Wolf Canyon – Home of the Timberwolves

Thank you for making our Apex Fundraiser a big success! Stay tuned for an update on how much we raised to support technology.
As we approach warmer weather please have your child use sunscreen.  Also, please make sure your child has a water bottle.

Monday April 24 Fifth Graders begin the State Science Test.  This is a pilot year for this new test. Here are a few reminders to make the testing experience a success for your child:
No cell phones will be allowed during testing.  Your child’s teacher will collect all cell phones and return them each day when the testing time is over
Be on time
Wear comfortable clothing
Get rest
Eat healthy breakfast
Do your best
No homework during testing week of the grade level
Please check grade level blog link for testing schedule
For more information, click on the link State Testing

The Hanover survey is now available for parents.  This is an opportunity to give your feedback regarding our school and district.  Please complete the survey by Friday, May 12. Hanover Parent Survey

Tuesday, April 25 ELAC Meeting 9:00am-10:00am
Thursday, April 27 Film Festival 6:00 pm film festival flyer
Wolf Canyon will have its 10 year anniversary next school year. If you are interested in being a part of the planning committee to organize something special for next year, there will be a brainstorming meeting Monday, June 5 at 1:00 in the school office.

April is “Month of the Military Child.” To honor our military families, we are in need of guest speakers for the morning messages during the weeks of April 17 and April 24.If you are interested, please turn your name into the office or contact Lisa Lines at lisa.lines@cvesd.org.

Commemorate your child’s 6^th grade promotion by donating $10 or more for the purchase of a hardback book for the Wolf Canyon Library!  You can give the gift of reading to all our students.  Form is due by Monday, April 17.  Birthday Book Club – 6th Grade

The last chance to join the Birthday Book Club is Monday, April 17. Birthday Book Club – Final Call

Tuesday, April 18 at 11:00 am CVESD Parent Training on Discipline

Tuesday, April 18 at 6:00pm General PTA meeting

Thursday , April 20 Apex Fun Run – As reminder, The pledges per lap for the Apex Fun Run students acquire will be used for the enhancement of our school’s technology. To donate, please check your child’s Apex lanyard. All instructions can be found there.

Thursday April, 20 Military Support Committee Meeting 6:00 pm dinner provided

Friday, April 21 College and Career Day

State Testing is Coming Up. Click the link to learn how you can support your child.

The Chula Vista Community Collaborative is hosting the 17th Annual Day of the Child at Memorial Park in Chula Vista on Saturday, April 22 11:00 am-3:00 pm.  For more information click here Day of the Child English  Day of the Child Spanish

Important Dates:

Tuesday, April 25 ELAC Meeting 9:00am-10:00am
Thursday, April 27 Film Festival 6:00 pm

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Monday, April 10 at 3:30 pm SSC

Thursday, April 13 at 6:30-7:30pm 2nd Grade Musical Mtg.

We are in need of parent volunteers for the Apex Fun Run on Thursday, April 20. Please stop by the office to sign up if you are interested. All proceeds from the Apex Fun Run will be used towards enhancing Wolf Canyon’s technology.

Wednesday, April 12 Good News Club will meet.

April is “Month of the Military Child.” To honor our military families, we are in need of guest speakers for the morning messages during the weeks of April 17 and April 24.If you are interested, please turn your name into the office or contact Lisa Lines at lisa.lines@cvesd.org.

Commemorate your child’s 6^th grade promotion by donating $10 or more for the purchase of a hardback book for the Wolf Canyon Library!  You can give the gift of reading to all our students.  Form is due by Monday, April 17.  Birthday Book Club – 6th Grade

The last chance to join the Birthday Book Club is Monday, April 17. Birthday Book Club – Final Call

State Testing is Coming Up. Click the link to learn how you can support your child.

The San Diego Youth Symphony will be here Friday, April 14 at 1:15pm to share information with parents about the programs offered by San Diego Youth Symphony.

 Please note that younger siblings are not permitted on school field trips.

VHI Save The Music Foundation is sponsoring a contest. Enter for a chance to win a performance at your school with Jordan Fisher. We are asking all students grades K-8* ‘Why is music education in school important?’ Enter by Sunday, April 30. Find out how to enter using the following link: VH1 Save The Music Contest

The Chula Vista Community Collaborative is hosting the 17th Annual Day of the Child at Memorial Park in Chula Vista on Saturday, April 22 11:00 am-3:00 pm

Important Dates:
Wednesday, April 18 at 11:00 am CVESD Parent Training on Discipline
Wednesday, April 18 at 6:00pm General PTA meeting
Thursday , April 20 Apex Fun Run
Thursday April, 20 Military Advisory Committee Meeting 6:00 pm dinner provided
Friday, April 21 College and Career Day
Tuesday, April 25 ELAC Meeting 9:00am-10:00am
Thursday, April 27 Film Festival 6:00 pm

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Monday, April, 3 is a minimum day. Please remember, Kindergarten is released at 1:30 pm and all other students, 1:45 pm

Wednesday April 5 is Spring Picture Day.

Please note: Good News Club will not meet this week.  The next meeting will be Wednesday April, 12

Reminder: NO dogs allowed on school campus!

The final phase of the Thoughtexchange Process opens April 3.  Log in to discover what stakeholders collectively care about most.

State Testing is Coming Up. Click the link to learn how you can support your child.

VHI Save The Music Foundation is sponsoring a contest. Enter for a chance to win a performance at your school with Jordan Fisher. We are asking all students grades K-8* ‘Why is music education in school important?’ Enter by Sunday, April 30. Find out how to enter using the following link:  VH1 Save The Music Contest

The Chula Vista Community Collaborative is hosting the 17th Annual Day of the Child at Memorial Park in Chula Vista on Saturday, April 22 11:00am-3:00pm

Important Dates:
Monday, April 10 at 3:30 pm SSC Mtg.
Thursday, April 13 at 6:30-7:30pm 2nd Grade Musical
Friday, April 14 Student Council and K-Kids Cleanup
Wednesday, April 18 at 11:00am CVESD Parent Training on Discipline April 18 at 11:00 am.
Wednesday, April 18 at 6:00pm General PTA meeting
Thursday , April 20 Apex Fun Run
Friday, April 21 College and Career Day

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March 13-17 Parent/Teacher conferences continue and students are on a MINIMUM DAY schedule.

Monday, March 13 a survey will be coming home to find out who is planning on returning to Wolf Canyon next school year. Please complete the survey and return it to the school office by Friday.

Monday, March 13 Please complete the California Healthy Kids Survey by Friday.  The School Code is GM47HH.

Tuesday, March 14 at 6:00 pm PTA will be holding elections for next year’s PTA Board.

Thursday, March 16 at 6:00 pm is the 6th Grade Cotillion.

Friday, March 17 is the last day to order a yearbook. All orders must be done online. The School Code is 63612.

The Bookfair is open this week through Thursday.
Monday and Tuesday – 8:00 – 8:30 and 1:30 – 5:00
Wednesday 8:00 – 8:30 and 1:30 – 6:00
Thursday 8:00 – 8:30 and 1:00 – 3:00

Please make sure to rate your ideas to help our school and district improve on Thought Exchange by Friday.

State Testing is Coming Up. Click the link to learn how you can support your child.

Important Dates
Quarter 4 Begins April 3 and is a Minimum Day
CVESD offers a Parent Training on Discipline April 18 at 11:00 am.

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Congratulations to Doug Luffborough and Austin Speer who placed 3rd and 4th respectively in the Chula Vista School District Speech Competition.

March 6 3:30 pm School Site Council (SSC) meets to discuss our progress towards our school goals and next year’s budget.

March 6 is the last day you can submit your T-Shirt design for the Month of the Military Child.  Send your submissions to the office.

Important Dates 
March 12 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
March 17 – Last Day of the Quarter
April 3 the 4th Quarter Begins
April 18, Parent Training on Discipline 11:00 am -11:45 am at CVESD

Tuesday, February 28 LAST DAY of Yearbook pre-sales $36.00. All orders must be place online.  THE SCHOOL CODE IS 63612.

Wednesday, March 1 starting at 7:30 am is Registration for the 2017-2018 school year begins for Kinders who will turn 5 years old on or before September 1 and for new registrations in all other grades.

Transitional Kindergarten click here tk-k-registration-letter-eng-draft-3 tk_k-registration-letter-spanish-draft-2

Friday, March 3 is Pajama Day!

Friday, March 3 is the last day to submit an entry for The Wolf Canyon Film Festival! Every student who participates will get 2 NO HOMEWORK passes!  Send submissions to Mr. Riggs at zachary.riggs@cvesd.org.  The Film Festival event is Thursday, April 27 at 6:30 pm in the school auditorium.

April is Month of the Military Child. Please submit your T-Shirt design submission to your teacher by March 6.

Parents of 5th Graders…California Healthy Kids Survey consent forms are due to your child’s teacher by March 10.

Important Dates 
March 6 3:30 pm SSC Mtg.
March 9 – 17 Parent/Teacher Conferences and Min. Days
March 12 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
March 17 – Last Day of the Quarter

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Monday, February 20 there is NO SCHOOL in observance of President’s Day.

Tuesday, February 21 at 9:00 am all parents are invited to learn more about Common Core Math and why it is so important.

Tuesday, February 21 at 6:00 pm is our PTA general meeting.

Wednesday, February 22 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm come join us for a Family Dinner Night at Lolita’s in Eastlake between. Don’t forget the flyer.

Thursday, February 23 at 9:00 am families who are zoned for Muraoka Elementary are invited to attend a Dual Immersion information meeting. The meeting will be held in the Wolf Canyon Elementary auditorium.

Friday, February 24 – Dress up as your favorite Disney character.

Saturday, February 25 from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm at Hedencamp Elementary. If you haven’t signed up it’s not too late. The Parent Academy offers a wealth of workshops to support parents and their children. To sign up click here. – CVESD Parent Academy

K-Kids is still collecting donations for Pennies for Pasta to support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.  Please consider donating your spare change no later than Friday, February 24 to support this cause or make a donation online.  The class with the most donations will get an Extra Recess!

Help Needed:  Please Do Not Park or Block the Bus Loop or make U-Turns in front of the bus loop.  Please observe the traffic signs and patterns.  We also need volunteers to help shelve library books.  Thank you!!!

Registration for the 2017-2018 school year begins March 1 starting at 7:30 am for Kinders who will turn 5 years old on or before September 1 and for new registrations in all other grades. Registration packets are available now.

For Transitional Kindergarten information click here tk-k-registration-letter-eng-draft-3 tk_k-registration-letter-spanish-draft-2

Please remember to take the time to give us your thoughts on Thought Exchange.  You should have received an email invitation or you can click the link on the district website: www.cvesd.org.

Yearbook pre-sales $36.00 through February and $50 after that.  All orders must be place online.  THE SCHOOL CODE IS 63612.

The Wolf Canyon Film Festival is accepting entries for this year’s competition through March 3. Every student who participates will get 2 NO HOMEWORK passes!  For more information or to submit a video contact Mr. Riggs at zachary.riggs@cvesd.org.  The Film Festival event will take place on Thursday, April 27 at 6:30 pm in the school auditorium.

Important Dates 
March 1 Kinder Registration Begins
March 3 Pajama Day
March 6 3:30 pm SSC Mtg.
March 9 – 17 Parent Teacher Conferences and Minimum Days
March 12 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
March 17 – Last Day of the Quarter

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Thursday, February 16 MINIMUM DAY – DISMISSAL 1:30 Kinders and 1:45 all other students.

Thursday, February 16 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Dance with Wolves. Admission is $1.00! If you have any questions, please email Wolf Canyon PTA at: wolfcanyonpta@gmail.com

Friday, February 17 NO SCHOOL!

Registration for the 2017-2018 school year begins March 1 starting at 7:30 am for Kinders who will turn 5 years old on or before September 1 and for new registrations in all other grades. Registration packets will be available in the school office starting February 15^th. For more information, contact the school office at (619) 482-8877 or visit our district’s website at http://www.cvesd.org

For Transitional Kindergarten information click here tk-k-registration-letter-eng-draft-3 tk_k-registration-letter-spanish-draft-2

Thought Exchange is BACK!  You will receive an email invitation to let us know your thoughts on how we are doing as a school and as a district to meet the needs of your children and your family.  If you do not receive an email, a link to participate is on the district website: www.cvesd.org.

Yearbook pre-sales $36.00 through February and $50 after that.  All orders must be place online.  THE SCHOOL CODE IS 63612.

The Wolf Canyon Film Festival will begin accepting entries for this year’s competition through February 20.   For more information or to submit a video contact Mr. Riggs at zachary.riggs@cvesd.org.  The Film Festival event will take place on Thursday, April 27 at 6:30 pm in the school auditorium.

CVESD Child Nutrition Information

Important Dates 
February 20 NO SCHOOL
February 22 Family Dinner Night at Lolita’s in Eastlake 5 pm – 9 pm
February 24 – Disney Day
February 25 – CVESD Parent Academy
March 3 Pajama Day
March 6 3:30 pm SSC Mtg.
Parent Teacher Conferences March 9 – 17 and Early Dismissal each day
March 12 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
Last Day of the Quarter Friday, March 17

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Congratulations to Austin Speer, Realynn Tence, and Douglas Luffborough who were the winners of the Wolf Canyon Speech Competition and will go on to the District Speech Competition.

Monday, February 6 3:30 pm SSC meets to review the progress towards goals on the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) among other things.

Monday, February 6 – 20 Wolf Canyon is supporting two community service projects 1) the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Pennies for Pasta and 2) The American Heart Association – Jump Rope for Heart.  You can send your donations to your child’s teacher or make a donation online.

Thursday, February 9 6:00 pm all family members serving in the military are invited to participate in our Military Support Committee Meeting. Learn about the many resources available to you and your children. Dinner will be provided and children are welcome.

Dances with Wolves will take place on Feb. 16^th  from 2:00pm-4:00pm in the school auditorium. Admission is $1.00! Pre-sales will take place the week of Feb. 6^th – 10^th.  All pre-sale purchases will receive 1 free small Kona Ice the day of the dance!  Please visit our Pre-sale table before and after school, Feb. 6^th – 10^th, to take advantage of this yummy opportunity! If you have any questions, please email Wolf Canyon PTA at: wolfcanyonpta@gmail.com

Registration for the 2017-2018 school year begins March 1 starting at 7:30 am for Kinders who will turn 5 years old on or before September 1 and for new registrations in all other grades. Registration packets will be available in the school office starting February 15^th. For more information, contact the school office at (619) 482-8877 or visit our district’s website at http://www.cvesd.org

Thought Exchange is BACK!  You will receive an email invitation to let us know your thoughts on how we are doing as a school and as a district to meet the needs of your children and your family.  If you do not receive an email, a link to participate is on the district website: www.cvesd.org.

Yearbook pre-sales $36.00 through February and $50 after that.  All orders must be place online.  THE SCHOOL CODE IS 63612.

The Wolf Canyon Film Festival will begin accepting entries for this year’s competition through February 20.   For more information or to submit a video contact Mr. Riggs at zachary.riggs@cvesd.org.  The Film Festival event will take place on Thursday, April 27 at 6:30 pm in the school auditorium.

Wanted: Baby wipes for art. Drop off donations in the school office.

Get a refurbished computer for as low as $80 and sign up for low-cost Internet for $9.95 per month.  Fill out the computer-and-internet-application and drop off at the school office no later than February 6.  Computers will be distributed to qualifying families while supplies last at Arroyo Vista Charter School located at 2491 School House Road on Wednesday, February 15 from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm.

Students can now log in to Destiny, our library account database, to place holds on books, view checked out books, and check out eBooks. To log in, please go to: https://www.gofollett.com/aasp/ui/pick/pick and enter the following: Username – Student ID@live.cvesd.org, Password – Uppercase letter of the first name, lowercase letter of last name, full birthdate, example 123456@live.cvesd.org, Jd09052004 (Jane Doe, born September 5, 2004). If you have any questions, please contact our Instructional Technology and Media Services Department at the district at (619)425-9600 ext. 1550.

CVESD Child Nutrition Information

Important Dates 
Thursday, February 16 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm School Dance
February 17 and 20 NO SCHOOL
February 24 – Disney Day
February 25 – CVESD Parent Academy
Friday, March 3 Pajama Day
Monday, March 6 3:30 pm SSC Mtg.
Parent Teacher Conferences March 9 – 17 and Early Dismissal each day
Last Day of the Quarter Friday, March 17

*2017-2018 School Calendar