{"id":2662,"date":"2023-09-15T17:38:55","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T17:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/?p=2662"},"modified":"2023-09-20T15:55:33","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T15:55:33","slug":"monday-am-notes-sept-18-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/2023\/09\/15\/monday-am-notes-sept-18-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday AM Notes, September 18 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Greetings All!<br>I hope you had an amazing weekend and got out and enjoyed the Fall weather!  We are officially launched, and the 2023 school year is underway-thanks for a great start!<br><br><strong>A few notes to get you going:<\/strong><br>*School wide theme: Community!<br><br>1) Get a jump on signing up for <strong>Invitations<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1qKLTCTNAx6u2afEWICjZ18KIG-JjRrge6caD6lLNdoI\/edit?usp=sharing\">Invitations 23-24<\/a>. <br>Note: We won&#8217;t have Invitations next Monday (25th) because we&#8217;ll just be getting back from camp.<br><br>2) <strong>Staff Meeting Tuesday<\/strong>, 2:45-3:30 in Grade 2.  If you have something you&#8217;d like to add to the agenda please put it here: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1OVuHdoyBJH_tk8o1SJyNJk-ZkcUVwEJtH2DBUWnlYaM\/edit?usp=sharing\">Staff Meeting Agendas 23-24<\/a>.  Who&#8217;s got a warm up activity for us??  Please bring your computers.<br><br>3) <strong>Book Fair <\/strong>this week, please refer to the email I sent last week with the schedule.  I&#8217;ll give you Monday:<br>8:30-8:50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;    Kindergarten<br>8:50-9:10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;     First Grade<br>9:10-9:30&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;     Second Grade<br>10:00-10:20   Third Grade<br>10:20-10:40&nbsp;&nbsp; Fourth Grade<br>10:40-11:00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fifth Grade<br><br>4) <strong>SIW this week<\/strong> is a teacher work day.  I&#8217;ll be leaving school around 1:45 to get to an admin meeting.<br><br>5) <strong>Back to School Night<\/strong> is this Thursday starting with the Book Fair at 5pm.  Parents will report to your room at 5:30pm.  Plan to be back in the gym by 6:15&#8211;I&#8217;ll make an announcement over the PA.<br><br>6) <strong>Security note<\/strong>: If you are the last adult in off the playground after Choice Time or lunch recess please make sure the back door is shut.  We simply cannot leave the door open.  Thanks! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7) Just an FYI: Rose City Chess Club begins Wednesday after school in the staff room.  This is  parent funded chess instruction.  We have about 15 kiddos signed up.<br><br>8) <strong>Camp Amity<\/strong> next week&#8211;yahoo!!!  Be sure to have all permission slips in.<br><br>9) Buddies&#8211;let&#8217;s talk at the staff meeting about the first pairings.<br><br><strong>Upcoming Dates <\/strong>(just keeping all this on your radar)<br><strong>September 18-22<\/strong>: Scholastic Book Fair<br><strong>September 19<\/strong>: Staff Meeting, 2:45-3:30pm in Grade 2<br><strong>September 20<\/strong>: Teacher work day SIW<br><strong>September 21<\/strong>:\u00a0Back\u00a0to School Night, 5-6:30pm<br><strong>September 25\/26<\/strong>: Camp Amity at Shevlin Park!\u00a0 9:30am-1pm<br><strong>September 26<\/strong>: Team Collaboration Meeting, 2:45-3:30pm<br><strong>September 27<\/strong>: School based SIW<br><strong>September 27:<\/strong> Cafe Amity, Grade 5 hosts<br><strong>September 28<\/strong>: Lockdown Drill, 9:20am<br><strong>September 29<\/strong>: Pancake Breakfast, 7-8am<br><strong>October 4<\/strong>: DIBELS<br><strong>October 4:<\/strong> School based SIW<br><strong>October <\/strong>6: Bread and Jam<br><strong>October 10<\/strong>: Picture Day<br><strong>October 10<\/strong>: Staff meeting, 2:45-3:30pm<br><strong>October 11: <\/strong>Educator Network SIW<br><strong>October 12<\/strong>: Bus Evacuation Drill, 9am at the Ed Center<br><strong>October 16-17<\/strong>: Dental Screening<br><strong>October 17:<\/strong> Teacher Collaboration Time, 2:45-3:30pm<br><strong>October 18:<\/strong> Teacher work day SIW<br><strong>October 20:\u00a0<\/strong>Earthquake\/Fire Drill, 10:45am<br><strong>October 21<\/strong>: Harvest Festival (tentative, pending parent volunteers)<br><strong>October 25-27<\/strong>: Conversations (likely 25<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0and 26<sup>th<\/sup>, no work on 27th)<br><br>Here&#8217;s to a great week ahead!<br>Andy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings All!I hope you had an amazing weekend and got out and enjoyed the Fall weather! We are officially launched, and the 2023 school year is underway-thanks for a great start! A few notes to get you going:*School wide theme: Community! 1) Get a jump on signing up for Invitations: Invitations 23-24. Note: We won&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/2023\/09\/15\/monday-am-notes-sept-18-2023\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Monday AM Notes, September 18 2023&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":439,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/439"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2662"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2689,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2662\/revisions\/2689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}