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Hidden River MS

Welcome!

Family - Staff Organization (FSO)

September 24, 2026

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Agenda

  • Welcome
  • FSO Business
  • Principal’s Report
  • Good of the Order

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Welcome

Turn & Talk:

Would you rather go back to middle school for a day or take your middle schooler to work for a day?

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Topics:

FSO BUSINESS

    • Introductions
    • Standing Rules
    • Financials
    • Funding Requests

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Introductions:

FSO BUSINESS

    • Co-Presidents - Cassi Hansen & Carla Marshall
    • Co-Vice-Presidents - Val Rubin-Rashaad & Megan Rothenberger
    • Secretary - OPEN
    • Treasurer - Shannon Kast

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Standing Rules:

FSO BUSINESS

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  • General membership meetings will be held quarterly

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  • Executive Board will meet in the off month

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  • Committees will be established each year, as needed
  • Executive Board can vote on funding requests in months without general meeting

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  • FSO Funding Request Form to be used for requests

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Financials

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Raise money for the FSO to support the programming requests throughout the year.

Ways to help:

  • Join the Committee
  • Arrange “passive” fundraisers
  • Secure company Sponsors for the FSO
  • Provide a Give to the Max Day Matching Gift
  • Share Give to the Max Day information with your community

Contact Cristen Incitti to get involved. Cpincitti@gmail.com

Fundraising

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Family Directory

  • Complete our Family Directory!

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  • Provide family contact information for the 2026-27 Hidden River Directory.
    • It's a great way to connect with other families, arrange carpools, cheer on your kids friends, and support our school community!
    • We collect family-owned business names and share them as well.

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Funding Requests

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No Requests Yet!

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Principal’s Report

Topics:

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EDL

Athletics

Enrollment

SCIP

Testing Schedule

Principal Vibar welcoming students!

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EDL & Athletics

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Four Seasons

  • Fall - Volleyball, B & G Soccer, Coed Flag Football
  • Winter 1-Coed Wrestling, Girls Basketball
  • Winter 2- Boys Basketball
  • Spring - Badminton, Coed Track, Coed Baseball

High Interest - Large Numbers

Coaches

Limited Facilities

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Classes

Sign up

Transportation

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Enrollment

Enrollment Male/Female/Total: 357/292/649

6th grade 106/106/212

7th grade 120/81/201

8th grade 131/105/236

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Hispanic/Latino 25/26/51

American Indian/Alaskan Native 1/4/5

Asian 16/17/33

Black/African American 99/84/133

White 166/125/291

Two or More Races 50/36/86

Student Population excluding White not of Hispanic origin 358 55.16% of total population

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SCIP & Assessments

Literacy Focus: FAST Test

  • Vocabulary Strategies
  • Carieall Strategies Implementation

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Math Focus: SAVVAS Screener

  • Differentiation
  • Discourse

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Culture & Climate Focus: office discipline referrals - ODRs

  • Restorative Practices
  • Small Group Support

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CARIEALL Training

Reading to Ensure Academic Development (READ) Act — Passed & signed into law by Governor Tim Walz on May 24, 2023

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Grade-Level Literacy

Ensure every Minnesota child reads at or above grade level every year, beginning in kindergarten.

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Multilingual Learners

Provide dedicated instruction and targeted support to assist multilingual learners in meeting reading goals.

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Special Education

Deliver specialized assistance so students receiving special education achieve their individualized reading goals.

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  • Ask Questions
  • Share A Concern
  • Make Announcements
  • Spread Good News

Good of the Order

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Next Events

Sept. 29th: 6th Grade APTT

Oct. 7: Walk/Bike/Roll to School

Oct. 7: Coffee With the Principal

Oct. 8: Evening Conferences

Oct. 13: Evening Conferences�

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Thanks for Coming!

HiddenRiverFSO@gmail.com

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Schoology AND Infinite Campus (Campus Parent)

Also know as your OneStop Credentials

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Click Here to Recover Username or Reset Password

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Tip 2) Make sure you are looking at Schoology for SPPS (especially important when setting up the app)

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Schoology Web Login

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Tip 3) Always view Schoology as one of your students. Change the profile in the upper right hand corner.

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Tip 5) Let us know if you still need help!

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Main Office: 651-293-8860

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