Happy windy day Spartan Families!
Here's the Keewatin Elementary Spartan News weekly report: https://bit.ly/SpartanNews51920
Graduation update: May 29th 7PM graduation will be drive up style in GNK transportation parking lot. Stage will be set up for seniors to walk one at a time. One car allowed per senior. A parade will follow though Nashwauk and Keewatin by police/fire/EMT escort. FB Live stream
Thank you to all of you who joined the retirement celebration parade, and made the day so special for Mardell, Sue, and Darla. The Spartan family is strong and full of love. 💕
NK Principals Ms. Olson-Reiners & Ms. Seykora are happy to answer parent questions regarding the functionality of Zoom or Google Meet virtual meetings at 6pm TONIGHT, 5/14
To register, just email sujohnson@isd319.org
She will send you the link and password. It's that easy!!!
NKHS was awarded the MASSP Bronze Star of Innovation Award for our partnership with North Star Credit Union. NSCU provides financial education to our students. We also have a SMART MONEY SPARTAN CLUB that will be starting a student run credit union at NKHS. Go Spartans!
Download our Spartan phone app to stay up to date on district events and announcements! Go Spartans!
Retirement parade for Darla Pesola, Sue Ekholm, and Mardell Bevacqua is tomorrow, May 14th starting at noon! Please drive by on 2nd Ave. and wave to show your appreciation for their years of service and dedication to kids.
Remember! Yearbooks will be distributed May 14th from 9:30-11:30AM at the gym entrance
Good afternoon Keewatin Elementary Spartan Families,
Here are two things you're likely interested in!
Spartan News for Tuesday, May 12, 2020
https://bit.ly/SpartanNews51220
Ms. Annie Olson-Reiners & Ms. Ranae Seykora are happy to answer parent questions regarding the functionality of Zoom meetings or Google Meet virtual meetings at 6pm on Thursday May 14th.
Please RSVP to the meeting by emailing Ms. Sue Johnson at sujohnson@isd319.org
Many of you have had a chance to fill out our survey about collaboration with other districts. If you haven't it will just take 3 minutes! https://forms.gle/X6WKiABk1CDYKQ847
Happy Friday Keewatin Elementary Spartans!
If you haven't reached out to your teacher to celebrate Teacher Recognition Week, you can share your love!
Here is a link to offer your thoughts about collaboration with districts to our east. https://forms.gle/X6WKiABk1CDYKQ847
Please visit Mr. Kuusisto's teacher page to view links to classical performer, Ms. Gaelynn Lea's virtual performance and music class for our school.
https://bit.ly/Gaelynn5820
Continue to stay #SpartanStrong and six feet apart!
MDE released graduation guidelines today. We are unable to hold an outdoor ceremony on the field. We are working on a plan for a drive up/thru graduation on 5/29 at 7PM that meets safety requirements. Seniors, put ideas on the shared doc. and join the google meet on Mon at 1PM.
Any 9th or 10th grader interested in traveling to Washington D.C. in the spring of 2022, please email Mr. Emanuel by May 15th. nemanuel@isd319.org We intend to bring Close-Up trips back!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MSlcu_PNSn4v1-5QHL4up3ZcSOSA6HDxVH_7OwOiv7E/edit?ts=5eb05cbc
Click on the link above to find an NKHS Parent Resource for Distance Learning. We want to help! Stay Strong Spartan Families.
Class of 2020: We are planning a graduation ceremony with your input. Keep May 29th at 7PM reserved as your graduation date. We hope to have it at the field with a limited audience. Details will be coming soon! Seniors, please join the 10AM google meeting tomorrow.
2020-21 NKHS Update:
Schedules will be available for you to view in Infinite Campus around July 1st. Requests for schedule changes may be make the first two weeks of school in the fall. Contact Mrs. Tucci soon if you are a PSEO student who will be taking classes at NK.Thanks!
Thank you NKHS teachers for all you do! For teacher appreciation week, feel free to comment below with a favorite memory or write about a teacher who inspires you.#thankateacher
Yearbooks will be distributed soon! You can still buy yours at jostens.com for $60. Yearbooks are sold on a first come first serve basis and there is a limited supply. Buy yours today!
*For those that have already ordered, distribution information will be given soon!
Are you looking for ways to help us celebrate our awesome Nashwauk-Keewatin teachers this week?
Here is a link to an idea for each day of this week. https://bit.ly/2020NKTeachersAppreciation
Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 14th at noon for a retirement "parade" by the front lawn of the school for Mardell, Sue and Darla! They will be here to wave to you from the school yard on 2nd St.
