Weekly Update

One91 Virtual Academy

------The week of March 6-10, 2023--------

Elementary Art Materials Pick Up

If you didn't get your art supplies at the library field trip or after the 4th grade field trip to Orchestra Hall, please come pick up supplies during conferences at Vista View.

These are for your Art specialist classes only!

March 8- 8am-8pm

March 9- 12pm-8pm

March 10- 8 am-11:30am

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Elementary Parent/Teacher Conferences

CONFERENCES ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

**Virtual Academy Elementary students should sign up here. Conferences are virtual only. Sign ups open 2/20/23 and close 3/7/23.

https://myconferencetime.com/vistaview/

Virtual Academy Elementary now has a library

Virtual Academy K-5 students can come check out school library books at Vista View Elementary during conference times in room 212. Hours are: Wednesday, March 8, 9am-7:30pm; Thursday, March 9, 12:30pm-7:30pm and Friday, March 10, 8:30am- 11:30am.


After conferences, library hours will be every Wednesday between 9:30am-3pm, during regular school days.


You can have up to 2 books checked out at a time. Any questions, please call Virtual Academy at 952-707-2900.

Book Fair at Vista View during Conferences

Save the date for the Scholastic Book Fair!

March 8 - March 10 during conferences.

scholastic.com/bf/vistaview

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Experience Middle School Event

One91 Virtual Academy Middle School is excited to welcome incoming sixth-graders and their families to learn more about the VA Middle School program.

Who?

Current fifth-grade students and families

When?

Monday, March 6, 6 p.m.

Where?

Google Meet joining info

Video call link: https://meet.google.com/kcb-fphr-vzm

Skateville Family Night with Vista View

Come join us at Skateville on March 16 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for a fun night of skating.
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Middle School Parent/Teacher Conferences

CONFERENCES ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

**If you have a Virtual Academy student whose teachers are based at Nicollet you should sign up here. You can choose to conference in person or virtually via a Google Meet (you should have a gmail account for this, your child's will work). If you have Ms. Goff her conferences are virtual only. Sign ups open 2/22/23 and close 3/6/23.

https://www.myconferencetime.com/nicolletmiddleschool/


**If you have a Virtual Academy student whose teachers are based at Eagle Ridge you should sign up here. You can choose to conference in person or virtually via a Google Meet (you should have a gmail account for this, your child's will work). Sign ups open 2/20/23 and close 3/5/23.

https://www.myconferencetime.com/eagleridge/

ACCESS Testing Dates

ACCESS testing for Secondary EL students will be held at DEC on the following dates:

March 6, 7, 8 and 9

All 6th-8th grade parents received a newsletter with a survey regarding MCAs, please remember to fill it out!

MCA Testing Dates for middle school

6th Grade March 14 at BAHS 7:30am

7th Grade March 15 at BAHS 7:30am

8th Grade March 16 at BAHS 7:30am

8th Grade shift from Synchronous to Asynchronous classes

Advisory will still meet daily synchronously


February- 1 asynchronous day (Wednesday)

March- 2 asynchronous days (Tuesday and Wednesday)

April- 3 asynchronous days (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)

May- 4 asynchronous days (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday)

June- 5 asynchronous days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday)


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High School Parent/Teacher Conferences

CONFERENCES ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

**If you have a Virtual Academy student whose teachers are based at BHS you should sign up here. You can choose to conference in person or virtually via a Google Meet (you should have a gmail account for this, your child's will work). Sign ups open 2/20/23 and close 3/5/23.

myconferencetime.com/bhs

ACCESS Testing Dates

ACCESS testing for Secondary EL students will be held at DEC on the following dates:

March 6, 7, 8 and 9

MCA testing dates for high school

10th Grade March 21 at BAHS 7:30am

11th Grade March 22 at BAHS 7:30am

BHS Yearbook

Last day to order a yearbook for $75 is Friday, March 31st. There might be extras available at the yearbook pick-up table this spring, but it's unlikely. If you want a yearbook this year, (which you should because it's AMAZING) please go to burnsvilleyearbook.com and purchase it there.

Yearbook Name Change Request! Please fill out by Friday, February 24th in order to be reflected in the yearbook.

Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWU2hx3YQZ53HXhwhYUeTFVXShP9d7NiGA5sUcwvqc80-s4w/viewform?usp=sf_link

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Community Food Calendar

Would your family benefit from a free meal or an extra bag of groceries? Check out the monthly Community Food Calendar to see where you can find free food resources in the area.

March 2023 Food Calendar

----- Upcoming Events-----

March

6- Experience Middle School for (virtual) 5th graders 6pm

6-10 ACCESS EL testing at DEC for Middle and High School

7-4th Grade field trip to Orchestra Hall

8-10- No School, Spring Conferences, Materials pick up K-5, Book Fair at Vista View

14-6th Grade MCA testing at BAHS, 7:30am

15-7th Grade MCA testing at BAHS, 7:30am

16-8th Grade MCA testing at BAHS, 7:30am

16-Skateville Family night with Vista View 5:30pm-7:30pm

21-10th Grade MCA testing at BAHS, 7:30am

22-11th Grade MCA testing at BAHS, 7:30am

Chromebook Troubleshooting

If you are having problems with your Chromebook - here are a few steps to troubleshoot before you visit the Tech Help Desk. Start with #1 and follow the steps to see if it solves your Chromebook problems. For Chromebook usage tips, please see

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Hebg0q1JQvRQt2wSjYbt4iojcU345Pb1iEH-DhBCInc/edit?usp=sharing

New Technology Ticket

Click on the link for a slideshow of how to use the new tech ticketing system on students Chromebooks.

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1nvZu0QMTwdDE-9dgmTARXEBGZUX1Jiz6FEy7C6E911g/edit?usp=sharing


Parents can use the following link to submit a ticket on their students behalf.

https://www.isd191.org/discover/departments/technology/technology-support

----- Important Numbers to Know--------

Attendance line (952)707-2904

Main number (952)707-2900

Technology support (952)707-2758