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Campbell Beth

From: Rostenbach Lisa

Sent: Friday, March 13, 2020 1:53 PM

To: West

Subject: West High School Weekly E- Blast

Attachments: 2019-2020 Academic Calendar.pdf; NorthPark Mall Pantry flyer.pdf; Preventing the

Flu.pdf; FSG of Youth @ UnityPoint flyer 2019 07 01.pdf; 11th Grade Parent Letter-

Immunizations.pdf; Stars on Stage Reg Form 2020.pdf; QC Open Network_Advocacy

workshop.pdf; Weekly E- Blast March 15th- 21st .doc

Hey, Juniors! We’re excited to announce the entire 11th grade class will take the ACT this spring for FREE!

Testing will take place on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. Transportation and

lunch will be provided. More details will be available in March. The $52 registration fee for this college

entrance exam will be paid for by the DCSD. A limited supply of FREE Cambridge ACT test prep materials are

also available in the student services office at this time.

Upcoming Dates: Monday March 16th- Friday March 20th- Spring Break

Please see the attachments for: 2019-2020 Academic Calendar Northpark Mall Food Pantry Preventing the Flu Weekly E- Blast Unity Point Parent/Guardian Support Group 11th Grade Parent Letter – Immunizations Stars on Stage Political Advocacy Workshop for Students

Lisa Rostenbach Building Secretary West High School 3505 W. Locust Street Davenport, Iowa 52804

320 W. Kimberly Rd., Ste 1 Davenport, IAAdjacent to Olive Garden

Tue 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. • Thur 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.Sat 9:00 a.m - 11:00 a.m.

WEST HIGH SCHOOL WEEKLY CALENDAR March 15th- March 21st

Office Hours are 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday Phone - 563-723-5600

Fax- 563-445-5954

Sunday March 15th Monday March 16th NO SCHOOL- SPRING BREAK Tuesday March 17th NO SCHOOL- SPRING BREAK Wednesday March 18th NO SCHOOL- SPRING BREAK Thursday March 19th NO SCHOOL- SPRING BREAK Friday March 20th NO SCHOOL- SPRING BREAK Saturday March 21st

Nest News The Nest will be open the following dates from 2-315 pm for West High School Families:

Monday, March 9, 2020

Monday, March 23, 2020

Monday, April 6, 2020

Monday, April 27, 2020

Monday, May 11, 2020

Friday, May 22, 2020

West High School is home to The Nest and is open to all West High School Students. The Nest houses:

A Food Pantry A Clothing Closet Hygiene items Washer and Dryer And other random things depending on donations.

West High School families are able to access the Nest for assistance- food

pantry, laundry room, clothing closet, hygiene items and other items. Please

contact Jenn O’Hare for more information.

If you have ANY questions or in the event of a crisis or emergency PLEASE contact the school social worker- Jenn O’Hare at 563-723-5600 oharemarkerj@davenportschools.org. We also take donations- Call Jenn O’Hare for more information. THANKS!!!

It is the policy of the Davenport Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color,

national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual

orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its

employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you

have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact the district’s Equity Coordinator: Mr.

Jabari Woods, Associate Director of Human Resources & Equity (563-336-5089) or Dr. Erica Goldstone,

Director of Human Resources & Equity goldstonee@davenportschools.org (563-336-3812), 1606 Brady

Street, Davenport, Iowa 52803.

Parent & Caregiver Support Group

NAMI Family Support

Group will help you:

Aim for better coping skills

Find strength in sharing

experiences

Do not judge anyone’s pain

Forgive ourselves and reject

guilt

Embrace humor as healthy

Accept that we cannot solve

every problem

Understand that mental health

conditions are no one’s fault

and can be traumatic

experiences

About our Facilitators: NAMI facilitators use a nationally-

designed model for the group.

These facilitators are family

education instructors. They, too,

have experience with a young

family member living with a mental

health condition.

Please note: NAMI does not provide counseling

or therapy. Our family support and

education programs complement

the help you receive from

healthcare and social work

providers.

www.namigmv.org

563-386-7477 Ext. 266 (M-F 10-2)

1035 W. Kimberly Road, Suite 4

Davenport, IA 52806

In partnership with NAMI, UnityPoint Health – Robert Young Center

offers support designed for caregivers of youth.

Who Should Attend: Parents, grandparents, foster parents or

caregivers of a youth showing signs or

symptoms of a mental health condition.

No cost to attend. Walk-ins welcome.

When: Mondays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Check in:

UnityPoint Health – Robert Young Center

at Trinity Hospital – Access Center Desk

2701 17th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201

Does your child love to sing and dance? We would love to have them!

Davenport West’s Show Choirs invite all students grades 3-5 to:

March 28, 20209:00-11:00 a.m.

Davenport West High School Auditorium$25 includes mid-morning snack, free t-shirt,

and the experience of a lifetime!

Please email engelsl@davenportschools.org for

questions.

Please see registration on the back of this flyer!

Parent Show at 11:00 a.m.

OFFICIAL REGISTRATION FORM

Child’s Name: _______________________ Elementary School ___________________

Parent’s Name: _________________________________________________________

Parent Phone: ______________________ Email: _____________________________

Children’s T-Shirt Size (youth): XS S M L XL (adult): XS S M L XL

Any food allergies? _____________________________________________________

Are there any medical conditions that staff should be privvy to? If so, please explain: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Registration: $25 if received by March 1. $30 if received by March 15. $______

NO registrations will be accepted after March 15.

Please make checks out to West High School Vocal Music Boosters.

Send checks and registration to: Mary Lotspiech, Booster Treasurer10849 160th St. Davenport, IA 52804

OR drop registrations off at West High School Athletic Office.

Registrations will not be honored for returned checks.

DATE:

Tuesday, March 31st, 2020

TIME:

5:30PM-7:30PM

LOCATION:

To be determined.

SAVE THE DATE

PoliticalAdvocacyW orkshop

For Students!An opportunity to talk with, and listen to, apanel of experts in the political system and allthe "interesting things" that go along with it.You will gain insights...

...about how the system really works.

...about what you can do to be heard.

...about you can do to...

...make a real difference

Watch for more details, but put us on your calendars!

PIZZA INCLUDED!!!

The world is so complex and there is so much to be done...

...and we all need to be a part of it.

You are all experts in your own experiences and concerns.

...and you deserve to be heard.

You don't have to be an expert -

just someone who is interested in making our world...

...Better; Safer; Healthier; and Friendiier...for everyone.

This event Is brought toyou by: The Quad CitiesOpen Network

/^uad Citiesvrpen Network "These materials are neither endorsed nor

sponsored by the Davenport CommunitySchool District, nor does the school district

tal<e any position with regards to the

materials presented."