
PCSD Weekly Notifications
August 8th, 2022

DLI (Dual Language Immersion) teachers have it hard; creating proficiency in English is one challenge, but developing proficiency in two languages is another trial altogether. Lakeview Elementary students and staff are lucky to have Roberta Loftus. Read the full story on provo.edu website.
For: All Employees
Provo City School District Board of Education, Administration and employee associations have made the decision to host an annual vendor fair. The purpose of our annual vendor fair is to provide a venue for vendors to connect with our employees without going into the schools. We have planned our annual vendor fair on January 25, 2023 from 2:30 to 4:30, and will take place at our Professional Development Center located at the District office (280 W 940 N Provo). Download Vendor Fair Flier
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The USBE Fine Arts team is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2023 Sorenson Legacy Awards for Excellence in Arts Education are now being accepted. Nomination deadline: January 20, 2023. Let's honor our remarkable Provo City School District arts educators and administrators by nominating them for these prestigious Sorenson Legacy Awards. Learn more on the employee website.
For: All Employees
The District nurses are providing CPR/First Aid certification monthly through May. All sessions will start at 2:30pm and will be held at Sunrise Preschool. Find dates and details on the employee website.
For: All Employees
Join us for the Utah NAME Conference. The 2023 Utah NAME (National Association of Multicultural Education) Chapter Conference will be held on February 25th at Utah Valley University. Registration information will be coming soon as this is a save the date notice. Learn more on the employee website.
For: All Employees
Mental health is important. Starting in 2023, The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) will feature Mental Health Minutes virtual sessions, four per week, on a drop-in basis. Learn more on the employee website.
For: All Teachers
Showcase your student's creations this year at the "This is Us" Creative Arts Gala in March. This is a chance to really highlight those special creations you see pass through your classroom. We want to see those cute preschool pieces as well as the beautifully crafted high schooler art and everything in between. Learn more about this and the film portion on the employee website.
For: All Employees
Instructure will once again be partnering with the Utah Jazz to recognize Utah teachers and all they are doing for our kids and communities. Learn how you can nominate your favorite teacher for this award on the employee website.
For: All Employees
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides eligible employees with a limited amount of unpaid, job-protected leave when the employee has a qualifying event. Employees using FMLA must intend on returning to work at the end of the leave. Learn more on the employee website.
For: All Employees
Innovative Learning’s new ed tech website is PCSD’s one-stop-shop for district-supported technologies. This website provides you and your students with resources to increase your technology skills for learning and creating in the classroom. Check it out here.
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Timpview High School has a long history of building bridges and organizing aid between various businesses and community partners to help heal Provo. More specifically, Timpview High School Student Government works with community charities yearly to increase and improve fundraising efforts for disadvantaged families through their Sub for Santa Drive. Learn more on provo.edu.
For: All
Check out these great winter books for the New Year! Lean more on provo.edu.
For: New Employees
Did you know that Utah Risk Management offers liability protections to employees in the State of Utah? Refer to the document above if you have any additional questions. Read Utah Risk Management Document.
For: All
Nominate a coworker that you feel is exceptional at what they do. Give them the recognition they deserve. Provo Way Nomination Form.