SHADY COVE SCHOOL NEWSLETTER

Number 5 www.eaglepnt.k12.or.us 541-878-1400 January 2018 CALENDAR FAMILY, STUDENT, & TEACHER COMPACT REVIEW 12/18-1/1 Winter Break – No School During conferences parents/guardians signed the Family, 1/2/18 School resumes Student, & Teacher Compact. 1/3/18 Student Leader Meeting, 2:10-3:30pm, ITEC The goal of the compact is expressed in our District Mission 1/5/18 Wolverine Assembly, 2:40pm, Gym Statement: The mission of Jackson County School District #9, 1/9/18 Fluoride Varnish Clinic, starts at 8:45am in mutual partnership with the families and local community, 1/19/18 Family Movie Night, 6:00pm, Gym is to prepare every student to be a self-directed life-long 2/2/18 Book Walk Program, 8:45am learner, a productive worker, and a responsible contributing 2/2/18 Wolverine Assembly, 2:40pm, Gym member of society. 2/6/18 PTO Meeting, 3:40pm, Room 10 Each month we will review a portion of the compact. This 2/7/18 Books & Bagels, 7:45am month’s focus is being a positive role model: As a Family Leader, I will: 2/7/18 Student Leader Meeting, 2:10-3:30pm, ITEC 2/9/18 Sweetheart Family/Middle Dance, 6:30-9pm  Be a positive role model, show respect, and commit to raising a responsible citizen. As a Student, I will: COATS FOR KIDS WE STILL HAVE COATS! Does your child need a  Listen carefully and ask questions if I don’t coat? We have children’s sizes XS to XXL. Please understand. call the office at 541-830-6220 or stop by and you Our motto is: Be Safe, Be Respectful, Be Responsible. may choose a coat with your child. HELP YOUR CHILD BE A MORE SUCCESSFUL STUDENT FOOD PANTRY St. Martin’s at 95 Cleveland Ave, Shady Cove, has a food Set the tone. Create an upbeat, enthusiastic atmosphere in pantry. All you need to provide is your name and the number the morning. Be your child’s role model – engage a great of children in your household. The pantry is open from attitude towards your own day! Tell your child what you are 11:00am –1:30pm on the following dates: looking forward to today. Steer clear of expressing your stress, anger or anxiety with kids – it creates worry for them December – to be announced March – to be announced and negatively impacts their school day. Remember, children January 26 April 27 downshift to their survival brain under duress – it’s how they February 23 May 25 create a sense of safety - and that downshifting inhibits learning. IMMUNIZATIONS WEATHER ALERT Any student not in compliance with statutes and rules Extreme weather may cause school to be related to immunization will be excluded from school on cancelled or to operate on a different February 21st until such time as he/she has met immunization schedule. If a decision is made that alters requirements. Letters have been sent home with students the school schedule, the following radio and who are not in compliance. For more information please call TV stations will be asked to announce that decision: Radio - the school office at 541-830-6220. KCMX, KBOY, KMED, KSOR, KTMT, KRRM, KAKT, KYJC, KZZE, T-DAP REQUIRED FOR ALL 7TH BY FEBRUARY 21ST KAPL, KDOB, KRQW. Television - KDRV (12), KOBI (5), KMVU (26), KTVL (10). You can also check the district website at Reminder: The T-DAP immunization booster is required for all www.eaglepnt.k12.or.us. 7th grade students. Be sure to visit your doctor or health care clinic and get this booster before exclusion day. Please send a PARENTING CLASSES copy of the shot record to the school office. District 9, in partnership with Head Start, will be offering

parenting classes on the following dates: 1/18, 1/25, 2/1, 2/8, 2/15 & 2/22 from 4:45-6:45pm. There will also be food. Save the dates and watch for the flyer with more details.