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QUOTE OF THE WEEK:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cHigh Desert just feels like family!\u00a0 My older child wanted to come back during conference time to see all their former teachers and share how much they miss middle school.\u00a0 It is an amazing school with amazing teachers, our youngest child loves it as well!\u201d \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0~HDMS parent<\/p>\n

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TO DOS:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hot Links have been added the right side of the home page for \u201cSIW Schedule\u201d and \u201cAdvisory Schedule\u201d.\u00a0 Please look here for a quick reference.<\/p>\n

Here is a FAQ regarding the Smarter Balanced Assessment.<\/a><\/p>\n

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UPCOMING EVENTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n

D-WOW: Interpret<\/p>\n

Monday Oct 29:<\/p>\n

2:45 Drop In Advisory lesson support in the Media Center<\/p>\n

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Wednesday Oct 31:<\/p>\n

7th period:\u00a0 WEB Bingo<\/p>\n

Advisory: MOH lesson-Integrity<\/p>\n

SIW 1:30 in the Media Center<\/p>\n

Sustainability Info<\/p>\n

Good of the Order-Wishing Dave K happy retirement<\/p>\n

Gallery Walk to celebrate\/share some ideas from the AVID summer institute<\/p>\n

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Friday Nov 2:<\/p>\n

7:00am First Friday Breakfast in the Staff Room provided by the Science Team<\/p>\n

End of Quarter 1<\/p>\n

2:45-4:30 Fall Festival<\/p>\n

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BITS AND BOBS:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tardy Data:<\/p>\n

Last week: Five students were\u00a0tardy three or more times\u00a0from\u00a0October 12th – October 18th.\u00a0 There was one repeat student from the previous week who will serve lunch detentions and zero egregious tardies.<\/p>\n

All four\u00a0students appearing on this report for\u00a0the first time\u00a0received a written notice with their specific tardy data; additionally,\u00a0their family was\u00a0notified of this warning.<\/p>\n

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This short week: Two students were\u00a0tardy from\u00a0October 19th – October 24th.\u00a0 There was one repeat student from the previous week who will serve lunch detentions and zero egregious tardies.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0student appearing on this report for\u00a0the first time will receive a written notice with their specific tardy data; additionally,\u00a0their family will be\u00a0notified of this warning.<\/p>\n

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Article to check out:<\/p>\n

How much choice do your students really have?<\/a><\/u>\u00a0 At the end of this section of her article, the author provides a small sampling of ways in which you might provide learners choice \u2013 without lowering expectations for learning.<\/p>\n

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REMINDERS:<\/strong><\/p>\n

SLGG:<\/p>\n

Please plan to meet with your content team during a common prep next week to chat about SLGGs and consider how you can make these meaningful and perhaps shared as a team.\u00a0 See details in the folder Mini Obs\/Summative within the documents tab.\u00a0 SLGGs are due by Nov. 16th. Below are student numbers that you will need in order to fill out the form on TalentEd.<\/p>\n

Current SRC students:<\/p>\n