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KELLOGG FAMILY NEWS | April 18, 2022
Happening @ Kellogg
MONDAY
- A Day
- B Day
- MCA Reading
- Modified schedule after testing
WEDNESDAY
- NO SCHOOL (Planning & Well-Being Day)
THURSDAY
- B Day
- MCA Math
- Modified schedule after testing
FRIDAY
- A Day
SPRING TESTING DATES
- FastBridge Reading week of May 9
- FastBridge Math week of May 16
FOUR SCOOPS!
SCOOP ONE
MCA Reading test will be given Tuesday.
MCA Math test will be given Thursday.
See important reminders below from Mr. Widman.
SCOOP TWO
Last Tuesday, we took the Kellogg 8th Grade Class Picture.
Click this link to order your child's copy: ORDER HERE
Then select 04/12/2022 - Panoramic
The cost is $20 per picture.
If you have questions, please reach out to Kris Hames
krhames@rochesterschools.org 507-328-5801
SCOOP THREE
Former Kellogg Comet, Elli Rowe, is taking American Idol by storm! Check her out here!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2If6vuXP3s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-6PAomSE04
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSbZ06_qzYc
SCOOP FOUR
The Bully Prevention Committee would like to have an “Orange Out” on Tuesday, April 26. Dig through the closets and start planning!
MCA Testing Updates
Below are 5 reminders regarding our upcoming MCA testing sessions:
5) Dates:
- April 19 (Tuesday): MCA reading test hours 1-3 by advisory (report to advisory class)
- April 21 (Thursday): MCA math test hours 1-3 by advisory (report to advisory class)
4) Items to bring:
- Fully charged Chromebook (with charger)
- Wired headphones/earbuds
- Book to read (for after testing)
- Something to write with (scratch paper provided)
- Bottle of water if preferred
3) Prohibited Items to have in the testing session
(Please leave these at home on testing days):
- Cell Phones
- Wearable smart devices (smart watches, etc.)
- Wireless headphone/earbuds
- Any Bluetooth items
- Any academic work or materials (not allowed during testing session)
2) Be on time:
- Testing sessions will begin promptly at 8:20am
1) Be Prepared:
- Get a good night sleep
- Eat a good brain healthy breakfast
- Bring needed items- (glasses, etc.)
*Please check for TestNav in your Apps prior to testing. To do so, log out of your Chromebook. In the bottom left corner of the home screen look for “Apps”. Click on “Apps” and be sure that TestNav is listed. If not, please take your Chromebook to the Kellogg Media Center to get it fixed/replaced.
If you have questions please email Mike Widman at: miwidman@rochesterschools.org
Teacher Appreciation HELP NEEDED
(Donations accepted through April 28)
GRADE 8 SUMMER SCHOOL OPPORTUNITY
(Entering 9th grade in the fall)
Important Information
- 328-5810
- 8:00-4:00
TECH SUPPORT
- Monday-Friday, 7am-7pm
- (800)789-0051
PAST COMET CONNECTIONS
- March 7 https://www.smore.com/5ha9m
- March 14 https://www.smore.com/r4cd1
- March 21 https://www.smore.com/1n0f9
- April 4 https://www.smore.com/t6yj2
CONNECT WITH US!
Administration
Angi McAndrews, Principal
507-328-5817 anmcandrews@rochesterschools.org
Mike Widman, Assistant Principal
507-328-5815 miwidman@rochesterschools.org
Teri Linander, Assistant Principal
507-328-5816 telinander@rochesterschools.org
Health
Sarah Brooks, Licensed School Nurse
507-328-5814 sabrooks@rochesterschools.org
Barb Erickson, Health Office Nurse
507-328-5813 baerickson@rochesterschools.org
Office Staff
Kris Hames, Office Manager
507-328-5801 krhames@rochesterschools.org
Erin Kroc, Registrar & Attendance
507-328-5810 erkroc@rochesterschools.org
Amy Clark, Receptionist
507-328-5800 amclark@rochesterschools.org
Support Services 328-5800
Dan VanWinkle, 6th Grade School Counselor
davanwinkle@rochesterschools.org
Trish Fierst, 7th Grade School Counselor
Amy Carstensen, 8th Grade School Counselor
amcarstensen@rochesterschools.org
Akilah Sharif, School Social Worker
Leah Mattern, School Social Worker
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Kellogg Middle School
Email: anmcandrews@rochester.k12.mn.us
Website: www.kellogg.rochester.k12.mn.us
Location: 503 17th St NE, Rochester, MN, USA
Phone: 507-328-5800
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