Ridgeview Rundown
Week of November 10th, 2014
Connections...
― Carol S. Dweck, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
This Week's News
LPS Instructional Best Practices Site: If your data team is looking for "best practices" resources, visit our LPS site for links to our district endorsed strategies. Click here for LPS links
Congrats to Sandi McClary! Sandi is the recipient of the LEG Grant! She applied for the grant to support Ridgeview students with additional sensory tools. Way to go, Sandi!
Reminders:
Data Team Meeting Dates: Please have your meeting dates updated in your grade level shared folder. I plan to submit these to DAC Monday. Remember the district is tracking these meetings as part of the data we are turning in to the state.
PTA Meetings: Don't forget to sign up for a PTA meeting if you haven't already. Here is the sign up sheet.
Benefits from the District: The benefit enrollment window is now open to all benefit eligible employees. If you would like to begin the enrollment process, please click here. Just a reminder that your Username and Password are the same as your LPS email log in. For more information about benefit rates, the benefit summaries, comparison charts, and the benefit worksheet, click here and scroll down the page to Human Resources Information 2015. The enrollment window is now open until November 14, 2014.
If you have questions regarding your benefit choices or how to enroll, please call Human Resources at 816-736-5300, email benefits@liberty.k12.mo.us or attend one of the open enrollment sessions listed below.
Saturday, November 8, 2014, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
District Administration Center, 1st Floor, HR Conference Room
Tuesday, November 11, 2014, 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
District Administration Center, 1st Floor, HR Conference Room
Thursday, November 13, 2014, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
District Administration Center, 1st Floor, HR Conference Room
December Collab: Bring examples of how you provide feedback and track student growth to share with your colleagues. This should not be "extra" work, but rather a snapshot of what you are doing that works.
Learning Cadre Work
13th Instructional Best Practices/P21
& Technology
20th Social/Emotional
Grade Level Work
November:
- 5th No GLC
- 11th Tuesday BIST with Judith
- 19th PD Supporting 4.1 & 7.4
- 26th No School
Upcoming Events
** If you don't see your event (including field trips) on this newsletter please let me know so I can update it and the master calendar.
November
10th
- 4th Grade Math Challenge @7:45 in LMC
- TUESDAY BIST Grade Level Collabs with Judith @PD Room
- 9:30 a.m., all LPS buildings turn on our televisions to watch a brief 5-minute flag raising ceremony.
- Building Data Team @8:00 in PD Room
- Clay County Dental Screenings
- 4th Grade Field Trip to Earth Works 9:00-2:00
- 4th and 5th Mathletics @3:45 in LMC
- 2nd Grade PEAK Conferences
- Learning Cadre: Instructional Best Practices/21st Century Learning @7:45 in PD Room
- Learning Cadre: Technology @7:45 in LMC
- StuCo Meeting @7:45 in Art Room
- 3rd Grade Music Performance @6:30 in the Gym
14th
- Happy Birthday Jennifer Francis!
- Differentiated Doughnuts @7:45 in Carolyn's Room
Week of 17th: American Education Week!
17th
- 4th Grade Math Challenge @ 7:45
- PEAK 2nd Grade Conferences
- Happy Birthday, Carola Eastvold!
- Kinder, 1st and 2nd: Visiting Author, Bridget Heos, will be here!
- Grade Level Collabs
- PTA CiCi's Pizza Night
- Learning Cadre: Social Emotional @7:45 in PD Room
- All Pro Dads @8:00 in LMC
Mayor’s Christmas Tree Lighting for the Choir @6:00
- 4th Grade Math Challenge @ 7:45
- No School: Happy Thanksgiving!
- Happy Birthday, Sarah Davis!
- Happy Birthday, Nicole Hicks!