December 5, 2021 Greetings CDA Family, Happy December! The first semester is almost over and the winter break is coming. I have learned so much in the past few months from this wonderful school family. I continue to reflect and grow as an educator, a leader, and as a human being. I am also looking [...]
November 28, 2021 Greetings CDA Family, I hope that everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving break! There are only three weeks left of school before the winter break. We are in week 15 and here are some reminders to keep us safe and secure in a healthy learning environment. Change of Beyond the Bell Gate [...]
November 14, 2021 Greetings CDA Family, It is now week 14, parent conference week as the first reporting period ended last week. Thanksgiving break will take place on 11/22-11/26; a time for rest, reflection, connection, and appreciation for all our blessings we have. I am so grateful to be part of the Coeur d’Alene [...]
November 7, 2021 Greetings CDA Family, We are now in week 13 and the end of daylight savings time means an extra hour of rest and sleep for everyone. Our first reporting period ends this week and parent conferences are just around the corner. Please make sure to check with your child’s teacher as soon [...]
October 31, 2021 Greetings CDA Family, Welcome to November and the 12th week of school. We had so much fun at the Trunk or Treat event this Saturday. I enjoyed getting slimed for the first time, sticky hair and everything. I hope that everyone has a great Halloween and all children will be [...]
October 24, 2021 Greetings CDA Family, The 11th week of school is here and we will continue our laserlike focus on academic achievement, socio emotional learning, and school safety. We will also highlight our progress monitoring tests and prepare our students for the Smarter Balanced Summary Assessment System that Grades 3 to 5 will [...]
October 17, 2021 Greetings CDA Family, It’s the 10th week of school and so much has happened since the beginning of the year. Safety and health is always one of our top priorities. There have been a few covid related challenges that have been difficult to navigate but I am so grateful to our [...]
October 10, 2021 Greetings CDA Family, Welcome to week 9. The weather is changing and the days are shorter. The holidays are around the corner and there is so much going on at Coeur d’Alene. I encourage everyone to participate in as many activities as possible. Building relationships and caring for one another is a [...]
October 3, 2021 Greetings CDA Family, It’s October already and we are in week 8. There have been quite a few challenges but we are confident we will overcome whatever comes our way. Here are a few notable highlights: Despite a few COVID cases, we have not experienced an outbreak at school. We are [...]
September 24, 2021 Greetings CDA Family, We are in week 7 and I am happy to report that our community has been making progress to minimize close contact in cases on our campus! This includes physical distancing as much as possible, masking, seating charts, play areas, expanding outdoor eating and learning spaces. Thank you for [...]
