Friday Folder 4/21

WHS Library, Chrome, and Canvas Corner

Follow the WHS Tech page:  Wildcat News is one way we keep students up-to-date about what is happening on campus.  This weekly newscast is shown during Community time, but it is also available on our All Student Canvas page.  Follow our activities, and our pride: http://bit.ly/followthepride



Library tip of the week: Ever want to go to the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum, Gilbert House Children's Museum, Lan Su Chinese Garden, The Oregon Garden, Pittock Mansion, Portland Japanese Garden, Rice NW Museum of Rocks & Minerals, or Washington County Museum but would prefer to experience it for free?  WCCLS cultural Adventure Passes are for you!  In the past, it was first come first serve at the library, but starting May 8th, you can reserve them online.  Mark your calendars, and get ready for culture  http://bit.ly/wcclspass 




Digital Citizenship tip of the week: There are plenty of reasons, as a parent, to be wary of social media.  However, there are also some good things social media can do for your student.  Reinforcing the good can lead to some excellent digital citizenship.  To guide them in this direction, consider this quick resource about 5 positive aspects of social media for students.  http://bit.ly/5reasonssocial For this resource and more, click on this link to Common Sense Media: https://www.commonsensemedia.org/

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