COBRA News Hub Week #12
We are pleased to inform you of the first of the CLJH Parent Learning Series with several more learning chapters in the next few months.
Date: November 22
Time: 5:30-6:30pm
Chapter One: Assessment Along the Learning Journey. There will be a quick look at how teachers use IXL to support classroom instruction and a tutorial on how parents can use IXL to support their child's learning journey. There will also be a brief information about the grade 9 PAT and the new Alberta Education digital platform.
Please fill out this survey https://forms.gle/
Some other possible future topics can include such topics as Planning for Career Pathways and High School, Mental Health and Wellness, Dwayne Peace Parent Session etc.
Hope to see many of you for these learning series.
REPORT CARDS-PARENT TEACHER INTERVIEWS
All NLPS school report cards are digital and can be accessed via PowerSchool Parent Portal, unless you have requested a paper copy on student verification form, School Engage, or registration form at the beginning of the school year. Please save the attached document regarding access to the report card. If you need help, please call our office at 780-594-5623.
Report cards will be available on November 27 at 3:45pm.
November 29 from 4-7:30 pm is CLJH Face-to-Face Parent Teacher Interview. Teachers will be set up in the gym, parents can come in through the front bus entrance and we will guide you into the gym. It will be a first come first serve basis.
November 30 from 4-6:30 will be a phone interview. Click here to book an appointment
Parent Guide - Accessing Report Cards via Parent Portal (1).pdf
THEME DAYS for November/December
Participate in the following theme days and earn points for your HOUSE TEAM!!
November 23-Crazy Hat and/or Hair Day
November 30-Occupation Day
December 7-Ugly Christmas Sweater Day
December 14-Christmas or Accessories Day
December 21-House Team Food Drive (last day)
December 22-Christmas PJ Day
HOMEWORK BOARDS
The grade level homework boards can be found on the Cold Lake Junior High "quick links" tab (QUICK LINKS TAB). Please check this regularly for general updates and important information!!
HOT LUNCH
Check out School Cash for the links to order Hot lunch. Orders are due Sunday midnight the week of. Parents can also purchase concession cards for students to buy chocolate milk, jerky and snack foods. CASH is NOT accepted in the office or concession.
Here is the link to create an account: https://nlsd.schoolcashonline.com.
School Cash is ALWAYS the PREFERRED METHOD OF PAYMENT.
STUDENT ABSENCE
If your child is going to be absent please report their absence to avoid getting an automated attendance call out (attendance call outs are at 9:30 am and 4 pm):
1. Safe Arrival (click the link)
2. call 780-594-5623
3. text the school cell phone 780-201-1057
4. email the school cljh.info@nlsd.ab.ca
If your child has been marked unexcused for a class please reach out to the teacher. This year we have switched to block attendance so teachers are taking attendance every block in PowerSchool.
PUBLIC EVENTS
Please be aware of any event that is open to the general public, pictures, videos and other information disclosed at the event may be shared publicly by anyone in attendance. If you have any concerns, please contact school administration (cljh.info@nlsd.ab.ca)