Lakota Preschool Daily Memo
By: Kelly Miller
UPDATES:
Welcome to our NEWEST Staff Member:
I would like to extend a warm welcome to Ellen Cavanaugh. She joins our team as the Educational Aide for Liberty A (a.m.). She comes to us with years of experience working with children. Her passion is contagious and we're excited to welcome her to our team! :-)
Policy Council Updates:
I need all updates submitted no later than Tuesday afternoon! Thank you in advance!
Safety Checklist:
Safety Checklists are to be completed by a parent volunteer and submitted via the link below by Feb. 8th.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WZXPTMC
I would like to extend a warm welcome to Ellen Cavanaugh. She joins our team as the Educational Aide for Liberty A (a.m.). She comes to us with years of experience working with children. Her passion is contagious and we're excited to welcome her to our team! :-)
Policy Council Updates:
I need all updates submitted no later than Tuesday afternoon! Thank you in advance!
Safety Checklist:
Safety Checklists are to be completed by a parent volunteer and submitted via the link below by Feb. 8th.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WZXPTMC
Important Dates:
Feb. 2nd- Policy Council Updates Due
Feb. 5th- Staff Meeting (BCESC, Room A 8a-10a)
Feb. 5th- PSIS Only Meeting at Creekside (1-3p)
Feb. 5th- TS GOLD Finalization due by midnight
Feb. 5th & 26th- Home Visits with Tony (Spanish Translator)
Feb. 11th- Fatherhood Initiative Dance (Liberty from 6:30-7:30p)
Feb. 12th- Conference Exchange Day (NO STAFF)
Feb. 15th- President's Day (NO STAFF)
Feb. 15th-May 14th- ELA Spring Administration Window
Feb. 16th- Shawnee Data Meetings (a.m.)
Feb. 22nd- Creekside Data Meetings (a.m.)
Feb. 23rd- Liberty Data Meetings (a.m.)
Weekly Schedule:
Monday-
Kelly at Shawnee & Creekside
Stephanie at Creekside for IEP meetings
Tuesday-
Kelly at Creekside & BCESC
Stephanie at Creekside and Liberty
Wednesday-
Kelly at Creekside, Shawnee & Independence Elementary
Stephanie at Creekside
Thursday-
Kelly at Liberty
Stephanie at Creekside and Liberty
Friday-
Staff Meeting- BCESC, room A (8a-10a)
PSIS Only Meeting- Creekside (1-3p)
Kelly at Shawnee & Creekside
Stephanie at Creekside for IEP meetings
Tuesday-
Kelly at Creekside & BCESC
Stephanie at Creekside and Liberty
Wednesday-
Kelly at Creekside, Shawnee & Independence Elementary
Stephanie at Creekside
Thursday-
Kelly at Liberty
Stephanie at Creekside and Liberty
Friday-
Staff Meeting- BCESC, room A (8a-10a)
PSIS Only Meeting- Creekside (1-3p)
STARS of the WEEK!
Jennifer Ketelaar- IA
We appreciate Jenny and everything she does for the her colleagues, students and families. Jenny has a natural way about her when working with children and building rapport with families. She is a team player and is always willing to step in and support in any role necessary. You are such an incredible asset to our staff. YOU ARE FABULOUS!
Sue Head- IA
We appreciate Sue and everything she does for her colleagues, students, and families. Sue has patience like no one I've ever seen! She has a very calm, loving disposition and this spills into everything she does with her students. Your expertise, skillset, and personality have been such an incredible asset to our staff and Creekside team! YOU ARE AMAZING!
Absences
Creekside-
IEP Meeting Coverage- Haley Gray covering
Sara Messner (p.m.)- Caitlyn Furnier covering
Floating IA (a.m.)- Tracy Quinton covering
Jessica McIntyre (p.m.)- no coverage
IEP Meeting Coverage- Haley Gray covering
Liberty-
Anna Palmer (a.m.)- Caitlyn Furnier coveringSara Messner (p.m.)- Caitlyn Furnier covering
Floating IA (a.m.)- Tracy Quinton covering
Jessica McIntyre (p.m.)- no coverage
Shawnee-
Educational Aide (a.m.)- Sarah Now covering
Floating IA (a.m.)- Laura Steffey covering
SHOUT OUT
FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS!
Nancy Godbold- 2/6
Rebecca Scholl- 2/27
REMINDERS
Focus Goal:
Reminder of our program goal:
Focus on intentional interactions with children, facilitating learning while promoting higher- order thinking skills.
Focus on intentional interactions with children, facilitating learning while promoting higher- order thinking skills.
Reference Materials:
Extending into the THICK posters
Center posters- staff created
TS Gold Data to guide differentiation
Creative Curriculum
Collaborative planning with colleagues
Center posters- staff created
TS Gold Data to guide differentiation
Creative Curriculum
Collaborative planning with colleagues