October 18, 2019
First, we'll list general announcements that are for everyone!
Then below, we list announcements specific to each campus - for instance PIZZA DAY!
Parents, Reminder of Tech Policy
Please remind your children of the behavior agreement they signed at the beginning of the semester and what is expected of them while on campus.

Especially remind them that there should be no earbuds, headphones, or phones are allowed except for in their study hall time . Even then, they are not to share their devices.
Reminder: Clarkston Community Schools Mentors & Count Days
Questions the mentors are asking the students on Count Days
  • What is your favorite class?  
  • What are you learning in that class right now?  
  • Can you tell me one thing you are working on this week?

When is Count?
Count is a four-week window in the fall and then another four weeks in the winter. The first count window is fast approaching and begins on October 2, 2019. Each week of the count window begins on a Wednesday and ends on the following Tuesday. Below is the first four-week count window.

Please arrive 5 - 10 minutes early to meet with a CCS Mentor.
Count is absolutely required to receive funding.

Two-way Communication Schedule:
Count Week 1  October 2 – October 8
Count Week 2  October 9 – October 15
Count Week 3  October 16 – October 22
Count Week 4  October 23– October 29
Portrait Day is HERE!  Portrait Day for each Homeschool Connections Campus is listed below. Each student will be photographed for our yearbook and receive a complimentary student ID card good for discounts all around town. There is no fee to sit for the portrait. Portrait packages and fun accessories are available for purchase.

Homeschool Connections parents can also sit for a Teacher ID to receive educator discounts around town as well (Teacher ID $5.00). Save time, money, and create your own custom package by pre-ordering online at https://mep.orderschoolpix.com/25702 . All pre-orders receive 4 FREE WALLETS.
Driver's Education in Rochester
Segment 1 – November 7 through November 26, 2019. From 5 – 7 pm $295
Segment 1 consists of 24 hours of classroom instruction, 6 hours of on the road coaching, and 4 hours of observation.

Segment 2 class – November 7 through November 11, 2019. From 7 – 9 pm $40
Segment 2 consists of 6 hours of classroom instruction and does not exceed 2 hours of instruction per day.
Graduating in 2020?
If you have a senior this year and plan to participate in our annual ceremony, a parent will need to attend one of the following meetings below. There will be volunteer jobs for all parents who want to participate.

The cost to participate is $60 per graduate. Please bring cash or check (made payable to Homeschool Connections) to one of the following meetings to hold your spot. Please note on the check that it is for graduation.

Plan to attend one of the following meetings:
If for some reason you cannot attend either meeting, please contact Shelly - Shelly@MiHomeschoolConnections.com . Thanks!
New for ALL campuses: Off-Campus Lunch Permission Form
Teens, 16 years and older, may leave campus if their parent has printed, signed and turned in this permission slip to your campus supervisor :
Auburn Hills Campus - Enter/exit through NORTH doors.
October 14 is Week 6 - October 21 is Week 7
Please park in a parking space, not at the door or in front of the mailbox!

Picture Day is Monday, October 21st, 10:30 am - 1:00 pm! Details above.

Pizza Day is Monday, October 28! Prepay with your campus supervisor - $1 per slice. Choices are cheese or pepperoni.

T-Shirts are available for purchase at your campus! $10 each.

Graduation Meeting on November 4th. Details above.
Your Campus Supervisors are:
  • Shelly McMahon - 248-710-0360 ext. 2016
  • Michelle McCoy - 248-710-0360 ext. 1001
Clarkston Campus - Enter/exit at door #7
October 18 is Week 6 - October 25 is Week 7
Picture Day is Friday, October 25th , 10:30 am - 1:00 pm ! Read the details above.

Pizza Day is November 1! Please prepay with a campus supervisor. $1 per slice. Options are cheese and pepperoni.

Please dress warmly to play outside after lunch!

T-Shirts are available for purchase at your campus! $10 each.
Your Campus Supervisors are:
  • Shelly McMahon - 248-710-0360 ext. 2016
  • Michelle McCoy - 248-710-0360 ext. 1003 or 248.840.5626
  • Vickie Turner - 248-807-4147
Rochester Hills Campus - Enter/exit through BACK doors.
October 15 is Week 6 - October 22 is Week 7
Picture Day is Tuesday, October 22 , 10:30 am - 1:00 pm ! Read the details above.

MISMATCH Day is October 29 - Dress up in your most mismatched outfit!

Pizza Day is also October 29! Slices are $1 each. Prepay with your campus supervisor. Options are cheese or pepperoni.

T-Shirts are available for purchase at your campus! $10 each.
Your Campus Supervisors are:
  • Katie Vallus - 248-710-0360 ext. 1004
  • Stephanie Caira - 248-710-0360 ext. 1004
Romeo Campus - Enter/exit through NORTH doors.
October 17 is Week 6 - October 24 is Week 7
Picture Day is Thursday, October 24 , 10:30 am - 1:00 pm ! Read the details above.

Pizza Day is November 7 - Pizza Day will be the first day of class each month at Romeo. Prepay a $1 per slice with your campus supervisor.

T-Shirts are available for purchase at your campus! $10 each.
Your Campus Supervisors are:
  • Jodi Kloock - 248-710-0360 ext. 1005
  • Erika Bowers - 248-710-0360 ext. 1005
Shelby Township Campus - Enter/exit through the SOUTH doors.
October 11 is Week 6 - October 18 is Week 7
Picture Day is Friday, October 18th , 10:30 am - 1:00 pm ! Read the details above.

Pizza Day is November 1! Prepay with a campus supervisor! Cheese or pepperoni for $1 per slice.

MISMATCH Day is November 1 - Dress up in your most mismatched outfit!

T-Shirts are available for purchase at your campus! $10 each.

Graduation Meeting on November 8th. Details above.
Your Campus Supervisors are:
  • Katie Vallus - 248-710-0360 ext. 1004
  • Stephanie Caira - 248-710-0360 ext. 1004
Troy Campus - Enter/exit through the EAST doors.
October 17 is Week 6 - October 24 is Week 7
T-Shirts are available for purchase at your campus! $10 each.
Your Campus Supervisors are:
  • Shelly McMahon - 248-710-0360 ext. 2016
  • Michelle Davis Poeder - 248-710-0360 ext. 1007
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