Welcome New Board Member Yadira Martinez
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UPCOMING
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At their work session on Tuesday, Feb. 13, HSD Board members selected and administered the oath of office to their newest colleague:
Yadira Martinez. Ms. Martinez fills the seat vacated by Wayne Clift, who resigned his position in December to pursue his teaching degree.
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Hillsboro Schools Summit Registration Now
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Please join us for our 4th annual Hillsboro Schools Summit on Tuesday, March 13, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., in the administration center board room, 3083 NE 49th Place, where the featured event will be a panel of students and staff sharing their personal experiences with several of the programs and investments that make us great and Proud to be HSD: AVID, dual language, STEM, CTE, alternative learning, and more! Student entertainment and light breakfast provided. Seating is limited;
RSVP by Wednesday, March 7.
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Multiple Perspectives Equity-Focused Dialogue Session
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HSD welcomes your participation in this week's equity-focused dialogue session, which poses the question: "What does it mean to create an inclusive and welcoming educational community?" The purpose of these sessions is to bring community members together to engage in a facilitated discussion about equity-focused issues that impact our students and the community in which we live. The session will take place from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 22, in the Administration Center Board Room, 3083 NE 49th Place. RSVP to
Patricia Ramirez by Feb. 20 if you would like to participate.
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Immunization Exclusion Day
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Please remember that students must be current on
all required immunizations or have a current exemption on file by Wednesday, Feb. 21, which is the state's immunization exclusion day.
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Wonderful Third Wednesdays
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This month's Wonderful Third Wednesdays
professional development sessions are taking place on Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., at R.A. Brown Middle School, 1505 SW Cornelius Pass Rd. Classified and licensed staff will be paid extended contract for attending. Please sign up through
Serebra.
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Glencoe's Team Shockwave Hosts
RoboExpo March 1
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Glencoe High School is pleased to announce its annual
RoboExpo, taking place on Thursday, Mar. 1, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., in the Glencoe cafeteria, 2700 NW Glencoe Road. The RoboExpo is a free event featuring robotics teams from across the District, as well as some community partner booths. The main event will be the public unveiling of Team Shockwave's newest competition robot, which is designed to pick up golden cubes, lift them high onto scoring platforms, and insert them into scoring portals on the ground (think real-life video game). Optional spaghetti dinner available for $10. Learn more
here.
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Health Reimbursement Arrangement Education Events
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HAPPENING IN HILLSBORO
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If you are a licensed or classified employee currently enrolled in the Moda Dogwood or Kaiser 3 and are not familiar with the Hillsboro Preferred Plan/Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) and how to file claims, be sure to stop by one of the upcoming trainings to speak with someone who can help you understand this benefit.
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Oregon Health Plan Expands Youth Access to Free Healthcare
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As of Jan. 1, 2018, the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) is available to more children and teens younger than 19. OHP is free health coverage for Oregonians who meet income and other criteria. It covers services like check-ups, tooth fillings, prescriptions, labs, x-rays, and hospital care. Apply to see if you qualify. For more information or to get free help applying from a trusted OHP-certified community partner, call 1-800-699-9075 or 711 (TTY), or visit
OHPnowCOVERSme.org.
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DR. SEUSS'S
BIRTHDAY LUNCH
ELEMENTARY
MENU
Green Eggs & Ham w/Pancakes
One Fish, Two Fish Burger
Lorax Burger (hamburger)
Horton Burger (cheeseburger)
March 2
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2018 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest
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The 2018 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest offers high school students in the Western U.S. and Pacific Islands a chance to win prizes while learning how the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution has helped shape their education. The theme is "The 14th Amendment 150 Years After Ratification: What Does Equal Protection Mean To Students?" A total of $7,000 in cash prizes will be awarded; first place winners will also be invited to the 2018 Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference in Anaheim, CA. Entry deadline is April 1; contest rules and other information are available
here.
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Student Meal Account Donations
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HSD is committed to providing healthy meals for all students, regardless of their account balance. Members of the community who would like to help cover the negative balance of student meal accounts can now
make donations through their existing MySchoolBucks account or by using the system as a guest.
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