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Talent Launch Showcases Drama and Jazz
San Juan Arts Community
Talent Launch in partnership with the Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Department in the San Juan Unified School District and the Guild Theater present:On April 12th, the winners of the District Theater Festival will perform their monologues and scenes in a special presentation at the Guild... more info

Surrealistic Collage - presented at RAFT by Janet Applegate
San Juan Arts Community
Surrealistic Collage Presenter: Janet Applegate Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Time: 4:00 – 6:00pm Grade Level: 4th – 12th RAFT Classroom  Use RAFT materials to create this ‘fantastical’ project that can inspire a challenging creative writing experience for fourth grade... more info

Sac Metro Arts Commission - Teacher Tour
San Juan Arts Community
 Learn how to use public art in your classroom!A free workshop for teachers about the art at the new Sacramento airport is sponsored by the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission. The tour is planned for Friday, April 2nd from 10:00 – 12:00 am. Participants will have a chance to view the... more info

Kids Art is coming!
San Juan Arts Community
The District, family, creative, Arts Showcase event of the year is just around the corner - literally! Kids Art will have music, hands-on art, food, arts information, vendors, and demonstrations. Co=sponsored and produced by the Fair Oaks Recreation and Parks District, the San Juan unified School... more info

Rio PepBand @ Arco Arena
San Juan Arts Community
Cool pic of the Rio Americano Pep Band performing at Arco Arena. 

Dallas Brass @ ARC
San Juan Arts Community
Don’t miss the world-famous ? Dallas Brass Performing right here at American River College! Tues., March 9, 2010 7 pm ARC Cafeteria $10 per person, under 5 free  This great Brass Quintet will perform 2 songs With local school musicians!  For more information, ... more info

Rio Finalist @ Essentially Ellington
San Juan Arts Community
This is the most prestigious big band jazz competition in the world!The Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Program is unique among educational resources for high school jazz bands. Duke Ellington's music is at the very heart of America's 20th-century musical heritage and lies at the core of... more info

Art Across the Curriculum @ the Crocker
San Juan Arts Community
SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 2010, 9 AM-1 PM $20 MEMBERS ? $25 NONMEMBERS CROCKER ART MUSEUM Designed for teachers of young learners (Pre-K-Second Grade), this workshop offers tools for integrating art across disciplines. Lorraine Weatherspoon, professor of early childhood education at Sacramento... more info

San Juan Arts Teachers @ Orff Workshop with Percussionist Kofi
San Juan Arts Community
American River Orff Schulwerk Association WorkshopSan Juan teachers enjoyed a fun and educational (should always be that way) Orff workshop with Kofi. Left to right are Karen Dunn, Amy Riede, Kofi, Jenna Huff, Marilyn Takagishi, Trent Teague, Kevin Bender, and Janet Thorgrimson. ... more info

City of Citrus Heights Offer for the Arts
San Juan Arts Community
Does Your School Need Financial Assistance for a Youth Art Exhibit?  Schools in the Citrus Heights Service Area The History and Arts Commission of the City of Citrus Heights is interested in working with community schools to co sponsor youth art exhibits. The City has previously worked... more info

VAPA Teachers Work with CCSESA and Kennedy Center Arts
San Juan Arts Community
CCSESA is sponsoring an Arts Learning Seminar with Deb Brzoska, Kennedy Center Arts Consultant, on Arts Learning and Assessment. These seminars are being held in Southern California and Northern California. Our Central California Seminar includes county teams from Regions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 and... more info

George Dozet Receives State Award
San Juan Arts Community
San Juan Unified Music Specialist, George Dozet, was recently awarded the California Music Educator Association's "Peripole/Bergerault" General Music Educator Award. This is an award given annually to an individual who has contributed, in a significant way, to the education of our state's youth in... more info

Big Spoon Fundraiser
Pasteur
Normal 0 0 1 37 213 1 1 261 11.1280 0 0 0 Pasteur night at Big Spoon will this Thursday from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. 30% of the sales to Pasteur families will come back to our school. Your student will be bringing home a... more info

Dana Foundation Research Findings
San Juan Arts Community
The empirical classroom experience of arts integration subjectively suggests that carefully structured arts-based pedagogy can improve students’ learning and academic experiences, resulting in demonstrably positive outcomes that include deeper engagement in subject matter and better retention of... more info

WalkSacramento Survey
Pasteur
Dear Parents, On November 16 2009, WALKSacramento, a non-profit community organization, conducted an assessment of walking and bicycling conditions around Pasteur Middle School.  The assessment was part of the Sacramento Safe Routes 5 E’s Project, a partnership of WALKSacramento, the San... more info

Arts Programs Boost Graduation Rates
San Juan Arts Community
Study Links High Graduation Rates To Strong Arts Programs: The Center for Arts Education's latest report analyzes the relationship between graduation rates and indicators of arts education. The study focuses on 200 public high schools in the New York City area. Findings reveal that schools with... more info

Career Technical Education Workshops: Arts Media and Entertainment
San Juan Arts Community
Career Tech Ed (CTE), Arts Media and Entertainment (AME) workshopsThurs 12/10 4-6 Intro to the language and format of CTE and VAPAWednesday 2/3 4-6 Philosophical and academic connections between Career Tech and Performing ArtsTuesday 5/11 4-6 Discuss impact on Curriculum Planning and Student... more info

Order Pasteur Yearbooks Now!
Pasteur
  Pasteur yearbooks are on sale now. To order yours today visit www.yearbookordercenter.com and enter school code 16109 by phone 1-866-287-3096. The cost is just $32 plus a $3.50 handling fee. Or you can order one the old fashioned way and send $32 cash to Mr. Pollock's room 704. There are... more info

Hearing on Proposed Meal Prce Increase
Pasteur
Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Meal Price IncreaseThe San Juan Unified School District Board will hold a Public Hearing on a proposal to increase the meal prices for school year 2010-11 and 2011-12 at their regular meeting on April 13, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. This meeting will be held at the office... more info

Come see ANYTHING GOES this weekend only!
Bella Vista
Bella Vista Theatre Presents:"Anything Goes"Musical by Cole PorterTh March 18 @ 7:00pmFri March 19 @ 8:00pmSat March 20 @ 8:00pmTickets $10 Student/Seniors $12 GeneralThis show you don't want to miss!Rave Reviews from SARTA and LA Actors Studio Members.... more info

Welcome to Pasteur
Pasteur

SAT Prep at BV
Bella Vista
SOPHS AND JUNIORS:  SATs are coming up and you need prep NOW!  Two SJUSD teachers run B&B Test Prep, and they can get your scores UP for half the price of the other guys. The next class begins April 6th, right after Spring Break to prepare you for the May 1 test. B&B TestPrep... more info

Email Blast!
Woodside K-8
In order to stay connected to school activities and news, sign up for Woodside’s Email Blast! All you have to do is click on the quick-link on our main web page. This will take you to the district page where you’ll enter just a few pieces of information and click on “Sign Me Up.” Then, every time... more info

Kingsley Art Club Award Show
San Juan Arts Community
 The Mesa Verde Art Gallery is once again proud to present to you the Kingsley Art Club Award Show. This years title and theme is "The Way I See It." It is a show based on the way an individual looks at the world, objects, emotions, etc. The show runs from April 12-29. Artwork is due by April... more info

PLEASE CLICK BELOW FOR
Encina

No Double Parking
Woodside K-8
Providing a safe environment for our students is a top priority here at Woodside. For those not aware, it’s illegal to double park in either parking lot when waiting for students to be dismissed. All drivers should find a parking place, walk to the sidewalk to meet your student, and safely walk... more info

STAR Testing Begins Tues 04/20/10
Bella Vista
Please click on the "STAR Testing" link on the top left-hand side of the page, or click here.

Every Day Counts: Miss School, Miss Out
Woodside K-8
The goal of the San Juan Unified School District’s Every Day Counts! Miss School – Miss Out! attendance awareness campaign is to create increased student, family and staff awareness about the importance of attending school every day. When a student misses school, he/she miss out on essential class... more info

Rio Americano Open House
Rio Americano

Rio Americano Open House is Wednesday, April 7, 2010 from 6:45 pm - 8:45 pm.

SJUSD Budget Information
Woodside K-8
San Juan Unified School District faces unprecedented budget reductions as the District grapples with more than a 20 percent cut to unrestricted funding during the last two years and more state funding reductions on the way for 2010/11. District staff members have prepared a list of possible... more info

JOG-A-THON
Trajan
Please join us for our annual Jog-a-Thon on Thursday, March 18. All monies raised will help support new computers for the computer lab. 

Mother/Son Event
Cowan
This year we are happy to bring you Cowan's first Mother/Son event.  Please click on the flyer for more details.
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MINIMUM DAYS MARCH 17-19
Oakview Community
Minimum Day Parent Conferences   8:25 – 11:45      AM Kindergarten 11:25 - 3:00       PM Kindergarten 8:25 – 11:45      Grades 1 – 3 8:25 – 11:45      Grades 4 – 6 8:25 -... more info

Accelerated Reader Information
Pershing
  if (READINGACTIVITYWIDGET) READINGACTIVITYWIDGET.renderWidget('http://widgets1.renlearn.com/', 'PESCYJ'); Enable Javascript in your browser to view this content.  ... more info

TALENT SHOW APPLICATIONS DUE TOMORROW
Cowan
Talent Show applications are due tomorrow.  Be sure to read the Talent Show Guidelines before you file out the form.  Also, every student involved in the Talent Show will need to have a signed Application Form.  FORM IS POSTED BELOW.
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Nomination of 2010/2011 PTA Officers
Le Gette, Earl
As of March 16, LeGette’s PTA Nominating Committee has presented the PTA Board and PTA Association with the following PTA officer nominations for the 2010/2011 school year:   President:... more info

Family Night Out II
Lichen K-8
Free to all San Juan Unified School District FamiliesDinner for 1st 200 guests – Free Presentation – Free Raffle DrawingWHEN: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 WHERE: Rio Americano High School4540 American River Drive Sacramento, CA 95864TIME: Dinner 5:30pm-6:30pm – Cafeteria Town Hall Discussion... more info

Congratulations DPM!!!
Del Paso Manor
The visiting site team validated our CA Distinguished School Application on Monday, March 8 and has recommended to State Superintendent, Jack O’Connel that DPM become a CA Distinguished School.  The official announcement is expected to come in mid-April from Mr. O’Connel.  We are... more info

Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Meal Price Increase
Del Paso Manor
Normal 0 0 1 90 517 4 1 634 11.1287 0 0 0 The San Juan Unified School District Board will hold a Public Hearing on a proposal to increase the meal prices for school year 2010-11 and 2011-12 at their regular meeting on... more info

Parking
Del Paso Manor
Normal 0 0 1 42 245 2 1 300 11.1287 0 0 0 Please make sure to park in designated areas when visiting the school or picking up your child. This week a neighbor called to inform the school that a parent had parked in ... more info

Sixth Grade Field Trip
Del Paso Manor
Room 17 is going to Sly Park April 12-16th.  We are in need of one male chaperone for this trip to happen.  If you are available and would like to have a fun week exploring the wilderness and participating in hands on science activities, please contact Ms. Springer at... more info

School Visitation Policy
Del Paso Manor
Normal 0 0 1 45 259 2 1 318 11.1287 0 0 0 When entering the Del Paso Manor campus during school hours (8:00-2:25 M-Tu-W-F and 8:00-1:15 Thurs), please make sure to sign in at the office and get a visitor badge.... more info

DPM Author Day - Friday, April 9th
Del Paso Manor
Normal 0 0 1 74 422 3 1 518 11.1287 0 0 0 Greg Trine, author of the fun "Melvin Beederman, SuperHero" series, will be on campus to share his works and his humor with us in two assemblies on the morning of April ... more info

2nd Trimester Awards Assembly
Del Paso Manor
Normal 0 0 1 76 434 3 1 532 11.1287 0 0 0 The 2nd Trimester Awards Assembly will be held on Friday, March 19th.  Classes with 23 students will receive 1 academic award, 1 citizenship award, and 3 certificates of... more info

Ottomon Times - March 12, 2010
Ottomon
‘UPSTANDING STUDENTS ALL-AROUND’ March 12, 2010 Dave Cowles, Principal PRINCIPAL NOTE Author Week and Read and Relax Day were a huge success. The students enjoyed each one of our author’s presentations and their books.  Minimum Days... more info

Barnes and Noble Fundraiser
Bella Vista
The Bella Vista library is holding a fundraiser April 3rd - April 11th.  Simply go to Barnes and Noble at Birdcage on Sunrise, select your items, and tell them at the register that you are there for the Bella Vista library.  A percentage of the total sales will be... more info

Parent Conferences Minimum Days
Deterding
All students Grades 1 - 6 dismissed at 11:00 a.m. Wed., March 17 through Fri., March 19 for Parent/Teacher Conferences.

Scots Win Sacramento County Wrestling Tournament
Carnegie, Andrew
Carnegie came out as the team champion on Monday at the Sacramento County Tournament defending the title they won last year.  The team had 17 medalists who will move on the Northern California Regional Championships on Saturday at Elk Grove High School.Medalists were:Champions - Zeke Camacho,... more info

Scots Defend District Championship in Wrestling
Carnegie, Andrew
In the closest competition since team scores have been kept at the district tournament, Carnegie brought home the District Championship for 2010.  Only 8 points separated second place Pasteur and 3rd place Barrett from the back to back champion Scots.Carnegie brought home a total of 17 medals... more info

Teen / Parent Driving Safety Fair
Rio Americano
Hands -on teen/parent driving safety course on the track! Ages 14 -16 welcome and safety fair open to all ages! Register to get your spot!  More information available at Teen Drivers 916-733-7432... more info

The Back Page - Middle School News- posted 3/18/10
Sierra Oaks K-8
NEW 3rd Trimester Electives Coming: ·          Leadership ·          Stock Market Challenge ·          Military History ... more info

Public Meeting at Rio Americano to review EIR regarding sporting venues
Rio Americano
The American River Sports Association (ARSA) and the Rio Athletic Boosters are continuing in their efforts to improve the sports facilities at Rio. The next step in the process is a public meeting scheduled for Thursday April 8 at 6:00 PM at our school. The room number will ... more info

Walk to School Thursday, March 18
Deterding

SPRING OPEN DOOR WORKSHOPS
Sierra Oaks K-8
All workshops are $35.00 per trimester plus materials fee if indicated. All workshops meet one day per week unless noted. Classes Meet from April 5 to May 28. Registration begins March 12. SPANISH IMMERSION WORKSHOP: ART, LANGUAGE & CULTURE For new or continuing students. In this... more info

Sierra Oaks PTA Needs YOU!
Sierra Oaks K-8
  We’d like to get a head start on filling next year’s PTA Board and Committees.  While we hope many of this year’s incredible Chairs will continue on next year, we can’t take it for granted.  So, with that in mind, we are soliciting your help now in the hopes of getting such a great... more info

SAT / ACT Test Information
Del Campo
SAT Test Calendar http://links.schoolloop.com Current SAT test dates and registration deadlines ACT Test Calendar http://links.schoolloop.com There are only two dates to take the SAT’s for this school year.  Test  Dates: May 1, 2010 – must register by March  31, 2010 June 5, 2010... more info

Final Exams
Casa Roble

Final Exams for Term 3 are coming soon:
Thursday, March 25th, Period 1 and Period 2
Friday, March 26th, Period 3 and Period 4 
Students are dismissed at 12:25 each day.

Classroom Happenings
Carnegie, Andrew
One of the many reasons that Mrs. Moss earned the "You Light the Way" Award was the spirit she shows in the classroom.  Her history presentations are a highlight of the school and demonstrate her commitment to education.We invite you to enjoy a pictorial slideshow presentation, and learn a... more info

BENCHMARK TESTING
Rogers, Will
Dear Parents/Guardians: Below is the schedule for our Benchmark Testing that will take place the week of March 22 – 25 during 1st and 2nd periods. We are encouraging all students to be in attendance, and prepared for these tests. Parents we are asking not to retrieve your student... more info

Important Dates for Seniors
Casa Roble
May 27      Senior Awards               6:00pm June 3       Senior Finals                 periods 1 and... more info

Highlights from Pennies for Patients Kick Off Rally
Gold River K-8
The Student Senate put on some entertaining to kick off rallies last Friday for this weeks Pennies for Patients campaign.  Click on the attached video to see highlights and understand the incentives the students of GRDC are working for.


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GIRLS BASKETBALL UNDEFEATED!!!
Salk, Jonas
Hawks girls basketball team is UNDEFEATED!  Come out and watch our lady hawks beat the next team on Saturdays at El Camino High School!

School Dance
Salk, Jonas
Come one come all to the next school dance.  Hawks will dance the afternoon away while celebrating spring on March 17th from 2:45-4:45 in the Cafeteria.  Make sure you are in dress code, and are ready to dance appropriately!  ... more info

ENCINA HOSA STATE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE RESULTS!
Encina
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Need your help on March 21! BV Field of Dreams Spring Cleaning
Bella Vista
Please spread the word - we missed the Flash deadline, but we need hands, wheelbarrows, and brooms next Sunday morning to prepare the fields for the Spring! http://www.bvfieldofdreams.org/2010/03/13/dry-green/... more info

Erase Your E-Waste!!
Bella Vista
The Bella Vista High library and Club Rescue are hosting an Erase Your E-Waste Event on April 24th from 8am to 4pm in the Bella Vista parking lot. Drop off your old electronics for recycling. We will accept your old computers, printers, scanners, cell phones and more. A $5 donation is appreciated to... more info

LUNCH MENU
Sierra Oaks K-8
  Printed breakfast and lunch menus will no longer be sent home. Lunch entrees will be listed in the newsletter. Copies of the menus may be accessed at www.sanjuan.edu/departments under Food Services. Family activities on healthy food habits may be found at the same location. Applications for... more info

2011 TEACHER OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS
Sierra Oaks K-8
  To recognize outstanding teachers, the district is accepting nominations for the Teacher of the Year program.Two Teachers of the Year will be selected based on the nomination form, application, interviews and possible classroom observations. If you know a Teacher who goes above and beyond... more info

MISSOULA THEATER - PRINCESS AND THE PEA PHOTOS ONLINE
Sierra Oaks K-8
 If you forgot your camera or were unable to get great photos don’t worry! CapturedForLife Photography photographed the entire production of The Princess And The Pea and has uploaded all images to Shutterfly. CapturedForLife Photography does not markup the price of photos and they are shipped... more info

COMMUNITY EVENTS
Sierra Oaks K-8
  SEUSSICAL! the Musical is being performed at the Table Top Theatre (El Camino H.S.) On March 11-13, 18-20 at 7 p.m. Adult admission is $9 and Students/Children are $7. Live orchestra, giant 2-story set, singing and dancing that is Fun! Fun! Fun! For the whole family. Sacramento Youth Tennis... more info

SEND US YOUR PAINT
Sierra Oaks K-8
  We are working on plans for an outdoor mural by the 8th graders. We hope to get donations of your good quality outdoor latex paint. The cans can be used and in any amount. We ask that the paint is not more than 3 years old. Donations accepted in the school office. Thank you!... more info

SINGING AT THE RIVER CATS!
Sierra Oaks K-8
The whole family is invited to join the choir when they sing at the River Cats Game on Thursday, June 3. Mr. Parr is holding a practice for choir and adult participants on Monday, March 15, from 7-7:30 p.m. in the Sierra Oaks MP Room. Don’t miss this chance for family fun!... more info

Tumblebooks- A Free Library For You!
Ralph Richardson
Did you know that you have a very large library of fun interactive and colorful children's books right at your fingertips??? All that you need to do is click on "Resources" in the highlighted bar, click "Tumblebooks" and then click on the word "Tumblebooks" to access a lot of good fun for your... more info

An Inspiring Story at Casa
Casa Roble
On February 11, 2010, Tony Asarao, Vice President ofCommunity Relations for the Sacramento River Cats, spoke to Casa RobleRenaissance students at their morning Renaissance Recognition Breakfast.Mr. Asaro's topic was Character Counts. He repeated, over and overagain, "Character is what you do when... more info

Strategic Planning and Beyond!
Cambridge Heights
Our four Strategic Planning Action Teams are continuing to meet and research strategies to bring our Mission Statement to life.  Each team of parents and staff are focusing on a “tactic”.  Check our calendar for future meeting dates. All parents are always welcome. Our work is focusing on... more info

PROPOSAL TO INCREASE LUNCH FEES
El Sereno
Although El Sereno does not serve lunch, you should know that a proposal to raise lunch fees at schools that do serve lunch is scheduled for a public hearing on April 14th at the DO.... more info

DISTRICT APPROVES EL SERENO SUMMER SCHOOL
El Sereno
El Sereno will offer summer school to seniors who are credit deficient. Please contact our office at 916-971-5060 if you are interested in enrolling. El Sereno students may register through their teacher.... more info

ARE YOU GRADUATING?
El Sereno
Attention Students:

Please check with your teachers and our counselor, Mrs. James, if you are scheduled to graduate this year in order to make sure all requirements have been met!

JOIN SAN JUAN UNIFIED ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER!
El Sereno
San Juan Unified School District is on Facebook. Sign up for Facebook to connect with San Juan Unified School District.http://www.facebook.com/SanJuanUnified Hey there! San Juan Unified is using Twitter. Twitter is a free service that lets you keep in touch with people through the... more info

Family Skills and Resource Workshop
Sylvan
Click Family Skills and  Resource Workshop link on left of browser if you would like more information.  ... more info

Local Business Donations Requested
Arden
Arden is hoping to encourage local businesses to donate money to our site in exchange for a thank you with the company’s name on our electronic marquee. There are 77,000 cars that go through the Arden/Watt intersection each day. This is a great way for the school to collect money... more info

REMINDER- Minimum Days- March 17, 18 & 19!!!
Ralph Richardson
Just a quick reminder- Parent Conference Days are coming next week- Classes will be out early on March 17, 18th and 19th. Most classes will be out at 11:50, and the SED Program will end at 10:40. Busing will take place immediately after dismissal time. Please mark your calendars!

Thomas Kelly Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Kelly, Thomas

Thomas Kelly will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year!  If you are a former student, parent, or staff member, you are invited to join in the celebration.  Put May 21st (6:30-8:30) on your calendar.  Plan to rekindle old friendships and make new ones.

Enrolling Now in Discovery Club!
Mission Avenue
Discovery Club is a creative before and after-school child care enrichment program serving children and families at Mission Avenue Elementary School.  The purpose of our program is to provide a safe, nurturing and enriching environment for children.  Throughout the day there are planned... more info

Lunch Time Duty Help Needed!
Mission Avenue
Dear Parents,We are in dire need of help during the lunch recess time.  The primary grade lunch is from 11:40 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. and the upper grade lunch is from 12:20 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Any time you are available to help would be greatly appreciated.  Please come into the office and... more info

Spring Musical Performance - Funny Times & the Multiplication Nation
Mission Avenue
Don't forget to to get your ticket orders in for this performances by the students of Mission Avenue Open School.  Performances will be held March 16th to the 19th with showtime starting at 7:00 p.m.Video order forms are located in the office at a price of $25.00 each.  Price includes... more info

Update on Enrollment Lottery Results
Mission Avenue
For those of you with friends and neighbors who have applied for Mission Avenue School through the Open Enrollment process, please let them know, as of this date, we have not received any information.  I know how anxious they are.  Hofeully, it won't be too much longer till we hear... more info

1st Grade Performance DATE CHANGE
Deterding
Date Change

The First Grade Performance scheduled for Wed., March 10 has been rescheduled for Wed., March 17 at 6:30 p.m.

Fingerprint/TB Test - Final Notice
Mission Avenue
This is your FINAL REMINDER to those of you that plan to attend any field trips and have not had your fingerprints/TB tests done.  You need to do this as soon as possible.  Those parents that have not been tested will not be allowed to go on the trips.  As the Fingerprint Office... more info

Miscellaneous Forms to Be Turned In
Mission Avenue
The following is just a little reminder on some of the forms that are due now.Vehicle Usage Form - If you did not complete one at the beginning of the school year and you are planning to drive on an upcoming field trip.Updated Insurance Information - Bring in your proof of insurance, if your... more info

Mira Loma Science Bowl Team Places First and Third
Mira Loma
The Sacramento Regional Science Bowl competition was held on Saturday, March 6th, at Vista Del Lago High School in Folsom.  Mira Loma's Team A placed 1st in the competition, and Mira Loma's Team B placed 3rd.  Twenty-three teams participated in the all-day event.  The 1st place team... more info

KCRA Coverage of Gatsbyville 2010
Mira Loma
On Friday, March 5th, Mira Loma's 9th Annual Gatsbyville was held at Mira Loma High School.  Gatsbyville is a collaborative effort between junior English and History classes.  Student groups work together to learn about and then create a 1920's city.  Congratulations to this year's... more info

YEARBOOKS ON SALE NOW
Sierra Oaks K-8
  ORDER NOW! Although Yearbooks are delivered during the last week of school, they must be ordered now. Send your order to school office. Cost: $17 per book. Checks to "Sierra Oaks" Student Name:____________________________ Teacher:_________________________________ Total Books... more info

ABSENCES
Sierra Oaks K-8

LAST AUCTION MEETING - 3/9
Sierra Oaks K-8
Tuesday, March 9 - 8a.m. in the teacher's lounge. Please come and help with all the last minute items we need to make this auction a success. All are welcome. Please buy your tickets in the office - only $25 each/$50 per couple. If you have any questions, please call Ann Casentini at 212-1990 or... more info

TICKETS ON SALE NOW
Sierra Oaks K-8
SCHOOL AUCTION - SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 6-11 P.M., CRAWFORD'S BARN  - $25 PERSON GOLDEN RAFFLE TICKET - A CHANCE TO WIN A LIVE AUCTION ITEM - $50/TICKET FIRST ANNUAL MARCH MADNESS "HOLD-EM" POKER TOURNAMENT, MARCH 20 - $100 STROKES FORE SIERRA OAKS - TEAL BEND GOLF COURSE, APRIL 16 - $125... more info

Principal's Message - 3/4/10
Sierra Oaks K-8
Many of you are aware of my husband's illness that appeared in late October. He was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. Due to this, I will be taking off the rest of the school year to care for him. I have appreciated your good thoughts, e-mails and cards. I have also appreciated your... more info

Message from Acting Principal Trudy Erickson, 3/4/10
Sierra Oaks K-8
I enjoy being back at Sierra Oaks. It is such a wonderful school with a caring community and dedicated staff. I retired from San Juan in June 2008, after spending 15 years as Del Dayo Elementary School’s principal. Please feel free to call or send an e mail (Terickson@sanjuan.edu) if you have any... more info

Important Dates - Posted 3/4/10
Sierra Oaks K-8
Friday, March 12 - TALENT SHOW TRYOUT FORM DUE - NO EXCEPTIONS Saturday, March 13 - Sierra Oaks Auction Monday, March 15 - Family Choir Practice, 7 p.m., MP Room Wednesday, March 17 - Talent Show Tryouts, MP Room, 11: 15 a.m. Wed.-Fri., March 17-19 - Minimum Days for Parent Conferences Early... more info

LUNCH MENU
Sierra Oaks K-8
  Printed breakfast and lunch menus will no longer be sent home. Lunch entrees will be listed in the newsletter. Copies of the menus may be accessed at www.sanjuan.edu/departments under Food Services. Family activities on healthy food habits may be found at the same location. Applications for... more info

2011 TEACHER OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS
Sierra Oaks K-8
To recognize outstanding teachers, the district is accepting nominations for the Teacher of the Year program.Two Teachers of the Year will be selected based on the nomination form, application, interviews and possible classroom observations. If you know a Teacher who goes above and beyond for San... more info

ACADEMIC TALENT SEARCH - Test on March 11
Sierra Oaks K-8
  Sierra Oaks will offer students the opportunity to take the qualifying test to participate in Sacramento State’s Summer Academic Talent Search Program. The test is scheduled for March 11, 2010, after school. Sign up forms are available in the school office. (We must have a minimum number of... more info

PRINCESS AND THE PEA PHOTOS ONLINE
Sierra Oaks K-8
  If you forgot your camera or were unable to get great photos don’t worry! CapturedForLife Photography photographed the entire production of The Princess And The Pea and has uploaded all images to Shutterfly. CapturedForLife Photography does not markup the price of photos and they are... more info

TALENT SHOW TRYOUTS IN MARCH! - Forms due March 12
Sierra Oaks K-8
TALENT SHOW IN APRIL. Talent show try outs will be held on Wednesday, March 17 (a minimum day) at 11:15 AM in the MP room. The talent show will be held when we return from spring break. Participants must pick up a permission form and return it no later than March 12 to the school office. Please... more info

COMMUNITY EVENTS
Sierra Oaks K-8
SEUSSICAL! the Musical is being performed at the Table Top Theatre (El Camino H.S.) On March 11-13, 18-20 at 7 p.m. Adult admission is $9 and Students/Children are $7. Live orchestra, giant 2-story set, singing and dancing that is Fun! Fun! Fun! For the whole family. Sacramento Youth Tennis League ... more info

SEND US YOUR PAINT
Sierra Oaks K-8
  We are working on plans for an outdoor mural by the 8th graders. We hope to get donations of your good quality outdoor latex paint. The cans can be used and in any amount. We ask that the paint is not more than 3 years old. Donations accepted in the school office. Thank you!... more info

COUGAR COUNCIL FORMED!
Sierra Oaks K-8
  We are excited to announce a new Cougar Council at Sierra Oaks. Fourteen second and third graders have been selected to form our primary Cougar Council. We had almost 70 students turn in applications and two students were selected from each of the second and third grade classes. Here are our... more info

PENNIES FOR PEACE
Sierra Oaks K-8
Sierra Oaks is participating in the Pennies for Peace campaign for the months of February and March. Students learn the rewards of sharing and working together to bring hope and education opportunities to the children in Pakistan and Afghanistan. While a penny costs more to produce than its face... more info

CONGRATULATIONS, HASSAN!
Sierra Oaks K-8
  Hassan Qureshi, winner of the Sierra Oaks Spelling Bee, competed in the next two levels of the Scripps Bee, passing the written test to qualify for the local Bee on March 3. Hassan made it through round 3in front of a huge crowd at the Scottish Rite Temple. We are very proud of this effort!... more info

SINGING AT THE RIVER CATS!
Sierra Oaks K-8
  The whole family is invited to join the choir when they sing at the River Cats Game on Thursday, June 3. Mr. Parr is holding a practice for choir and adult participants on Monday, March 15, from 7-7:30 p.m. in the Sierra Oaks MP Room. Don’t miss this chance for family fun!... more info

TRANSITION SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
Laurel Ruff
 We are pleased to announce an opportunity for families and students to learn more about transition.A 6 week course exploring various issues related to Transition services for students with disabilities has been scheduled:April 7th - May 19th, 2010Wednesdays 6:00 pm -7:00 pm Laurel Ruff School,... more info

Project Search is coming to San Juan USD
Laurel Ruff
PROJECT SEARCH INFORMATION NIGHT Tuesday, March 16, 2010,  7:00 p.m. Laurel Ruff Center,  Room 11 5325 Garfield Avenue Sacramento, CA 95841 We are excited to announce that San Juan Unified in a partnership with Kaiser Permanente, Alta Regional Center, the Department of ... more info

Picture Day is Coming!!!
Kingswood
Picture Day is March 23!!  All Pre K -6th graders will be photographed.  In a few weeks, parents will be given a proof package and will have the opportunity to order pictures at that time.

Parent Conferences – March 17-19
Del Paso Manor
Normal 0 0 1 63 362 3 1 444 11.1287 0 0 0 Parent conferences will be held on Wednesday through Friday, March 17-19.  School will be dismissed at 11:00 a.m. for grades 1-6 on these days, and all Kindergarten... more info

Yearbook Sales
Del Paso Manor
Normal 0 0 1 88 506 4 1 621 11.1287 0 0 0 Yearbooks will be on sale soon.  You can purchase your yearbook for $17 through March 26th.  Between March 29th and April 23rd yearbooks can be purchased for $19,... more info

PTA Board Nominations for the 2010-2011 school year
Del Paso Manor
Normal 0 0 1 111 638 5 1 783 11.1287 0 0 0 PTA Board Nominations for the 2010-2011 school year are upon us. A slate with nominees is required one month prior to elections.All but one board position has termed out... more info

DPM Author Day - Friday, April 9th
Del Paso Manor
Normal 0 0 1 32 183 1 1 224 11.1287 0 0 0 Greg Trine, author of the fun "Melvin Beederman, SuperHero" series, will be on campus to share his works and his humor with us in an assembly. Watch for flyers and... more info

Spring Scholastic Book Fair
Del Paso Manor
The book fair will be set up in the DPM library March 15-19.  Come browse the latest great offerings from Scholastic!  Prices are very affordable, and books make great gifts for friends and teachers.  Students always enjoy getting new books too!... more info

Parent Conferences
Carriage Drive
Parent Conferences have been scheduled for March 17th, 18th, and 19th.  Please note school will be dismissed at 11:40am on those three days. ... more info

5th Grade Show
Carriage Drive
5th grade will be performing their production of Teamwork Rocks! on Tuesday, March 23 at 9:00 am, Wednesday, March 24 at 9:00 am, and Thursday, March 25 at 6:00 pm.  ... more info

March Blue Newsletter
Twin Lakes
SITE COUNCIL MEETINGTuesday, March 16th, 20103:00 P.M. in the LIBRARYBudgetStaffingQUOTE FOR THE MONTH“Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.”F is for FAILUREDid you know that Abraham Lincoln weathered many failures before he became president? When a child experiences... more info

Attendance
Peck, Charles
I wish we had better news about our February attendance!  However, we had 363 absences, which resulted in $12,342 of lost revenue.  There were 251 tardies, and this is also a concern as instruction has started and students are often embarrassed to walk in late.... more info

San Juan Unified District Budget Cuts
Peck, Charles
San Juan Unified School District faces unprecedented budget reductions as the District grapples with more than a 20 percent cut to unrestricted funding during the last two years and more state funding reductions on the way for 2010/11.District  staff members have prepared a list of possible... more info

Haiti Relief
Peck, Charles
Charles Peck students are the best!  One thousand two hundred twenty dollars and eighty-seven cents ($1,220.87)  was collected and sent to the American Red Cross from the Charles Peck community for the victims of the recent Haiti earthquake.  What wonderful compassion was expressed... more info

Lost & Found
Peck, Charles
Lost and found containers continue to overflow.  Please mark your child’s clothing so that items can be identified and returned, or more easily retrieved by your child.  ... more info

The Back Page - Middle School News - Posted 3/4/2010
Sierra Oaks K-8
MIDDLE SCHOOL SOCIAL EVENTS: ·          Mardigras Dance TONIGHT!  Thursday March 4th 7-9pm Sierra Oaks Mp Room.    Admission $7 at the door.  All dance forms must have already been turned in to Ms. Cater in order to attend! NEW... more info

PTC Fundraiser
Garfield
Our Incredible Edibles fundraiser orders are due on Monday, March 8th.  Items ordered will be delivered on March 23rd to be picked up between 2-6pm.  Please do not allow your child to go door to door selling.

Kindergarten Early Days
Garfield
Kindergarten will be on early schedule March 17-19 for 2nd trimester required conferences with distribution of report cards.  P.M. Kindergarten schedule is 8:30 - 11:50.  All Kindergartners are on early schedule.

Parent Conferences
Garfield
Parent conferences are March 17-19.  First through sixth grade is dismissed at 11:40am.  All Kindergartners are dismissed at 11:50am

Arcade Students Win Essay Contest
Arcade
Chalissa Humphrey, Chris Harley, and Carolyn Durrans won the Bank of America Dream Job Essay Contest last week. This was a great honor for our students. Each student received a $250.00 check for their college fund and a framed certificate honoring their writing excellence. Arcade would like to thank... more info

Bridges After School Program Newsletter Issue #2
Carmichael
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Teacher Of The Year Nominations
Green Oaks
The San Juan Unified School District and the Board of Education realize that there are many outstanding employees in service within the district.  To recognize our certificated employees, the district is accepting nominations for the Teacher of the Year. If you know a certificated... more info

ENROLLMENT APPOINTMENTS
Green Oaks
San Juan Central will begin scheduling enrollment appointments for new K-12 students for the 2010/2011 school year starting February 1.  Please call 726-5826 to schedule an appointment.... more info

Cassidy Butler is selected as the California League of Middle Schools 2009-2010 Teacher of the Year!
Churchill, Winston

Mrs. Butler

Sacramento, CA - On Saturday, the California League of Middle Schools announced that Churchill teacher Cassidy Butler is the 2009-2010 Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Butler beat out 179,490 middle school teachers in the state of California to earn this prestigious award. To see a video of Mrs. Butler... more info

Cottage to have New Principal for 2010/2011
Cottage
A Message from Mr. Carlson      Dear Cottage Families,   I have been tremendously fortunate to work with the children, families, and staff of Cottage Elementary for the past four years. It is with a heavy heart that I must inform everyone that I will be not be at Cottage... more info

Spike News
Orange Grove
Orange Grove Adult School has a brand new addition to its web page. Be sure to check out the Spike News, and a  special Recycle Flyer,  by following the Spike News link on the left side of the main page. ... more info

Acting Principal's Message - 2/2/5/2010
Sierra Oaks K-8
Dear Sierra Oaks Families, San Juan Unified School District faces unprecedented budget reductions as the District grapples with more than a 20 percent cut to unrestricted funding during the last two years and more state funding reductions on the way for 2010/11. District staff members have... more info

IMPORTANT DATES - posted 2/25/10
Sierra Oaks K-8
  Friday, Feb. 26 - College Day - Student Spirit Day Sat., Feb. 27 - Missoula’s "The Princess and the Pea" - 2 p.m. Tuesday March 2- Auction Meeting, 8 a.m., staff lounge Thurs., March 11 - Academic Talent Search Test, 1:15 p.m. Saturday, March 13 - Sierra Oaks Auction Wed.-Fri., March... more info

AUCTION MEETING - Tues., March 2, 8a.m.
Sierra Oaks K-8
Please join us for the auction meeting after drop off in the teacher's lounge. Any and all ideas are welcome! We are still looking for volunteers and especially need help with procurement. Letters have been sent to vendors, we now need volunteers to follow up. Please come and join us! If you have... more info

YEARBOOKS ON SALE NOW
Sierra Oaks K-8
  ORDER NOW! Although Yearbooks are delivered during the last week of school, they must be ordered now. Send your order to school office. Cost: $17 per book. Checks to "Sierra Oaks" Student Name:____________________________ Teacher:_________________________________ Total Books... more info

ABSENCES
Sierra Oaks K-8

PENNIES FOR PEACE
Sierra Oaks K-8
Sierra Oaks is participating in the Pennies for Peace campaign for the months of February and March. Students learn the rewards of sharing and working together to bring hope and education opportunities to the children in Pakistan and Afghanistan. While a penny costs more to produce than its face... more info

THE MOTHER/SON SPORTS DAY
Sierra Oaks K-8
  will be held on Sunday, May 16, 2010 from 1-3pm. Get ready for an exciting day of Kick-Ball, obstacle courses and simply running around with your son. Pizza & Drinks included! Cost is $30 per mother/son couple ($10 for each extra child). Please purchase your tickets in the office. Some... more info

MESSAGE FROM THE PTA PRESIDENT - posted 2/25/10
Sierra Oaks K-8
    Welcome back from what I hope was a relaxing week off, whether you traveled or enjoyed fun times in the area. Seemed to forget how important the sun was to my demeanor--what beautiful weather we had. By now, you should have received the e mail roster, produced by Wendy Davis and... more info

AFTER SCHOOL ENTRY/ANIMALS ON CAMPUS
Sierra Oaks K-8
  To build responsibility with our students, protect the security and confidentiality of the classrooms and to respect the work time of the office staff and custodians, students and parents will not be given a key nor be allowed into classrooms when the teacher is not present. Students will... more info

THE BACK PAGE - MIDDLE SCHOOL NEWS - 2/25/10
Sierra Oaks K-8
MIDDLE SCHOOL SOCIAL EVENTS: ·          Rally - After the first rally of the year Mr. Le’s Trojans take the lead with 39 class points! Nice work! They are followed by;Lewis /w 35 pointsLiby /w 29 pointsCater and Davis tied /w 27 pointsCaplan /w 26... more info

STAR Testing/Independent Study Requests
Green Oaks
Please be aware that our district’s STAR Testing period is April 20-May 18 for grades 2-6.  It is especially important that your children be in school these days.  No requests for Independent Study will be honored for these dates.... more info

Togos Book Drive March 1-30 - FREE FOOD
Bella Vista
The Togos on 8053 Greenback Lane in Citrus Heights will be hosting a book drive in support of the Bella Vista High School Library. Donate your used books and receive free drinks, chip and even sandwiches! Call Victoria at (916)723-4413 for more information.... more info

Family Night Out
Rogers, Will
Family Night Out    In conjunction with the district’s “Live Healthy, Live Well” philosophy, and to promote student and family engagement, the Student Assistance and Prevention Program office is offering a Family Night featuring “Inside the Darkside” presented by Dr. Victor DeNoble,... more info

Parenting Classes
Carmichael
The Parent Project Sr. has been postponed to February 24 – April 21 (no class March 31).  It will be held at the District Office in the Board Room from 6:00-9:00 p.m. A new flyer is posted on the Parent Education website.  San Juan Adult/Parent Education is excited to partner with San... more info

Student of the Week Ending February 12, 2010
La Entrada, Palos Via
Marissa M . . .has made a great effort in math and the results support her commitment to learn. She has done a great job asking questions and getting help.  It’s a pleasure and reward to have a student like Marissa. Ms. Olarrea Zak H A few weeks ago, I was forced to call home and talk to... more info

Yearbooks on Sale NOW!!!
Mariemont
 Yearbook sales will begin March 1st.  The books will be $20.00 March 1 - 31st, and $25 after April 1st.  Order forms will be going home Friday, February 26th. Order your full color yearbook NOW!!!  ... more info

Dr. Yinka Davies- The Role of Probiotics
Ralph Richardson
Sacramento County Office of Education presents Dr. Yinka Davies, Pediatric Gastroenterologist at the Children's Center at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento on March 18, 2010 from 2-3pm. This will be held at the David P. Meaney Education Center in the Mather Room- 10474 Mather Blvd., Mather, CA... more info

Winter/Spring Parenting Classes
Starr King K-8
San Juan Unified School District Adult/Parent Education Co-ParentingThis six-week class is designed for families going through the divorce-mediation process and will meet court requirements.  Participants will learn new methods of communication to benefit their child, how to deal with changes,... more info

Zombie Prom Play March 11-13/18-20 Performing Arts Center
Mesa Verde
A musical, coming in March. Click on the description header to see the event poster.

Zombie Prom

Dewey Crab Feed - March 20th @ 5:30
Dewey, Harry
Dewey's Crab Shack will be open again this year!  Plan on joining us for a fun night at La Sierra on Saturday, March 20th at 5:30.  Tickets will go on sale on Monday February 22nd.  Ticket prices will remain the same as last year: $30 in advance, $35 after March 5th.  We will... more info

GET YOUR ARDEN YEARBOOK!!!
Arden
Purchase the 09/10 Yearbook now! Buy a yearbook for $35 cash every Monday, Wednesday or Friday at lunch or after school from Ms. Pierce in the office.... more info

Dual Immersion Program
Mariemont
The new Dual Language Immersion program at Edison Elementary School is about to begin!  Parents of next year’s kindergarteners will be able to opt for special enrollment in the 2010-2011 school year by registering with Central Enrollment before March 15, 2010.  Parent information meetings... more info

We Need Towels and Swimsuits!
Ralph Richardson
Ralph Richardson's pool staff is asking for donations of towels, beach or regular for the pool. We also need bathing suits, boy and girl in small to large sizes. They swim almost every student here at our school, and sometimes students do not have suits. If you would like to donate suits, or send... more info

Save the Date- Open House is Coming
Ralph Richardson
Save the date on your calendars, our famous Open House will be held on May 20, 2010! That's right around the corner, so don't delay, put it on the calendar today. We promise to make it as much fun as last year, and maybe even more fun than last year. More information will be forthcoming!... more info

Bella Vista Band Boosters 2010 Crab Feed
Bella Vista
Bella Vista Band Boosters 2010 Crab Feed When: Doors open at 6:00pm on Saturday, March 20th Where: Divine Savior Church , 9079 Greenback Lane , Orangevale CA 95662  Contact Info: Sheila Bose 916 761 7392 or email bvbandtik@gmail.com It's that time again! The Bella Vista Band Boosters is... more info

Free College Workshop for Parents & Students
Arden
The 16th Annual College Workshop at Sacramento State will be taking place on March 20, 2010. This workshop is for parents and students in grades 6-9. The workshop focuses on how to make educated choices during high school, meet college admissions counselors, and found out how to pay for college. For... more info

Campbell's Soup labels and Box Tops
Arlington Heights
We are still collecting Campbell's Soup labels and box tops. You may drop them off in the school office at your convenience. Also, we are still collecting used ink cartridges and old cell phones which we turn in for recycling. Thank you so much for your continued help and support!

THE STARS GAZETTE - San Juan Education Foundation Newsletter
Bella Vista
A Newsletter for SAN JUAN EDUCATION FOUNDATION     SJEF WELCOMES PTA BOARDS INTO THE NEW YEAR AND INVITES YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR AMBASSADOR PROGRAM: Ambassadors act as the liason between San Juan Education Foundation and the school community and serve an important role in... more info

Brundibar
San Juan Arts Community
Brundibar A Children’s Opera April 8-11, 2010  Music by Hans Krása Libretto by Adolf Hoffmeister Including selections from “I Never Saw Another Butterfly” A song cycle by Charles Davidson Student Matinees Thursday, April 8, 2010, 10am Friday, April 9, 2010, 10am Hiram Johnson... more info

Walking Wednesday
Mariemont
Despite the cold, many students have been continuing to walk and roll to school on Wednesdays.  I am there to greet them with stickers every week.  Many of the students are asking when we will be having the muffin mornings. The PTA has agreed to sponsor a muffin morning once a month. They... more info

Yearbook on Sale Now!
Mission Avenue
 The seeds for Flashback 2010 are starting to sprout!  Our Mission farmers are still working hard, and this year's Flashback should be awesome!  Order yours now for only $15.00.  Prices will shoot to $20.00 after April 6, 2010.  Order forms and drop-off envelopes are... more info

Parent Portal Information
Skycrest
PARENT ACCESS TO GRADES/ATTENDANCE ONLINE   SJUSD Parent Portal provides parents and families with easy and timely access to student information. You can access the SJUSD Parent Portal in one of two ways: If you have a valid email address on file and are listed as the mother, father,... more info

Parent Portal
Mariemont
Using a confidential PIN (Personal Identification Number) and password provided by the Mariemont Office Staff, parents can connect to the school district’s student database and view their child’s information. In order to protect student confidential information in accordance with Federal and State... more info

Principal's Message
Del Dayo
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Click on "Band Performance" in Linkbar to Hear Sylvan Band
Sylvan

Attendance Line
Le Gette, Earl

(916) 979-8430 ext. 9

 

Every Day Counts: Miss School - Miss Out
Arlington Heights
San Juan Unified School District is encouraging all students to attend school each and every day. Our motto is Every Day Counts: Miss School - Miss Out.  The school district goal, as well as our Arlington Heights goal, is 98% attendance for the entire school year.  The district will be... more info

Every Friday School Spirit Day
Mariemont
Show your school spirit on Fridays by wearing the Mariemont Mustang school colors of yellow and blue.  T-shirts are available for purchase by downloading the order form on the PTA portion of this website.....GO MUSTANGS!!!!

EDUCATION FOR EVERYONE.....WE BELIEVE....
Cameron Ranch
We believe that every child is unique and can and will learn.  We understand that children learn in different ways and at varied paces.We understand that education is a shared responsibility of students, families, teachers, staff and community.We believe challenging students to high... more info

Enrollment Information
Skycrest
As of June 1 all new students will enroll at San Juan Unified School Districts new enrollment and family services center,  San Juan Central, located at 3738 Walnut Avenue in Carmichael.  Families are encouraged to call (916) San Juan (916-726-5826) to schedule an enrollment appointment.The... more info

Mariemont Elementary Resident Kindergarten Enrollment
Mariemont
  How will I know if my child is eligible for Kindergarten, and what are the dates to enroll?   Students who will be five years old on or before December 2, 2010, are eligible to enroll into public school in the San Juan Unified School District (SJUSD) for the 2010-2011 school year.... more info

Enroll for the Mariemont Newsflash!!!!
Mariemont

Keep updated with the latest and greatest events happening at Mariemont.  Enroll today for the newsflash.  Simply send an email to mariemonternewsflash@gmail.com and ask to be put on the list. 

Twin Lakes Libary Book Fair
Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes Families the Book Fair will be here from March the 17th - 25th!       I am excited to tell you that this year’s Book Fair is not only Serving Up exceptionally priced books, but some great events that are going to be fun for the entire family! All the proceeds from... more info

Download Schweitzer's Latest Newsletter
Schweitzer, Albert

March 2010 Schweitzer Newsletter

Parent Project Sr. - Parenting Classes
New San Juan
A nationally proven program for those raising today’sstrong-willed, sometimes out of control teens.Learn how to:• Stop parent-child arguments forever• Improve grades and school attendance• “Out-will” your strong–willed child.• Reduce destructive behaviors• Prevent or stop alcohol and other drug use•... more info

Schweitzer Cafeteria Menus - March 2010
Schweitzer, Albert
Elementary School Breakfast Menu / K-6 Salad Bar Lunch Menu

Jump Rope For Heart March the 23rd!
Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes is holding its 21st annual Jump Rope For Heart Event on March the 23rd to raise money for the American Heart Association.This event offers many benefits. First, the money our school raises will help fund lifesaving research into heart and blood vessel disease and stroke, our nation's No.... more info

Lost and Found Items to be Donated
Schweitzer, Albert
A reminder to parents and students... the unclaimed items in the lost and found will be donated to Goodwill during Spring break.  Please make sure to check for missing jackets, lunchboxes, etc. before leaving for the break.

Attention 8th graders!
Barrett, John
Barrett Babies!  If you want your baby picture in the yearbook this year turn in your baby picture to Mr. Hunt’s room, #13, with your first and last name on the back, by Monday, March 15. Because there is only space for sixteen pictures on the page, the yearbook editors will randomly... more info

Food Services Going Green
Schweitzer, Albert
In an effort to decrease printing costs and paper waste, food services will be reducing the number of printed menus sent to schools. Menus will no longer be sent home with each student. The menu is posted monthly to the Food Services section of the district website and can be downloaded and... more info

MULTI-CULTURAL NIGHT COMING APRIL 21!
Encina
Save the date and check back for more news. In the next week, we will be posting pictures from past Multi-Cultural Nights to remind you of how much you'll be missing if you don't come!

The Best and the Brightest
Casa Roble
The 2010 Renaissance BBQ was a great success on a beautiful day at Casa Roble. The administration and staff were thrilled to serve over 280 deserving Renaissance award winners. The sea of blue Renaissance shirts served as a reminder of all of the wonderful students at Casa.... more info

Open House
Le Gette, Earl
The LeGette staff would like to invite you to attend Open House on Wednesday, March 24.  Classrooms will be open from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.   Also, don’t miss the student art exhibit in the MP Room from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.  See how creative and talented our students are.  Open House... more info

450 Pairs of Shoes & $775 for Hospital Albert Schweitzer!
Schweitzer, Albert
PICTURES - Our Schweitzer community collected 450 pairs of shoes for donation to the Sport Chalet/Soles 4 Souls program!  Additionally, your generous giving provided $775 donated to the Hospital Albert Schweitzer in Haiti. This resourceful 2nd grader made flower pens with her dad and sold them... more info

"I Heart Haiti" Shoes

Twin Lakes

Thank you to Sophia and Lori Durant
Carnegie, Andrew
Today this generous mom and daughter gifted us with 14 HP Print cartridges!  That's enough to print out math tests until the end of the year!   Printing is one of our biggest expenses here at Carnegie, both in paper, ink and maintenance of machines.  We really appreciate the... more info

Pennies for Patients Coming Next Week!
Gold River K-8
Check out the Pennies for Patients introduction video.  We will be collecting coins the week of March 15th-19th.  Also come back to the site often to view footage from our Kick Off Rallies! 
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Successful Music Fundraiser
Cambridge Heights
In November our students worked with their music teachers, classroom teachers, and Music Matt to learn and record a fun pop-rock song.  Those songs were made into a CD that many of you may have purchased (I know I did!).  The CD is fun to listen to and sing along with…we’ve even played it... more info

Sierra College Family Information Night March 24th
Mesa Verde
This semester Sierra College is currently hosting a series of parent information nights. Spaces are available for the upcoming nights in March and April.Remaining dates – March 24, April 14 and April 28 (6pm to 7pm)For more information, look under the main toolbar College & Careers > College... more info

Planning Teams Encourage Community Involvement
Rio Americano
Rio’s future is taking shape as Action Teams agree on the school’s “Hopes and Dreams” and begin research on questions for determining Action Plans.The Rio Community is encouraged to follow the process and offer comments on Rio’s website for the Action Teams to consider. Click here for more... more info

4th Grade Rummage Sale is Back!
Gold River K-8
The 4th grade rummage sale will return on Saturday, April 24th.  If you are interested in renting a space or would like more information please click on the attached flyer.


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Community's help asked in identfying suspect in Del Campo High incidents
Kelly, Thomas, Del Campo, Barrett, John, Rogers, Will, District-wide News and Events

Suspect sketch

Update: March 10, 4:30 p.m. - Many families may have received a phone call this afternoon regarding another suspect in the area. That suspect was apprehended by local law enforcement. The suspect described below remains at large.Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department Sexual Assault detectives have... more info

E-waste Fundraiser on Saturday, March 20
Gold River K-8
CEAR (California Electronics Asset Recovery) will be providing a free e-waste collection fundraiser for GRDC on Saturday, March 20th from 9am-1pm.  Please click on the attached flyer for more information. 

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Principal's Perspective Updated
Gold River K-8
Please click on the Principal's Perspective tab on the left side of the site to read the new edition. 

Supplies Drive Continues
Schweitzer, Albert
Our Supplies Drive continues. Thank you for bringing donations to the front office.Reams of paperWhite school glueColored pencilsNon-toxic crayonsDry erase markersGift cards from Staples or Office Depot are also appreciated. Additionally, please remember that Room 1 is collecting gently used,... more info

March Madness Schedule
Le Gette, Earl
LeGette’s March Madness will take place March 8 – March 12.  Our retired P.E. specialist, Bart Jones, is once again back to direct the basketball games.  This is a fun event for students and spectators.  Parents are welcome to come watch the games in the MP Room.    ... more info

Family Social March 19th
Cowan
Join us for a Fabulous 50's Sock Hop on March 19th from 6pm- 9pm.  We will have dancing with a live DJ, a costume contest, snack bar, cake walk, photo booth ($3.00) and other fun activities.  Please click on the file below for more info.
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Arcade featured on SJ Tube
Arcade
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PTO President's Message
Del Dayo
Please Click Here

Accelerated Book List Available Online:
Coyle Avenue
Many students in the San Juan Unified School District read Accelerated Books and take quizzes on them in the course of the school year.  Here at Coyle this is a very important part of student curriculum. Parents might find it helpful to know which books we have quizzes for.  Students can... more info

VISIT ENCINA'S MEDIA CHANNEL
Encina
EPA Media Club (Encina Prep and ASSETs) now has a page on this website. It is a venue to show of videos created by and about Encina students. You will be able to view videos about current, as well as past, events. Additionally, Encina Preparatory High School has a YouTube channel. Come view staff-... more info

Do You Shop At Target?
Pasteur
 We've discovered a terrific way to raise funds for our school. It's super-easy, and all you have to do is use your Target® Visa® or Target® Card. We will receive a percentage of the amount of each purchase in the form of a cash donation from Target through the Take Charge of Education®... more info

Raley's/Bel Air and Savemart Partnership
Bella Vista
Contact Susan Sloan for a Raley's/Bel Air Quality of Life card and well as a Savemart community card at 971-5030.  It's fast, it's easy and it's 100% free!  A percentage of all purchases will support the Bella Vista library program.... more info

2010 Schweitzer Community Tile Project
Schweitzer, Albert
The PTA is very excited to announce our first-ever tile fundraising project! For a $10 charge, students, parents and Schweitzer alumni will be given an opportunity to make their “lasting impression” on Schweitzer Elementary by painting a picture of a flower on a 6-inch tile. The tiles will then be... more info

Registration for 2010-2011 School Year
Le Gette, Earl

If you are new to the San Juan Unified School district, you must register your child at San Juan Central, 3738 Walnut Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608.  Please call (916) 726-5821 to make an enrollment appointment.

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DONATE YOUR PLAYSTATION II TO HELP BURNED CHILDREN
Del Dayo
You can help burn victims at Shriners Hospital for Children and receive a tax donation!  Shriners Hospital is accepting donations of Playstation II game consoles (in good working condition) and EyeToy games to help in the rehabilitation of burn patients.  Interactive video games are being... more info

Booster Club Scholarship Application Deadline April 23rd
Mesa Verde
The Mesa Verde HS Booster Club has opened up the application period for the Booster Scholarship and the Gebhardt Scholarship.  Click on the title header to access the PDF files for applications containing eligibility requirements.  Don't delay--applications must be received by April... more info

100th Day of School
Cambridge Heights
Did you know that Thursday, February 4th was the 100th day of school?  Our Kindergarten and first grade students celebrated the special day in style.  Some first graders were adorned with creative hats, each decorated with a 100 unique items. Others left school wearing delicious necklaces... more info

Rio Americano High School hosts 'Family Night Out'
District-wide News and Events
Please join us at Rio Americano for, Family Night Out, Tuesday March 23, 2010 from 5:30pm-8:00pm. in the school cafeteria.  This event is for all SJUSD families, and is sponsored by the Student Assistance and Prevention Office, National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence (NCADD) and... more info

GRDC Carnival on May 1st!
Gold River K-8
The GRDC Carnival will be moving to the Gold River Racquetclub for this year.  Saturday, May 1st is sure to be a GREAT time out for the Gold River community... more information about the carnival will be out soon! 

Rio Takes 2nd Place at Regional Science Bowl Competition
Rio Americano
Congratulation to Rio's team 1 for placing 2nd in this year's science bowl competition.  Also, kudos to both team 1 & 2 for their participation, enthusiasm and their time commitment to the practice and this all day event on March 6th @ Vista Del Lago H.S.  Both teams made it... more info

Van Gogh, Can You See Continues This Week
Mira Loma
Mira Loma's spectacular spring play, Van Gogh, Can You See continues on Thursday, Friday and Saturday through March 20th.  People are raving about this visually astounding performance depicting the life of Vincent Van Gogh so gather your friends and family and make your reservations at... more info

2nd Annual Gold River Gala on May 1st
Gold River K-8
Don't miss out!  The 2nd Annual Gold River Gala, sponsored by the GRDC PTA and Gold River Racquet Club is on Saturday, May 1st from 6-10 PM.  Click on the attached documents or go to www.grdcpta.org for more information. 
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Cassidy Butler is selected as the California League of Middle Schools 2009-2010 Teacher of the Year
District-wide News and Events
 Saturday,February 27, the California League of Middle Schools announced that Churchill teacher Cassidy Butler is the 2009-2010 Teacher of the Year.  Mrs. Butler beat out 179,490 middle school teachers in the state of California to earn this prestigious award.  To see a video of Mrs.... more info

Rio Americano Civitas Adds New Section
Carnegie, Andrew
Attention 8th Graders:  Due to popular demand, a second section of Rio's Civitas Program is being added for the fall 2010/2011 school year.  Civitas is for high school students interested in Political Studies and Public Service.  Earn college credit and have the possibility of... more info

Elks National Free Throw “Hoop Shoot” Contest Semifinalist
Coyle Avenue
Our very own student, 4th Grader Sophia Lathe, is a finalist in The Elks National Free Throw “Hoop Shoot” Contest, sponsored by the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks.  She won the semi-finals in Las Vegas last weekend and will be flown to Springfield, Massachusetts in April to compete... more info

Family Night Out
Cowan
    In conjunction with the district’s “Live Healthy, Live Well” philosophy, and to promote student and family engagement, the Student Assistance and Prevention Program office is offering a Family Night featuring “Inside the Darkside” presented by Dr. Victor DeNoble, Ph.D.  A free... more info

Carmichael Elementary Parent Newsletter
Carmichael

News

The parent newsletter is available online by clicking on "Related Links" below. You can also get the newsletter by clicking on the "School Newsletter" on the Carmichael website calendar. A recording of the newsletter is also available in these languages:Spanish: Dial 979-8190 and then... more info

Schweitzer's Annual Talent Show
Schweitzer, Albert
"Anything Goes" for our 2010, end-of-year talent show!  Any type of talent will be welcomed~ dancing, singing with Karaoke, karate, science, poetry…  Students have until May 2010 to get their acts together!  Watch for audition notices in early May.  Email Mrs. Gerke for details,... more info

FIRST PERIOD TARDY
Arden
We have a large amount of students late for first period every day.  This is disruptive to classes and stressful to the student.  In addition, students who receive 4 or more tardies in any quarter will serve after school detention from 2:30 - 5:00 p.m. on Fridays.  Students need... more info

Yearbooks for sale
Barrett, John
    Barrett Middle School2010 All Color Yearbook$40 - until March 26$45 - beginning March 27Limited number of yearbooks will be printed.Don’t be disappointed at the end of the year.To order your yearbook:• Order online at https://www.yearbookordercenter.com/?jobnumber=6346 and use... more info

Upcoming Events
Le Gette, Earl

For a list of upcoming events at LeGette Elementary, click on the "Calendar" tab on the menu above.

 

Order a Laurel Ruff tiger logo shirt :-)
Laurel Ruff

This is how our name/logo will appear on a black shirt.

 Show your school spirit with a stunning Laurel Ruff t-shirt and/or hooded zip-up sweatshirt. Room 9, Lori Vine's class, is selling these as a class fundraiser. black or gray t-shirts - $10 hooded black or gray zip-up sweatshirts - $25 for sizes S, M, L & XL;  or $26 for size XXL ... more info

Parent Portal For Grades and Student Records is here!
Rogers, Will
SJUSD Parent Portal provides parents and families with easy and timely access to student information. You can access the SJUSD Parent Portal in one of two ways: If you have a valid email address on file and are listed as the mother, father, or guardian for your student(s) without... more info

Our Mission
Laurel Ruff
 At Laurel Ruff our mission is to educate students in the least restrictive environment as they attain their maximum potential.

Applications for International Studies Program now being accepted.
Mira Loma, District-wide News and Events
The International Studies Program (IS) is still accepting a limited number of students for the 2010-2011 school year. The IS program focuses on international, interdisciplinary humanities based projects that help propel a student towards meeting the UC/CSU entrance prerequisites. We are in our 15th... more info

Application for Civitas Political Studies and Public Service Academy now being accepted
District-wide News and Events
Due to popular demand, a second section of Civitas is being planned for students for Fall 2010.  If you are interested in applying for the Civitas Political Studies and Public Service Academy, please visit our website www.sanjuan.edu/civitas. The website has an online application form that... more info

San Juan Adult/Parent Education Spring Classes
District-wide News and Events
Enrollment forms can be found at enrollment or by calling 971-7392.  On-line credit card enrollments can be found at on-line enrollment .  Co-Parenting This six-week class is designed for families going through the divorce-mediation process and will meet court requirements. ... more info

Casa custodian recovers student’s lost money
District-wide News and Events
Casa Custodian Steve Weston was making his rounds when he noticed a thick envelope from the Department of Treasury at the bottom of a trash bin he was emptying.  Opening the envelope, he was surprised to find more than $1,400 in cash. Casa had hosted a regional ROTC event over the weekend and... more info

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LEED(Linking Education and Economic Development), American River College and Bank of America partner with New San Juan High School to help middle and high school students 'navigate their futures'
District-wide News and Events
Following the Career GPS Career Exploration Day at New San Juan High School, students were given the opportunity to enter an essay contest responding to the question,  “ What is Your Dream Job?”  Over 50 students submitted essays for consideration.  Four winners emerged; one from... more info

Bella Vista band rocks local congregation
District-wide News and Events, San Juan Arts Community
On Feb. 20, 45 members of the Bella Vista band directed by Ed Moore played to a packed house at Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church. They had graciously accepted an invitation to play for a patriotic program held at the church on a Saturday following a week of no school. “To say they rocked the house is... more info

Del Dayo to Host Children’s Book Author/Illustrator Ashley Wolff
Del Dayo
Nationally acclaimed children’s book author and illustrator Ashley Wolff is coming to Del Dayo on Friday, April 23, 2010 to talk to students about her work making picture books for kids.Wolff has illustrated over 50 books for children, including Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten and six... more info

Lost & Found
Del Dayo
Are you missing a jacket, sweatshirt or lunchbox?  Our Lost and Found is overflowing and you might want to stop by the MP Room and check it out.  We will be cleaning out any items left behind by March 26 and sending them to the San Juan Clothes Closet.  If you remember to put your... more info

2010 Fall Term Class Scheduling
Mesa Verde
From March 08 to March 19, students will be registering for 2010 Fall Term Classes. The Counseling Department will conduct registration during period 2 classes. Students have been given copies of the course selections available to take home. Parents can contact the Counseling Office at 971.5262 with... more info

Civitas Political Studies & Public Service Academy
Barrett, John
Civitas openings available.  See link for more information. ...more info

Passport to Gold River
Gold River K-8
The Gold River Business Group is proud to sponsor the 2nd Annual Passport to Gold River Fundraiser to benefit the Gold River Discovery Center Technology Expansion Program.  We are excited to have this partnership and look forward to this event being bigger and better than last year. ... more info

District Budget
Coyle Avenue
San Juan Unified School District faces unprecedented budget reductions as the District grapples with more than a 20 percent cut to unrestricted funding during the last two years and more state funding reductions on the way for 2010/11.  District staff have prepared a list of possible reductions... more info

H & R Block Supports Education
Mariposa Avenue
We all have to submit taxes for 2009.  When having your taxes completed, consider the fact that H & R Block will contribute $25 to our PFO if you use their company for tax preparation.  Not only do they give our PFO that money, but you realize a $25 savings on your tax preparation... more info

LAUREL RUFF ASSESSMENT NEWS - 2008/09 FINAL REPORT
Laurel Ruff
  As the first trimester of the 2009/10 school year comes to a close, we have completed our final analysis of the school wide assessment data collected during the 2008/09 school year.   A preliminary report was presented to parents during our September Back to... more info

School Consolidation
Carmichael
District information about 2009-10 school consolidation is available by clicking on this link.

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SUBSCRIBE TO COWAN E-NEWS AND E-MAIL
Cowan
PLEASE SIGN UP TO RECEIVE COWAN E-NEWS AND EMAIL ON THE LINK BELOW. WITH THE RISING COST OF PAPER AND OPERATING COSTS COWAN IS TRYING TO REACH ALL PARENTS BY EMAIL REGARDING IMPORTANT EVENTS AND OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR CHILDS EDUCATION. NOT ONLY IS THIS EASY TO USE BUT IT IS... more info

Key Dates and Deadlines for IS Senior Events
Mira Loma
Spring is a busy time at Mira Loma and that goes double for graduating Seniors.  We want to make you aware of upcoming key dates and costs for various events connected with International Studies so you can plan accordingly.  Please click on the file below to begin your planning.... more info

Strategic Planning Moving Ahead
Gold River K-8
The second phase of our Site Strategic Planning has started.  To find our more about the process and view our progress please go to the Strategic Planning link on the left side of this website. 

Creek Week April 9 - 17
Mesa Verde
The Mesa Verde High School Condor Club will sponsor Creek Week from April 9 to April 17. A three hour community cleaning of Cripple Creek will take place on the weekend of April 17, Saturday, from 8:30-am to 11:30-am. Volunteers are welcome. Contact the club adviser, Mr. Pederson, by e-mail for more... more info

The Parent Project Sr. has been postponed to February 24 – April 21 (no class March 31).
Coyle Avenue
It will be held at the District Office in the Board Room from 6:00-9:00 p.m. A flyer is posted on the Parent Education website.  San Juan Adult/Parent Education is excited to partner with San Juan Central Family Resource Center, Student Learning Assistance, and Title I's Parent Family... more info

CAHSEE (Kay-C) Make-Up days
Casa Roble
 Sophomores who were absent for the February testing, Juniors, Seniors, and Adult Education students who have NOT passed both sections or who have not been tested: MAKE-UP DAYS:March 16, 2010 - English Language ArtsMarch 17, 2010 - MathematicsCAHSEE Preparation materials are available by... more info

Auction News
Del Dayo
 Be sure to check the DELDAYOPOLY Auction page in the navigation at the left for the latest information.... more info

Attention Intel Employees!!
Barrett, John
Intel will match parent volunteer hours at Barrett!!     Any Barrett parent who is employed with Intel can earn money for Barrett by donating volunteer hours at Barrett.  These hours can be completed by attending a field trip or volunteering in the office or... more info

LAUREL RUFF 08-09 ASSESSMENT NEWS - API JUMPS 175 POINTS!
Laurel Ruff
  LAUREL RUFF'S 2008/09 PRELIMINARY SCHOOL WIDE ASSESSMENT SUMMARY IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC REVIEW. HIGHLIGHTS IN THIS REPORT INCLUDE: --> OUR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE INDEX 'API' - JUMPED AN AMAZING 175 POINTS-OUR GROWTH API FOR 2009 IS A RESPECTABLE 700! --> GAINS IN BOTH ELA... more info

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Bella Vista

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PTSA Scholarship
Casa Roble
PTSA is offering $500 scholarships to qualified students. The purpose of this scholarship is to financially assist a Casa Roble student who desires to further their education. Fill out the attached application and turn it in by the April 23rd deadline.... more info

Rib Dinner and Auction
Mira Loma
The Matadors will be hosting their first annual BBQ Rib Dinner Night on Saturday, March 20th from 6 to 8pm on campus! It is just $15 dollars per person for this event and all proceeds will benefit the Matadors football program. Preceding the dinner that night the River City Gators will host the... more info

Enrolling Now in Discovery Club
Coyle Avenue
Discovery Club is a creative Before and After School Child Care Enrichment Program serving children and families at Coyle Elementary School.  The purpose of our program is to provide a safe, nurturing and enriching environment for children.  Throughout the day there are planned experiences... more info

Reunion Notice Classes of 1990/1991
Mesa Verde
The class of 1990 and 1991 are having their 20 year reunion together. It will be held on October 9th, 2010 at the Rocklin Park Hotel. As information becomes available, it will be posted on the alumni page under the About Our School > Alumni Information section.

Recycle Electronic Products
Mariposa Avenue
Our Parent Faculty Organization is on the leading edge of supporting the recycling of electronic products which are no longer usable.  Please bring your cell phones, MP3 devices, printers, computers, etc to our office for recycling.  This service is provided AND it is a simple way to raise... more info

Sign Up for Schweitzer E-News!
Schweitzer, Albert
Click this link, "Sign up for E-Newsletter," and conveniently receive Schweitzer news and information directly to your email inbox!

Need FAQS About School Life At Barrett?
Barrett, John
Did you know Barrett has a Parent's Guide which contains information and resources made especially for parents? This is one way for parents to locate information about all aspects of school life at Barrett. You can find a link to the Parent's Guide under the 'Quick Links' to the left. ...more info

Copy Paper Donations
Coyle Avenue
Camille Norsworthy’s and Raymond Bergdahl’s families have each donated copy paper to Coyle.  Many thanks.  Donations, no matter how small, are truly appreciated.  You may think a ream of copy paper is not much, but to a teacher it’s a month’s worth of learning for the class. ... more info

Rio Americano Graduation Frequently Asked Questions
Rio Americano
Graduation FAQFrequently asked questions about graduation.1.  When & where do I get tickets?2.  How many tickets do I get?  How do I get more?3.  When & where is graduation?4.  When & where is graduation practice?5.  When can guests enter the Memorial... more info

Reunion Notice Class of 2000
Mesa Verde
Leann Katz (Gomes), Class President for the Class of 2000 is starting to pull together a committee to plan the 10 year reunion this summer. If you are interested in working on the reunion committee, or want to obtain updated information as the reunion plans develop, look at the links under the About... more info

Pictures Needed!!!
Del Dayo
If you’ve taken pictures from any Del Dayo school event (Fall Festival, class holiday parties, school spirit events, field trips, etc.), we need them! The pictures may be used for the slideshow shown at Del Dayo’s Auction fundraiser or in the ’09-’10 school yearbook (or both!).Please place your... more info

PARENT PORTAL ACCESS LINK
Casa Roble
Parents! Please use this link to access the Logon page for the Parent Portal. You must have already received your individual parent logon and password from Casa Roble in order to use the Parent Portal. Once you have that information you will be able to view your student's grades, attendance and... more info

Pasteur's eNewsletter
Pasteur
Pasteur now has a new eNewsletter. You can sign up by clicking on the link on the left hand side of this page. You will automatically receive the newsletter in your inbox every time there is a new one.

The 2010 Census
Coyle Avenue
The 2010 Census is just weeks away.  Every 10 years the census redraws the nation’s portrait.  Government funding at the federal and state levels is dependent on the census.  Everyone counts, so please be counted!  Look for more information going home via kid mail.

Outstanding Mira Loma Students Recognized
Mira Loma
Presidential Scholars:  Congratulations to Nitya Bhaskar, Diana Li and Matthew Luszczak.  All three students were selected as 2010 Presidential Scholars Candidates by the US Department of Education.  There were only five students in the San Juan Unified School District awarded this... more info

Order your ’09-’10 Del Dayo Yearbook!
Del Dayo
The yearbook price is now $25. Order forms are located in the school office. Please make checks payable to “Del Dayo PTO” (cash works, too). Order soon! Last year’s copy sold out.Questions? Email Caroline Lynch... more info

New school business will transfer old videotapes onto DVDs
Laurel Ruff
 Room 7 is pleased to announce that they have started a new classroom business. Preserve your old memories, for $5 each VTS will transfer the video on your old VCR tapes onto a DVD. Take a look at the flier linked below.... more info

Laurel Ruff's Tiger mascot is updated
Laurel Ruff

Laurel Ruff Tiger, artist Alex Phillips January 2009

 Laurel Ruff principal Julia Arreguin proudly presents a new tiger image that will eventually replace the tiger that appears on Laurel Ruff publications. Laurel Ruff CTP student and artist extraordinaire, Alex Phillips, was commissioned to paint our new tiger. The painting exceeds our... more info

Attendance Line
Dewey, Harry
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Coyle Avenue P.T.A. Corner
Coyle Avenue
General Board P.T.A. Meeting:  Our next scheduled General Meeting is April 6th @ 6:30 p.m. in the Staff Room.  Voting is scheduled for the 2010-2011 P.T.A. Executive Board.  The slate of nominees for 2010-2011’s P.T.A. Executive Board is: President – Julie Garcia, 1st Vice President –... more info

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Parent Newletter February 26, 2010 Now Online!!
Coyle Avenue
Parent Newsletter Feb. 26, 2010

Coyle Yearbook Presale
Coyle Avenue
Our wonderful yearbook goes on sale February 1st through 12th for the special price of $15 (cash only).  After February 12th, the yearbook cost is $18.  Last year we ran out of yearbooks in June and had to, regretfully, turn people down.  Please don’t let that happen to you! ... more info

Vandalism Report: Please call 874-5115 or 568-5111 to report vandalism on campus.
Coyle Avenue

March 23 action anticipated on new summer school format and transportation changes
District-wide News and Events
As the District continues to face unprecedented budget reductions, the Board of Education is expected to take action two high-profile proposals on March 23. This first is a recommendation to alter the structure of summer school offerings in the District for 2010. At the high school level,... more info

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El Camino