlville #msdr9

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

I have to thank a fellow MSD principal, Mr. Kern because he surprised me with a small jar that brought our office at @Mehlville_HS a great laugh today! I’m grateful for colleagues that make our job fun!

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving Panther community! #wearemehlville #msdr9

[Abby Makowsky @MrsMakowsky]

The weeks leading up to a break are always tough, but I was very grateful to start off my Monday with the Emerging 1 MLDS cohort. Reflecting on The Opportunity Myth has been a great reminder of my why! @MLDSLeaders

[Ted Huff, Ed.D. @TedHiff]

Table Talk focusing on “The Opportunity Myth” with our @MLDSLeaders Emerging1 school leaders! @DrFlickWMS @BevAnnBoyd @mrsvb_HES @MrsMakowsky @ClaybonKacee @StLouisRPDC @EducPlus