The D.E.C. participated in the KCLD “Chalk your walk” Easter and positivity challenge today!
Parents have reached out to thank us for providing child care at the Dutchmen Explorers' Club! Comments worth sharing!
"They have sure enjoyed the last 2 weeks and we are thankful for this program as we rearrange our lives."
"Thank you for everything you did with my kids for the last two weeks, your staff is wonderful and I've been very impressed."
"Please check your email for an important message on Melrose Area Public Schools' Distance Learning Plan."
Por favor revise su correo electrónico para un mensaje importante del Plan de Aprendizaje a Distancia de las Escuelas Públicas de Melrose Área.
Por favor de ver las Noticias en nuestro sitio web o aplicación para información importante de CentraCare.
Please see the News Feed on our website or app for important information from CentraCare.
Kiddos are social distancing and having lots of fun at the Dutchmen Explorers’ Club! Thank you to our awesome staff for providing great care!
Staff learning various distance learning programs from each other the past week.
Food for Thought packs will come out this Thursday with food deliveries.
Recordatorio:
Para cualquier estudiante que no haya podido hacer un horario anterior, puede venir esta noche, 19 de marzo, de 4pm a 6pm para limpiar sus casilleros. Asegúrese de traer muchas bolsas. Si tiene preguntas, llame a la oficina de su edificio.
Reminder:
For any student that could not make a previous time, you can come tonight, March 19, from 4pm - 6pm to clean out your lockers. Be sure to bring plenty of bags. If you have questions, please call your building office.
*For Lunch Pick up, only register one time for the 2 weeks, we will keep you on the list for each day.
*Para la recogida del almuerzo, solo necesita registrarse una vez durante las 2 semanas completas.
Una vez que se haya registrado, lo mantendremos en la lista para cada día.
Updated Food Distribution Information:
Please see images with information.
Register here:https://www.getregistered.online/public/CatList.aspx?c=159&d=17
Preschool families, we will have take-home packets ready for you to pick up at noon tomorrow. They will be in the preschool hallway! Each child's is labeled. Ms. Patty, Ms. Paula, Ms. Molly and Ms. Arnzen want you to keep learning!
Friendly reminder from Melrose Area Elementary School that tomorrow begins our Student Instructional/Personal item pick-up. Below is the schedule for our families with elementary students. PLEASE bring plenty of bags to transport materials home as many of our lockers are extremely full. All lockers need to be completely cleaned out.
3/18 All other Students Last Name A-H 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
All other Students Last Name I - P 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
All other Students Last Name Q- Z 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
3/19 Any student that could not make a previous time 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
or call the building level secretary to make an appointment.
Recordatorio amistoso de Melrose Area Elementary School de que mañana comenzará nuestra recolección de artículos educativos / personales para estudiantes. A continuación se muestra el horario para nuestras familias con estudiantes de primaria. POR FAVOR traiga muchas bolsas para transportar materiales a casa, ya que muchos de nuestros casilleros están extremadamente llenos. Todos los armarios deben limpiarse por completo.
3/18 Todos los demás estudiantes Apellido A-H 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Todos los demás estudiantes Apellido I - P 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Todos los demás estudiantes Apellido Q- Z 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
3/19 Cualquier estudiante que no pudo hacer un horario anterior a las 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
o llame a la secretaria del edificio para concertar una cita.
In accordance with our commitment to the Federal Communications Commission’s Keep America Connected Pledge, we are offering the Arvig Education Assistance Program for families with a student in the K-12 system or for college students, to receive free internet service so their education can continue via e-learning methodologies in the event schools remain closed as a result of COVID-19. A few things to note:
This program is available to families who live in the Arvig service area and currently do not have any internet service at their residence
Any internet speed available will be offered free-of-charge, including wi-fi service if needed
To qualify for free service, they must be a new customer, have no bad debt with Arvig and sign up for paperless statements
The service will remain free until the 2019/2020 school year concludes unless they call to disconnect their service and return equipment
Unfortunately, if we are unable to deliver 5 Mbps speed to their residence, we won’t be able to offer them this program
We will prioritize service installations for low-income families. Verification of need may be provided via a conference call with the school
If you know of a family who does not have internet service right now who may qualify for the Arvig Education Assistance Program, please encourage them to:
Contact our Customer Care team either online at arvigbusiness.com using our online chat or by calling 888.992.7844
When they mention they are interested in the Arvig Education Assistance Program, the Customer Care Representative will walk them through the steps to determine if they qualify and if so, set them up for installation
De acuerdo con nuestro compromiso con la promesa Keep America Connected de la Comisión Federal de Comunicaciones, estamos ofreciendo el Programa de Asistencia Educativa de Arvig para familias con un estudiante en el sistema K-12 o para estudiantes universitarios, para recibir un servicio gratuito de Internet para que su educación pueda continuar a través de Las metodologías de e-learning en el evento las escuelas permanecen cerradas como resultado de COVID-19. Algunas cosas a tener en cuenta:
Este programa está disponible para familias que viven en el área de servicio de Arvig y que actualmente no tienen ningún servicio de internet en su residencia.
Cualquier velocidad de Internet disponible se ofrecerá de forma gratuita, incluido el servicio de wi-fi si es necesario
Para calificar para el servicio gratuito, deben ser un nuevo cliente, no tener deudas incobrables con Arvig y registrarse para recibir estados de cuenta sin papel
El servicio seguirá siendo gratuito hasta que finalice el año escolar 2019/2020 a menos que llamen para desconectar su servicio y devolver el equipo.
Lamentablemente, si no podemos entregar 5 Mbps de velocidad a su residencia, no podremos ofrecerles este programa
Priorizaremos las instalaciones de servicio para familias de bajos ingresos. La verificación de la necesidad se puede proporcionar a través de una conferencia telefónica con la escuela.
Si conoce a una familia que no tiene servicio de Internet en este momento y que puede calificar para el Programa de Asistencia Educativa de Arvig, por favor aliéntelos a:
Póngase en contacto con nuestro equipo de Atención al cliente en línea en arvigbusiness.com utilizando nuestro chat en línea o llamando al 888.992.7844
Cuando mencionan que están interesados en el Programa de Asistencia Educativa de Arvig, el Representante de Atención al Cliente los guiará a través de los pasos para determinar si califican y, de ser así, configurarlos para la instalación.
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Schedule for Food Distribution for Students *We have created a schedule for students, or parents, to pick up food. This service will be available during weekdays while school is not in session, beginning Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
There will be a pick-up point for lunch in the cities of Melrose, St. Rosa, Freeport, New Munich, Meire Grove, Greenwald, & Spring Hill from 12:00-12:30 p.m. Every student, K-12, is eligible for these free meals. To sign up for free lunch, please register your child at https://www.getregistered.onli... so we know many meals to distribute.
You will be asked to choose the pick-up point.
*Families unable to reach the food distribution locations should call 320-256-5160 ext. 1009 to arrange meal deliveries. Please watch for further updates as they come available. Meals delivered will be hung on door knobs.
Food Distribution will be at the following locations:
Melrose Area School, Parking Lot, Door 3.
Melrose Bowl, Parking Lot, 119 8th Ave. NW; Melrose.
Melrose Truck Repair, Parking Lot, 305 3rd Ave SW;
Melrose. Meadowlark Country Club, Parking Lot, 837 Country Club Dr; Melrose.
North of Melrose Electric, Parking Lot, 205 8th Ave NW; Melrose.
St. Rose of Lima, Church Parking Lot, 28905 Co. Rd. 17; Freeport.
Sacred Heart, Church Parking Lot, 106 3rd Ave. NE;
Freeport Immaculate Conception, Church Parking Lot, 650 Main St;
New Munich. St. John’s, Church Parking Lot, 20 State Hwy. 4;
Meire Grove. St. Andrew’s, Church Parking Lot, 211 2nd Ave. N;
Greenwald. St. Michael’s, Church Parking Lot, 102 St. Michael Ave. N; Spring Hill.
Schedule for Food Distribution for Students
*We have created a schedule for students, or parents, to pick up food. This service will be available during weekdays while school is not in session, beginning Wednesday, March 18, 2020. There will be a pick-up point for lunch in the cities of Melrose, St. Rosa, Freeport, New Munich, Meire Grove, Greenwald, & Spring Hill from 12:00-12:30 p.m.
Every student, K-12, is eligible for these free meals. To sign up for free lunch, please register your child at https://www.getregistered.online/public/CatList.aspx?c=159&d=17 so we know many meals to distribute. You will be asked to choose the pick-up point.
*Families unable to reach the food distribution locations should call 320-256-5160 ext. 1009 to arrange meal deliveries.
Please watch for further updates as they come available.
Meals delivered will be hung on door knobs.
Food Distribution will be at the following locations:
Melrose Area School, Parking Lot, Door 3.
Melrose Bowl, Parking Lot, 119 8th Ave. NW; Melrose.
Melrose Truck Repair, Parking Lot, 305 3rd Ave SW; Melrose.
Meadowlark Country Club, Parking Lot, 837 Country Club Dr; Melrose.
North of Melrose Electric, Parking Lot, 205 8th Ave NW; Melrose.
St. Rose of Lima, Church Parking Lot, 28905 Co. Rd. 17; Freeport.
Sacred Heart, Church Parking Lot, 106 3rd Ave. NE; Freeport
Immaculate Conception, Church Parking Lot, 650 Main St; New Munich.
St. John’s, Church Parking Lot, 20 State Hwy. 4; Meire Grove.
St. Andrew’s, Church Parking Lot, 211 2nd Ave. N; Greenwald.
St. Michael’s, Church Parking Lot, 102 St. Michael Ave. N; Spring Hill.
Schedule for Collection of Students Instructional/Personal Items
We have created a schedule for students, along with parents, to come in and clear out their locker to get all personal items (locker room lockers too) and all instructional materials, including technology. We would ask that you stay with your dates and times as scheduled to alleviate traffic in the building. We would also ask that you quickly deal with this task and leave the building as soon as possible. Grades 3 -5 will have additional Chromebooks and chargers in their lockers to be taken home for later communication with their teachers.
The two main doors (Door 7 and Door 2) will be open during these time periods.
3/18 Seniors Last Names A - M 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Last Names N - Z 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
3/18 All other Students Last Name A-H 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
All other Students Last Name I - P 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
All other Students Last Name Q- Z 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
3/19 Any student that could not make a previous time 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
or call the building level secretary to make an appointment.
Horario para la recolección de artículos educativos / personales de los estudiantes
Hemos creado un horario para que los estudiantes, junto con los padres, entren y retiren su casillero para obtener todos los artículos personales (casilleros de los vestuarios también) y todos los materiales de instrucción, incluida la tecnología. Le pedimos que permanezca con sus fechas y horas programadas para aliviar el tráfico en el edificio. También le pedimos que se ocupe rápidamente de esta tarea y abandone el edificio lo antes posible. Los grados 3 a 5 tendrán Chromebooks y cargadores adicionales en sus casilleros para llevarlos a casa para comunicarse más tarde con sus maestros.
Las dos puertas principales (Puerta 7 y Puerta 2) estarán abiertas durante estos períodos de tiempo.
3/18 Apellido de la tercera edad A - M 8 am - 10 am
Apellido N - Z 10 am - 12 pm
3/18 Todos los demás estudiantes Apellido AH 12 pm - 2 pm
Todos los otros estudiantes Apellido I - P 2 pm - 4 pm
Todos los demás estudiantes Apellido Q- Z 4 pm - 6 pm
3/19 Cualquier estudiante que no haya podido hacer un horario anterior 4 pm - 6 pm
o llame a la secretaria del edificio para hacer una cita.
Melrose Area Public Schools will be providing child care for school age children at no cost (grades Pre-K through 5) for all health care staff, emergency care staff and teaching/education staff from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., March 17-27. If you need child care, please contact Kristie at 320-256-5160 x 4219.