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WEEK TWO! WE GOT THROUGH!!Families! Thank you so much for your �exibility and support this week with testing. It means alot that you were able to stop everything to bring your scholar to the building 2 times thisweek! We, as a staff, loved seeing your children! We miss them in the building, tremendously!It's de�nitely not the same meeting someone online versus in person. We appreciate all ofyour support parents and guardians!!

Meals: Starting August 31st, meals will be distributed on Mondays only. There will be 5 daymeal packs for both breakfast and lunch available from 11:00 - 1:00. Please drive around backfor pick up.

Attendance - Parents, please remember, if your child is going to miss any classes this needsto be communicated to the school in order for them to be excused in our attendance system.

TECHNOLOGY NEEDS AND CONCERNS?(PLEASE CLICK BELOW)

We are required to keep attendance in the traditional manner. As we look through attendancewe will be reaching out to some parents to discuss why a scholar may be missing all or partof the day.

MAP Testing - Again, thank you all for your �exibility this week with testing. It went quite well.We have a few scholars who will �nish up next week. This data will only help us serve yourscholar better in each classroom. Speci�c results for each of your scholars will be sent to yousoon.

S.T.E.P.P. Advisory Re�ection: There are many computer needs and we as a staff want to hearfrom parents to better serve you. We had a small group on Tuesday but I believe theconversation allowed us to hear your speci�c needs and concerns, but also you were able tohear how to support your scholars as well. We want to keep this dialogue going. See below forthe next session. ALL are invited!

Help Desk: PLA has a help desk to help meet your technology needs. Please see the linkbelow.

Calendar: Attached you will �nd the school calendar. We will be sure to communicate otherimportant dates weekly

pdf A Academies Calendar 2020.pdf Download749.4 KB

Help Center helpdesk.phalenacademies.org

PLEASE WATCH FOR SUPPORT WITHGOOGLE CLASSROOM!

How to Use Google Classroom (For Parents and Students of A+)

S.T.E.P.P. ADVISORYWhat is S.T.E.P.P? Support Today's Education Parents and Partnership - Lead by Parents

Who is S.T.E.P.P for? All parents/guardians of A+ Arts Academy families

Why S.T.E.P.P.? We want to make sure our families feel comfortable working with technology

When will S.T.E.P.P. take place? See Below!

S.T.E.P.P. ADVISORY -GOOGLE CLASSROOMNEEDSWHENTUESDAY, SEP. 8TH, 7PM

WHERETHIS IS AN ONLINE EVENT.

MORE INFORMATIONJen Rishell is inviting you to a scheduled Zoommeeting.

Topic: S.T.E.P.P. AdvisoryTime: Aug 25, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US andCanada)

Join Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/4537135913?pwd=UWgyMlcyUG1yZkZVSmFHdmIxQ1FTdz09

Meeting ID: 453 713 5913Passcode: 5gYet2

First Name Last Name Email Address Attend (RSVP)Attend (RSVP)

REMINDER OF STUDENT EXPECTATIONSFOR VIRTUAL LEARNING @ A+ ARTSACADEMYGeneral Expectations:- Attend school everyday: Monday thru Friday- Join your class sessions ON TIME - even early if possible- Wear your school uniform shirt or color - DO NOT wear pajamas, graphic T-shirts, jerseys, orhoods/scarf- No food or snacks during class

Virtual Expectations:- Video must be on so you are visible- Audio is to be muted - unless teacher permission given to unmute- No side chat or conversations while in class- Students may not share or post without teacher permission- Students may not post any language, images, or music that is

MEET OUR STAFF!

MS. RISHELLPrincipal

MS. WISHERO�ce Manager

MR. EADESArt Teacher

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COMING SOON!!Please begin and/or continue looking through these resources. We will be slowlyimplementing Blackboard soon. Usernames and Logins will be sent home shortly. Thank youfor your patience with this. Learning Together!!

pdf Blackboard Parent & Scholar Playbook (2).pdf Download6.4 MB

Blackboard Learn with the Ultra … www.youtube.com

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content,and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

MS. TURNERSchool Psycholgist

MS. MORRIS7/8 Math Teacher

MS.BREWINGTON7/8 Science Teacher

MR. LINDSEY7/8 Social Studies Teacher

MS.MALONEY7/8 ELA Teacher

MRS.BARRINGERTeacher Aide