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March 8
Nominations are open for the Bend-La Pine Schools, 2018-19 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
March 1
Thank you Classified Staff for everything you do for our students and school each day! You are the best! Our instructional tip this week comes from Dyan: One way teachers can use interaction to launch students to higher levels of … Continue reading
February 22
Hot off the press from the ICCL Team….Our celebration of Read Across America Day will be March 1st! On this day we will have a Read Around the School event for all of our students from 11:00-11:30. The preliminary plan … Continue reading
February 15
We have about 12 members of our PBIS Team reading the book, Lost and Found, by Ross Greene. This team is meeting periodically to discuss the book. In May, Mr. Greene is hosting a seminar in Bend and we are … Continue reading
February 8th
On March 12th at 5:30 in the gym, Lava Ridge families are invited to learn how to help their children find a healthy balance when it comes to screen time. Dr. Rebecca Hicks, a parent of a Bend-La Pine student … Continue reading
February 1st
As you may have seen, we messaged families through the newsletter with information about the new elementary attendance boundaries. The Attendance Area webpage on the district site is a great resource for even more information. Below is the scoop on grandfathering … Continue reading
January 25
Congratulations on a great first half of the school year! Next Friday marks the unofficial (hey, whose counting? ) mid-way point in the year. Thank you for the impact you have had and will have on our Lions this school … Continue reading
January 18
Language Development Strategy of the Week from Carole: This week, as a staff, we focused on math. Our Math Bridges curriculum is language heavy. In teaching the content of math we will also have language objectives. Students will need to know … Continue reading
January 11
Happy New Year! I hope your week has been great! With the number of language impoverished students we serve at Lava Ridge, I have asked Carole to share strategies and ideas with me on how we can best make sure … Continue reading
December 21
Colleagues, I hope you have a fun and restful Winter Break! In the spirit of giving, this will be the shortest Week at a Glance this year. 🙂 Merry Christmas! Best staff ever! Week at a Glance for January 7-11 … Continue reading