{"id":3018,"date":"2024-10-20T08:47:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T12:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/racano-j\/?p=3018"},"modified":"2024-10-20T08:49:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T12:49:21","slug":"bridge-connect-vol-8-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/racano-j\/2024\/10\/20\/bridge-connect-vol-8-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridge Connect, Vol. 8"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3018\" class=\"elementor elementor-3018\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c8f442e elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6c8f442e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-753d124c\" data-id=\"753d124c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-695b4cb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"695b4cb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hello from the Bridge Team!<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52fa3849 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52fa3849\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hoping that everyone has had a wonderful first weekend and ready to start Quarter 2!<\/p><p><strong>Important upcoming dates\/events:<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\">October 18th- 2nd quarter begins<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\">October 21- Curriculum and Title 1 Night @ GRMS. 5:30-7:00. Join us for an evening of sharing to help improve student&#8217;s success!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\">October 25- Halloween Spooktacluar Dance! 2-4 @ GRMS. Tickets are $5\u00a0 [No ISS\/OSS] Tickets on sale during lunch this week.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\">October 23- Report Cards<\/span><\/p><p>November 4-Picture Retakes<\/p><p>November 11- No School<\/p><p>October 28 thru Nov 1- Spirit Week<\/p><p><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\"><b>November 25 \u2013 29 Thanksgiving Break:\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\"><b>NO SCHOOL<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cd0b24c elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2cd0b24c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/jaclyn.racano@stjohns.k12.fl.us\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-address-card\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Jaclyn.Racano@stjohns.k12.fl.us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da963db elementor-button-warning elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"da963db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-phone-volume\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Office Phone (904) 806-0516<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3bd082c9\" data-id=\"3bd082c9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f17cf8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4f17cf8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"272\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/racano-j\/files\/2020\/10\/Jaci.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2247\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/racano-j\/files\/2020\/10\/Jaci.jpg 272w, https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/racano-j\/files\/2020\/10\/Jaci-250x259.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-351d4159 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"351d4159\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ab18e4e\" data-id=\"4ab18e4e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5da853b6 elementor-widget-divider--separator-type-pattern elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5da853b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\" style=\"--divider-pattern-url: url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&#039;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&#039; 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2:50 pm, Monday thru Friday.<\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace;color: #993366;font-size: 18pt\"><u>General Announcements<\/u><\/span><\/p><p><strong>Please join us Monday October 21st 5:30-7:00 for Curriculum and Title 1 Night: An evening of sharing to improve student academics and improvement.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>PARENTS and STUDENTS: Report Cards will be available for viewing on HAC:\u00a0 OCTOBER 23rd<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>SPIRIT WEEK: October 28th-November 1<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Picture Retakes<br \/><\/strong>November 4th<\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace;color: #800000;font-size: 18pt\">Bridge Program Updates:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: 'andale mono', monospace;font-size: 12pt\">Time to Celebrate! Woo Hoo! General Ed. Classes for some of our students have begun! We wish them much success! Student Data on individual goals supports student success in the gen. ed setting. All students will track their data and be able to set goals for this quarter!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace\"><span style=\"color: #333399\"><strong>Phone Policy: <\/strong><\/span>TO BE COLLECTED during breakfast \/TURNED OFF AND IN LOCKER\/Backpack for the remainder of the day.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace\">**If you don&#8217;t have a lock or backpack, turn it in! The phones have been an issue, this policy is school wide and will hopefully eliminate further problems with cell phone usage during the school day.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace\">We had a great week with much success! Thank you, parents, for your support with this!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace\"><u>If you are seen with phone out of locker:<\/u><\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace\">No warning [THIS IS YOUR WARNING]<\/span><\/li><li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace\">FIRST TIME\u00a0&#8211; give to teacher, no debate, cannot put away at this point, <u>must hand over.<\/u><\/span><\/li><li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace\">If you refuse to hand it over, admin\/ dean will be called to take it. It will stay in Deans office until the end of the day.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace\">Home will be contacted<\/span><\/li><li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace\">Repeated issues with phone will result in ISS\/Parent having to come and pick up<\/span><\/li><li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace\">Can earn phone time from behavior bucks for lunch time.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace\"><span style=\"color: #993300\">Annual IEP meetings will begin at the end of this month<\/span>. <span style=\"color: #993300\">Please take some time and review the current plan with your student. This is a good opportunity to find out from their perspective what they feel is working, what they might need instead. Be on the lookout for an email in regard to meeting. Questions? Please reach out!\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace;color: #333399;font-size: 14pt\"><u>ACADEMICS<\/u><\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"color: #993300;font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">Please check HAC (Home Access Center) grades are updated on Fridays for your child\u2019s classes<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;color: #ff00ff\">As a reminder, Wednesdays are for remediation and enrichment!\u00a0 Fridays have been designated for summative assessments and for the chance for students to show what they know! <\/span><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">This week\u2019s summative activities will focus on core content material in the form of practice CSA questions. Showing what they know along with test reinforcing test taking strategies<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">\u00a0Students have started quarter 2 Portfolios, which will be a Summative Grade at the end of Quarter 2. A table Of Contents has been added to help student stay on track and organized. The TOC will be filled our daily, with the day&#8217;s work. Please ask your child how they are keeping up with their folders.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace;font-size: 14pt;color: #333399\"><u>Social Perspectives<\/u><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">The focus of our program is to teach students alternative behaviors to replace challenging ones, helping students reach their academic and affective learning potential. The goal of the Bridge Program at GRMS is to gradually reintegrate students into the general education setting with minimal support.<\/span><\/p><h6><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace;color: #333399\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;color: #008080\">Our social perspectives focus this week will be ACCOUNTABILITY! How handling emotions, being kind and communicating needs, making good choices allows us to take accountability for our actions, and what to do when we don&#8217;t do our best- how to help ourselves to improve!<\/span><\/span><\/h6><h6>\u00a0<\/h6><p><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace;font-size: 14pt;color: #333399\"><u>Station Rotations<\/u><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace\">In Learning Strategies, we have implemented Station Rotations. This small group setting allows students to work with peers and adults to ensure they are getting the support they need. Students rotate through an IR station, a Learning Strats. Station, a Novel Study Station and for our Kinesthetic Learners, a Get Up and Move Station. <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Students will complete a station rotation reflection sheet, daily [formative grade] and turn in on Friday&#8217;s [summative grade].\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id=\"block-v5hn20rmz\" class=\"b-c widget svelte-1b8zbxt\"><div class=\"relative block-wrapper\"><div class=\"relative block-box group svelte-1yxjc2k px-5\"><div class=\"relative w-full rounded block-content svelte-1yxjc2k\" data-block-type=\"text.title\" data-block-id=\"bv5hn20rmz\" data-block-toc=\"true\" data-toc-text=\"Week 1\"><p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Students have been working hard to earn their behavior bucks! We are focusing on being seated, using kind words and not being loud! Being in seat AND on task! MOST importantly listening, this will help your child with focus and the ability to practice affective and academic learning<\/span>!<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif\">We invite you to come and see your student in ACTION! We\u2019ve worked hard to create an environment where we can focus on social skills, communication, self-regulation and learning!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace;font-size: 14pt;color: #800080;text-decoration: underline\">General News<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color: #008080\">Please considering donating to our classroom! You can scan the QR code on the homepage for our class wish list. Cold and flu season is upon us, we could you Lysol wipes and tissues! Thank you.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;color: #666699\"><strong>We would love to have parents, family members, who ever would like to help support your child, be part of our learning day. Please contact me<\/strong> <strong>at<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jaclyn.racano@stjohns.k12.fl.us\">jaclyn.racano@stjohns.k12.fl.us\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif\"><strong>Explore the below tab for Parent Resources.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>As always, if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out! Looking forward to a great week!<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"block-es8xois62\" class=\"b-c widget svelte-1b8zbxt\"><div class=\"relative block-wrapper\"><div class=\"relative block-box group svelte-1yxjc2k px-5\"><div class=\"relative w-full rounded block-content svelte-1yxjc2k\" data-block-type=\"text.paragraph\" data-block-id=\"bes8xois62\"><div><div class=\"text-15\" data-field-key=\"content\"><div class=\"svelte-kqih7g rich\" dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\">\u00a0,<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56ab712e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56ab712e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60a944a1\" data-id=\"60a944a1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70b21f37 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70b21f37\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b348746\" data-id=\"7b348746\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ee198f7 elementor-widget-divider--separator-type-pattern elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5ee198f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\" style=\"--divider-pattern-url: url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&#039;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&#039; 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Many students also benefit from a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) and counseling services.<\/p><p>The focus of our program is to teach students alternative behaviors to replace challenging ones, with data collected to monitor their progress. The ultimate aim of the Bridge Program at GRMS is to gradually reintegrate students into the general education setting with minimal support.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9602\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Ms. Racano<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9602\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9602\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>Hello! My name is Jaci Racano, and I am thrilled to be a part of your child\u2019s educational journey. I am originally from Union, New Jersey, in 2004 my family and I moved to Saint Augustine and have considered it home ever since!\u00a0 \u00a0I hold a bachelor\u2019s degree in History from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro and a bachelor&#8217;s degree in Secondary Education from Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.<\/p><p>This is my 28th year in education, with over 10 years of experience in Exceptional Student Education.\u00a0 I am a proud mother of three sons, in my free time, I enjoy spending quality time with my loved ones at the beach, reading books, and playing with our adorable puppies, Frankie, Dino and their friend George.<\/p><p>Should you have any questions or concerns, don\u2019t hesitate to get in touch with me\u00a0anytime.\u00a0<a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\" href=\"mailto:jaclyn.racano@stjohns.k12.fl.us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jaclyn.Racano@stjohns.k12.fl.us<\/a><\/p><p>Please consider donating to our class wish list:<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/racano-j\/files\/2024\/08\/AMAZON-QR-CODE-e1723309195534.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2861\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/racano-j\/files\/2024\/08\/AMAZON-QR-CODE-e1723309195534-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/racano-j\/files\/2024\/08\/AMAZON-QR-CODE-e1723309195534-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/teachers.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/racano-j\/files\/2024\/08\/AMAZON-QR-CODE-e1723309195534.png 229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p>I am looking forward to another great year!\u00a0<\/p><p>Jaci Racano<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" 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role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9871\" aria-expanded=\"false\">ESE Parent Advisory<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9871\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9871\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p>The Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) is composed of parents, educators, administrators, business representatives, and other interested community members concerned with the education of students with disabilities.<\/p><p>The purpose of the committee is to provide information to parents and input to district staff regarding our ongoing effort to continuously improve services for students with disabilities.<\/p><p>A link to join these meetings will be emailed prior to meeting date and will be posted on district and school websites.<\/p><p>For more information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/ese\/advisory\/\">Parent Advisory Committee \u2013 Exceptional Student Education (ESE) (stjohns.k12.fl.us)<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9872\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Parent Resources<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9872\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9872\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace;font-size: 14pt;color: #800080\"><a style=\"color: #800080\" href=\"https:\/\/childmind.org\/article\/how-to-help-children-calm-down\/#:~:text=It's%20important%20for%20kids%20to,like%20taking%20a%20deep%20breath.\">CALMING STRATEGIES FOR STUDENTS\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace;font-size: 14pt;color: #800080\"><a style=\"color: #800080\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cedars-sinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-and-conditions---pediatrics\/o\/oppositional-defiant-disorder-odd-in-children.html\">ODD: Causes and Symptoms<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace;font-size: 14pt;color: #800080\"><a style=\"color: #800080\" href=\"https:\/\/finallyhome.net\/11-strategies-for-regulating-big-emotions\/?gad_source=1&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwi5q3BhCiARIsAJCfuZmkTqOYA1up84GTKv5JNhoAJxPOFq8La8nc5QvQNlHfAdrILyG_osIaAt00EALw_wcB\">BIG EMOTIONS: How to Handle\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: 'andale mono', monospace;font-size: 14pt;color: #800080\"><a style=\"color: #800080\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fldoe.org\/core\/fileparse.php\/7506\/urlt\/SII-SSDLIAA-524.pdf\">ACADEMIC SUCCESS for 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Hoping that everyone has had a wonderful first weekend and ready to start Quarter 2! Important upcoming dates\/events: October 18th- 2nd quarter begins October 21- Curriculum and Title 1 Night @ GRMS. 5:30-7:00. 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