September 25, 2022

Monday, September 26
Day 5
  • 7:30  Morning Mingle
  • 8:15 Team ELA Planning
  • 9:30  Susan & Liz Math Mtg.
  • 10:15 Team ELA Planning
  • 11:00-12:00  4K Team Student Mtgs. w/Liz (email sent)
  • 1:00  Team ELA Planning
  • 3:30  District Assessment Committee Mtg. @ DO
  • 5:30  BOE Mtg.
Tuesday, September 27 - Last Day of Fundraiser
Day 6 - Flu Shots (10-4)
  • Liz VIRTUAL Mtgs. w/5K & 1st Classroom Teachers (Schedule posted here)
    • Items to discuss:
      • Student concerns - behavior, attendance, trauma, academic
  • 2:00  SSP w/Neumann
  • 3:15  New Staff Mtg. w/Liz @ LMC
  • 3:30  District PBIS Coaches Mtg. (Virtual)
Wednesday, September 28 - Wellness Wednesday
Day 1
  • Vision Screening
  • Math Planning Day - ALL Teams
  • PM - Liz @ Admin. Mtg.
  • 3:15  Spec. Ed. Team Mtg. @ LMC 
Thursday, September 29
Day 2
  • 9:30  Lori & Liz ELL Mtg.
  • 11:00  IEP w/Sheppard
  • 12:15  Michelle & Liz ELA Mtg.
  • 3:30  CComp Workshop
  • 3:30  IEP w/Olson
Friday, September 30 - No School - Staff PD Day @ TANNER
  • 7:30-9:00  Math (Virtual)
  • 9:00-12:00  ELA
  • 9:00-10:00  SLPs w/Newberry
  • 10:45-12 - Spec. Ed. @ KHS w/Newberry
  • 1:15 - Mindfulness Session
  • 2:00 - Grade level/Dept. Mtgs. (use as much time as you need to cover your agenda items, remaining time if for your own professional responsibilities)            (Team - Agenda creator)
    • Spec Ed. - Velicer 
    • SLPs - Vandermoss
    • 4K - McDaniel
    • 5K - Heim
    • 1st - Nelson
    • MAPEL - Josephson
    • Interventionists/Coaches - VanderVelden
**Homecoming Week
**Walk to School Activities Begin
Monday, October 3 - PJ Day
Day 3 - EQUITY WALK
  • Bridging Brighter Smiles (C107)
  • 3:15  SLT Mtg.
Tuesday, October 4 - Superhero &/or Disney Day
Day 4
  • Character Development Assembly
  • 9:15  Team ELA Planning
  • 9:45  Lori & Liz ELL Mtg.
  • 10:45  4K Team ELA Planning
  • 1:00  Team ELA Planning
  • 3:15  IEP w/Sheppard
Wednesday, October 5 - Sports Day
Day 5
  • 8:15  Team ELA Planning
  • 9:30  Susan & Liz Math Mtg.
  • 10:15 Team ELA Planning
  • 1:00  Team ELA Planning
  • 3:15  Character Development Team Planning
  • 5:30  Homecoming Parade @ KHS
Thursday, October 6 - Hat &/or Socks Day
Day 6
  • 9:30  Liz @ Admin. Mtg.
Friday, October 7 - School Spirit Day
Day 1
  • Picture Day!
  • AM - Liz @ Admin. Mtg.
  • Math Planning - ALL Teams
  • 12:15  Michelle & Liz ELA Mtg.

Character Strong - Increasing Belonging


Conferences - PT Conf. will be here before we know it.  In an effort to provide options to families, we will be using the following schedule.  Nov. 15 & 18 will be in-person conferences.  Nov. 17 will be virtual, with staff present in the buildings.  We will work together to adjust if a need comes up.

Student Snacks - Tanner PAC has donated quite a few extra snacks to get us started.  Please let Carol and Jean know if you need some for your classroom.

Homecoming Parade Route - 

~Oct. 9-15  Fire Prevention Week
~Oct. 11 - 5:00-6:30  Fall Fest
~Oct. 27 - No School - PD Day
~Oct. 28 - No School
~TBD Week of Oct. 31 - Cherrydale Order Pick-up

~Ellen C. for continuing to fill in for us in 4K.
~McKenna O. for helping with coverage.
~Kerri V., Dana V., Kristin C. for covering PE class.
~Field trip planners!
~SIP members for the thoughtful discussion last week.
~ALL for your cooperation with Safety Week.
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Sept. 18, 2022

Monday, September 19 - Read ALICE book before Thursday!!\
Day 6 - Bridging Brighter Smiles @ Conference Room or Collab. Center?
  • 7:35  Morning Mingle @ LMC
  • New Student @ Newton & Engelbert
  • 12:30  MAPEL Mtg. w/Liz @ Art Rm.
  • 1:00  Liz @ Summer School Mtg.
  • 3:15  School Leadership Team Mtg.
  • 3:30  District Equity Committee Mtg.
Tuesday, September 20
Day1
  • Math Planning Day - ALL Teams
  • 12:30  Fire Drill - ALL
  • 3:15  AAC mtg. w/Borgardt
Wednesday, September 21 - Wellness Wednesday
Day 2
  • 8:15  Fire Drill - AM 4K ONLY(no alarm)
  • 9:00  Liz @ Admin. Mtg.
  • 11:00 - 3:00  District Literacy Meeting (VanderVelden & Thoreson)
  • 3:15  SIP Team Mtg.
Thursday, September 22 - Jeans & Comfy Shoes for ALICE Drill :)
Day 3
  • 8:10  ALICE Drill - AM 4K ONLY
  • 9:00  Lori & Liz EL Mtg.
  • 9:30  Susan & Liz Math Mtg.
  • 12:30  ALICE Drill - ALL
  • 3:30-4:30  New Staff Language Workshop Training @ Quinney
Friday, September 23
Day 4

  • Walk this Way video
  • 8:15  Behavior Team Mtg.
  • 9:15 Team ELA Planning
  • 10:00  Tornado Drill (4K ONLY)
  • 10:45  4K ELA Planning
  • 12:15  Michelle & Liz Literacy Mtg.
  • 1:30  Pupil Services Team Mtg.
  • 2:00  Team ELA Planning
  • 2:30  Tornado Drill - ALL
Monday, September 26
Day 5
  • 7:30  Morning Mingle
  • 8:15 Team ELA Planning
  • 9:30  Susan & Liz Math Mtg.
  • 10:15 Team ELA Planning
  • 1:00  Team ELA Planning
  • 3:30  District Assessment Committee Mtg. @ DO
  • 5:30  BOE Mtg.
Tuesday, September 27 - Last Day of Fundraiser
Day 6
  •  Liz Collab. w/ALL Classroom Teachers - Schedule to come
  • 3:15  New Staff Mtg. w/Liz @ LMC
  • 3:30  District PBIS Coaches Mtg. (Virtual)
Wednesday, September 28 - Wellness Wednesday
Day 1
  • Math Planning Day - ALL Teams
  • PM - Liz @ Admin. Mtg.
  • 3:15  Spec. Ed. Team Mtg. @ LMC
Thursday, September 29
Day 2
  • 11:00  IEP w/Sheppard
  • 12:15  Michelle & Liz ELA Mtg.
  • 3:30  CComp Workshop
Friday, September 30 - No School - Staff PD Day
  • More specifics to come -
    • 7:30-9:00  Math
    • 9:00-12:00  ELA
    • PM Site Specific
Video:  Sesame Street:  Respect - Word on the street - Another great message for students surrounding RESPECT.  A little bit about safety included as well.  Your choice to use or not.  Enjoy!


Safety Week Reminders - I will provide the students with a quick message each day specific to the drill we will be doing.  Reminder...B and C wing will walk to Quinney for Thursday's drill.  We will start with a Hold...then move into Lockdown....then finish with the evacuation.  Please let me know if there are any questions. 

Tanner Staff Apparel - Click here to view options for "Positive Energy" and "Positive Vibes Only" shirts.  The store will close on Sept. 19th.

Student Snacks - Tanner PAC has donated quite a few extra snacks to get us started.  Please let Carol and Jean know if you need some for your classroom.

Homecoming Parade - We will not be inviting students/families to walk in the parade this year.  Please encourage families to attend.  They will receive a map of the new route, which is mainly around the KHS building, at a later date.

10,000 Books! - I'm already getting excited about being taped to the wall.  😂  Thank you for promoting reading at home.


~Oct. 3  Homecoming Week!
~Oct. 5  Homecoming Parade @ KHS
~Oct. 9-15  Fire Prevention Week
~Oct. 11 - 5:00-6:30  Fall Fest


~5K and 1st grade for getting your iReady assessment times scheduled.  I appreciate the extra efforts with communication to families.
~Jess D. for helping with office coverage last week.
~All for your engagement in our book study discussions last week.

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Sept. 11, 2022

Monday, September 12 - iReady Begins!
Day 1 - Bridging Brighter Smiles @ C107
  • 7:30  Morning Mingle @ LMC
  • Math Planning Day - ALL Teams
  • 12:00  Liz @ Admin. Mtg.
  • 5:30  BOE Mtg.
  • 6:00  PAC Mtg.
Tuesday, September 13 - JEANS & GO TEAM SHIRT!!
Day 2 - PAC Fundraiser Begins
  • 8:10  Character Assembly (5K & AM 4K)
  • 8:30  District ELL Planning Mtg. (Welter & Thoreson)
  • 12:55  Character Assembly (1st Grade & PM 4K)
  • 3:15  SSP w/Bartel
Wednesday, September 14 - Wellness Wednesday
Day 3
  • 9:00 EA Mtg.
  • 9:30  Susan & Liz Mtg.
  • 11:30  Elem. Math & ELA Coaches Mtg. @ DO
  • 2:00  EA Mtg.
  • 3:15  Staff Mtg.

Thursday, September 15 - DOT Day - JEANS & DOTS!
Day 4
  • 9:10  ELA Planning (Bartel, Hamilton, Justice, Velicer)
  • 10:45  4K ELA Planning
  • 1:55  ELA Planning (Fitzgerald, Nelson, Neumann, Hoffmann)
  • 3:45  IEP w/Velasques
Friday, September 16
Day 5
  • 8:00  District ELL Training (Welter & Thoreson)
  • 8:10  ELA Planning (Heim, Newton, Torrey, Corso)
  • 9:15  SSP w/Hamilton
  • 9:30  Developmental Screening
  • 10:10  ELA Planning (Anderson, Gloudeman, Wenzel)
  • 12:15  Michelle & Liz Mtg.
  • 12:55  ELA Planning (Conger, Englebert, Copp)

      • Just because...

    Safety Week

Monday, September 19 - Read ALICE book before Thursday!!
Day 6 - Bridging Brighter Smiles @ C107
  • 7:35  Morning Mingle @ LMC
  • New Student @ Newton
  • 9:30  Lori & Liz EL Mtg.
  • 12:30  MAPEL Mtg. w/Liz @ Art Rm.
  • 1:00  Liz @ Summer School Mtg.
  • 3:15  School Leadership Team Mtg.
Tuesday, September 20
Day 1
  • Math Planning Day - ALL Teams
  • 12:30  Fire Drill - ALL
Wednesday, September 21 - Wellness Wednesday
Day 2
  • 8:15  Fire Drill - AM 4K ONLY(no alarm)
  • 9:00  Liz @ Admin. Mtg.
  • 11:00 - 3:00  District Literacy Meeting (VanderVeldeden & Thoreson)
  • 3:15  SIP Team Mtg.
Thursday, September 22 - Jeans & Comfy Shoes for ALICE Drill :)
Day 3
  • 8:10  ALICE Drill - AM 4K ONLY
  • 9:30  Susan & Liz Math Mtg.
  • 12:30  ALICE Drill - ALL
  • 3:30-4:30  New Staff Language Workshop Training @ Quinney
Friday, September 23
Day 4
  • TDB - safe walking and biking to school video
  • 8:15  Behavior Team Mtg.
  • 9:15 Team ELA Planning
  • 10:00  Tornado Drill (4K ONLY)
  • 10:45  4K ELA Planning
  • 12:15  Michelle & Liz Literacy Mtg.
  • 1:30  Pupil Services Team Mtg.
  • 2:00  Team ELA Planning
  • 2:30  Tornado Drill - ALL
Are you taking attendance? - I notice we are doing an excellent job with AM attendance. :)  Please build the PM attendance into your daily routines as well.  Thank you!

Book Study - EAs & Certified Staff - Read up to Ch. 7 for Wednesday's meetings.

Welcome, Kara Prohaska - Ms. Pro. has joined our team!  She will be our Reading Interventionist and is located in rm. T158.

Reading Intervention groups - Thank you for your patience as we gather data students to help us establish a starting point for interventions.  We have a great start and will begin pulling groups Sept. 15th.

Supervision Reminder - Thank you for following the supervision schedule.  Thank you for taking a final look at the playground after the 7:50 bell rings.  We will discuss transitioning to entering without lining up at the staff meeting (I'm thinking 9/19).

iReady - Thank you, classroom teachers, for taking the time to review the iReady student prep video with students and communicating your assessment dates with parents.  Please sign up on the schedule provided by Lisa S. and reach out if you need any support.

Tanner Staff Apparel - Click here to view options for "Positive Energy" and "Positive Vibes Only" shirts.  The store will close on Sept. 19th.

KASD & Tanner Apparel Reminder - Here is a link to the Tanner family store (closing Wednesday)and one for the KASD store (closing Tuesday).  Happy shopping!


~Sept. 26 - BOE Mtg.
~Sept. 28 - Spec. Ed. Team Mtg.
~Sept. 30 - PD Day
~Oct. 3 - Homecoming Week!
~Oct. 5 - Homecoming Parade (New route at KHS this year...more details to come)


~Lisa S. and crew for creating the iReady schedule and establishing a location outside of the classroom if staff would like it.
~Morning bus checkers...thank you for keeping track of all the busses that have arrived and ones we might be waiting on.  So helpful!
~Sarah C. for putting arrows on the floor by the bathrooms for students to remember where to go when they are finished. :)

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September 4, 2022

Monday, September 5 - Labor Day!  Enjoy the day off!

Tuesday, September 6 - 1st Day of School for ALL 4K!!   ALL 5K in the building!Day 3
  • ALL HANDS ON DECK FOR ARRIVAL, LUNCH & DISMISSAL PLEASE 🚌
Wednesday, September 7
Day 4

  • ALL HANDS ON DECK FOR ARRIVAL, LUNCH & DISMISSAL PLEASE 🚌
  • 3:15  Character Development Team Mtg.

Thursday, September 8
Day 5
  • ALL HANDS ON DECK FOR ARRIVAL, LUNCH & DISMISSAL PLEASE 🚌
  • 9:10  ELA Planning (Bartel, Hamilton, Justice, Velicer)
  • 1:55  ELA Planning (Fitzgerald, Nelson, Neumann, Hoffmann)
Friday, September 9
Day 6
  • 8:10  ELA Planning (Heim, Newton, Torrey, Corso)
  • 8:30  Liz @ Admin. Mtg.
  • 10:10  ELA Planning (Anderson, Gloudeman, Wenzel)
  • 12:15  Michelle & Liz Mtg.
  • 12:55  ELA Planning (Conger, Englebert, Copp)
Monday, September 12
Day 1
  • Bridging Brighter Smiles
  • 7:30  Morning Mingle
  • Math Planning Day - ALL Teams
  • 12:00  Liz @ Admin. Mtg.
  • 5:30  BOE Mtg.
  • 6:00  PAC Mtg.
Tuesday, September 13
Day 2 - PAC Fundraiser Begins
  • 8:10  Character Assembly (5K & AM 4K)
  • 8:30  District ELL Planning Mtg. (Welter & Thoreson)
  • 12:55  Character Assembly (1st Grade & PM 4K)
Wednesday, September 14
Day 3
  • 9:00 EA Mtg.
  • 9:30  Susan & Liz Mtg.
  • 11:30  Elem. Math & ELA Coaches Mtg. @ DO
  • 2:00  EA Mtg.
  • 3:15  Staff Mtg.
Thursday, September 15
Day 4
  • 9:10  ELA Planning (Bartel, Hamilton, Justice, Velicer)
  • 10:45  4K ELA Planning
  • 1:55  ELA Planning (Fitzgerald, Nelson, Neumann, Hoffmann)
Friday, September 16
Day 5
  • 8:00  District ELL Training (Welter & Thoreson)
  • 8:10  ELA Planning (Heim, Newton, Torrey, Corso)
  • 9:30  Developmental Screening
  • 10:10  ELA Planning (Anderson, Gloudeman, Wenzel)
  • 12:15  Michelle & Liz Mtg.
  • 12:55  ELA Planning (Conger, Englebert, Copp)
Fundraiser - The Tanner PAC Cherrydale fundraiser will begin on the 13th and run through the 27th.  There will be a video to show as a kick-off to the fundraiser.  I will be sharing little messages on the announcements as well.  Depending on the length of the video, we might have time to show it at the assembly on the 13th.  More to come once we get the info.

KASD & Tanner Apparel - We will have a Tanner staff order form...this is in the works as we are working through some of the artwork yet.  Here is a link to the Tanner family store and one for the KASD store.  Happy shopping!

Book Study - Please read up to Chapter 7 for our staff meetings next week.

~Sept.l9 - Safety Week (more details to come)
~Sept.19 - SLT Mtg.
~Sept. 21 - SIP Mtg.
~Sept. 22 - New Teacher Language Workshop Session (3:30-4:30)
~Sept. 1 - Oct. 7 - Fall iReady Window (more details to come)
~Sept. 30 - PD Day


~Mentors for supporting new staff this year!
~Jean and Carol for making the move into the new office smooth.   Your ability to balance the move and launching the new year has been amazing!
~Spec. Ed team for working together to support students, complete new evals, and fill in for staffing support throughout the district.
~Suzanne Meerdink and Giovanna Feller - if you see them, Thank them!  They have been volunteering in the building as another layer of support to launch the new year successfully.
~ALL for being present when you are able for arrival, dismissal, lunch.
~ALL for your extra time and efforts planning for a successful first two days and week ahead!

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