In this issue:
Spotlight
PT Conferences
Dates to Know
College Prep Info

Spotlight this week:

 

Report Cards/ Parent Portal Access:

Parents of student in grades 6th-12th should have received a letter in the mail to give them instructions of how to access their child's Parent Portal. This allows parents to access information about their child's assignments, grades, and attendance. If you have not yet received this information, please contact Mrs. Bowers at amybowers@visioncsd.org. She will send you the information electronically. Report cards will be sent home with students on April 3, 2014.  

 

 

PT CONFERENCES:

 

Scheduled PT Conferences will be held from 3:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, April 3rd.

All parents are invited to the Drop In or Student Led Conferences from 3:30-7 p.m. on Friday, April 4th.   K-6th grade conferences will be in your child's classroom. 7th-12th grade conferences will be in the Gym.

Mrs. Ellis will be available for drop-in conferences Thursday, April 3 from 3:30-7:00 and Friday, April 4 from 3:00-6:30.  She will be in G1 or the gymnasium during these times.

Mr. Ellis is unavailable on April 3 or 4 but is happy to schedule a conference at another time if requested.  You may email him at alellis@visioncsd.org to arrange a conference. 

 

 

DATES TO KNOW: 

Monday, March 31: School Resumes

 

Wednesday, April 2: Spirit wear orders and payment are due

 

Wednesday, April 2: NO EARLY RELEASE

 

Wednesday, April 2: 7-12th grade Talent Show tryouts in the gym, students must bring the audition forms with them

 

Thursday, April 3: 3rd quarter report cards are sent home with students.

 

Thursday, April 3: SCHEDULED PT Conferences from 3:30- 7 p.m.

 

Friday, April 4:  Drop In PT Conferences from 3:30-7 p.m.

 

Monday, April 7:  Advanced Symphony and Honors Choir pre-festival concert 7:00 p.m. on the stage

 

Tuesday, April 8:  Advanced Symphony festival during school

 

Wednesday, April 9 - Honors Choir festival during school

 

Wednesday,  April 9: Anatomy and Physiology Class to NNU

 

Saturday, April 12: 10-12th grade Prom, students may bring a date who is enrolled in 9th-12th grade from VCS. If bringing a date from another school, they must have the proper guest form filled out and returned by April 10th.  The form may be picked up at the secondary office building.

 

Wednesday, April 16: Junior SAT Day

 

Friday, April 25: 7th-9th grade spring social

 

Thursday, May 1: Middle School band and orchestra pre-festival concert 7:00 p.m. on the stage

 

Thursday, May 1: Marine Biology trip to Boise Aquarium

 

Friday and Saturday, May 2-3: Musical Theatre presents "Hello Dolly!" on the stage (three performances)

 

Thursday, May 8: Middle and High School Talent Show begins at 6:30 p.m. in the gym.

 

Tuesday, May 13:  Advanced Symphony pops concert, senior recognition, and awards, followed by refreshments will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the gym. Honors Choir pops concert and awards will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the gym.

 

Thursday, May 15: Elementary Science Fair, Math Carnival, Book Fair, PFA Auction from 4-7p.m. at VCS secondary building.

 

Monday, May 19: Race Against Drugs! 7:00 p.m. in the gym

 

Tuesday, May 20:  6th grade band, orchestra, and choir final concert 7:00 p.m. in the gym.

 

Tuesday, May 20: Last Day Seniors

 

Friday, May 23: Last Day of School K-11th grade Early Release 1:40

 

Saturday, May 24: Graduation practice at 10 a.m. and Graduation at 7 p.m. at the Nampa Civic Center  

 

COLLEGE PREP INFORMATION:

 

 

Scholarship Search:

http://www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships/featured-scholarships

 

College Prep Websites and updated information from the Guidance Counselor, Ms. Radmall, may be located at her blog at http://www.visioncharter.net/counselor

 

April 15, 2014 - The deadline for students to apply for the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the American Public Works Association's scholarship. The scholarships will be awarded to applicants entering or continuing vocational educational training or to applicants entering or continuing a four-year college or university. Visit http://rockymountain.apwa.net (under the resource tab) for more information. For more information, e-mail  kthomson@seaeng.com.   

 

 

Check out additional information about our AA program, Dual Credit courses, and Early Completer options at http://www.visioncharter.net/node/3771