Principal Weekly Update: October 31-November 4, 2016
Posted by: Karin Mellina 3 years, 5 months ago
October 30, 2016
Dear Triton Families,
This week’s Growth Mindset quote: “When you look at a field of dandelions, you can either see a hundred weeds or a thousand wishes. Perspective is everything”
Oct 31-Nov 4 It’s Spirit Week!
Book Fair
Halloween Costume Collection for Girl Scouts
Oct 31 CMS Swim Day
Butter Braid form due for 6th grade
Choices Begins
Nov 1 CMS Swim Day
Line 6th St. for Chief Petty Officer Jason Finan
Nov 2 Parent Teacher Conferences 1:45-3:15
Chess Club 1:20-2:00 Granzer
Nov 3 Student School Day ends at 12:00pm
Parent Teacher Conferences 12:45-3:15
Nov 4 Student School Day ends at 12:00pm
Parent Teacher Conferences 12:45-3:15
Kickoff Carnival Dance 5:30-7:30
Nov 5 Saturday School 8:00-12:00
CSF Benefit Auction @ Hotel Del
Oct. 27-Nov. 4: CMS Book Fair Shop Online Here.
Oct 31 PTO Butter Braid Fundraiser form due for 6th grade Order Form
Now thru Nov. 11: ISF Winter Sports Registration Register HERE
Now thru Nov.5: CSF Auction Online Auction
It’s Spirit Week, and Friday is the first dance of the year - Kickoff Carnival!
Help us celebrate by dressing up on the following days!
Monday: Orange and Black Day in Honor of Halloween! No Costumes
Tuesday: Wear Red, White and Blue
Wednesday: Western Wednesday! Yee Ha!
Thursday: Music Shirt Mixer Day! Wear a shirt from your favorite band or artist
Friday: Disney Day! Celebrate the spirit of Walt Disney!
5:30PM to 7:30PM Kickoff Carnival Dance! Click here for info and Permission Slip
Kickoff Carnival Dance Chaperones: We are looking to have 6 parent chaperones for this special event! 5:00 pm check in for information - Granzer Hall. Dance ends at 7:30 pm. If you are interested in chaperoning, please email Kevin Paiz-Ramirez at kevin.paiz-ramirez@coronadousd.net by Tuesday November 1st at 3:00 PM. Parents will be chosen through a lottery system. Thank you for the support!
Parent Teacher Conferences are November 2-4: Please click here for more information and to sign up for a conference. Parent Teacher Conference Information Reminder: Thursday and Friday are modified student days: 8:00am-12:00pm
Coronado Schools Foundation Auction and Gala: Tickets are still available for this fabulous event. Get your tickets online and join us in supporting our Coronado kids! The online Auction is now open for bidding. Check out all of the incredible items at https://e.gesture.com/events/4Ul/
Grading Period 2: Please remember to periodically check your child’s grades on Haiku.
Chief Petty Officer Finan: We extend our deepest condolences and gratitude for his service and sacrifice to the family and command of Explosive Ordinance Disposal Chief (EODC) Jason Finan. CMS students and staff will line 6th Street at approximately 12:10pm on Nov. 1 to show our respect as the motorcade makes its way to Miramar National Cemetery for final interment.
Take A Veteran to School Day:Parents needed to volunteer and donate breakfast items
Girl Scout Troop: Thank you for your Halloween costumes donations. Their goal is 100 costumes to make 100 kids happy this and next Halloween. They are halfway there. Help them reach their goal by November 4th when the costume drive ends.
KCMS is hosting a Halloween pumpkin contest on Monday. Students may bring their carved pumpkins to be on KCMS on Monday, Halloween. All pumpkins will be displayed in the library, and students may vote for the funniest, scariest, and most creative. Students must pick up their pumpkins after school to take them home for Halloween. Winners will be announced on KCMS on Tuesday!
Lost and Found: Items have been out for the students to claim, and we still have lots left. Stop by this week between 7:45a and 8:00m or after 3:00pm. All unclaimed items will be donated to a needy cause on Friday afternoon at 4:00pm
Attention 8th graders: The deadline to sign up for the Washington D.C./New York trip has been extended to November 4th! We hope you can join us for this incredible, life-changing experience! There’s only a $99 deposit to sign up:
- Online at worldstrides.com/signup
- By phone – call the WorldStrides Customer Service Team at 800-468-5899
- By mail – use the return envelope in your student invitation.
As a reminder, your trip dates are March 25 - 31, 2017 and your Trip ID # is 140705.
Contact Ananda Dejarnette at ananda.dejarnette@coronadousd.net or (619) 522-8921 for more information.
Mark your calendars for upcoming dates:
Nov 5 Saturday School 8:00-12:00
CSF Benefit Auction @ Hotel Del
Nov 7 Swim Day
Nov 8 Swim Day
Bike Rodeo/Skills Course at lunch
Butter Braid Pick up
Nov 9 Bike Safety during PE classes
Military Spouses Meeting 8:30-9:30 am Conference Room
Chess Club 1:20-2:00 Granzer
Nov 10 Take A Vet to School Day
Cotillion, 7:30-8:30 Granzer Hall
Nov 11 Veteran’s Day No School
Nov 16 Chess Club 1:20-2:00 Granzer
For the Love of Music Granzer Hall 6-8 pm
Nov 17 PTO Meeting Library 9 am
CUSD Board Meeting 4 PM at DO
ISF-End of Fall Season Awards and Ice Cream Social 5:30-7pm
Nov 21-25 Thanksgiving Recess
Nov 30 Chess Club 1:20-2:00 Granzer
December
Dec 1 Cotillion, 7:30-8:30 Granzer Hall
Dec 2 Last day of Choices
Dec 3 Artisan’s Alley 9-3 pm
Dec 7 Chess Club 1:20-2:00 Granzer
Band/Choir to sing at Hotel Del Coronado 4pm
Dec 8 Performing Arts: Pantomime Show Granzer Hall 6-8 pm
Dec 10 Saturday School
Dec 13 Band/Choir Winter Concert Granzer Hall 6-7 pm
Dec 15 PTO Meeting Library 9 am
CUSD Board Meeting
Cotillion, 7:30-8:30 Granzer Hall
Dec 19-Jan 2 Winter Recess
Kind regards,
Karin and Brooke
Karin Mellina, M.Ed., Principal
Brooke Falar, Assistant Principal
CMS cares for and celebrates our connected and invested learners.
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