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Parent Update Week of February 27-March 3, 2023

PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES are this week!  If you have not already, please sign up for a 15 minute conference (either in person or on the phone).  Thank you Assistance League of Salt Lake for donating new Scholastic books that teachers will be giving to parents after each scheduled conference!

READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK – “Love to Read!”.

  • Monday February 27
    • BOOK:  Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney
    • SPIRIT DAY:  Wear Red or Pajamas or red pajamas!
    • ACTIVITY:  Caught you reading tickets for prize drawing of books featured this week!
  • Tuesday February 28
    • BOOK:  We are in a Book by Mo Willems
    • SPIRIT DAY:  Dress like a character in a book for ex:  Harry Potter glasses, scarf or Hogwart robe, Fancy Nancy feather boa, favorite color from The Day the Crayons Left, all one color like Ruth Rose in A to Z Mysteries, a hat like in This Is Not My Hat, famous scientist or sports star from the non-fiction section in the library, an apron like Amelia Bedelia, etc.
    • ACTIVITY:  Author Tiffany Rosenhan visits 4th and 5th graders
  • Wednesday March 1
    • PASTRIES with PARENTS – 7:30 am in Gym.  PTA sponsored with a “book tasting” – Come early to read, bring a blanket, have a donut and “taste” different book (genres).
    • BOOK:  Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr.
    • SPIRIT DAY:  Wear something with writing on it that others can read!
    • 3rd grade field trip to the Zoo
    • Parent Teacher conferences starting at 3:15 pm
  • Thursday March 2 – **Early Dismissal at 1:10 pm
    • BOOK:  Dragons Love Tacos
    • SPIRIT DAY:  Eat a taco for lunch or have Taco Thursday for dinner.
    • ACTIVITY:  Read Across America Day with UWSL volunteers.
    • SOTM Assembly at 10:00 am – OWNERSHIP
    • Parent Teacher conferences starting at 1:30 pm
  • Friday March 3 – NO SCHOOL

NO STUDENT DAY MONDAY MARCH 6 – AT HOME LEARNING!  This day was set aside by the Canyons Board of Education for teachers as a work day. Packets will be sent home at Parent Teacher Conferences. Teachers will have scheduled office hours from 10-12 pm.

UPCOMING DATES TO NOTE:

  • Mobile Food Pantry Tues. March 7
  • All Pro Dads 7:30 am Wed. March 8

DIGITAL CITIZEN TIP OF THE MONTH:  Have a device free dinner!  Taking a break from devices is proven to have positive benefits for kids, from better nutrition and focus at home to fewer problems at school.  Learn more about benefits of device free dinners at www.commonsensemedia.org/device-free-dinner

KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION 2023-2024 – If you have a child who will be 5 on or before September 1, 2023, they qualify for kindergarten.  Please register now so we can get an accurate count of our upcoming class!

VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION -If you would like to volunteer on a grade level field trip or at some of the spring school events,  please make sure to register as a volunteer at least 48 hours before the event.  REGISTER TO VOLUNTEER

5TH GRADE MATURATION PROGRAMS in March.  Follow this link for dates and locations CSD Maturation Program

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