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Orchard Ranch Weekly BLOG 11.3020

                                            Staff Member Spotlight Jennifer Turner Binge Watch:  Cobra Kai and Get Organized with the Home Edit Saying:  " Have courage and be kind. " Music :  Surgill Simpson - Metamodern Sounds in Country Music Music & Bing Watch:   If you haven't shared your music and binge watching recommendations yet, please click  HERE  to do so.  IN FORMATION & AN NOUNCEMENTS: (“*” Indicates the number of weeks it’s been in newsletter.) Chromebooks:  Please complete this form for inventory.  Independent Study Contracts: Independent Study assignments must be shared on Otus to promote consistency for families across the district, support safe self-quarantining practices, and support continuous learning.  Because some families will be quarantined due to the virus and possible positive cases, we want to minimize the families' need to leave their homes to pick up work. If there is a need on the front end of an independent study to pick-up som

Orchard Ranch Weekly BLOG 11.16.20

                        Staff Member Spotlight Sage Po-Ruff Binge Watch:  Kids: KIPO on Netflix, Adults: The Umbrella Academy Saying:  " Only feel bad enough about your mistakes to not repeat them. " Music :  Earth - Imogen Heap Music & Bing Watch:   If you haven't shared your music and binge watching recommendations yet, please click  HERE  to do so.  IN FORMATION & AN NOUNCEMENTS: (“*” Indicates the number of weeks it’s been in newsletter.) Library:  Checkout Maribel's amazing bitmoji library ! It's awesome! Food:  So far the new food delivery seems to be working with just a few hiccups. Thank you for being flexible. Remember to return food, because we have to watch expiration dates and leaving food in rooms promotes visitors you may not want in your classes.  PLC Mondays: We are still adhering to the districts PLC MOnday expectations. Please complete the PLC Agenda and let me know if you have any questions.  Student Work : The easiest way to get stude

Orchard Ranch Weekly BLOG 11.9.20

                      How is it possible that can I feel like both of these GIFs right now? Staff Member Spotlight Jennifer Gutierrez Binge Watch:  Jane the Virgin, Gilmore Girls Saying:  " Save your money, you're going to need it when you grow up. " Music :  Ed Sheeran, Twenty One Pilots Music & Bing Watch:   If you haven't shared your music and binge watching recommendations yet, please click  HERE  to do so.  IN FORMATION & AN NOUNCEMENTS: (“*” Indicates the number of weeks it’s been in newsletter.) Drop zone: Parents are being directed to drop forgotten items at the drop zone. Staff Lunch Room: The staff lunch room is open for staff to grab their food, heat up food, get drinks, etc. only . Staff should not be eating their meals in the staff rooms or gathering together. No recess bells:  We are not ringing recess bells, because they would be ringing ALL of the time. Please watch the time and blow the whistle after 15 min. Thank you.  Lock Blocks: Please c