ISOK Mission Log
February 2017
In this month's Mission Log....
Upcoming Events
February Outings
Students of the Month!Mentor Program
Fun Student Resources and School Clubs
COLLEGE CORNER: Lots of great info that you need to know!
Learning Coach Resources
Calling all Learning Coaches! Please log in to your LC account today!
Outings on Friday, February 17th!
We have some wonderful events scheduled at various locations around the state for February. We hope you will join us. Below is a list of our different locations.
Please complete this RSVP survey today to let us know if you can join us! https://goo.gl/forms/iRo1czwDkoYrdLQy1
Congratulations to these students! Keep up the great work!
Oklahoma City Thunder - 2017 Black History Heroes Challenge
Oklahoma City, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016 – The Oklahoma City Thunder invites Oklahoma students to take part in its ninth annual Black History Heroes Challenge, presented by Sprite. The contest, which commemorates Black History Month, will remain open through Saturday, Feb. 11.
Students throughout Oklahoma in kindergarten through 12th grade can enter the contest by submitting an essay, poem or visual arts piece portraying an outstanding individual in black history or an impactful African-American in their life. Entrants are encouraged to employ creativity in their entries, including photography, music, video, art or writing.
Click here for entry form.
K12 Art Contest Winners
K12's annual art contest was quite a success! We thank all our winners and participants for sharing what they want to be when they grow up. Click here to view the winners.
Interested in ballet? Look at this great opportunity!
Oklahoma City Ballet's ArtsReach program still has plenty of spots available for your student! The program is FREE and serves as a great introduction to ballet and the performing arts. This year boasts an ALL NEW CURRICULUM, with a specific curriculum geared towards elementary and middle school students and a separate one for high school students
For more information and to access the required forms please visit www.okcballet.com/artsreach.
If you have any questions, please contact me at Stephanie@okcballet.com or
(405)208-8881.
I hope you can join us this year!
THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF:
- -FREE LIVE PERFORMANCE:
The culmination of ArtsReach will be a special professional
performance by OKC Ballet at the Civic Center Music Hall.
- -8 WEEK CURRICULUM:
Covering ballet history, terms,
and steps: Included in this are unique lesson plans with
interactive links to exciting ballet websites that create
a creative learning environment.
Monday, Apr. 24, 2016 at 9:30 AM
Monday, Apr. 24, 2016 at 11:30 AM
Performances last approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes
and are filled on a first come first served basis.
For additional questions, please contact:
Stephanie Pitts at stephanie@okcballet.com
Family Fun in Oklahoma
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FREE First Mondays for Kids at Sam Noble
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FREE Art Adventures at the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art on Tuesday
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FREE Monthly Mini Model Build at the Lego Store in Penn Square Mall on Tuesday & Wednesday
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FREE Reading Wednesdays Story Time at Myriad Gardens
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FREE Whole Kids Club Story Time on Thursday
- http://www.tulsakids.com/Things-To-Do/
Check out these great school clubs!
It is not too late to join ~ email Ms. Jordan: tojordan@insightok.org
COLLEGE CORNER!
We love our Learning Coaches!
Learning Coach University
K12 Learning Coach University™ was created to support the Learning Coaches who guide the schooling of their children at home. Online classes provide a clearer understanding of the developmental process of learning as well as effective strategies and resources to use at home to help every child succeed. Click here to view the October sessions.
Motivate 2 Activate
K12 and School at Home Effectively are pleased to offer the Motivate 2 Activate Series for Learning Coaches. Click here to view the sessions.
UPCOMING SESSION IN THE SERIES
Holding Students Accountable
Tuesday, February 7
7:30 PM (ET), 6:30 PM (CT), 5:30 PM (MT), 4:30 PM (PT)
Learning to use consequences instead of punishments
to motivate students is key. Allowing students to
experience the natural consequences of their behaviors
can result in good student outcomes.
Click on the topics below to watch previous session from Motivate 2 Activate!
Keep your Computer Running Smoothly
K12 Student Clubs
Notification of Language Assistance Services
Any parent/guardian who is limited in speaking, writing, or reading English may request the school to provide access to services such as an interpreter and/or translated documents. To request services please email the ELL Coordinator, Nicole Ellison, at nellison@okvirtual.org
2016-17 School Calendar
Want to check out previous newsletters?
Mission Log – January Newsletter
Mission Log – December Newsletter
Mission Log – November Newsletter
Mission Log – October Newsletter
ISOK Welcome Back to School Newsletter
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