Friday, September 11, 2020

Weekly News

Thank you for the difference you are making!  Have a restful weekend! 

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PACE Character Trait for September:  Friendship

Word of the Week: Friendship | ThePreachersWord

Duty Schedule


Assessments

  • AlaKids Kindergarten should be completed by 10/16.
  • Our Academic Coaches will continue administering aimswebPLUS assessments for K-3.
  • Our K-3 virtual teachers will administer aimswebPLUS to their students.
  • STAR Early Literacy and/or STAR should be completed for by all students by September 15th.


September 17 - Constitution Day

Flag of the United States - Wikipedia
Please make sure you include a short lesson in your plans for this day.  The following links will provided by the state will give you ideas and already prepared lessons that may be utilized:


We will collect documentation of our observance of this day for compliance monitoring in January.  Please see our PES Schoology to upload a student product(s) and/or picture(s) of how your students participated in this day.



School Indicator:  Positive Classroom Environment

Our Leadership Team met this week and decided on our Positive Classroom Environment for our School Indicator.  This is such a timely selection due to the challenges we are faced with at this time.

Positive Classroom Environment: Teachers create a safe classroom environment of fairness and respect by the ways they interact with students and by the
interactions they encourage and cultivate among students, while fostering a sensitivity to diversity. (AQTS: 2.2, 2.3, 4.2)



Educator Effectiveness 

Please make sure you have reviewed the 3 Educator Effectiveness documents and completed the receipt form in our District Schoology Course.  This should be completed by 9/30.

Wednesday Collaboration 

We will meet in the Collaboration Room on Wednesday (Agenda TBD).

Thursday Afternoon

Please use this time to collaborate with your grade level teams to plan and put lessons in Schoology.


Mandatory Training for Certified Staff

This is just a reminder to complete the required training in Schoology by October 1st.



Paine Precepts:  Focus on Citizenship

M - The government is us, we are the government...you and I. - Theodore Roosevelt

T - Ask not what your country can do for you...Ask what you can do for your country. - John F.  Kennedy

W - A nation, as a society, forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society. - Thomas Jefferson

T - Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal feeling. - Abraham Lincoln

F - We are citizens of the world.  The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this. - Woodrow Wilson

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