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Alta-Aurelia Schools retweeted
“The most underrated classroom management tool there is, is privacy.” -@BrianMendler thanks for always reminding us of what’s important! Implementing private convos with my kids has changed everything!
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Alta-Aurelia Schools retweeted
5 tips for teaching kids w severe ADHD: 1. Establish predictable routines. 2. Provide specific schedules. 3. Shorten assignments. 4. Build in movement. 5. Be ready to deviate. Drop your #1 ADHD tip 👇 #edchat #edtech #education #thatonekid #edutwitter #teach #KidsDeserveIt
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Alta-Aurelia Schools retweeted
Core beliefs for effective #discipline: 1. Dealing w behavior is part of the job 2. Student #Dignity > all else. 3. Fair is not always equal. 4. #Relationships 1st. Always. 5. Forgiveness = critical. Drop your #1 core belief👇 #edchat #education #edutwitter #thatonekid #tlap
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Alta-Aurelia Schools retweeted
6 simple ways to increase your GPA: 1) Be on Time 2) Put your Phone away 3) Have a Pencil/Pen and Paper 4) Participate in Class 5) Turn in every Assignment 6) Sit in the First Two Rows Create good habits and you will always be rewarded!
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Alta-Aurelia Schools retweeted
Please reread #4 & #5. I have had to pull kids back in mentally several times for these two things. Adds another element of distraction/frustration.
Having been involved in youth sports as a player, coach, and parent - I recognize how well intended, but severely misguided, many parents are. Their behavior is taking the fun out of the game and we are seeing kids drop out of sports at an alarming rate. Please read ❤️🏀
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#AWArriors There will be a welcome home for the Alta-Aurelia Girls Golf team tonight in the high school gym in Alta at 9:00pm 4th place in team competition. Annika Patton medalist (individual champ!)
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There will be a welcome home for the Alta-Aurelia Girls Golf team tonight in the high school gym in Alta at 9:00pm 4th place in team competition Annika Patton medalist (individual champ!)
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I've just posted a new blog: Changing the System bit.ly/2wrq9yq

I've just posted a new blog: The Education We Need bit.ly/2UU4ugV

This is a reminder that there is no school at Alta-Aurelia on Friday, April 19th. Monday, April 22nd is a "snow make-up day."  School is in session on Monday, April 22nd.
Two hour late start due to dense fog.
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The PPEL vote passed 131-14! 90%. That kind of positive support is amazing! This speaks volumes about our communities. Thank you to everyone who took the time to participate yesterday. It is greatly appreciated.
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Alta-Aurelia Schools retweeted
Alta-Aurelia PPEL vote is today. Don't forget to vote! Locations in Alta and Aurelia are open until 8pm.
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Starting Monday (3/25), rural route buses will return to normal routes.  Everyone's cooperation and patience for the past two weeks has been greatly appreciated.
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Starting Friday morning 3/22. We will return to using the pool parking lot for student pick up and drop off.  Please do not drive on the area marked with cones. Thank you for your cooperation this past week. With continued good weather we will be back to normal soon.
I've just posted a new blog: Alta-Aurelia Voter Approved Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) Reauthorization Vote Set for April 2nd ift.tt/2WeAHfh

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Alta-Aurelia will continue with hard surfaced bus routes until further notice.
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