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February 22, 2015

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Last Day to Take School Climate Survey
We want to hear from you!  Join the voices of over 460 parents who took the School Climate Survey.  What letter grade would you give your child's school? Survey closes at midnight Monday, February 22.  

Parents can find the survey three ways:
  • Email - look for the survey in your inbox
  • Website - find the link for the survey here
  • Paper - look for a paper survey at your childīs school and turn it in today!
Find past survey results here.
Students Display Creativity and Innovation
"The first step in winning the future is encouraging American innovation." President Obama 2011 State of the Union Address

Congratulations to Hemingway students who participated in the Invent Idaho regional competition. According to its website, Invent Idaho is the premier student invention program in the Northwest, having provided a forum for thousands of young inventors in grades one through eight since its inception in 1989.  Read more.
Watch Out Bobby Flay, Here are the Culinary Arts Cooking Champs 

Congratulations to Wood River High School students Omar Salamanca, Marisol Reyes, Gustavo Guillen who received the Gold Award in the District IV FCCLA cooking competition at the College of Southern Idaho.  Other FCCLA students were recognized in other areas.  Read more.
WRHS Drama Department Presents Noises Off

Wednesday, February 24 -Thursday February 25 at 6:00 p.m.
Friday, February 26 at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 27, 1:00 p.m. matinee and 8:00 p.m. 

At the Wood River High School Performing Arts Theater. Read more.
Student Spotlight

Meet Joseph Anderson in the Weekly Sun.

Each week, Jonathan Kane will be profiling a local high-school student. If you know someone you'd like to see featured, e-mail jkjohnkane@gmail.com.

Read the article here.
BCSD Announces Business Manager Mike Chatterton's Retirement   
The Blaine County School District announces the retirement of Business Manager Mike Chatterton, effective June 30, 2106.  Chatterton served as the Business Manager for 29 years for the Blaine County School District.  Read the press release.
Ask the Superintendent   
Have a question and looking for answers? Send the superintendent a question here.
Apply for the Math Instructional Materials Adoption Committee 

Want to know more about how math is taught in the Blaine County School District and what materials teachers have to support math instruction?  Join the Math Instructional Material Adoption Committee.  Read more. To download the application go here.
Board Brief - Correction   
Board Brief - Correction regarding Trustees discussion of School Calendar.

Issue: 186

In this Issue:

 Note the Date


Free Tech Help
Community Campus
Wednesday, 
March 2
2:00-5:00 p.m.

Preschool
 Open House
Hailey Elementary
Saturday, 
March 5 
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.


Preschool 
Open House
Bellevue Elementary
Monday, 
March 14
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Leadership Night Carey School
Wednesday, 
March 16, 
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Carey School


 
School Board Members 
Chairman
Shawn Bennion 

Trustee
Cami Bustos

Trustee
Carole Freund


Trustee
Rob Clayton

Vice-Chair
Elizabeth Corker  
   
For more information visit the 
on our website
 

 
Superintendent
 

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