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Orchard Ranch Weekly BLOG 12.3.18



 INFORMATION & ANNOUNCEMENTS:
(“*” Indicates the number of weeks it’s been in newsletter.)






This week's staffroom Backstreet Boys music playlist is being brought to you by Megan Spears!




Lunch Helpers for this week: Mrs. Chandler's class. Click here for the lunch helper schedule! Please send the same 4-5 students this week to help in the lunchroom @ 12:00. Thank you.

Culture Club Meeting: 12/4 @ 7:40.

DO Leadership: Josh will be at the DO all day on 12/4.

Pictures: Remember to keep pictures coming to the office. We use these amazing pics for our end of year slide show. 

 Epi Pen Training: EpiPen training at our December 12th staff meeting.

 Extra Recess: Please keep extra recess time to 10-15 minutes as it impacts our instructional minutes. If you are doing a special event outside that requires more time, please let me know.

Upper Grade Playground Equipment: Upper grade monkey bars have been lowered so kids can reach them easier. Hurray!

 *Holiday Sing: Here are Christmas Carols to practice with your class over the next few weeks. On 12/21 @ 9:30, if you want, you can meet in the barn and we will sing them together. This is optional. Attached here are the songs Christmas Carols.

*Fire Inspection: It's time for our yearly fire inspection on 12/27. Remember, we have to do what they require for the time of inspection. Thank you for your flexibility. I will be sharing the email that has the guidelines for the inspection.

District Curriculum Inventory: District wide school wide inventory will begin at OR on 12/6. Thank you for helping these representatives move quickly and efficiently through our supplies. This is going to be a time consuming process details TBD.

Note: Dates may change. Please continue to double-check the google calendar to confirm dates. 



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