{"id":2877,"date":"2024-05-04T22:07:15","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T22:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/?p=2877"},"modified":"2024-05-06T18:26:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T18:26:08","slug":"staff-update-17-5-4-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/2024\/05\/04\/staff-update-17-5-4-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Update #17: 5\/4\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0017ba076ded2f4b4db8903d43fce2f2\" style=\"color:#09c1f1\"><strong>Big Ups!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Yen-Ling, Anita, and Heidi<\/strong> for coordinating Better World Day! This was a complex event, and it wouldn&#8217;t have been successful without your clear guidance and leadership. <em>Many more of you were involved in making this happen<\/em>, and we appreciate you as well!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Here are just a couple photos from the Arnold Cave clean up group &#8211; more to come!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"2889\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/Unknown-10-rotated.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/Unknown-10-rotated.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/Unknown-10-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2891\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/IMG_2002-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/IMG_2002-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/IMG_2002-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/IMG_2002-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/IMG_2002-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/IMG_2002-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-id=\"2890\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/18085.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/18085.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/18085-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e7c3ce644d552734b27582c029dfb586\" style=\"color:#09c1f1\"><strong>Upcoming Dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">This week<\/span> &#8211; <strong><em>Teacher Appreciation Week<\/em><\/strong> \ud83d\ude01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mon May 6th &#8211; Wednesday May 8th &#8211; <strong>Send Midterm Progress Reports<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mon May 6th &#8211; <strong>7A Birding at Sawyer<\/strong> 9:00-1:30<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tue May 7th &#8211; <strong>AP Human Geography Exam<\/strong> 8:00-12:00 in The Loft<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thurs May 9th &#8211; <strong>AP Psychology Exam<\/strong> 12:00-4:00 in Mary&#8217;s Room<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fri May 10th &#8211; <strong>Intensives (RHS) Staff Meeting (Risk Management)<\/strong> 8:00-8:25<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sat May 11th &#8211; <strong>Rubbish Renewed Eco Fashion Show<\/strong> Doors 5:30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Looking Ahead<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tues May 15th &#8211; Fri May 19th: <strong>RHS Intensives, Round 2<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1S8wKV-yld4D0OjdGNw9zpiLzwaS33Ig8rWiCToNNJ_E\/present?slide=id.p\">parent-student site<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mon May 20th &#8211; Thurs May 22nd: <strong>8th Gr Travel Study<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thur May 23rd &#8211; <strong>AP Physics 1 Exam<\/strong> 12:00-4:00 in Mary&#8217;s Room<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tues May 28th &#8211; Wed May 29th: <strong>10th Gr Newport Overnight Fieldwork<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thurs May 30th &#8211; <strong>Senior Expo Night<\/strong> 6pm-8pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tues June 4th &#8211; Thurs June 6th &#8211; <strong>Tentative 8th Gr Passages<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wed June 5th &#8211; <strong>Last Day of Classes for RHS Seniors<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tues June 11th &#8211; <strong>RHS Class of 2024 Graduation, 7PM<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thurs June 13th &#8211; <strong>RMS 8th Gr Promotion, 6PM<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tues June 18th &#8211; <strong>Last Day of School, 2:30 Release<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thurs June 20th &#8211; <strong>Last Staff Work Day\/Check Out Day<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1JFUBF79KdnW-S0uoZ_IgSBOjELOph1YWf9OThNrcTtU\/edit#gid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>3rd trimester fieldwork overview calendar!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1oGXqagrf32vfdcgdl6VC7HxulXQAU9HWE3wkCloS9CM\/edit#gid=0\"><strong>SIW Calendar<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8297e9466397e70876d088450c424af4\" style=\"color:#09c1f1\">Rubbish Renewed &#8211; <mark style=\"background-color:#f6f306\" class=\"has-inline-color\">last call!!!<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Next Saturday (5\/11) is Rubbish Renewed! Please consider signing up to volunteer using the links below:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Event Set Up: <a href=\"https:\/\/volunteersignup.org\/9LKJC\">https:\/\/volunteersignup.org\/9LKJC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Event Help: <a href=\"https:\/\/volunteersignup.org\/WKPMK\">https:\/\/volunteersignup.org\/WKPM<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jobs on your own time: <a href=\"https:\/\/volunteersignup.org\/X83H3\">https:\/\/volunteersignup.org\/X83H3<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>In Eric&#8217;s Words&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rubbish Renewed raises around $20K for our school to do fieldwork, intensives, electives,&#8230; and <strong>we are in danger of having them find another organization to partner with in future years,<\/strong> so it would be great to increase our support both as a show of appreciation and because this event is SUPER FUN &#8211; it really feels much more like a community event\/party than a school function (because it is), plus we get to see some of our amazing students and alumni strutting their design-stuff on stage!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-75da85aaf83c3ac9ae67e99961d2bb85\" style=\"color:#09c1f1\">Clarification on <strong>Intensives Preps<\/strong> (RHS)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week I wrote that we &#8220;really can&#8217;t offer timesheets for missed preps.&#8221; I want to clarify that there are some situations in which we really can&#8217;t cover preps, and in those cases you will of course be time sheeted. However, <strong>these do need to be pre-arranged<\/strong>, so if you haven&#8217;t already talked with me or Yen-Ling and think you will be owed a timesheet, please reach out soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-925e85ef12458d05aed46d97794de782\" style=\"color:#09c1f1\">Notes from the district:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Interested in learning more about <strong>Restorative Practices? Here is a <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1KMN9okT1QuVa6bTYXpQo8igYslDZ7JLs\/view\">one page introduction. <\/a><\/strong><em>We have several staff members with recent RP training<\/em>&#8230; <em>let us know if you are interested in getting support in running a Restorative Circle in your classroom or with a student.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OSU-Cascades is looking for Cooperating Teachers in <strong>ELA, SS, and Science<\/strong> for their Teacher Candidates next year. See the grid below for more details about subjects and timing. I have been sent cover letters and profiles for each of these candidates, so <strong>let me know if you&#8217;d like to learn more about any of these candidates and I will forward that info along!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"837\" height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-03-at-7.21.27\u202fAM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-03-at-7.21.27\u202fAM.png 837w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-03-at-7.21.27\u202fAM-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-03-at-7.21.27\u202fAM-768x187.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 837px) 100vw, 837px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-99feca783a07a18d502164c0ee96b369\" style=\"color:#09c1f1\">A note of gratitude.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday&#8217;s Admin Appreciation Staff Crew moment was unexpected and so wonderful! I haven&#8217;t read your notes because I&#8217;m planning to space them out as I dig into each can&#8230; but I can say that, between that Staff Crew and my Baby Shower, y&#8217;all sure know how to make a guy feel seen and supported!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PS, let Elinor and I know if you&#8217;d like to join the new staff band, <em>Soup Wagon<\/em> \ud83e\udd23<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"848\" height=\"836\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-03-at-8.45.56\u202fAM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-03-at-8.45.56\u202fAM.png 848w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-03-at-8.45.56\u202fAM-300x296.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/files\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-03-at-8.45.56\u202fAM-768x757.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Somewhat disturbing AI-generated image for Soup Wagon&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Ups! Yen-Ling, Anita, and Heidi for coordinating Better World Day! This was a complex event, and it wouldn&#8217;t have been successful without your clear guidance and leadership. Many more of you were involved in making this happen, and we appreciate you as well! Here are just a couple photos from the Arnold Cave clean up group <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/2024\/05\/04\/staff-update-17-5-4-24\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Staff Update #17: 5\/4\/24<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":673,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67846],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-onerealms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/673"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2877"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2908,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2877\/revisions\/2908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/roger.white\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}