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!
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:
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
Connecting to Seesaw Family Letter
Counselling:
Elementary Student Support website
SSIS Health, Counseling and Wellness
EAL:
Library:
More Important Info at your fingertips:
Share the “Bright Spots” Form!
Visitor Registration Procedures
Operations Guide: The Navigator
ASA Arrival and Dismissal Information