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Orchard Ranch Weekly BLOG 9.2.19

Happy Friday!

This week's staffroom "Reggae" Playlist is being brought to you by Eric Halseth.



Music: If you haven't shared your music of choice yet, please click HERE to do so. 


INFORMATION & ANNOUNCEMENTS:

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

Lunch Helpers for this week: Mr. Richmond'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.

*Yard Duty: Please remember to constantly move around the yard at your yard duty to ensure you're seen. If you need to use the restroom, please let another yard duty know.

1st Impressions: Remember... 1st impressions are everything. Make sure to be welcoming and inviting. We want our entire community to feel like they belong here. We are their HOME school.

Library: Schedule B
Yearly Schedule Click Here

 *Subs: Please make sure you create emergency sub plans. Also, we are doing the same procedures as last year. If we are short subs, we will be dividing up our students and sharing them with our teams. Please have prepared a list of where your students are going.

 District Grave Level PD Days: More information coming soon about timing and how we will make the AM and PM switch work for all grade levels.


*Chromecarts: Chromecarts will now be stored in the library as we prepare to relocate the copier. Click here to read more about the new chromebook procedures

*Reading A-Z: Please let Megan Spears know if you need your username and password.

**Custodial Cleaning: We are currently working on a cleaning schedule. We will get that to you as soon as we receive it from the DO.

 *Please make sure to always double-check the live Google Calendar, as event may change.*

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