Cottonwood Valley Weekly
August 17, 2015
August 29, 2016
CVCS Mission Statement
Calendar
September:
5: Labor Day—No School
14: Governing Council Meeting 5:15pm
20: Fall Picture Day
CVCS offers a rigorous academic program designed to meet the
individual needs of each student while developing habits of success, civic responsibility, and global awareness. The school offers
the community a parent-drive public school choice in which
teachers, students, and parents are partners.
LUNCH MENU
Mon: Chicken Nuggets
Reminders for 2016-2017:
Tues: Lasagna
Unexcused Absence: No contact to school; School
contacts you.
Wed: Chef’s Choice
Thurs: no menu
Fri: no menu
Excused Absence: Contact to school: email, voice,
letter. Reasons: doctor appointment, educational
experience, illness, family emergency.
Getting To Know Your Teachers: Ms. Keller (1st Grade)
1. If you could be any fictional character, who would you be? “Xena Warrior Princess.”
2. What is your favorite genre of music to listen to? “I listen to all kinds of music—it has to
have words so that I can sing along to it.”
3.If you could be an animal, what would you be? “I would be a bird with awesome flying skills
like a peregrine, or a hummingbird, or an eagle. Or a wild cat like a cheetah. I'd love to be a butterfly too so I could
dance in the flowers all day- but hummingbird would cover that.”
4. Where would you book your next vacation to? “Italy or Peru.”
5. How many siblings do you have? “Two older brothers.”
**ATTENTION GRADES 3-8**
Discovery Testing Begins
SCHOOL EVENTS THIS WEEK
Tues. Aug. 30—Thurs. Sept. 1
8:30—10:30am
Monday:
YOGA with Ms. Patti 2:40—3:15pm
Beginner Band 3—3:30pm; Intermediate Band 3:30—4pm
Tuesday:
HAM RADIO lessons—contact office for more information
Wednesday:
Beginner Band 3—3:30pm; Intermediate Band 3:30—4pm
Thursday:
MUSIC JAMMING 2:40—3:15pm
PLEASE do not disturb
your student at this time.
“Student of the Week” Application
Have you always wanted to be the “Student of the Week”? Here is your chance to shine! Fill out the application and drop it off in
the library. Please write as neatly as possible and good luck to everyone!
Name: _____________________________________________________________ Age: _________ Grade: __________________
How many years have you attended CVCS? ___________ Where were you born? ________________________________________
List your favorites: food___________________ book __________________________ animal_______________________________
Color _________________________ movie __________________candy bar ______________________________
TV show _______________________ice cream flavor ________________ word ___________________________
Favorite sport ______________favorite sport team __________________season _________________________
Tell us about yourself. List the names and ages of your sisters and brothers
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
List the names and types of your pets ___________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
Tell us what you like to do when you are home on Saturdays and Sundays 1.____________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________________________________________
Tell us something unusual that you have done or a place you have been that is interesting:
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
If you could be invisible for 24 hours, what would you do?
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
What do you want to do when you are a grown-up?
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Bring this form to the library. Form returned before September 1, 2016 will be entered into the 2016-2017 Weekly “Student of the
Week” Drawing, so don’t miss that deadline!
**LAST CHANCE to buy a 2015-2016 Yearbook**
$5 ...Please see Mrs. Olguin
SIGN UP FOR A CVCS COMMITTEE!
The Governing Council Committees include: Fundraising, Technology, Special Ed and Gifted Advisory, Accountability
(Reviewing Policy and Data), Facilities, and Discipline and Safety.
Campus Committees include: Parent-Teacher, Bi-Lingual, and Fine Arts