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2019-07-16 06:51:37 PM jess27 Yes I have a question so I am still comfused to be certified what do we need.?? MEP2 and that is it?
2019-07-16 06:51:41 PM kathyhughes We never had it...
2019-07-16 06:51:50 PM dwilliams another great night of info and ideas, thanks everyone
2019-07-16 06:51:52 PM ronda I grew up eating nutella in my lunchbox
2019-07-16 06:52:05 PM summerlane everyone had some great ideas tonight . i really enjoyed this chat. have a great rest of the week !
2019-07-16 06:52:12 PM terim great ideas from everyone
2019-07-16 06:52:24 PM kathyhughes Jessica there are 5 components that you need to become an ADC through NCCAP
2019-07-16 06:52:35 PM kathyhughes You need at least 12 college credits
2019-07-16 06:52:42 PM ronda Thanks everyone!!
2019-07-16 06:52:48 PM francine I was told that MEPAP1 was all i needed
2019-07-16 06:53:00 PM kathyhughes \\\Yur Experiner
2019-07-16 06:53:02 PM tracythomas1 Yes, I cant see a grade for my week 1 written assg
2019-07-16 06:53:03 PM quiana thanks guys
2019-07-16 06:53:07 PM kathyhughes Your Expericent
2019-07-16 06:53:12 PM quiana left the chat room
2019-07-16 06:53:13 PM kathyhughes Your MEPAP1 and MEPAP2
2019-07-16 06:53:25 PM kathyhughes and 30 clock hours of continuing education
2019-07-16 06:53:45 PM kathyhughes Please look at the NCCAP Standards that have been posted since your first day of class
2019-07-16 06:54:14 PM kathyhughes You will pick the track depending on the amount of college credits that you have
2019-07-16 06:54:19 PM jess27 Yes I go to look at that again thank you. I think its confusing to me cause of all the tracks.
2019-07-16 06:54:34 PM kathyhughes You are NOT certified if you just pass this class
2019-07-16 06:54:45 PM kathyhughes You have to apply to NCCAP for your certification
2019-07-16 06:54:58 PM jess27 Okay great thank you!
2019-07-16 06:55:01 PM francine Thanks Kathy and everyone else for the good convo
2019-07-16 06:55:16 PM dwilliams left the chat room
2019-07-16 06:55:29 PM kathyhughes Look over the standards and then you can email me any questions that you have
2019-07-16 06:55:29 PM ljohnson have a great night and rest of the week everyone
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2019-07-16 06:55:37 PM amandas you too!
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2019-07-16 06:55:48 PM jess27 Okay I will thank you!
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2019-07-16 06:55:51 PM dianeg Goodnight everyone
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2019-07-16 06:56:17 PM kathyhughes Have a good week all
2019-07-16 06:56:18 PM tracythomas1 Goodnight all
2019-07-16 06:56:18 PM terim Does the chat room go on past 8:00? I didn't get in until 7:15
2019-07-16 06:56:23 PM yvette1 goodnite
2019-07-16 06:56:25 PM lmassey1 nice chatting with all of you
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2019-07-16 06:56:38 PM ronda Have a great evening, chat with ya next wek
2019-07-16 06:56:38 PM kathyhughes The chat starts at 8PM Eastern and goes for 1 hour
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2019-07-16 06:56:41 PM ronda week
2019-07-16 06:56:41 PM vanessawatson good night!
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2019-07-16 06:57:14 PM kathyhughes Good Night all
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2019-07-16 07:02:26 PM best1 Goodnight everyone have a great week
2019-07-16 07:03:03 PM terim goodnight best1
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2019-07-16 07:08:49 PM terim I hope everyone has a great rest of the week
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2019-07-16 07:11:27 PM terim how has your week been tracy t?
2019-07-16 07:14:22 PM terim Good night everyone.
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2019-07-18 04:53:15 PM briannad enter the chat room
2019-07-18 04:55:12 PM briannad hello is everyone doing
2019-07-18 05:18:59 PM briannad 8-)
2019-07-18 05:28:54 PM raninjnj enter the chat room
2019-07-18 05:30:26 PM raninjnj i got stuck in traffic i guess chat is over
2019-07-18 05:32:27 PM briannad hi how are you
2019-07-18 05:32:59 PM raninjnj I am good where is everyone ?
2019-07-18 05:33:21 PM briannad i am not sure
2019-07-18 05:36:15 PM raninjnj on this chat kathy has written starts at 8 for 1 hour scroll up i am confused i guess wait and see
2019-07-18 05:36:37 PM raninjnj did u have a good wk
2019-07-18 05:37:27 PM briannad yes thank you . how was your week
2019-07-18 05:39:50 PM raninjnj great week busy ,we had a family meeting / ice cream social on tuesday ,tommorrow monthly group birthday party
2019-07-18 05:40:31 PM briannad awsome sounds fun
2019-07-18 05:41:42 PM raninjnj where are you located are you AD
2019-07-18 05:42:32 PM briannad i work at Care One at Wall
2019-07-18 05:43:09 PM raninjnj is that LTC
2019-07-18 05:43:31 PM briannad yes
2019-07-18 05:45:05 PM raninjnj looks like there is no chat or it is over so i will say good night ,enjoy the rest of your week
2019-07-18 05:46:38 PM briannad good night have a nice weekend
2019-07-18 05:46:59 PM raninjnj Thanks you too
2019-07-18 05:49:12 PM briannad thank you
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2019-07-18 05:54:27 PM nlfrazier Hello everyone
2019-07-18 05:54:37 PM raninjnj Brianad i just checked i think chat starts in 10 min it is 7 cst
2019-07-18 05:54:47 PM briannad hello
2019-07-18 05:55:02 PM daniellesitzer enter the chat room
2019-07-18 05:55:16 PM briannad thank you raninnjnj
2019-07-18 05:56:26 PM raninjnj your welcome
2019-07-18 05:56:40 PM daniellesitzer hi everyone
2019-07-18 05:57:32 PM raninjnj Hi how r you hope u are having a good week so far
2019-07-18 05:57:39 PM dianep enter the chat room
2019-07-18 05:59:13 PM daniellesitzer I am doing well. Hope you all are too. It has been a busy week but very good.
2019-07-18 05:59:41 PM nlfrazier i just got back to for from a 4 day training for our local school. i feel so lost this week. ugh
2019-07-18 05:59:44 PM jpitrone enter the chat room
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2019-07-18 06:00:02 PM jpitrone Hi everyone!
2019-07-18 06:00:12 PM biancosherri enter the chat room
2019-07-18 06:00:28 PM kathyhughes enter the chat room
2019-07-18 06:00:42 PM biancosherri Hello
2019-07-18 06:00:50 PM briannad hello
2019-07-18 06:00:56 PM dianep Hello everyone
2019-07-18 06:01:06 PM chitwoodm1 hello!
2019-07-18 06:01:22 PM raninjnj Hi
2019-07-18 06:01:36 PM briannad hello
2019-07-18 06:02:07 PM kathyhughes Hello All
2019-07-18 06:02:13 PM kathyhughes How are you doing?
2019-07-18 06:02:27 PM briannad hello katy how are you doing
2019-07-18 06:02:29 PM dianep Busy week but good
2019-07-18 06:02:30 PM jpitrone great ! and you?
2019-07-18 06:02:39 PM chitwoodm1 good! how are you kathy?
2019-07-18 06:02:49 PM kathyhughes I am doing great...trying to keep cool!!!
2019-07-18 06:02:50 PM biancosherri I agree busy but good. How are you Kathy?
2019-07-18 06:02:56 PM kathyhughes How about you all?
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2019-07-18 06:03:24 PM dianep It was 97 here today
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2019-07-18 06:03:33 PM briannad getting better i had two staff infections this month
2019-07-18 06:03:54 PM kathyhughes Glad to see you are doing better Brianna
2019-07-18 06:04:10 PM briannad thank you kathy
2019-07-18 06:04:12 PM raninjnj Hi Kathy i am doing good hope yuo are good
2019-07-18 06:04:12 PM biancosherri I am not complaing about the heat...better than snow lol
2019-07-18 06:04:18 PM kathyhughes What do you do with the residents when it is too hot out???
2019-07-18 06:04:25 PM daniellesitzer Doing good, trying to stay cool as well.
2019-07-18 06:04:32 PM briannad they love ice cream
2019-07-18 06:04:46 PM dianep We took a bus ride to Wendys for frostys
2019-07-18 06:04:53 PM daniellesitzer milkshakes!
2019-07-18 06:04:58 PM chitwoodm1 We have been having popcicles almost everyday!
2019-07-18 06:05:02 PM biancosherri Give them plenty of fluids and try to keep them inside.
2019-07-18 06:05:04 PM nlfrazier popsicles
2019-07-18 06:05:38 PM kathyhughes What do you do with Louise who keeps her sweater on and has stopped sweating??!
2019-07-18 06:05:39 PM daniellesitzer For our gardening I try to do it earlier in the morning, but if it is raining we will talk about what we want to plant next and watch a gardening video on the iN2l
2019-07-18 06:05:55 PM donna61 Spray bottle water fights they love it and ist so funny
2019-07-18 06:06:11 PM briannad that sounds like fun
2019-07-18 06:06:23 PM jpitrone haha a damp cool washcloth around the neck for Lousie??
2019-07-18 06:06:33 PM kathyhughes Good thought
2019-07-18 06:06:39 PM dianep Get her to a cool area and hydrate
2019-07-18 06:06:39 PM biancosherri Try to talk her into changing
2019-07-18 06:06:41 PM kathyhughes That would work,
2019-07-18 06:06:53 PM raninjnj I did an Icecream social for the resident family meeting
2019-07-18 06:06:58 PM kathyhughes she is not easily persuaded
2019-07-18 06:07:07 PM briannad make sure that she has plenty of water
2019-07-18 06:07:20 PM suzanne enter the chat room
2019-07-18 06:07:22 PM daniellesitzer try and keep them in the shade and hydrated
2019-07-18 06:07:25 PM kathyhughes We try to hydrate and attempt to have her in a cool area
2019-07-18 06:07:34 PM chitwoodm1 plently of water and cool in her room!
2019-07-18 06:07:45 PM suzanne Hello everyone!
2019-07-18 06:07:51 PM biancosherri Maybe bribe her lol but if not then try to keep her hydrated and in a cool spot
2019-07-18 06:07:51 PM briannad hello
2019-07-18 06:08:03 PM kathyhughes Hello All
2019-07-18 06:08:32 PM nlfrazier one of our cna brought back water bottles with mister on them from FL. they are amazing for the residents
2019-07-18 06:08:36 PM kathyhughes What do you have planned for the staff for August? How do you keep morale up in the heat?
2019-07-18 06:08:45 PM donna61 redirect her to a activity she likes where it is cool and offer her a drink
2019-07-18 06:09:02 PM chitwoodm1 i have been taking little hand fans and popsicles to resdients that dont come to activities When its still a little to hot in thier room!
2019-07-18 06:09:09 PM biancosherri We offer drinks and treats
2019-07-18 06:09:12 PM nlfrazier recess at work and social hour with drinks
2019-07-18 06:09:22 PM jpitrone do you guys not have air conditioners? haha
2019-07-18 06:09:46 PM kathyhughes Even with the AC the facility can get plenty worm
2019-07-18 06:09:48 PM kathyhughes warn
2019-07-18 06:09:51 PM kathyhughes warm
2019-07-18 06:09:55 PM suzanne All staff barbeque, popsicle day, jean day. and wear your favorite school/college shirt
2019-07-18 06:09:59 PM raninjnj No airconditioners in WA
2019-07-18 06:10:05 PM kathyhughes and the residents who go outside can be a challenge
2019-07-18 06:10:05 PM biancosherri Ha ha I was thinking the same thing
2019-07-18 06:10:07 PM chitwoodm1 We have a staff appreciation party coming up!
2019-07-18 06:10:09 PM dianep Doind a staff/residents ice cream float bare and karaoke tommorrow
2019-07-18 06:10:13 PM donna61 Chocolate
2019-07-18 06:10:50 PM chitwoodm1 We also have a snow cone machine that we will put in the break room for staff to have snow cones
2019-07-18 06:10:55 PM jpitrone i'm on a staycation at the moment... been out of the loop as far as programs in august is concerned
2019-07-18 06:10:56 PM donna61 Go and get Joes coffee Dunkin Doughnuts.
2019-07-18 06:10:57 PM briannad i would love to make smoothies
2019-07-18 06:11:28 PM dianep Goodness that was all wrong- ice cream bar and karaoke
2019-07-18 06:11:32 PM raninjnj We do Ice cream every Friday for staff and residents
2019-07-18 06:11:35 PM kathyhughes Why not make them?
2019-07-18 06:11:40 PM donna61 a special lunch like subs
2019-07-18 06:11:51 PM nlfrazier we have bbq, going to the movies and going to our local fair
2019-07-18 06:12:22 PM jpitrone we've been doing barbques for residents and staff is allowed to join
2019-07-18 06:12:32 PM jpitrone our community is hosting a designer purse bingo
2019-07-18 06:12:37 PM briannad I would have bring in a blender from home we do not have one in the activities office
2019-07-18 06:12:41 PM kathyhughes We were always in charge of staff morale programs at the faciilty...activities and dietary
2019-07-18 06:13:04 PM kathyhughes so activities would do something for the dietary staff after a program
2019-07-18 06:13:15 PM donna61 Help staff out as much as allows so they can enjoy time with the residents our girls love sitting and talking with the residents
2019-07-18 06:13:15 PM biancosherri Our HR does all that
2019-07-18 06:13:22 PM dianep We also have a Town Hall for staff monthly with a fun theme
2019-07-18 06:13:51 PM raninjnj Dietary and Activities work together at our facility too
2019-07-18 06:13:51 PM kathyhughes And HR does all the work for the program?
2019-07-18 06:14:05 PM kathyhughes And Dietary does not have to cook for the program?
2019-07-18 06:14:06 PM chitwoodm1 our facility created a position this year called the peoples experience director that is in charge of staff events and helping staff with issues
2019-07-18 06:14:27 PM jpitrone last year we did a wing bowl
2019-07-18 06:14:34 PM daniellesitzer Every August the facility has a special event for staff and residents. Fancy dinner and dance. This year it is a Night in Paris
2019-07-18 06:14:39 PM donna61 wing bowl?
2019-07-18 06:14:50 PM biancosherri Yes but they just started doing this
2019-07-18 06:15:00 PM kathyhughes Sounds great Danielle
2019-07-18 06:15:09 PM jpitrone a couple weeks ago we hosted a wedding week ... where staff and residents can bring their own wedding pictures even their own wedding dresses in for the display
2019-07-18 06:15:23 PM briannad that is so nice
2019-07-18 06:15:30 PM jpitrone we had a "guess that resident" game
2019-07-18 06:15:35 PM biancosherri I love that idea
2019-07-18 06:15:37 PM chitwoodm1 i love that idea!
2019-07-18 06:15:45 PM briannad awsome
2019-07-18 06:15:48 PM suzanne sounds very nostalgic.
2019-07-18 06:16:09 PM kathyhughes Anyone have a carnival?
2019-07-18 06:16:11 PM jpitrone yes diana, a wing bowl ... staff trying to eat as many wings as they can
2019-07-18 06:16:17 PM briannad yes
2019-07-18 06:16:29 PM nlfrazier we are having carnival
2019-07-18 06:16:39 PM kathyhughes And what do you do for it?
2019-07-18 06:16:43 PM kathyhughes Be specific
2019-07-18 06:16:45 PM donna61 we did last year what a hoot
2019-07-18 06:16:50 PM dianep We have a carnival in the fall
2019-07-18 06:17:26 PM biancosherri Yes I would like to hear details please
2019-07-18 06:17:35 PM briannad games cotton candy photo both
2019-07-18 06:17:35 PM nlfrazier i rented a dunk tank for our staff to buy tickets for and our residents are voting who gets dunked
2019-07-18 06:17:36 PM chitwoodm1 weve had a carnival a few times with popcorn, cotton candy, lemonade all sorts of games that you can win prizes
2019-07-18 06:17:40 PM kathyhughes What kind of games, prizes and food do you have???
2019-07-18 06:18:14 PM kathyhughes What kind of prizes and games???
2019-07-18 06:18:49 PM raninjnj we go to the Carnival at the State Fair never had one great idea
2019-07-18 06:18:51 PM nlfrazier our bbq that day is corn dogs and curly fries. fishing games, duck games. out local bank buys tons of prizes for us
2019-07-18 06:19:09 PM kathyhughes What kind of prizes?
2019-07-18 06:19:13 PM jpitrone the carnival last year was great ... all 4 activity room had carnival games such as ring toss, a shoot the bullsye game, knock the pyrmid cups down, and we gave out tickets. Had a prize room and gave out candy, notebooks/pens, maze toys, random things ... it was more of a haunted carnival now that i'm thinking about it
2019-07-18 06:19:14 PM briannad pop corn, ring toss, hot dogs,
2019-07-18 06:19:15 PM chitwoodm1 ring tossings, knocking cans down, a wheel of fortune .. we had little stuffed animals they could win!
2019-07-18 06:19:26 PM briannad same
2019-07-18 06:19:49 PM briannad most of are our prizes are key chains
2019-07-18 06:19:58 PM dianep Last year we a a mechanical bull brought in and gave prizes for the ones that could stay on more than 8 seconds. Food trucks and a fire pit to make smores. Gift baskets and gift cards for prizes
2019-07-18 06:20:00 PM kathyhughes Where do you get the prizes?
2019-07-18 06:20:05 PM nlfrazier sensony prizes. likes squshes balls and different smelly shapes
2019-07-18 06:20:15 PM jpitrone i think we got them off of amazon
2019-07-18 06:20:36 PM chitwoodm1 I think we got ours off of oriental trading or s&s
2019-07-18 06:20:37 PM briannad orientaial trading, S&S
2019-07-18 06:20:38 PM daniellesitzer great ideas for a carnival
2019-07-18 06:21:16 PM kathyhughes We would go to the fair and video it to take back for residents who could not go and we would bring food back as well
2019-07-18 06:21:38 PM nlfrazier amazon oriental trading
2019-07-18 06:21:45 PM suzanne We don't do a carnival, but your ideas sound great! We do a huge community Harvestfest that I start planning in August.
2019-07-18 06:21:49 PM briannad that is a great idea
2019-07-18 06:21:56 PM jpitrone Fun !
2019-07-18 06:22:12 PM chitwoodm1 We did a temporary tattoo booth one year and the residents loved it! the tattoos they would pick out were so funny!
2019-07-18 06:22:12 PM kathyhughes we also would fill our kiddie pool with water and place saucers on the bottom and the residents would pitch pennies. The person that got a penny on the saucer would win a prize
2019-07-18 06:22:17 PM biancosherri That way the residents can all enjoy (L)
2019-07-18 06:22:40 PM briannad that sounds fun
2019-07-18 06:22:49 PM daniellesitzer What an awesome idea Kathy!
2019-07-18 06:23:09 PM dianep I hosted a day at the fair- we watched a video of the fair and then we made cotton candy and a caramel dip with apple slices
2019-07-18 06:23:34 PM jpitrone i like that idea !
2019-07-18 06:23:36 PM kathyhughes My staff would do it for years, and then we found High School students who needed community service hours and they would video it for us
2019-07-18 06:23:45 PM daniellesitzer do you have a cotton candy machine?
2019-07-18 06:23:58 PM raninjnj Great idea about the waterpool Kathy
2019-07-18 06:23:59 PM kathyhughes they also would Holiday Lights
2019-07-18 06:24:09 PM briannad most of the time we rent one
2019-07-18 06:24:17 PM kathyhughes We would rent a cotton candy machine from Taylor Rental
2019-07-18 06:24:20 PM dianep one of my staff does, so we borrow it from time to time.
2019-07-18 06:24:56 PM briannad i love holiday lights
2019-07-18 06:24:56 PM chitwoodm1 my department bought a little cotton candy machine off amazon and it wokrs great! i think it was around $50
2019-07-18 06:24:57 PM suzanne We took residents to a local baseball game last night. SO fun for them to outside, watching a game, eating peanuts and having a barbeque.
2019-07-18 06:24:59 PM nlfrazier i made a exhbit barn room. with quits, canned jars, pictures, painting, legos and other fair items. our residents loves it
2019-07-18 06:25:26 PM biancosherri Aww the love going to games
2019-07-18 06:25:26 PM briannad that is a great idea
2019-07-18 06:25:39 PM donna61 Toilet Toss and they would win an oh henry bar if they hit the bowl
2019-07-18 06:25:54 PM kathyhughes ok
2019-07-18 06:26:00 PM briannad interesting
2019-07-18 06:26:13 PM biancosherri Haha that is funny
2019-07-18 06:26:28 PM kathyhughes We also would use that kiddie pool all year long
2019-07-18 06:26:36 PM kathyhughes so each year we got one to use
2019-07-18 06:26:51 PM kathyhughes Ice Fishing in the winter, fishing in the fall
2019-07-18 06:26:55 PM dianep Every year we take a bus out to see the lights. We video it and then go back and watch it with everyone. We vote on the best lights
2019-07-18 06:26:58 PM kathyhughes Pool party all summer
2019-07-18 06:27:12 PM kathyhughes and then we would use it when we were using glitter!
2019-07-18 06:27:18 PM jpitrone is yours inflatable ? or plastic
2019-07-18 06:27:32 PM kathyhughes The standard blue plastic one
2019-07-18 06:27:58 PM jpitrone i think that would be easier to use/store , we have the inflatable
2019-07-18 06:28:14 PM kathyhughes So do you do Back to School programs?
2019-07-18 06:28:15 PM jpitrone its hard to get the air out to fold nicley
2019-07-18 06:28:52 PM suzanne Just our jean/spirit day with a employee/resident barbeque.
2019-07-18 06:29:08 PM jpitrone back to school programs for residents
2019-07-18 06:29:10 PM jpitrone ?
2019-07-18 06:29:20 PM briannad unfortunatly we do not
2019-07-18 06:29:21 PM dianep Last year we took up donations to help get bookbags for local kindergarden class
2019-07-18 06:29:22 PM biancosherri What is that Kathy?
2019-07-18 06:29:26 PM kathyhughes Yes Back to School programs
2019-07-18 06:30:03 PM kathyhughes We had a Back to School week and would have a Graduation the following Monday and residents would receive a certificate for attending
2019-07-18 06:30:19 PM biancosherri Aww
2019-07-18 06:30:22 PM nlfrazier we have a meet and greet with one of our locak schools. they we have a connection all year
2019-07-18 06:30:33 PM jpitrone thats interesting!, what type of programs?
2019-07-18 06:30:40 PM kathyhughes Each day was a different topic
2019-07-18 06:31:06 PM suzanne How many days did you plan it for?
2019-07-18 06:31:09 PM daniellesitzer We dont have any kind of back to school programs planned but we are making tassle bookmarks to donate to a local school for the students
2019-07-18 06:31:09 PM nlfrazier i love this idea
2019-07-18 06:31:10 PM jpitrone that would be something neat to do in september !
2019-07-18 06:31:20 PM briannad i love it
2019-07-18 06:31:25 PM chitwoodm1 thats a good way to impliment more educational acitviites!
2019-07-18 06:31:34 PM kathyhughes Spelling Bee, Math programs, Geography, Oral Histories from the residents, we did Home Ec with cooking
2019-07-18 06:31:44 PM biancosherri You have so many good ideas Kathy and thank you for always sharing
2019-07-18 06:31:52 PM jpitrone thats awesome!!
2019-07-18 06:31:54 PM kathyhughes We did reading, writting and math
2019-07-18 06:31:55 PM briannad thank you
2019-07-18 06:32:00 PM chitwoodm1 we just did a spelling bee for the residnets and they loved it! they started to quiz us!
2019-07-18 06:32:27 PM kathyhughes They can come up with the spelling list
2019-07-18 06:32:33 PM suzanne FUn!
2019-07-18 06:32:58 PM kathyhughes we would use a Word Find book that someone had completed as each Word Find had a theme so it was always handy
2019-07-18 06:33:08 PM jpitrone i created a tech savvy program, where they can bring their phones and or ipads in and i help them with anything they need
2019-07-18 06:33:14 PM nlfrazier we had a spelling last month on national spelling bee day
2019-07-18 06:33:16 PM raninjnj Great Idea keep up attendence too as they have to attend school
2019-07-18 06:33:17 PM jpitrone you can probably add that to your list of classes kathy
2019-07-18 06:33:21 PM dianep thats a great idea
2019-07-18 06:33:31 PM kathyhughes I should
2019-07-18 06:33:34 PM daniellesitzer These are wonderful ideas

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