NTI Day 9 Steam activities are posted. Be sure your child records their work on the flipgrid. https://www.smore.com/u07bf
The JC Tech Team will post all updates on the attached Google Slide Deck. This will help reduce the number of emails you receive. Today there have been numerous approved technology programs added to Clever. Please check the attached link daily for updates concerning NTI and approved software applications. We now have full access to programs such as Flocabulary &Newsela! JC Educators please spread the word about these exciting new resources! http://bit.ly/2QmkN1H
NTI Day 9
Tuesday, March 17th
#JCNTI20
https://www.wevideo.com/view/1615130832
Highland Elementary 4th Graders send Virtual Visits to Riverview Healthcare when visitation is temporarily suspended in response to COVID-19. Click the link the watch their first visit!
Brain breaks are important for your child to stay focused during learning. Here are a few suggestions to keep in mind while your child is home completing assignments. #handsonlearning #stayingfocused #wildcatway
Today is a wonderful day to learn about zoo animals. Cincinnati Zoo will be hosting a live stream at 3:00 pm March 16th. Kids will meet the famous hippo, Fiona. I have included a link to engaging activities for kids geared around zoo animals. https://www.smore.com/jm61n-zoo-animals Also, check the Highland Facebook page daily as I will be posting times for live streaming activities with local guest speakers. Students can still be engaged through digital learning!
Johnson County School District's partnership with Paul B Hall will continue through the school closure. Our clinic at Johnson Central High School will be open to Johnson County students, staff, and their families. The nurse can provide Telehealth treatment and services in conjunction with a Physician’s Assistant. Please call 789-8895 for further detail and instruction.
Nearpod is offering live and on-demand webinars from edtech innovators. These webinars provide innovative ideas and strategies to use in your virtual and regular classrooms. Use the attached link to access these resources. http://bit.ly/2QkW9ia
A huge thanks to Mrs. Casey Salyers for creating an informational video titled, "How to Make the Most of Your NTI Days! @KcSalyers always creating innovative lessons for @JC_Schools students and sharing valuable resources. http://bit.ly/2vmMQHd
Reminder for our meal program, times and locations. Please feel free to contact your Family Resource and Youth Service Centers or school staff of you have any questions.
JC Schools-School Cancellation Message 3/13/2020
http://bit.ly/3cT0rqy
Superintendent Cochran, will be going live on YouTube @12:00 for a school closure announcement and further information. Be certain to subscribe for future updates.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTfglcx6Opfl4dJyJLJRNsw/live
Johnson County Schools will be in session Friday, March 13th! It is very important that your child attend school if he/she is not sick! All students will receive important information concerning the next few weeks!
Based on the recommendation of Governor Beshear and the Kentucky Department of Education, Johnson County Schools will be closed from Monday, March 16th-Friday, April 3rd. There will be scheduled NTI Days. A detailed plan will be posted soon.
There will be school tomorrow. Please send your child to school unless he/she is sick. This will allow teachers to prepare our kids for the next weeks. Thank you for your continued support of Johnson County Schools.
The Johnson County School District is revisiting our strategic plan. The plan formalizes the school district’s mission, vision, values, goals, and objectives. This enables stakeholders to voice and agree on the same priorities and focus on the path to improvement. Part of the strategic planning process involves engaging the community and other stakeholders in providing feedback. Please help us by completing the form linked below:
https://forms.gle/UpzTRheucpmTD9QB9
Mrs. Ousley’s kindergarten classroom enjoyed Read Across America Week with fun activities throughout the week! https://youtu.be/vvnr91BY3TA
First graders at Highland Elementary enjoyed a skype lesson with a shark research lab. The kids learned lots of shark science, including information about shark adaptations and how sharks are tracked.
Proud teacher moment!! Dr. Suess week was celebrated in 3rd grade by Johnson Central High School Junior and former student of mine, Tate Cantrell reading The Foot Book. ❤️
