VOTE SEPTEMBER 8
You can now electronically submit the Chromebook 1:1 Program Agreement and Opt-Out Forms at the bottom of our Chromebook page under Submit Online. https://www.pocahontaspsd.com/o/district/page/chromebook-1-1--2
Your signature will be required on the Agreement form or the OPT-Out form concerning Student issued Chromebooks. Web link:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/833690/Pocahontas_School_District_1_1_Chromebook_Program_-_Handbook_and_Policies.pdf
Parents: Please fill out this survey if you are planning on choosing the PSD Virtual Learning option for your student(s). Thank you!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3NTNRDT
Virtual learning with Mr. Jerry Martens.
https://youtu.be/Tvb_N3oElgY
After discussion with the Arkansas Department of Health and the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, the MD Williams Intermediate School Student Orientation planned for August 10th & August 13th is subject to being re-scheduled. The district administration will be meeting tomorrow to create a new plan and will send out that information ASAP.
Parents the MDW 2020-21 School Supply List is now posted on our school website under Documents. You may access it there.
MDW Orientation
August 10th
3rd grade - 5:30 pm
5th grade - 6:30 pm
August 13th
4th grade - 5:30 pm
6th grade - 6:30 pm
If you are in need of school supplies, please review the following announcement
Pocahontas Public School District Opportunities for Learning 2020-2021
https://5il.co/igpy
In an effort to serve our patrons and students, please fill out the this form to give us as much information around your home internet situation. This info will help us understand and tailor our efforts to provide equal education to all.
https://forms.gle/ZHdLwrp5ULBbFCnw8
Attention Parents: Yearbooks are in! We will have a final pickup day on June 1st to disperse yearbooks, report cards, and any additional supplies students have not yet been able to collect. Pick-up time on Monday, will be 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm.
Parent & Guardians: Report Cards are loaded, and you may access your child's end of the year Report Card thru Home Access Center on our webpage. Have a blessed summer.
Parents: I have contacted Lifetouch about the yearbooks. They have not shipped! We have been told that they will expect to ship them on the first of June. As soon as they arrive, we will be contacting you for pick up.
Parents - On Friday night, the PJHS/MDW AMI building was locked by someone and the key was stolen. We now have that building open and you can now return AMI packets at that location.
Attention Parents: The LAST DAY to turn in AMI work is Friday, May 15th. Teacher grades are due next week therefore, there will be no exceptions.
Parent & Guardians: the MDW teachers are set up in the horseshoe and ready to distribute supplies. Please begin pick-up ASAP...
Just a reminder that Thursday, May 7th, Teachers & Staff will be available from 11 am - 1 pm & again at 3:30 pm-5:30 pm for parents and students to come by MDW for students personal effects & supplies. Please remain in your vehicles and your supplies will be brought to you curbside. Thank you..
MD Williams Intermediate - Student Item Distribution & Returns
Date: Thursday, May 7th, 2020
Distribution Times: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm & 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Grade Levels: (3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th)
Distancing: Teachers will be taking necessary precautions during this time in following Social
Distancing guidelines. We ask that Students/Parents please stay in your vehicle.
Classroom teachers will be stationed by grade level outside along the Bus Lane/Sidewalk between MD Williams & PJHS.
Parents are asked to pull through the bus lane, stop at your child’s teacher and be handed your bagged belongings. If you have Library Books or returns, we ask that you do so during this time.
Spring Pictures - will be distributed during this time.
6th grade Lockers - Your teachers will have your items ready for you to pick-up at this time.
Yearbooks - we will have a scheduled date later in May for pick-up of MDW yearbooks. These have not arrived yet.
If there is a reason that you will not be picking-up your child’s items, please contact your teacher directly (email, DoJo).
Inclement weather: An alternate date will be scheduled if “bad weather” causes us to not have this planned event on this date.
Thank you,
Shannon Fish