Monday, March 23, 2020

Announcements 3-24-2020

TUESDAY, MARCH 24th

SCHOOL-RELATED NEWS



FINDING WAYS TO STAY FIT
This picture came from a student in Ms. Johnson's classroom. His family shared the picture saying that they are doing their best to focus on health and wellness and hoping that everyone can keep smiling through this all!






TECH TIME THEN WELLNESS
Ms. Russell-Greene has been homeschooling her grandchildren. Monday was tech time followed by Movement and snack.




FRUIT LOOP MATH
Jace doing math at home!





















BIRDHOUSE PAINTING
Today these siblings built a birdhouse and then painted it!  It was such a fun break from their academic work and a fun way to break up the day!




MAKER PROJECTS
SACs students continue to make amazing things at home. Check out these great creations! If you have made something awesome, we encourage you to share with us at makerspace@maplerun.org. Keep up the great creativity students!






Raider is working from home on his mindfulness



CONTENT WANTED
St. Albans City School families and staff members, if you have anything positive to share on the announcements that show what students and adults are doing to promote learning and a sense of community in this time of uncertainty, then please send it on to Mr. Craib at mcraib@maplerun.org. Please add a short descriptive note to go with your content. It would also be helpful if you wrote that you are providing consent to share your images, video clips, artwork, etc... Thank you.




INTERNET ACCESS FOR VERMONT FAMILIES

From our district technology staff... Below are a couple of different resources that are from companies providing free internet access for households without internet.

LINK TO COMCAST, CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS, and CHARTER-SPECTRUM information.


Xfinity WiFi Free For Everyone: Xfinity WiFi hotspots across the country will be available to anyone who needs them for free – including non-Xfinity Internet subscribers. For a map of Xfinity WiFi hotspots, visit www.xfinity.com/wifi. Once at a hotspot, consumers should select the “xfinitywifi” network name in the list of available hotspots and then launch a browser.