Montesano School District

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instruction, every student, regardless of race, class,
language, or disability, can succeed. 

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Beacon Picture Day

We are excited to partner with Lifetouch once again to offer individual school pictures. Picture Day for the A Cohort will be on Tuesday, March 16. Picture Day for the B Cohort will be on Friday, March 19. Pictures will be taken without masks. Appropriate safety measures and social distancing will be followed.

Remote students and MODEL students may drop in between 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 16 to have their pictures taken, if desired. Pictures will be taken in the Beacon library. Unfortunately, retakes will not be offered this year.

Order forms will be sent home the week of March 1. If you would like to order pictures for your child, please send the order form with exact payment on picture day. You may also order online at mylifetouch.com using Picture Day ID: EVT6NHK8C.

Did you know that Beacon Elementary has a Shutterfly Storefront? Visit our store at beacon.shutterflystorefront.com. Our school will receive 8% back on all orders! This money is used for fun activities such as field day, reading challenges, Dr. Seuss' birthday celebration, and more!

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Inclement Weather Information

For the remainder of the 2021 school year, any inclement weather which may affect the regular school schedule will result in a remote learning day for all students.

Beacon Elementary School will use the Wednesday half-day remote schedule if the district makes any inclement weather announcements. Please check your child’s teacher’s Google Classroom for further instructions.

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Learning Packet Pick Up - Week of December 7

Beacon student learning packets for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade will be available for pickup the week of December 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. outside your child’s classroom. Please wear a mask and maintain social distance.

As a reminder, learning packets (K-2) are available the first full week and third week of each month. The next learning packet pick up is scheduled for the week of January 4.

If picking up a packet is a hardship for your family, please let your child's teacher know to discuss delivery options.

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Highly Capable Program Referrals

The Montesano School District is offering the Highly Capable Program for students in grades K-12 for the 2020-21 school year. If you would like to refer a student for evaluation for this program please complete the Highly Capable Program Referral Form by November 30, 2020. Referrals turned in after the deadline will be considered for the following year. Please note that our evaluation process and timeline have been modified for the 2020-21 school year due to COVID-19.

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