UTVA Connection
Newsletter
February 2016
Inside this Issue
Dates to Remember
K12 January Newsletter
UTVA Learning Support Centers- Exciting NEW Events
STEM Events- 3-5 Engineering Activities
Learning Coach Corner- Daily Dos, MS Finding Weekly Assignments, HS Course Assignments & Due Dates
The Student Tribune
February Swimming School Outings!
Come Join the Fun! February 19th
Dates to Remember
February 19- School Outings- Swimming!
March 2- UTVA Read Across America Parents & Pastries Reading Party- Murray Library, More info to come
March 4- Friday, Utah State Capitol Outing- More info to come
March 14-17- CIA Checkpoint week
March 22- End of Term 3
March 23,24,25- No School
March 28- Start of Term 4
National Read Across America- UTVA Parents and Pastries Pjs Reading Party
March 2nd is National Read Across America Day! UTVA will celebrate with a Parents and Pastries Pjs Reading Party at the Murray Library March 2nd, 4:30-6:00. More information is coming in your kmail. Be sure to Save the Date!
K12 Newsletter
- STEM/LEGO Contest-Starts February 17th!
- Learning Coach University
- K12 Online Clubs
- Class Connect Launcher Troubleshooting Steps
UTVA Learning Support Center NEWs!
What? A fun environment for students to come get free academic support.
The last half hour we will be playing MINECRAFT!
For locations and times click HERE.
Murray Library Learning Support Center Friday Events!
3rd Friday- STEM Event
4th Friday- 3-5 DIY KIds Family Literacy Events
LuAnn Charles and Tiffany Jones- Literacy Events
Amanda Sorensen, UTVA Learning Coach & Professional Illustrator- 3-5 DIY Kids Events
George Pechmann- STEM Coordinator
RSVPs will come in your kmail.
More Information HERE
STEM Events in February for Grades 3-5
Learning Coach Success recording- The Daily Dos
Having a daily routine will help you and your student have success in school. A good schedule, Learning Coach preparation, and organization are key components for success. You may have to change your routine as you find the perfect fit for your family. Here are a few tips to help your day run smoothly.
Middle School Learning Coach Success recording- Finding your weekly assignments
Please enjoy this five minute recording Finding MS Weekly Lessons which will show you how to find your weekly lesson list. This recording will also teach you some strategies to use to stay on track, be organized, and log attendance daily.
High School Learning Coach/Student Success recording- Finding your assignments and due dates
This short video will show you and your student how to see course assignments and their due dates. It will also show the Learning Coach how to follow up on student's work thus helping them have success in school. A must see for all HS families.
School Newspaper
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