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Highland Norms:  Linked here is a draft of Highland Norms.  If you have any concerns or questions regarding these norms, please make an appointment with me to share your concerns. YouthTruth Survey:  YouthTruth is a national nonprofit organization that gathers … Continue reading →

Special Schedule for Friday 12/16 – PJ Day Highland Norms:  Linked here is a draft of Highland Norms.  Our leadership team spent several meetings combing through the survey input as well as examining other examples of professional norms.  It’s time … Continue reading →

From the mouths of Kindergartners; “before the 90’s …before there was paper” “before the Jurassic there was the zombie popaclyps” Culminations: Please know I received a lot of positive feedback from our parents regarding our culminations.  The work of you … Continue reading →

Volunteers – new rules! – last year when we began letting volunteers back in our schools we limited our volunteers to one per class per day.  We did this because of lingering covid concerns and because of the number of … Continue reading →

From Jackie Mueller – Sustainability Update: MTSS Update SLGGs Reminder – Friendly reminder that SLGGs are due to me by Friday 12/2.  When you open the form it will prompt you to make a copy.  Please rename your copy with … Continue reading →

If anyone found the photo posted earlier offensive, I do apologize. My intention was to celebrate a collective effort put into helping a dysregulated child get into a really positive place. Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day On November 14th, … Continue reading →

From Kinsey Martin – Religion and the Holidays: Snow and Ice Removal: MTSS Update First Aid/CPR Training:  Our building needs current card holders for First Aid/CPR training. The district is currently offering a blended model for the First Aid/CPR class.  … Continue reading →

Quote of the Day:  “Learning is happening here…to the greatest extent possible.”  – a great teacher borrowing a pandemic phrase. 2022-23 Inclement Weather Guidelines: It’s the time of year to think about snow again!  For the 2022-23 Inclement Weather Guidelines … Continue reading →

Conferences: Thank you very much for the thoughtful effort and time you put into preparing for your conferences.  Great work, now go get some well-deserved R&R! PTO Update:  If you have any PTO board members in your classes, be sure … Continue reading →

Conferences: If you would like Heidi or me to join you at a conference please let us know and we will get it on the calendar.  I plan on making one of the mini-observations with a conference with everyone either … Continue reading →