Playlist links:
Early out: "State of the Building", data recap.
I'll be here there and everywhere this week. We have 2nd grade posting interviews Friday and... it's the end of the year, let's just go day at a time. Either Clayton or I will be here each day. Maybe both some days.
I will be here Monday and Tuesday. Clayton will be at East.
I will be at East Wed-Fr. Clayton will be at West.
Early Out Teacher Saebrs. Please do not "fill down". Rarely if ever should an entire class have identical scores. You can either do these ahead of time or do them on the assigned time Wednesday. But do have them completed Wednesday.
Remember to keep the main office in the loop on any changes to daily schedules, ex. field trips.
Book Fair this week
Early out this week, teams meet to watch/follow math cycle.
Jen Stefan will be on site this Wednesday, shadowing and checking in.
I'll be out Friday, moving Ryan back from college.
Please continue to encourage kids to bring books from the library back in. The "overview" image is our current count.
Please make sure you have looked over the general announcments page.
Early Out Science Planning Time
Thursday Staff meeting, Spring Screening Window, Thursday after parent pickup. Makerspace.
Please get all libary books turned back in. Check classrooms for those that may have never left the buiding. 572 and counting down.
Early Out, ongoing math training. I'll be @ the IEC running interviews that afternoon.
Grade level meetings this week, please confirm you have a substitute, if you don't please help the office reach out to subs.
Field trips, confirm office knows, any volunteers have run proper paperwork through office, and that food services is aware.
Tuesday, Bingo for Books 4:30 – 8:00pm
Wednesday night at the Blandin Foundation: Presentation: Technology Safety and Sexual Explotation Prevention Wednesday, April 29⋅5:30 – 6:30pm
Remider Clayton and I are out Tuesday and Wednesday at a school safety conference in Duluth. Matt Dass is covering.
Reminder on field trips: keep office and kitchen in the loop!
Early Out this week, UFLI conference recap.
Basketball team should be coming through this morning too.
This video rolls right into the two end videos, pushes it to 6 minutes. End before them if you are short on time.
Sydney Helmbrecht will be here this week. She is finishing her Principal courswork and will be getting her hours in across Cohasset, East and West this week.
Open Library Saturday
3/11 Early Out:
3/11
Curriculum & Instruction
Collaborative Planning
K-12 MathSession 3 Links, Resources and PLC Directions: MP2: Reason Quantitatively
Staff Meeting moved to Tuesday after school, some may be out Thursdsay, I may be out.
Read Act Phase 2 FYI
Wit and Wisdom training FYI
Spring Slide.... time to tighten up time, the finish strong lecture :-)
May want to turn volume down to start this one. Then adjust.
Open Library is this weekend. Saturday, February 28th. 9am-11am. I will now be out of town. Before I reschedule it, is anyone interested in covering the date? Doors are all set, you just have to be available to checkout books to families. It's a quick training on the computer and I can walk through any issues remotely. Boys and I are heading to a MNUFC match, birthday present that came after these dates were set.
Friday is popcorn Friday and I believe a hat day is in the works. More info to follow.
Lots of birthdays as it's 1/2 birthday season for those who have a summer birthday.
January Birthday lunches today with Fannin.
Welcome back!
Busy week. Keep an eye on the staff calendar for specific items.
Volleyball coming on site and inside around 11:50am.
Video @ Left.
Fire Prevention Week 2025: https://sparkyschoolhouse.org/fpw25/
Homecoming Week, image below.
This was the theme last year. Still a good theme. Check them tonight! Replace every 10 years. 4-5 for Carbon Monoxide detectors.
Safety Circus today.
Picture day tomorrow (Tuesday)!
I'll be out a bit Friday, with the Starlab @ East.
Thursdsay staff meeting, might have to cancel it or do a video one. We have a group in a training and I may have to leave eary that day.
This weeks social skills lesson! A little scribble spot!
Introduction of Mrs. Fannin and a social skills book!
Wednesday: Whole Group Early Out
Thursday: Last Day
Friday: Last Staff Day
Wednesday, CAREIALL due.
We must be done with CAREIALL by Wednesday. We should have all the synchronous training done before we go to the last synchronous session this week!
Remember, we can go to the "grades" tab within the platform to easily see what we are missing!
Friday: Fun Day
From the 5/16 update: The map has adjusted slightly for the North activities and the rotation has adjusted slightly for the South activities **Water Balloon is moving to where Otter Pops were, Otter Pops are moving over by the East Playground **After Fill the Bucket, you will rotate to Drip Drip Drop. I have attached both an updated map and schedule.
Early out, whole group in Makerspace/Art Room
iPad carts should start returning. One early this week, rest next week.
Wednesday: CAREIALL
Early out: Class placements, starting, whole group meeting.
Four day week, four day weekend.
If you have book machine tokens, please use them, we can't hand them out again unless we get them back :-)
Bingo for books Tuesday and Thursday night.
Wednesday: ELA Work time.
Early out, w/ teams.
Friday, CAREIALL starts at 8am sharp.
Additional image and referenced slideshow below.
Just a heads up, I'll most likely be out Thursday and Friday, planned.
Sean
CAREIALL Wednesday during early out.
BLLT Thursday
Cafeteria/Servery, please walk children to table to sit down. For some of our kids, the mad dash to the table to start is the beginning of 30 minutes of dysregulation, aka they get nutty.
Tuesday afternoon, I'm in Bigfork.
Thursday
Clayton and I will be in Bigfork. We'll most likely cancel the Staff Meeting.
Jen Sjodin will be here @ West.
Friday
No Students
CAREIALL in-person training @ 8:00am.
Video @ Left
Early Out Wednesday, bring devices please. Early Out Cycle 2 is online.
BLLT Meeting Thursday
Please note this is a long one! 10 minutes. Please plan accordingly.
UPDATED: End of Day Leave Times
PreK & K leave at 2:45
1st at 2:47
2nd at 2:50