Tuesday March 31st, 2015

We have the rescheduled third quarter leadership assembly at 8:50, first thing in the morning. Bring students straight to the gym, and we will have both doors unlocked. Bring a device to take attendance.

Here is the family note going home this week:

Family Note Front Side

We have discussed watching movies in class, particularly before breaks off from school and at the end of the school year. Here is a great article that discusses the importance of engagement all the way through the end of the school year, or could be the end of the quarter before a long break, and it gives input from the eyes of a parent:

Closure 

This article about makerspaces sounds very similar to our library! Innovation, creativity, and STEM are all included. Agnes has great ideas planned:

Makerspaces in Libraries

Speaking about the transformation occuring in the library, Idaho Power came to the school on Monday to present our grant. We have STEM books for older students that will be arriving, to add to our new books from the library grant for younger students. I told Agnes we are stepping up, we now have an aisle in our library!

As we are getting ready for our Leadership Day this week, here is a picture for some humor. There is no such word as bossy, just a future leader: