{"id":502,"date":"2024-12-06T01:02:48","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T01:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/?p=502"},"modified":"2024-12-06T17:01:14","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T17:01:14","slug":"the-secondary-blog-12-6-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/2024\/12\/06\/the-secondary-blog-12-6-24\/","title":{"rendered":"The Secondary Blog 12\/6\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-blush-bordeaux-gradient-background has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>To Do<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Due by today:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Principals, please submit your<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Vgd6PvSeBHPFf2_UFchIzltqiDA-8917\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Calendar<\/a>\u00a0of non-contract days<\/strong>\u00a0to Stephen or Katie TODAY (or when you first read this). Assistant principals and deans will submit one to their building leader. All admin will also start completing time cards for your leave (<strong>these are due by Sunday<\/strong>). There is information about the timesheet on the Staff Portal in the Payroll page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>First Aid Reports from Stephanie Bent.<\/strong>&nbsp;Please check this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1xong_wn-UFqxLpyYdrXe7lyBE3es4_K91hDENCNSP1A\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">document<\/a>&nbsp;to see if you need staff trained in First Aid. Schools listed in red are required to train more staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Due by 12\/13:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Green Team Admin (From HR)<\/strong>: We need each site to identify an administrator point person for Green Team related matters. Please fill out your admin in the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1AFRJScHzXTUXUWd7n14RDgLwlC_cm9ajVtbaru7Cgfs\/edit?usp=sharing\">MS lead<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1t3vLd91vVIjsCgSB0mKbuZfudOOrG6jf2cxViS_Jyew\/edit?usp=sharing\">HS lead<\/a> spreadsheets under the Green Team tab.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan-gradient-background has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Departments<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Lisa Keown (CTE TOSA)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The annual CTE Fly-Up Day is just around the corner on March 3rd! This exciting event gives 8th-grade students a firsthand look at high school Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs and electives through ~20-minute rotations featuring fun hands-on activities. The format will be the same as in years past, with students bussed to their area high schools, arriving between 9:45\u201310:00 and leaving at 12:00. It\u2019s a great opportunity for students to explore technical skills, creative pursuits, and other options to spark their curiosity and excitement as they plan for their high school experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Event Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;March, 3rd, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;9:45\/10:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;The high school 8th graders will attend next year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>From Kinsey &#8211; Policy, Advocacy, &amp; Office of DEI<\/u>:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FAN and the Holidays<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just a reminder that FAN does&nbsp;<em>not<\/em>&nbsp;coordinate Christmas\/holiday gift needs for families.&nbsp; This has been the case for over 10 years.&nbsp; FAN resources are maxed out prioritizing basic needs (utilities\/heat, rent, clothing, hygiene supplies, food, etc).&nbsp; There are many community-based organizations that&nbsp;<em>do<\/em>&nbsp;support religious or holiday-based requests like Christmas gifts, such as Salvation Army, Giving Plate, etc.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odhs\/pages\/community-resources.aspx\">Here<\/a>,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bend-or.toysfortots.org\/local-coordinator-sites\/lco-sites\/default.aspx?nPageID=0&amp;nPreviewInd=0&amp;nRedirectInd=3\">here<\/a>, and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bend.salvationarmy.org\/bend_corps\/tree-of-joy\/\">here<\/a>&nbsp;are a few sample resources.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What is the ask of you and your staff:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you have a family seeking support with Christmas gifts or holiday resources: Please refer them to those community-based agencies, not your FAN Advocate.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you have individuals wanting to donate holiday gifts and toys to families in need: Please refer them to those organizations, who are collecting and distributing toys and holiday donations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If your students\/staff want to be directly involved in supporting FAN&#8217;s work: Organize a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1yNnvcOMhrlzvmaj7QkigpKJdh9HNTOIJ\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Winter Weather Drive<\/a>&#8221; to gather desperately-needed winter clothes for our students and families in need, not just for those who celebrate Christmas.&nbsp; Thank you!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Lisa, the Deputy Superintendent.&nbsp;<\/strong>We look forward to seeing everyone at Perseverance Hall on Wednesday (12\/11) from 3-4:30. During our time, we will be dropping into little snippets of the book, Thriving Leaders, while also eating and being merry. Please don your best\/worst ugly\/creative sweater too. Yes, it\u2019s a competition- prizes await.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You do not need to bring your book this time, but please:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wear your sweater to the meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Think about an object that represents your leadership journey (before the meeting)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Think about all of the teams\/groups you supervise and their differing needs (before the meeting)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Middle School only<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please share <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1NZpzTw4kjuiIK7ZijjvFBlMlTpkuHkUTUiCPRLVOSn8\/edit?usp=sharing\">this linked message<\/a> with your staff regarding our middle school schedule work.  Note: there is one piece of info highlighted in yellow you need to edit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Calendar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">12\/10: High School Horizontal &#8211; 8:00 &#8211; Mountain View<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">12\/11: Administrator Professional Development &#8211; 3:00 &#8211; Bend High (Wear a sweater!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">12\/19: Middle School Horizontal &#8211; 3:00 &#8211; Cascade<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where in the World<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you for all the entries!  Keep &#8217;em coming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This week we are highlighting Monica Hanson&#8217;s happy place! Monica wrote: <em>My happy place is Sand Harbor Beach in North Lake Tahoe. It is so beautiful and my family would go up there every summer. It\u2019s where I feel most at peace and truly euphoric.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_3927-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_3927-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_3927-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_3927-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_3927-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_3927-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To Do Due by today: Principals, please submit your\u00a0Calendar\u00a0of non-contract days\u00a0to Stephen or Katie TODAY (or when you first read this). Assistant principals and deans will submit one to their building leader. All admin will also start completing time cards &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/2024\/12\/06\/the-secondary-blog-12-6-24\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":538,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/538"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":526,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions\/526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/stephen.duval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}