Sunday, September 15, 2019

9.15.19

From the Main Office:

Tuesday's Staff Meeting will be held in the Lecture Hall at 2:35 PM.
Please see below for the working agenda.

  • Staff Acknowledgements
  • Open House
  • Parking Spot Update
  • Professional Development & Student Activities
  • Student Plans (IEPs & 504)
  • What’s on our website? Quick Tour
  • Administrative Periods


Evaluation Cycles: A reminder that faculty that are beginning a new evaluation cycle, or wish to make a change in one or more SMART goals, need to fill out form #1 and #2A in Teachpoint prior to October 1st.

Open House: Our annual Open House will be held on Saturday, October 19th, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. We, once again, will be looking for academic staff to work this event in exchange for an 11:00 AM dismissal on the day before Memorial Day. If you are interested please send an email to Laurie. There will be limited spots.

SST GEAR: Drop off your NEW black or dark gray shirt and $10.00 to Laurie or Sandy by 9/23. The South Shore Tech Viking log will be embroidered on and the shirt returned to you before Open House.

Faculty Council: As previously mentioned, we are forming a Faculty Council to discuss issues the school is dealing with together. I already have had 2 para-professionals volunteers. I am looking for 2-3 staff members who would be interested in meeting after school periodically throughout the school year

School Council: We are also looking for 3 new interested staff members to be part of the school council. This group is made up of staff, parents, and students and works on the School Improvement Plan.
Athletic home matches for the week are listed below. Please support our student-athletes with your attendance. You do not need to stay for the entire match. It goes a long way in developing that all important teacher-student relationship. All games begin at 3:30 PM unless noted.

Monday, September 16, JV Soccer
Tuesday, September 17, JV/Varsity Volleyball
Wednesday, September 18, Varsity Soccer
Friday, September 20, JV Soccer
Friday, September 20, JV 2 Volleyball

Friday, September 20, Varsity Football plays West Bridgewater under the lights at 7 PM!

Sports Announcements: We will breaking in once an afternoon to announce all sport's dismissals and other announcements at the time of the first team's dismissal. Please pay attention for when other teams might be dismissed. We will not be interrupting again.

From the Vocational Office:

Exploratory: Congratulations on finishing week one of exploratory-there were a lot of happy freshman! Please remember to fill out the exploratory rubric for each student and then pass in to Nicole no later then 2:30 on Monday.

Co-op: We have 25 senior students reporting to work on Monday thanks to your help! If you know a senior interested in participating please have them visit the Vocational Office for more information!

Social Media: If you have photos that you would like shared on the schools social media platforms please email them with a brief description to socialmedia@ssvotech.org

The schools social media pages are as follows:

Facebook: SouthShore Technical
Instagram: SouthShoreTechnical
Twitter: SouthShoreTec


From Student Services:

Accommodation Charts:  Please reach out if you need an accommodation chart to organize classroom accommodations.  It's a super helpful tool to use during lesson planning and parent teacher conferences.

Student Remediation and Support:  Thank you for your flexibility as we plan for student remediation and support throughout the school day.     

Open House Volunteers: Please reach out to Amy if you would like to volunteer for Open House.  The more the merrier!

Paraprofessionals:  Thank you, para's!  You continue to support student, teacher, and administrator needs daily!

Student Support:  If you are concerned about a student, please send an email to studentsupport@ssvotech.org   We meet on Tuesday afternoons.

Go Vikings!