Parent Newsletter: Week of 5/18/20
Last Week of School
This week will be the last week of the 2019-2020 school year. The expectation will be to ulitize the week of 5/18 -5/21 to allow students to catch up on work and submit assignments that they might not have had the opportunity to complete as of yet. The final day to submit any assigments will be Thursday, May 21st.
PRMS Student Material Pick Up/School Property Return
Dates: We ask that all families adhere to the designated dates and time listed below. If there are circumstances preventing you from doing so, please reach out to Mr. Watkins at bwatkins@nwlsd.org to discuss and make further arrangements.
6th Grade Pick Up: Tuesday, May 26th, 2:30-5:30
7th Grade Pick Up: Wednesday, May 27th, 2:30-5:30
8th Grade Pick Up: Thursday, May 28th, 2:30-5:30
Procedures: Families will enter campus using the main entrance (off of Pippin Rd.) and loop around Pleasant Run Elementary to the side lot by the PRMS cafeteria (bus lot) and enter a designated car line Families will be greeted by PRMS Staff where they will ask for the student’s name and grade. PRMS Staff will radio other staff members who will then retrieve the items (items include, items from the student’s locker and student medication on file) from the building and place them in the trunk of the vehicle of the student (empty ing trunks prior to pick up is advised). Families will then be directed to either the School Property Drop Off Area (located at the PRMS main entrance) OR to exit.
School Property (e.g., textbooks, library books, musical instruments) will be collected handled only with gloves and stored in a bin/cart/rolling dumpster and will then be secured in the building, placed in an area to sit for several days before being inventoried by staff at a later date. PLEASE NOTE: We will NOT be collecting technology (Chromebooks) at this time. a seperate date will be communicated for technology returns.
Students and family members must remain in the car however, special arrangements may be made for students and families without transportation (station accessible for walk-up retrieval).
Thrive Card Winners
Even though we aren't at school, there are many students making positive choices. The following students were chosen by their teachers, teams, or another staff member to win a virtual thrive card for displaying one of the 24 character strengths. Keep up the good work!
Daniel Broughton
Amiya Monroe
Shayla Blackburn
Ahmad Elkhalili
Gerardo Salgado
Torianna Kirkland
Greysen Colwell
Luke Rodenbeck
Roman Johnson
Wyatt Davis - Dewbrey
Isaiah Acosta
Kobe Gable
Matthew Brown
Ryan Bidleman
Virtual Art Show
8th Grade Recognition Video
NWHS Marching Band Fall Color Guard
8th Grade Washington, D.C. Trip - Spring 2021
The DC trip next spring break is still ON! Mr. Warner and the 8th grade teachers are going to be taking our 8th graders to Washington, D.C. next spring break. They have partnered with WorldStrides because parents have been trusting them for over 50 years to provide this once in a lifetime experience. Hundreds of Ohio schools have been traveling with them for years. They offer financial assistance and a great fundraising program called the Gift of Education. If you missed the meeting click this link www.Worldstrides.com/parentpresentation to learn more about WorldStrides. If you would like to know more – please send an email to Mr. Warner at gwarner@nwlsd.org and he will get you more information.
Device Repair and Technical Support
District Technicians plan to be available for drive-by technical support every Wednesday, starting 4/29/20, at the following two locations: Struble Elementary from 9-10am (front entrance) and Pleasant Run Elementary -10-11am (front entrance). These days will be for on-site repair and technical support for district-owned Chromebooks ONLY. We will NOT distribute additional chromebooks during these times. Families should submit an online request for technical support. Click the link below to submit a request.
NWLSD Remote Learning FAQ
Chromebook Updates
Google Tutorials
Questions? Contact Us
Brad Watkins - Principal - bwatkins@nwlsd.org
Alison Dreisbach - Assistant Principal - adreisbach@nwlsd.org
Ryan Whitaker - Dean of Students - rwhitaker@nwlsd.org
Sabrina Cook - Instructional Coach - scook@nwlsd.org
Shannon Ooten - Reading Specialist - sooten@nwlsd.org
Caroline Haynes - Guidance Counselor (Last Names A-J) - chaynes@nwlsd.org
Kelly Saleeba - Guidance Counselor (Last Names K-Z) - ksaleeba@nwlsd.org