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Attention SCA and Sasiwaans students and families: If you would like to continue receiving breakfast and lunch delivered on days students learn at home during the month of April, please complete the Google Form here https://forms.gle/2zDkps5pb9SzAEEMA. Miigwetch.

Noojimoo has been enjoying reading in the classroom this week!

Week 2 of March is Reading Month was a reading success! This week, students made I love Reading headbands, continued to enjoy great books and add to our locker book covers. These amazing covers will be shared over the next two weeks of our March is Reading Month celebration.

Good afternoon, Attached is a great opportunity for future or current Central Michigan University students. See the link below for more details. The Native American Scholastic Award is a merit-based award given to a Native American student who has been admitted to Central Michigan University for the first time or is already attending the university. The American Indian Scholastic Award is given to first-time or continuing CMU students committed to the promotion of Native American culture. The award value will range from $500 to $1500 (based on funds availability). The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe provides funding for the Scholastic Award. Award winners will be announced at the annual CMU Pow wow on Sunday afternoon. The award can be applied to tuition, fees, books, and/or room and board. https://www.cmich.edu/ess/cid/NAP/Documents/2021%20Native%20American%20Scholastic%20Award%20Application.pdf

Boozhoo. SCA has updated our Hybrid Learning plan. The new learning plan will begin on Monday, March 15, 2021. Please view the link for more details. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1159343/Transition_letter_to_parents_3.10.21.pdf Miigwetch.

SCA continues to celebrate March is Reading month! Here are links to some fun read alouds: Enjoy! Catching the Moon by Crystal Hubbard https://youtu.be/9kTVtML08CE Carla’s Sandwich by Debbie Herman https://youtu.be/M-aceEquCtY The Empty Pot by Demi https://youtu.be/a9K-sAKdk2Y As Fast As Words Can Fly by Pamela M. Tuck https://youtu.be/1_Zk4P50WT4 Zombies Don’t Eat Veggies by Megan and Jorge Lacera https://youtu.be/cxF5WURk-RY

SCA celebrated the 1st week of March is Reading Month. Some highlights included a book mark giveaway, read alouds of great books, and sharing favorite books. The students are working on creating (drawing/coloring) the covers of their favorite books. These will be displayed on their lockers so our hallways are lined with books! Photos of their books will be shared later this month! Keep Reading!

Aanii 5th grade families. Your student should have received enrollment paperwork a few weeks ago from Mount Pleasant Middle School. If you have not had a chance to fill it out or have any questions, please take a few minutes to watch this informational video from the staff at Mount Pleasant Middle School. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3o6R6tZ68Y&feature=youtu.be This form and other documents can also be found in Mr. Ireland's Google Classroom. Miigwetch.

SCA is be celebrating March is Reading month! This week, students will be given book marks and creating a book cover for their favorite book. Here are links to some read alouds you can enjoy! Arnie the Doughnut by Laurie Keller https://youtu.be/6E67n1vZZjQ Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion https://youtu.be/7j0OY3236jw Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen https://youtu.be/T18NCobS43c I Need My Monster by Amanda Noll https://youtu.be/QwCxW7Nx4Ec The Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne Lang https://youtu.be/wylzbbSL668 Keep Reading!

Mino Gizhep. Don't forget you can check out what is for breakfast and lunch each day on our app or website. You can find daily menus by clicking on the dining icon under the explore tab.

Boozhoo 5th grade families! Please take a few minutes to watch this video from Mount Pleasant Middle School Principal Darby Weaver. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z90RvlyiN8E&feature=youtu.be Miigwetch.

Attention SCA and Sasiwaans students and families: If you would like to continue receiving breakfast and lunch delivered on days students learn at home during the month of March, please complete the Google Form here https://forms.gle/SYJCiXQPbuLY9Eoq8. Miigwetch.

Due to inclement weather, SCA will be closed today, Monday, February 22, 2021. Miigwetch.

The Destination Dental School Program is a free oppurutnity that would prepare college students for careers in medicine, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, and dentistry. Destination Dental School (DDS) is an intense gateway experience for underrepresented minority students interested in a career in dentistry. The goal of the program is to encourage and increase the number of talented underrepresented students who pursue a career in dentistry. The excellent course is presented by the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. Students will participate virtually, on Saturdays. Destination Dental School Application - School of Dental Medicine - University at Buffalo http://dental.buffalo.edu/about-us/sdm-diversity-and-inclusion/destination-dental-school-application.html?fbclid=IwAR2JTLzLRUh1c1MYlBv7CWxjHeru7Vx6tPSWRBhojvo6XIgodaFurBeyD_I

In our continued effort to support staff in recovering from the side effects of the 2nd round of the COVID-19 vaccine, SCA will be closed tomorrow, Friday, February 19, 2021. We wish our staff well as they rest and recover. Miigwetch for doing your part in protecting yourselves and our Tribal Community.

In an effort to support staff in recovering from the side effects of the vaccine, SCA will be closed tomorrow, February 18, 2021.

The Saginaw Chippewa Academy and Sasiwaans will be closed today, Tuesday, February 16, 2020 due to inclement weather. Miigwetch.

SCA Families: If you haven't had a chance to complete SCA's Learning Format Preference survey, please take a moment to do so. We really appreciate your feedback. https://forms.gle/BbgHHQDve9tgiDtNA. Miigwetch.

Join the Anishinaabe Bimaadiziwin teachers for LIVE shows on the SCA YouTube Channel. The shows will include songs, stories, teachings and language learning as well as visits from special guests. Live Show Schedule: Every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30am-9:00am. Saginaw Chippewa Academy YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCozGuRsX_ZkK18KDq_fImjA

Boozhoo/Aanii Kina Gwaya, (Hello/Hi Everybody) Here is a review of Animate commands. Kchi Miigwetch for your interest in our Anishinaabemowin. https://youtu.be/TK4LevTK9z8 Isabelle Osawamick Anishinaabe Language Revitalization Department Outreach Language Specialist