Parent Update-September 27, 2021

 Hello Little River Community!

Periodic updates are shared each week during the school year regarding school via phone, email, and text. See updates below!

Mark your calendars!

• September 29,School Pictures

• October 7, 5:30pm, Curriculum Night

• October 13, Early Release Day

News you can use!

• School pictures are scheduled for this Wednesday! See the information to be sent home today for more information.

• Recently teachers have made progress reports available. Please be certain to follow up with your child’s teacher about performance.

Missed this week’s Sunday phone message? Click here!

Keep up to date on DPS’ response to COVID-19 via the DPS COVID-19 Dashboard.

Missed a birthday announcement? Watch GMBN!

Best,

CHogans

Parent Update-September 20, 2021

 Parent Update

Hello Little River Community!

Periodic updates are shared each week during the school year regarding school via phone, email, and text. See updates below!

Mark your calendars!

• September 29,School Pictures

• October 7, 5:30pm, Curriculum Night

• October 13, Early Release Day

News you can use!

• This week progress reports will be shared. Please follow up with your child’s teacher regarding your child’s performance.

• Help DPS name its newest Elementary School! DPS is seeking input from staff and the community for a name for its newest elementary school to be located near the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway and S. Roxboro Road. Visit ENGAGE.dpsnc.net and select ‘Elementary School F’ to share your name suggestions (under the Ideas tab). The new school is slated to open Summer 2023. 

• Duke University Athletics invites staff and students to Duke v Kansas Football! All interested attendees need to do is visit www.GoDuke.com/durhamschools to register by 5:00pm on Thursday, Sep 23, 2021for free tickets!

• Find resources for Hispanic Heritage Month here! (Thank you, Ms. Kusz!)

Missed this week’s Sunday phone message? Click here!

Keep up to date on DPS’ response to COVID-19 via the DPS COVID-19 Dashboard.

Missed a birthday announcement? Watch GMBN!

Best,

CHogans

Parent Update-September 13, 2021

 Hello Little River Community!

Periodic updates are shared each week during the school year regarding school via phone, email, and text. See updates below!

Mark your calendars!

• September 13, 2:45pm, SI-L

• September 13, 6pm, PTO

• September 15, Early Release

• September 16, Teacher Workday/No School

News you can use!

• DPS recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 to October 15. Listen for ways in which your child’s classroom is recognizing Hispanic Heritage! #dspcelebrates

• HISPANIC EDUCATION VIRTUAL PARENT FAIR

• For those who have pre-registered, this event is happening September 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, & 23!

• It is Instructional Assistant Appreciation Week!

• If your classroom is served by one of our valued teacher assistants, please click here to learn how you can express appreciation for their work!

• The NCDHHS and its Youth Public Health Advisors have created this website about COVID-19 vaccines. Check out Teen Vax Facts in English and Spanish. 

• We also thank you for your attention to our COVID safety protocols. Doing so helps us decrease the likelihood of classroom closures and minimizes spread. See the link below for updates on how we are tracking COVID.

Missed this week’s Sunday phone message? Click here!

Keep up to date on DPS’ response to COVID-19 via the DPS COVID-19 Dashboard.

Missed a birthday announcement? Watch GMBN!

Best,

CHogans, Ed.D.

Parent Update-September 7, 2021

 Hello Little River Community!

Periodic updates are shared each week during the school year regarding school via phone, email, and text. See updates below!

Mark your calendars!

• September 6, No School

• September 13, 2:45pm, SI-L

• September 13, 6pm, PTO

• September 15, Early Release

• September 16, Teacher Workday

News you can use!

• EOG 2021 Scores Available!

• All of the student reports have now been loaded into the PowerSchool Parent Portal.  You can access your student’s reports by clicking the “State Test Reports” icon in the navigation pane on the left side of the parent portal, if your student took the EOG last Spring.  Contact Dr. Hogans if you need support in accessing your child’s scores.

• Free COVID Testing Sites-See the attached flyers for some of the free testing sites in Durham with whom DPS has partnered.

• English Flyer

• Spanish Flyer

• Thank you for participating in the PTO SILENT AUCTION!!

Keep up to date on DPS’ response to COVID-19 via the DPS COVID-19 Dashboard.

Missed this week’s Sunday phone message? Click here!

Missed a birthday announcement? Watch GMBN!

Best,

CHogans, Ed.D.