The Lion's Roar
Principal's Weekly Newsletter- May 13, 2023
HSA Awards
Each year at the the PTA Honorary Service Awards, PTA recognizes parents and staff for their volunteer service and support of students and families. Congrats to the 22-23 award winners!
Keri King- Continuing Service Award
Ed Curry- Continuing Service Award
Noelle Sandoval- Outstanding Administrator Award
Ryan Rowles- Outstanding Teacher Award
Nicole Cogan- Honorary Service Award
Tracie Cohen- Honorary Service Award
Dinora Duarte- Honorary Service Award
Carra Jost- Honorary Service Award
Alex Pandola Paik- Honorary Service Award
Amanda Sherman and Danielle Eden (Dance Team)- Very Special Person Award
Breea Rosas- Very Special Person Award
Erin Burnett- Very Special Person Award
Lauren Dombrova- Very Special Person Award
Leisa Nguyen- Very Special Person Award
Volunteer Appreciation
SSC, ELAC, Room Parents, PTA Exec, and committee/event/classroom volunteers!
The McKinley staff is excited to invite you the the Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast on Friday May 19th at 8:00am in the auditorium. The staff is providing a continental breakfast as a thank you for all your hard work volunteering this school year. Thanks for making McKinley so great!
Welcome our New SOS
Please welcome Ms. Cristina Delgadillo as our new part-time Senior Office Specialist! (congrats again to Noelle Sandoval on her promotion to Administrative Assistant at Rogers).
Ms. Cristina comes to us with extensive experience as a School Receptionist, Admission Assistant, Spanish Liaison, and Office Specialist at K-12 schools in Santa Monica and in SMMUSD. She was also previously an Instructional Assistant at elementary schools in SMMUSD, including McKinley! Ms. Cristina will be on campus daily 8am-12pm, and will be supporting the school with student enrollment, attendance, and other student services. She is fluent in Spanish, and available to support staff and parents with translation. We’re excited to have Ms. Cristina join our team!
Weekly Planner
This Week
May 16- 2nd grade wax museum, 8:45-9:35 (no parking in the lot, please part off campus)
May 19- Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast, 8am-9am in the auditorium
Upcoming Dates
May 23- 4th grade music concert, 5:30-6:30, 5th grade music concert 6:30-7:30
May 26- Schoolwide Assembly, PTA Meeting
May 29- No School
June 7- 9am, 5th Culmination
June 12- Minimum Day, Last Day of School, Report Cards go Home