Bearcat - Weekly Bulletin #2 - August 14th to August 18th, 2023

 POTTER VALLEY

JUNIOR & SENIOR

HIGH SCHOOL

Go Bearcats!

Weekly Bulletin

August 14th

to

August 18th, 2023

Reminders for the week:

• Welcome Back!!!  Thank you to all teachers and staff.  It is so exciting to return to school...please let me know if you need anything as we get going and get ready for the kids!
• Professional Development - These first few days we have a lot of training and meetings happening.  Please pay close attention to the Jr/Sr High Calendar Google Calendar. Dates and events change quickly. The calendar will help us throughout the school year with activities and events. 

  

  
  
• Laptops - Staff for all meetings, please make sure to bring a charged laptop.  This will allow us to look at the same material at the same time. 
• Thank you for all of the amazing work you do!

Events this week:

Monday, August 14th -

8:00 am - 8:30 am - Teacher Work Time in Classrooms

8:30 am - 9:00 am - Teacher Welcome Back Snacks / Breakfast - PVHS Library

9:00 am - 12:30 pm - Keenan Training Intro in Library / Time on your own / Teacher Work Time in Classrooms

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm - Lunch on your own

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - Site Staff Meetings - PVHS Library & PVES Library

08-14-2023 Meeting Agenda - whole staff

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm - Teacher Work Time in Classrooms

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Welcome Back Dinner - Taco Truck @ Rodeo Grounds

Tuesday, August 15th -

8:00 am - 10:00 am - MTSS / PBIS Training from Mendocino County Office of Ed - PHVS Library

10:00 am - 11:00 am - Kinder Orientation Presentation

or Keenan Training Time on your own / Teacher Work Time in Classrooms

11:00 am - 12:30 pm - Elementary Meet & Greet Presentation

or Keenan Training Time on your own / Teacher Work Time in Classrooms

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm - Lunch -  (Jr/Sr High School Staff invited to Elementary Staff Room for Potluck lunch)

1:00 pm - 3:30 pm - Keenan Training Time on your own / Teacher Work Time in Classrooms 

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm - PVJH & PVHS Orientation

 

Wednesday, August 16th -

8:00 am - 8:30 am - Teacher Work Time in Classrooms

- Classified - Keenan Training Time - Computers in PVHS Library

8:30 am - 9:00 am - All Staff Welcome Back Snacks / Breakfast - Multipurpose Room

9:00 am - 10:00 am - District Staff Meeting - Multipurpose Room

10:00 am - 10:30 am - Narcan Training - All Staff - Multipurpose Room

10:30 am - 11:00 am      - WASC Discussion (High School only) - PVHS Library 

-  Office Document Protocols (Elementary Only) - Room 90

11:00 am - 12:30 pm - Classified - SWIS / PBIS Calibration Training Time - Computers in PVHS Library

- Certificated - Teacher Work Time in Classrooms

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm - Lunch - (Elementary Staff invited to Jr/Sr High Staff Room for Potluck Lunch)

1:00 pm - 3:30 pm - Classified - Keenan Training Time - Computers in PVHS Library

- Certificated - Teacher Work Time in Classrooms

- New Teacher Boot Camp (High School Only) - HS Staff Room

(Aeries Gradebook Setup, Google Calendar, Google Classroom, Discipline/Office Procedures)

Thursday, August 17th -

- FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL 

Friday, August 18th -

 - 6:00 pm - Football - Jamboree / Scrimmage - Potter Valley - Anderson Valley - Laytonville

(Note: this game may be re-scheduled to the next week because of team / player readiness...please stay tuned)

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Upcoming Events:

• August 21st  - HS Staff Meeting #1 in the PVHS Library
• August 22nd - Athletic Directors' Meeting
• August 23rd - Potter Valley at Tomales (non-league)

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What is the Principal thinking about today?

“The most important day of a person’s education is the first day of school, not Graduation Day.” ― Harry Wong

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Bearcat Teacher Resources -

CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW

• PVCUSD Website & District Calendar
  
• Athletics Calendar
• Common Core State Standards
• 2022-2023 Ag Dept Calendar

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Mission Statement

The Potter Valley Community Unified School District provides a safe, sound, comprehensive educational environment with the participation of a supportive community.  

The district empowers all students with a common core of knowledge and skills which allows them to recognize their potential to become successful and active participants in our democratic society.

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School-wide Learning Goals

As a graduate from Potter Valley Junior/Senior High School, you will be able to 

1.  Demonstrate your command of essential academic knowledge and skills 

2.  Assume responsibility for self, education, and future.

3.  Develop interpersonal skills

4. Demonstrate civic and social responsibility