{"id":230,"date":"2018-12-21T21:20:27","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T21:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/?p=230"},"modified":"2018-12-21T21:20:27","modified_gmt":"2018-12-21T21:20:27","slug":"12-21-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/2018\/12\/21\/12-21-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"12.21.2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>QUOTE OF THE WEEK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I asked students what they liked best about their AVID elective, here are a few of the responses.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interacting with the other students<\/li>\n<li>Arguing my point<\/li>\n<li>Moving\/standing while working<\/li>\n<li>Problem solving<\/li>\n<li>This class is preparing me for high school and college<\/li>\n<li>We do work in this class and then it feels like we do bigger stuff that helps us become better people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPCOMING EVENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>D-Wow: Categorize<\/p>\n<p>Wed. Jan 9<sup>th<\/sup><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7:45 Advisory- Revisit HDMS expectations\/PBIS\/Handbook and Safety info<\/li>\n<li>1:30 SIW- staff meeting in Media Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fri. Jan 11<sup>th<\/sup><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Friday Breakfast upstairs in the ELA Commons (hosted by ELA team)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>BITS AND BOBS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Site Council<\/p>\n<p>Due to limited interest in being on this team there is no need to have a vote.\u00a0 Laurie Walsh was the solo certified staff who has shared an interest.\u00a0 Kerri Green was the solo classified staff who shared interest.\u00a0 We have one parent who was interested but unable to join the team for the first meeting.\u00a0 Our first meeting will be Jan 9<sup>th<\/sup> at 3:00 pm.\u00a0 I will publish the notes from the meeting and put them in the blog under the Document Tab.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Staff work hours<\/p>\n<p>We recently asked folks to weigh in on <strong>three options around their start time<\/strong> for next year. At a District Leadership Team (made up of classified, certified and administrative employees) meeting earlier this week they took a look at the results and reviewed all of the comments. <u><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1z7a7WCE4S41DIexQ7OfQG7U_VakCfKGH\/view?usp=sharing\">Here are the survey results<\/a><\/u>\u00a0from middle school staff. A recommendation will go to Shay by the end of January.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Funding<\/p>\n<p>Governor Kate Brown has released her recommended budget. This year the Governor\u2019s Recommended Budget includes clear priorities to better fund k-12 schools. Still a long way from being approved, it is nonetheless welcome news to have funding Oregon schools closer to the national average (QEM) than it ever has been in recent memory. <u><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1BgSDpEFfQa53YCdn1GvrYtX7WuU-cw3-\/view?usp=sharing\">Here are some highlights of the Governor\u2019s Recommended Budget<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Absent Students<\/p>\n<p>HDMS has a team of folks digging into our chronically absent students and trying to understand what we can implement to improve in this area.\u00a0 One major driver for chronic absenteeism is disengagement from school. In fact, the <em>Chronic Absenteeism Report<\/em> put out by the Chief Education Office in 2017 noted that<strong> when asked if they could change \u201cjust one thing\u201d about school, 75% of students interviewed said they wanted improved relationships with teachers. \u00a0(Stevens and Kim-Gervey 2017).\u00a0 <\/strong>It is hard to read things like this \u2013 because I know this is something that can be fixed if\/when we become aware of it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tardy Data<\/p>\n<p>Two students were\u00a0tardy four or more times\u00a0from December 7th through December 13th.\u00a0 There were two repeat offenders who will serve lunch detention and zero egregious tardies.<\/p>\n<p>All students 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<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ADDITIONS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Behavioral Resolution Reports<\/li>\n<li>HDMS Calendar of Events<\/li>\n<li>Documents \u2013 D-Wow folder, Safety Team folder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>HDMS HIGHLIGHTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-235\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2018\/12\/IMG_4029.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-231\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2018\/12\/Resized_20181216_110753_8368.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-233\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/files\/2018\/12\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_b3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QUOTE OF THE WEEK I asked students what they liked best about their AVID elective, here are a few of the responses. Interacting with the other students Arguing my point Moving\/standing while working Problem solving This class is preparing me &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/2018\/12\/21\/12-21-2018\/\">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-230","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\/230","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=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":236,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions\/236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/wendy.mcculloch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}