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2020-21 School Year #6 - September 14, 2020
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"Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You" Book Study for Secondary Teachers
Muskegon Area ISD is pleased to offer a PD opportunity for a book study with secondary educators in our county to read Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds, a remix of the National Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi. The book explores the complex idea of racism and would be a good fit for US History curriculum and ELA book clubs in middle and high school. 4-part series begins 10/6/20; FREE, 5 SCECHs available. Learn More and Register
Tell Your Parents
- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces the Futures for Frontliners Scholarship Program
- 21 Day Equity Challenge - it's not too late to join
- Muskegon nonprofit helping people pay their rent amid pandemic
- Adjusted hours for Muskegon Museum of Art, All Day Thursdays are FREE
School Stuff
- Check out these resources for celebrating Constitution Day
- Its Time to Register for the 2020 Michigan Apple Crunch
- Back to School Fun Facts from the Census Bureau for Educators
- Virtual Field Trip to the U.S. Census Bureau (VIDEO)
- Rural Tech Project invites schools to develop technology programs for rural communities for prize pool of $600K, enter by 10/8/20
Get Your Learning On!
- WestMac Coaches Meetings (must have 10 hours of START training) 4-part series begins 9/22/20, FREE, Dinner
- Add + VantageMR Course 2 - Online/Virtual, FREE, 8-part series begins 9/29/20 24 SCECHs
- Beginning Teacher Community 2020-21 First Year,
10-part series begins 10/14/20; $25 - Beginning Teacher Community 2020-21 Years 2 & 3,
10-part series begins 10/14/20; $25 - PowerSchool Special Programs (MiPSE) - Section 504 Staff, virtual course, FREE, 1 SCECH
- CPI (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention) Blended Refresher -Virtual 10/20/20; $40, 10 SCECHs
Don't Miss This!
Muskegon Heritage Museum FREE Community Days
PART ONE: September 19, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
PART TWO: October 10, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Visit the Muskegon Heritage Museum during their FREE Community Days! Simple Machines explores Muskegon's unique machinery in operation and discovers Muskegon-made products and their unique heritage.
FREE to Muskegon County Residents.
Cool Clip to Share with Friends
Learn about why it’s important to wear a mask, and how to put one on and take it off safely in the following video produced by Spectrum Health.
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