Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Parent Update-May 3, 2022

 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!

  • May 2, Teacher Workday

  • May 17, Teacher Workday

  • June 10, Last Day of School

News you can use!

  • It is Teacher Appreciation Week at Beaver Nation! Feel free to send your child(ren)’s teacher a note of gratitude! 

  • Many of our families have completed the BACK-TO-SCHOOL FORM for the Best.School.Year.Ever. Campaign for 2022-2023. There is still time to fill out the BACK TO SCHOOL FORM! Your form will help us prepare for welcoming your child next year!

  • COVID Reporting Update-Please note there was an error in reporting of the number of cases and close contacts. Last week, Little River reported 2 positive cases with 15 close contacts.

  • DUKE BOOST APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN Duke’s Building Opportunities and Overtures in Science and Technology (BOOST) applications for the 2022-2023 season are open: here. The BOOST Program is open to rising 6th-8th graders in Durham Public Schools.  For more information, contact Douglass Coleman douglass.coleman@duke.edu, phone: 919-681-1045.

  • Recently we learned of the results of the recent Battle of the Books Competition. DPS had 37 schools compete in the district competition. We invite you to watch this three-minute video celebrating the wonderful high school, middle school, and elementary readers who entered the competition. See the Little River teams at 1:36 (middle) and 2:43 (elementary). We hope all teams had fun and thank you parents for your support!

  • Congratulations also to our Spring athletes as teams move into tournament play and close of season!


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, EdD


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