December 8, 2017
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Volume 12 Issue 13
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Print Newsletter
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School Highlights
Forest Glen Winter Concerts
Monday, December 18 2nd Grade @ 5:30pm 3rd Grade @ 6:30pm 4th Grade @ 7:30pm Tuesday, December 19 Kindergarten @ 5:30pm 1st Grade @ 6:30pm All performances will be at the Bay Port Performing Arts Center. More info included here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AVyHNiEBKeF7xZRa_F_0GxxvA-ajipukHpSXcanAjVs/edit?usp=sharing In Need of Parent Volunteers to help get students on and off state. Please sign up here: http://signup.com/go/ZDTUjsn. **All volunteers will have reserved seating in center section** In Need of Parent Volunteer Coordinator Responsible for helping to get volunteers, sending reminder e-mails to volunteers, and helping/monitoring during ALL performances. If interested please e-mail Nicole Duhaime at nicoduha@hssd.k12.wi.us 
Tumbling and Gymnastics Unit in Gym
All Physical Education classes will be participating in the Tumbling and Gymnastics units during the the month of December. This is always a fun and exciting unit for students! SAFETY is a primary concern in this unit and students are expected to follow all class rules. Students who are not able to follow the class expectations may not be able to participate in activities, so please discuss the importance of great behavior with your child. Recommended dress for this unit include socks, pants, long-sleeve shirts. Large/sharp hair pieces or jewelry are not allowed. Be sure to ask your child about Physical Education class and feel free to call if you have any questions or concerns regarding this unit at 662-7923. Physical Education Teachers Mr. Bryce Crocker bryccroc@hssd.k12.wi.us Mr. Kyle Darmody kyledarm@hssd.k12.wi.us 
Music Notes
See what's happening in music at Forest Glen by checking out Forest Glen Music Room Facebook page! Importance of School Attendance!If your child will be absent due to an appointment, it is recommended that you attain an excuse from your provider for the date and time of the visit and return the excuse to the school office. This will ensure that the absence is noted as an excused absence or tardy. Appointment cards will NOT be accepted as an excuse.
Call to report your child's daily absence by calling the school's attendance line at 662-7990. NEW!! Report your child's absence online here : http://forestglenhssd.weebly.com/electronic-absence-form.html Monitor your child’s tardies and absences through the district website: http://powerschool.hssd.k12.wi.us/public/ Click here for more information about the importance of attendance from the State Superintendent's office. EMERGENCY CLOSINGS AND DELAYS
Inclement weather may necessitate the closing or delay of schools. If schools are closed this will also include the cancellation of extracurricular activities and the events in the community pool unless otherwise announced. Please listen to local radio or television stations for school closings or delays. Such weather may also deter students from going outside during the school day. Please be sure that students are dressed appropriately for the weather. In addition to local radio and television, weather conditions can be checked on-line at www.hssd.k12.wi.us. 2017-2018 HSSD Calendar
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School Highlights ContinuedNOVEMBER 2017 DISTRICT NEWSLETTER CORRECTION!
Please note: December 25-January 1 is Winter Break with schools resuming on Tuesday, January 2. Notes from the NurseFor current information regarding health issues, click here!
PTO News
Find the latest PTO meeting agendas, news, minutes, reports and order forms by clicking here!
Mark your calendar for the next PTO Meeting: Tuesday, January 9, 2017 @ 6:30pm in the Library. WE WANT YOUR FEEDBACK! Please take a few minutes to express your opinion on our current fundraising efforts and future fundraising ideas.Please complete by Friday, December 8. PTO Survey Link Sign up for HuTerra Reqards and give back to Forest Glen year round! Just download the app from the App Store or Google Play Store! Once you download the app, you can start earning money for Forest Glen! Watch how, here!
January 18 - Culvers February 15, 20 - Figaro's/Cousins March 15 - Marco's Pizza April 18 - TBD May 17 - Sweet Mimi'z From Your School Board
 Mark Ashley
markashl@hssd.k12.wi.us
Stay tuned for information from your HSSD school board!
Speak Up 2017
The Speak Up Research Project polls K-12 students, parents and educators about the role of technology for learning in and out of school and represents the largest collection of authentic, unfiltered stakeholder voice on digital learning. It is important that the Howard - Suamico School District students, parents, staff and community participate to assist our district in acquiring information for future planning needs. The Speak Up 2017 online surveys open October 16, 2017 through January 19, 2018. Please read more at Speak Up 2017 Flyer. Speak Up survey link: speakup.tomorrow.org; Student Password for all students is hssdspeakup 
Community Corner
To access handouts/flyers for area community events click here. The HSSD Community Page includes a Google Calendar list highlighting community events for families in the villages of Howard & Suamico i.e. scouting, festivals, parades, etc. Visit the Howard - Suamico School District Website for school events i.e. Holiday Concerts, Plays, Musicals, Athletic and Art events using our FREE Mobile App is available for the iPhone, iPad, and Android devices in both the iTunes App Store and also on Google Play.
Have you changed phone numbers, email addresses, work information, etc? If so, the new year-round student information update process for parents is available online!
Requesting Use of HSSD Facilities
Our schools now use the Activity Scheduler from rSchoolToday as our School Calendaring system. All of the information is updated in real-time. This link rSchoolToday Calendar walks you through the process to view the events you choose. Once you choose what you want to see on the report it gives the option to subscribe to the calendar. Begin reserving by clicking here! Requests for facility usage are subject to approval based on administrative policy 7510. |