January Review

There are a number of areas where we were focused in January...

Jump for Heart

• Kick-off starts on Friday
  
• Last year $3000 for American Heart Association
  

Pancake Breakfast

• Friday, February 24th
  
• WOLF Outdoor Adventures will provide griddle and manpower
  
• Great community event lead by the student council
  
• $3 pre-order / $4 at the door
  

Fully Staffed

• Welcomed 2 Sumac parents to our staff
  
• Julia Stratton will start tomorrow as our media clerk (M-F)
  
• Heather Moretti started Monday as an IA/Campus Supervisor (M-Th)
  

2nd Round of Targeted Instruction

• Starting our second round of targeted instruction January 16th
  
• Testing all K-2 grade students with BAS (Benchmark Assessment System) throughout first two weeks of January
  
• BAS levels will be used for guided reading instruction
  

Tech questions

• Brainpop (licenced renewed?)
  
• Grades 1/2: IXL math - will PFA support?
  

Dual Language Parent Network

• Wednesday, January 25th 6-7:30pm
  

Morning Carpool Duty

• 1-2 parents per week for morning drop-off
  
• Successful last year
  
• Continued effort
  
• Someone is hired for that position, but that will not continue next year
  

Parent Reading Workshops

• 1 Wednesday morning a month?
  
• Topics of interest
  
• Participation? Need?
  

Music

• CHORUS
  
• Grades 2/3: 12-12:30 (eat with Laura 12-12:10 at tables)
  
• Grades 4/5: 12:15-12:35
  
• End of year international
  

Brainstorming

• Parent support
  

Philanthropy

• Postcard Pick Me Up - Messages to students in a hospital
  
• Toy for Tots
  
• Santa Come to Agoura - Food Drive
  

Kindness Ambassadors

• 35 4th grade students applied and were accepted
  
• Welcoming new students
  
• Read aloud to younger grades