District 622 e-news
January 17 2023
January 17, 2023
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Upcoming Events
Virtual Pre-K and Kindergarten Information Night
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
6:30 p.m. via Zoom
Visit https://www.isd622.org/enroll for the Zoom link (will be posted at 5:30 p.m. on the day of event)
In-person Pre-K and Kindergarten Information Nights
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
6:30 p.m. at each elementary school
Use our searchable boundary map to determine which school your child will attend based on your home address.
Dual Language Immersion Information Sessions
Join is for the upcoming Dual Language Immersion Program information sessions!
Mandarin: Monday, January 30, 5 p.m. - Justice Alan Page Elementary School
Spanish: Wednesday, February 1, 5 p.m. - Castle Elementary School
Hmong: Thursday, February 2, 6 p.m. - Richardson Elementary School
Tartan Theatre's Fatal Opportunity opens Friday
Tartan Theatre's FATAL OPPORTUNITY opens this Friday! This original play written by Tartan senior Moriah Weiss is a murder mystery full of compelling characters, suspense, and humor–with an ending you won’t want to miss. Tickets are on sale at tartantheatre.org, and seating is extremely limited. With any questions, reach out to Hannah at hstout@isd622.org.
NOTE: This show is rated PG-13 for implications of violence and some language.
Winter One Act Festival next Tuesday
Join us for the Winter One Act Festival at North High School on Tuesday, January 24, at 7 p.m.
Points of Pride
North students successful at DECA District Conference
North DECA had a stong showing at the District Conference event held on Friday, January 6. Ten students advanced to the state competition in March, with several advancing in more than one event. Over 600 students from DECA District 2 participated.
Board Chair Dr. Michelle Yener earns MSBA award
Congratulations to District 622 Board Chair Dr. Michelle Yener for earning the 2023 President's Award at the 2023 Minnesota School Boards Association (MSBA) Leadership Conference. This award recognizes dedication to improving individual performance as a board member.
Scene Around 622
Oakdale Mayor Kevin Zabel visits Skyview Middle
Oakdale Mayor Kevin Zabel recently visited Skyview Middle School and met with representatives from the student council.
Ojibwe musician Lyz Jaakola performs at Justice Page Elementary
Ojibwe musician and educator, Lyz Jaakola, visited Justice Page Elementary last week. She is shown with one of the 4th grade classes before the performance.
Community Education
Join the Community Education Advisory Council
School District 622 Community Education's mission is to provide lifelong learning opportunities for people of all ages, abilities and cultures in our community. Advisory Council members partner with Community Education staff to consider how best to meet the needs and interests of community members. The group meets six evenings throughout the school year. If you are interested in joining the Advisory Council, please fill out an interest form.
Winter Activities
Sign up for a Winter 2023 activity with 622 Community Education today! We have a variety of classes: Video Production for YouTube, Game Coding; Pokemon/Minecraft/Mario Kart, Floor Hockey, Flag Football, Self Defense and Safety Awareness and more! Plus, 50% off Youth classes for district families who qualify for free/reduced lunch!
Register today at https://isd622.ce.eleyo.com/
Peachjar electronic flyers
Visit the Peachjar electronic flyer page and click on your school's name to see what's happening at your school and in our community.
Join the 622 team!
We're Hiring! Join ISD 622!
We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic and passionate about what they do. Join our team and become a Paraeducator, Substitute Teacher, or School Bus Driver (we'll help you get your CDL)!
Please visit our careers site for a list of open positions.
For more information please contact Human Resources at (651) 748-7421.
Email: communications@isd622.org
Website: www.isd622.org
Location: 2520 12th Avenue East, North St. Paul, MN
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Please direct your questions or comments to communications@isd622.org