Wolf Canyon is partnering with the Chula Vista Police Department and collecting new or gently used Teddy Bears for Rady’s Children’s Hospital this week through September 5. Drop off donations in the school office.

Textile donations are still being accepted by PTA. Clothes, shoes, pillows, towels etc. are accepted. Visit the PTA website for more information. Click the link on our homepage.

“That’s Entertainment” – Yes, the Entertainment Fundraising Booklets are back with some newly improved features including online coupons available on your device when you need them! Support our school fundraiser. Booklets and information will be sent home Monday, August 25. All proceeds go to support our music program!

Monday, August 25 is our first School Site Council Meeting. Congratulations to the following parents, Carlo Camarena and Renee Stapley who were elected to the SSC Board. The meeting will be held in room 603 at 3:30 pm. All staff, parents and community members are welcome to attend.

Thursday, August 28 at 6:30 pm is our GATE (Gifted and Talented Education) Parent Information Night. How are children qualified for GATE? What are the programs that are offered at Wolf Canyon? All these questions and more will be addressed in this presentation.

Friday, August 29 beginning at 6:30 pm – doors open at 6:00 pm – come enjoy a night of BINGO and support our music program. Activities for children will also be available for $15 per child (ages 5 – 12) or $2 per child with the purchase of a BINGO packet. Bring a friend and receive a free bonus game. Must be 21 or older to play.

September 11 – 18 Parent/Teacher Conferences begin. Look for the sign up from your child’s classroom this week. Teachers will be sharing the newly developed Report Card aligned with the Common Core State Standards. The first quarter reporting period a blank template of the newly adopted Report Card will be shared with parents. Report cards will be filled out beginning the 2nd Quarter reporting period in December. Be sure to come prepared with questions you may have to your conferences.

Upcoming Events:
Monday, September 1 – NO SCHOOL in honor of Labor Day
Tuesday, September 9 at 9:00 am – Principal’s Coffee Chat with a guest speaker from Jr. Achievement
Tuesday, September 9 at 3:30 pm and repeated on Wednesday, September 10 at 9:00 am – ELAC Committee Meetings
Wednesday, September 10 at 6:00 pm – Wolf Canyon Presents to the Board of Education
Friday, September 12 – Family Drive In Movie/Camp-out Night. Start creating your cardboard cars for the Drive In. Every student who creates a car/vehicle will receive a “No Homework” coupon.
Friday, September 12 – California Association of Bilingual Educators (CABE) will have a “Welcome Back” Reception at Chula Vista High School from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm.