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April 15, 2022

Apr 16, 2022Newsletter

Thank You

Thank you, thank you, thank you! Your generous purchases at our most recent book fair earned our school $2360.95 in Scholastic dollars! Wow! These dollars will be used to replace well-loved, but worn-out books in both Spanish and English as well as acquire amazing new books for our fiction and non-fiction libraries! Thank you, again!

NEW INFORMATION

TALENT SHOW – SIGN UP EXTENDED!

We are extending the deadline for the talent show sign-ups! Now’s your chance to show off your talent – dancing, singing, playing a musical instrument, stand up comedy, juggling, whatever your talent is!

Do you have a talent that you would like to show off? Then sign up for the iCademy 6-12 talent show!

In order to perform in the 2022 Talent Show, fill out the form below! You will be messaged the information on presentation times via Zoom. This show will take place the week of April 18, so you have some time to brush up 🙂

https://forms.gle/Ykh4iYaqvpAmXoXFA

Ottawa County Mobile Food Pantry Schedule – April

COUNSELING CORNER

Please click on THIS LINK for Wellness, Nutrition and Social Emotional Learning information and updates.

Also, Common Sense Media has shared great FREE resources for families to nurture children’s development in the digital age. The links below offer you access:

Raising Healthy Kids in a Digital World:
Consider how technology has changed, and discuss the benefits and challenges of today’s digital world.

Finding Balance with Media and Tech Use at Home:
Explore what a healthy balance of activities looks like, with and without media and tech.

Choosing High-Quality Media for Your Kids:
Highlight the importance of choosing high-quality media content for kids.

How to Make Meaningful Family Connections Using Media and Tech:
Learn about the benefits of co-using media with kids, and practice some helpful questioning strategies.

Introducing Online Safety to Young Kids:
Explore how to introduce digital citizenship and online safety in ways that young kids will understand.

How to Use Media and Tech to Build Life Skills in Young Kids:
Learn how media and technology can affect key areas of children’s development.

WEST MICHIGAN WORKS CAREER READINESS & WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM

Click on THIS LINK TO LEARN MORE AND APPLY.

OLD INFORMATION

APRIL LUNCH MENU

Please note that after spring break Pizza Day will be switching to Tuesdays =)

TECHNOLOGY REQUEST FROM MS. ROBYN

As we start to leave those cold winter days behind and enter into the warmer spring weather, we also enter the start of testing season. Please help us help you by turning off your computer at the end of each school day. 

What does turning off the computer mean?

1. Click on the Windows icon located on the bottom left or middle of your taskbar

2. Click on the power button located right above the Windows icon or to the right of the Windows icon

3. Click shut down.

OLD INFORMATION

Mother/Son Barn Bash At Post Family Farm – Sponsored by Winning At Home

Checking Your Child’s Grades

Please make a regular habit of checking your child’s current grades through their iCademy Portal, located under the Portal Icon on their computer’s desktop. You can also see their attendance in Live Lessons and how often they communicate with their teachers. When you have questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to your child’s teacher/mentor – – this never has to wait for parent/teacher conference time! Our staff is available to you anytime you wish to connect!

iCademy Calendar for 21/22 School Year

iCademy Family Resource Guide

Please click on THIS LINK to view the Family Resource Guide for the 21/22 School Year.