Hello, Lions! While we wish we could all be chatting in classrooms and having ice cream on the playground, in order to keep us all safe, we are having a virtual open house this year. Here is how it will work: At your leisure, watch your student’s grade level video – you’ll…
Hello, Lions! I hope you are managing to find some space to breathe this week (literally and figuratively). Today’s story is illustrated by one of my favorite artists, Liz Climo. In First Day Critter Jitters, you’ll meet some critters who might be having some of the very same feelings about going back…
Hello, Lions! You should be hearing from your teachers next week and we’ll be starting online instruction on September 14th. More information about the district’s plan for the year is here. If you would like to learn more about our online learning platform, FuelEd, watch this video (Zoom link). This week’s story…
But first, a little fun……. Zebras? Hiding in East Portland? It’s true! And it’s all part of the Go By Greenways game, launching this week in East Portland. Go By Greenways is a scavenger hunt game that you can play while exploring two newly completed neighborhood greenways in East Portland: one called…
My dear Lincoln Park family – it is hard to have anything new to say when it feels like we’re stuck in an endless apocalyptic time warp. I mean what I say in the video – your children, our students, are what keep me fired up, motivated, and optimistic. During these difficult…
Hello, lions! I hope you are safe and happy and finding hope. While I’m sure there are many other things at the top of your mind right now, I’d like to ask you to take a moment to be sure you’ve filled out your 2020 Census. By filling out the census, you…
UPDATE (8/21/20): ALL RELIEF MONEY HAS BEEN DISTRIBUTED. The Oregon Legislature has approved a $35 million <dfn title="" class="dictionary-of-numbers-human-readable dictionary-of-numbers-human-readable-more" data-original-title="<div>≈ First-edition Gutenberg Bible [≈ US Chamber of Commerce election spending in 2010] program to provide financial relief to Oregonians who may have experienced an economic hardship due to COVID-19. Oregon residents may…
Hello, Lions! The story I brought to share with you today is called The Hike, by Alison Farrell. Did you know that Alison Farrell lives in Portland?! Some of the plants and animals in the story may look familiar to you. I love this story both because I love hiking and also…
Hello, lions! If you haven’t already heard, we will be starting the school year with Comprehensive Distance Learning. You can learn more about the district plan here. While I am sorry not to be able to see (and meet) you like I have been waiting to do all summer, I trust that…
Hello, lions – I don’t know if you’ve heard the news, but masks are now mandated in public spaces for children aged 5 years and older. If you would like to know more about the new mask order, visit the Oregon Health Authority or watch this video: This week’s story, Drawn Together…
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