PCSD Weekly Notifications
August 8th, 2022
All families who’ve passed through Wasatch Elementary know that the Wasatch library is a remarkable place for extending learning, acting as a space for all to build class and school culture. Angie Judd, Wasatch Elementary’s Library Assistant, is at the heart of that space. Angie Judd is renowned school and districtwide for the support she offers students and staff. We proudly celebrate and congratulate Angie Judd with the Provo Way Award.l. Read the full story on provo.edu website.
Nominate a coworker that you feel is exceptional at what they do. Give them the recognition they deserve. Provo Way Nomination Form.
For: All Employees
This is it! The last Virgin Pulse Steps Challenge, Mindful Exploration, starts today, Monday, January 30, 2023. To get the credit, you MUST do the following:
- Join or create a team before Friday, February 3.
- Log into your Virgin Pulse app WEEKLY and upload your steps – VERY IMPORTANT. Or, log into the Virgin Pulse website and manually update your steps WEEKLY.
- All steps totals must be entered or loaded into Virgin Pulse by Tuesday, February 28.
For: All Employees
PCSD District STEM Fair will be held on Friday, February 10, 2023 from 3:45-7pm at Centennial Middle School: 305 E 2320 N Provo, UT 84604. All district employees and their families are invited to come to the Fair to celebrate what our students have accomplished. If you are willing to help with judging or just general support for the Fair, please contact amyro@provo.edu. Learn more on the employee website. post expires 2.10
For: All Employees
The Utah Chapter NAME (National Association for Multicultural Education) Conference is on February 25 at Utah Valley University in Orem. post expires 2.24 Learn more on the employee website.
For: All Teachers
Submit your student's creative work today! Showcase your student's creations this year at the district wide "This is Us" Creative Arts Gala, April 11 at Provo High. This is a chance to really highlight those special creations you see pass through your classroom. We want to see those cute preschool pieces as well as the beautifully crafted high schooler art and everything in between. Learn more about this and the film portion on the employee website. post expires 4.1
For: All Employees
The District nurses are providing CPR/First Aid certification monthly through May. All sessions will start at 2:30pm and will be held at Sunrise Preschool. Find dates and details on the employee website. post expires 5.12
For: All
February is CTE Month and we are inviting everyone to celebrate with us. CTE Month is a public awareness campaign that takes place each February to celebrate the value of CTE and the achievements and accomplishments of CTE programs across the country. The theme for this year is, “Get on a Pathway to your Career”. We will be highlighting CTE students, CTE teachers, impressive projects, and Career & Technical Student Organization (CTSO) members competing in their respective career-based organizations. In the Provo City School District, we have over 6,400 middle and high school students participating in the CTE program. post expires 2.26
For: All Employees
Today, it is Jim Davis’s turn to share about using our district screencasting tool, Loom, to provide student feedback! We are storing all Ed Tech Tip Tuesday videos on our PCSD Innovative Learning Website at bit.ly/PCSDEdTech. We invite you to explore the website resources available. You’ll be surprised! It is still under construction; so, if you think something should be included, please contact us! Be sure to share this tip with your colleagues! Newcomers can sign up here to receive weekly Ed Tech Tip Tuesday Tutorials here.
For: All
ProvoREADS has put together a lovely list to look through for February, 2023! We hope you and your students will enjoy these beautiful picture books. Find the list on provo.edu. post expires 2.14
For: New Employees
Did you know that Utah Risk Management offers liability protections to employees in the State of Utah? Refer to the document above if you have any additional questions. Read Utah Risk Management Document.