1/29/2021 week of Feb. 1 - Feb. 5, 20213rd Quarter Supplies Pickup: Below are the dates and times for supply pickup for 3rd quarter. Only about half of our students have classes that need physical supplies at this time. Starting next week, only the families who need physical supplies will be sent announcements and reminders. On our website is a list of the specific classes that need supplies listed on our website so families can confirm if they have supplies waiting for them. If you have any questions, please call the office. All Grades & Last Names: February 8th from 11:30am to 3:00pm February 9th from 4:00pm to 6:00pm Black History Month Newsletter: You can view the newsletter here and on our website. I-Ready Winter Diagnostic: On February 8th, students will be asked to spend their afternoon Independent Learning time taking the Winter iReady Diagnostic. This is a similar process to what they did in the fall and scores will be used as a benchmark to measure growth throughout this year. This diagnostic is not a high stakes test, but it is a great opportunity for us to see where students strengths and growth areas are. For more information about iReady testing at home, please click here. The testing days is a Monday. On February 8th, students will be taking the reading diagnostic. Students will attend classes at their normal times but will not be assigned any class specific homework on those days so they can focus on the diagnostic in the afternoon. Near the end of 6th period, teachers will provide directions for taking the test and helpful reminders in case students need a refresher. If students run in to issues logging in they can reach out to Ms. Thomsen at [email protected] or Mr. Sites at [email protected]. Thank you for your help as we administer this while students are at home. Parenting Wisely Community Class: Parents, please join us for a Parenting Wisely Community Class starting on January 26, 2021. This highly interactive course is designed by family and social scientists to help parents with tips and tools to parents children in difficult situations. Resources and Supports for Families: We have some resources and supports available and we will try our best to help those in need within our Cascade Community. We cannot guarantee that we can solve every issue that you and your family are facing during these tough times, but we will help in every way we can! Please use this form if you have needs that we may be able to meet. The form will also be posted to our school website for future use. Activities and Clubs: Interested in cooking, crafts, newspaper? Click here to see the list of fun and exciting virtual Cascade clubs that have started.
1/22/2021 week of Jan. 25 - Jan. 29, 2021
What's going on at Cascade?
I-Ready Winter Diagnostic On January 25th and February 8th, students will be asked to spend their afternoon Independent Learning time taking the Winter iReady Diagnostic. This is a similar process to what they did in the fall and scores will be used as a benchmark to measure growth throughout this year. This diagnostic is not a high stakes test, but it is a great opportunity for us to see where students strengths and growth areas are. For more information about iReady testing at home, please click here. Both testing days are Monday’s. On January 25th students will be taking the math diagnostic and will follow up with reading on February 8th. Students will attend classes at their normal times but will not be assigned any class specific homework on those days so they can focus on the diagnostic in the afternoon. Near the end of 6th period, teachers will provide directions for taking the test and helpful reminders in case students need a refresher. If students run in to issues logging in they can reach out to Ms. Thomsen at [email protected] or Mr. Sites at [email protected]. Thank you for your help as we administer this while students are at home. Picture Makeup and Retake Day is January 25th from 4-6:00pm by appointment only. Parents, please join us for a Parenting Wisely Community Class starting on January 26, 2021. This highly interactive course is designed by family and social scientists to help parents with tips and tools to parents children in difficult situations. We have some resources and supports available and we will try our best to help those in need within our Cascade Community. We cannot guarantee that we can solve every issue that you and your family are facing during these tough times, but we will help in every way we can! Please use this form if you have needs that we may be able to meet. The form will also be posted to our school website for future use. Interested in cooking, crafts, newspaper? Click here to see the list of fun and exciting virtual Cascade clubs that have started.
1/15/2021 Week of Jan. 18 - Jan. 22, 2021
What's going on at Cascade?
Reminder: we are close to the end of this quarter, please check student grades and connect with teachers as needed to help your child be successful! We have been spending time in Sparta Time reminding students to get those missing assignments in because we're close to the end of the quarter. Let us know how we can partner to support you! Picture Makeup and Retake Day is January 25th from 4-6:00pm by appointment only. Parents, please join us for a Parenting Wisely Community Class starting on January 26, 2021. This highly interactive course is designed by family and social scientists to help parents with tips and tools to parents children in difficult situations. We have some resources and supports available and we will try our best to help those in need within our Cascade Community. We cannot guarantee that we can solve every issue that you and your family are facing during these tough times, but we will help in every way we can! Please use this form if you have needs that we may be able to meet. The form will also be posted to our school website for future use. Interested in cooking, crafts, newspaper? Click here to see the list of fun and exciting virtual Cascade clubs that have started.
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