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The Week Ahead April 8 - 12, 2024/La semana del 8 al 12 de abril de 2024

8                      Read-a-thon begins

                        Indigenous Education residency                             begins

12                    PM Kindergarten attends     

Upcoming

April 19            Deadline to register for Language Development/Reading Skills sessions

April 23            Día del Libro

April 25            Celebration of Indigenous Education residency, Kindergarten

April 26            Celebration of Indigenous Education residency, Grade 1 to 5

May 7              ¿Qué Pasa? Grado 5 at the Jubilee Auditorium

May 13            Music Monday

Partial Solar Eclipse

In response to the partial solar eclipse occurring on Monday, April 8, Canyon Meadows School, following CBE guidelines, will keep students indoors from 11:15 to 2:00 p.m. Please click here for further information.

Indigenous Education Residency

Our Indigenous Education Residency will start Monday, April 8. Our students will engage in Indigenous storytelling with Sr. Clarence Wolfleg Jr. (Skip) for one week and will participate in dance and movement sessions with Sra. Pearl White Quills for two weeks.  Each class will have six sessions in total with these Indigenous Knowledge Keepers. The residency will conclude on April 26. Grade 1 to 5 parents/guardians are invited to attend our Celebration of Indigenous Learning on April 26, time to be determined. Kindergarten parents/guardians are invited to attend a Celebration of Indigenous Learning Thursday, April 25, time to be determined.

Language Development and Building Reading Skills

CBE Speech-language pathologists are holding two sessions aimed at learning how to support language development and building reading skills. 

  • April 25, 4-5 pm
  • May 2, 4-5 pm

Click the following for further information on the sessions and how to register.

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Read-a-thon

CMS School Council is celebrating Día del Libro by holding a Read-a-thon. Information via hardcopy will be going home on Monday, April 8. Please check your child’s backpack. Teachers will track the amount of minutes their students read together as a class. During our Día del Libro assembly on April 23 we will celebrate our students’ reading efforts. ¡Vamos todos a leer!

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Sincerely, Miriam Rau, Administrative Assistant

From School Council

Save the Date for Fiesta de Verano 2024

Fiesta de Verano will be Thursday June 6.  We are looking for volunteers, sponsors and items to be donated to the silent auction. If you’re able to help in any way, please email: ecmsfiesta@gmail.com

Volunteers

If you’d like to volunteer at the school, please email ecmsvolunteering@gmail.com Just a reminder that all Canyon Meadows School volunteers must have a current police information check. Please contact the school for further details regarding the police clearance.