Click on the links to the left to access resources to support parents/guardians and your family, as we work together to foster students' success in our district schools.

New Portal Feature: Grades Tab 

Campus Portal users can now view student grades at a glance using the Student Grades tab. Grades are viewable in two areas on this tab - Recently Graded Assignments and Grades by Course. 

Recently Graded Assignments

• Displays assignments in which a score has been saved in the last fourteen days. Unscored assignments are not listed with the exception of assignments flagged as missing or cheated.
• If an assignment is considered dropped or exempt, it will not display.
• Assignments marked as Turned In, Incomplete or Late only display if it has a score.
• Selecting an assignment opens a more detailed view of the assignment.

Grades by Course

• Each Term Schedule is displayed on a separate tab.
• Sections are ordered alphabetically by course name.
• Course names appear as a link if the grade book is enabled in portal options and the course has assignment detail to display selecting the link displays the full detail of the section in a new window.
• Users can select the teacher name link to view the contact information of all teachers assigned to the section.
• If the teacher creates newsletters for the section, these are viewable here as well.
• In order for the Grades tab to display, it needs to be enabled in Portal Display Options. There are three additional options on the Grades tab that can also be chosen if desired:
  • Grade Book - changes the course name to a link and allows detailed viewing of the information from the Grades by Course view.
  • Newsletter - displays a link to the right of the teacher's name and allows viewing of the newsletter.
  • Term GPA - displays the student's Grade Point Average following the Grades by Course section.

Help Save a Life...Donate Blood 
Poynette High School National Honor Society Community Blood Drive
Wednesday, May 23rd, 9am to 2pm
Poynette High School
Make an appointment by calling Mary Kennedy at 635-4347 x 173
Walk-ins welcome! Click here to see if you are eligible to donate.

See who has already been impacted by blood donations: view the recipient videos, Danielle's Story.

Last Day of School Information, Thursday, June 7th

Most students will attend school through Thursday, June 7, with classes beginning at regularly scheduled times that day. School lunch will be available, as usual to all district students.  Parents should note the following schedule changes, however: 

• 4K and Early Childhood Students: Parents will receive letters regarding the last day of school
   
• Grades K-11: Students in grades K-11 will be dismissed at 12:37p.m. Buses will pick up students at that time and single route will take all students home. All fines/fees must be paid and textbooks returned before the end of the school year. Report cards will be sent home with K-8 students that day; high school students' report cards will be mailed. 

Free Dental Care on June 29 & 30th

Families in need of charitable dental care have an opportunity to receive it on June 29th and 30th.  The Wisconsin Dental Association and WDA Foundation are bringing the fourth annual Mission of Mercy to the Exhibition Hall at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison on Friday, June 29 and Saturday, June 30. Doors open 5:30 a.m. Patients are seen on first-come, first served basis with approximately 1,750 patients treated each day. The patient quota is typically reached before noon, so come early! Additional information can be found in the flyer below. 

Summer School Registration Information
Are you interested in sending your child to our summer school program? Click the following link to access information to register for summer school 2012:

 http://www.poynette.k12.wi.us/parents/par_regsummersch.cfm

Free Dental Services to Eligible Families
Our school nurse, Judith Smith, RN, would like families to know about a service available to them from the St. Vincent de Paul Dental Clinic in Prairie du Sac.  This dental clinic will see children and adults that are uninsured, underinsured and on Medicare, Medicaid and Badger Care. Services offered:  Dental Exams, X-Rays, Cleanings and Fluoride Treatments, Fillings, Extractions, Sealants and some Root Canals. Federal Poverty Guidelines are used to determine eligibility for the St. Vincent de Paul Dental Program. For more information, click on the brochure below. 

Camp Invention

Camp Invention is coming to Poynette this summer June 25 - 29th, 9am to 3:30pm each day.  The Camp Invention program immerses children entering grades 1 through 6 in hands-on learning disguised as fun, summer activities.  Children spend their time navigating an island via upcycled ships, designing inventions, and exploring connections between science, technology, engineering, and innovation.  Partial scholarships are available.  For more information, contact Mary Kennedy.  Register today! www.campinvention.org or call 1-800-968-4332. 

 AR Bookfinder Tool

Looking for a book for Accelerated Reader? Click on the image above to access the AR Book search tool.

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