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Chinook News for Wk of 10/23-10/27
Your oh-FISH-al school newsletter!
COMING UP...
This Week: 10/23-10/27
10/23-10/27 - HEALTh week
10/23-10/27 - PE: L. Saltzman INSIDE AND Straubinger OUTSIDE
- MON, 10/23 - PLC / Late Start Monday / Strive for 9:45
- MON, 10/23 - After school soccer, permission required
- WED, 10/25 - Early Release @ 12:30 / Parent Teacher Conferences / Parent University
- THU, 10/26 - Early Release @ 12:30 / Parent Teacher Conferences / Parent University
- FRI, 10/27 - Professional Development Day / No Students
Looking ahead...
- 10/30-11/3 - Red Ribbon Spirit Week (more info below)
- 11/5 - PTA Papa Murphy's Fundraiser (More Info to come)
- 11/10 - Student release professional development day / No school
- 11/16 - Turkey Bingo (more info to come)
- 11/23-24 - Thanksgiving Holiday / No School
- 12/22 - Student release grading day. End of 2nd quarter / No School
- 12/23-1/7 - Winter break / No School
Let's not lose focus, everyday counts! (Our goal is 90%)!
Let's be prepared for outside play!
π Parent Teacher Conferences are THIS week: 10/25 & 10/26 π
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News from our Nurse...
The Alaska Reads Act
THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS:
The Department Reading Program is a component of the Alaska Reads Act that is voluntary for schools serving kindergarten through grade three and receive state funding for education and qualify. (Section 14.30.770 of HB 114). You can learn more at https://education.alaska.gov/akreads/AK_Reads_Department_Reading_Program_One-pager.pdf
W.I.N. stands for What I Need
RED RIBBON SPIRIT WEEK NEXT WEEK...
* REPEAT * We LOVE our Chinook Volunteers
Please visit https://www.asdk12.org/volunteer and fill out the online application and waiver. Every volunteer needs to be approved at the start of each school year. Please complete this process ASAP, as you do need to be approved prior to being able to help in our school. This process can take between 5-10 days.
* REPEAT * Come work with us!
- Do you want to join our Chinook team?
- Do you know of a strong educator that would be great on our Chinook team?
To best educate your students, our goal is to have ALL positions filled with high quality staff. Help us do that by getting the word out...
We are hiring for this year (23/24):
- Teacher Substitute (ongoing recruitment)
- Front office Secretary
- Preschool Paraprofessional
Chinook Snapshots...
Chinook Mission and Vision Statement
Mission: Develop collaborative, self aware students who are able to persevere in school and life.
Vision: We, the staff and students at Chinook Elementary, commit ourselves to working together to provide a positive and safe school environment that strives to meet the needs of our diverse community of learners.β
Email: rucksdashel_lori@asdk12.org
Website: https://www.asdk12.org/chinook
Location: 3101 W 88th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99502, USA
Phone: 907-742-6700
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AKChinookElementary/