You can make an avatar like the one below with Portrait Illustrator. You don’t even need to set up an account with any of these, just create the picture and when it looks ready just drag it to your desktop and upload it (Windows users might need to right click on the picture and save …
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Jan 13
Midterm Jan 27
Greetings everyone. Midterm has come and gone, but I am continuing to update Science grades. I’ve got new Science grades for all my 130 students as of today, Jan 30. Check Science grades for the 2nd trimester here. For my 8th graders I am working on evaluating their Density Dilemma letters to the King. It …
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Dec 30
Updates
Hope everyone is having a great holiday season and a wonderful New Year. Sixth graders are working on their water quality project and teams are at different stages in the process (see my homework section). Because of that I have no grades so far this trimester. I will try to get teams far enough along …
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Dec 03
Trimester 2 Has Begun
If you are checking Skyward or if you are curious as to why your child got the grade he or she got in Science make sure you visit my online progress reports. These are great especially if your child keeps losing the paper copies I give them in class.
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Nov 24
End of 1st Tri!
Wednesday, November 26, is an early release, the day before Thanksgiving, and the last day of the 1st trimester! I have given all my Science students ample opportunities, actually, more than should be necessary, to catch up, make up or improve any of their work this trimester. If students are ever absent how fortunate are …
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Nov 12
Hood Canal Field Trips Coming Up!
Mr. Olafson’s homeroom class will be going to the Dewatto River and Belfair State Park on Tuesday, Nov 18. Mr. Meacham’s class will be going to Potlach and the Hamma Hamma River on Wednesday, Nov 19. Ms. Langston’s class will be going to the Dosewallips River, the Duckabush River and Triton Cove Beach on Thursday, …
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Oct 01
Progress Reports Online and Live!
Midterm is here and all Science class progress reports are online. Just click on the link for 1st Tri grades, find your child’s class, type in the last name and your family access password to view. I have also given every student a paper copy of their progress report already so ask your child if …
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Sep 13
Cispus Update
Monday, Sept 15, students will be busy doing Cispus activities all day. Students can bring their gear so it will be here ready to go Tuesday morning. Monday, students will take the 2:20pm bus like normal. And Tuesday, Sept 16, morning students can take the regular bus to school. Classes start at 7:45am everyday and …
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Sep 09
HW and Daily Activity Page Updated Regularly
Don’t forget to visit the HW and Daily Activity section of my website as I update that section frequently. There might some good information your child needs. In 6th grade some need to arrange to stay at lunch or after school to finish their five volcano types. In 8th grade all students should have a …
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Aug 27
Getting Ready for a New Year!
Another school year is right around the corner! I am hoping to see many of you at our Middle School orientation, Thursday, August 28, at 6:30pm in the Middle School auditorium. This will go on until 8pm. Also stop by earlier Thursday, from 8am to 2pm, for Eagle Day where you can pay fees, purchase …
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