The mission of Venture Academy is to equip students to achieve their highest potential through individual, flexible and structured educational experiences that enhance their academic growth and prepare them for lifelong learning and success.
Monday 2/20/17 President's Day: No School Tuesday 2/21/17 Kaiser at secondary thinking strategies Wednesday 2/22/17 Kaiser and Eastman at MTSS conference Thursday 2/23/17- Kaiser and Flieger at School Counselor Conference Friday 2/24/17 2:30 Venture Pantry kick off Monday 2/27/17 7:00 Secondary Cross District Collaboration 8:30 Staff mtg library Tuesday 2/28/17 Wednesday 3/1/17 CEE Student Surveys Thursday 3/2/17- Friday 3/3/17 Last day of Trimester 2 Shout Out to Val! Thank you for the the wonderful meals you served the accreditation crew last week and for the really nice dinner for our staff and families. We talk a lot about the books and lessons, but it might just be the food that keeps 'em coming back. You are the best and we appreciate you!
Venture Pantry Kick off on Friday, 2/24. Owen from 2nd Harvest will be here from about 2:15 to about 4:00 passing out prepackaged bags of food to take home. This will let all kids know about the pantry and maybe feel more comfortable about letting us know if they need something. If you want credits... Please get your registration to me pronto if you want credits. I'm sending them off on Thursday.
An excellent explanation of why mastery-learning is so important:
Monday 2/13/17 Non work day Tuesday 2/14/17 Wednesday 2/15/17 Wessler training periods 3-5 Thursday 2/16/17- Parent Conferences 4:00 - 7:00 Friday 2/17/17 Monday 2/20/17 President's Day: No School Tuesday 2/21/17 Wednesday 2/22/17 Thursday 2/23/17- Friday 2/24/17 Conferences: Parent conferences on Thursday. Please contact parents/guardians if a student is failing. Credits: The registration forms for MTSS, Leadership, Book Study, and Collaboration are in the copy room. Please turn them into the envelope outside my door by Wednesday, 2/22 at the latest. This short video offers a few thoughts to ponder:
