May 16, 2024 RCSD Educator Blog
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Middle School ELA Curriculum Update
At the May 9th Board meeting, the board approved the recommendation of adopting Amplify for 6th Grade and StudySync for 7th/8th. We are looking forward to learning and implementing two new curricula next year.
Contact: Kelly Yusim
Benchmark Review
If you are interested in reviewing the updated Benchmark curriculum, please stop by the District Office May 20th from 2:30-4:00 pm for a Staff Review. We will also be hosting two Community Review Nights for any families or community members that may be interested in reviewing the updated Benchmark curriculum. Those nights will be May 20th and May 22nd from 6-7 pm at the District Office.
Contact: Kelly Yusim
Otus Regional Workshop
Otus is providing an optional free regional workshop on August 1, 2024 from 9am-3pm at Buljan Middle School! Breakfast and lunch will be provided, as well as raffle prizes will be given out. Please see the link below for more details about the day, as well as how to register.
Registration Link
Contact: Brandon Blom
PERSONNEL SERVICES
Calm in the Classroom
Bring some mindfulness and Calm your classroom or to yourself this May. Here are some short Calm sessions that teachers can use either in the classroom or for your own mental well-being. The flyers include QR codes to take you right to the session, so no searching needed.
More Calm in the Classroom here. The 30 days Calm Classroom guide is geared to grades K-5.
Wind down the year with some quiet and stillness.
Balloon Breath
2 minutes
Contact: Rene’ Perkett
Student Screen Mirroring Survey
As we evaluate potential changes to our network infrastructure to avoid disruption or loss of functionality, we're seeking guidance on whether any teachers at your site currently allow students to mirror their displays or smart cast from their District-issued Chromebooks to the classroom televisions.
Please take a moment to complete the form below on or before May 24th at 3:00 p.m. to help ensure your site remains unaffected.
Form: Student Screen Mirroring
Changes to Email Access on Personal Devices Coming June 30th, 2024
We are announcing an upcoming change to our email infrastructure that may affect how you access your emails on personal devices.
In our ongoing efforts to maintain a secure infrastructure, we will disable IMAP/POP3 settings on June 30th, 2024. This change is necessary to enhance the security of our email system and protect sensitive information.
We understand this adjustment may impact how you access your emails on personal devices. To ensure uninterrupted email access, please transition to using the Gmail app for iOS or Android. The Gmail app offers robust security features and a seamless user experience, making it the ideal solution for accessing emails on various devices.
2 minutes
Contact: Rene’ Perkett
TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Student Screen Mirroring Survey
As we evaluate potential changes to our network infrastructure to avoid disruption or loss of functionality, we're seeking guidance on whether any teachers at your site currently allow students to mirror their displays or smart cast from their District-issued Chromebooks to the classroom televisions.
Please take a moment to complete the form below on or before May 24th at 3:00 p.m. to help ensure your site remains unaffected.
Form: Student Screen Mirroring
Changes to Email Access on Personal Devices Coming June 30th, 2024
We are announcing an upcoming change to our email infrastructure that may affect how you access your emails on personal devices.
In our ongoing efforts to maintain a secure infrastructure, we will disable IMAP/POP3 settings on June 30th, 2024. This change is necessary to enhance the security of our email system and protect sensitive information.
We understand this adjustment may impact how you access your emails on personal devices. To ensure uninterrupted email access, please transition to using the Gmail app for iOS or Android. The Gmail app offers robust security features and a seamless user experience, making it the ideal solution for accessing emails on various devices.
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