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Arroyo Seco Jr. High School -- March 15, 2019
Principal's Message
Hello Seco Families,
We invite you to join us at our upcoming PAC (Parent Advisory Council) meeting on Monday, March 25 at 8:30 am in K Hall. Arroyo Seco Counselors will discuss the transition from 8th grade to high school. Coffee and light breakfast snacks will be provided.
Friday, March 22, is the last day of the third quarter. Fourth quarter schedules will be available on Infinite Campus that evening. We have minimum days on March 28 and 29, with Open House on March 28. There is no school the week of Spring Break, which is April 1-5.
Please take a look at the information below regarding our Book Fair, which will be open during Seco's Open House on the 28th.
The district is holding a Parent and Student Empowerment (PASE) presentation entitled "Internet & Anxiety: Helping Our Students Stay Safe & Function Well." Presenters are Dr. Greg Gifford and an FBI Representative from Crimes Against Children. Parents and students are encouraged to attend together. Light snacks and Spanish Translation will be provided. This presentation will be at Placerita Junior High on March 20 from 6:30 to 8 pm and is free to the community.
COC is hosting a Maker Space Festival on Saturday, March 23. Arroyo Seco will be represented. See the flier below for specifics.
Our second annual mattress fundraiser is coming up in April. Last year's event was a big success. Check out the flier below for more information.
Summer school information is now available on the district website: https://www.hartdistrict.org/apps/pages/summer-school.
For planning purposes, our Summer Check In days for the 2019-20 school year are August 6-8; the first day of school will be Tuesday, August 13, 2019.
Thank you, as always, for your support. Have a great weekend.
Upcoming Events
Wed. Mar 20: Late Start schedule
Fri. Mar 22: End of 3rd Quarter
Mon. Mar 25: PAC meeting @ 8:30 am in K Hall
Wed. Mar 27: Late Start schedule
Thur. Mar 28: Minimum Day dismissal at 11:35 am
Thur. Mar 28: Open House 6 to 7:30 pm
Fri. Mar 29: Minimum Day dismissal at 11:35 am
April 1-5: NO SCHOOL -- Spring Break
April 29-May 17: CAASPP testing (normal school schedule)
Open House
Our annual Open House is scheduled for Thursday, March 28th. Come join us in celebrating the success of our students, staff, programs, and activities. The schedule for the evening is as follows:
5:15 – 5:30 PM ELAC Parent Meeting with Mrs. Simmons, room 507
5:30 – 6:00 PM College & Career Readiness Presentation – K-Hall
6:00 – 6:15 PM Band, Choir, & Drama Performances, and Principal’s Welcome – Outdoor Stage
6:15 – 7:30 PM Teams, Exploratories and P.E. Classroom Visitations
More information will be sent home with your child and programs will be available at the front entrance.
Transition to High School
March 18: Saugus ASB & Athletics meet through PE
March 20: Saugus Elective Day through PE
March 21: JROTC presentation through PE; Saugus HS Open House
March 22: Saugus Counselors share registration guide with students through History
April 8-12: Saugus Registration (SHS Counselors meet with students through History)
*Students w/o PE will participate through an Exploratory
**Students on IEP's will also have Matriculation meetings to address transition
Arroyo Seco Jr. High School
Email: akeyne@hartdistrict.org
Website: arroyosecojuniorhigh.org
Phone: 661-296-0991