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Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect5-7-08.pdf  
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Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-3-27-08P.pdf   Superintendent holds MCA-II press conference for students *Staff Appreciation Week is April 28-May 11 *Community input sessions to be held in April and May *Balancing the demands of work and family: Free Life Balance Digest available *Eight SPPS teachers receive Saint Paul Retired Teachers, Inc. awards *Giving Campaign prizewinners
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect3-7-08F.pdf   MCA II 2008 awareness and promotion*Gordon Parks High School formally dedicated *Mississippi Magnet staff and students stand up to bullying *SPPS Belief Campaign: personal stories needed *2008-2009 Calendar for Staff now available *Board of Education approves new administrative appointments *Community Giving Campaign raises over $140,000 for charity *Programming changes update *Fund for Teachers grants awarded to 16 teachers *Minnesota Timberwolves' Teacher Appreciation Night *Congratulations
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-2-15-08.pdf   The Thinking College Early Fair is Saturday, Feb. 23 at Arlington High School *National African American Parent Involvement Day (NAAPID)/Family Involvement Day celebrated throughout SPPS *Parent Information Fair attendance up *School district faces budget shortfall *2008-2009 school district calendar expected to be finalized soon *Annual Arts for All Conference Feb. 23 *The Rotary Club of Saint Paul seeks Educator of the Year: $1,000 award offered *Congratulations
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect1-31-08p2.pdf   Parent Information Fair kicks off school choice season *SPPS airs PIF radio spots *African American History Month/NAAPID*Programming changes update *Community partners provide winter fun and learning opportunities for SPPS students at the Winter Carnival *Meet the district's newest Board member: Keith Hardy *403 (b) plans: Employees must complete new forms to participate *Congratulations to:
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-1-15-08.pdf   *Showcase your school at the Parent Information Fair *Board members take oath of office *Programming changes update *Free events planned to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day *Balancing the demands of work and family: free publication *Reminder: two teacher grant deadlines approaching *Teacher contract approved
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-12-18-07.pdf   Programming Changes *Fund for Teachers: grants available *Weather Alerts: School closing information *Gear up for Get Fit Twin Cities ’08 *It’s not too late to get your flu vaccine *Parent Information Fair is Feb. 2 *Congratulations to:
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-11-20-07.pdf   SPPS Community Summit provides feedback on school district progress *School district Chief Accountability Officer selected *MN Viking hands out dictionaries to all 3rd graders *Staff input wanted on new SPPS Web site *Community giving campaign deadline is November 30 *NNAT test will identify students for gifted and talented services *C-SPAN documentary competition offers $50,000 in prizes *Congratulations to:
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-11-2-07.pdf   Saint Paul Public Schools 2007 Annual Report to be released next week *Community Charitable Giving Campaign starts November 12 *Kids Voting St. Paul and SPPS host school board candidates' forum*Scholarship opportunity from St. Paul Retired Teachers, Inc. *School asthma initiative helps students breathe easier *Unidale teacher produces WWII documentary *Target, US Bank, Junior Achievement partner with Saint Paul Public Schools *Congratulations to:
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-10-15-07.pdf   All 10th and 11th grade students to take free college and life planning tests Oct. 17 •SPPS home to 15 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists •Reminder: Open enrollment deadline is Friday, October 26 •Early Release Days 2007-08 •New SPPS Web site to be unveiled in 2008 •Marvelous Mitten Makers: Free winter wear for students •Energy efficiency program saves school district millions •Cable's Leaders in Learning Awards: A $3,000 opportunity •Congratulations to:
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-9-28-07.pdf   *Volunteers help build sense of community *Career and college planning tests *District wins National Network of Partnership Schools Awards *Multilingual TV programs air on channel 16 *Blast Off to Kindergarten Web site launches *Clifford is a well-“read” dog *Back to school from Winter Break on Wednesday, Jan. 2 *Congratulations to:
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-9-13-07.pdf   All Staff Picnic draws a crowd• *School supplies distributed to more than 15,000 students *Transitions Initiative *•Superstar chef helping to improve Saint Paul’s lunch menus *Promote your school or program on channel 16 *Spirit of Community Awards program *SPPS staff and community mourn recent losses *News you can use: Morning Edition *District Directories *Awards and Recognitions
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-5-29-07.pdf   *Honors students thank educators who helped them achieve excellence *Library named in honor of Maria J. Lamb *87th Annual SPPS School Patrol Parade *Saint Paul Public Schools' teacher named St. Paul Rotary Educator of the Year *25-years of service *Teachers awarded 3M Ingenuity Grants *Commencement dates set *It’s student tech time *Board of Education update
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect5-7-07.pdf   *SPPS Staff Appreciation Week is May 7-11 *Staff efforts by the numbers *Nine teachers awarded $1,500 scholarships *Strategic Plan for Continued Excellence to be released *Community budget forum announced *Open seat for SPPS Board of Education
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect_4-16-07.pdf   *Virtual Rally for Public Schools *Saint Paul students take center stage at Ordway Center *2007 Fund for Teachers grants recipients *Inter-district Classroom Partnership Information Fair *Fresh Force Service Learning and Leadership program gets visitors from Japan *Free tickets to the Home Building & Remodeling Expo *Awards and Recognitions
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-3-23-07.pdf   Why the MCA? *SPPS and Indonesian students learn from each other *Benjamine E. Mays selected for rigorous student program *Saint Paul Public Schools' Junior High Spelling Bee:"Bee" lieving spells student success *Pick A Peck of Picture Books: Saint Paul Reads Event *Awards and Recognitions
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-2-23-07F4.pdf   *District identifies Beating the Odds schools *SPPS and WCCO TV-4 team up on climate change education project *Not too late for flu shots *Minnesota legislative hearing in SPPS *School day will start late for some high school students in April *Awards and recognitions
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-2-9-07.pdf   Daughter of Ray Charles to visit SPPS for National African American Parent Involvement Day - ALC summer session applications available online - Parent Information Fair draws large crowd - Awards and recognitions
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-1-26-07.pdf   Black History Month writing contest announced - SPPS students participate in the Winter Carnival - Parenting Wisely presentation makes headlines - Minnesota hotdish debuts on ethnically diverse school lunch menu - Free fitness event for adults who want to stay active
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-1-17-07.pdf   Parent Information Fair helps families choose schools - Weather Alerts: School closing information - Governor proclaims Paraprofessional Week - Incentives and prizes available by joining Get Fit Twin Cities.
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-12-21.pdf   Important employee year-end reminders - Workshop opportunity for non-licensed staff of color - Volunteers needed at Saint Paul Public Library Homework Centers - Multilingual children's stories air on channel 16 - Free tickets to the Home & Landscape Expo available
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-12-8-06.pdf   This year's picks for Saint Paul Reads Citywide Book Club - New recycling program starts in January - Strategic plan meetings update - Promote your school on channel 16.
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect_11-22-06.pdf   Review the school district's new draft strategic plan at upcoming meetings *District meets state standards for Adequate Yearly Progress *January NNAT test will identify students for gifted services *District breaks ground for new Alternative Learning Center *SPPS students feed food waste to local pigs *Teacher scholarships and grants available
Get Acrobat Reader  E-Connect-11-3.pdf   Referendum for Continued Excellence in Schools on Nov. 7th ballot - SPPS students to vote in the general election - 150th Anniversary Commemorative DVD now available - Community Charitable Giving Campaign starts Nov. 13th - Conversations with the Superintendent

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