{"id":4489,"date":"2026-04-12T16:34:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T16:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/?p=4489"},"modified":"2026-04-12T16:47:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T16:47:51","slug":"monday-am-notes-april-13-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/2026\/04\/12\/monday-am-notes-april-13-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Am Notes, April 13 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>School wide theme<\/strong>: Collaboration<br><br>Hey Everyone!<br>I hope you enjoyed the rather soggy weekend, we can certainly use the rain we got!  Big thanks for all the birthday wishes last week, much appreciated!  And big thanks for the mini eval meetings last week, I always really enjoy having the time to chat with each of you!  You truly are very special humans!<br><br><strong>A few notes to get you going&#8230;<\/strong><br>1) <strong>New Buddies start this week <\/strong>and run through the end of the year:<br>K\/1st; 2nd\/4th; 3rd\/5th<br><br>2) Auction art projects continue this week and probably right up to the auction.  As a reminder, the auction is Saturday, May 2.  Hoping to see as many of you as possible there.<br><br>3) <strong>SIW this week is Educator Network<\/strong>, please be sure you have signed up.  FYI, Lori will doing a workshop on Amplify centers here at Amity.<br><br>4) Grades 1 (Friday) and 3 (Tuesday) are headed to Bend Science Station.<br><br>5) <strong>Bread and Jam <\/strong>this Friday<br><br>6) I know that quite a few of you are starting your <strong>child abuse prevention<\/strong> lessons this week.  As a reminder, these need to be completed by the end of the month.  Please email me when you have completed the lessons.  Thanks!<br><br>7) I will be away from school on Thursday and Friday, as usual Brian will be covering for me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Upcoming<\/strong><br><strong>April 14<\/strong>: Grade 3 to Bend Science Station<br><strong>April 1<\/strong>5: SIW, Educator Network Day<br><strong>April 17<\/strong>: Grade 1 to Bend Science Station<br><strong>April 17<\/strong>: Bread and Jam<br><strong>April 20<\/strong>: Grade 2 to Bend Science Station<br><strong>April 21<\/strong>: Kinder to Bend Science Station<br><strong>April 22<\/strong>: Cafe Amity, Kinder hosts<br><strong>April 22<\/strong>: SIW, in house<br><strong>April 23<\/strong>: Grade 5 to Benham East<br><strong>April 29<\/strong>: SIW, Teacher Work Day<br><strong>April 29<\/strong>: Kinder Outdoor Ed<br><strong>May 2<\/strong>: Auction<br><strong>May 7<\/strong>: Grade 2 to Fall River Tubes<br><strong>May 8<\/strong>: Grade 1 to Bentham East<br><strong>May 12<\/strong>: Grade 3 to Caldera Arts<br><br>Here&#8217;s to a great week ahead!<br>Andy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School wide theme: Collaboration Hey Everyone!I hope you enjoyed the rather soggy weekend, we can certainly use the rain we got! Big thanks for all the birthday wishes last week, much appreciated! And big thanks for the mini eval meetings last week, I always really enjoy having the time to chat with each of you! &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/2026\/04\/12\/monday-am-notes-april-13-2026\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Monday Am Notes, April 13 2026&#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-4489","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\/4489","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=4489"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4497,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4489\/revisions\/4497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/monday-am-teacher-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}