Parents and Guardians,

Please sign up for our official Schoology page for pertinent information and updates as they relate to Stout Middle School.

Go to Schoology, log in, click on “groups”, select “my groups”, and click “join a group”. You will prompted to enter this access code: BTBT-NFWN-MSP9Z. After entering the code, please click “join”.

Your username for Schoology is the same as for Parent Connect except that it has the letter “p” in front of it. For example, if my username for Parent Connect was 20091234, my Schoology username would be p20091234. Your password remains the same.

We look forward to seeing you on Schoology!

Schoology Letter (English & Arabic)

Middle school students started a new schedule for virtual learning this past Monday (11/16). Student are now attending every class on Zoom each day of the week. All middle schools in the school district have switched to this new schedule with slight variations based on individual building needs.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZwAbmEl5oIzUjZu9S327Z9AnXsYg2vrx/view?usp=sharing

We will be moving to a new schedule for remote learning on Monday, November 16th. The new schedule will allow students to see each of their teachers every day. Please read the letter and review the schedule that is included with this post.

LETTER: Middle School Schedule Change (English & Arabic)

REVISED SCHEDULE FOR VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION

Don’t forget that Parent-Teacher Conferences are this week! Conferences will be held virtually using Zoom on Monday & Wednesday evening from 3:30 until 7:00. Teachers emailed parents directions explaining how to sign up for a conference time on Zoom. There are still appointments available for parents who have not signed up yet.

In addition to meeting with parents on Zoom, some teachers prepared videos to share information about their classes. The links to these videos are included on the flyer that’s linked below.

Parent Teacher Conferences Flyer

https://drive.google.com/file/d/13M53V8hinw1c93mIZkgXJi-VnIYjd9D_/view?usp=sharing

The boys basketball teams and girls swimming team have their first contests this week. In order to insure social distancing, students who are not part of the team will not be able to attend athletic contests. For swim meets, each student-athlete is allowed one adult spectator at all home and away contests. For basketball games, each student-athlete is allowed two adult spectators. The fall sports schedule is linked below.

STOUT FALL SPORTS SCHEDULE

Dear Stout Families, 

Please join us for our first Parent Education Meeting of the year. We will be holding two meetings on Thursday, October 29th to accommodate the needs of our families. 

Our daytime meeting @ 1pm will have a presentation that provides language assistance for our bilingual families. Please plan to attend this meeting if you need Arabic translation services. 

Our evening meeting @ 6pm will have a presentation to accommodate all of our parents. 

Our October meeting will focus on skills and strategies that you can use to support your child during Virtual Learning and help them face some of the challenges or concerns that you or they may be experiencing. You will have an opportunity to participate in discussion groups with other parents and learn research-based solutions from our certified and highly-qualified Affective Support team. Please use this Zoom link to access the meeting from a computer or your phone. 

1pm Meeting (Arabic only)

Link to 1:00 Meeting

6pm Meeting (English)

Join Zoom Meeting

Link to 6:00 Meeting

Please plan to attend this event, we look forward to seeing you there!

أولياء الأمور الأعزاء

يرجى الانضمام إلينا في الاجتماع الأول للجنة تعليم الوالدين لهذا العام. سنعقد اجتماعين يوم الخميس 29 أكتوبر لتلبية احتياجات عائلاتنا.

سيحتوي اجتماعنا النهاري في الساعة الواحدة ظهرًا على عرض تقديمي يقدم المساعدة اللغوية لعائلاتنا ثنائية اللغة. يرجى التخطيط لحضور هذا الاجتماع إذا كنت بحاجة إلى خدمات الترجمة العربية.

سيشهد اجتماعنا المسائي في الساعة 6 مساءً عرضًا تقديميًا لاستيعاب جميع والدينا.

سيركز اجتماعنا في أكتوبر على المهارات والاستراتيجيات التي يمكنك استخدامها لدعم طفلك أثناء التعلم الافتراضي ومساعدته على مواجهة بعض التحديات أو المخاوف التي قد تواجهها أنت أو هم. ستتاح لك فرصة المشاركة في مجموعات المناقشة مع أولياء الأمور الآخرين وتعلم الحلول القائمة على البحث من فريق الدعم العاطفي المعتمد والمؤهل تأهيلا عاليا. 

يرجى استخدام رابط Zoom هذا للوصول إلى الاجتماع من جهاز كمبيوتر أو هاتفك.

(الاجتماع 1 مساءً (باللغة العربية فقط)

اجتماع 6 مساءً (باللغة الإنجليزية فقط

1pm Meeting (Arabic only)

Link to 1:00 Meeting

6pm Meeting (English)

Join Zoom Meeting

Link to 6:00 Meeting

يرجى التخطيط لحضور هذا الاجتماع ، ونتطلع إلى رؤيتك هناك!

While students have been learning from home, our food service staff has still been hard at work preparing meals for students. Parents may pick up a week’s worth of food which includes 7 breakfast, 7 lunches, and a gallon of milk on Fridays between 10:30 am and 1:00 pm. Parents can pull into the circle drive in front of Stout and our food service staff will bring the meals right to their vehicle.

بينما كان الطلاب يتعلمون من المنزل ، لا يزال موظفو خدمة الطعام لدينا يعملون بجد لإعداد وجبات الطعام للطلاب. يمكن للوالدين الحصول على ما يكفي من الطعام لمدة أسبوع من خلال الوجبات المقدمة مجانا والتي تشمل 7 وجبات فطور و 7 وجبات غداء وجالون من الحليب والتي توزع كل يوم الجمعة بين الساعة 10:30 صباحًا و 1:00 ظهرًا. يمكن للوالدين الدخول في دوار بناية المدرسة بالسيارة من الجهة الأمامية وسيقوم موظفو الخدمة لدينا بإحضار الوجبات مباشرة إلى سيارتهم , كل ما هو مطلوب منك هو الحضور والبقاء في سيارتك وسوف يتم تحميل الطعام في سيارتك 

Parents,

In lieu of a traditional Open House, we are posting some resources that would have been shared at an in-person or Zoom-style Open House. Included with this post are the following:

LINK: COVID-19 Information Video from Mr. Oke

LINK: Virtual Parent Orientation Slideshow (English)

LINK: Virtual Parent Orientation Slideshow (Arabic)

Parent-Teacher Conferences are currently scheduled for November 9th & 11th and will take place virtually using Zoom.