September 26th from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm This is a make-up carnival from last May due to weather. Schedule conferences so you can attend the carnival too. It is free for our Academy Park families. Hurray for PTA! ...
Online Scheduler
Online scheduler will open Sept 9th – 16th for families to schedule afternoon and evening times to come visit individual teachers. ...
Power Up Literacy
A new instructional strategy at Academy Park which includes all students in 1st – 6th grades. Every full school day one hour is dedicated to specific instruction based on each child’s individual reading skills. Children are placed in groups according to our DIBELS assessments. Groups are fluid and will change over time. Your child’s Power Up teacher will likely be different than their regular teacher. You can learn more about Power UP Literacy ...
“Strive for Less Than Five”
We are in full swing with the school year. Thank you for getting your children to school on time and ready to learn every day. Our attendance goal is: “Strive for Less Than Five”. We talked to children about this goal at our opening assembly and want families to also know how important it is for children to have fewer than 5 absences during the school year. ...
Become Involved–Volunteer
Would you like to be more involved in the school, but you just aren’t quite sure how? We have a great opportunity for YOU!!! Please come to our Munch and Mingle Volunteer Open House and Community Council meeting on Sept 18th from 4:00—6:00. You may bring a favorite family treat to share with others as we talk informally about ways you might be able to serve the children of Academy Park in either the Community Council or PTA or through other ...
Thursday Notes Aug 22
Teachers, all combined, have already completed almost 100 home visits! Remember, home visits are completely optional for both families and teachers, and they are a wonderful way for teachers to get to know the families of children they teach. We are almost one quarter of the way to our goal of visiting 50% of families by the end of October. With all the new technology in our building, teachers now have personal school phone numbers that you ...
WANTED: Skyhawk Student Leaders
Academy Park is recruiting 5th and 6th grade students to be leaders in our school as members of the newly forming "Skyhawk Student Leaders" team. We are combining what used to be the safety patrol and student council to form one team of students committed to serving our school by helping keep kids safe before and after school, opening doors in the morning, doing announcements, helping with assemblies and other opportunities throughout the year. ...
Back to School Night HUGE Success!
Thanks to generous donations of time and resources from West Valley City and our Academy Park neighborhood, students and parents were treated to a wonderful evening meeting new teachers, enjoying dinner, playing games, and learning about all the great services provided by our friends at West Valley City. ...
No more clipping. Scan your receipt.
New procedure for Box Tops! https://www.boxtops4education.com/ MORE CONVENIENT Redeem anywhere, anytime within 14 days of purchase EASY TO USE No more clipping or sending Box Tops to school REAL TIME Your school’s earnings are automatically updated online EXTRA CASH Access special bonus offers on top of your Box Tops earnings ...
Attention Academy 4th, 5th and 6 th graders!!!!!!
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play a musical instrument? How about per form on stage like a rock star? I f so, Orchestra may just be for you! When: Tuesday and Thursday from 3:15-3:45 (except on shor t days) Where: room 12 (Mrs. Buckner 's classroom) What: an AWESOME time! A LIMITED number of school instruments are available to use, so be sure to SIGN UP TODAY! Applications can be found in the front office, or ask Mrs. Buckner . questions? ...
