Hello Sumpter Community, This Friday, October 2nd is Sumpter’s second Friday supply distribution day and it will include handing out packets to all our kinder- 5th grade students again! All families will need to come to the Sumpter to pick up their children’s folders in the back-parking area by the gym. Directions: Please try to [...]
Sumpter will offer three Curriculum Nights in October for teachers to share more specific grade level information with families regarding the curriculum and instruction during Comprehensive Distant Learning that is aligned with the Common Core National Standards. (All will be Virtual. More info coming soon about this....) Curriculum Night • October 13 • Kinder 5:00 [...]
How to successfully and safely host class Zoom meetings! We need family support to do this! If the student is using a district Chromebook, do not close the Chrome browser or any of the tabs that open after login. At a minimum, students must leave the Zoom tab open all day for a better experience. [...]
Hello Sumpter Community, This Friday, September 25 is Sumpter’s 1st supply distribution day and it will include handing out packets to our kinder- 5th grade students! All families will need to come to the Sumpter to pick up their children’s folders in the back-parking area by the gym. Future Friday Distribution Day Information: Kinder-2nd Grade- [...]
Sumpter Families, Throughout the day, we continued to have technological challenges. We know that this has resulted in frustration and another day of missed learning opportunities for some students. It seems that Zoom has been more difficult to implement district-wide than anyone would have ever thought. We are very sorry that this has been happening [...]
As a response to several external participants in our Zoom meetings yesterday, our Technology Department, TIS, locked the authentication requirement for Zoom. In other words, only district staff and students may participate in district-hosted Zoom meetings. What this means in practical terms is that students must use their full email address to authenticate when accessing a Zoom [...]
Hello Sumpter Families, watch for a Salem-Keizer Bus at 1134 Barnes Ave SE providing Grab-&-Go meals for our students Monday through Friday between 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. beginning immediately!
We are aware that some students are having challenges logging into their Chromebooks to access Distance Learning. Here are instructions to help families having difficulties logging in. As Chromebooks come online after the summer, updates may take time and Step 2 may need to be repeated multiple times. We apologize for any inconvenience this [...]
Hello Sumpter Community, Logging onto a Chromebook has changed for this year. One of Sumpter’s teachers, Ms. Stickles, has created a video for our students and families showing how to log onto the Chromebook and then how to get to Canvas and Seesaw. She also shows how to find Clever, which most all of [...]
Welcome to the 2020-2021 School Year! Since we don't have an in-person Meet & Greet this school year, our staff have created a virtual Bitmoji Meet & Greet for our families! On this All Staff Bitmoji page, you can click on individual staff Bitmoji's to learn more about them. Consider creating a special event with [...]