December 2020 Newsletter
Congratulations to our 2020 photo contest winners and honorable mentions!
Winning photos can be viewed via the link below.
K12 National Clubs and Events
GET CONNECTED WITH OTHER STUDENTS!
K12 National Clubs provide social connections with students throughout the nation. National clubs are offered on a variety of topics through engaging online club sessions. Check out our K12 National Clubs Newsletter for updates on our club offerings and to register your student(s) for a K12 online club today!
K12 National Learning Coach Programming
RECEIVE SUPPORT AS A NEW LEARNING COACH!
We are honored you chose a K12-powered school for your student(s)! We strive to provide you with helpful content, resources, and connections to be successful in your important role as a Learning Coach. Please visit our K12 National Learning Coach Programming Newsletter frequently to view the latest Learning Coach sessions and information.
Social-Emotional Learning
The Importance of Relationships
The We Are Connected Mindset teaches us that everyone who comes into our lives can help us to achieve and live our dreams. Working with, for, and through others is crucial to realizing our dreams. When you understand this and constantly seek the positives from relationships with others, your performance in every area of your life improves.
Top 5 Dos and Don’ts at Home:
1. Do spend time talking about and modeling the We Are Connected Mindset at home by embracing everyone, finding ways to connect with others and learn from them.
2. Don’t spend time talking about others negatively. It’s better to focus on the positive things that people bring into our lives rather than on the negative experiences others may create. Keep in mind that “energy flows where attention goes” when discussing and focusing our energy on others.
3. Do look for ways to connect with other people. By celebrating life with friends and family and spending time going places with others and connecting, we learn the importance of these relationships.
4. Don’t discourage new friendships. Find value in connections with peers. Learn your values and what’s most important when building relationships with others.
5. Do find ways to give back and lead with value in the community. Serving others teaches us a lot about ourselves and the importance of cooperation. You never know who might be the next person to help you through something, help you get a new job, or assist you with something else, so it’s always a good idea to put yourself out there and help others first. It is
Stay Connected on the Go!
Explore K12 on your smartphone or tablet! And stay tuned, we're continually adding new app features.
The K12 app is a great resource for parents and legal guardians, keeping you in the loop starting with your online school search to completing the enrollment process to the last day of the school year and beyond!
With the K12 app, you'll have the power to:
- Start and complete enrollment
- Track your student's progress
- View your schedule
- Log daily attendance†
- Receive instant notifications
- Communicate your plans for future school years
The K12 app experience may vary by school. If you have questions, call 866.571.4316 for information.
†This feature is only applicable to schools that require attendance be added by the Learning Coach.