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Special Edge 5/15/2020

From Sean Reinhart: Hi all, Thanks for your hard work and helping keep our kids connected and engaged.  We are approaching the end of the school year so you will be receiving reminders for end of the year check out … Continue reading

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Special Edge 5/8/2020

From Sean Reinhart: The HDESD is excited to share the Paraeducator Professional Development webpage, compiled by the Culture of Care Coaches (link below). For leaders and administrators, there is a catalogue of opportunities at the top of the page, that allows you … Continue reading

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Special Edge 5/1/2020

From Sean Reinhart:Are you interested in participating in a wellness circle?  Do you want to find out more about wellness circles?  I have attached two videos (one introducing the wellness culture and the second to show how a wellness circle … Continue reading

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Special Edge 4/24/20

From Sean Reinhart: Hello Friends and Happy Friday, I hope we are all settling into some rituals and routines in this new way of teachings and living.  I have really enjoyed connecting with various groups during our weekly Q and … Continue reading

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Special Edge 4/17/2020

From Sean Reinhart: Educators using creative methods to students with disabilities: https://www.opb.org/news/article/npr-educators-get-creative-to-serve-students-with-disabilities/ Hi Friends, Happy Friday.  As we end the first week of official “Distance Learning”, I am encouraged by our progress as a school district.  Moreover, I am highly … Continue reading

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Special Edge 4/10/2020

From the Desk of Sean Reinhart:Happy Friday!  I hope you have well deserved and restful weekend with your family.  I have enjoyed my Webex time with different groups and I am encouraged by the progress  you all have made in … Continue reading

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Special Programs, 4/3/2020

Hello Friends,The past three weeks have been surreal to say the least.  We went from finalizing our spring break plans to dealing with the reality that school is likely closed for the year and we will provide education via ODE’s … Continue reading

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Special Edge 3/13/2020

IT’S ESY TIME! Here is the link to our ESY documents (also found on our Portal – under ESY docs and forms). https://portal.bend.k12.or.us/special-programs/content/esy-extended-school-year There is also a folder with GRO/EXCEL information and the ESY Timeline/Checklist. Please be sure to read … Continue reading

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Special Edge 3/6/2020

Certified Contract Special Education Teachers ONLY- Transfer interviews for Special Education Positions will take place on Wednesday March 18th from 3:30 till 7:00 PM. If you are a certified contract teacher interested in a transfer to a different site you … Continue reading

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Special Edge 2/28/2020

  Meet Theresa Will. School Nurse at La Pine & Rosland Elementary   Meet Angelina Mingus. School Nurse at North Star Elem & REALMS MS   Meet Pam Orton. School Nurse at Summit High The March 2020 Community Resource Fair, … Continue reading

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