Friday, September 15, 2017

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Hispanic Heritage Month – for All Administrators
We Want to Hear from You! – for All Administrators
Bullying and Suicide Prevention Action Plan – for All Administrators
Co-Teaching Training – for Teachers, Related Service Providers, Principals

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Hispanic Heritage Month

From Kristen Scott
National Hispanic Heritage Month begins September 15th and recognizes Hispanic and Latino American heritage and culture.
We encourage everyone to participate.

We Want to Hear from You!

From Rosie Rodriguez
Tell us what you’re school to doing to raise Attendance Awareness!

Please send us your success stories regarding attendance and how your school is working towards achieving attendance goals.
E-mail us at rosie.rodriguez@kckps.org or ed.marquez@kckps.org.

Bullying and Suicide Prevention Action Plan

From Tina Richardson
The plans need to include suicide prevention strategies mandated by the Jason Flatt Act. The Bully site Action / Suicide Prevention Plans serve the purpose to build and maintain relationships, that can develop skills for our students to strengthen problem solving, empathy, identify steps to seek help, and contribute to the personal and academic success of students. School teams needing help with strategies and/or writing their plans please contact Tina Richardson in Student Services. She is also available to help PLC and leadership teams with professional development around bullying and prevention. Please contact Tina Richardson. 913-627-2631or via email Tina.richardson@kckps.org
This year???s theme for this year???s Anti-Bullying Awareness Week for the state of Kansas will be ???Take a Stand, Lend a Hand.??? The dates are Oct. 2 -Oct. 7. This year the goal is to align the State Board/KSDE initiatives such as service learning, civic engagement, bullying prevention, suicidal ideation under one focus- don???t be a bystander, helping others promotes pro-social behavior.
Bully Site Action Plans / Suicide Prevention Plans are due on October 31, 2017 to Tina Richardson, Student Services.

Bullying and Suicide Prevention Action Plan Word Document

Co-Teaching Training

From Jennifer Martin
Initial co-teaching training where participants will become familiar with four approaches to co-teaching and address other issues relevant to co-teaching such as scheduling, role clarification, administrative support and lesson planning.

Who: Ideal for teachers who co-teach such as special education teacher & general education teacher, ESL & general education teacher, targeted literacy instructors and general education teacher in grades pre-k through twelfth.

When: Thursday, September 28, 2017 from 8:30 ??? 3:30

Where: Central Office and Training Center room 131

Register by contacting Danita Long at Danita.long@kckps.org and register at the TASN website (see link below). Please be aware that the training will run from 8:30 to 3:30. TASN lists the training as 9:00 ??? 3:00.

https://ksdetasn.org/events/HLblOQ