Summit View Academy

Royals Report
Issue #5/17                                                                                                                            November 2,  2017
Principal's Point

Dear SVA Families,

The first quarter of school ended on October 27th. Report cards are going home tomorrow, Friday, November 3rd. With report cards, your child (grades 4-8 only) will also receive KPREP individual student report. Please review the important information and reach out to your child's teacher if you have questions or concerns.
 
On November 10th we will be celebrating Veterans Day at Summit View Academy.  We will have a school-wide assembly beginning at 9:00 a.m. and a Veteran recognition breakfast at 8:15 a.m. If you or a family member would like to attend the Veteran's Day breakfast and celebration, please RSVP to  Andrea Krumpelman by Friday, November 3rd.   
    
Lesley Smith



Royal Athletics Remind
               
To join Athletics 6th - 8th Remind for grade competitive sports.
(4th & 5th graders interested in competitive sports should join as well)
Remind: Enter 81010
Text this Message: @svaro or
 


SVA Honors our Veterans

Summit View Academy will be celebrating our veterans with a light breakfast and assembly on Friday, November 10 th .   Attached you will find an invitation for veteran family members (parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc.) to attend this event honoring them and their service to our country. The breakfast will begin at 8:15 in cafeteria #2, followed by the assembly beginning at 9:00 in gymnasium #2.  Please complete and submit your RSVP form to  the office no later than Friday, November 3rd!


Texas Roadhouse Gift Cards  

The Summit View Family Resource/Youth Service Center is very excited about the Texas Roadhouse Gift Card fundraising event. ALL money that we raise will support different programs to help our students and their families here at school.  The Fundraising envelopes will go home with the students on Wednesday, November 8 th
All envelopes are due back to the FRYSC by MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27
th!

Check Out The Awesome Prizes!

Top 3 sellers receive gift cards

Top selling classroom and teacher will received a prize (TBD)

Top 13 Sellers in our school will enjoy a fieldtrip...

Limo & Lunch at Texas Roadhouse.
See Fundraiser Envelope for additional prize information
 
Gift certificates make awesome Christmas presents!!   If you would like to purchase a gift card for a family member, a friend, or a teacher, please complete the information on the fundraising envelope. 

Questions? Contact Amber O'Brien or Kris Adams at 359-9695
or  email [email protected]



               
Would you like to see your artwork on the Summit View Academy yearbook? If so, this is the contest for you! We are inviting all students to submit artwork to Mrs. Hale (room 120 on the 6-8 side). Please see details below for making your cover design.
 
Submit Art on:
-8.5 X 11 Sheet of white paper (regular computer paper)
- Vertical Orientation
 
All entries must include:
-School name (Summit View Academy)
-The school year (2017-2018)
-Your name, grade level, and homeroom teacher on the back of your artwork (in pencil)- Important you do!
 
Tips for a great cover design:
- Use markers and colored pencils (if using colored pencils make sure your colors are bold)
- Not a lot of white space - Lots of color (including background)
- Use up as much of the paper as you can with your design!
- Keep your cover protected and unwrinkled by keeping it protected (manila envelopes or folders work great!)
- Include details that fit with our school (Royal Habits, STAR chant, STEAM-y items)
 
Please submit entries by Tuesday, November 21st (day before Thanksgiving Break) to Mrs. Hale in room 120 on the 6-8 side. Don't forget your name, grade level, and homeroom teacher written in pencil on the back of your yearbook cover entry!

  
Order Your 2017-18 Yearbook


The 2017-18 SVA Yearbook can be ordered now!  The yearbook is a great way for students to have everlasting memories of their school year.  There are two ways to purchase a yearbook.  

1.  On-line (Deadline is 3-2-18)  
View information sheet to order your yearbook on-line.
Yearbook On-line Ordering Information

2.  Order Form (Deadline is 11-10-17)
Use this form to order your yearbook and submit form to school office:  Yearbook Order Form

New this year, you can download the free app  ReplayIt  Upload and share your photos as they happen! 



2017-18
Art Workshop(Grades 4 & 5) and 
LITTLE Art Workshop (Grades 2 & 3)

                

The Art Department is offering Art Workshops for the 2017-18.
The Art Workshop for 4th & 5th graders  will have 3 session (Fall #1, Winter #2 and Spring #3). The registration form and specific information can be found by clicking the link below.



The LITTLE Art Workshop for 2nd & 3rd graders will have 3 sessions (Fall #1 for 3rd grade; Winter #2 for 2nd grade and Spring #3 for both 2nd & 3rd graders).  Please click the link below for detailed information and registration form.


  

Royal Honors 
                
New this year, every student at SVA will be exposed to five 
ROYAL Habits:  R esilient Leader,  O pen Communicator, Creative Visionar Y A ctive Learner, and  L ifelong Innovator. The students have already learned about each Habit by discussion and viewing SVA's new murals that are located in the common hallways.  Detailed information about our Royal Honors will be coming soon!
  
STAR Moment
      
What is PBIS?
Positive Behavior Interventions and Support is a team based approach in teaching behavioral expectations throughout the school.   The PBIS program at SVA is entitled STAR. The acronym STAR encourages to focus on positive behavior in all areas of the building and on the bus.
Safe
Think
Attitude
Responsibility

  

October Lucky Ladybugs

Students in grades K-5 who demonstrated
STAR Behavior, has an Uplifting attitude, and is Geared towards showing the ROYAL Habits are selected by their teacher to be the Lucky Ladybug. 
Students will have lunch with Mrs. Smith and received a special treat. Congratulations to our October Lucky Ladybugs!  

Liam Featherstone Harper Ashcraft Kyndel Gilbert
Savannah Piper Jackson Hamel Westin Wyant
Layla Ibrahim Kylee Barnes Parker Goetz
Brayden Hatfield Jace Kreidler Skylar Bieber
Sawyer Sizemore Salvie Torres Kavan Rudde
Nicolas Osuna Garcia Nick Sullinger Nelly Santiago
Carmella Stofle Andy Davidson Andrew Carlisle
Andy Meier Alec Meredith Hannah Shoemaker
Andrew Nickell Shyanna Schuler Cooper Thomas
Lucky Stofle Emma Genson Keigen Holt
Blake Hatton Derrion Newton Aaron Girkin

     Attendance Incentives
              
SVA needs your help! In an effort to increase attendance school-wide, we will now be offering incentives for those students/classes that have perfect attendance for each month. Students with perfect attendance (no absences/tardies) will be entered into a drawing each month for a prize. In addition, we will also be offering classroom rewards for those who achieve high attendance for the month in the form of a drawing as well. We are looking for donations for monthly prizes (i.e. itunes card, walmart card, restaurant gift card, etc...). Lastly, you may also choose to donate donuts, pizza, drinks, or some other treat for a classroom reward. If you would like to help out, please contact Mrs. Madden (7th/8th grade counselor) at 
[email protected]   to make a donation. Thank you for all your encouragement and support!
 
All Pro Dads Breakfast 
2017-18 Schedule

Our first All Pro Dads Breakfast will be held tomorrow morning, Friday, October 22nd at 7:15 a.m.  Team up with other SVA dads and kids for a quick, before-school breakfast. During breakfast, a presentation on fatherhood and family topics will be presented. Listed below are the dates for the All Pro Dads Breakfast for this school year.  If school is canceled or delayed due to the weather, we will NOT have the breakfast.

September 22
February 23
October 27
March 23
November 17
April 27
January 26


Royal Roll-It Skate Nights
Independence Skateway
                    
Join the fun with you friends during SVA's Royal Roll-It Skate Nights.  Student entry fee is $5 and skate rental is $1.50.  Skate Night times are from 6-8 p.m.  Below is this year's  dates for Royal Roll-It Skate Nights.

September 21

February 15

October 19

March 15

November 16

April 19

January 18

May 17



SBDM - Site Based Decision Making Council
Minority Parent Election
       
The school's Site Based Decision Making council, (SBDM) consists of 3 teachers, 2-3 parents and 1 principal.  SBDM has the responsibility to set school policy and make decisions outlined in statue, which should provide a safe environment to enhance student achievement.  Terms of office are for one-two years and the time commitment includes one monthly meeting during the school year, some special meetings, and a training, (usually during the summer).  Each year, our school parents/guardians elect parent/guardian members to join the SBDM council.
Summit View Academy has more than 8% student minority population and is seeking a minority parent/guardian to join SVA SBDM. 
Qualifications:   Minority is defined as "American Indian; Alaskan native; African-American; Hispanic, including persons of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, and Central- or South-American origins; Pacific Islander; or other ethnic group underrepresented in the school" according to the SBDM statute [KRS 160.345(1)(a)].
A parent council member shall be a parent, step parent, foster parent or legal guardian of a student attending the school during the council member's term of office. A parent is ineligible if he/she is an employee or a relative of an employee (father, mother, brother, sister, husband, wife, son, daughter, aunt, uncle, son-in-law, daughter-in-law) of that school or for the district central office, or a local school board member or the spouse of a school board member.
Please e-mail our SVA PTSA President, Jill Sluder,  [email protected] , if you are interested in serving as a minority parent/guardian on SVA's SBDM Council.  
Royals Athletics 6-8
 
 

COMMUNICATION - STAY INFORMED!
ATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Mike Nachazel
 
Remind: Enter 81010
Text this Message: @svaro or
 
Twitter: MikeNachazel@SVAROYALATHLETE
 
Athletics SVA Link on SVA WEBPAGE or
 
A completed athletic packet is required for each competitive sport at SVA. There will be a $40 athletic participation fee as well as participation in the fundraiser to participate in competitive sports at SVA.
 
FALL SPORTS BANQUET
Fall Sports Banquet will include cross country, football, and volleyball. It will be held at Receptions in Erlanger on Tuesday, November 7 at 6:00 PM. Mr. Nachazel will take late registration for banquet until tomorrow. Tickets will be distributed on Monday.
 
ARCHERY
Archery practices begin on Friday in the gym. Archery team is posted on the Athletics SVA website. They will go from 3:15-6:00 this Friday. They will practice on Tuesdays and Fridays. Please join the archery Remind with coach Brandon Hegge for updated information.
 
BASKETBALL
Basketball practices are in full force. The basketball schedule resumes today as normal. No practices 11/13 or 11/29. See practice schedule below.
 
BASKETBALL PRACTICE SCHEDULE-2017-18
6TH Girls 3:30-4:30 M-R
8th Girls 4:30-5:30 M-R
7th Girls 5:30-6:30 M-R
6th Boys 6:30-7:30 M-R
7th Boys 7:30-8:30 M-R
8th Boys 8:30-9:30 M-R
 
The Boys basketball teams scrimmaged last night at Lloyd, and will resume scrimmages on Saturday. The 6th grade boys showed off their skills with a victory vs. Beechwood. The Girls teams will scrimmage at Lloyd on November 9 and 11. 

Game Schedule
Thurs
Lloyd
Tichenor
Scheben
9-Nov
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
5:00
Tichenor vs Ludlow
IHM (Ives) vs Summit View
Tichenor vs Ludlow
5:50
St. Pius vs Beechwood
Tichenor vs Ludlow
Conner vs Summit View
6:40
Sharp vs IHM
Sharp vs IHM (Butler)
Sharp vs Bellevue
7:30
Conner vs Summit View
Beechwood vs Camp Ernst
St. Pius vs Camp Ernst
8:20
Ockerman vs Gray
St. Pius vs Conner
Ockerman vs Gray

 















Game Schedule
Sat
Lloyd
Tichenor
Scheben
11-Nov
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9:00
 
Conner 6th vs IHM 6th
 
9:50
 
Conner 7th vs St. Pius 7th
 
10:40
 
Conner 8th vs Camp Ernst 8th
 
11:30
 
Summit View 7th vs Highlands 7th
 
12:20
 
Holmes vs Sharp
 
1:10
Holmes vs Sharp
IHM (Butler) vs Highlands
Holmes vs Sharp
2:00
Ockerman vs IHM
Holmes vs IHM (Ives)
Summit View vs Ockerman
2:50
Beechwood vs Tichenor
Villa  vs Tichenor
Holmes vs Ludlow
3:40
Ludlow vs St. Pius
Ludlow vs Bellevue
Gray vs St. Pius
4:30
Villa 7th vs Beechwood 7th
Camp Ernst vs St. Pius
Bellevue vs Tichenor


























CHEERLEADING
The SVA Competition Squad came in 2nd Place on Saturday, October 14 at Lloyd High School in the One Up Competition! They are preparing for the NKCCA Regional Competition at Ryle High School on Saturday, November 4. Good luck to our girls in their quest for repeating as Regional Champs!
 
 
The cheerleaders are also preparing for the upcoming basketball season. Schedules for basketball are currently being revised. Games start on November 20.
 
CROSS COUNTRY
Congratulations to the girls 5 th and under cross country team as they placed 2 nd overall at the NKAC Championships.  The following runners earned medals:

Boys 8th & under:    Bryson Lindloff 3rd    Greysen Gerth 22 nd

Girls 5th & under:    Ansley Lindloff 3rd    Malaya Zembrodt 13th    Lauren Williams 20th    Kenlea Dean 24th    Hailey Richardson 24th    Sadie Spence 27th 
 
Boys 5th & under:    Kevin Bryan 21st    Ethan Childress 23rd    Noah Fichlie 24th

Congratulations to our runners who participated at the state competition at Masterson Station park in Lexington, KY on Saturday, October 21. Below are the results:

Congratulations to Aaron Dennemann who earned a medal at state by finishing in the Top 50 in the 6th & Under race.
 
SVA Top 2 finishers at State were:
Boys 7th & 8th
Bryson Lindloff & Greysen Gerth
 
Girls 7th & 8th
Matisse Dauenbaugh & Savannah Hegge
 
Boys 6th & Under
Aaron Dennemann & Adam Cummins
 
Girls 6th & Under
Ansley Lindloff & Hailey Richardson
 
Fall Sports Banquet will include cross country, football, and volleyball. It will be held at Receptions in Erlanger on Tuesday, November 7 at 6:00 PM. Mr. Nachazel will take late registration for banquet until tomorrow. Tickets will be distributed on Monday.
 
FOOTBALL
Spring Practice is scheduled for April 2-6 2018. We will have three teams next year as we will add a 7th grade team to the NKMSAA League Schedule. There will be a JV Team, 7th grade team, and an 8th grade team. Football is open to 6th-8th graders, and they will be able to play up a level based on ability. We look forward to building a strong football program!
 
The SVA Football Coaches will be having a Flag Football League this spring as well. Details upcoming! 
 
Fall Sports Banquet will include cross country, football, and volleyball. It will be held at Receptions in Erlanger on Tuesday, November 7 at 6:00 PM.Mr. Nachazel will take late registration for banquet until tomorrow. Tickets will be distributed on Monday.
 
TRACK
Track begins in mid-February.
 
VOLLEYBALL
The volleyball teams had a great experience at NKU watching the NKU Women's Volleyball Team play a match. The girls were able to tour the locker room and go on the floor prior to the match! Thanks to the coaches for setting this event up!
 
A volleyball clinic will again be held this spring. Details forthcoming.
 
Fall Sports Banquet will include cross country, football, and volleyball. It will be held at Receptions in Erlanger on Tuesday, November 7 at 6:00 PM.Mr. Nachazel will take late registration for banquet until tomorrow. Tickets will be distributed on Monday.

 
WRESTLING
Wrestling team has been having excellent practices after school. They continue to add additional athletes! Practices are held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 3:15-5:30. On Thursday nights, the wrestlers will have Spatolas available at Simon Kenton. We've had a good turnout so far for wrestling, but need some more 7th and 8th graders. We look forward to a great wrestling season at SVA!
 
Please contact Nathan Gilbert at [email protected] for more information. Please join Remind or check website for updates.
 
Athletic packets, including a KHSAA physical and copy of insurance, are required to try out for all competitive sports at all Kenton County Schools. Athletic packets consist of 10 required pages to complete, and can be picked up in the 6th-8th gym from Mr. Nachazel, or in the Main Office.
 
ATHLETIC TRAINER
Special thanks to our Certified Athletic Trainer, T.J. Brossart, from St. Elizabeth Healthcare for providing excellent health services for all of our athletes. He can be reached via phone at (859) 301-5600, cell phone (859) 630-97444, or through email- [email protected]

E-Flyers
The latest E-flyers of other activities and community events can be found by clicking the link below.


Quick Links
 
SVA STARS


Important Dates
October 30-November 10
Parent/Teacher
Grades K-3
Conference Window

November 2
Picture Re-Take Day

November 3
Report Cards Go Home

November 7
Fall Sports Banquet
Receptions, Erlanger

November 10
Veteran's Day Celebration

November 13
Chorus Concert

November 14
SBDM Meeting

November 16
Royal Roll It
Skate Night

November 17
All Pro Dads Breakfast

Automated Calls for School Closings, Delays & Early Dismissal

Bright Arrow automated notifications are sent when we have 
emergencies like snow days and early dismissals.  Click on KCSD website link and then follow instructions to add or remove a phone number:

To add a number:
Click Parents
Click Inclement Weather
Click Inclement Weather -
Emergency Call Notification

To remove a number:
Click Parents
Click Inclement Weather
Click Inclement Weather -
Emergency Call Notification




A great way to
stay connected!





Transportation Issue
For questions/concerns about bus transportation, please call 356-0253.



Parent Drop Off 
and Pick-Up
Please pull forward as far as possible in the loop. Observe any cones and staff members directing traffic.  The safety of our students and staff is priority.  Your assistance in this process is greatly appreciated.  Thank you for your cooperation.



Dress Code

At SVA we rely upon a system of supervision and monitoring by staff and surveillance cameras to provide and maintain a safe school environment.
All students attending SVA are required to follow the dress code. To view the Dress Code, please click link below.



K-5 Enrichment Schedule

Grades K-5 participate in enrichment classes (PE, Computer Lab, Art, Music, STEAM Lab) using an A-E rotation schedule.  Enrichment classes will not be on a specific day of the week. They will be changing throughout the school year when school is not in session.




Follow  Mrs. Smith and Kenton County on Twitter
Follow Mrs. Smith
@SVAPrincipal475 for exciting news about SVA. Follow Kenton County @The KCSD to receive school delay/closing information and other information about the great things that are happening across the school district.




Communication Plan

The Communication Plan for our school district can be found on the KCSD website or by clicking the link below.




W.O.W. Award
If you know of a staff member who has gone above and beyond your expectations, you can nominate them for a WOW award.  Anyone (parents or colleagues) can nominate any staff member at Summit View Academy for a What Outstanding Work Award. Anyone who is an employee  can be nominated.  Email your nomination to Deputy Superintendant Barb Martin at 
barb.martin@kenton.
kysch ools.us