Weekly Update
Week ending April 22, 2022
Principal's Corner
Hello families!
Thank you for yet another great week at Aspire. This week 3rd, 4th, 7th, and 8th graders did an amazing job with state testing! We enjoyed seeing them! Our students are the best behaved and work so very hard.
Please see below for important updates!
As always, if you questions or concerns, please contact your administrator, Juliet Amara 7-12 and Laura Victor K-6 @ Aspire@dvusd.org .
Enrollment
Chromebook Return
Upcoming Events
MAY 6: Ribbon cutting for new building *Innovation Center* will be on Aspire's Facebook page live
May 18: Kinder Promotion/8th Grade Promotion
May 19: Last day for StudentsMay 24&25: Middle School Summer School School Orientation @ 6:00 pm at the Innovation Center
STUDENTS WHO ARE NOT REGISTERED WILL HAVE COURSES SELECTED FOR THEM
Its that time of year to PRE-Register for next school year for grade 9-12. Please watch the video and complete the registration form for the grade your student will be in NEXT SCHOOL YEAR. If you have any questions or concerns do not hesitate to reach out to me. -Mrs Posivak
- 22-23 Freshman Pre-Registration (9th Grade NEXT Year)
- 22-23 Sophomore Pre-Registration (10th Grade NEXT year)
- 22-23 Junior Pre-Registration (11th Grade NEXT year)
- 22-23 Senior Pre-Registration (12th Grade NEXT year).
College Scholarship Opportunities
Attached is a scholarship opportunity as well as this portal for community college scholarship portal.
ASBA Scholarship Opportunities
It is IMPERATIVE you complete the FASFA to be eligible for scholarships at any Tech School, Community College or 4 Year College or University.
On my website there are resources and links to support you through this process as well as on your Major Clarity Account
- https://fsaid.ed.gov/npas/index.htm
- https://fafsa.ed.gov
- https://www.askbenji.org/ Get help with your FAFSA right away!
Aspire Seniors: Graduation Information Letter
Tickets are not required for graduation
Graduation to be held at State Farm Stadium
Graduation Dates
May 16, 2022 - early release for SDOHS, DVHS and BCHS
SDOHS = 1:30 pm,
DVHS = 4:30 pm,
BCHS = 7:00 pm
May 17, 2022 early release for MRHS and BGHS
MRHS = 1:30 pm
BGHS = 4:30 pm
Counselor Corner
Email: megan.posivak@dvusd.org
Website: https://www.dvusd.org/Page/77699
Phone: (623) 445-4977
My Hours
MY HOURS
Just a friendly reminder: My Hours for students are due weekly.
Use the following link to learn more
Canvas
Tech Hub
Check out the Tech Hub: https://www.dvusd.org/Page/75400
Aspire Online Library
My Hours
As a reminder for your student's success please meet the hours required for Aspire.
Students need to complete each week
Below is the list of hours per week that students are expected to engage in instruction. Synchronous time for K-8 may be included in these times:
- Kindergarten: 10 hours per week
- 1st-3rd Grade: 20 hours per week
- 4th-6th Grade: 25 hours per week
- 7th and 8th Grade: 5 hours per week, per course
- 9th -12th Grade - 7 hour per course, per week
Attendance hours includes time on the computer, research, reading, writing, reviewing and completing assignments
Supports are available to assist students:
- K-8: daily Zoom sessions
- 9-12: in person teacher support
We look forward to a successful semester with your scholar!
Student Success Session
Space is limited.
Use this SignUp Genius to register:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4dacaf28abfbce9-aspire3