Panda Families,
Please see a few announcements and October happenings below:
WEEK AT A GLANCE
Attendance is VERY IMPORTANT this week! We will be randomly checking attendance this week for students to earn points for their Panda House. Please make sure your student arrives on time and attends school every day this week!
Tuesday, Oct 8 Art Clubs Begins Today! 3:15 – 4:15 pm. Please plan to pick your child up in front of the school no later than 4:15pm.
Wednesday, Oct 9Thank you to all of those who tried out for Cheer & Soccer Club! Students accepted to participate in the clubs received a letter on Friday. Cheer & Soccer Club Begin Today! 3:15 – 4:15pm. Please plan to pick your child up in front of the school no later than 4:15pm.
Friday, Oct 11 Last Day of the First Quarter!
UPCOMING EVENTS
Monday, Oct 14 Teacher Planning Day - No School for students.
Tuesday, Oct 15 5th Grade students will be taking the district Science Assessment.
Tuesday, Oct 22 Check your students Tuesday Folder! Report cards will be coming home.
Wednesday, Oct 23 Save the Date! SAC Meeting 9:00 - 10:00am - Is My Child Making Progress? Receive your student's data, learn how to understand what it means, and get ideas for how you can support your student at home!
Thursday, Oct 24 Cub Scouts Family Night @ 6:00pm
Friday, Oct 25 Save the Date! San Jose Trunk or Treat & Fall Festival @ 4:30 - 6:00pm. If you are interested in decorating your vehicle and handing out candy or know anybody who is, please email Ms. Rios (riverag@duvalschools.org)!
Wednesday, Oct 30 Early Release - Dismissal begins at 1:00pm! Jersey Mikes Spirit Night @ 3:00-7:00pm. Stop by and grab a bite to support San Jose!
Thursday, Oct 31 Character Parade! Students will dress up as their favorite book character. More information to come.
Friday, Nov 1 SCHOOL IS IN SESSION! Make up day due to Hurricane Helene)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CONGRATULATIONS, PRINCIPAL GOMEZ!
Please help us in congratulating our amazing Principal and all that she does for our students! History was made as Ms. Gomez was recognized by the city of Jacksonville as a city leader! Ms. Gomez received the Educator Leadership Award for her hard work and dedication. She is the inspiration for others to make a difference and contribute to the growth of our community. Way to go, Principal Gomez! We are so proud!
Trunk or Treat/Fall Festival Donations Needed!
Panda Store
Donations Needed! - Please support our Panda Store. We are encouraging families to send in donations of chips, juices, popsicles, and individually wrapped candy to help raise funds for our schoolwide incentives this year. All donations can be brought to the front office or sent in with your student labeled Panda Store Donations. We appreciate your support!
Volunteer Opportunities
Classroom Champions - Help make a difference in our 3rd-5th grade classrooms! 🌟 Sign up to be a Classroom Champion and assist with decorating, organizing, and more. Join us in creating an engaging learning environment by visiting: https://dcps.samaritan.com/custom/506/volunteer_registration.
5th Grade End of Year Celebrations
