Falcon Flyer
Week of October 3-7, 2022
Hello Falcon Families,
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This is Principal Laurie Balsano Wright with your Falcon Flyer for the week of October 3-7, 2022.
Butter Braid Fundraiser Sale Starts this week!
- Sale starts on October 4 and ends on October 18, 2022
- Register your student here → https://bit.ly/3SnT0Mx
- Click here for more information
- Click here for Seller Instructions
ARD Youth Basketball
- Click here to access more information about signing up for ARD Youth Basketball
Auburn’s Safe Trick or Treat
- Friday, October 28, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Click on the links below to learn more about this family fun event
- Auburn Safe Trick or Treat - English
- Auburn Safe Trick or Treat - Spanish
Meet the Masters Art Docents Needed!
- We need volunteers to fill art docent roles in the following classrooms before we can start the Meet the Masters program:
- Ms. Ernst
- Ms. Lacey
- You can watch this video to see what the first lesson we will be doing from the Artist Picasso : https://bit.ly/3S7mb6e
Nurtured Heart Approach - Three Day Workshop
- This workshop is for parents, guardians, and caregivers
- Three Tuesday evenings via Zoom
- October 4, 11, and 18
- If you are interested, please email Mallory French at mfrench@auburn.k12.ca.us
Spanish Club - Registration is open for 4th and 5th Grade
- Registration opened on Monday, August 22 for 4th and 5th Graders to register for Spanish Club
- We look forward to offering four sessions this year led by Rosa Pereira
- Click here to learn more about the dates and times for Spanish Club this year
Volunteers are still needed!
- All programs offer support and guidance to volunteers! We have plans and materials to help our volunteers!
- Click here to sign up as a Garden Docent in the Larry Ford Outdoor Classroom
- Click here to sign up for a Makerspace Docent
- Click here to sign up for a Meet the Master Art Docent
Standards-Based Report Cards for TK-5 Students
- Please click here to read the information about Standards-Based Report Cards and the Explanation of Marks
- There are four slides total (two in English and two in Spanish)
- If you have any questions, please contact your child’s teacher
Monday, October 3
- Happy Monday!
- Butter Braid Fundraiser Kick-Off Day
- Dance Club at 2:15 PM in MPR
- Walk and Roll to School - Safe Routes to School at 7:15 at Maidu Dental
- Meet at Maidu Dental Parking Lot at 1101 Maidu Drive. Activities begin at 7:15 AM. Arrive no later than 7:25 AM to “walk and roll” to school with Auburn Police Department.
- Parent participation is encouraged. All are welcome to walk from other locations as well.
- Click here for information in English
- Click here for information in Spanish
- Think Kindness Thursday - Wear your Kindness Gear!
- Wear Falcon Spirit Wear or the color green!
- Coffee Chat with the Principal at 8:00 AM
- In-person in the MPR with Principal Balsano Wright or join virtually!
- Video call link: https://meet.google.com/ioo-okuy-jbm
- Or dial: (US) +1 260-786-0625 PIN: 667 083 423#
IMPORTANT SCHOOL INFORMATION
Placer Food Bank Schedule
Upcoming School Site Council Meeting
Upcoming School Site Council Agenda
Please join us for our monthly Site Council Meeting on October 17 at 2:30 PM
Fingerprinting
Auburn Police Department is $15 and it is on a drop in basis
Hours are Monday 11:00 AM -2:00 PM OR Tuesday/Thursday from 12:30-4:30 PM
Farm Fresh to You
Receive fresh, organic produce conveniently delivered right to your home or office while earning 10% for Skyridge Elementary School Parent Teacher Club. Skyridge School has earned almost $1,000 through this fundraiser!
Amazon Smile
Be sure to sign up for Amazon Smile and select Skyridge as your school.
Please check out the Skyridge School website for quick access to the Toolbox Tools. Click on PARENT INFO and then click on TOOLBOX Project at Skyridge School. This link is filled with great resources for parents and families.
Toolbox Tool of the Month
Important Resources for Skyridge Families:
AUSD Strategic Plan: AUSD’s Comprehensive Strategic Plan for all school sites.
AUSD Community Resources List: AUSD compiled a list of community resources for Counseling and Mental Health Services
Care Solace Website - A simple, fast and safe tool for substance abuse and mental health help. Care Solace is the most trusted community of care and they are in partnership with Auburn Union Elementary School District
Quick Links to Medical and Dental Assistance
2-1-1: Placer County now has a great one stop resource hub called 2-1-1. By calling, texting (Text your zip code to 898211) or visiting the website 211Placer.org, you will be immediately connected to a plethora of helpful community resources including housing, food, financial, distance learning, health insurance, legal assistance, transportation, and more. The prompts are in both English and Spanish and will connect you to your area of need quickly. Please visit the following website to learn more about this wonderful resource! https://211connectingpoint.org/placer-county/
Latino Leadership Council: This organization offers vital programs to improve the lives of Latino families.
KIDS First: Through family resource centers located in Auburn and Roseville, this agency offers counseling, education, intervention, advocacy, and more.
Additional resources available: If you have specific questions or needs, please contact the school office at 530-885-7019. We have additional resources that are available.
Important Contacts for Skyridge Families:
Click here for more information about the Skyridge Wellness Center
Skyridge Wellness Team
Leticia Medley, AUSD Community Liaison - lmedley@auburn.k12.ca.us
Amanda Jacobson, AUSD Mental Health Specialist - ajacobson@auburn.k12.ca.us
Mallory French, Mental Health Specialist - mfrench@auburn.k12.ca.us
Kirsten Ratliff, Family Support Specialist - kratliff@auburn.k12.ca.us
Tiffany Alexander, AUSD Psychologist Intern - talexander@auburn.k12.ca.us
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Instagram: @skyridgeelementary
Twitter: @SkyridgeSchool
Together We Can.
Dr. Laurie Balsano Wright
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