Saturday, March 2, 2024

Staff Bulletin: Mar. 4 - 8, 2024



Monday, Mar. 4 Day 1, Rotation 2

Casimir Pulaski Day

Lunch Option 1: Mini Turkey Corn Dogs 
Lunch Option 2: BBQ Cheddar Burger 
  • 8:30-10:00 Pupil Service Meeting (Conf. Rm) 
  • 10:00-11:00 Stacy/Tara Meeting 
  • 10:10-10:55 4th Gr Math Collab 4C, 4D, 4S (Rm 65) 
  • 11:10-11:55 4th Gr Math Collab 4H, 4M, 4B/G (Rm 65)  
  • 12:10-12:50 MAPEL Team Meeting (Art Rm) 
  • 1:10-1:55 3rd Gr Math Collab (Rm 65) 
  • 2:10-2:55 2nd Gr Math Collab (Rm 65) 
  • 2:30-4:00 Stacy - Out for Appointment 

Tuesday, Mar. 5 - Day 2, Rotation 2

EAs Submit True Time

Lunch Option 1: Beef Tacos 
Lunch Option 2: Cheese Quesadilla 
  • 8:30-9:30 Stacy - E5 Meeting (Virtual) 
  • 10:15-1:00 SAP Meeting DO (Knapp, Schonhoff, Wirth, Kozelek) 
  • 2:00-3:00 Stacy/Kara Meeting 
  • 3:30-4:30 Eval Meeting Meeting Conf. Rm (Knapp, Crowley, Walker, B/G, Rosenbeck, Martinez, Schonhoff) 



Wednesday, Mar. 6 - Day 3, Rotation 2

School Spirit Wear Day Every Wednesday - Wear an Electa Quinney Shirt, Kaukauna Shirt, or Orange/Black!

Lunch Option 1: Whole Grain Waffle 
Lunch Option 2: Chicken Salad Sandwich 
  • 8:00-10:00 Continuous Improvement Meeting DO (Knapp, Baumgartner, Angoli, Schonhoff, Dakins) 
  • 10:30-12:30 Stacy - Staffing Meeting (DO) 
  • 2:00-3:00 Eval Meeting Conf. Rm (Knapp, Livingston, Crowley, Schonhoff, VV, Guell) 
  • 3:20-4:00 Base Tier 1 Meeting (Rm 64) 

Thursday, Mar. 7 - Day 4, Rotation 2

EQ FAMILY NIGHT POSTPONED!

Lunch Option 1: Mac & Cheese 
Lunch Option 2: Sloppy Joe 
  • 9:00-12:00 Stacy - Elementary Principal Network Meeting (CESA 6) 
  • 10:10-10:55 4th Gr Lit Collab 4C, 4D, 4S (Rm 65) 
  • 11:10-11:55 4th Gr Lit  Collab 4H, 4M, 4B/G (Rm 65)  
  • 1:10-1:55 3rd Gr Lit Collab (Rm 65) 
  • 2:10-2:55 2nd Gr Lit Collab (Rm 65) 

Friday, Mar. 8 - Day 5, Rotation 2

Fang's Reading Program - 3rd Base DUE 

Summer School Referrals DUE

#QUINNEYREADS Pajama Day!  

Lunch Option 1: Cheese Pizza 
Lunch Option 2: Black Bean Burger 
  • 7:45-8:30 Stacy - Think Tank (Virtual) 
  • 9:00-10:00 Stacy/Kara Meeting 






















Upcoming Events:

Mar. 11 Board of Education Meeting 
Mar. 11 Bridging Brighter Smiles 
Mar. 12 Bridging Brighter Smiles 
Mar. 12 EQ PAC Meeting 
Mar. 15 Green/Leprechaun - Dress like a leprechaun or wear green clothes
Mar. 17 St. Patrick's Day  
Mar. 18 Forward Testing Window Begins 
Mar. 19 PTS Conferences 
Mar. 21 PTS Conferences 
Mar. 22 EQ Assembly 
Mar. 22 Students Early Dismissal / PTS Conferences 
Mar. 22 Home Base Due 
Mar. 25 Board of Education Meeting
Mar. 29 No School Staff/Students 
Mar. 31 Easter 
Apr. 1 No School Staff/Students 
Apr. 8 4th Grade Field Trip to State Capitol/Henry Vilas Zoo - Madison (Durrant, Cooksey, Sprangers)  
Apr. 8-Apr. 26 Halloran Rollerblading Unit 
Apr. 9 4th Grade Field Trip to State Capitol/Henry Vilas Zoo - Madison (B/G, Maki, Herlache) 
Apr. 9 Mrs. Krueger's 2nd Grade Concert 
Apr. 18 3rd Grade Presenter Mr. William Xiong 
Apr. 19 Staff Inservice/ Students No School
May 2 2nd Grade Field Trip to PAC 
May 12 Mother's Day 
May 15 4th Grade Field Trip 1000 Islands (Durrant, Cooksey, B/G)  
May 17 4th Grade Field Trip 1000 Islands (B/G, Maki, Sprangers) 
May 20 Mrs. Krueger's 4th Grade Concert 
May 23 2nd Grade Field Trip Bay Beach ?
May 24 Staff Inservice/ Students Early Dismissal 11:30AM 
May 27 No School Staff/students - Memorial Day 
May 29 EQ Color Run 
May 29 Last Day of School! 
May 30 Staff Inservice
May 31 Staff Inservice


Mar. 3 - Trisha VandeVoort 
Mar. 5 - Lisa Piper 
Mar. 10 - Ashley Deleeuw 


Mar. 4 - Mar. 8 Kara Baumgartner 




Staff Thoughts

  • Thank you for keeping Ty Maki and his family in your thoughts. Tys dad passed away last week. Our thoughts and sincere condolences are with you Ty and your family during this time of loss.  Here is his dads Obituary: https://muellerfh.net/obituaries/details/7389/Larry%2DAllen%2DMaki
  • Thank you to all the staff that assisted during Ty's unanticipated absence this week.  Your teamwork makes such a difference all around!
  • Thank you to all that have been contributing to the recordings for Flora and Ulysses!  I hope students are enjoying the book and the fun spirit that comes with this year's #QuinneyReads!
  • Thank you to Emily, Tara, Kara, Kristin, and Brittany for meeting again this week as we continue to debrief from whole child collab earlier this month.  Tara/Kara are connecting with individuals as needed, some groups are set to start with Brittany/Kara, and I will be doing a check in with each of you as well.  Thank you for hanging with us as we took the first attempt at meeting in this way.  

Staff Schedule Update 

Starting Monday, March 4th, Kay Verboomen will be picking up the remaining open EQ hours and will now be working 5 days a week (M-F from 8:30-3:20). Kay, your extra help is greatly appreciated!! 


Summer School Referral 


Take a moment this week to get any Summer School Referrals in for students.  Current 5K - 4th grade students should be referred if they are at or below the 33rd percentile in iReady Literacy and/or Math or a trend of below grade level performance on other state, local or classroom assessments and have a recommendation from the classroom teacher. 


When: Please use the Referral Form to refer students starting today through Fri, March 8th.

These are the following courses students can be referred for and who can refer them:

  • Life Skills - Special Education Teacher can refer a student

  • Social Skills - Special Education Teacher can refer a student

  • Grade Level Academic Skills - Regular Ed Teacher can refer student

  • ELL Reading Games and Fun! - ELL Teacher can refer a student

  • Specialized Academic Skills - Special Education Teacher can refer student

Please see 2024 Supported Summer School Offerings attachment and the 2024 Instructions for Referring a Student for more detailed information.


2024 Supported Summer School Offerings

2024 Instructions for Referring a Student

Summer School Referral Form 2024


Please let Stacy know if you have any questions.  If you are interested in teaching summer school or want more information, please see the last post in this blog.


March Parent/Student/Teacher Conferences

March brings parent/student/teacher conferences.  Just as in the fall, staff will present in school for conferences all three dates/times.

Tuesday, March 19 - In Person for Parents
Thursday, March 21 - 
In Person for Parents 
Friday, March 22 - Virtual for Parents (staff in building)

Thank you for always showing care and flexibility in meeting families needs the best we can.

This sign-up link will be sent to families on Tuesday morning!



#QuinneyReads 

We are headed into the last weeks of #QuinneyReads2024.  We will show the movie to students the afternoon of March 15th.  Make sure you have your calendar marked for that.


























National School Breakfast Week






Sunday, February 25, 2024

Staff Bulletin: Feb. 26 - Mar. 1, 2024

 




Monday, Feb. 26 Day 2, Rotation 1

Last day to order your 23-24 Quinney Yearbook

Lunch Option 1: Chicken Sandwich 
Lunch Option 2: Turkey, Salami & Cheese Sub 
  • 10:30-12:00 WCC Debrief 
  • 12:30-1:30 Stacy/Kara Meeting 
  • 3:15-4:15 Intervention Meeting Rm 67 (Knapp, Schonhoff, Verhagen, Kozelek, Wenninger, Maki) 
  • 5:30 Board of Education Meeting (Board Room/KHS Library)

Tuesday, Feb. 27 - Day 3, Rotation 1

EAs Submit True Time

Lunch Option 1: Beef Walking Tacos
Lunch Option 2: Turkey & Cheese Sandwich
  • 8:00-11:55 School Store 
  • 10:00-12:00 Stacy - E5 Staffing Meeting (DO) 
  • 11:00-12:00 Parent Meeting Conf. Rm (Kozelek, B/G) 
  • 12:30-3:30 Stacy - Facilities Meeting (DO) 
  • 3:15-4:15 IEP Meeting Conf. Rm (Barrington, Rosenbeck, Martinez, Bougie, Gaines) 
  • 3:15-4:15 IEP Meeting Rm 63 (Knapp, Sprangers, Hansen, Kiesow) 

Wednesday, Feb. 28 - Day 4, Rotation 1

School Spirit Wear Day Every Wednesday - Wear an Electa Quinney Shirt, Kaukauna Shirt, or Orange/Black!

Lunch Option 1: Toasted Cheese Sandwich
Lunch Option 2: Chicken & Apple-Cheddar Salad
  • 10:10-10:55 4th Gr Lit Collab 4C, 4D, 4S (Rm 65) 
  • 11:10-11:55 4th Gr Lit Collab 4H, 4M, 4B/G (Rm 65)  
  • 1:10-1:55 3rd Gr Lit Collab (Rm 65) 
  • 2:10-2:55 2nd Gr Lit Collab (Rm 65)
  • 3:20-4:20 EQ SLT Meeting (Conf. Rm) 

Thursday, Feb. 29 - Day 5, Rotation 1

#QuinneyReads: Read with a flashlight day! Bring a flashlight from home! 

Lunch Option 1: Rotini Tossed in Italian Meat Sauce 
Lunch Option 2: Chicken Cheese Steak 
  • 7:45-10:00 Stacy - EMLSS Meeting (DO) 
  • 9:00-9:30 National Theatre for Children 
  • 10:00-11:00 Stacy/Kara Meeting
  • 12:00-1:00 IEP Meeting Conf. Rm (Knapp, Walker, Maki) 
  • 3:30-4:30 Evaluation Meeting Conf. Rm (Knapp, Schonhoff, Crowley, Hansen, Dakins, McKinnon, Barrington, Vande Wettering) 

Friday, Mar. 1 - Day 6, Rotation 1

#QuinneyReads: Dress like your favorite character day!

Last day of the P.E Rollerblading Unit for Mr. Guell's Class! 
Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day!
First Day of Women's History Month

Lunch Option 1: Cheese Pizza 
Lunch Option 2: Crispy Fish Sticks 
  • 8:15-10:45 SAP Team Meeting DO (Knapp, Wirth, Kozelek, Schonhoff) 
  • 9:00-915 State Wrestling Send Off 
  • 7:00 EQ Family Herd Night

Upcoming Events:

Mar. 2-6 Read Across America Week 

Mar. 4-8 School Social Work Week!  

Mar. 5 Toms Dine Out Night 
Mar. 7 EQ Family Night 
Mar. 8 3rd Base Due
Mar. 11 Board of Education Meeting 
Mar. 11 Bridging Brighter Smiles 
Mar. 12 Bridging Brighter Smiles 
Mar. 12 EQ PAC Meeting 
Mar. 15 Green/Leprechaun - Dress like a leprechaun or wear green clothes
Mar. 17 St. Patrick's Day  
Mar. 18 Forward Testing Window Begins 
Mar. 19 PTS Conferences 
Mar. 21 PTS Conferences 
Mar. 22 EQ Assembly 
Mar. 22 PTS Conferences / Students Early Dismissal / Staff Inservice 
Mar. 22 Home Base Due 
Mar. 25 Board of Education Meeting
Mar. 29 No School Staff/Students 
Mar. 31 Easter 
Apr. 1 No School Staff/Students 
Apr. 8 4th Grade Field Trip to Henry Vilas Zoo - Madison (Durrant, Cooksey, Sprangers)  
Apr. 8-Apr. 26 Halloran Rollerblading Unit 
Apr. 9 4th Grade Field Trip to Henry Vilas Zoo - Madison (B/G, Maki, Herlache) 
Apr. 9 Mrs. Kruegers 2nd Grade Concert 
Apr. 19 Staff Inservice/ Students No School
May 2 2nd Grade Field Trip to PAC 
May 12 Mother's Day 
May 15 4th Grade Field Trip 1000 Islands (Durrant, Cooksey, B/G)  
May 17 4th Grade Field Trip 1000 Islands (B/G, Maki, Sprangers) 
May 20 Mrs. Kruegers 4th Grade Concert 
May 23 2nd Grade Field Trip Bay Beach 
May 24 Staff Inservice/ Students Early Dismissal 11:30AM 
May 27 No School Staff/students - Memorial Day 
May 29 EQ Color Run 
May 29 Last Day of School! 
May 30 Staff Inservice
May 31 Staff Inservice


March 1 - Liz Walker 
March 3 - Trisha VandeVoort 


Feb. 26 - Mar. 1 Stacy Knapp 



Summer School Referral 


On Friday you received an email from Alyssa Anderson regarding referring students for Summer School.  Please note that the guiding criteria to help determine students who should be referred has changed this year.  Current 5K - 4th grade students should be referred if they are at or below the 33rd percentile in iReady Literacy and/or Math or a trend of below grade level performance on other state, local or classroom assessments and have a recommendation from the classroom teacher. 


When: Please use the Referral Form to refer students starting today through Fri, March 8th.

These are the following courses students can be referred for and who can refer them:

  • Life Skills - Special Education Teacher can refer a student

  • Social Skills - Special Education Teacher can refer a student

  • Grade Level Academic Skills - Regular Ed Teacher can refer student

  • ELL Reading Games and Fun! - ELL Teacher can refer a student

  • Specialized Academic Skills - Special Education Teacher can refer student

Please see 2024 Supported Summer School Offerings attachment and the 2024 Instructions for Referring a Student for more detailed information.


2024 Supported Summer School Offerings

2024 Instructions for Referring a Student

Summer School Referral Form 2024


Please let Stacy know if you have any questions.  If you are interested in teaching summer school or want more information, please see the last post in this blog.


March Parent/Student/Teacher Conferences

March brings parent/student/teacher conferences.  Just as in the fall, staff will present in school for conferences all three dates/times.

Tuesday, March 19 - In Person for Parents
Thursday, March 21 - 
In Person for Parents 
Friday, March 22 - Virtual for Parents (staff in building)

Thank you for always showing care and flexibility in meeting families needs the best we can. Those needing to schedule conferences in advance due to needs of collaboration with a specialist, student support plan, and etc. should arrange those now and get them to Shaina Carlson on or before Friday, March 1.  The Sign-Up Genius link will be sent to families around March 4th.



#QuinneyReads 

#QuinneyReads 2024 has been such fun already.  Thank you for continuing to include this excitement in your classroom.  Don't forget about the activities and books on our #QuinneyReads Google Slide located at the top of the calendar. You can put this whole link into your Google Classroom for students if you want to. 

All activities can be put in the place of reading mini lesson, writing, or language workshop times during your week.


THANKS to so many....




  • Thank you for your continued promotion of #QuinneyReads24!  Thank you Tara, Carrie, and team for their continued planning!!!
  • Thank you Evan and Kenny for your work with the Kids Heart Challenge and the funds raised for this worthwhile cause!
  • Thank you Tara, Liz, Kara, Niki, Jaime, and Katie for sharing your time and talents in planning and presenting on our Monday inservice!
  • Thank you Trisha, Shaina, Niki, and Jaime in your continued teamwork with the school store and making this great experience for our students!
  • Thank you Shaina, Trisha, Stacy, Gretchen, and Becky for your time and talents with our beginning preparations for the 2024 Color Run!



Toms Dine Out Night

























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