Weekly Parent Email – August 21, 2020

August 21, 2020

I hope your student had a fantastic first week back at school! Our mentors were thrilled to see your student in class this week. Below are a few important updates for the week ahead.

Also, if you’re still settling in and have any questions we can help with, please reply to this email or give us a call at 800-200-6869. We want to give you the best possible experience this year.

Wishing you a great weekend,

Pete Jensen

Executive Director, LAU

 

Action Items

How to stay informed this school year: Watch this helpful video for tips on finding information and who to contact with specific questions throughout the year. You can also find this video on the Info Center page under Current Families on our website. 

It’s your responsibility to ensure your student has all required books: Review the details for book ordering and reimbursement here. LAU also has a limited selection of books and science materials available for students at our Clearfield office. If you are interested in any of these books or supplies, please email books@lautah.org.

 

Announcements

Update on Fall Vision Screenings: LAU fall student vision screenings have been postponed until January (If circumstances allow). If you have any concerns about your student’s vision, the Utah Department of Health recommends you take them to an eye care professional for a thorough eye examination. 

SIS has a cool new feature called Grad Plan: Watch this short video to learn how to use it and help your student stay on track for their graduation goals this year.

Williamsburg Learning swag is now available: Check out our school swag store if your student wants to show of their school pride.

SORA Library is available for all LAU students: Read these instructions to learn how to sign up for free access to great books and audiobooks through our virtual library!

 

Upcoming Events

August 21: Outdoor Adventure #1

August 27: Thursday Night Live at 4:00 PM MT for high school students. This week will be Open Mic Night!

August 28: Inspiration Hour at 1:00 PM MT – all students are invited!

August 28: Outdoor Adventure #2

September 4: First Friday Game Night at 6:00 PM MT for middle school students. This month’s host: Dave Rees!