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Weekly Blog 02.27.26





VESTS while on duty, BADGES at all times, & Doors ALWAYS Locked!

If you leave your classroom with your students, please remember to take your charged Walkie Talkie with you and have it turned on.

Library: Glow Party

Read Across America: Starts Monday, March 2nd. Thank you to the committee for organizing the fun activities centered on developing a love for reading! Can't wait to see the students enjoy the Glow Party!

Richard Out: Wednesday, March 4th at DO till 12:30pm

Authors Assembly: Click her for the schedule Assembly Thursday, March 5th

ELPAC Testing: Starts Thursday, March 5th in Room 35. Let's do all we can to encourage those students participating in these testing days. It takes such courage to learn a new language!!!

Next Staff Meeting: Thursday, March 5th at 2:20pm in Staff lounge

Sami Circuit Virtual Night: Thursday, March 5th at 6pm Directions to join

Trimester 2 Report Cards: Sent home by Friday, March 6. They will be emailed to families.

Spring Picture Day: Monday, March 9th  Spring Pictures 

Inaugural PTC Heritage Night: Thursday, March 12th from 6 - 7:30pm in Barn
Please join us for this event! I would really like to see as many staff present at this, even for a few minutes! 

New: K-8 Key Resource Hub: All instructional resources are now housed in a new Key Resource Hub

Musical "Finding Nemo"Assemblies: Monday, March 23rd

Next Round Up Rally: Friday, March 27th at 8am - Fairness

Chromebook check - Please make sure your Chromebooks are functioning https://retest.us/

Second Step: Reminder to mark "completed" on your lessons. Thanks

Blue Pen Challenge: Keep sending those in! Come get a pen if you need another one. 

Emergency Contact: If there is ever a reason that you need to get a hold of me please save my number. Feel free to text Richard Prestedge cell# 916-529-3255

**Please remember to check the LIVE Google Calendar as dates/times are subject to change.


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