SV Open House 2019: Weekly Schedule, Field Trip, Bully Prevention, and More!

1. Open House 2019Cougar Team 

2. Weekly FLEX Schedule • 216: Tutoring time; Board Games; Library • 222:   “LEAD” activities; World Events • 224: Tutoring time; Math Remediation • 226: Tutoring time;  Computer Skills • 228: Locker Organization; Physical Activity

3. Absent from School? • Please enter excuses through SV Parent Portal under the attendance tab.  • Vacation forms are available in the office. • Check your child’s Planner daily. • Log onto the Cougar team website for weekly updates.

4. The main hub to access your personalized information at Seneca Valley School District.

5. SV Portal and Gradebook Student grades can be viewed on the SV Portal. The link for the SV Portal (https://portal.svsd.net/) can be found at the top of any SV page. Please encourage students to check gradebook to make sure assignments are recorded correctly, and they are aware of their progress in each class!

6. Resources

7. Cougar Connections Goal: Connect the students with the community. Examples • Toys for Tots • Creek Connections • Student Council Food Drive • Light of Life Mission Shelter (lunch packing) • Red Ribbon Week • Outside teaming activity • Veterans’ Letters • LEAD Bully Prevention • Pancake Breakfast • Community Grown • Cougar Newsletter

8. Pittsburgh Pride Field Trip:  We will go on a field trip to Pittsburgh on May21st.

10. "A. C. T." to be Bully-Free 1.  I will not bully others. 2.  I will help others who are being bullied. 3.  I will include other students who are left out. 4. I will tell an adult when I see someone bullying.

11. Sprigeo has one focus: to equip schools, kids, parents and communities with the most current tools and training for preventing violence. Sprigeo offers four essential tools for creating and sustaining a safe school environment: 1. Reporting and documentation system 2. Administrator, teacher, counselor and parent training 3. Comprehensive crisis response plan 4. Youth leadership training SV Hotline: (724) 631-1677

12. Upcoming Events • Cougar Day:  September 20 • Picture Day:  September 27 • Pajama Rama:  October 4 • Main Event:  November 7 • Hoagie Fundraiser:  Oct. 25- Nov 7 Toys 4 Tots:  Nov. 1- Dec. 6 End of the 1st 9 weeks: Oct. 29 • Pancake Breakfast: Nov. 1 • Christmas Carol:  Dec. 13

13. PANCAKE BREAKFAST

14. Remind is a private third party mobile messaging platform that enables teachers to send Reminders to students and parents via text message.

15. How to sign up • Number: 81010 • Message: @cougarrgms • Reply: First and Last Name • Reply: P for parent • * You DO NOT have to download the app.

17. Pre-Algebra/Honors Algebra • Binders • Homework • Graded on completion • Reviewed in class on the day its due • Test/Quizzes

18. Greece India Mesopotamia World History Rome China World Religions Middle Ages Egypt

19. World History Virtual Field Trips Geography/Maps E-Books Databases Current Events Sketch-notes Socrative PowerPoints Writing Prompts QR Codes and Readers Microsoft 365 CNN Student News

20. Mrs. KuntzIntegrated Science 7 1st- Classification of Organisms 2nd- Cellular Biology 3rd- Plant Study, Genetics 4th- Ecology, National Park Research

21. Science Binder Organization • Study guides, tests/quizzes will be in the binder or on-line. • Binder checks will occur periodically. • Binder clean-out each nine weeks. • Please supply pencils.

22. Advanced and English 7 Mrs. Hughes • Technology and Traditional • Binders, writer's notebook • Microsoft Office Suite • Computers charged; materials brought • Homework • Used in class the day it’s due • Discussion starters • Comprehension

23. Advanced and English 7 • Assessments • Application, not just comprehension • Projects, writing, traditional • Vocabulary and Grammar • Writing • Informational • Argumentative • Narrative • Analytical

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