Madison Middle School

By barsotti_p 　https://blogs.4j.lane.edu/madisonstaff/2022/05/20/may-20-2022/

Hi Madison Family,

Here are this week’s updates:

MADISON INFORMATION                       

• Focus Slides: Here are next week’s slides. They are still under construction, but will be featuring some student-suggested content, which is exciting.

• EasyCBM Assessments: We will be doing easyCBM assessments in Focus class during the short week of 5/31-6/2. Please start with math and then have kids move on to reading. Dorothy will get out any additional links or details before Friday of next week.
         
      
• Activity Afternoon Event: If you haven’t yet had a chance to sign up for our Activity Day festivities, please take a peek and add your name to the list. On Thursday, June 9th, we will be running a Friday schedule, in order to create an activity hour from 2:35-3:35. 

• No Place for Hate Leadership Training – will be an all-day training with a professional trainer for the anti-defamation league for selected students. 6th and 7th grade reps will be meeting in the foods room and the 8th grade reps will be going to LCC campus to attend the training with their high school teams. Click here for the list of student leaders invited to participate.
       

DISTRICT INFORMATION                                              

• iPad Collection: We will be checking in all iPads at the end of the year, most likely on Monday June 13th. Watch for additional details to come.
  

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND OTHER INFORMATION       

• Moments of Zen: If you and/or your students need a little Zen in your lives these days, here are some live streams that might help:
  • Monteray Bay Aquarium Sea Otters
  • All of Monteray Bay Aquarium’s Live Cams
  • Multiple live cams of different areas in an African nature reserves (when I clicked on one it was a mama elephant and her baby)
  • San Diego Zoos Live Cams
  • Smithsonian Zoo Live Cams
  • Aquarium of the Pacific Live Cams

Next Week at a Glance:

We hope you have a great week!

Gina and Peter