H A W A I I T E C H N O L O G Y A C A D E M Y

the

Friday Blast Friday, August 6, 2010

CAN’T SEE
COURSES???
BACK-2-SCHOOL BASH
PLEASE
NOTE:

You
will
be
able
to
catch
 The gathering of HTA Ohana is an important part of our
up.

Much
of
the
starting
work
in
each
 community development. For this reason,we are planning our
lesson
is
introductory/review
of

Back-2-School Bash and we are doing it potluck style. Each
concepts
your
student
knows.

PLEASE

DON’T
WORRY....IT
WILL
BE
EASY
TO
 grade will be assigned dishes/items as follows:
CATCH
UP!

Grade K-2 – Drinks and/or Desserts
 K‐8
Full
Course
list
will
not
open
until

the
Learning
Coach
completes
the
 Grade 3-5 – Side Dishes
Introduction
classes
(All
five).

After

these
course
are
completed,
the
OLS
 Grade 6 – Starch Dishes
screen
will
begin
to
show
course
for

Grade 7-8 – Main Dishes
each
day.

 HIGH
SCHOOL
–
Please
contact
your
 Grades 9-10 - Drinks
homeroom
teacher
if
you
have
any

issues
getting
into
a
course. Grades 11-12 – Desserts
To RSVP for this event and your dish please go to
www.MyHTA.org.
ONLINE LEARNING COACH Contact communications@HawaiiTechAcademy.org if you
TRAINING have any questions.
th
August 7 – 10:30 AM **Please bring a serving size for approximately 15 people.
August 14th – 10:30 AM
August 21st – 10:30 AM
Learning Coach ONLINE Q&A Save the Date!
Sessions
August 8 – 8:00 pm Statehood Day School Bash Labor Day
August 15 – 8:00 pm August 20, 2010 September 5, 2010 September 6, 2010
August 22 – 8:00 pm
Working on Back-to-School Working on
August 29 – 8:00pm
TO ACCESS GO TO: progress is Bash progress is
https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid permitted but permitted but
=559&password=M.A200473EB285 attendance should attendance should
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not be taken. not be taken.
 THE LOREM IPSUMS ATTENDANCE LOG SUMMER 2012

Please follow these steps to properly log daily attendance:

1. Under "Today’s To Do List", you will see "Attendance"
2. Click on "Attendance" and a new window will open
3. ALL COURSES WILL BE LISTED. Only click under “enter time” column
for each course that your child has listed on their “Daily Plan. Once you
click in this box a default time will be given.
4. Once you have clicked on each box for each class listed, click "save".
5. Note: Be sure not to click on the "auto-enter" pull down tab because it
will enter zeros for all classes.
PLEASE NOTE:
** If you have classes like Study Island, Homeroom, etc., listed, go
ahead and click to enter time for those as well.

PICTURE DAY DATES

Students will be required to wear
their HTA ID’s at the learning
center. Please note the following
dates for both ID and
Yearbook/School Pictures.
KAUAI
OAHU
Friday, August 13 September 29, 2010
Kauai Pics will be taken at the
Grades K,7,8 Princeville Learning Center.

Monday, August 16
Grades 1-6, 9-11

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 ELLUMINATE
THE LOREM IPSUMS ROOMS FOR HTA TEACHERS
SUMMER 2012

MS. DANA ADLER

https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=559&password=M.B85EDEC93CE3BF4A4A881EC3172561
MS. MALIA ANDRUS
https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=559&password=M.070901D14171646D32A92C2E104783
MR. STERLING CARVALHO
https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=559&password=M.A203D9127081131ED14BC3E3C47E94
MS. CELESTE FAUMUI
https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/installinfo/meeting?sid=559&password=M.4AD39222D0D9793F5F940
E6FAD9F40
MR. JEFFERY GASDA
https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=559&password=M.FE134C71A18DD1D3638E2F8D9C24F5
MR. SCOTT GOODWIN
https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?password=M.BAECE765D116BBC8CC7C9C16C0B3BF&sid=559
MS. CHARISSE PEREZ
https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=559&password=M.CC24A0995DFC6CB44CD06C28AFD535
MS. TANYA WADHWANI
https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=559&password=M.80A8945986809A9D04A9C3729859FB
MS. SARADA WRIGHT
https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/launch/meeting.jnlp?sid=559&password=M.3001D85FD301EE72A9D
6BF018D578F
****PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL CONTINUE TO ADD TO THIS LIST AS MORE
TEACHERS ACCESS THEIR ELLUMINATE ROOM.

STUDY ISLAND
ATTACHED YOU WILL FIND A PDF
FILE THAT WALKS YOU THROUGH
STUDY ISLAND LOG-IN PROCESS.
PLEASE REVIEW.

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 THE LOREM IPSUMS OUTER ISLAND INFORMATION
SUMMER 2012

OUTER ISLAND LEARNING COACH TRAINING AND

COMPUTER DISTRIBUTION
WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE DELAY IN
LEARNING COACH TRAININGS ON THE
OUTER ISLANDS. PLEASE NOTE THAT
DELAYS WERE DUE TO COMPUTER
SHIPPMENT ERRORS. WE TRULY
APPRECIATE YOUR PATIENCE.

DATES FOR TRAININGS

August 12 - Big Island
(Kailua-Kona) Computers Distribution
Trainings at 11 am (Elementary), 3 p.m. (MIDDLE COMPUTERS WILL BE
SCHOOL/High School) DISTRIBUTED DURING THE
@KAMAHAMAHA HOTEL
LEARNING COACH
August 13 - Maui (HANA) TRAININGS.
Locations for Maui trainings TBA. Please note that each computer requires a
August 14 - Maui (Kahalui) $100 Insurance payment. This insurance
covers negligence. It is highly recommended
Locations for Maui trainings TBA. that this insurance is acquired.

August 17: Kauai

ONLINE LEARNING COACH
Trainings at 11 am (Elementary), 2 pm (Middle School),
TRAININGS ARE ALSO
4 pm (High School)
AVAILABLE
@Kauai Learning Center



August 7th – 10:30 AM
If
you
cannot
make
these
session
please
attend
online
 August 14th – 10:30 AM
trainings. August 21st – 10:30 AM

NO NUTS IN LUNCH!
As we get closer to our learning centers opening, and
students eating snacks and lunches at the school, please be
aware that HTA prohibits nuts being brought to the
school. Thank you for your understanding.

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 THE LOREM IPSUMS SCIENCE NEWS SUMMER 2012

HTA ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB

Students who join HTA’s Environmental Club will
learn about the natural environment that we live in
and how we as humans impact our planet.
Student members will help plan, implement,
and maintain a variety of different projects and
activities around the island.

Activities may include beach clean-ups, invasive species removal, recycling

programs, hiking, whale watching, composting, and other activities based
upon student interests. Club meetings will take place both on Elluminate and
at the learning center.

OPEN TO GRADES: 7-12

CLUB ADVISORS: J. Gasda (Gr. 9-12)
M. Zitello (Gr. 7-8)

INITIAL MEETING DATES/TIMES:

High School: Monday, August 23 @ 2:00 (Gasda/Learning Center)
Tuesday, August 24 @ 2:00 (Gasda/Elluminate)
Middle School: Tuesday, August 24 @11:00 (Zitello/Elluminate)
Wednesday, August 25 @ 10:45 (Zitello/Learning Center)
Friday, August 27 @ 10:45 (Zitello/Learning Center)

Please contact Mr. Zitello (middle school students) or Mr. Gasda (high school
students) with any questions regarding the club.

JAPANESE NEWS
Japanese
Enrichment
(Culture
&
Language
for
K‐4:
for
new
students)

Fridays
9:00‐9:50

Japanese
I
(MS/HS)
Wednesdays
9‐10

Japanese
II
(MS/HS)
Wednesdays
10:10‐11:10

Japanese
III
(MS/HS)
Fridays
10‐11

There
is
a
max
number
of
students
that
can
be
registered
due
to
the

size
of
the
classrooms.
However,
I
do
not
have
the
specific
numbers
at

this
time.
Thank
you
very
much
for
all
of
your
time
and
talents
you
so

freely
give
to
support
the
students
and
families
at
HTA!



TEACHER
CONTACT:
Nobuko
Fushimi
(754‐3648)

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 SCANTRON TESTING
YOU NOW CAN PICK A
SCANTRON TESTING
TIME.
GO TO:
www.MYHTA.org.
The computer lab will be reserved for
testing from August 9 - 19. Please see the
attached list for the day your child's grade level is assigned.
Be sure to sign each child up in their own time slot.
Virtual outer island students will be given usernames and passwords to take their testing online. However,
the Kauai students will need to make arrangements to take their scantron at our Princeville LC site.

AMAZING HTA STUDENTS

Congratulations
to
the
our
athletes
on
Kauai!
In
May,
freshman

Dorian
Blanchard
placed
1st
in
the
Under
14
division
at
the
Hawaii

State
Surfing
Federation’s
Hawaii
State
Championship
at
Ala
Moana.

Last
Saturday
he
placed
3rd
in
the
NSSA
round
at
PKs
in
the
Open

Juniors
division.
On
the
other
side
of
the
island
at
Hanalei
Bay,
several
other
HTA

athletes
were
shining
in
the
water
and
on
the
sand
at
the
Kauai

Junior
Lifeguard
Championship.
Juniors,
Lana
Vali
placed
2nd
in
the

girls
15‐17
division
200
meter
Swim;
Kaikea
Elias
placed
2nd
in
the

boys
15‐17
division
200
meter
Swim
and
4th
in
Run,
Swim,
Run;
and

Savana
Roselli
grabbed
2nd
in
the
girls
Flags,
3rd
in
Run,
Swim,
Run,

and
1st
with
her
team
in
the
Paddling
Relay.

Freshmen,
Marina
Roselli
captured
2nd
in
girls
13‐14
division
Flags

and
3rd
in
Run,
Swim,
Run;
Lars
Vali
dominated
the
boys
13‐14

division
placing
1st
in
the
200
meter
swim
and
1st
in
the
Run,
Swim,

Run.
They
will
compete
Saturday,
August
14
in
the
state
competition

with
the
rest
of
their
island
team
to
defend
their
six
year
winning

streak
at
Kalapaki
Beach
on
Kauai.

Congratulations
to
all
the
athletes!
You
are
awesome
role
models!
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 Learning
Coaches,

If
you
need
a
refresher
on
any
of
the
learning
coach
training
please

feel
free
to
go
to
the
playback
link
and
listen
to
the
training
online,

ANYTIME!



GO
TO:
Playback Link
https://sas.elluminate.com/mr.jnlp?suid=M.7F6F547C28745
9DABF98666045146F

Returning families interested in mentoring a new family

should contact Libra at
communications@hawaiitechacademy.org.

If you are a new family looking for a mentor please

contact Libra at
communications@hawaiitechacademy.org
OAHU CARPOOLING
WE HAVE A NEED FOR CARPOOL PARTICIPANTS COMING FROM SCHOFIELD
BARRACKS. Please contact Libra at communications@HawaiiTechAcademy.org if you’re interested.
Thank you.

REMINDERS
 PE LOGS – These can be printed off of www.MyHTA.org. Please remember to log PE.
 OLS Log-in – You must use www.HawaiiTechAcademy.org to log into your OLS.
 Handbook Signature – Please make sure your have submitted your handbook signature page.

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