{"id":2999,"date":"2023-09-17T16:31:21","date_gmt":"2023-09-17T16:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/?p=2999"},"modified":"2023-09-18T15:33:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T15:33:30","slug":"realms-newsletter-4-september-15th-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/2023\/09\/17\/realms-newsletter-4-september-15th-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Realms Newsletter #4 &#8211; September 18th, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" id=\"block-bcdcf241-5432-4ca3-8637-77eccb8d5f13\" style=\"background-color:#00b8dd\">A GREAT START!!!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dear Realms Middle and High School Families,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are off to an AWESOME start! There have been PLENTY of highlights already this year, and the stage is set of a year filled with high levels of academic achievement and personal growth! We kicked off all of our classes\/curriculum AND found time for lots of joy, laughter and adventure to boot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Highlights include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the middle school &#8220;sorting ceremony&#8221;!!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>kick off for the 9th grade &#8220;Survival&#8221; expedition (Biology and Outdoor Rec)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confluence outings for both RMS (Suttle Lake) and RHS (Tumalo State Park)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our 1st &#8220;Crew Cup Competitions&#8221; at RMS and at RHS]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>AND MORE!!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We will share a larger album of photos from the week with you all soon&#8230; but here is a teaser in the mentime:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"562\" data-id=\"3033\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1822-750x562.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1822-750x562.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1822-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1822-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1822-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1822-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"562\" data-id=\"3035\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1826-750x562.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1826-750x562.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1826-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1826-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1826-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1826-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"562\" data-id=\"3039\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-750x562.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-750x562.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"562\" data-id=\"3037\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1837-750x562.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1837-750x562.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1837-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1837-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1837-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1837-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"3034\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1843-562x750.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1843-562x750.jpeg 562w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1843-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1843-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1843-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1843-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1843.jpeg 1814w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"562\" data-id=\"3036\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1861-750x562.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1861-750x562.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1861-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1861-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1861-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1861-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"562\" data-id=\"3038\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4362-750x562.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4362-750x562.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4362-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4362-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4362-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4362-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"3040\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4365-562x750.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3040\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4365-562x750.jpeg 562w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4365-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4365-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4365-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4365-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_4365.jpeg 1814w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"741\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"3041\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2599-741x750.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2599-741x750.jpeg 741w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2599-296x300.jpeg 296w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2599-768x777.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2599-1517x1536.jpeg 1517w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2599.jpeg 1792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"562\" data-id=\"3042\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2580-750x562.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2580-750x562.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2580-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2580-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2580-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_2580-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"3043\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_3513-562x750.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_3513-562x750.jpeg 562w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_3513-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_3513-768x1025.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_3513.jpeg 907w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" id=\"block-bcdcf241-5432-4ca3-8637-77eccb8d5f13\" style=\"background-color:#00b8dd\">UPCOMING DATES:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-33c5fcf6-cc1b-4f87-a2f7-493847c09144\">\n<li>Tues Sept 19th &#8211; <strong>1st RMS Redtails XC Meet<\/strong> (@ PBMS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tues Sept 19th &#8211; <strong>District College &amp; Career Fair <\/strong>(flyer below)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wed Sept 20th 5:30PM &#8211; 7:00PM &#8211; <strong>Back to School Open House Night<\/strong> (Info Below)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thurs Sept 21at &#8211; <strong>Picture Day!<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thurs Sept 21st &#8211; <strong>10th Gr Power &amp; Privilege Expedition Fieldwork<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mon Sept 25th &#8211; <strong>RHS Student Leadership Backpack Trip<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tues Sept 26th &#8211; <strong>2nd RMS Redtails XC Meet<\/strong> (@ HDMS)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" id=\"block-bcdcf241-5432-4ca3-8637-77eccb8d5f13\" style=\"background-color:#00b8dd\">BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT THIS WEEK!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We strongly encourage families to attend our &#8220;Back to School Night&#8221; this Wednesday at 5:30PM.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> The evening is primarily geared for families who are new to Realms MS or HS or ANYONE who just wants to know more about key aspects of the Realms program!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students are welcome but not required to attend&#8230; workshops are geared more for parents\/guardians than students and are VERY helpful for parents as you look to support your Reals student, especially students newer to Realms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/1-750x580.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/1-750x580.png 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/1-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/1-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/1-1536x1187.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/1.png 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" id=\"block-bcdcf241-5432-4ca3-8637-77eccb8d5f13\" style=\"background-color:#00b8dd\">PICTURE DAY THIS THURSDAY<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Picture&nbsp;Day&nbsp;at Realms is coming up on&nbsp;<strong>THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st.<\/strong>&nbsp;Retake&nbsp;day&nbsp;will be held on&nbsp;Friday, November 3rd.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both schools will have have their photos taken on the same&nbsp;day. Forms were sent home with your student last week however they are not required! <strong>You can also order online at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/track.spe.schoolmessenger.com\/f\/a\/wL98CHnCd8rc6RaVyFhylQ~~\/AAAAAQA~\/RgRm5I1RP0QZaHR0cDovL215ZG9yaWFuLmNvbS9vcmRlclcHc2Nob29sbUIKZQPRWQNlL2PgElIacm9nZXIud2hpdGVAYmVuZC5rMTIub3IudXNYBAAAAAE~\" target=\"_blank\">mydorian.com\/order<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Select either Realms High or Realms Middle and then enter your student&#8217;s name to order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/image-750x277.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3030\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/image-750x277.png 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/image-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/image-768x284.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/image-1536x568.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/image.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" id=\"block-bcdcf241-5432-4ca3-8637-77eccb8d5f13\" style=\"background-color:#00b8dd\">STUDENT CONDUCT\/ATTENDANCE REMINDERS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You might have noticed that we have not sent you a Student Handbook. This year, the school district has shifted to a centralized handbook which includes lots of helpful information and can be accessed here: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/14fN83IVw9k2lYCmkdCxHvNpr8GIIR_KwDZYfWYhUChU\/edit\"><strong>BLS Handbook<\/strong><\/a>. And&#8230; of course we do have some Realms-specific student conduct expectations. Please review the PDFs below for more info.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1lKHFW93P7B8gVTeYu4RcmnpTcSPKjEVE\/view?usp=sharing\">RMS Student Conduct Expectations<\/a> &#8211; 2 pager<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1q88EG6hD15gHmwL17p_yw0LubzjWRXwW\/view?usp=sharing\">RHS Student Conduct Expectations<\/a> &#8211; 2 pager<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1kX6w7EjXY6hu9IklpaF58ggapmxIRHbLDQ_Yh4zZaHU\/edit#heading=h.r3ski1h3wli0\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1kX6w7EjXY6hu9IklpaF58ggapmxIRHbLDQ_Yh4zZaHU\/edit#heading=h.r3ski1h3wli0\">Realms Attendance Policy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/15zPs5iQyaALufVRh9sY0XaEh3rQs_50JAaR91d43c8M\/edit\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/15zPs5iQyaALufVRh9sY0XaEh3rQs_50JAaR91d43c8M\/edit\">Realms Electronics Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" id=\"block-bcdcf241-5432-4ca3-8637-77eccb8d5f13\" style=\"background-color:#00b8dd\">SUPPORTING REALMS &amp; GETTING INVOLVED<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We often talk about how our community can support the work at Realms through <strong><em>TIME, TALENT, and TREASURE!<\/em><\/strong> Here are ways YOU can get involved:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 29%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TIME<\/strong>: <strong>Join the Parent Action Crew!<\/strong> The PAC will be coordinating many different projects this year, and based on your interests and availability, we can match you with a project that suits YOU. OR&#8230; propose an idea that will benefit Realms! Complete this form here to get started. <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/track.spe.schoolmessenger.com\/f\/a\/KuoWB4JN97hjDvnmX_hBQQ~~\/AAAAAQA~\/RgRm6Ef3P0QjaHR0cHM6Ly9mb3Jtcy5nbGUvdWhaaUVNRHIxU2VLdVF2cjVXB3NjaG9vbG1CCmT4dxQHZb0gs15SGnJvZ2VyLndoaXRlQGJlbmQuazEyLm9yLnVzWAQAAAAB\" target=\"_blank\">PAC Interest Survey<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/7c9d36aa1b71ec5c4bdf78f08af56205.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3046 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/7c9d36aa1b71ec5c4bdf78f08af56205.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/7c9d36aa1b71ec5c4bdf78f08af56205-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:28% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"562\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-750x562.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3039 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-750x562.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/IMG_1831-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TALENT<\/strong>: <strong>Big thank you to the Stonesifer and Heron families<\/strong> for helping start some &#8220;shade structures&#8221; at the front and side of our buildings. Your talent (and time) are appreciated! <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TREASURE<\/strong>: Friends of Realms recently sent out a Fieldwork Contribution Request email. PLEASE consider supporting this critically important work. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofrealms.org\/field-work-electives-donations\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofrealms.org\/field-work-electives-donations\/\">Make your contribution right here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"263\" height=\"178\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/friends-of-realms-logo-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3047 size-full\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" id=\"block-bcdcf241-5432-4ca3-8637-77eccb8d5f13\" style=\"background-color:#00b8dd\">7th and 8th Gr Fall Fieldwork<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was emailed out directly to 7th and 8th grade families, but in case you missed it, here is the lineup of Fall fieldwork for 7th and 8th graders connected to the Tumalo Creek Watershed Project (8th gr) and Ryan Ranch Forestry Project (7th gr):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.13.07-PM-750x279.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3021\" style=\"width:518px;height:193px\" width=\"518\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.13.07-PM-750x279.png 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.13.07-PM-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.13.07-PM-768x285.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.13.07-PM-1536x571.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.13.07-PM-2048x761.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.15.28-PM-750x411.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3022\" style=\"width:514px;height:282px\" width=\"514\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.15.28-PM-750x411.png 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.15.28-PM-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.15.28-PM-768x421.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.15.28-PM-1536x842.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-17-at-4.15.28-PM-2048x1123.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" id=\"block-bcdcf241-5432-4ca3-8637-77eccb8d5f13\" style=\"background-color:#00b8dd\">Useful Technology Resources From BLSD<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Our goal is to have 100 % of parents set up with a ParentVue account before the end of September!<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1DF-0XfTLXhRaOoCRw3M8C0m73PfzVCYFUKQlD5J0C9I\/edit#heading=h.cj45wpr08g1w\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1DF-0XfTLXhRaOoCRw3M8C0m73PfzVCYFUKQlD5J0C9I\/edit#heading=h.cj45wpr08g1w\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>very useful set of tech tools for parents from BLSD<\/strong><\/a>. There are hints and links here for all of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Parent Vue &#8211; <em>this one is CRITICAL!!<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canvas Observer Accounts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School Meals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bus Information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bend.k12.or.us\/district\/parents\/ipad-information\/ipad-management\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bend.k12.or.us\/district\/parents\/ipad-information\/ipad-management\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tools Managing Your Student&#8217;s iPad Screen Time<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" id=\"block-bcdcf241-5432-4ca3-8637-77eccb8d5f13\" style=\"background-color:#00b8dd\">Parent Resources: Vaping and Other Substances<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here at Realms we believe student health and wellness is an important part of the school setting. <strong>Ensuring that our campus is drug\/nicotine\/vape free environment is top priority, as is providing support and resources to students who may be experimenting or struggling with substance use. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our District leaders have adopted <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1h0EGLTo-8WlzMcejnR5vtVpeap5B0Fuc\/view?usp=sharing\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1h0EGLTo-8WlzMcejnR5vtVpeap5B0Fuc\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">UpShift<\/a><\/strong> as the default protocol for responding to adolescent substance use policy violations.&nbsp;If you are concerned that your child might be experimenting with or using substances, please contact Zach Harju<strong> <\/strong>to refer your child to this program or other appropriate resources. Early intervention is KEY to supporting students. Additional resources can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Pn92TO8YZCRdMcib4raR8pWJ3lVWsxxx\/view?usp=drive_link\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For questions about the UpShift program, you can contact our District Coordinator Heather Tang at <a href=\"mailto:heather.tang@deschutes.org\">heather.tang@deschutes.org<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background\" id=\"block-bcdcf241-5432-4ca3-8637-77eccb8d5f13\" style=\"background-color:#00b8dd\">District College Fair<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"741\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/September-Senior-Newsletter-2-750x741.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/September-Senior-Newsletter-2-750x741.png 750w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/September-Senior-Newsletter-2-300x296.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/September-Senior-Newsletter-2-768x759.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/September-Senior-Newsletter-2-1536x1518.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/files\/2023\/09\/September-Senior-Newsletter-2.png 1945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A GREAT START!!! Dear Realms Middle and High School Families, We are off to an AWESOME start! There have been PLENTY of highlights already this year, and the stage is set of a year filled with high levels of academic <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/2023\/09\/17\/realms-newsletter-4-september-15th-2023\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Realms Newsletter #4 &#8211; September 18th, 2023<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":673,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67846,67593,67736],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-onerealms","category-high-school-newsletters","category-middle-school-newsletters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/673"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2999"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3052,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2999\/revisions\/3052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/jennifer.scalley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}