Dear Logan Families, 

We have just one more week until Spring break! It’s hard to believe that we’re already at this point in the year! I hope that all of our Logan families have a relaxing break, and I look forward to seeing everyone when we return in April. 

This weekly update includes information about: 

• Two Minutes at Logan

• Reminder: Bus Route Suspension Information

• Girls on the Run Team at Logan

• Give Kids a Smile Day Free Dental Clinic: April 9th

• Reminder: Volunteers at Logan

• Important Upcoming Dates

As always, if you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me. 

Sincerely,

Will Wright

Two Minutes at Logan

Logan was featured in the AAPS Two Minutes At series. If you didn’t see Dr. Swift's email or the video on Facebook and Twitter, here’s a link. Enjoy! It’s great to be a Logan Leopard! 

 

Reminder: Bus Route Suspension Information

Starting Monday, March 14, 2022, Bus 110 will resume regular service. 

Starting Monday, March 14, 2022 through Friday, April 8, 2022, Bus 148 will be suspended. Families of students on these suspended routes will have to find alternate transportation to and from school. 

Girls on the Run Team at Logan

Dream it! Do it! Be it! By using a research-based curriculum that creatively integrates physical activity with valuable life lessons, Girls on the Run empowers girls to develop the confidence and character they need to become strong, healthy leaders in our community. Logan's Girls on the Run Spring 2022 program will have practices on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-5:30pm beginning April 5th and running through the end of May and will be coached by five volunteer coaches, four of whom are Logan parents. All 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade girls are invited to join the team and run with us as we learn how far we can go! Register your daughter at https://www.girlsontherunsemi.org/Register-Now before April 1st (we can have a maximum of 20 girls on our team). Program cost is $185 and includes 8 weeks of training, a t-shirt, water bottle, cinch sack, journal, a beautiful 5K medal and a celebratory 5K event. If you are interested in having your daughter join but cannot afford the registration cost, please contact Mr. Wright. For questions please email kristen.muehlhauser@yahoo.com or simonao@umich.edu. 

Give Kids a Smile Day Free Dental Clinic: April 9th

The University of Michigan School of Dentistry is hosting a free dental clinic for children this coming April 9th, 2022. This event provides free cleanings, x-rays, screenings and some emergency restorative care to children ages 4-14. During the event, dental students, along with clinical faculty and residents, will volunteer their time to provide free oral health care to children. 

The event will be held at the School of Dentistry in Ann Arbor (1011 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109). 

How to Register: Email gkasumsod@gmail.com or call 989-787-0712.

GKAS 2022 Flyer.pdf

Reminder: Volunteers at Logan

We are thrilled to welcome our parents and community members back at Logan! In order to volunteer at Logan, AAPS will require:

1. a submitted and cleared volunteer background check form

2. proof of full COVID-19 vaccination

3. all volunteers shall watch a short orientation video that highlights AAPS health and safety protocols including our COVID mitigation measures. Please note that at this time, all volunteers must wear a mask while in the building. 

To assist with these steps, all volunteers should complete this form. The information provided will allow us to run your background check, document your proof of vaccination, and ensure volunteers have watched our orientation video. 

Thanks for volunteering! We look forward to seeing you! 

Important Upcoming Dates

• Friday, March 25 - Last day before spring break

• Monday, April 4 - School resumes

• Monday, April 4 - Friday, April 8 - Logan Book Fair

• Friday, April 15 - No School for students and staff

• Wednesday, April 20 - Early Release Day, 1:18pm dismissal

Dear Logan Families, 

This weekly update includes information about: 

• Early Release Reminder
• Updated Bus Route Suspension Information
• Girls on the Run Team at Logan
• Give Kids a Smile Day Free Dental Clinic: April 9th
• Reminder: Volunteers at Logan
• Library Volunteers Needed
• Important Upcoming Dates

As always, if you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me. 

Sincerely,

Will Wright

Early Release Reminder

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 is an Early Release Day. Students will be dismissed at 1:18pm. Lunch will be served prior to dismissal. Please make plans to have your child picked up from school early on Wednesday. 

Updated Bus Route Suspension Information

Starting Monday, March 14, 2022, Bus 110 will resume regular service. 

Starting Monday, March 14, 2022 through Friday, April 8, 2022, Bus 148 will be suspended. Families of students on these suspended routes will have to find alternate transportation to and from school. 

Girls on the Run Team at Logan

Dream it! Do it! Be it! By using a research-based curriculum that creatively integrates physical activity with valuable life lessons, Girls on the Run empowers girls to develop the confidence and character they need to become strong, healthy leaders in our community. Logan's Girls on the Run Spring 2022 program will have practices on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-5:30pm beginning April 5^th and running through the end of May and will be coached by five volunteer coaches, four of whom are Logan parents. All 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade girls are invited to join the team and run with us as we learn how far we can go! Register your daughter at https://www.girlsontherunsemi.org/Register-Now before April 1st (we can have a maximum of 20 girls on our team). Program cost is $185 and includes 8 weeks of training, a t-shirt, water bottle, cinch sack, journal, a beautiful 5K medal and a celebratory 5K event. If you are interested in having your daughter join but cannot afford the registration cost, please contact Mr. Wright. For questions please email kristen.muehlhauser@yahoo.com or simonao@umich.edu. 

Give Kids a Smile Day Free Dental Clinic: April 9th

The University of Michigan School of Dentistry is hosting a free dental clinic for children this coming April 9th, 2022. This event provides free cleanings, x-rays, screenings and some emergency restorative care to children ages 4-14. During the event, dental students, along with clinical faculty and residents, will volunteer their time to provide free oral health care to children. 

The event will be held at the School of Dentistry in Ann Arbor (1011 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109). 

How to Register: Email gkasumsod@gmail.com or call 989-787-0712.

GKAS 2022 Flyer.pdf

Reminder: Volunteers at Logan

In her recent Superintendent Update, Dr. Swift shared that schools would begin welcoming volunteers back into the buildings. We are thrilled to welcome our parents and community members back at Logan! We will begin welcoming parents back to support in the library (see below), a limited number of volunteers in our classrooms, and volunteer coaches for Science Olympiad.

In welcoming volunteers back into our buildings, AAPS will require:

1. a submitted and cleared volunteer background check form
2. proof of full COVID-19 vaccination
3. all volunteers shall watch a short orientation video that highlights AAPS health and safety protocols including our COVID mitigation measures. Please note that at this time, all volunteers must wear a mask while in the building. 

To assist with these steps, all volunteers should complete this form. The information provided will allow us to run your background check, document your proof of vaccination, and ensure volunteers have watched our orientation video. 

Welcome back Logan families! We can’t wait to see you! 

Library Volunteers Needed

Volunteering in the Logan Library is an opportunity to directly impact Logan students!  Logan’s Librarian, Mrs. Rodriguez, enthusiastically welcomes you to take part in the Library program.  Volunteers may work individually or in pairs to:

• Sort, organize, and shelve books
• Organize & tidy shelves
• Assist students in the library
• Check books in and out
• Repair damaged books
• Apply labels and protective covering to new library books
• Create signage or displays​​​​​​​

All volunteers must complete the above process before volunteering in the library. Once you are approved to volunteer, you can start volunteering in the library. Here is a link to the Library Volunteer Interest Form. We hope many of you will be able to join the crew in the Logan Library!

Important Upcoming Dates

• Wednesday, March 16 - Early Release Day, 1:18 pm dismissal
• Friday, March 25 - Last day before spring break
• Monday, April 4 - School resumes

March 7, 2022

Dear Logan Families, 

I’m so excited to share the below information with Logan families. We’re moving forward with allowing volunteers back into the building! We can’t wait to see you! Please read through the details below as there are several steps that volunteers must complete prior to being able to volunteer. 

In addition to the volunteer information, this weekly update includes information about: 

• Welcoming Volunteers Back at Logan

• Library Volunteers Needed

• Food Deliveries at Logan

• Report Cards Reminder

• 2022 LaFontaine Teacher of the Year Award

• Important Upcoming Dates

As always, if you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me. 

Sincerely,

Will Wright

Welcoming Volunteers Back at Logan

In her recent Superintendent Update, Dr. Swift shared that schools would begin welcoming volunteers back into the buildings. We are thrilled to welcome our parents and community members back at Logan! We will begin welcoming parents back to support in the library (see below), a limited number of volunteers in our classrooms, and volunteer coaches for Science Olympiad.

In welcoming volunteers back into our buildings, AAPS will require:

1. a submitted and cleared volunteer background check form

2. proof of full COVID-19 vaccination

3. all volunteers shall watch a short orientation video that highlights AAPS health and safety protocols including our COVID mitigation measures. Please note that at this time, all volunteers must wear a mask while in the building. 

To assist with these steps, all volunteers should complete this form. The information provided will allow us to run your background check, document your proof of vaccination, and ensure volunteers have watched our orientation video. 

Welcome back Logan families! We can’t wait to see you! 

Library Volunteers Needed

Volunteering in the Logan Library is an opportunity to directly impact Logan students!  Logan’s Librarian, Mrs. Rodriguez, enthusiastically welcomes you to take part in the Library program.  Volunteers may work individually or in pairs to:

• Sort, organize, and shelve books

• Organize & tidy shelves

• Assist students in the library

• Check books in and out

• Repair damaged books

• Apply labels and protective covering to new library books

• Create signage or displays

All volunteers must complete the above process before volunteering in the library. Once you are approved to volunteer, you can start volunteering in the library. Here is a link to the Library Volunteer Interest Form. We hope many of you will be able to join the crew in the Logan Library!

Food Deliveries at Logan

We’ve now had a few instances of families using delivery services like Grubhub or DoorDash to deliver food to their kids at school. Please refrain from doing this. We do not have the staff to manage these deliveries. If your child forgets their lunch, please let us know and we’ll be happy to provide a school lunch. Thanks for your cooperation. 

Report Cards Reminder

Report cards will be sent home electronically on Friday, March 11 after 4:00pm. If you do not receive an email by Friday evening, please wait until Monday morning to contact our office to request a copy of your child’s report card. IEP progress reports will also be sent home as hard copies on Friday, March 11, 2022. 

2022 LaFontaine Teacher of the Year Award

Do you love one of our Logan teachers? Do you think they should be chosen as the 2022 Teacher of the Year? The A2Y Chamber is seeking nominations for the 2022 LaFontaine Teacher of the Year. Parents, staff, students and community members may submit nominations by March 24, 2022. For information on criteria and how to submit a nomination, please view the 2022 Teacher of the Year Nomination Letter here: 2022 Teacher of the Year Nomination Letter

Important Upcoming Dates

• Wednesday, March 16 - Early Release Day, 1:18 pm dismissal

• Friday, March 25 - Last day before spring break

• Monday, April 4 - School resumes