Hey everyone, Things are coming together, slowly but surely. In seeing many of you this week I can gauge a level of excitement and trepidation. Preparedness coupled with unease. Comfort, but on edge. This is all natural. Next week marks …
First, make sure the student is safe. If someone is having a seizure and in danger of falling out of a chair or hurting themselves – ease them to the floor and clear anything potentially dangerous from the area. If …
Congratulations to the Waubonsie Valley Health Department on receiving Blue Ribbon recognition. The health department just completed the yearlong Blue Ribbon application and evaluation process. Teachers Millie Shepich, Becky Goff, and Adrienne Ryba spent the year reflecting, organizing and documenting …
If you are not using Google Classroom yet, this might be a reason to give it a try. Google Classroom now gives you the ability to create a quiz and assign it in locked mode. Locked mode in Quizzes in Google …
This week’s Warrior You Should Know is one of Waubonsie Valley’s amazing counselors. Last year he was one of the Junior House counselors, but with the switch to Alpha Houses this year, he now works in the Tradition House (Main …
We are now well into the school year, but there are still new faces in the building that you should know and welcome to Waubonsie Valley. This week’s Warrior You Should Know is our new visitor receptionist, Andrea Sandy. Not …
Sorry for the break in our Warriors You Should Know posts. With Homecoming week last week and in covering all of the new teachers the weeks before, I needed a break. However, it is time to get back to our …
We want to welcome another new member to the Waubonsie Valley teaching staff for 2018-19. Sierra DiMonte is a 2nd year teacher in IPSD 204 and we were fortunate enough to steal her from our “friends” to the north where …
Did you know that parents/guardians can receive a summary of their child’s activity in your Google Classroom? However, teachers need to enable this feature. Parents/Guardians DO NOT receive direct access into your Google Classroom. They receive regular, automatic email summaries …
Jennifer Nebor is another one of our three new science teachers. She also brings some experience with her to Waubonsie Valley, as we lost a lot with our retirees last year. Please be sure to welcome Jennifer to WV and …