Principal’s MessageOctober 14, 2014

Bulldogs Discovering Our H2O Connection

I hope you had a restful break with our scholars. This week is Earth Science week. Our students will be involved in a number of earth science activities with their teachers. Take time to discuss with your scholars what they are learning in class. The “Goodwill Drive” to support our Grade 6 students will take place on Saturday, October 18th. Please come by and support our school and make it a success.

Come Visit Us

Flag Assembly

Friday Flag Assembly is this Friday, October 17th at 8:05 am.

6th Grade Goodwill DriveFundraiser

Please stop by the school parking lot on Saturday, October 18th. Drop off items between 9 and 4:00 pm.

You don’t have to wait until then to help, we are pre collecting items NOW!!!

If you have any items you would like to donate please give us a call (661 360-8323) to schedule a pick up or feel free to drop items off at:Micah Roberts home 22512 Guadilamar Drive.

Fall Festival

Come one, come all to the Santa Clarita Fall Festival Saturday, October 25th 11:00 am – 2:00 pm. There will be a silent auction, graveyard games, scavenger hunt, inflatables, photo booth and much much more.

Pre order your tickets for $7 per child over age 2. Or bring one large bag of candy by 10/22. Adults and children under 2 are free. Price at the door will be $10. Be sure to wear your costumes!

Parent Information

Restaurant Night at Jersey Mikes

Take the night off from cooking and help the school earn money. Just bring the flyer to Jersey Mikes between 10:00 am and 9:00 pm.

The Final Mile Challenge

Log books should be turned into the office. Keep walking so you are prepared for the big day! Mrs. Soto will be emailing important information about race day. If you have not received any emails as of yet, please email her at so you don’t miss out.

Saugus High School Cheer Clinic

Come one, come all… to a fun and exciting time with the SHS Cheer Squad. Have fun, great exercise, and enjoy a wonderful learning experience for anyone interested in cheerleading. The clinic is Saturday, October 18th, 8:30am – 12:00 noon.

SAVE THE DATE

Join us at the 11th Annual School Food Vendor Show (schools serviced by Santa Clarita Valley School Food Services Agency are the Elementary Schools in the Santa Clarita Valley and Castaic Middle School).

Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2014; Time 2:30 - 5:00 p.m.;

Location: Central Kitchen - 25210 Anza Dr., Valencia, CA 91355.

Noteworthy News

Environmental Club Meeting

Students in Grade 3, 4, 5 & 6 are invited to join Mrs. Richter and Mrs. Lund for the first Environmental Club meeting. It will be held on October 17th in the Science Lab. There will be two guest speakers, Mrs. Tooma and a representative from Santa Clarita Waste Management. They will be sharing information about recycling and how we can make a difference as a school.

Earthquake Preparation

All students will need a small earthquake kit. See the information sheet for directions.

Disaster Drill

October 16th is National “Great American Shake Out”, our schools, businesses and community will participate in a “drill” to help promote awareness and preparedness. Do you have an earthquake plan for your family? Now is the perfect time to plan.

All students are participating in our disaster drill this Thursday, October 16th. If you need to pick up your child that morning and the gates are locked, please pick up your child at the release gate next to the park.

Coming Up

Tuesday, Oct. 14 Halloween Grams on Sale

Wednesday, Oct. 15Picture Retake Day

Early Dismissal 1:37 pm

Restaurant Night at Jersey Mikes

Thursday, Oct. 16th Disaster Drill

Friday, Oct. 17Friday Flag 8:05 am

Saturday, Oct. 18Goodwill Drive 9:00-4:00

Tuesday, Oct. 21GATE Parent Meeting 6:00

Wednesday, Oct. 22Early Dismissal 1:37 pm

Saturday, Oct. 25Fall Festival 11:00-2:00

Monday, Oct. 27Site Council 4:00 pm

Wednesday, Oct. 29Early Dismissal 1:37 pm

Friday, Oct. 31Friday Flag 8:05

Deliver Halloween Grams

Wednesday, Nov. 5thEarly Dismissal 1:37 pm

Nov. 7th, 10th, & 11th No School Staff Development

Veteran’s Day

Wednesday, Nov. 12thEarly Dismissal 1:37 pm

Friday, Nov. 14thAwards Assembly 8:15 am

Wednesday, Nov. 19thEarly Dismissal 1:37 pm

Wednesday, Nov. 26thEarly Dismissal 1:37 pm

Nov. 27th & 28thNO SCHOOL Thanksgiving