Skagit Academy Tuesday Talk
November 23, 2021 - Week 12
EARLY RELEASE - This Wednesday, Nov. 24 - NOON DISMISSAL
PREP & SYNERGY Class Schedule:
1st period- 9:00-9:40
2nd period- 9:45-10:25
3rd period- 10:30-11:10
4th period- 11:15-11:55
ACADEMY: Class, as usual, beginning at 7:30am
*We will be serving lunch if you order ahead
*Pick up at 12:30 for those who stay for lunch
*No K-8 afternoon electives
COVID REPORTING PROTOCOL AT SKAGIT ACADEMY
Thank you for assisting us in managing this important detail at the school. Here's to keeping everyone as safe as possible!
Winter Sweater Week - December 13-17
Class of 2022 SENIOR MEETING: December 1st
Seniors and parents, please attend an online SENIOR MEETING - Class of 2022. We will talk about financial aid, remaining graduation requirements, and other important topics. If you are not able to attend, please make an alternate appointment.
*December 1st at 6:00 PM https://us02web.zoom.us/my/mskatrinasroom
Interested in Remote Curriculum That's Not on the Approved List?
If you have a remote curriculum you would like to be reviewed for approval, please contact Sandi Kwant.
It's time to be on time!
- When dropping off your student, please arrive 10 minutes ahead of class time.
- Students need lead time to walk to class and get settled so the teacher can start on time.
- Do not arrive earlier than 10 minutes prior to class start time. If you arrive earlier, remain with your student until there is a staff member present at the front doors to greet your student(s).
- Do not drop students off without a staff member present.
The Academy's 7-12 Perspectives Group: Promoting Inclusion, Equity, and Mental Health Awareness
Click below to watch videos:
Mercedes Rodriguez - Why I Joined Perspectives
Claire See - Why I Joined Perspectives
READ NATURALLY LIVE... GOING, GOING, GONE!
Read Live delivers measurable results for struggling and developing readers of all ages by combining four highly effective instructional programs under one easy-to-use platform. Improve fluency and phonics skills while supporting vocabulary and comprehension development with our flagship reading intervention. Read Naturally Live combines an intrinsically motivating system with the best evidence-based practices to deliver results fast.
- Build fluency and motivation by reading short, nonfiction passages.
- Increase reading accuracy and expression with audio support.
- Strengthen comprehension and vocabulary.
- Develop automaticity in decoding (Phonics levels).
- Work independently most of the time.
- Experience success and an improved attitude toward reading.
Skagit Valley Herald Christmas Fund Donations
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**Flyer is attached below
Lunch Menu & How to Order
CLICK HERE: Skagit Academy Lunch Menu
Menu is subject to change at any time.
TO ORDER: Please specify if you are ordering just for that day or if you would like to have a recurring order on specific days of the week. Email: kbrooks@mvsd320.org AND cmessenger@mvsd320.org (at the same time).
- LUNCH IS FREE FOR EVERYONE THIS YEAR!
- Be sure you order ahead.
Dates to Remember
November 24: Early release (Noon dismissal)- Core classes on a shortened schedule. No K-8 electives.
November 25-26: Thanksgiving Break (No School)
December 13-15: Winter Sweater Week!
December 20-31: Winter Break (No School)
January 3: First day back to school in 2022!
January 11: Registration for second semester K-8 electives
January 17: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School)
Absence Reporting
When your student is going to be absent for the day, please notify the school using this link: https://www.skagitacademy.org/report-an-absence/
DO NOT CALL. DO NOT EMAIL. Please report online using the above link rather than emailing or calling the office staff. Thank you!
Skagit Academy
Email: kjohnston@mvsd320.org
Website: skagitacademy.org
Location: 2001 Cleveland Avenue, Mount Vernon, Washington, USA
Phone: (360) 428.6206
Facebook: facebook.com/ourschool
Twitter: @ourschool