{"id":8691,"date":"2021-02-05T13:48:30","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T18:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pvcsd.org\/?p=8691"},"modified":"2021-02-05T13:48:30","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T18:48:30","slug":"weekly-word-february-5-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/es\/es-letter\/weekly-word-february-5-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Word &#8211; February 5, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear PVES Families,<\/p>\n<p>We are enjoying our Sports Jersey Day at PVES today!\u00a0 Thank you, parents, for always supporting our school initiatives, and for carefully reading school emails and notices. This makes such a difference for your children!<\/p>\n<p>As you know, this Monday, February 8<sup>th<\/sup>, is a Remote Learning Day for all of our elementary students.\u00a0 Kindergarten parents who would still like to borrow a school laptop for this remote learning day should email Mrs. DeRubeis at <a href=\"mailto:cderubeis@pvcsd.org\">cderubeis@pvcsd.org<\/a>.\u00a0 Laptops can be picked up this afternoon (1:00-2:00, and 2:45-3:45) or on Monday morning.\u00a0 Students in Grades 1 through 4 who have signed up to borrow a laptop will be bringing them home in cases with chargers at dismissal today.\u00a0 These laptops should be used with great care and for school purposes only.\u00a0 Students in Grades 1-4 should return these laptops on Tuesday morning, when all in-school learners will be back in the building.<\/p>\n<p>Our elementary learning community is off to a great, healthy start to the second half of this school year!\u00a0 Thank you again for keeping your children home if they have any symptoms of illness.\u00a0 This is critical to keeping our schools open and our students and staff healthy!\u00a0 If an in-school learner is absent, he\/she will be marked absent from school that day, but may still join Google Meet lessons as shared by the classroom teacher. (This does not include Specials).\u00a0 We must keep accurate in-school attendance records for any contact tracing purposes.<\/p>\n<p>If your child is bringing in paper Valentines, these cards must be brought to school by Tuesday, February 9<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00a0 This way, the Valentines can sit untouched for several days before being handed out to the students.\u00a0 We ask that you please do not send in candy or treats.\u00a0 Thank you for understanding that health and safety come first!<\/p>\n<p>Our February winter break will take place from February 15 \u2013 February 19.\u00a0 All quarantine\/COVID testing regulations must be followed with any out of state travel.\u00a0 If you have questions about this, please contact our nurse, Mrs. Hill, at <a href=\"mailto:khill@pvcsd.org\">khill@pvcsd.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We certainly are having a few snowy weeks!\u00a0 Thank you to our amazing custodial and buildings &amp; grounds staff for the wonderful job they do keeping our driveway and parking lots clear and safe.\u00a0 Even this week, our students have enjoyed outdoor recess on our clear blacktop, thanks to the wonderful snow removal that took place.\u00a0 As you may have heard, the Groundhog is predicting six more weeks of winter.\u00a0 Let\u2019s make the best of it!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you so much for your positive feedback regarding our January narrative Report Cards.\u00a0 We are anticipating much student growth and progress throughout the second half of this school year.\u00a0 If you have any questions or concerns, please always reach out to your child\u2019s teachers. This communication is so very important.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading on a daily basis with your students.\u00a0 Plan to share at least one book a day together, and this is sure to lead to more!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the weekend, and thank you for supporting your students with their remote learning on this Monday.\u00a0 Our staff will be in school if you have any questions!<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Podesta<\/p>\n<p>Principal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear PVES Families, We are enjoying our Sports Jersey Day at PVES today!\u00a0 Thank you, parents, for always supporting our school initiatives, and for carefully reading school emails and notices. This makes such a difference for your children! As you know, this Monday, February 8th, is a Remote Learning Day for all of our elementary&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/es\/es-letter\/weekly-word-february-5-2021\/\">Continue Reading<span> Weekly Word &#8211; February 5, 2021<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[86],"class_list":["post-8691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-es-letter","tag-covid19","clearfix"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8692,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8691\/revisions\/8692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvcsd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}