{"id":6385,"date":"2026-02-27T20:03:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T20:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/gary.defrang\/?p=6385"},"modified":"2026-02-27T20:03:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T20:03:57","slug":"february-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/gary.defrang\/2026\/02\/27\/february-27\/","title":{"rendered":"February 27"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Happy<\/strong> <strong>Classified Employee and SSC Appreciation Week!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Happenings Next Week at Lava Ridge: \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monday:\u00a0 ICCL Meeting @ 2:30 (C5) \u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuesday: \u00a0Sibling Conference Scheduling @ 2:30 (Media Center)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wednesday: \u00a0Care Team Meeting @ 8:00 (A3); SIW- Educator Network Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thursday: Math Core Effectiveness PLC Meetings K-5<sup>th<\/sup> @ 2:30 (Media Center)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;ve budgeted $100 per grade level for any expenses teams might incur as you begin to think through the <strong>Lava Ridge Showcase<\/strong> (April 24; 5:30-7:00) The format and focus for the Showcase is the same as last year. This is a drop-in event for families to spend about 10-15 minutes in our classrooms experiencing\/learning more about what their child&#8217;s day is like. During this time students might share work samples with families, experience a math center, navigate a scavenger hunt in the classroom, it\u2019s up to you!\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Madison Mooney<\/strong> is beginning a leave for the remainder of the year on Monday.  Congratulations in advance, Madison!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Tuesday, Matthew is launching a 5th grade after school group, the <strong>Mallet Masters<\/strong>.  This group will be meeting every Tuesday and Thursday for 30 minutes to further build their marimba skills.  The Mallet Masters will be performing at Promotion in June. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staff Room Tidy Team:\u00a0 <strong>4th Grade Team<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next Week is a <strong>B week<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><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>Happy Classified Employee and SSC Appreciation Week! 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