North Powder School District

This is a reminder that Open House will be this Thursday, September 22nd. We will meet on the front lawn of the old school and then you will have time to wander campus to meet staff members. In the art room, there will be a make-and-take art station and they will be Dia de Los Muertos themed. We look forward to seeing you!

This is a reminder to watch the drop-off and pick-up videos. They were sent out to emails, and they are posted on our Facebook page, as well as our school website under "news." Thank you for your assistance.

We will be having our school-wide Back to School Night, next Thursday, September 22nd. We will start in front of the old school at 5:00 p.m. to introduce our staff. From there, we hope you have time to visit our classrooms and check in with our teachers. It will be a great evening and we look forward to seeing you.

We will be doing Fall sports' pictures for football and volleyball this Wednesday, September 14th. We will begin with MS football at 4:30, followed by MS Volleyball. Please plan on your athlete being here until 5:15 p.m. The photographer will take HS girl's volleyball next, and then high school football. Please let all athletes know to have their game jerseys with them for pictures on Wednesday. Mrs. Dixon will hand out picture packets today. Let her know if you have any questions.

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We are excited to see you all Tuesday! Our doors will open at 7:30 a.m. and a free breakfast is available for all students. A second chance breakfast will be served in the middle and high school between first and second periods for those who did not eat the first breakfast. The Baker bus will be leaving the DMV at 7:00 a.m. and will stop at the Haines Reliance Connect at 7:20 a.m. If your child is in middle and high school, student schedules can be found on parentvue and studentvue. Locker numbers are on there as well. Students will receive their schedules during first period on Tuesday. This is going to be an amazing year!

We cannot wait to see you all on Tuesday for our first day of school. Please check out the schedule, as we have added an Algebra II class 2nd period, as well as a Careers in Ag class for first semester fifth period. Please check it out and we will see you soon. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bruCc6elyTqvNuZhTRaMwIJXiaOj-01fBu_YZVmaSao/edit?usp=sharing

We will have athletic passes this year. You may purchase them in the office after Monday, August 29th. Here are the fee schedules: Football Single pass $20 Couples $40 Volleyball Single pass $36 Couples $72 Fall sports pass Single $50 Couples $75 Basketball Single $36 Couple $72 All sports pass Single $85 Couples $140 Senior Citizens $50 Our local senior citizens - free

The first annual Powder Valley Steak feed will occur Saturday, August 27th at 5:00 p.m. This will take place on the Powder Valley Football Field. The dinner will be catered by Mine City Catering and there are 100 tickets still available, first come first serve or contact brad.dunten@npowdersd.org. $30 player New York strip, potato, green salad roll $7 hot dog, salad, chips, potato Drinks are Pepsi products donated from Pepsi. All proceeds go to Powder Valley High School Boys athletic programs. Thank you for your support!

If you are unable to attend tonight's parent/athlete meeting, here is a zoom link: Molly Smith is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Parent/Athlete meeting Time: Aug 24, 2022 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82168784294?pwd=NU1NcnN6eUtyQ2N1SHl1QWVmU0pFdz09 Meeting ID: 821 6878 4294 Passcode: 552662 One tap mobile +13462487799,,82168784294#,,,,*552662# US (Houston) +16694449171,,82168784294#,,,,*552662# US Dial by your location +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 444 9171 US +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 719 359 4580 US +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 646 931 3860 US +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 309 205 3325 US +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 386 347 5053 US +1 564 217 2000 US Meeting ID: 821 6878 4294 Passcode: 552662 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcf7TZXDgk

We will be having a parent of athlete's meeting for all 6th through 12th grade families on Wednesday, August 24th in the Spanish classroom. This meeting will start at 7:00 p.m. and we will go over the relevant information parents need to know. If you have an athlete for Fall sports, please attend. Go Badgers!

CORRECTION - We will be having a parent of athlete's meeting for all 6th through 12th grade families on WEDNESDAY, August 24th in the Spanish classroom. This meeting will start at 7:00 p.m. and we will go over the relevant information parents need to know. If you have an athlete for Fall sports, please attend. Go Badgers!

If your high school student did not make it to registration this week, Mrs. Bingham will be in on Monday, August 22nd from 8:00 a.m. until noon. Please drop in and get registered.

If you have a middle school student who is playing volleyball, there will be a parent meeting this Thursday, August 18th at 5:30 p.m. in Miss Christman's classroom, which is in the new building room 109. Practice will start on August 22nd in the middle school gym at 4:00 p.m. This is not mandatory. Go Badgers!

Last week a few google forms were sent out for high school registration. It was sent to your email and your high schooler's email. If you do not have it, please email Molly Smith at molly.smith@npowdersd.org and she will send it to you. Registration for seniors is this morning and juniors are this afternoon. Sophomores are tomorrow morning and freshmen tomorrow afternoon. They will meet Mrs. Bingham in her classroom.

Here are some great resources. Check out the site: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/ORED/bulletins/32742ea

Badger Athletics! Boys athletic programs at Powder Valley is having a steak feed at the school August 27th. All male athletes are selling tickets with a maximum of 400. Cost: $30 8 oz New York Strip steak from Bingham Beef Green Salad Roll Baked potato This event is being catered by Mine City Catering. If you want tickets please email brad.dunten@npowdersd.org or contact the football program. Go Badgers!

As we are gearing up for the school year, if your child will have a Physical Education class, please make sure they have PE shoes for indoor PE. These shoes do not need to be new shoes, but shoes that are clean tennis shoes. If your child does not have tennis shoes for PE, please let Mrs. Smith know. We are looking forward to the year! Go Badgers!

We are looking for a person to water a couple of hours in the morning and a couple of hours in the evening. If you are interested, or have questions, please get a hold of Mr. Dixon.

North Powder School District is hiring an elementary secretary, para pro and national school lunch program coordinator. This is a one FTE combined position. If you were interested please contract Mr. Dixon. Thank you.