Monday, June 5

Mural photos
Thanks to Fran for supplying these pics of the work for the garden mural.
The panels are looking beautiful. 

Club and Class adviser report
If you were an adviser for a club or class, please fill out the report linked here.

2017-18 Club and Class adviser sign up
Use this form to sign up for next year.  Deadline of 6/16.

Check the Regents testing schedule
Ask questions and give concerns asap. Thanks.

Deadlines for PD and goals
PD - June 9      Department goals - June 19 (check your Google classroom)

Castle Learning works
It's not too late to give some extra assignments for kids studying for Regents exam. Check out the link above for some success stories.

Regents prep meetings?
If you have any Regents prep/review sessions, please send me dates and times. Thanks.

June faculty meetings
The June 13 meetings have been cancelled. Missy and I might be attempting to meet with a few smaller groups. We'll have one last all staff meeting on June 20. 

Grammarly
I couldn't remember whether the past tense of cancel is canceled or cancelled, so I googled it and found Grammarly.com.  Actually, either is correct. Nice site.

Unit of Study Requirements for Career/Tech - Middle Level
See state memo here.
This change described in the memo allows districts with 2017-18 job openings for middle level technology or family and consumer sciences teachers to look to the expanded pool of all CTE certified teachers for recruitment into open positions.

Donate to Khan Academy?
They're looking to raise $1 million dollars.  Click on the title if you're interested.

Some good articles
Why outcomes-based education is the future of the classroom
Mental health in schools is at a tipping point. Here is what needs to happen. 
Just 1 in 5 kids got 4-year degrees, so Chehalis schools changed everything


Planner - next 2 weeks

Special assembly schedules
Remember this Thursday and Friday that we have special schedules. I've already put one in your boxes. I'll print the other one today.

Pictures anyone?
If you have any pictures to share, please send some. I'll put them in the staff share / pictures folder for this year.

Health insurance info session
There will be an information session on June 15th, 3:30 pm in the Elementary Cafeteria.
Beth Miller from BCBS will be providing information regarding changes to your health plan. She will also answer any questions that you may have.

Your attendance is voluntary. I will provide the presentation and any handouts to individuals who will not be able to attend. So hope to see you there and bring your questions.

Regards,
Naomi Zuckerman
Business Administrator

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