May 17

Happenings Next Week at Lava Ridge:

  • Monday: ICCL Meeting @ 2:30
  • Wednesday:  SIW-SLGG End of Year Assessment Planning, Wonders Materials Update, Time to complete classroom placement cards @ 1:45 in the Media Center; Kindergarten Open House @ 5:30
  • Thursday:  Lion Pride Drawings @ Lunches; Lava Teams @ 2:30

Keep the Deeper Dive EL Training in mind if you are interested in a paid, planning day this summer. Check out the email from Sara Swedlund for details on registration. The dates are 6/25, 8/13, or 8/20.

Thank you for kicking off the Responsibility Trait with your students! If you haven’t yet, here again are the slides: Responsibility Kick-off Slides . With the classroom launch in full-swing, we have decided to cancel the Responsibility Assembly originally scheduled for Tuesday and postpone the Bucket Assembly to June 12 @ 1:25.

Kathy Batz, Emily Curfew and the other Excellence in Education recipients at the awards assembly Wednesday. At this event, Emily was also recognized as a finalist for Teacher of the Year. 🙂

Staffing Notes:

  • Danny McGuire will be joining our staff this fall as a learning specialist.  Danny will be stepping into Katie Gillem’s role as she pursues new adventures.  Danny has most recently served as an early childhood Specialist & ABA Teacher for High Desert ESD since 2019. 
  • The Office Manager position for 2024-25 recently closed and we will be interviewing soon. 

From Scott in IT: Bend-La Pine Schools IT is rolling out a security change to staff Macs that you need to be aware of if you have installed personal software on your Mac.There is a new process to gain administrator access on your computer for installing or updating non-standard software. If you need administrator access on your computer, please review our guidance on the staff portal:
https://bendlapine.sharepoint.com/sites/technology/SitePages/Make-Me-Admin.aspx If you run into any issues with this process, you can contact the IT Help Desk at ext. 1200 or open an IT support ticket at https://help.bend.k12.or.us.

The Culture of Care Summer Institute flyer is below. Looks like some great offerings! Space is limited so sign up soon if you are interested.

Staff Room Tidy Team: 5th grade

Next Week is a A week

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