The River Way, Every Day!
Updates for the week of Nov 28, 2022
Put First Things First –
Habit 3: Put First Things First is about time management. The Time Matrix® provides a model for identifying and prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance. Truly effective people ensure the most meaningful tasks related to their personal mission statement are accounted for in weekly and daily planning.
Staff Links
DPS Central (curriculum resources)
Joes Rebollo Joes_Rebollo@dpsnc.net Please email Mr. Rebollo for custodial issues.
Electronic Financial Forms Web Links
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- Check Request Form (Click Here)
- Pre-approved Reimbursements (Click Here)
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- LR Supply Request (click Here)
HR Forms – Sick/Vacation Leave Forms
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- Link to the HR Forms Web Page (Click Here)
- Next, scroll/click on Leave_Form_short_version.pdf
- Complete the form and sent to Dr. Hogans electronically
Payroll
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- 12 Month Central Services Holiday Calendar (Click Here)
- Federal 2020 – W4 Form (Click Here)
- Installment Election Form (Click Here)
- TACS Time Adjustments (Click Here)
Purchasing Department
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- Requisition Form (Click Here)
From Cory’s Desk
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Grade 5 and Grade 7 Students will participate in the Student Climate Survey this week. More information to be shared in PLC.
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DonorsChoose is planning for a big Giving Tuesday (November 29) for Teachers! They will be doubling all donations on Giving Tuesday, November 29th! PTO is hoping to support Little River teachers with this effort! If you have a Donors Choose, or you set one up before this time, please email PTO directly and send them your link! They will aggressively share your projects on Tuesday 11/29 and PTO will do everything it can to get you funded!
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Holiday Shutdown for Energy Conservation The upcoming holiday break is a great opportunity for the district to conserve energy while buildings are unoccupied. Before you leave for the holiday, please do the following to help the effort:
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Close Your Blinds
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Turn Off Your Lights
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Close Your Door
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Review Holiday Shutdown Guide
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Weekend/Afterhours Access-December 3-4
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PLC Agenda Items
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SEL Kid Talk (All Grades)
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Student Climate Survey Admin Directions (Grade 5 & 7)
From Andy’s Desk
Wave Makers- Link
Monday (11/28/22) Encore Day C
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National French Toast Day
Tuesday (11/29/22) Encore Day D
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Giving Tuesday
Wednesday (11/30/22) Encore Day E
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2:45pm-3:30pm, Staff Meeting re Benchmarks (Grade 3-8/Support Staff)
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National Mason Jar/National Personal Space Day
Thursday (12/1/22) Encore Day F
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National Christmas Lights Day
Friday (12/2/22) Encore Day A
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International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Up Coming Dates
12/14 – Staff Meeting
12/14 – Northern Durham Winter Chorus Concert at Northern HS 7:00pm
12/12-12/16 – Secret Santa
12/20 – Early Release – Staff Holiday Party 12:45
12-21 – 1/2 Winter Break
1/3 – Workday
Sunday Bulletin:
Good evening Beavers! This is Ms. Moose for Principal Hogans with some notes for this week.
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Welcome back from the recent break. We hope that each of you has enjoyed your time and are ready for a full week of school as we work toward Winter Break.
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Students in fifth and seventh grade will be taking a survey regarding school climate and the overall learning environment at our school this week. This survey will help our school learn more about the school’s climate and safety and to help make our school better along with supporting student success. Please encourage your child to take the survey seriously and answer questions honestly. Thank you for your help and support with our Student Climate Survey.