Paul’s Update — August 12

by Rachel W | Aug 12, 2020

Weeks of WelcomeIMPORTANT: ACTION REQUIRED! WOW (Weeks Of Welcome) kicks off today! We’re excited to get an early start so don’t wait to check out our wow.hdesd.org website for information on how we’re kicking off the 2020-21 school year. See the Schedule Thanks for...

Paul’s Update — July 15

by Rachel W | Jul 15, 2020

Thanks for tuning in for Paul’s weekly update. Here are a few of the highlights: Summer Focus COVID-19 and related school restart plans are at the center of our national and local conversations. The Black Lives Matter movement is continuing to challenge the systemic...

Paul’s Update — Week of June 8

by Rachel W | Jun 12, 2020

Thanks for tuning in for Paul’s weekly update. Here are a few of the highlights: Celebrating Our Retirees Thank you to our incredible HDESD retirees… Bill Anderson Wendy Adams Shawna Bell Sandy Bishop Catherine Halliwell-Templin Sherry Day Diane Hower Nancy...

Paul’s Update — Week of June 1

by Rachel W | Jun 3, 2020

Thanks for tuning in for Paul’s weekly update. He answered questions about the furlough, spoke out about the killing of George Floyd and our continuing call to action to combat and change systemic racism, and shared some of the things we know about next fall. Key...

Paul’s Update — Week of May 25

by Rachel W | May 27, 2020

Thanks for tuning in for Paul’s weekly update. This was the second of two weekly updates dedicated to the details of the planned furlough. You can catch up on the basic details in last week’s update. Key Details… As I discussed last week, our union and board...

Paul’s Update — Week of May 18

by Rachel W | May 21, 2020

Thanks for tuning in for Paul’s weekly update. This week was dedicated to the details of the planned furlough. Key Details… After working closely with our union and our board, we made an organization-wide strategic decision to implement four furlough days over these...