BCSD Weekly Update 11/22/2011
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
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 In this Issue: Students Learn About Fall in the Mountains, Schools in the News, Students Show Off Rocks and Minerals, Chess Club News, Community Notes
Featured Story: Students Learn About Fall in the Mountains - Project Based Learning is taking off in the Blaine County School District. 4th grade students in Kathy Oliver’s class...SEE FULL UPDATE
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November 18th Board Work Session Minutes Available
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
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Click here to view the minutes from the November 18th Board of Trustees Work Session with the Blaine County Drug Coalition.
You can also watch the WEBCAST.
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November Board Meeting Highlights & Accolades
Monday, November 21, 2011
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At the November 8th, 2011 Regular School Board meeting, the Board awarded the following accolades:
Read about the accolades in the COMPLETE MINUTES of the meeting.
Also highlighted at the November 8th meeting:
- Woodside Elementary School Report
- Review of the Math Textbook Adoption Process
- Communication Goals
You can view further detail on each of these topics in the COMPLETE MINUTES of the meeting. Please note that some of the links may take longer to download due to their file size.
Watch the WEBCAST of the October Board Meeting.
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Parent Math Meeting Monday, Nov. 21st
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
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Content focused on 4th-5th grades, but all parents welcome
Monday, November 21
6:30-8:00 p.m.
Community Campus, Room 301/302
Join Jonathan Brendefur and staff from the Idaho Mathematical Thinking Initiative. Learn about Common Core State Standards and what math education looks and feels like through hands-on exercises.
Childcare available, please RSVP to dkelly@blaineschools.org
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Watch the November 18th Board Work Session Here
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
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 Watch the broadcast of the November 18th Board of Trustees Work Session with the Blaine County Drug Coalition.
Click here to view the agenda for the meeting.
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Watch the November Board of Trustees Meeting Here
Tuesday, November 08, 2011
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We apologize for the technical difficulties with the November Board Meeting webcast. You can now view the meeting right here. Thank you for your patience. NOTE: You will have to click on the "play" button to start the webcast
Click here to view the agenda for the meeting.
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October 27th School Board Work Session Minutes Available
Monday, November 07, 2011
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Click here to view the minutes for the October 27th School Board Work Session.
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The Latest Partners in Education Paper is Available
Friday, November 04, 2011
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 Published today, Friday, November 4th, in the Idaho Mountain Express, our latest Partners in Education paper is out. In this issue:
- Our Strategic Plan
- Quality Teachers In Every Classroom are Key to Student Success
- What is Math for the 21st Century?
- Teachers Drive Technology Initiative
- What are Common Core State Standards and How Will They Affect BCSD?
- See 21st Century Learning in Action
- School Board Corner
- Our Voices, Our Schools: See What Students and Teachers Have to Say About Learning Math
Pick up a copy in Friday's Express, or next Wednesday's Weekly Sun, or download it right here: November Partners in Education.
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