Author Archives: Gary Defrang

Hot off the press, here is the weekly update from Lindsley Gehrig Teachers: As you are connecting with families over the next couple of weeks your assistance is appreciated in helping us to confirm whether students are returning next school … Continue reading →

Ready for some more fun? Katie Duval and Dyan Sultzer will be hosting Scattergories next Thursday, May 21st at 4:00 PM Here is this week’s update from Lindsley As part of our Monday morning email to families we will be … Continue reading →

We should have more information soon about year end items such as 3rd – 5th iPad check-ins, year-end checkout for staff, etc. We are also anticipating the final approval of our staffing plan for next year in the coming weeks … Continue reading →

Happy Staff Appreciation Week! I feel so honored to get to work alongside each of you and hope you have a wonderful week. Your hard work and care make everyday a wonderful one for our students and each of you … Continue reading →

Ready for some fun? We are going to play Bingo as a staff on Thursday at 3:00. This is optional and more details and Webex link will be sent out early next week. This week we received a revised staffing … Continue reading →

Thank you for all of your hard work this week connecting with our students and families. You are making a difference in their lives! Packet distribution on Wednesday went very smoothly. In some classes every family stopped by and got … Continue reading →

Thank you for all of your hard work this week. Think of everything you have learned and accomplished! You should feel really good about this. You are making a difference in the lives of our students and their families. I … Continue reading →

You were amazing this week! Think of the things you learned and accomplished. Think of the joy you brought to your students and colleagues! Keep taking it slow, pacing yourself, and giving yourself a lot of grace. How did you … Continue reading →

Ready, set, spend! May 1st is our cut-off day for any final discretionary account purchases* Why May 1st? Each school year we do our best to spend all of the dollars in our school budget (we refer to these as … Continue reading →

Nominations are open for the Bend-La Pine Schools, 2019-20 Excellence in Education awards. We will be submitting the name of a certified and classified employee who will be recognized in May and will then be considered for the district level … Continue reading →