Tustumena Elementary Newsletter
April 20, 2023
April
17 - 21 -- Scholastic Book Fair
24 -- Coast Guard presentation
25 -- Last day to order yearbook
May
2 -- Kinder round up 2 - 3 pm
3 -- 2nd & 3/4 grades Lynx Track field trip to Nikiski Pool
4 -- 6th grade Egg drop
5 -- K/1 grades Lynx Track field trip to Nikiski Pool
5 -- 5/6 grades Beach field trip
10 -- Salmon Celebration 1st through 6th grades
11 -- 6th grade visits Skyview
12 -- 2nd grade field trip to Kenai Refuge
15 -- Awards assembly
16 -- 6th grade graduation
17 -- Primary grades to Johnson Lake for picnic
18 -- Field day/ BBQ lunch
18 -- Last day of school for students
Good morning,
2023/2024 Preschool Registration
The time is now! If your kiddo will be 4 by Sept. 1, 2023 they can start their Tustumena journey for the 2023/2024 school year. Please stop by the office to pick up an application form. Office hours are Monday - Friday 8 - 4.
2023/2024 Kindergarten Round Up
May 2, 2023 is our kindergarten round up. If you have or know of someone who has a kiddo that will be 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2023, please come meet the teacher and pick up a registration form at the office between 8 - 4. Hope to see you there!
Testing will be happening from April 4th through the 21st .
Teachers will have specific schedules if you need more information.
Pickup/Drop off
When picking up or dropping off your kiddo/kiddos, please DO NOT pull into the bus lane. Use the back rows of parking and let them out in the crosswalk. Help us keep your kiddos safe. Thank you.
Boys & Girls Club hours are:
Monday - Thursday drop off 7:30 - 7:45 ONLY
No Boys & Girls Club Friday mornings.
Afternoon/Early Release regular after school hours. Pick up by 6:30.
PTO
We need your help. The PTO (parent teacher organization) is looking for parents to be on the PTO board. If interested in being involved with this, please call the office and I will get you in touch with them. They meet the third Monday of each month. The next meeting is Monday, March 20, 2023 @ 4 pm.
Site Council
We are also looking for help with our Site Council. If interested or for any questions, please contact Ms. Way @ 907-260-1371.
Volunteer
If you would like to be a classroom volunteer, you need to fill out the volunteer application through the school district and be approved before you can be in the classroom. This has to be done every year.
Symptom Free Protocol
Our Facebook Page
Check out our Facebook page. We share events and pictures there as well.
Yearbook
We have switched companies to do our yearbook this year. Treering is easy to work with and you have the option to order either a soft cover or hard cover.
To order go to treering.com and enter the passcode 1016619142803436.
Thank you.
Information
Email: dway@kpbsd.k12.ak.us
Website: kpbsd.k12.ak.us/tustumena
Location: 58231 Sterling Highway, Kasilof, AK, USA
Phone: 907-260-1371
Tustumena Elementary School Secretary