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Vol. I, No. 6 | January 23, 2009
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E-Fliers
View the latest in community fliers now distributed via E-Fliers.
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The Survey Says...
No, it's
not a Family Feud rerun, but one way Northshore is prioritizing
items for the 2009-10 budget. We're asking you to take a short,
4-question survey, results of which will be used by staff and the board to determine budget priorities.
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High School Programs Information Night
Northshore
will host a first-ever district-wide high school programs night on February 11, from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at Bothell High
School. The programs presented include Advanced Placement (AP), College in the
High School, International Baccalaureate (IB), Running Start, and Tech
Prep.
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School Board Meeting
School board appreciation is one of the topics at the January 27 School Board meeting at 7:00 PM.
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Construction Updates
New photos of current construction projects at Woodinville High, Kenmore Junior High, and Canyon Creek Elementary.
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Efficiency at Wellington
The old heaters at Wellington Elementary have been replaced by a much more sophisticated system, one that is quieter, less noisy and much more efficient. The new system is projected to save the district about $26,000 annually. KUOW profiled the improvement.
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Community Schools
Staying Safe in Cyberspace
a
class designed to show how to protect kids from online predators and
other Internet dangers. Safety online comes not from software filters
but from education and community support. Jan. 28/$10 per family. Register
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Drug and Alcohol Parent Meeting
Bothell High's ASB will host a Drug & Alcohol Parent Information Night on February 9, from 7:00-8:15 PM in the Northshore Performing Arts Center.
Panelists will share experiences and information.
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"A Call to Action: Ample Funding for Washington Schools"
The Northshore PTA Council invites you to view a
Northshore-focused, 11-minute video which provides an excellent
overview of the education funding crisis and the effect on students, on January 26, at 7:00 p.m. in Northshore's Administrative Center. There will be an opportunity to ask questions and learn how you can make your voice heard to the legislature.
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2009-10 Registration
Kindergarten Orientation in February, registration in March.
Pre-school and
pre-kindergarten programs at Frank Love and Cottage Lake elementaries; open houses and registration on Febraury 4 & 5.
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PACE
PACE is a school-based, parent
choice program offered for first through sixth graders in which families must
commit to a minimum of 80 hours per year of program support. Deadline for applications is February 4.
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Kenmore JH Geography Bee
Paul
Hoffman and David Helfing, eighth-graders at Kenmore Junior High,
finished 1-2 in the school's Geography Bee on January 15. Student Achievement
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BRAVOS!
At the Trout Unlimited Annual Awards Dinner,
Woodinville High Industrial Arts teacher Chad Simpson received special recognition for his contribution in fostering student involvement with environmental concerns.
BRAVOS!
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Developmental Screenings
If you live within Northshore School District boundaries and
have concerns about your 3 to 5 year-old's development, your
child may be eligible for a free developmental screening.
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Calendar
23 -
Secondary 1st semester ends;
27 -
School Board Meeting;
28 -
SEPAC presentation;
Staying Safe in Cyberspace;
30 -
No school, teacher work day;
Feb 5 -
IB Information Night;
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School Board Meeting;
16 -
No School, President's Day;
17-20 -
No school, Mid-Winter break.
Full Calendar
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las noticias y la información más recientes sobre las escuelas públicas
de Northshore. Para recibir una versión de esta información en español,
chasque por favor aquí para enviarnos una petición del email.
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Northshore Connections is
published twice monthly by Northshore Public Schools #417. It is designed to
inform community members about the strategic direction of the district as well as provide routine information of interest. Direct your question and/or comments to the Editor.
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