Crestview Hybrid Weekly Update
November 23-November 27
The Crestview community facilitates a culture of learning by promoting respect, responsibility, safety and a sense of belonging, resulting in personal and academic success in a changing world.
THE DIAL MODEL IS CHANGING!!!!
What This Means for Elementary Students (K-5) and Families:
- Elementary students (PreK-5) in the hybrid learning model will shift to distance learning beginning on Monday, Nov. 30.
- Elementary students (K-5) in the Virtual Learning Academy will remain in their class with their current teacher.
- Elementary teachers and staff will be provided with planning days:
- Hybrid learning teachers will have planning days on Nov. 20, Nov. 23-24 and Dec. 4.
- Virtual Learning Academy (VLA) teachers will have planning days on Nov. 20 and Dec. 4.
- Elementary students (K-5) in the current hybrid model will not have school on Nov. 20, Nov. 23-24 and Dec. 4.
- Elementary students (K-5) in the Virtual Learning Academy will not have school on Nov. 20 and Dec. 4
For more information, please click on this link:
https://www.sowashco.org/news/latest_news/grades_pre_k-5_shift_to_distance_learning_nov__30
The Month at a Glance
Please see the link below for updated district calendars:
November PTA Meeting on Tuesday
Please join us Tuesday 5:30-6:30pm for the November PTA meeting over Zoom. On this month's agenda: Principal's report, Treasurer's report, membership dues, Spirit Wear & Cards for a Cause distribution, Full Distance Learning support & connections
Click the link below to join the Zoom Meeting:
https://umn-private.zoom.us/j/94022081826?pwd=ekt2ck0zVHo4ZlVTb1QxTlhmZU1Ldz09
Meeting ID: 940 2208 1826
Passcode: Cardinals1
FINAL WEEKEND for Crestview Spirit Wear purchase!
Custom Crestview Cardinal Spirit Wear is available NOW through next Sunday, November 22nd at 11:59pm. Orders will arrive in time for pick up before Winter Break, or for a small fee, you can select USPS for direct delivery to your home.
https://www.selectspiritwear.com/v5store/pc/viewCategories.asp?idCategory=1409
FINAL WEEKEND for Cards for a Cause!
Crestview will receive $13 for every sale of a boxed set of greeting cards from Cards for a Cause! These beautifully embossed cards are just 60¢ to $1 a piece. Mailing cards to family & friends is a great way to send some cheer for birthdays, holidays, or just because, and they can give kids a fun chance to practice their handwriting! Choose from the All Occasions, Thanks & Blanks, Kids Birthday, or Holiday boxed sets. To see all the choices, select Crestview when adding items to your cart, and shop at:
Your School Photos Are Ready
Event Code: FE69820
YOUR PHOTOS ARE READY!Good news! JostensPIX was recently at your school to photograph picture day, and your student's photos are now available for viewing and ordering!
Click on the link below to get started.
VIEW AND ORDER PHOTOS HERE
https://shop.jostenspix.com
PHOTOS NOT APPEARING IN YOUR GALLERY?
FIND YOUR STUDENT USING EVENT CODE: FE69820
DID YOU KNOW?
- You can personalize your photos with a variety of backgrounds and
text - Photos are shipped directly to your home
- High-res digital downloads are available
- If you have more than one child, you can order together and pay
once
Family Resources
Phone: 651-425-3880
E-mail: dblanken@sowashco.org
Winter Clothing
Below are the links to sign up to "give help" or "get help" with winter clothing. There is also a paper form attached to this email. Paper forms can be returned to me at the District Program Center.
ADHD Parenting Series
Parents are invited to participate in a FREE parenting series. Over the course of six sessions, local experts will share reliable information on ADHD, identification and testing, school and home supports and treatment options. Information below:
Weekend Food Packs
District 833 is partnering with The Sheridan Story to provide FREE weekend food packs to families. Please click on the link below to register for these FREE weekend meals.
The Crestview Kindness Connection
This weeks featured reader is Mrs. Swansson reading: I am Human; by Susan Verde
November Growth Mindset of the Month
I am a valued member of this learning community!
Family Technology Support Phone Line 651-425-HELP (4357)
South Washington County Schools (SoWashCo) has started a new family technology support phone line at 651-425-HELP (4357). Standard phone line hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. You can leave a voicemail at any time with your child’s name, the school they attend and a call back number, and someone will return your call.
School District Updates
District Website
If you haven’t visited the 833 District Website recently, we encourage you to do so as the Fall 2020 link is updated frequently with information regarding Planning for Fall 2020. You can access the site https://www.sowashco.org/about/fall_2020
Crestview Elementary
Email: jhusting@sowashco.org
Website: http://ces.sowashco.org/
Location: 7830 80th Street South, Cottage Grove, MN, USA
Phone: 651-425-3801