{"id":6154,"date":"2025-11-07T17:38:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T17:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/gary.defrang\/?p=6154"},"modified":"2025-11-07T19:57:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T19:57:57","slug":"november-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/gary.defrang\/2025\/11\/07\/november-7\/","title":{"rendered":"November 7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Happenings Next Week at Lava Ridge:<\/strong> &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monday:&nbsp; &nbsp;Staff Meeting @ 2:30 (Media Center)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuesday: &nbsp;Veteran\u2019s Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wednesday: &nbsp;SIW: Work in Classrooms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thursday: &nbsp;1<sup>st<\/sup> MTSS Meeting, K, 2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 5<sup>th<\/sup> PLC Meeting @ 2:30 (C5)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you for routing a copy of <strong>SLGGs<\/strong> my way if you haven&#8217;t yet.  Thank you! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are planning to send home a flyer from PTO at the end of next week for the <strong>Canned Food Drive, November 17-21.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you for your time coordinating <strong>PE activities<\/strong> for your students during <strong>3rd recess. <\/strong> Any teacher directed activity (including walking the running club course!) works.   Thank you! Besides the benefits of movement, there is often decreased student issues with this added structure.  \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Payroll:<\/strong> For the November and December payrolls, all employees will receive a paper paystub (or a live check if not enrolled in direct deposit) mailed directly to their home address on file.  This change ensures every employee can easily access their pay information during school breaks when most staff are off-site or not connected to the district network.  From now on, paystubs and paychecks will no longer be routed to school sites for pickup or distribution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What to Know:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All&nbsp;employees will automatically receive mailed paystubs in&nbsp;November, December, June, July, and August.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employees who want paper paystubs in additional months can email Payroll to opt in. (This election resets each year.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employees can update their home address in UKG.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Those who need help setting up direct deposit can review the \u201cHow To\u201d guide on the Payroll Portal or reach out to Payroll.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Substitute and extra-duty employees&nbsp;will continue to receive paper paystubs automatically every month.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employees can still view electronic paystubs through&nbsp;Employee Online&nbsp;when using a district device or network connection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staff Room Tidy Team:\u00a0 <strong>Kinder Team<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next Week is an<strong> A week<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/gary.defrang\/files\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-05-at-10.21.33-AM-1024x364.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/gary.defrang\/files\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-05-at-10.21.33-AM-1024x364.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/gary.defrang\/files\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-05-at-10.21.33-AM-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/gary.defrang\/files\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-05-at-10.21.33-AM-768x273.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/gary.defrang\/files\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-05-at-10.21.33-AM.png 1316w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happenings Next Week at Lava Ridge: &nbsp; Thank you for routing a copy of SLGGs my way if you haven&#8217;t yet. Thank you! 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