The Southwest SCOOP
The Fierce Urgency Of NOW... Week of April 12th
Happy Ramadan!
It is our hope that each of our families are having an AMAZING WEEK!. This is a very important newsletter as there are two very important task that must be completed by families. The first is a mandator 3rd-8th grade parent meeting tomorrow evening to discuss state-testing for your children. The second task that must be completed is the school district of Philadelphia's survey. We are asking all parents to complete the survey. We truly need your help with both task and we know you will come through so we thank you in advance.
Have a great evening on purpose!
Educationally Yours,
Mrs. Tamika Evans, CEO/Principal
Mr. Choice, Assistant Principal
All 3-8th Grade parents are required to attend an important meeting about this year's PSSA state testing.
Learn About:
- Pennsylvania's State Testing Mandate For your child
- Opt Out Options
- GLA's Testing Plan and more!
When: Thursday at 6pm
Where: Zoom (link below)
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83312460823?pwd=c2V0MVpRNXhtQlljaE85Qk94aUxCUT09
Passcode: PSSA
Philadelphia District-Wide Survey Is Here!
Each year, GLASW families are also required to complete the School District of Philadelphia Parent Survey. Your feedback is important and no one can tell GLA's story better than you! Please set aside a few minutes to complete it by May 1st. We thank you in advance for your support! Please complete one survey for EACH scholar that you have at GLASW.
NOTE: You will be required to enter your scholar's ID number in order to access the survey. For your convenience, we will email out all scholar ID numbers.
THIS OPPORTUNITY IS FOR 3RD & 4TH GRADE ONLY. ANY PARENTS INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING MUST EMAIL AND RSVP TO MS. ANTHONY BY APRIL 16th: Canthony@ga-schools.org
The CVS Workforce Development Team have job opportunities that may be of interest to you. The job descriptions are below. If you are interested in any of the jobs, please see links and instructions below.
Pharmacy Technicians
There is an urgent need to fill pharmacy technician roles in Philadelphia. The field team will be working to interview and hire qualified candidates immediately. No experience is required. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, have a High School Diploma/GED, pass a drug test, and agree to a background check. They will receive on-the-job training and can enroll in the apprenticeship program once hired. The starting pay is $13 and up.
You can also go to jobs.cvshealth.com to apply for a pharmacy technician role directly.
Here’s a short video that shows what a pharmacy technician’s day is like.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSsSGoSisfo&list=PLLUzEQYSggzJrgo3yhYvf4YDfz0xUCpms&index=36
Warehouse Positions
The warehouse is looking to fill 90 positions, with a starting pay of $14.23 for the Order Selector Distribution role. By the end of the first year, they can make up to $16.79. If you have people with transportation who can commute, this may be a good opportunity.
https://jobs.cvshealth.com/ShowJob/JobId/250315/OrderSelectorDistribution