July 2015 archive

Jul 21

NWEA Testing of Re-enrolling Students for Grade/Course Placement

Schools may have students enroll this summer that are entering or re-entering public schools following homeschool instruction. It is often necessary to provide some sort of assessment to these students to ascertain appropriate grade level placement. In the past, we have offered summer NWEA testing for these students, but it has been on one specific …

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Jul 21

Training while off contract and Summer Schedule

Hello, August 4th and 5th are scheduled as The Day of Positive School Climate and Leadership. Some Administrators are not on contract at this time. We think the information that will be shared during both of these days will be very valuable for staff in an Administrator role. Though we cannot mandate staff to attend …

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Jul 21

School Messenger and Rollover 2015

Good Afternoon: Just a quick reminder that SchoolMessenger will begin receiving updated feeds from PowerSchool starting 8/3. This means that your lists that are currently available to you, have not been updated. Once the feeds begin on 8/3, you will have the latest student and staff data available. Thanks for your patience. Message from Wendy …

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Jul 21

New Teacher Academy Dates (Revised)

New Teacher Academy Dates August 24-27, 2015 All teachers report to their home schools on Monday, August 24, 2015. All teachers report to Glen Allen High School on Tuesday, August 25, 2015.   For the complete agenda, visit the New Teacher Academy website: https://sites.google.com/a/henrico.k12.va.us/nta/

Jul 20

Safety Procedures and Links for SY2015-2016

Principals, Below, please find (and save) safety information for the upcoming school year. Some of this information may need to be shared with your administrative team or other staff members.   Each school has been given access in Google Drive to their own safety folder which is titled by your school name. In this folder …

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Jul 15

2015-16 Secondary Report Card Distribution Dates

Please click the attached file to view the approved Secondary Report Card Distribution dates for the 2015-16 school year. Please mark your calendars accordingly. Message from Amy Baer Additional Resources 2015-16 Secondary Report Card Distribution Dates   Action Required? by :

Jul 15

Website

Just a reminder that our new main website, www.henricoschools.us will “go live” on Monday, July 13th. On that day, any bookmarks for www.henrico.k12.va.us will automatically send you to the new site. Eventually, www.henrico.k12.va.us will be phased out. Launching www.henricoschools.us now will give all of us time to acclimate to the new site and make adjustments …

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Jul 15

New School Health Services Supervisor contact info

Robin Gilbert is our new School Health Services Supervisor. She began at the end of June and has jumped right into things. She can be reached by cell at 804-640-7918 or at her office at 343-6521. Karen Criswell’s role as School Health Coordinator has moved to a 12 month role (yay!) so she is also …

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Jul 06

Purchasing Thresholds for School Activity Funds

Effective July 1, 2015, the purchasing thresholds for School Activity Funds are as indicated in the table below. Quotes are required for purchases of $501 or greater. Please contact Debbie Wood at ddwood@henrico.k12.va.us or 652-3640. School Activity Funds: Amount Form Requirements $100 – $500 School PO $501 – $2,000 School PO minimum 1 quote $2,001 …

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Jul 06

ZippSlip/My Fee Payment Plus Information Sessions for Schools

This message was sent to Associate Principals, Assistant Principals, Registrars and Registrar Backups. The purpose is to ensure that the ZippSlip/My Fee Payments Plus Admin Contact and Registrar contacts are invited to our Information Sessions. Copy of email sent on July 6, 2015 below: Good Morning: We are hosting two on site ZippSlip and My …

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