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Together we ride, together we grow! This week: We need your help! The areas below continue to take a great deal of time, energy, and problem-solving with students, as we collectively work to create a safe, positive environment for all … Continue reading →

Together we ride, together we grow! Warm Welcome for Eva! A warm welcome to Eva Burbach who will be onboarding this week and joining us as our long-awaited, eagerly anticipated, Office Manager. She will be working closely with Denise and … Continue reading →

Together we ride, together we grow! Upcoming Dates: MTSS Thursday This week, grade K-2 will gather to begin a round of MTSS related to behavior and self regulation. We will move through a guided process of capturing data for students … Continue reading →

Together we ride, Together we grow! Week at a Glance Bias Lesson Family Letter Much appreciation for the thoughtful discussion, reflection, and planning around the district equity stance and bias lesson series the past couple of weeks. See the Buckingham … Continue reading →

Wrapping up September! This week’s message will be brief to make up for a few very long ones in weeks prior! As September wraps up, we hope you all take a moment to celebrate the amazing things accomplished so far; … Continue reading →

Important Dates this week: New Office Manager! Korine Smith will begin her transition from Sky View to Buckingham this week. She has a number of trainings she will be engaged in while she onboards with us. We will have her … Continue reading →

Did you sleep like I slept on Friday night?! Not as young nor energetic as I once was. I am however inspired, encouraged and forward looking with this amazing team. Thank you for a wonderful week of welcoming students. We … Continue reading →

Hiring/Staffing- We are happy to announce the hiring (on a regular contract) of Heather Light for fifth grade next year. We are still waiting on clearance from HR for our 4/5 hire. In addition, we are also awaiting final word … Continue reading →

Staffing- Interviews for our intermediate positions were held on Wednesday. We are finalizing the official hiring process. Once that is complete, we will be able to announce who is hired. We hope to hold interviews for primary will be soon, … Continue reading →

STEM Certification Site Visit- Next Wednesday we will have guests here from the Portland Metro STEM Partnership as a final step to Buckingham’s process to become a STEM certified school. Thank you to the teachers who will host the visitors … Continue reading →