Arctic Light K-8
Do Good Work, Be a Friend, Every Day - August 3rd, 2020
Upcoming Events: All students start with Remote Learning
- August 10th - First day for Certified Staff/ Teacher Work Day
- August 11th - District PD via ZOOM
- August 12 & 14th - ARC PD
- August 17th - All Staff Present PD (ESSA Start)
- August 18th - Meet n' Greet
- August 19th - Teacher Work Day
- August 20th - first day of Remote Learning
Teachers start Monday, August 10th, at 8:45am
Greetings,
I look forward to seeing all of our certified staff on Monday, August 10th. Our new work times are 8:45am - 4:15pm. I've found that this new schedule takes a few days to adjust to.
How are you?
I've received communication from many concerning our start-up information and for some concerns about Covid. If you have concerns, please contact me now before things really get going.
Schedule for next week:
- Monday - Teacher Work Day with a quick meeting around 1pm to introduce new staff.
- Tuesday - District PD: 8-4pm via ZOOM
- Wednesday - ARC PD
- Thursday - ARC PD
- Friday - ARC PD
Note: the meeting ZOOM links and meeting information is still be ironed-out. Several of the meetings may be conducted as small groups. More soon.
Also: the goal is to target our PD. Send your ideas now.
Schedule for Opening of School Week:
- Monday - ARC PD with all staff (ESSA start)
- Tuesday - Meet n' Greet
- Wednesday - Teacher Work Day
- Thursday - First Day of Remote Learning
August 18th is our Meet n' Greet.
- Returning students will digitally receive information from their teacher.
- Our Kindergarten students will schedule a school visit for the 18th.
- Students new to Arctic Light can attend our evening Meet n' Greet 5:30-6:30pm outside our school, social distancing.
Other start-up information has been shared in prior emails. These and future email information will be shared when we return to work next week. If you've read this far... thanks and let me know if I can help with your transition back to work.
We are all experiencing a piece of history that our grandkids will ask us about.
Take Care of yourself and one another.
Thad
Send me your thoughts or ideas for our Building PD Days.
Email: thad.keener@k12northstar.org