Ranch Staff Newsletter

  (* Indicates the number of weeks it’s been in newsletter. INFORMATION & AN NOUNCEMENTS: PLC Wednesday:   In your classrooms. Custodial Schedule:     Fire Drill:  1/24 @ 9am Holiday Cookie Contest (12/20):  Don't forget  Click  HERE  to sign up. Thanks Rene for organizing and putting this together! Staff Meeting:  No Staff meeting the 10th WPHS Students:  They will return in 2023 January 9th PD: Elementary School Staff @ Eich Middle School 8:00-11:30 Phil Boyte Keynote and Choice Sessions at Eich Elementary Session Information Map of the Eich 7th and 8th Grade Side for Elementary 11:30-12:45 Drive Time/Lunch 12:45-3:00 Site work (your principal will give you more details about this time) PTC: PTC Meeting(1/17): Thank you Megan Burger and Christine Nelson for attending the December meeting. Our next general meeting is on Tuesday, January 17th at 4:30pm. If you can attend a meeting, please sign up here . We hope you can join us! Events: Check out upcoming events and our year at

(* Indicates the number of weeks it’s been in newsletter. INFORMATION & AN NOUNCEMENTS: PLC Wednesday:   N/A Library:   No scheduled classes this week.  If you have students that need to exchange books, please let Sierra know. She will be open throughout the day.  If there are any chromebooks that need repairing, next week would be perfect to switch them out as she will be doing inventory. Custodial Schedule:     Fire Drill: 12/20 @ 9AM Holiday Cookie Contest (12/20):  Don't forget  Click  HERE  to sign up. Thanks Rene for organizing and putting this together! Staff Meeting: NA WPHS Students: They will return in 2023 *TOSA Tips:   As most of you know, we are starting to see behavior challenges pop up now that we are about midyear. I’ve been reading a lot of articles from Responsive Classroom and here are some ways to address those behavior challenges: #1 be introspective ~ ask yourself these questions: how often did I model expected behavior? Is there a better way to meet the

  (* Indicates the number of weeks it’s been in newsletter. INFORMATION & AN NOUNCEMENTS: PLC Wednesday:  N/A Library:   Track B Custodial Schedule:     Fire Drill:  12/16 @ 9am This is a different date than last time Staff Meeting:  12/13 @ 2:25 CANCELLED WPHS Students:  12/13 Leadership Meeting:  12/14 Josh and Richard are out. Dakota is in charge. Westpark Dance Assembly:  Please tell your classes that they did AMAZING at these assemblies. They definitely showed what being a bronco at OR is about. Great job Broncos! THANK YOU : It was great seeing Mary, Becki, Lyndsie, Belinda and Christine at the Tommy A Kohls event last Saturday. Thank you for donating your time so early in the morning for our Roseville kids.  TOSA Tips:   As most of you know, we are starting to see behavior challenges pop up now that we are about midyear. I’ve been reading a lot of articles from Responsive Classroom and here are some ways to address those behavior challenges: #1 be introspective ~ ask yourse

  (* Indicates the number of weeks it’s been in newsletter. INFORMATION & AN NOUNCEMENTS: PLC Wednesday: N/A Library:   Track A Custodial Schedule:     Fire Drill:  12/15 @ 9am Staff Meeting:  12/13 @ 2:25 via zoom WPHS Students:  12/6   Leadership Meeting:  N/A Thanksgiving Break:  P Fire Marshall Inspection:   We passed! Thank you so much! TOSA Tips:   If you haven’t heard of Steve Hartman, you’re not the only one. My friend Kelly told me about him and his videos this week. He and his two kids have created these Kindness 101 videos, which were picked up by CBS Mornings and they are amazing. The videos will go perfectly with our Second Step lessons. Have some tissue ready because you and your students will need them for some of the videos. This is a great time of year to start watching them. Kelly said every time they watch one, the whole class is engaged. Let me know what you and your students think of them.  Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman Second Step: We all should be on week