Dear Parents/Guardians and Students,

 Welcome to my Extended Learning Resource Page. Orange High School will be closed from Tuesday, March 17 – Friday, March 27. Please access the district COVID-19 Resource Page at https://www.orange.k12.nj.us/domain/3058 for additional information and daily updates.

This Extended Learning Page was created to outline all expectations and provide you with information to access assignments, links, assessments and practice resources.

 I will be available daily to answer any questions you may have. My Virtual Office Hours are as follows:

 A.M. Virtual Office Hours – Monday to Friday: 7 A.M to 9 A.M.

P.M. Virtual Office Hours – Monday to Friday: 12 P.M to 2 P.M.

 Should you have any questions, you can contact me through the following channels:

 Email: kellybri@orange.k12.nj.us

 OR by joining your child’s class on the Reminder Application:

Chemistry Period 1: @a78hah

Chemistry Period 5: @83c87ee

Chemistry Period 7: @db62fd

Chemistry Period 8: @a4k97d

Below are links and codes to access my Google Classroom. All assignments with due dates will be posted Monday through Friday by 9 A.M. Please note, parents/guardians will be contacted if students do not submit assignments.

Chemistry Period 1: dqst6xu

Chemistry Period 5: lmmn24w

Chemistry Period 7: yhceqh2

Chemistry Period 8: nnnazmv

Student responsibilities include:

-Identifying a comfortable and quiet space to study/learn

-Dedicating appropriate time to learning, as guided by your teachers

-Routinely checking appropriate Google Classrooms and emails for information on courses, assignments, and resources, on a daily basis

-Attending and participating in any check-in times offered by your teachers

-Engaging in the virtual platforms with academic honesty, integrity, and according to the district’s Acceptable Use Policy

 -Submitting all assignments in accordance with provided timelines and/or due dates

Support your child in their learning process by:

-Monitoring OPS updates sent via phone blasts, Class Dojo, Remind, Google Classroom, district website, etc.

-Checking in with your child daily about the At Home/Virtual Learning tasks, activities, and assessments that they are working on

-Encouraging adherence and attendance in the At-Home/Virtual Learning check-in times offered by each of your children’s teachers

-Designating a place and time where your child will work independently on his/her assigned tasks

-Asking your child to provide a brief summary of the learning he/she is engaging in for each class to ensure their understanding of the content

-Asking your child about their deadlines and supporting them, as needed, in submitting assignments in accordance with the established deadlines

-Helping your child manage logs to document progress on assignments and lessons

-Reminding your child to contact/email his/her teachers if they have any questions

Note: If you are having technical difficulty accessing the assignments, please contact your schools’ Technology Coordinator Mrs. Budhu for support at BudhuBer@orange.k12.nj.us