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Staff Hub Staff Hub

Find all the important school documents & schedules in the Hub

https://bit.ly/millsmountaintop

Password: ILoveMills

PD Week Agenda & PD Docs PD Week Agenda & PD Docs

PD Week Agenda-

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ssyo7jju6Gjfx71aq_QlRZE7oHobxtsaGXpkO_Z2p1Y/edit?usp=sharing


School Schedule 26-27-

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oCYhWXy1Ch4A2Kgm8oF8sabIdAFY8yRpf_o8jzsYchA/edit?usp=sharing


BOY Data Rosters-

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1EbrE7GowJdtUcnQMHo45HLuDFHsZysse?usp=drive_link


Character Strong & Classroom Management (Jen Beeler's Presentation)-

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13dMOw4C2kz-1kc2r_JeO4Lur5v686YcZhvh553MYN_Y/edit?usp=sharing


Austin ISD Required Trainings-

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DB5cCOEpU7cro-bSZYlt1UMOrqdkbnHWLBP8kkVlhYY/preview?pru=AAABn_xmLIY*NCluDs8BkrYxeoc-ESx1bQ&tab=t.0


GT Annual Training-

https://austin.truenorthlogic.com/ia/empari/pdAdmin/courseSearch/viewPdCourseDetails?courseId=47235

This Week & Looking Ahead This Week & Looking Ahead

Fri 8/7

7:30am All Staff Sign In--> Front Office

7:30-11:30 Planning & Prep in your classrooms

**10:00am-11:30am Sped Team Meeting Library

11:30-1pm Lunch On Your Own

1:00-3:30 Planning & Prep in your Classrooms

Team Planning Time: TBD

Complete Required Employee Trainings - note 4 courses by -8/31/2026


Monday 8/10

7:45am Campus PD Day in Cafeteria (Breakfast: Wholy Bagel Lunch: Tarka Indian Kitchen)

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ssyo7jju6Gjfx71aq_QlRZE7oHobxtsaGXpkO_Z2p1Y/edit?usp=sharing


Tuesday 8/11

7:45am Campus PD Day in Library (Breakfast & Lunch on Your Own)


Wednesday 8/12

District Job Alike Day

Please review your job alike specific locations through the PD agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ssyo7jju6Gjfx71aq_QlRZE7oHobxtsaGXpkO_Z2p1Y/edit?usp=sharing



Thursday 8/13

7:45am Campus PD Day

Classroom teachers will meet with Sped teachers to review students with IEPs in your classrooms.

3:00- Welcome Email (Bcc all families)- Classroom Teachers

Case Manager Welcome Email to Families- Sped Case Managers



Friday 8/14

7:45am Campus PD Day (Breakfast: Snooze Lunch: Cabo Bob's) in Cafeteria

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ssyo7jju6Gjfx71aq_QlRZE7oHobxtsaGXpkO_Z2p1Y/edit?usp=sharing

Furniture Requests Furniture Requests

Daniela Kuhn is working through the Google Form you submitted last May with furniture requests. If you have new requests, please reach out directly to Daniela and cc admin team.


Thank you for your patience and flexibility during this process. Requests made in August will take time to process, approve, and fulfill.

Campus Staffing Roster & Updated School Map Campus Staffing Roster & Updated School Map

Here is a link to our most updated staffing roster at Mills: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Bs8NVkys7TqlOVhDqUJ0ijT2oIXdNMUdAWMtGyxLlD8/edit?usp=sharing



School Map:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aPkDcUqZszJ9B8aDtupOEuhOk3U2VHyxNfSIEAP_bgU/edit?usp=drive_link

PLED Hours Opportunities PLED Hours Opportunities

Professional Learning Exchange Opportunities

All teachers must meet a minimum of 12 PLED hours for the 26-27 school year. PLED offerings can be found in HCP (in your Portal). You may filter the Course Catalog to view PLED-Eligible Sections.


Here are a few AISD PLED eligible PDs worth taking a look at & signing up for:

  • AISD Classroom Management Training- July 28, 2026 Course Number: 47186
  • Content-Based Language Instruction: I. Essential Practices for Elevating Student Outcomes in PK-2nd ESL Classrooms- September 29, 2026 Course Number: 109183
  • Content-Based Language Instruction: II. The Next Step Grades PK & 2 October 21, 2026 Course Number 109188
  • Content-Based Language Instruction: I. Essential Practices for Elevating Student Outcomes in 3rd - 5th Grade ESL Classrooms September 30, 2026 Course Number Course Number 109184
  • Content-Based Language Instruction: II. The Next Step Grades 3rd-5th October 22, 2026 Course Number 10919


Other PLED eligible opportunities:


  • Positive Mindset Habits for Teachers: 10 Steps to Reduce Stress, Increase Student Engagement, and Reignite Your Passion for Teaching
    The book is $10 on amazon.com and you are responsible for getting your own copy. Amy Jackson is facilitating this PLED approved book study. Please reach out to Amy with questions and details. The first meeting is Aug 11 at 1:30pm in the library.



If you are requesting PLED credit for something not listed in the HCP, please reach out to Angela.

Staff Birthdays Staff Birthdays

August Birthdays

Aug 1st - Ara Doffing

Aug 3rd - Lidia Cartagena

Aug 9th - Salma ElMandari

Aug 17th - Hyden Johnson & Maria Garcia

Aug 30th - Steven Schooler

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Don't Forget: Nominate Magnificent Mountain Lions & Staff Millies! Don't Forget: Nominate Magnificent Mountain Lions & Staff Millies!

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Character Strong Monthly Words Character Strong Monthly Words

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School Schedule & Duty Schedule School Schedule & Duty Schedule

School Schedule

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oCYhWXy1Ch4A2Kgm8oF8sabIdAFY8yRpf_o8jzsYchA/edit?usp=sharing



Duty Schedule (EA teachers, Sped teachers, Sped TAs, Counselors, Office Staff) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o_rr1uLWlenjr0LZK6m4SoKFXIr4SQ0Vlmt4awE0FJM/edit?usp=sharing

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