Newsletter for April 21-25

Notices / Noticias

  • Math & Science fun night is this Wednesday evening, Apri 23, from 6:30-7:30 PM. Our students will be selling food before the start as a fund-raising event for the Yosemite trip. We will also be leading lower grade students in math games. Please be sure to be on time!
  • FIELD TRIP: On Friday, May 2, we will be taking a field trip to San Jose to see a special 1-hour version of the ballet The Firebird. We need parent drivers! We have tickets for parents to see the show, so please sign-up to drive so we don’t miss this opportunity. Contact Maestra Anna for info.
  • FIELD TRIP: On Wednesday, May 7, we will be taking a field trip to the Los Trancos Open Space Preserve in Palo Alto, off of highway 35 (Skyline). We will be hiking the earthquake trail to learn and see what earthquakes do. It is also a good chance to practice for our Yosemite trip, and eat lunch on the trail. Wear your hiking boots. We need drivers! Please watch for the field trip handout that is coming, and if you can drive for our trip, please return the form. Parents can hike with us, or stay in their car in the parking lot.
  • Thursday, May 1, is Open House, from 6-7 PM. Your child has a chance to earn extra credit by doing an open house project in Science, Math, or English. Ask your student what they are doing for their project.
  • Tuesday, April 29 is hiking boot day. Wear your hiking boots to school and get $100 classroom cash!
  • Aprenda / STS testing will be next week, April 29 – May 2.
  • State of California STAR testing will be May 12-23.
  • Our Yosemite trip is May 26-30. Remember that we leave on Monday, Memorial Day morning!
  • Final payments for Yosemite were due last Friday. We need to pay the Yosemite Institute now. Please send in your final payments immediately!
  • Parents, do you want to have a parent informational meeting before we go to Yosemite, or are you satisfied to just have us communicate with you via letter home? Vote via the newsletter sent home, or phone or email me immediately.
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