Blanche Sprentz Newsletter
March 23, 2022
Principal's Update
Updates:
- Masks "Strongly Encouraged" after March 11, 2022
- Boundaries, Respect, & Kindness Presentation
- 5th Grade to Visit Sly Park Environmental Camp on 4/7/22 - 5th Grade Sly Park Survey
- Open House - Thursday, May 12, 2022
- - 5:30 PM (Families Last Name A-L), 6:15 PM (Families Last Name M-Z)
- Breakfast Available beginning Monday, March 28, 2022
- - 7:35-8:10 AM and 8:50-9 AM in the cafeteria
- - Complete the BSE Breakfast Survey
- Vision/Hearing Screening for all TK, Kinder, 2nd, and 5th graders will be on Wednesday and Thursday, March 29th and 30th.
- Registration Packets can be picked-up and returned in the office
- Volunteer Clearance can be completed by contacting Kandice White, BSE Parent Coordinator, at kanwhite@fcusd.org
- THERAPY DOG COMING TO CAMPUS SOON! Please Click on the following link for information on our newest staff member for information and/or to DECLINE permission if your student has dog fears or dog allergies:
- LINK: Therapy Dog Information Form
PTO Announcements
- Blanche Sprentz Spirit Night at Jimboy's Tacos is Wednesday, March 30th from 5 - 8 pm. Please support Blanche Sprentz while getting tasty food! It's a win-win! Please make sure to mention Blanche Sprentz when placing your order.
- Click on the following link (https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vTO0AStE7XguaMVq6toOjm79JMt0f2Cs8CjQezFdRjzFKzcjuP-UlqaNoNKs38_YIFr77VrKcO78UTd/pub?start=true&loop=false&delayms=5000) to see the video with all the amazing Leprechaun Traps that were entered in the contest! Lucas Hansen (1st grade - Mrs. Frame) won the most unique trap! All participants won prizes too!
- The week before Spring Break (April 4th through 8th), be on the look out for Golden Eggs! PTO will be hiding 1 golden egg for each class throughout the week. The schedule is as follows: TK classes (Monday), Kindergarten classes (Tuesday), 1st and 2nd grade (Wednesday), 3rd and 4th grade (Thursday), and 5th grade (Friday).
- The current PTO board is retiring! Please visit the following link (https://forms.gle/GQoDdvSDkvvKR1566) to vote for the new PTO board!
- Want to be involved? Fill out the Google Form (https://forms.gle/Pk36j9b82Byuw7X28) and we will reach out!
- NEXT PTO Meeting - Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 7:00 PM, BSE Library
Thank you for your support and partnership!
Jenna Schuette, Principal
Boundaries, Respect, & Kindness Presentation
Mark Your Calendars!
Spirit Days
- Every Friday - Wear Red OR Blanche Bear Spirit Wear (available for purchase on the school website under the PTO tab)
- Friday, March 25 - "Decades Day" ('50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, etc.)
Beginning Monday, March 28, 2022, we will be offering breakfast!
7:35-7:50 AM - TK/K students, in the cafeteria
8:00-8:20 AM - Grades 1-5, in the cafeteria
To give us an idea of interest, PLEASE complete the survey by clicking the link below:
Hearing/Vision Screening will be Wednesday & Thursday, March 29th and 30th
PTO Showers BSE Staff with Luck!
TK Students Enjoy Making Leprechaun Traps
Lucky to Be a Blanche Bear
School Site Council Meeting (virtual) - 3:00-4:00 PM Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Blanche Bears Write Thank You Notes
Open House, Thursday, May 12, 2022
5:30-6:15 PM - Families with Last Names A-L
6:15-7:00 PM - Families with Last Names M-Z
Your student and their cell phone: Tips from Folsom PD to help parents and students
A Focus on Learning
2nd Grade Spelling Practice with Letter Magnets
2nd Grade Teacher, Ms. Hio, Leads Spelling Practice
1st Grade Teacher, Ms. Brunolli, Leads SIPPS Practice
Librarian, Ms. Ayres, a library book "tasting" lesson.
The library tables are set!
Students learn to not judge a book by its cover.
Dismissal Time Sidewalk Crowding - Thank you for clearing the sidewalks for students!
Lost & Found Rack is Growing! Please check your closets for missing jackets/sweaters.
So Many Items!
Items Can Be Picked Up in Multi
Items Will Be Donated By Spring Break
Our Climate & Culture Team Presented New BEARS ROCK Signs Around Campus
Reporting Absences
Please be sure to check out the symptom decision tree when your student isn't feeling well. This can be found on our website or by clicking here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Atq0uIld5uRIbe0Kd6aWELRFB_MpL6Pj/view?usp=sharing
Independent Study is an option! El estudio independient es una opcion!
Do you have a vacation planned or something else that will cause your student to miss 3 days or more? Let's set them up with Independent Study to keep them caught up with their peers and avoid attendance issues. Please contact the Attendance Clerk, Kandice, or stop by the front office to fill out a contract today.
Tiene vacaciones planeadas o algo mas que cause que su estudiente pierda 3 dias o mas? Preparemoslo con un Estudio Independiente para que no se atraze y se mantenga al corriente como sus companeros y asi que no cuente como inasistencia. Por favor contacte a la Secretaria de asistencia Kandice o pase por la oficina principal para llenar su contrato hoy.
Kandice White
(916) 294-9110 option 1 or ext. 210115
Email your student's vaccination card to Health Assistant, Sheila Ayres at: sayres@fcusd.org
PE Teacher, Coach James, reminds students to wear comfortable clothes and tennis shoes AND bring water on their PE day!
Folsom Cordova Instructional Calendar, 2021-2022
Holiday Parties/Birthday Treats (On Hold During COVID19 Protocols)
- Non-food items are encouraged (e.g., goodie bags)
- Contact your child's teacher in advance
- Store-bought, individually packaged treats may be SENT HOME with students
- Students cannot eat in class due to the indoor mask mandate
- No balloons, flowers, stuffed animals or gifts - save these items for after school
Parent Teacher Organization Display Board
About us
Website: https://www.fcusd.org/bse
Location: 249 Flower Drive, Folsom, CA, USA
Phone: (916) 294-9110