12.5.2021
This and That: Kelle’s Week: As you all know, I was out at the end of last week to help care for my stepmom who is in her last stages of hospice care. Based on the information that I had Continue reading 12.5.2021
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This and That: Kelle’s Week: As you all know, I was out at the end of last week to help care for my stepmom who is in her last stages of hospice care. Based on the information that I had Continue reading 12.5.2021
This and That: Latino Liason: I am excited to announce with Myra Stearns (pronounced my-duh) will be our Latino Liason for the remainder of the year to support us with multilingual family engagement. Myra will be at Elk Meadow (in Continue reading 11.28.2021
This and That: SIW Agenda: SIW this week is “school discretion.” This will be “teacher prep time.” All of our classified staff will be participating in part two of the trauma-Informed practices training during the SIW time. Art Workshops: As we Continue reading 11.14.2021
This and That: SIW Agenda: SIW this week is “school discretion.” This will be “team time.” All of our classified staff will be participating in training on Trauma-Informed Practices during the SIW time. Substitute Situation (From Skip): We probably don’t have Continue reading 11.6.2021
This and That: SIW Agenda: SIW this week is “school discretion.” This will be “team time.” I want to make sure I am clear that “team time” means that I expect the time is used to meet with your team. It Continue reading 10.31.2021
This and That: Conferences (From Skip): Below are a few more notes regarding conferences: •Many families are planning to use student iPads for conferences. Students should practice signing into their Webex accounts at school before iPads are sent home for conferences. Continue reading 10.24.2021
This and That: Conferences (From Skip): Below are a few more notes regarding conferences: •Conferences will be virtual this Fall which means they can be conducted via WebEx or phone – by parent choice. For WebEx conferences, please provide parents with Continue reading 10.17.2021
This and That: Staffing: Christi Hill, our new Office Manager, will be starting on Monday. This will be a busy week of training and transition in the office – thank you in advance for your patience with us. Conferences: It has officially Continue reading 10.10.2021
This and That: Staffing: A couple of staffing updates: Therese Cummins will be filling-in while Melinda is out. Therese has many years of experience as an ESL teacher, mentor, and coach in Louisiana. Please be sure to use Linguist Link Continue reading 10.2.2021
This and That: Staffing: A few staffing updates: Melinda Brown will be taking a leave of absence to support her mother-in-law who has recently entered hospice. Melinda’s last day will be this Friday and she anticipates being out through early Continue reading 9.26.2021