The Wildcat Way January 21-25, 2019

 

The Loma Verde teachers learned more about the Next Generation Science Standards and the Science and Engineering Practices last Friday.

 

events

Monday, January 21 – NO SCHOOL Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

Tuesday, January 22  – SSC   3:00 p.m.

Wednesday, January 23  – CVESD Board Meeting   6:00 p.m. at ESSC Board Room

Thursday, January 24 – PTO Meeting 8:15 a.m. in room 300B.  Please consider joining the PTO Board. We have an opening for the President position.  If you are interested in running for this position, please contact Maria Mickelsen at maria.mickelsen@cvesd.org.

Thursday, January 24  – CVESD Energy Station Grand Opening!  Loma Verde 6th grade students were asked to participate from 4:30-6:30.  (optional)  Permission slips were given out to interested 6th-grade students last week.

 

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Uniforms – Students are expected to wear their school uniforms every day to school.  Please see the uniform policy below.

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rainy-dayRainy Day Schedule – Please note the following procedures in the event of rain during arrival and dismissal.

  • Arrival – Students in grades Kinder, 1st and 1/2 combo classes are to report to the library.  2nd – 6th grade students are to report to the auditorium and wait quietly in their line for their teacher to pick them up at 8:00.
  • Dismissal – Students may be picked up at their classrooms.

 

Parents at our “Coffee with the Principal” last week learned about our CVESD Health and Wellness Policy and the 5th-grade Physical Fitness test.  Read more at the  CVESD Wellness Policy page.

CVESD Summary of Wellness Policy

Wellness Brochure for Parents

run clubOur new Morning Mileage Club will be starting up soon!  We need parent volunteers to help out each morning from 7:30-7:55.  Please contact Bree Watson at bree.watson@cvesd.org if you are able to help out a few mornings each week.  Thank you!

 

 

looking ahead

Monday, Jan. 28 – ELAC Meeting 8:15

Tuesday, Jan 29 – DELAC/DAC Meeting @ ESSC 11:00-2:00

Thursday, Feb. 7 – Coffee with the Principal 8:15

Tuesday, Feb. 12 – DELAC/DAC Meeting @ ESSC 11:00-2:00

Wednesday, Feb. 13 – PTO Meeting 8:15

Friday, Mar. 1 – Read Across America

 

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The Wildcat Way – January 14-18, 2019

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Happy New Year and Welcome Back! We are excited to begin the second semester for the 2018-19 school year.  School begins on Tuesday, January 15th.  It is a minimum day.  Students are dismissed at 1:00.

We have a lot going on this quarter including our Speech Contest, Read Across America, ELPAC testing, and parent-teacher conferences.  Our Loma Verde soccer teams will be playing games each week.  Please check our blog regularly for the most current information.

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coffee chatWednesday, January 16th: Coffee with the Principal – Topic: Wellness Policy & Physical Fitness Testing at 8:15-9:15 a.m. in the auditorium.  Please come and join us! Babysitting and coffee will be provided along with translation in Spanish.

 

PTO BOARD FOR 2018-2019

Please consider joining the PTO Board. We have an opening for the President position.  If you are interested in running for this position, please contact Maria Mickelsen at maria.mickelsen@cvesd.org.  Our next PTO meeting is Thursday, January 24, 2018 at 8:15 a.m.

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Math 24 After-school Program starts back on Thursday, January 17th from 2:30-4:00.

 

run clubOur new Morning Mileage Club will be starting up soon!  We need parent volunteers to help out each morning from 7:30-7:55.  Please contact Bree Watson at bree.watson@cvesd.org if you are able to help out a few mornings each week.  Thank you!

 

Free Parenting Workshops for parents of children ages 0-5 offered by South Bay Community Services on our campus. A great class and resource! parent classChildcare provided.  Click on the links below for more information.

Parent Workshop Flyer – English

Parenting Workshop Flyer – Spanish

 

Preschool Openings!  Chula Vista Promise Neighborhood has a preschool, “Escuelita del Futuro,” located on the Castle Park Elementary campus.    There are openings for the afternoon session for children 3-5 years old.    It is a dual language program that runs for 3 hours, Monday-Friday, and we follow the year-round calendar.   This schedule is 1:00 – 4:00 PM.  Any family that has children going to the 7 schools of the grant or live in the area is eligible to enroll their young children.    The children need to be totally potty trained (no pull-up diapers).  Clink on the links below for more information. screen shot 2019-01-11 at 4.41.24 pm

Preschool Flyer – English

Preschool Flyer – Spanish

 

Happy New Year from our Loma Verde Staff!

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looking ahead

Monday, Jan. 21 – Holiday NO SCHOOL Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Tuesday, Jan. 22 – SSC 3:00 p.m.

Thursday, Jan. 24 – PTO Meeting 8:15 a.m.

Tuesday, Jan 29 – DELAC/DAC Meeting @ ESSC 11:00-2:00

 

The Wildcat Way Dec. 17-21, 2018

 

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Monday, Dec. 17: Monday Morning Meet-up 8:00 on the blacktop

Monday, Dec. 17: 5th & 6th grade ACE Awards 8:15-9:15 in the auditorium

Tuesday, Dec. 18: 3rd & 4th grade ACE Awards 8:15-9:15 in the auditorium

Wednesday, Dec. 19: 1st & 2nd grade ACE Awards 8:15-9:15 in the auditorium

Thursday, Dec. 20: Kindergarten ACE Awards 8:15-9:15 in the auditorium

Thursday, Dec. 20:  “On a Roll” Lunch with the Principal

Dec. 21- Report cards sent home with students

Dec. 24-Jan. 14 Winter Break NO SCHOOL

 

Loma Verde Holiday Spirit Theme Days

images (7)Friday, Dec. 21: “Holiday Shirt/Holiday Sweater Day” Wear your favorite holiday shirt or sweater today.

Lost & Found

imgresAs the second quarter comes to a close, please be sure to stop by the lost and found table by the office to identify any of your child’s belongings. We will be donating all unclaimed items on Friday, December 21st.

 

looking ahead

Dec. 24 – Jan. 14 NO SCHOOL – WINTER BREAK

Tuesday, Jan. 15 – 3rd Quarter Begins – Minimum Day

Tuesday, Jan. 15 – No Math 24

Wednesday, Jan 16 – Coffee Chat with the Principal

Monday, Jan 21 – Holiday NO SCHOOL Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

 

 

 

The Wildcat Way Dec. 10-14, 2018

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Monday, Dec. 10: Monday Morning Meet-up 8:00 on the blacktop.

Monday, Dec. 10: ELAC Meeting  The Loma Verde ELAC meeting will be held in the auditorium from 8:15-9:15.  Please come and join us for our monthly meeting and potluck breakfast.  Everyone is welcome!   Click the Link for the ELAC Agenda 12 10 18.

Tuesday, Dec 11: School Site Council (SSC) Meeting from 3:00-4:00.

Wednesday, Dec. 12: PTO Meeting Please join us to plan our next PTO events and discuss volunteer opportunities here at Loma Verde from 8:15-9:15 in the auditorium.  Everyone is welcome! Childcare and snacks provide!

Friday, Dec. 14: TK ACE Awards 8:15 in the auditorium.

Loma Verde Holiday Spirit Theme Days

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Friday, Dec. 14: “Holiday/Winter Hat Day” Wear your favorite holiday or winter hat to school today.

images (7)Friday, Dec. 21: “Holiday Shirt/Holiday Sweater Day” Wear your favorite holiday shirt or sweater today.

Lost & Found

imgresAs the second quarter comes to a close, please be sure to stop by the lost and found table by the office to identify any of your child’s belongings. We will be donating all unclaimed items on Friday, December 21st.

 

looking ahead

Dec. 17 – 5th & 6th grade ACE Awards 8:15-9:15

Dec. 18 – 3rd & 4th grade ACE Awards 8:15-9:15

Dec. 19 – 1st & 2nd grade ACE Awards 8:15-9:15

Dec. 20 – Kinder ACE Awards 8:15-9:15

Dec. 20 – “On a Roll” Lunch with the Principal

Dec. 21- Report cards sent home with students

The Wildcat Way Dec. 3-7, 2018

Hello Loma Verde Wildcats!  What a fun week we had!  Here are a few pictures to highlight our learning.  Mrs. Smarty Plants visited our school to teach the students all about plants and the Saturday Science Scholars shared their learning with their peers.

 

Monday, Dec. 3: Monday Morning Meet-up 8:00 on the blacktop

 

parent workshop

Tuesday, Dec. 4: DAC-DELAC meeting.  The parent Training Session on Parent Engagement is from 11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. in room C at the district office.  The regular meeting is from 12-2 p.m.  Click the Link for the Agenda.

 

Wednesday, Dec. 5: CVESD Board Meeting at 6:00 p.m.

 

coffee chatThursday, Dec. 6: Coffee with the Principal – Topic: Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports at Loma Verde 8:15-9:15 a.m. in the auditorium.  Please come and join us to hear about the many supports we have in place to help our students develop their social-emotional learning and be successful at school. Babysitting and coffee provided along with translation in Spanish.

 

winter program

Thursday, Dec. 6: Dual Immersion Kindergarten-2nd grade Winter Program 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the auditorium. Families, please join us to hear songs in both English and Spanish about the winter season and holiday traditions in different countries.

 

hour-of-code-logoFriday, Dec. 7: Hour of Code Activities K-6   Loma Verde will be coding on 12/7.  Upper-grade classrooms are teaming up with primary students to code together.  This is an exciting event and part of an international Hour of Code that schools are taking part in around the world!  Check out the Hour of Code website to try it at home.  It’s free!

looking ahead

Dec. 10 – ELAC Meeting 8:15-9:15 a.m.

Dec. 11 – SSC Meeting 3:00-4:00 a.m.

Dec. 12 – PTO Meeting 8:15-9:15 a.m.

Dec. 14 – TK ACE Awards 8:15-9:15

Dec. 17 – 5th & 6th grade ACE Awards 8:15-9:15

Dec. 18 – 3rd & 4th grade ACE Awards 8:15-9:15

Dec. 19 – 1st & 2nd grade ACE Awards 8:15-9:15

Dec. 20 – Kinder ACE Awards 8:15-9:15

Dec. 20 – “On a Roll” Lunch with the Principal

Dec. 21- Report cards sent home with students

 

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