Download Sand Point School’s Friday Flyer for 11/30/12 (pdf)
Lunch Menu
Monday: Chicken Patty Sandwich, Lettuce, Tomato, Veggie Soup, Pineapples. Milk
Tuesday: Corn Dogs, Sautéed Chickpeas, Mixed Veggies, Peaches, Milk
Wednesday: Turkey Sandwich w/lettuce, tomato, Steamed Fresh Carrots, Tropical Fruit, Milk
Thursday: Meat Loaf, Mac Salad, Steamed Broccoli and Corn, Pears, Milk
Friday: Pancakes, Hard Boiled Eggs, Hash Browns, Oranges, Milk
November
30th-Wrestlers @ Bethel Regionals
December
10th-Geography Bee
15th-Christmas Bazaar Noon to 3 p.m.
15th-QTT Annual Christmas Potluck 5 p.m. @ Rec Center
17th-21st-Finals Week
19th-Christmas Program 6 p.m. @ the School
21st-End of 2nd Qtr/1st Semester
21st-Last Day of School Before Break
January
7th-Back To School From Break
There will be a community bazaar on December 1st at the City gym from 12:00 to 3:00 with handmade crafts, food tables and raffles.
Please come and join us in the festivities.
KSDP’s Virgil Porter spoke with Bill Popp, Chairman for The Alaska Broadband Task Force on Tuesday, Nov. 27th, 2012.
Download KSDP’s interview with Bill Popp (mp3, 18MB, 40 minutes).
Stream it: [audio:http://apradio.org/news/wp-content/themes/BLANK-Theme/mp3/vwp/ksdp-popp-11-27-2012.mp3]
Sand Point Hatchery archive photo courtesy of The Tundra Times
KSDP’s Virgil Porter talked with Nate Julian on Wed., Nov. 21, 2012. He is Sand Point School’s science teacher and in the midst of resurrecting the Aleutians East Borough’s salmon hatchery.
Download KSDP’s interview with Nate Julian (mp3, 9MB, 18 minutes).
Stream it: [audio:http://apradio.org/news/wp-content/themes/BLANK-Theme/mp3/vwp/njulian-int-11-21-12.mp3]
If you are a tribal member there will be an eye doctor arriving and will be seeing patients starting November 27th through the 29th. If you are a tribal member and need an eye appointment please call the clinic for an appointment.
Karen Johansen SDP Clinic Manager
P.O. Box 527
Sand Point, AK 99661
907-383-3151 ext. 603
Greetings!
As most of you are aware this last month we had our annual board election. This year we had one seat opening for a one (1) year term.
Two parties ran: James ‘Jaimo’ Webster and Marta Varga.
The race was very close but here are the results:
Marta Varga: 18 Votes
James Webster: 25 Votes
Thank you so much everyone for being a part of our community radio station, we would not be who we are without you!!
Sand Point School is hosting a Christmas Bazaar on December 15th in the gym and commons area. The bazaar will be from 12-4pm. If you would like a booth, please call 383-2393 and ask for Troy Poage. Prices for a booth are $20.
***Please purchase your lunch cards at the school office. Lunches
must be paid for in advance by purchasing a 10 meal or 20 meal card.
Singles may also be purchased. Student lunches are $3.50 each or
$0.40 for reduced price. Lunches cost $5.00 each for Adults. (USDA
is an equal opportunity provider and employer)
Thanksgiving Week Lunch Menu
Monday: Spaghetti w/Meat Sauce, Garlic Bread,
Romaine Salad, Fresh Apples, Milk
Tuesday: Baked Salmon, Potato Salad, Rolls, Fruit
Milk
Wednesday: Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Baked
Beans, Carrot Sticks, Peaches, Pumpkin Custard,
Milk
Thursday: Thanksgiving. No School
Friday: Thanksgiving Break. No School
November
20th-Mid Qtr. Progress Report Time
22nd/23rd-Thanksgiving Break — No School
26th-Basketball Season Begins
30th-Wrestlers @ Beth Regionals
December
15th-Christmas Bazaar Noon to 3 p.m.
15th-QTT Annual Christmas Potluck
17th-21st-Finals Week
19th-Christmas Program 7 p.m. @ the School
21st-End of 2nd Qtr/1st Semester
21st-Last Day of School Before Break
January
7th-Back To School From Break
The Annual Holiday Bazar
will be held Saturday, December 15th,
from Noon to 3 p.m. at the Sand Point
School.
If you would like to reserve a table to
seel gifts, food, crafts, etc. see one of
the members of the ASC or Student
Counsel. You may call the school at
383-2393 as well.
Yes! Santa will be there and family
portraits will be taken too.
Ho! Ho! Ho!
A Message From the Principal
The WorkKeys tests to be given Tuesday,
November 20, 2012. This test will be
administered to all Juniors (Seniors may take the
test if requested). ACT WorkKeys is a job skills
assessment system that helps employers select,
hire, train, develop, and retain a high-performance
workforce. This series of tests measures
foundational and soft skills and offers specialized
assessments to target institutional needs.
WorkKeys has helped millions of people in high
schools, colleges, professional associations,
businesses, and government agencies build their
skills to increase global competitiveness and
develop successful career pathways.
Successful completion of WorkKeys assessments
in Mathematics, Locating Information, and Reading
for Information can lead to earning ACT’s
National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC), a
portable credential earned by more than 1 million
people across the United States.
Instruments Needed
The music department at the
school is searching for more
instruments. If you have any
that you can donate to the
music program for our students
we and the kids would really
appreciate it.
Thanks!
Yearbooks
Are For Sale!
Stop by the school office
to purchase a yearbook
today! You can also
contact Marc Donadieu to
purchase one. Yearbooks
cost $25.00 each.
Mr. Reilly welcomes students to
‘Extra Help Saturdays’.
He will be in his classroom from 9-11:00 every
Saturday morning, to help any 5th or 6th grade
students with lessons as well as give them an
opportunity to make up any missed homework or
class work. There will be a Cheerios break at
10:00, and I-Pad free time will be from 10:15-
11:00. Mr. Reilly reminds parents that he
distributes a grade sheet every Monday, and to
drive their child to ‘Extra Help Saturdays,†if
they feel their child’s grades are not
satisfactory.
A Note from our Librarian
The time is coming for some serious preparation for the Battle of the Books. Please encourage the
kids to select Battle Book titles for their reading. We now have the practice questions printed off in
the library. The questions can go out to students in grades 3-12.
Let’s all help the kids shine in this wonderful competition across the district and the state.
From time to time we may have an error while composing the AR Listings. I’d like to express my
sincere apologies ahead of time for any mistakes and will do my best to report the list as accuratly
as possible.
Thank you for your support.
Ms Marta
Job Openings at the Sand Point School
There are currently 2 jobs open at the school. One is for a Regular Classroom
Instructional Aide and one is for an Instructional Aide to the ACE (Alternative
Classroom Environment). Please check postings at the school and bulletin
boards around town for more information.
Position: Instructional Aide (Regular Classroom)
Location: Sand Point School
Minimum Qualifications:
18 years of age or older
Good employment references
Promptness and reliability
Works well with children
Interested in child growth and development
Works well with a team of dedicated professionals
Responsibilities
The classroom aide will work to assist classroom teachers in providing quality education. Duties may include, but may not be limited to: instruction under the direction of a certificated teacher, organizing daily lessons, correcting papers, and participating in screening and student assessment. The Aide must work successfully with children, communicate with parents in parental visits to school, direct and be capable of maintaining control of students in order to help promote an effective educational environment.
Terms of Employment: Range IV, $14.01 to $17.20 per hour, DOE. 30 hours per week.
Application Closing Date: 5PM November 26th, 2012
Contact: Principal, Ralph Lindquist
An application can be obtained from the Sand Point School or the AEBSD Office.
Community LLP lease program application packets for Western Gulf of Alaska Pacific cod endorsed LLPs are now available at the Aleutians East Borough oï¬ice in King Cove, the Aleutia office in Sand Point and the Sand Point Harbor House.
You can also request an application via email at aleutia@arctic.net or by calling 907-383-5909. 2012 Aleutia community LLP leaseholders have first lease priority for 2013. Many of them will be holding their lease positions. However, there are still LLPs available. We encourage you to apply if you feel it will benefit you in the fishery.
Deadline for receipt is November 30, 2012 at 5 p.m. Please contact Aleutia at 383-5909 for more information.
Community LLP lease program application packets for Western Gulf of Alaska Pacific cod endorsed LLPs are now available at the Aleutians East Borough office in King Cove, the Aleutia office in Sand Point and the Sand Point Harbor House. You can also request an application via email at aleutia@arctic.net or by calling 907-383-5909.
2012 Aleutia community LLP leaseholders have first lease priority for 2013. Many of them will be holding their lease positions. However, there are still LLPs available. We encourage you to apply if you feel it will benefit you in the fishery.
Deadline for receipt is November 30, 2012 at 5 p.m. Please contact Aleutia at 383-5909 for more information.
