SUPERINTENDENT'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

Wednesday Morning Running Club

Our student runners are logging in the miles, check out the leaderboard.  Everyone is welcome to join us every Wednesday from 7:45 AM - 8:25 AM.  


Survey Results

Thank you for completing our Strategic Plan (LCAP) survey.  We had 131 respondents - yay!  The feedback was overwhelmingly positive.  I attribute these positive results to all of our collective efforts to ensure every child gets every opportunity, every day!  I have attached a summary powerpoint of the results for your review. Thank you! 


Green Team Coat Exchange: Thursday, December 14, All  Day! 

The Green Team is organizing a Winter Coat and Gear Exchange. They will be collecting gently used coats and winter gear in drop off bins on December 12 and December 13 on the way into the Winter Sings. Anything not taken will be donated to local families in need. The Coat Exchange will be held at the front of the school all day on Thursday, December 14th. 

Important Message about the Lost and Found: The lost and found will be rolled out to the front of school all week next week. Please take the time to look through it. Anything not taken will be donated over Winter Break. 


Principal's Coffee: Monday, December 11 at 8:30 AM

Safe Routes to School Committee and Abe Powell from the Bucket Brigade will present and answer questions during the Principal’s Coffee on Monday, December 11. Everyone is welcome to join us! 


Breakfast and Lunch Menu for Next Wee

Much gratitude to our dedicated Kitchen staff who insert lots of love and care into the meals they serve our children.  


Winter Sing! Tuesday, December 12 & Wednesday, December 13 at 10:30 AM

Please join us for the Winter Sing, December 12th -13th from 10:30 AM-11:30 AM! Considered Coffee will be on campus both days from 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM.  You’re invited to come early, get a warm drink, and fellowship with us before the event.  

The schedule is as follows:  

Tuesday, Dec. 12: Ishikawa, Carey, Pierce, Wooten, Orwig, Gradias/Francisco

Wednesday, Dec. 13: Lewis, Gonzales, Schaupeter, Campbell, Edwards, Gradias/Francisco


School Site Council/LCAP Advisory Committee Meeting, December 7, 2023 at 7:30 AM in the Library

  • Call to Order 

  • Approval of Minutes

  • LCAP Survey Results

  • Future Agenda items

  • Next Meeting: January 4, 2024 7:30 AM


Reminder About Student Illnesses Children who are ill or have had a fever within the past 24 hours should not be brought to school. Children should be kept at home from school if they display any of the following symptoms: 

  • A fever of 100.4 degrees or higher

  • Diarrhea within the previous 24 hour period 

  • A heavy nasal discharge indicative of infection 

  • Vomiting within the previous 24 hour period 

  • A skin rash 

  • Head lice 

  • Symptoms of a communicable disease 

  • Must be symptom-free for 24 hours after being out due to illness


Winter Break: December 18, 2023 through January 1, 2024 The school will be closed Monday, December 18, 2023 - Monday, January 1, 2024. Students are due back to school on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Happy Holidays and enjoy the time with your family!


Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten Enrollment, 2024-25 School Year Incoming TK/Kindergarten Enrollment is happening now! Please contact the office to start the enrollment process so we can begin planning for the 2024-2025 school year. The Transitional Kindergarten window has been extended. If your child's 5th birthday falls between September 2nd and June 2nd, they qualify for Transitional Kindergarten.

If you know anyone who is interested in taking a school tour, please encourage them to make an appointment with the school office for one of the listed dates below:

  • Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at 9:00 AM

  • Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at 9:00 AM


Calendar of Events

December

December 7  –  LCAP Advisory/School Site Council, 7:30 AM

December 11  – Principal’s Coffee, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM, Safe Routes to School

December 11 – Board Meeting, Organizational, 6:00 PM

December 12 – Winter Sing 10:30 AM 

December 13  – Winter Sing 10:30 AM

December 18 - January 1 – No School Winter Break