The Staff and I hope you all had a good week with family and friends and are ready to get back to the books! Chrome books anyway! The school received it's third Chrome book mobile computer lab and we now have three mobile labs and three traditional labs. I think we are ready for the new State tests.
April is autism awareness month.
This week's fact about autism:
Autism is a developmental disorder that can
affect a person’s communication skills, social skills, and behavior.
Be kind, be compassionate—be a Bruin!
ALL STUDENTS!
Spring Picture will be
on Thursday -April 23rd during PE classes. Also, you and your buddies will
have a chance to take a picture during lunch and right after school UNTIL 3:00
pm. This is a freestyle PHOTO DAY, share your personality and smile,
bring a friend or two, or show your hobby, dress casual but do not forget our
DRESS CODE policy! Spring pictures are $10 per sheet - if you buy 4
sheets, the 5th one is FREE! Order forms will be send home on Friday
– 4/17. Please bring your envelope with money on Picture Day or you will
be photographed!!!
Angeles Sin Fronteras - Conference
What is Angeles Sin
Fronteras conference about?
The purpose of this
conference is to inform, and prepare parents with children with special needs
to become their advocates, learn about interesting topics, and extend our
invitation to continue attending our monthly meetings.
When: Saturday - April
18, 2015 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Where: Eliot Elementary
School - 475 Old Gilroy St.
Registration: 8:00
am - 8:30 am
8th
Grade News
Jamba Juice will be on campus every Friday
after school until May!!! Proceeds of the sales will go towards our 8th Grade
Promotion Dance ---Please enjoy a drink or two, and support our Promoting Class
of 2015!
8th Grade Promotion Dance - Tickets for Sale!
Promotion Dance tickets will be sold during 8th grade lunch on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
ATTENTION 8th Grade Parents: On April 23rd -
Thursday @ 7:00 PM - in the LIBRARY - You are invited to attend
our final meeting to plan the upcoming PROMOTION DANCE!!! Your
support is very important to us.
8th GRADE
PROMOTION DANCE DONATIONS NEEDED
Brownell Families!
The following items listed below are what the Promoting Class of
2015 still in need:
CASES OF WATER BOTTLES: Small bottles are preferred – if possible.
WHITE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS: Will be happy to return them if you tag them with your name
and phone number. We would like about 50-60 strands of these. Any kind is
appreciated as long as they are white.
GIFT CARDS: Gift
cards in $5 increments for any local shops that your kids love ie: Target,
Baskin Robbins, Starbucks, Fro-Yo, Jamba Juice… you get the idea. These will be
door prizes at the dance.
TABLECLOTHS:
We need 9 Bright RED – Thick Tablecloths
Snacks: Assorted MINI cupcakes, fortune cookies.
EXTRAS – VERY IMPORTANT: Painters tape, Extension cords, Chinese Lanterns, 3 -
4 WHITE PATIO AWNINGS that we can borrow!
ALL ITEMS CAN BE DROPPED OFF IN THE FRONT OFFICE OR LIBRARY!
Any further information please email Mrs. Yafai or Mrs. Mukai
via schoolloop --- THANK YOU! J
WORD OF THE WEEK
INVOLVE – include something as a necessary part
or result; to participate in an activity.
Synonym: include; contain; require; contain
Antonym: uninvolved; indifferent; apathetic
GET INVOLVED WITH YOUR SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY!
That’s All for Now!
Mr CL
