Essential Info- 12/22/17

• Monday, January 8th- You’ll be meeting in PLC’s
• Here’s the full Monday calendar for your planning purposes.
• Voyager Testing
• On Wednesday, January 10th or Thursday, January 11th all LEP students who don’t have a designated ELD class and haven’t reached a lexile of 960 will be taking their Voyager test to qualify for reclassification.  The students will be pulled out of classes by call slips or by district proctors. Although the test is untimed, it rarely takes more than an hour.  
• All LEP students who have a designated ELD class will be testing in their designated ELD classes on Friday the 12th and Tuesday the 16th.
• Shmoop
• Don't forget about all the resources available to you on Shmoop this year! Winter break is a great time to get Shmoopin'. Check out these links:
  AP Test Prep!                         SBAC (CAASPP) Test Prep!
• Office Drop Offs
• Please be aware that parent drop off service for food or personal items is not permitted (per district policy- see Handbook Highlight below). Parents will need to meet their students at break or lunch in order to hand off items to their students.
• New and improved Teacher Sound Byte @ pylusdsoundbyte.org  
• The Sound Byte will be updated weekly. Please consider bookmarking the link for easy access.