{"id":2063,"date":"2021-02-08T15:43:23","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T15:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/?p=2063"},"modified":"2021-02-08T15:43:23","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T15:43:23","slug":"2-8-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/2021\/02\/08\/2-8-21\/","title":{"rendered":"2.8.21"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#8700d7\"><strong>Quote to consider<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDo the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.\u201d \u2014Maya Angelou<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#8700d7\"><strong>To Dos<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CDL ON FRIDAY: As you know, <strong>Friday this week will be a CDL day<\/strong> for students following the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1vPbl3VIy9YqbEQNM6W-E8hk3LRvTD2yfnfiOhSqf4oc\/edit?usp=sharing\">Wednesday WebEx schedule<\/a>.\u00a0 Remote classes this day will only be for cohort B (last name L-Z) students [unlike Wednesday\u2019s WebEx classes which will be combined A and B cohorts].\u00a0 Please communicate this adjustment to your students on Tuesday in all classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LIVE SUPPORT: Assuming a limited number of students will be attending \u201clive support\u201d sessions this week, please <strong>use this time as thoughtful outreach<\/strong> to students and families that may need to access it in the future.\u00a0 Additionally, due timing overlap, live support session will not take place on Friday.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#8700d7\"><strong>Bits and Bobs<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">STAFF ABSENCE:\u00a0 For any staff absence during student contact time, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aesoponline.com\/\">enter<\/a> your substitute request as in the past.\u00a0 The office staff and admin will follow <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1kZrd4O2VOx783Lwmy07J9HS-BQHz1LQq\/view\">this flowchart<\/a> when working to fill your absence.\u00a0 Remember to let Nole and\/or Nurse Megan if any absence is illness related.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BLS LIBRARY RESOURCE:\u00a0 As you know, <strong>February is Black History Month<\/strong>. Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/christie.boen\/black-history-month\/\">this blog post<\/a> regarding some highlighted Black authors and recommended videos that could be used for instruction this (or any) month.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FAQ:&nbsp; Here are some <strong>questions regarding quarantining<\/strong> that the Sky View team asked and Paul Dean and Tami Pike responded to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">If there is a positive case in a school, all families are given notification?<\/span> <ul><li>All families and staff are notified<em> (see last week\u2019s HDMS family communication for an example).\u00a0<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Only students\/staff who were close contacts of the positive case subject will need to quarantine?<\/span><ul><li>YES\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Only students\/staff who were close contacts of the positive case subject will be notified that they shared a space\/class\/etc. with the close contact?<\/span> <ul><li>YES<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Close contacts are those within 6 ft. for 15+ minutes total in a day?<\/span>\u00a0 <ul><li>YES, in most instances. If a staff person or student is unsure about whether or not they meet the close contact criteria, more than likely quarantine will be warranted. The contact tracing team will determine.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Staff\u00a0should not fill out entire class lists as close contacts just because they have them for 65 minutes.<\/span>\u00a0 <ul><li>Correct<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RAPID TESTING: The latest RSSL updates requires schools to have the capacity to offer rapid COVID-19 tests (BiomaxNOW) available to symptomatic students\/staff by March 1.\u00a0 Here is the district\u2019s rollout timing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Week of Feb 1 and 8: District personnel attend OHA trainings and develop district and school based protocols<\/li><li>Week of February 16:&nbsp; Information sessions for school personnel; BiomaxNOW registration and testing kiit ordered by each school.<\/li><li>Week of February 22: Final site coordinator and testing facilitator Q&amp;A<\/li><li>Week of March 1: Testing available for symptomatic students\/staff at each school site<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#8700d7\"><strong>Reminders<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HYBRID DUTY SCHEDULE: Please plan to be in your <strong>hallway duty location during the passing period prior to your prep<\/strong> period each day; the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1rHM6ReIMsaUn6Xmep5PLtNK2wZ0SxZlrhEAIigkBDcw\/edit?usp=sharing\">duty schedule<\/a> has been added to the hot links on the right hand side of the blog.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SPANISH INTERPRETER: Consider signing up for a timeslot for<strong> <\/strong>this Wednesday from 1:30-4:00pm to make connections with our Spanish speaking families. These connections can be setup ahead of time and\/or cold calls. Use the link on the sidebar of the blog to sign up by Tuesday at 9:00am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">STAFF MEETING: Mark your calendars for our <strong>next staff meeting: 8:45am on Thursday (2\/11)<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/bls.webex.com\/meet\/nole.kennedy\">Kennedy\u2019s WebEx room<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#8700d7\"><strong>High Desert Highlights<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"755\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-07-at-4.49.18-PM-1024x755.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-07-at-4.49.18-PM-1024x755.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-07-at-4.49.18-PM-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-07-at-4.49.18-PM-768x566.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-07-at-4.49.18-PM-1536x1133.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-07-at-4.49.18-PM-407x300.png 407w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-07-at-4.49.18-PM.png 1858w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Math team&#8217;s wing roundabout art<\/figcaption><\/figure>\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\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-07-at-4.49.31-PM-768x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-07-at-4.49.31-PM-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-07-at-4.49.31-PM-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-07-at-4.49.31-PM.png 1048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>ELA team&#8217;s wing roundabout art<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quote to consider: \u201cDo the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.\u201d \u2014Maya Angelou To Dos: CDL ON FRIDAY: As you know, Friday this week will be a CDL day for students following &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/2021\/02\/08\/2-8-21\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":536,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/536"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2063"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2069,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2063\/revisions\/2069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}