September 7, 2018 Leadership Blog

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Present at the November 1st PD Day!
“Amplifying the light of learning”-Our learning is so bright, we have to wear shades!  
We are in the middle of planning our District PD Choice Day for November 1.  RCSD Admin, we would love if you would submit to present on the November 1st PD day! If you are interested in being a presenter...please complete the application by September 17, so we can organize our content and sessions.  Thank you for sharing your learning and helping the district grow. If you have teachers that you know would do a great job, please encourage them to present.
Progress Report and Report Card Training
A reminder you can always find progress report dates using the tab above.  Progress reports will go home September 28th.  Any teacher that would like additional PowerTeacherPro training can come to an optional training on September 24th in the Board Room from 4-5pm.  Brandon will communicate more details about the optional gradebook training to teachers next week.
All 4 of our middle schools competing at the Cross Country meet at Chilton.
PIE Grant
A reminder next week is the PIE Grant Program application deadline!  Applications are due by Thursday, September 13, 2018.

PIE Grant Program recipients agree to attend the October 4, 2018, Board meeting in order to receive your grant allocation, and the May 2, 2019, Board meeting in order to report the results of your student work. Please click on the link below to access the 2018 PIE Grant Application.  The RCSD Foundation's mission focuses on STEAM: Science, technology, engineering, arts, and math enrichment. Preference will be given to those applicants who request funding for any of these areas.

All documentation supporting your PIE Grant Application needs to be scanned and emailed to, OR shared via Google with, Renee Borowiak, rborowiak@rcsdk8.org on behalf of the Foundation. You may also send hard copies of your documentation in the district mail to the Superintendent's Office, attn: Renee Borowiak.
Melissa leading teachers through the Writing Process within Writer's Workshop
TechFest Schedule
Looking for a great local (and affordable) conference to send your teachers to? TechFest is September 22nd at Chilton Middle School.  This conference is put on by CapCUE and features speakers that will be presenting at Fall and National CUE!  Click on the schedule below to see the great sessions.
Register Now only $75

The Education Conference
The Education Conference is October 6th at William Jessup University.  The cost is only $50.  Please see the flyer below for more information.
The Education Conference Flyer
Learning home row typing with EduTyping.
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