Weekly Updates for Realms MS & HS Staff
THE ELECTION! I think we need to be ready for anything here folks!!! ONE ask I have for all of you, is to MAKE OUR TEACHING SPACES SAFE AND OPEN EQUALLY FOR ALL, REGARDLESS OF ELATION, DISAPPOINTMENT, AND POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE. We should assume that in every room are STUDENTS AND PARENTS of BOTH/ALL political perspectives, and they Continue reading Monday 11-2-20 Staff Update
MONDAY MEETING TO REPLACE WORDS ON WEDNESDAY! With the start of LIPI this week we have agreed to move our all school weekly get together to Mondays in the 2nd half of Crew. Please have your Crew leave Crew and come to my room at 12:05PM. 11:45 Crew starts. I suggest you make it clear that you Continue reading Monday 10-26-20 Staff Update
STAFF MEETINGS, COLLABORATIVE PLANNING, AND SHARED LEADERSHIP Hey all – I am trying to make tweaks and revisions to our planning and collaborative time together to honor the newly negotiated union agreements and also provide time for us to engage in collaborative planning. I WANT YOU, OUR STAFF TO HAVE A VOICE IN IMPORTANT DECISIONS WE MAKE Continue reading 10-16-20 Staff Update
Students of Concern Thanks for working last week together to plan our Students of Concern process. I have captured some important notes from that conversation here. Please take a few minutes to read through them! Once you have read these notes (especially the reminders on “how to use the sheet”), then please be sure to update the Continue reading 10-2-20 Staff Update
New Family Orientation Night I have taken the liberty of scheduling a New Family Orientation Session on Thursday October 8th from 6PM – 7:15PM (ish?). I am HOPING that everyone can make this, but I know that, since I didn’t review this day/time with you all that there may be a conflict or two…. I am keeping Continue reading 9-27-20 Staff Update
Hey staff! Here we go! I hope you all have a great Monday with kids. Please know that you ARE likely to run into some logistics challenges: kids not present, kids struggling with iPad issues, WebEx challenges, Canvas… who knows! So, be flexible – lets try and get connected as best we can with all our kids! Continue reading 1st Week of School!
A BIG AND WARM WELCOME TO OUR NEW STAFF! Anita Thompson – language arts. Anita has been on our radar here at Realms MS/HS for a bunch of years and we are STOKED to finally have her on our team! Michelle, Karla and Anita were colleagues back at Marshall and most recently Anita has been teaching English Continue reading Mid August Staff Blog
SOCIAL GET TOGETHER… So, I feel like a real party pooper here, but I am going to hold off on coordinating something for us here. Call me crazy, but with the recent spike in cases in Oregon (and a bunch of other states), and the fact that as the weather improves on Thursday this week I suspect Continue reading STAFF UPDATE : Start of Summer!
HELP – We Need to Spend Some Money! We have almost $4500 that needs to be spent ASAP in our District “Curriculum Fund”. In order for us NOT to lose this, we need to take delivery of what we order by June 30th at the latest… and some places are slow to deliver, so I have an Continue reading Staff Update: 5-29-20
Weekly Schedule Updated And Ready For Any Links… The RHS@Home site weekly schedule is up to date but you’ll need to make sure your links are good to go and any of those 1 off a synchronous classes that some of you have been trying out… be sure those are adjusted/revised etc. Calendar of Dates to End Continue reading Staff Update: Week of 5-18-20