If you are in your first year with the Utah Retirement Service (URS), and would like help with deciding which plan would be best, you won’t want to miss this presentation. A representative from URS will be at the district office doing a presentation for those new hires that are within their 1 year of service credit. Please join us on Tuesday, March 29th at 4:00 p.m. in the executive conference room.

You only have a week left on the Great Escape Challenge – don’t forget to sync your steps. Challenge ends the 28th of February. Last day to upload step is March 1! Remember: If you sync your steps all 4 weeks you will receive an incentive. District wide challenge starts March 5: Keep track of your weekly steps and report them to your wellness manager or Cat Miner.

The target date for completion of the Wonders Unit 4 tests is Friday, February 25. Form A will be used for all grade levels. For more detailed information about the test or administration, please refer to the Curriculum Notebook.

For: All

National Association of Multicultural Education 2022 Conference Co-Chair, Ludwig van Broekhuizen and NAME leaders are currently planning a virtual conference for March 10–12, 2022, to bring together educators, community activists and change agents to help re-charge our dedication to multicultural education. Registration is now open!

For: All Teachers

Nearpod is offering a free weekend workshop, Camp Engage, February 25-27. Camp Engage includes a variety of live online trainings and workshops for all Nearpod skill levels. This is a great opportunity to learn about one of our district core technology tools and how you can use it to engage students both in class and on digital learning days. Sessions range from a “Beginner’s Guide to Nearpod” to “Using Nearpod with EL” to differentiation and pro tips.

Commercial quality cookware at discount prices. March 18th, 1:30-4:30pm, PDC 280 West 940 North. Questions call Leann at 801-874-4076.

It’s that time of year to submit ESP of the Year Nominations. For the next 2 months, we (PESPA) will be collecting nominations for ESP of the year. If you know a secretary, custodian, technology, maintenance, transportation, paraprofessional, or child nutrition worker, that has gone above and beyond and that you think should receive this award, nominate them! Learn more and nominate someone!

You can make Benefits changes in Employee Navigator. When you experience a life event, do you know how to report any changes that need to be made? Provo City School District uses Employee Navigator for Open Enrollment and life event changes and then report them to the insurance carriers. If adding a life event, log into Employee Navigator, and click on the Life Events tab.

PCSD’s approved Suicide Prevention Course will be the course offered by USBE. We will no longer offer the Face to Face course. Learn more on the Employee Website.

Did you know that Utah Risk Management offers liability protections to employees in the State of Utah? Refer to the document below if you have any additional questions.