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August 20, 2018
STAFF ONLY:
Enrichment/Intervention: Enrichment begins today. We will give you a list of where your advisory kiddos should go. Intervention will start on the 21st.
Leadership Rush: Leadership Rush (formally known as action team or club rush) is coming soon! This is a great opportunity to supervise or help initiate a student team who have interest in a topic or practicing leadership on campus or in our community. If you were in charge of an action team last year, please check in with your kiddos ASAP about setting up a booth or table to recruit new members during this event.
Activities Request Form: If you, your club, action team, or enrichment class, etc. want to schedule an activity please fill out the request form first for approval! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jMgFlh3-o9nBSrOzgkoouzZUC3qSi5UO3mjKws2gHCY/edit
6th SOM: This will be the first one of the year! 6th SOM will be in the amp from 1:40-2:15 on Fri Aug 24.
Student Art Contest: Please see this website if you or one of your students are interested. There are prizes and opportunities to get published. Deadline is August 23rd. www.celebratingart.com.
Picture Day: Aug 29 is picture day. Please make sure you get your picture taken at the BEGINNING of your prep. Pictures will be taken in the GYM and students will get their pictures taken via PE/Sci classes. View the schedule:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wf1218f9QIZGOoKDWF0V_6RZsLxj5l3TJI2rbud7buo/edit
Rally: Q1 Rally is Sep 7. This is an all advisory/no enrichment afternoon. Please go over expectations with your advisory class the week of the rally. Backpacks should be left in classrooms.
PARENTS & FAMILIES:
- No School: Wed Aug 22 is a teacher professional development day. There will be no school for students. Please plan accordingly. There will be no MAP on this day.
- Picture Day: Students will be getting their pictures taken Aug 29. Please make sure students are still in dress code.
- Weekly Grade Checks: Weekly grade checks begin today. Please ask your student to see them every Monday - it's a great way to check in on the progress they're making!
- Career Day: NP3 will be hosting our annual Career Day for 7th grade students on Tues Oct 23. Parent volunteers will make short presentations to students on their own professions, while educating our 7th graders on the daily tasks they preform. If you would like to present, please fill out the Career Day form linked in this email and return the form to Mr. Brinkmann by Fri Sep 14. Any questions can be directed to Mr. Brinkmann at jbrinkmann@natomasunified.org or 916-567-5751. If families would like to volunteer without presenting, NP3 welcomes your help! Lunch donations, lunch set-up and lunch clean-up for our presenters are needed as well. https://natomasunified.org/content/uploads/sites/16/2018/08/Career_Day_Letter_to_Parents-2018.pdf
SBAC Scores: If your student attended NP3 last school year we have their SBAC scores! Scores will be passed out at Q1 conferences the week of Sept 24. If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Edwards at tedwards@natomasunified.org.
No School: There is no school on Sept. 3rd in observation of Labor Day.