LRC Weekly Update
August 24th 2025

March 26th 2026
๐ธ Help Us Capture the Year!
We want to make this yearโs yearbook the best one yet, and we need your eyes behind the lens! Whether itโs a candid moment in the classroom, a highlight from a field trip, or a great shot from a school event, we want to see it.
Please take a moment to upload your favorite photos to our shared folder at the link below:
Please share all your photos by April 15th!
๐ The Big Reveal: March Book Madness Final!
The brackets are set, the votes are in, and the tension is building! After weeks of tough matchups and incredible stories, it all comes down to this.
We are thrilled to invite our entire school community to join us for the March Book Madness Grand Finale Winner Announcement. Which book will take home the 2026 championship title?
When: Tomorrow morning, March 27
Time: 9:15 a.m.
Where: Live-streamed directly from Bell Graham Elementary
Link: Sent via email this evening!
Whether you're rooting for a sentimental favorite or a "Cinderella story" underdog, you won't want to miss the live reveal.
Help us celebrate the power of literacy and the incredible participation of our students this year.
๐จ One School One Book: Art Activity Update!
As we continue our OSOB journey, itโs also time to prep our visual masterpieces for the upcoming art showcase!
For 3rdโ5th Grade Teachers: Please hold onto your students' self-portraits for the time being. To help with the display process, the following materials will be placed in your mailboxes:
Construction paper for mounting.
Two cans of spray adhesive (per grade level).
A full class set of student artwork labels.
The Deadline: Please have students affix their artwork onto the construction paper and place a label in the lower right-hand corner before April 17th.
A Note for Kโ2: Don't worry, your turn is coming! Kโ2 students will begin their artwork after Spring Break with the help of their buddies.
Questions or Need Help? We want everyone to have fun with this! If you have any questions, run into trouble, or just need a little artistic inspiration, please don't hesitate to reach out to Kristine for help.
๐ฑTech Tip Corner
Tech Tidbits and Information
Chromebook Troubleshooting Tips
Here's a how-to slideshow with some basic troubleshooting tips for chromebooks. It includes information on how to fix a sideways screen, clearing your cache and turning off accessibility mode.
Vivi Updates - Extended Screen
For those who wanted to extend their desktops instead of mirror your screen you now can! Using the desktop vivi app you can set up multiple screens. Here's a quick how-to from microsoft or please reach out to Kristine to help!
YouTube Update
Elementary students cannot access YouTube as of June 2025. While this has its good points it may create a wrinkle in your teaching if you want students to utilize secondary video sources. If you have any questions or need support finding other options please reach out to Kristine. :)
Daily Sub Tech Capabilities
New this year, daily subs will use a chromebook issued from the LRC. These devices can connect to Vivi using classlink, however, daily subs do not have the ability to print.
They also do not have access to many Classlink and instructional apps. Please keep this in mind when you are planning an absence.
Below is a snapshot of what you're daily substitute will see in classlink.
Useful Technology Links
Vivi Connect Directions (Windows+K DOES NOT WORK)
2025-26 List - D303 Approved Instructional Technology
How to import content from old course - Schoology Support