August 23 – 27

Huge congratulations on finishing up a very busy start of the year, and you did it virtually!

We hope you can join us today, Friday, August 20, at 4pm to Connect & Celebrate!

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Covid Relief Community Support: We are launching this with the parent community today. Please watch for a letter to faculty. Nick and I will be providing you with student communication and information about how we will support as an ES community.

ES Sunshine Committee: Let’s spread some cheer and support our ES community! If you like to organize events that celebrate and support others, please join! If you are interested in attending an initial brainstorming and planning session please send me (Mel) an email and we will get to work soon!

Flipgrid Professional Development: A huge shout out to Ceci for providing a cross-divisional Flipgrid pd session. Here is the link if you were unable to join and would like to learn more. Thank-you Ceci!

Bright Spots: Please take a moment to read the “bright spots” that were shared last week on the right side widget! Let’s continue to focus on, and celebrate, the good things.

When we do this we can share a joyful educator moment or share a shout out to a staff member who has brightened our day. You can find the form here!

The Week Ahead:

Monday, August 23:

Tuesday, August 24:

ELT: 3:15 – 4:15pm

Wednesday, August 25:

All School Faculty Meeting (including TAs)

Thursday, August 26:

Friday, August 27:

Start of Year Info:

General:

Full Faculty Week Slideshow

Starting the Elementary School Year (letter to parents with key dates and times)

Technology:

Virtual School: Google Calendars Slideshow

Zoom Set up for ES Teachers Slideshow

Laptop Orientation Letter

Connecting to Seesaw Family Letter

Network Account Letter

EPIC Sign In Information

Power Standards Seesaw Skills

Technology Survival Checklist 

Counselling:

Elementary Student Support website 

SSIS Health, Counseling and Wellness

EAL:

EAL Services Document

Library:

ES Database Passwords

More Important Info at your fingertips:

SSIS Summer Safety

Share the “Bright Spots” Form!

 Visitor Registration Procedures

Operations Guide: The Navigator

ES Virtual School Guidelines

Evacuation Plan Procedures

Rainy Day Recess

PE Equipment Checkout Form

ASA Arrival and Dismissal Information

PBIS Behavioural Interventions for Educators

Event Video Request

What to do if you miss school

Travel Questionnaire

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