Everyday Procedures
These two "vital statistics" should be submitted at the beginning of every school day.
What are "attendance" and "lunch count" ?
This not only has your picture on it, it will literally open doors for you.
What is an identification badge?
This type of paraprofessional spends nearly all his or her time working with a lone student who is on an individualized education plan.
What is "one on one"?
This computer program is central to managing not only student attendance, but grades as well.
What is "JMC"?
I need this person when I or a student suffer a health-related difficulty.
Who is the school nurse? (Carrie Petsinger, Donna Olson)
This procedure requires that everyone exit the building quickly and safely, with all persons accounted for at collection sites.
What is a fire drill?
For those who join, members have this organization to protect their interests and rights when interacting with the school district.
What is a "union"?
This type of learning day occurs when students cannot be transported to school because of inclement weather or another type of emergency.
What is "flexible learning"?
This on-line reference provides information about employee pay, as well as accrued sick leave and personal days.
What is "ESS"?
This person helps students or groups of students who need support because they are encountering issues with personal needs, or interacting with family or friends.
Who is the school social worker? (Brooke Krohn)
This electronic process provides on-going communication throughout the school, and can be used to give the office routine updates, or pose questions which do not require an immediate answer. It should be checked regularly throughout the day.
What is "e-mail"?
At NRHEG, employees who are paid on an hourly basis can submit their hours worked using this document.
What is an electronic timecard?
Students who need barriers removed to facilitate learning, but who are not under an individualized learning plan, have this numbered plan to assist them.
What is a 504 plan?
This district-wide program meant to improve student behavior associates "Panther Pride" with the school environment.
What is "PBIS"?
This person answers questions about health insurance, payroll, and related
"human resources" topics.
Who is Corrine Schuller?
The employee dress code expects that you will choose to wear clothing of this type.
What is "professional"?
This electronic document can be accessed through the school website, and is a valuable reference regarding the expectations the school district has for employees.
What is the employee handbook?
This school-wide event includes themed dress-up days, royalty, a parade, and--of course--a football game on Friday, Sept. 27.
What is Homecoming?
These are the four communities represented by the "NRHEG" school name.
What are "New Richland," "Hartland," "Ellendale," and "Geneva"?
If you have questions about school finances, transportation issues, or being reimbursed for school-related expenses, you will want to speak to this person.
Who is the school business manager? (Karla Christopherson)
This set of procedures and practices is meant to maintain order and establish a routine for students. A good one will help assure students behave well and learn efficiently.
What is a "classroom management plan"?
These two people are responsible for the smooth operation of their respective sites, and are the supervisors of all employees located there.
Who are the building principals? (Who are Doug Anderson and David Bunn?)
During this event, students and staff should remain behind locked doors, with no movement in hallways and limited noise levels in classrooms.
What is a lockdown drill?
The letters "WBW" refer to this state-monitored plan meant to assure that Minnesota's students graduate with the skills and knowledge they need either to become qualified employees, or to proceed to post-secondary education.
What is "World's Best Workforce"?
If you have questions about electronic equipment or procedures, this person can help.
Who is the technology coordinator? (Angie Aaseth, Nate Jensen)