{"id":2634,"date":"2023-01-09T16:09:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T16:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/pcms\/?p=2634"},"modified":"2023-01-17T14:15:52","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T14:15:52","slug":"january-13-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/pcms\/2023\/01\/09\/january-13-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"January 13, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>YouthTruth Family Survey<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bend-La Pine<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Schools has partnered with the national nonprofit, YouthTruth, to help us hear feedback from you about what we are doing well, and how we can improve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From&nbsp;<em>January 3<\/em>&nbsp;to&nbsp;<em>January 27<\/em>, the YouthTruth Family survey will be open and we want to hear from you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PLEASE TAKE THIS 15 MINUTE ONLINE SURVEY HERE:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ytsurvey.org\/bendfamily23\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>http:\/\/www.ytsurvey.org\/bendfamily23<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your response is anonymous and will be combined with responses from other parents\/guardians throughout the district.&nbsp;<em>Thank you for your feedback! It is a gift that helps us continually improve.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8212;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Las escuelas de Bend-La Pine se ha asociado con la organizaci\u00f3n nacional sin fines de lucro, YouthTruth, para ayudarnos a escuchar sus comentarios sobre lo que estamos haciendo bien y c\u00f3mo podemos mejorar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Desde el&nbsp;3 de enero&nbsp;hasta el&nbsp;27 de enero, la encuesta de YouthTruth Family estar\u00e1 abierta y \u00a1queremos saber de usted!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>POR FAVOR REALICE ESTA ENCUESTA EN L\u00cdNEA DE 15 MINUTOS AQU\u00cd:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ytsurvey.org\/bendfamily23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>http:\/\/www.ytsurvey.org\/bendfamily23<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Su respuesta es an\u00f3nima y se combinar\u00e1 con las respuestas de otros padres \/ tutores en todo el distrito.&nbsp;\u00a1Gracias por su retroalimentaci\u00f3n! Es un regalo que nos ayuda a mejorar continuamente.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>REMINDER: 2022\/23 Yearbook Purchase &amp; Options<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t&nbsp;miss out on the opportunities listed below to contribute yearbook photos, order&nbsp;yearbooks, become a donor and to purchase a celebration message for your 8th grader.&nbsp;If you have questions, please reply to this email or call Deb Mullen at (541) 355-7801.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Yearbook Photo Contributions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last year we asked families&nbsp;to contribute photos for the yearbook. It was so successful, we are asking again!&nbsp;Please feel free to upload your images to this <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1T_26c1bkB3IuCrDCpswhgFwCUy5iDMB7\">shared folder<\/a>.&nbsp;When you do, title&nbsp;the image with the people in it and the activity. For example:<em>&nbsp;&#8220;cassidycookandfamilyfishing.jpg&#8221; or &#8220;8thgradeboysbasketball.jpg&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We can&#8217;t promise that your uploaded photos will be selected, but at the moment we are looking for photos for the following page themes:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>8<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;graders!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ALL Fall sports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Performing Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Out-of-School Community and Family&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And &#8220;Funny Photos of Friends&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Purchasing a Yearbook&nbsp;for Your Student(s)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These high quality yearbooks are published by Herff Jones and include hard covers and&nbsp;40+ full color pages packed full of memories.&nbsp;A yearbook costs&nbsp;$20.00 and should be purchased online via our <a href=\"https:\/\/touchbase.bend.k12.or.us\/\">TouchBase<\/a>&nbsp;payment system. You will enter your student&#8217;s ID number and last name; click on &#8220;fines &amp; fees&#8221;; click on &#8220;items at PCMS&#8221;, click on &#8220;yearbook items&#8221; and click items you want to purchase. If you wish to purchase with cash or check (made payable to PCMS), deliver it to the main office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Yearbook Donations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As mentioned several&nbsp;weeks ago,&nbsp;one of our goals this year is to rekindle the middle school experience. We believe, yearbooks are a big part of the middle school social experience for kids. This year, we want every single student to have a yearbook placed in their hand at the end of the school year.&nbsp;We appreciate any support you can provide.&nbsp;The&nbsp;suggested donation is $20. Donors who give&nbsp;at the Golden Circle level&nbsp;(between $20 &#8211; $30) and donations at the Eagle level (between $30 &#8211; $50) will receive name recognition in the yearbook.&nbsp;We appreciate&nbsp;your understanding of PCMS&#8217;s equity goal to insure all students enjoy taking home a book of middle school memories. Donate via our online&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/touchbase.bend.k12.or.us\/\">TouchBase<\/a>&nbsp;payment system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>8th Grade Celebration Message<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you have an 8th grade student you would like to wish them success as they leave the PCMS Nest to soar onto high school? How about a special message from family, relatives and friends that will permanently reside in our 2022\/23 yearbook to be enjoyed forever! Note that yearbook space is limited and this is only for families of 8th graders. Once you have purchased your message space,&nbsp;via our online&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/touchbase.bend.k12.or.us\/\">TouchBase<\/a>&nbsp;payment system,&nbsp;you will receive an email with instructions and a link for submitting your message and photo(s).&nbsp;If you wish to purchase with cash or check (made payable to PCMS), deliver it to the main office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Deadline to purchase celebration message space: February 24, 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deadline to submit message and photos: March 1, 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cost for: 1\/8&nbsp;page $65.00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cost for: 1\/4&nbsp;page is $85.00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes: personalized message with 1 to 3 images provided by you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Examples for 1\/4 and 1\/8 page are below<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/DFVowt_HdqYKuF0SBN970hUfLb0CUcSWBtYxl70AKbVyf2x5ebthJV0wy0NExqwhTUInIdpeFk4r-04ggCq2uPdmoCY_XBtwKp6wCZBv-1AyvBJoSmga_SiEgv1MrEdvGjZeNiXaDfLWp1fwrnZVENJUMUyCrCB4HsxVR3s8AI5L0MpGbcgVMp9gwYVXcg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Calendar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Jan. 16<\/strong> | MLK Day &#8211; No School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jan. 17<\/strong> | Wrestling Parent Meeting | 6pm &#8211; 6:30pm | PCMS Nest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jan. 18<\/strong> | Wrestling @ La Pine Middle School | 4pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jan. 20<\/strong> | Area Change Request Deadline <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jan. 20<\/strong> | Choice Option School Application Deadline (grades 1-12)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feb. 2<\/strong> | No School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feb. 3<\/strong> | No School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feb. 6<\/strong> | Semester 2 Begins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Helpful Links<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bend.k12.or.us\/district\/academics\/academics-overview\/oregon-department-education-resources\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bend.k12.or.us\/district\/academics\/academics-overview\/oregon-department-education-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oregon Department of Education<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/16oQvmQCs3wyRsc6RY_kGSDIxzutc6VU4\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=101289366697057716157&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/16oQvmQCs3wyRsc6RY_kGSDIxzutc6VU4\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=101289366697057716157&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\" target=\"_blank\">Current Student Clubs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1X2E0aMixiLJAX89OLSCnNE-0W4NxGsfrqH6p5d7nrxs\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">2022\/23 Bell Schedule<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bend.k12.or.us\/pacificcrest\/student-life\/athletics\" target=\"_blank\">PCMS Athletics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bend.k12.or.us\/pacificcrest\/news-events\/calendar\" target=\"_blank\">PCMS Event Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bend.k12.or.us\/district\/news-events\/family-spotlight\" target=\"_blank\">BLS News | Family Spotlight<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1FQUswgcZbZsJH1HFGk-Xt3Xwz3AIhQVD\/view\" target=\"_blank\">Canvas Observer Support for Guardians<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bend.k12.or.us\/pacificcrest\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bend.k12.or.us\/pacificcrest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pacific Crest Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YouthTruth Family Survey Bend-La Pine&nbsp;Schools has partnered with the national nonprofit, YouthTruth, to help us hear feedback from you about what we are doing well, and how we can improve. 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