Coyote Connection
Desert Sage Elementary - October 16, 2020
Desert Sage PTO Invites Families to the Farmstead!
Enjoy an evening of family fun in a open, outdoor environment while helping to support the school. Please share you are from Desert Sage for discounted tickets. Ticket price is $5.66 per person. $1.00 per ticket will be donated back to the Desert Sage PTO.
The PTO is looking forward to a great night of physically distanced fun!
Alternate Day Schedule
Based on the West Ada School Board decision on Thursday, October 15th, all Kindergarten - Fifth grade students will be on the alternate day Team 1 and Team 2 schedule beginning next week. Team assignments can be found in PowerSchool.
Week of October 19th:
- Monday – No School
- Tuesday – Team 1 attend school in-person. Team 2 attend school remotely.
- Wednesday – Team 2 attend school in-person. Team 1 attend school remotely.
- Thursday – Team 1 attend school in-person. Team 2 attend school remotely.
- Friday – Team 2 attend school in-person. Team 1 attend school remotely.
You can find the alternate day schedule on the district website.
Please note this change does include kindergarten.
Counselor's Corner Reminders
We have 35 open spots for Operation School Bell!
- Operation School Bell provides students in grades K – 6 with new clothes, shoes, a hygiene kit, and a winter coat.
- Spots are filled on a first come, first served basis.
- Operation School Bell is intended to support ONLY STUDENTS NEEDING ASSISTANCE AS SPACE IS LIMITED.
PLEASE COMPLETE ALL THE INFORMATION ON THE PERMISSION FORM BEFORE RETURNING IT TO SCHOOL (e.g. child’s height, weight, pant size, waist measurement)
- NO EXCHAGES WILL BE ALLOWED.
- To request a permission form, please contact Mrs. Fischer.
The Weekend Backpack Program/Backpack Buddies
- The Meridian Food Bank, working with volunteers from Valley Shepherd of the Nazarene, will continue to provide non-perishable food items for children in need.
- Food bags will be delivered on Thursday to Desert Sage. That may not be a day that your child is in school. If that is the case, he/she can pick up the food bag, the next school day.
- To receive a permission form, please contact Mrs. Fischer at 208-350-4020 or email fischer.erin@westada.org
Cody the Coyote
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- Curious
- Persevere
Desert Sage Elementary
Email: amos.brittany@westada.org
Website: www.westada.org/desertsage
Location: 9325 West Mossywood Drive, Boise, ID, USA
Phone: 208-350-4020
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/desertsageelementary/