Tiger news 9.12.16 2 - John Wash Elementary

TIGER NEWS
Phone:524-6320
Fax:251-2643
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JohnS.WashElementaryWeeklyCalendar
Monday
9/12
Tuesday
9/13
Student Council Applications
Due
Football Practice 2:40pm4:15pm
Football Practice 2:40pm4:15pm
Girls Volleyball Practice
2:35pm-3:35pm
Wednesday
9/14
Thursday
9/15
Friday
9/16
Min Day
Football Practice 2:40pm4:15pm
Constitution Day
Classroom Activities
Student Council Meeting
@12:00pm
Girls Volleyball Practice
2:35pm-3:35pm
Student Council Reps
announced
Cross Country Practice
2:35pm-3:35pm
Cross Country Practice
2:35pm-3:35pm
Cheer Practice 2:45
Cheer Practice 2:45
SUSD Board Meeting @
7:00pm
PanDulce
SausageSandwich
Rib-B-Que Sandwich
TurkeyGravyw/MashedPotato
Birthdays
ValeriaRamirez9/12
SalvadorAlvarez9/13
RajnoorChatha9/13
HarleenSidhu9/13
Hannah&MeganWalbridge9/13
VincentMoua9/14
AdelyneTran9/14
BrandinDeLaIsla9/15
CorbinHer9/16
NoahHer9/16
ChelseaYang9/16
GurbajBinning9/17
OscarLopez9/17
LanceRamos9/17
SamitSran9/17
ChocolateMuffinTop
ChickenStripsw/PuffChips
Community of Caring
Respec t
Responsibility
Caring
Trust
Family
Each month at John Wash Community of
Caring Awards are presented to one student
from each class. That student is selected by
their teacher to be awarded with the
Community of Caring value of the month.
These 5 values are Respect, Responsibility,
Caring, Trust and Family. Teachers choose
the student that exemplifies the value that
we have been focusing on for that month.
This month we will focus on
Respons ibility.
Yogurtw/GrahamCrackers
CrunchyTurkeyTaco
HoneyWheatBar
Turkey&CheeseSandwich
Save The Date!
Donutsw/Dad-9/23
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LSK/1 GradeAwardsAssembly9/29
CommunityofCaringAwardsAssembly-9/30
TigerCafé-9/30
Walktoschool-9/30
PTAMeeting-10/4
FamilyMovieNight-10/7
SSC/ELACOrientation-10/10
Our students will learn and persevere
to be college/career ready in a safe,
collaborative and engaging
environment.
Here’s What’s Happening at John Wash
ATTENDANCE
Schoolstartsat8:00am.Studentsarrivinglatemustcheckin
attheofficebeforegoingtoclass.Iftardinessisduetoa
medicalappointment,pleasebringadoctor’snotetoreceive
anexcusedabsence.Also,pleasebeawarethatchecking
studentsout30minutesearlyormorewillimpactattendance!
Fulldayabsencesshouldbecalledintothemainofficeat5246320inordertoclearit.Thankyou!
TRAFFIC SAFETY
Constructiontrafficisstillheavy,andweneedfamiliestouse
cautionwhendrivingonLaneandintheJWparkinglots.
Pleasewatchoutforourpedestrians.CHPisonsite
frequently,andtheydowriteticketsforthefollowing:double
parking,illegalparking,seatbelts,mobilephoneusage,wrong
turns,andspeeding.Allstudentsmustusecrosswalkswhen
crossingArmstrong.Wehavenoticedstudentscrossing
Armstrongsouthofthecrosswalk,andthisisverydangerous!
S TUDE NT REP RES E NTAT IVE S
Studentrepresentativeapplicationsaredueno
laterthenTuesday,September13th.Studentswill
followtheinstructionsontheapplication.
Teacherswillprovidethetimetoholdelections
laterthisweek.Allnameswillbeannouncedon
Friday.Pleaseseeyourteachersforastudent
representativeapplication.
Principal’s Note
Wehadafantastictimeat6 gradecampinSonora!6thgradestudentsarrivedinhistoric
ColombiaanddepartedforMercerCavernsbeforeheadinguptocamp.Studentsmixed
funandplaywithacademicsfromridingtheziplinetotakinganighthiketostudythestars
to“mountainmadness”.Theyalsolearnedhowtomakearrowheadsandstudiedowl
pellets.Aska6thgraderabouttheiradventureatcamp!Ifparentshavepicturestoshare,
pleaseposttotheJohnWashFacebookpage.Thisweekwecontinuetodrilldownin
curriculum.Bynowclassroomroutinesareinplaceandstudentsaresettledintothe
cultureandclimateofschoolandclassrooms.Ifyouhavequestionsabouthomeworkor
curriculum,pleaseemailyourchild’steacher.Ifyouwouldliketomeetwiththeteacher,
pleasecontacttheteacherandmakeanappointment.Youcancontinuetofindthelatest
updatesonourclassroomwebsitesandtheJohnWashwebsitealongwithSchoolway.
ThisweekwewillbecommemoratingConstitutionDayonFridaywithsomespecial
classroomactivities.It’sgoingtobeagreatweek!
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Campus Security
Inanefforttokeepourstudentsandstaffsafe,wenowrequireallvisitorstocheckintothe
officebeforeenteringcampus,evenifitisabriefvisit.Werealizethisisaninconvenience,
however,yourcooperationisnecessaryforthesafetyofall.WewelcomeallofourTigerfamilies
andfriendstobeapartofourcampusculture,butwedoaskthatyoucheckintotheofficeand
wearidentification.Thisincludesbeforeschool!TheTKandKinderareaisverycongested.
Again,ifyouwouldliketoremainoncampusuntilthebellrings,weaskthatyoucheckintothe
office.Mrs.Joneswillcontinuetosendadultstotheofficeifnotwearingabadge.Thankyou.
Constitution Day – September 16 th , 2016
OnSeptember17,1787,theUnitedStatesConstitutionwasratified.Thisspecialday
recognizestheadoptionoftheUSConstitutionandisdedicatedtoallUScitizens.In2004,the
Omnibusspendingbillwaspassedthatmandatesallpubliclyfundededucationalinstitutions
andallfederalagenciesprovideeducationalprogrammingonthehistoryoftheAmerican
Constitutiononthatday.ThisyearJohnWashStudentswillparticipateinconstitutionactivities
intheirclassrooms!
Please download the free Schoolway app onto your electronic devices!
This is an app that John Wash uses frequently. You can register your district and any school you choose. You will receive on the spot
remindersforactivities,updatesandemergenciesthatoccurthroughthedayandweek.