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January 12th, 2014

Joel’s Journal 1/13/2014

Hi Everyone, It’s our first five day week in quite some time and it’s actually our only five day week with students until the week of Feb. 10th, if you can believe that. • Schedule of Events for the Week January 13 (M) Easy CBM Reading and Math Benchmarking Begins 9:15, Fire Drill 10:15-11:15, Joel […]

January 5th, 2014

Joel’s Journal for the Week of January 6th, 2014

Hello Bulldogs, Welcome back from Winter Break! After having had a week off at Thanksgiving and all of the snow days, it almost feels like coming back from Summer Vacation. I certainly enjoyed my time off with my kids and my wife Anna. We had a lot of fun around town in Eugene and went […]

December 15th, 2013

Week of December 16th, 2013

Schedule of Events for the Week December 16 (M) 9:15, Fire Drill 2:30-5:00, Joel to Elementary Principals Meeting (Ed Center) December 17 (T) Care and Share Gifts Due 8:00-10:00- Joel at meeting Downtown (Ed Center) 3:00-4:00, December PBIS Meeting (Room 13) 6:00-8:00, Craft Fair and Book Fair (Gym and Room 12) December 18 (W) 1:30-4:00, […]

December 1st, 2013

Week of December 2nd, 2013

Welcome Back Everyone, I hope you all had a good Thanksgiving Break and were able to find time to relax and rejuvenate. It seems hard to believe there’s only three weeks until Winter Break! Schedule of Events for the Week – December 1 (M) PBIS Focus: Caring- Please take time to discuss this school wide […]

November 17th, 2013

Week of November 18th, 2013

CALENDAR (M) November 18   Jon Saphier Training for administrators (8:00-4:00) Joel out of the building. Elementary Principal Meeting   (4:00-5:00) (T) November 19   Joel in pre-conference observation meeting with a teacher (8:45-9:15) 3rd Grade Melody Performance at 1:00 PM in the Music Modular PBIS Meeting at 3:00 PM in Conference Room (W) November 20  Joel […]

November 11th, 2013

Week of November 12th, 2013

Hello Bulldogs, I hope everyone had a good three day weekend. It’s hard to believe there is just one more week after this until Thanksgiving Break and then only three more weeks until Winter Break. Several items of note for this week: The Hour of Code is Coming Soon! – “Everybody in this country should […]

November 3rd, 2013

Week of November 4th

  Calendar: November 4 (M) PBIS CFK Focus: Appreciations November 5 (T) Conferences from 4PM- 8 PM Picture Retakes from 10 AM – 1 PM November 6 (W) November 7 (H) No School- Conferences from 8 AM-8 PM November 8 (F) No School- Teachers sleeping in after conferences.   Conferences Dinner and other details- This […]

October 27th, 2013

Joel’s Journal for the Week of October 28th

Hello Awbrey Park Teachers, Friday at 4:00 This Week, Nov. 1st – I think we need to have some fun after  all the the craziness of the start of the school year, so let’s plan to have a Friday at 4:00 this week. Location is Hop Valley near the Ed Center. They have excellent beer […]

October 20th, 2013

Week of October 21st, 2013

Hi All, Here are several items of note for this week: Dawn helped us get Cereal for Youth! Cereal for Youth provides nutritious cereal to children and teens through schools and youth programs in Lane County. Attune Foods (formerly Hearthside) produces a new, highly nutritious cereal in 1.9 oz. size bags. These bags hold up […]

October 13th, 2013

Week of October 14th 2013

    Hello Awbrey Park Staff, Enrollment and Awbrey Park Staffing Stabilized: Currently, the total Awbrey Park enrollment is above 406. We continue to accept new enrollment packets in the office and have lost very few students over the last week. We were projected to have 425 students with kindergarteners counted full time. I spoke […]